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How to enable and customize Dark Mode on the Galaxy Note 20

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Dark Mode is a feature that is very popular across different Samsung smartphones and helps users to use their smartphones for prolonged hours and minimizes the effect of blue light coming from your phone’s display.

With One UI 1, Samsung introduced the system-wide dark theme called, Dark mode, which later received improvements such as Scheduling. One UI 2 brings an option of dark mode wallpaper and Samsung further improved this feature with the One UI 2.5.

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Not only Dark mode safeguards your eyes but it also gives your Galaxy smartphone a new dark UI that shines your user experience and helps you to read better on-screen content even in low light conditions.

Therefore, this guide will give you all of the information required to enable and customize the Dark mode in One UI 2.5.

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HOW TO ENABLE DARK MODE:

Via Settings: Open Settings > Display > select on Dark.

Via Quick Panel: Swipe down from the top of the screen to open Quick settings panel > tap on the Dark mode icon to enable or disable.

HOW TO CUSTOMIZE DARK MODE:

Open Settings > Display > Dark mode settings:

Dark Mode Scheduling:

Tap on the switch of “Turn on as scheduled” > tap “Sunset to sunrise” to turn on Dark mode automatically in the evening and turn off in the morning.

Note: You’ll need to turn on the location to use this Dark mode schedule.

Custome Scheduling:

You can also choose a Custom schedule to set your own schedule for Dark mode. Tap Start time, select your desired time and then tap Done. Next, tap End time, select a time and then tap Done.

Apply to wallpaper:

Enable this option, to apply Dark mode on your phone’s wallpaper.

Adaptive Filter:

Tap on the switch of “Adaptive color filter”, to turn on the Blue light filter automatically between sunset and sunrise to reduce eye strain.

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How to bring One UI 6 Weather Insight Widget to your Galaxy’s Home screen

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Samsung Weather Widget January 2024 update

Samsung One UI 6.0 brings a lot of new features and improvements to the Galaxy devices. One of the most useful features is the Weather Insight Widget, which provides a comprehensive overview of the local weather conditions.

The Weather Insight Widget shows the current temperature, humidity, air quality, UV index, and wind speed, as well as the forecast for the next 24 hours and 7 days.

It also alerts the user of any upcoming severe weather, such as storms, snowfall, rain, or heat waves. The widget helps the user stay well-informed and prepared for weather changes.

Samsung One UI 6.0 Features

You can easily add the Weather Insight Widget to the home screen of the Galaxy device. Here are the steps to follow:

  • Tap and hold the blank space on the home screen until the options menu appears.
  • Click on the Widgets.

  • Scroll down to find Samsung Weather.

  • Press the Weather option.

  • Tap on the Insight from the list of widgets.

  • Click on the Add option.

Samsung One UI 6 Weather Widget

Now, you can drag and drop the widget to the desired location on the home screen and resize it if needed. Once the widget is added, the user can edit it by tapping on the settings icon on the top right corner of the widget. The user can also access more details and tips by tapping on the widget itself.

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Mastering Smartphone Screen Issues: DIY Hacks with Samsung’s Digital Service Center

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Sabrina

What if your smartphone’s touchscreen isn’t working properly, and you can’t manage the time to visit a service center? Don’t worry, you can effortlessly ensure optimal device health and get personalized support right at your fingertips by using Samsung’s Digital Service Center.

Here are DIY hacks that would ensure smooth functioning of your smartphone’s screen:

Screen doesn’t detect single-finger touches

  1. It’s possible that ‘TalkBack’ feature might be on. To disable ‘TalkBack’, tap on the settings icon once to select, followed by a double tap to open it.
  2. Scroll down and open ‘Accessibility’ and go to ‘Installed Apps’. Double tap on ‘TalkBack’ and then tap once on the on and off switch at the top right.
  3. Tap on ‘Turn off,’ and the ‘TalkBack’ feature will be disabled. You can also turn off ‘TalkBack’ using Bixby by simply pressing and holding the Bixby button and saying “Turn off TalkBack”.

Display’s touch sensitivity is too low

  1. Any attachment to the screen may affect the touch sensitivity of the device. But the touch sensitivity can be easily changed by following a series of simple steps.
  2. Navigate to ‘Setting’ and select ‘Display’. Scroll down to find the option for ‘Touch Sensitivity’ and toggle it on.
  3. If the touch sensitivity issue persists, try removing your phone’s screen guard and retesting your phone.

Screen doesn’t detect S-Pen input

  1. Any third-party accessories with a magnetic component, such as a phone cover, can affect S Pen recognition.
  2. To fix this, remove the accessory and install a Samsung-authorized cover, and try again.
  3. For optimal S Pen performance, avoid exposure to magnetic objects.

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Download One UI 5.1.1 Always On Display with new clock styles

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Samsung One UI 5.1.1 AOD

Samsung’s latest foldable smartphones come preinstalled with One UI 5.1.1. This new software comes with improved animations, some new useful features, and usability improvements. In addition, the One UI 5.1.1 brings a new Always On Display Clock Style and revamps one, which is available for download.

One UI 5.1.1 enhances the circular dial Always On Display clock, bringing the same-sized clock numbers. Besides, it adds a new clock style, which is in a horizontal arrangement and showcases time and date along with the day. The latest version of the Always On Display app brings new clock styles to One UI 5.1 phones.

Using the download link, you can download the APK file of the Always On Display app version 8.3.25.8 via mega.nz (via tarunvats33). Hopefully, Samsung will bring the new additions to Galaxy users with future update to the One UI’s AOD app.

  • Always On Display v8.3.25.8 — Download [mega]

Samsung One UI 5.1.1 AOD

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