Top Cus­tomiza­tion Fea­tures of Sam­sung One UI 4

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Hey, friends here is the solution that you looking for Top Cus­tomiza­tion Fea­tures of Sam­sung One UI 4. so let get started with today Guide. With the Android 12 release, Google makes significant modifications to the interface. Meanwhile, Samsung maintains the same level of consistency with the One UI 4 update. Don’t dismiss One UI 4 as a minor update. Samsung included a slew of customization options in the update.

Top Cus­tomiza­tion Fea­tures of Sam­sung One UI 4

Let’s take a closer look at these customizations in One UI 4.

1. APPLY COLOR PALETTE

While Google has incorporated the Material You design language, which recognises colour from wallpaper and applies it to the entire interface, OEMs are free to provide their own version of Material You.

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The Color Palette option has been provided by Samsung to vary the look and feel of the One UI 4 based on the background colours. Here’s how to put it to use.

Step 1: Reveal the notification center and open the Settings menu.

Step 2: Go to Wallpaper and Style and select Color Palette.

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One ui 4 select color palette menu

Step 3: Select a Color palette based on applied wallpaper.

One ui 4 select color palette

Before the system applies the color palette to the UI, it might take a while.

2. APPLY COLOR PALETTE TO APP ICONS

Do you prefer Samsung apps to the default Google apps? You may also use a colour palette to apply to app icons. It should be noted that the update would only affect Samsung’s built-in apps, and the third-party programme icons will remain unchanged.

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Step 1: Open Settings and go to Wallpaper and Style menu.

Step 2: Select Color Palette and enable Apply palette to app icons toggle from the following menu.

One ui 4 select color palette menu
One ui 4 apply palette app icon

3. APPLY NEW WIDGETS

Widgets were completely redesigned in Android 12. They are currently available in a variety of shapes, sizes, and rounded edges. They appear to be lot superior than the previous era.

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New widgets have been introduced by Samsung and Google. Here’s how to search and add items to your home screen.

Step 1: Long-press on the home screen and select the Widgets menu.

Step 2: Check the new widgets menu and add your favorite widgets to the home screen.

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Widgets menu in one ui 4
One ui 4 widgets menu

4. CHANGE MEDIA OUTPUT FROM THE LOCK SCREEN

This is a One UI 4 trick rather than a customization option, but it’s still worth mentioning.

When music is playing, you can change the media output without having to unlock the phone.

Simply select another device as output by tapping on the existing media output device from the lock screen widget.

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5. SHOW NEW NOTIFICATIONS IN ALWAYS ON DISPLAY

To preserve the battery life, you now have an option to light up AOD (Always on Display) for new notifications only.

Step 1: Open the Settings app and go to the Lock Screen menu.

Step 2: Select Always On Display.

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Always on display menu

Step 3: Find an option to ‘Show for a new notification’ and tap on it.

One ui 4 always on display show new notifications

From now on, Always On Display remain disabled and it will only light up pixels when there is a new notification to display.

6. EXTEND THE BATTERY LIFESPAN

This is comparable to the iPhone’s and Mac’s Optimized Battery Charging. To reduce battery wear and tear, the operating system will limit the maximum charge to 85 percent.

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Step 1: Open Settings and go to Battery & device care menu.

Step 2: Select More battery settings.

One ui 4 battery
One ui 4 more battery setting

Step 3: Enable Protect battery toggle and you are good to go.

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One ui 4 protect battery

7. DISABLE CAMERA AND MICROPHONE ACCESS

The privacy options in Android 12 have improved. A separate dashboard is provided to show which apps and games are using the camera and microphone in the background.

You can disable camera and microphone access for such apps. Here’s how.

Step 1: Open the Samsung Settings menu and go to Privacy.

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Step 2: Check the camera, microphone, and location permissions used by apps on your phone.

One ui 4 permission

Step 3: From the same menu, you have an option to disable Camera and Microphone access.

8. ADD CAMERA AND MICROPHONE ACCESS TOGGLES

If you frequently need to disable and allow camera and microphone access on your Samsung phone, you can put a toggle in the notification area.

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Step 1: Swipe down and open the notification bar.

Step 2: Swipe left to the last toggle panel and hit the + icon.

Step 3: You will see an option to add Camera access and Microphone access toggle.

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One ui 4 add camera access
One ui 4 camera access

Drag and drop them to the toggles menu and rearrange them based on your preference.

9. EXTRA DIM SCREEN

Do you use your phone to surf the web or read articles late at night? Samsung has included an Extra dim setting that reduces the screen brightness beyond the lowest setting for more comfortable viewing.

Extra dim in samsung
Enable extra dim in one ui 3

It is not by default available in the notification toggles menu. To add the Extra Dim toggle, open the notifications menu, hit the Plus icon, and then add the Extra Dim toggle.

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10. EDIT PHOTOS DETAILS

If you wish to change the information on photographs in the Gallery app, you can do so with One UI 4.

Open the Details menu by selecting an image from the Gallery app. Change the date, time, location, and other details by tapping Edit.

One ui 4 customization edit image
Edit image in one ui 4

MAKE IT YOUR OWN

While Samsung did not go all-in on a design change like Google, the company has done a good job with One UI 4 customization features that do not interfere with the present UX (user experience). Which of these tricks is your favourite? Leave your opinions in the comments section below.

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