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How to control app notifications on Samsung One UI 4.1 phone
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Your Samsung smartphone has lots of applications for different purposes. Many come pre-installed that you can’t delete and some apps you download according to your choice and preferences.
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Every application has its own way to send you a notification when something new has happened to it so that you don’t miss anything that deserves your attention when you are not using your phone.
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Staying connected with notifications is important and these are great for holding your important messages on top. However, some notifications can be annoying when you’re reminded to open them while performing another important task.
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Meanwhile, Samsung One UI 4.1 gives you complete control over your app notifications. You can choose which apps send alerts and which don’t, you can block app notifications, enable flash notifications, customize status bar settings, and much more.
Control Samsung One UI 4.1 app notifications
View notifications
Did you just receive an important email? To view your notifications, swipe down from the top of your phone’s screen. Notifications will be displayed under the Quick settings panel.
- To open a notification, tap it.
- To clear all notifications, tap Clear.
- To close the Notification panel, swipe up or tap Back.
- To customize your notifications, tap Notification settings at the bottom of the panel.
- Tap See all to edit which apps you will receive notifications from.
Block app notifications
You can block notifications you don’t want, so they’ll be out of your hair.
- From Settings, tap Notifications.
- Tap See all and then tap the dropdown menu at the top of the page.
- Select All, and then the switch next to an app to turn its notifications on or off.
Customize app notification sounds
You can also pick different sounds for each notification. That way you’ll know whether it’s someone messaging you or if your lives have been refilled in your favorite game.
- From Settings, tap Notifications.
- Tap See all and then tap the dropdown menu at the top of the page. Select All, and then select your desired app.
- Next, turn its notification settings on or off by tapping the switch next to the different features.
- You can also adjust other notification settings from this page.
App icon badges
App icon badges are the little dots that appear next to your apps when they receive a notification. You can adjust whether your apps display App icon badges or not.
- From Settings, tap Notifications, and then tap App icon badges.
- Tap the switch at the top to turn the badges on or off.
- Choose Number or Dot under Badge style to suit your preference.
Status bar settings
If a bunch of notifications is clogging up your status bar, you can hide them all or only show a couple.
- From Settings, tap Notifications.
- Tap the Status bar, and then adjust the desired settings.
Quick settings
Certain settings on your phone have shortcuts built-in. Let’s say you’re about to take off, and you need to turn on Airplane mode. You can access it and other settings from the Quick settings panel.
- Swipe down from the top of your Home screen using two fingers.
- Then, tap your desired setting; the icon will glow when the setting is activated.
Snooze notifications
If you need to temporarily silence notifications or save them for later, you can set up a snooze option.
- From Settings, tap Notifications.
- Then tap the switch next to the Show snooze option to turn it on or off.
To snooze from the Notification panel:
- Swipe down from the top of your screen to open the panel.
- Then, swipe your desired notification to the left or right.
- Tap the Snooze icon (it looks like a bell), choose your desired option, and then tap Save.
Suggest actions and replies
You can ask your phone to offer suggestions when checking your notifications. This makes checking them easier if you’d like to perform an action without opening the app.
- To turn it on, navigate to Settings.
- Tap Notifications.
- Then tap the switch next to Suggest actions and replies.
Use the fingerprint sensor
Here’s a fun way to open or close the Notification panel: just swipe your finger up and down on your phone’s fingerprint sensor.
- To turn on this function from Settings, search for and select Finger sensor gestures.
- Tap the switch to turn it on.
- After the feature is turned on, give it a try by swiping your finger up and on the fingerprint sensor.
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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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