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Galaxy Z Flip 6 - First 20 Things To Do ( Tips & Tricks ) PART 1 of 3

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Galaxy Z Flip 6 - First 20 Things To Do (Tips & Tricks) PART 1 of 3

You've just bought a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 and you want to maximize its potential from day one. This article is part one of a three-part Galaxy Z Flip 6 series, focusing on beginner tips. Part two will cover intermediate settings and part three will dive into expert settings. Let's get started with getting the best out of your new smartphone.

Customizing the Cover Screen

  1. Default Settings:

    • The Galaxy Z Flip 6 ships with default settings. You can unlock the device by holding your finger on the fingerprint reader.

  2. Wallpapers:

    • Hold your finger down on the cover screen to access pre-loaded wallpapers.
    • Go to: Settings -> Cover Screen Settings -> Manage to remove unwanted wallpapers.
    • Add photos from your gallery or utilize generative AI for more personalized wallpapers.

  3. Clock Customization:

    • You can change the style, font, and color of your clock on the cover screen.

  4. Battery and Torch:

    • Customize the cover screen to show battery level or switch the camera icon to the torch for quick access.

  5. Image Carousels:

    • Set multiple images as a rotating wallpaper. Customize further by adding frames, adjusting emotive styles, and even erasing backgrounds for creativity.

Enabling 'Find My Mobile'

  1. Samsung's 'Find My Mobile' Feature:

    • Go to: Samsung Folder -> Find My Mobile -> Enable.
    • This feature uses nearby Android phones to update your device's location.

  2. Contact Information on Lock Screen:

    • Go to: Settings -> Wallpaper and Style -> Lock Screen -> Contact Information.
    • Add your email address for easier retrieval if lost.

Home Screen Customization

  1. Adjust Grid Size:

    • Go to: Home Screen -> Settings -> Home Screen Grid -> 5x6.
    • Allows more apps and widgets per page.

  2. Widgets:

    • Hold your finger on an empty part of the screen -> Widgets.
    • Add Samsung widgets or third-party widgets. Some widgets can become transparent for a seamless look.

  3. Widget Stacks:

    • Stack multiple widgets to save space.
    • Hold your finger on a widget -> Create Stack -> Choose Widgets.

Main Screen Customization

  1. Generative AI Wallpaper:

    • Go to: Wallpaper and Style -> Change Wallpapers -> Create with AI.
    • Customize prompts and generate unique wallpapers.

  2. Lock Screen Settings:

    • Customize the clock style, color, font, and add useful widgets like battery levels.
    • Change shortcut apps at the bottom of the lock screen.

  3. Photo Ambient Mode:

    • Go to: Wallpaper and Style -> Photo Ambient.
    • Creates weather-specific effects on your wallpaper.

Cover Screen Widgets

  1. Customizing Cover Screen Widgets:

    • Hold your finger on the cover screen -> Edit -> Add useful widgets.
    • Examples include Samsung's voice recorder, which can transcribe and summarize audio.

  2. Voice Recorder AI Tools:

    • Useful for transcribing and summarizing conversations into organized texts.

  3. Sketch to Image:

    • Edit images in your gallery with AI to add drawn elements like the sun, moon, or fun accessories.

Useful Settings

  1. Alphabetize App Drawer:

    • Go to: App Drawer -> Three dots on the top-right -> Sort -> Alphabetical order.

  2. Remapping the Side Button:

    • Go to: Settings -> Advanced Features -> Side Button.
    • Change 'Press and Hold' from Bixby to Power Off Menu.
    • Change 'Double Press' to an app like Google Wallet for quick payments.

  3. Auto Restart:

    • Go to: Settings -> Device Care -> Auto Optimization -> Auto Restart.
    • Schedule automatic restarts to keep your device running smoothly.

  4. Security Enhancements:

    • Go to: Settings -> Security and Privacy -> App Security -> Enable App Protection.

Additional Tips

  1. Expanding RAM:

    • Go to: Settings -> Device Care -> Memory -> RAM Plus -> Set to 8GB.

  2. Register Multiple Fingerprints:

    • Go to: Settings -> Security and Privacy -> Lock Screen -> Add Fingerprints.

  3. Adaptive Display Settings:

    • Go to: Settings -> Display -> Adaptive Color Tone.

  4. Circle to Search:

    • Useful for identifying objects or text. Hold your finger down on the navigation bar to draw a circle.

  5. Navigation Gestures for Former iPhone Users:

    • Go to: Settings -> Navigation Bar -> Switch to Gestures.

  6. Using Gboard:

    • Go to the Play Store -> Download Gboard -> Enable it for a more familiar typing experience.

Keywords

  • Galaxy Z Flip 6
  • Customization
  • Cover Screen
  • Widgets
  • Generative AI
  • Adaptive Display
  • Security Settings
  • Voice Recorder AI
  • Side Button Remap
  • Automatic Restart

FAQs

Q: How can I customize my cover screen wallpaper?
A: Go to Settings -> Cover Screen Settings -> Manage to remove unwanted wallpapers. Add photos from your gallery or utilize generative AI for personalized wallpapers.

Q: How do I enable 'Find My Mobile'?
A: Go to the Samsung Folder -> Find My Mobile -> Enable. You will be prompted to allow permissions.

Q: What's the best way to organize my app drawer?
A: Go to the App Drawer -> Three dots on the top-right -> Sort -> Alphabetical order.

Q: How can I expand the RAM on my Galaxy Z Flip 6?
A: Go to Settings -> Device Care -> Memory -> RAM Plus -> Set to 8GB.

Q: How do I enable automatic restarts?
A: Go to Settings -> Device Care -> Auto Optimization -> Auto Restart.

Q: Can I use Apple's Gesture Navigation on Galaxy Z Flip 6?
A: Yes. Go to Settings -> Navigation Bar -> Switch to Gestures.

Q: How can I use the Circle to Search feature?
A: Hold your finger down on the home button and draw a circle around the object or text you want to search.

By following these steps and tips, you'll be well on your way to making the most out of your Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6. Stay tuned for parts two and three where we delve deeper into more advanced and expert settings.