5 Amazing Features of Samsung One UI 5.1 Lock Screen

Samsung already offers a lot of options to decorate the lock screen and with the One UI 5.1, the company has brought more new features and enhanced the old ones. The company now lets you easily edit and customize your lock screen. You can add individual app shortcuts, contact information, and widgets, as well as customize the clock, notifications, and more.

If you are one of those people who like to personalize their phone with different elements, then you should definitely check out these 5 Amazing One UI 5.1 Lock Screen features.

Samsung One UI 5.1 Lock Screen features

Lock Screen Widgets

To add widgets on the lock screen, just need to follow a few steps. Firstly, open the Settings app on your smartphone, then open the Lock Screen section and tap on the Widgets option. Now simply, turn the toggle on for the widget you want to see on the lock screen.

Users can also reorder the widgets by tapping the Reorder option in the top right corner. Simply, tap and hold the widget you want to shift and arrange them according to your preferences.

Change Wallpaper

You can easily change the Wallpaper of the lock screen. Once you open edit mode, it will directly take you to the wallpaper section from where you can select the wallpaper for the lock screen. Tap on the Wallpaper option >> open any category (Featured, Gallery, Graphical, Colors, Wallpaper services) >> select a wallpaper >> press Done.

You can also change Wallpaper from the lock screen settings.

Add Filter to Wallpaper

Samsung provides a variety of filters that you can use on the lock screen wallpaper. At the bottom of the Lock Screen preview, there’s a Filter option. Tap on it and you will see some great filters.

Notification Customization

Open the lock screen settings, tap on the Notification icons, and the customization options will appear. Select one of the three notification styles from the following pop-up: None, Icon only, or Details.

None

Through this option, you can turn off the lock screen notification.

Icon only

If you only want to see the icons of the apps that have a notification, you can choose this option

Details

If you want to see the notification in brief then select this details option. When you select this option then 2 new customization options will become visible.

• Transparency: Adjust transparency of the notification background by slider
• Auto-reverse text color: Reverse the color of notification text based on the background color.

Clock Widget Customization

By tapping on the time on the Touch and hold edit mode, you can see customization options for Clock. You can customize the below-mentioned things.

• Font style: Select any one font style for Clock from 6 different options.
• Clock Style: There’re different clock styles given, you can apply any one.
• Color: You can choose a basic color or a gradient color.
• Resize: By stretching and compressing the corner of the clock you can resize it.