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What to do if your facing SIM card issues on your Galaxy phone
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If your Galaxy phone is experiencing low signal or even no signal at all, loss of the internet, as well as calls drop, this may be caused by the SIM card issues.
Most issues with your SIM card will need to be resolved by your carrier, but before you contact them, there are a couple of things you can try first. If the existing phone’s SIM slot may be faulty, please continue to refer to the below steps.
Like all other smartphones, Samsung also provides the facility of eSIM service, which is available on a limited Galaxy device. Every eSIM requires a wireless service plan and allows you to activate a mobile network plan without the use of a nano-SIM. The only thing your mobile network carrier must supports eSIM. The eSIM availability may vary depending on country and carrier.
Keeping in that SIM card issue on your Galaxy phone, the below troubleshooting will help you to shot out the issue:
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Fix 1
- You can try to restart your phone, if the problem insists, you can refer to the below steps.
- First, we need to determine whether the error is with the SIM card or the SIM card slot.
- You will need to prepare either another phone or another SIM card to perform for this.
- Either one of the devices will determine the possibility of the issue.
- You will need to prepare either another phone or another SIM card to perform for this.
- Either one of the devices will determine the possibility of the issue.
- After testing, if find out is sim card faulty please refer to Telco provider.
Fix 2
Check the SIM card.
- Remove the SIM card and inspect it for damage or corrosion.
- Reinsert the SIM card, making sure it is properly installed in the tray.
- If you have another phone that works with the same carrier, try using the SIM card with that phone.
- Make sure you are removing and inserting the SIM card correctly.
Try another SIM card.
- If you have another active line with your carrier, you can try that SIM card with your phone.
Replace the SIM card.
- If your SIM card continues to have issues, you will need to get a replacement SIM card from your carrier.
Fix 3
- The SIM card is not inserted properly.
- A loose SIM card slot will be caused the card to lose the connection with the reader of the device.
- Solution: You can try to apply some pressure to the slot check again if the slot holds the SIM properly.
- Dust over the slot and SIM card reader making the slot incapable of reading the card properly.
- Solution: Gently wipe the contacts or use compressed air to remove it.
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One UI 6.1: How to set up video call effects on your Samsung devices
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Are you using a Samsung Galaxy smartphone running on One UI 6.1 and having trouble finding the video call effects option? Let us tell you that Samsung has updated this feature to make it easier for you to customize your video calls. Here’s what’s new and how you can set it up.
With the One UI 6.1 update, Samsung has moved the video call effects feature settings to the Quick Panel. Now, you can access and change video call effects without having to navigate through multiple screens. When you pull down from the top of your screen, the Quick Panel appears.
Here’s how to set up Video Call Effects:
You can easily use the Video Call effects on your Samsung devices, just need to follow a few steps:
- Start a video call using any app that supports video calling. Make sure you’re in the middle of the call before you try to change the effects.
- While you’re on the video call, pull down from the top of your screen to open the Quick Panel. Pull down again to reveal more options.
- In the Quick Panel, find the Video Call Effects button. Tap on this button to open the settings for video call effects.
- You’ll now see several options to customize your video call. You can change the background, adjust your face effects, modify the color tone, or use automatic framing. Select the options that you like to enhance your video call.
Users with Samsung devices running from One UI 3.1 to One UI 6.0 have to select the video call effects icon directly on the call screen. But with One UI 6.1, accessing these features through the Quick Panel is now simpler.
If you haven’t used these effects on your Galaxy devices yet, try it now to make your video calls fun and engaging.
How to create 24 hour time-lapse video from single photo on Samsung devices
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How to create 24 hour time-lapse video from single photo on Samsung devices
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Samsung offers a range of advanced Gallery and Camera features for Galaxy devices that let you capture and edit images and videos like a professional. One of the amazing features of Samsung devices is the ability to convert a single photo into a 24-hour time-lapse video.
If you’ve ever wanted to see a single photo transform into a stunning time-lapse that captures a full day, this Gallery feature is perfect for you. It can take photos of landscapes, skies, sunsets, and more, and turn them into stunning videos that show the changes from morning to night, all 24 hours.
The 24-hour time-lapse video feature of the Samsung automatically detects if your photo includes elements like the sky or sunset. If it does, the AI on your Samsung device can convert it into a time-lapse video. It provides a unique way to experience how a scene transforms throughout the day, all just by one photo.
How to transform a single photo into a 24-hour time-lapse video
To create a beautiful time-lapse video from a single photo, you just need to follow a few simple steps:
- Open the Gallery app on your Samsung device. Look for photos with landscapes, skies, or sunsets.
- Choose the photo you want to convert.
- Tap the info menu at the bottom of the screen.
- If the photo has a recognizable sky, the 24-hour time-lapse option will appear. Tap it to generate the video.
- After the video is created, you can save it to your Gallery or share it with others.
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Pro Tip: Keep your Galaxy AI processing On-Device in One UI 6.1
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Samsung bringing on-device AI capabilities to many devices. The One UI 6.1-based Galaxy AI update comes with cloud-based and on-device AI features; with the processing on-device turned off by default. To enhance your privacy, enabling on-device AI processing becomes necessary.
Many Galaxy AI features process data within the device, preventing sensitive user information from leaking outside the device. In cases where cloud-based data processing is necessary, strict server policies are applied to protect user data, however, not all users want to use cloud-based AI.
Samsung’s One UI 6.1-based Galaxy AI brings the “On-Device Data Processing” feature. It enables Galaxy users who prefer to keep all data within the device with more control over their mobile experience. It also lets users decide whether to allow online processing for AI features.
Settings > Advanced features > Advanced intelligence > Process data only on-device
Process data only on-device toggle is available on select Galaxy devices including Galaxy S24, S24 Plus & S24 Ultra, Galaxy S23, S23 Plus & S23 Ultra, Galaxy S22, S22 Plus & S22 Ultra, as well as Galaxy Z Fold 5, Fold 4, Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Flip 4.
You also get direct access to AI features above the on-device processing toggle. The choice of all features provided by Galaxy lies entirely with the user. Experience complete control over your device and complete privacy protection with Galaxy, anytime, anywhere.
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