Questions tagged [samsung-one-ui]
One UI is a software overlay developed by Samsung Electronics for its Android devices. Succeeding Samsung Experience and TouchWiz, it is designed to be further streamlined, with specific optimizations to ease one-handed use of smartphones with large screens.
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How to remove "Work profile" on Samsung?
How to completely remove/turn off the work profile?
It splits apps in the app drawer, and some apps and settings have split options.
It's unnecessary, wastes resources and it's downright annoying that ...
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Recover photos which disappeared after moving them between albums (Samsung Galaxy S21)
Today, I was trying to curate a selection of photo's of my friend in my phone (a Samsung Galaxy S21). During that process I accidentally moved photos to the wrong album and then the images disappeared ...
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Automate USSD codes on Android
Device: Samsung Galaxy S24
Android: 14
One UI: 6.1
I need to schedule USSD code (like *101*4# and press Call) for extra gigabytes every month. But it's required to send it at 23-00 on planned date to ...
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Android: Can't rename SIM card - SIM name already in use
I'm trying to rename a eSim card on my Samsung phone (Android 14)
But I get the following error ("SIM name already in use"):
It's because previously I had use this name for my physical SIM ...
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Is there a way to kill a specific activity whenever the user leaves it?
In developers setting, there's an option called "Don't keep activities". Is there an api in adb or a way to do this for a certain app?
The app doesn't actually run in background, as it doesn'...
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Change Samsung One UI Home Font Size
How can I change the font size or widget font size of One UI Home?
I was trying Theme Park from GoodLock and when I applied the theme I made, it decreased the font size of all home elements, widgets, ...
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Where do Samsung phones store downloaded wallpapers?
On Samsung phones, if you hold down on the home screen, you get an option to change the wallpaper. From this menu, you can download additional wallpapers from Samsung.
I found a wallpaper that I ...
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How can I configure my Android device to use Internet via Bluetooth tethering as a metered connection?
I use Internet on my S23 Ultra phone via Bluetooth tethering. How can I configure my Android device to use Internet via Bluetooth tethering as a metered connection?
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What is the difference between "Lock screen", "Badge" and "Pop-up" notifications
I just got a new Samsung A54 and I'm trying to set it's notifications to "preserve my sanity" mode.
In Settings > Notifications > App notifications, I can select individual app. On the ...
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Facebook Messenger - Why can't sync be enabled?
Until recently I was using Messanger Lite, but it was moved to Facebook Lite, so I started using "classic" Messenger.
Unfortunately, it doesn't work well. However, the reason is simple. In ...
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How can I configure the One UI Home app so that I can scroll down and up all the installed apps and have the first letter of the app on the right side
I use a Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra with Android 13 and One UI 5.1. On my iPhone 12 mini with iOS 15, I can scroll up and down through all the installed apps and have the first letter of each app ...
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How to stop Google from eating event texts
I am using Messages version 14.5.20.5. After the most recent automatic Android update (One UI 5.1), Google is eating texts that contain event links. An "add event" button briefly appears and ...
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Is there a native option to keep the screen on if there is an any application open on the screen?
Sometimes I need the screen to remain active on a website where it updates news in real time without needing to refresh the page manually or on a football game application that updates the scores in ...
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Is it possible to upgrade One UI Core 5.1 to One UI 5.1 on unsupported devices?
I have a Samsung Galaxy M12 device with One UI Core 5.1, but I want to use some features that are not available in One UI Core. Is there any way I can upgrade to the full version of One UI, and what ...
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Apps in deep sleeping apps keep sending real-time notifications even closed from the Recent Apps tab
I added apps like Telegram in the deep sleeping apps option:
Battery and device care → Battery → Background usage limits → Deep sleeping apps
This option says that apps will NEVER run in the ...
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