Lesser Known OneUI Features

Jul 5, 2024

Lesser Known OneUI Features

Introduction

  • Presenter: Mr Android
  • Focus: Lesser-known features in OneUI for Galaxy smartphones
  • Objective: Showcase useful tips and tricks for customization and efficiency

Lock Screen Customization

Multiple Wallpapers

  • Feature: Change wallpaper every time phone is unlocked
  • Steps:
    1. Go to Gallery
    2. Select an album with favorite wallpapers
    3. Select all wallpapers in album
    4. Tap three dots menu → Set as wallpaper → Done
  • Tip: Create multiple albums with different sets of wallpapers

Gradient Wallpapers

  • Feature: Customize gradient wallpapers
  • Steps:
    1. Long press lock screen → Customization
    2. Tap on Wallpaper → Plane and Gradient wallpapers
    3. Choose gradient wallpaper → Colors option
    4. Adjust colors, transparency, and styles
  • Note: Color option available only with plane/gradient wallpapers

Manage Storage

Uninstall Unused Apps

  • Issue: Time-consuming to uninstall apps one-by-one
  • Solution: Use 'manage storage' in the My Files app
  • Steps:
    1. Open My Files app
    2. Scroll down → Manage storage
    3. Inside Unused applications, select apps to uninstall → Tap Uninstall button

Sound Broadcasting

Aura Cast

  • Feature: Broadcast phone sound using Bluetooth
  • Steps:
    1. Go to Bluetooth settings → Turn ON
    2. Tap on three dot menu → Broadcast sound using Aura Cast
    3. Start the broadcast (requires Bluetooth LE audio device)

Edge Panel Security

Hide on Lock Screen

  • Issue: Potential privacy risk with edge panels accessible from lock screen
  • Solution: Disable access from lock screen
  • Steps:
    1. Go to Display → Edge Panel
    2. Go inside panels → Tap three dot menu
    3. Select Hide on Lock Screen → Choose panels to hide

Settings Menu Customization

Rearrange Settings Order

  • Feature: Customize and rearrange settings menu
  • Tool: GoodLock module (Registar)
  • Steps:
    1. Open GoodLock → Registar module
    2. Customize settings home → Menu order and group settings
    3. Drag and drop options as needed → Save

Conclusion

  • Showcase of useful OneUI features for Samsung users
  • Encourage viewers to like, comment, and subscribe
  • Ending: "I'm Mr Android and I will see you guys in the next one"