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When and How to Use Galaxy S23 Navigation Gestures?

Leave a Comment / Galaxy S23 How-to Guides / By simon / Android 13, Android 14, Apps screen, Back button, Circle to Search, customization, data migration, developer options, Galaxy S23 settings, gesture, Good Lock, Home Button, home screen, layout, navigation bar, navigation buttons, navigation gesture, NavStar, notification, One UI 5.1, One UI 6, One UI 6.1, quick settings, Recents button, Recents screen, status icon

Samsung offered both navigation systems on Galaxy S23: navigation buttons (navigation bar) and navigation gestures. By default, Galaxy S23 uses navigation buttons to keep it consistent with all previous Galaxy phones. But you can easily switch to Galaxy S23 navigation gestures whenever you want.

This Galaxy S23 how-to guide explains the differences between Galaxy S23 navigation gestures and navigation buttons, the two types/styles of Galaxy S23 navigation gestures, and how to switch to and customize Galaxy S23 navigation gestures with NavStar (Good Lock). Finally, a cheatsheet of frequently used Galaxy S23 navigation gestures is included.

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How to use Gallery Widget to Show Photos, Albums, and Stories on the Home Screen of Galaxy S23, S22, S21, and S20?

Leave a Comment / Galaxy S23 How-to Guides, Galaxy S23 New Features Guides / By simon / android 12, Android 13, Android 14, camera widget, custom sticker, data migration, Galaxy S20 5G, Galaxy S21, Galaxy S22, Galaxy S23, Galaxy Store, Gallery app, Gallery Widget, home screen, Image Clipper, layout, long tap, navigation bar, navigation buttons, navigation gesture, One UI 5, One UI 6, one-tap editing, stackable widget, sticker, sticker maker, touchscreen

The Gallery Widget, previously known as the Picture Frame widget, lets you show any of your photos, stories, and albums on the Home screen of Galaxy S23, S22, S21, and S20. The selected photos will be updated automatically every few seconds when the screen is active.

This Galaxy S23 how-to guide explains how to use the Gallery Widget to Show Photos, Albums, and Stories on the Home Screen of Galaxy S23, S22, S21, and S20, how to select photos, how to manage and resize the widget on the home screen, and how to use stackable widgets to add multiple copies … Read the rest

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Galaxy S23 Navigation Buttons and Navigation Bar: A Concise Guide

Leave a Comment / Galaxy S23 How-to Guides / By simon / accessibility, Android 13, camera app, Circle to Search, data migration, Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, Galaxy S23 Ultra, gesture, Good Lock, home screen, keyboard, layout, lock screen, multiwindow, navigation bar, navigation buttons, navigation gesture, NavStar, One UI 5.1, One UI 6.1, pop-up view, quick settings, Recents button, Recents screen, smart switch, split-screen view, unlock Galaxy S23

Galaxy S23 navigation buttons (and the navigation bar) are still the default navigation option. Of course, you can switch to navigation gestures at any time.

This Galaxy S23 how-to guide explains the meaning of Galaxy S23 navigation buttons, their usage, and the customization of the navigation bar on Galaxy S23.

Although Galaxy S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra are substantially different, the navigation settings are identical on all three models. So, this guide applies to all of the Galaxy S23 models. On Galaxy S23 and many other Galaxy phones, you can also choose to use navigation gestures.

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Meaning of status icons and notification icons on Galaxy S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra

4 Comments / Galaxy S23 How-to Guides / By simon / 4G, 5G, 5G mmWave, 5G NR, 5G NSA, 5G SA, 5G Sub-6, Android 13, Android 14, back up, battery, battery level, battery life, Bluetooth, call background, call forward, camera, camera app, camera widget, data migration, data saver, DND, do not disturb, dual messenger, dual SIM, dual SIM always on, eSIM, Ethernet, Fast Pair, fast wireless charging, layout, location service, lock screen, LTE, microphone, NFC, notification, notification icon, One UI 6, power saving, protect battery, Quick Settings Instant Access, roaming, S Pen, screenshot, secure folder, SIM card, sound mode, status icon, USB, USB cable, USB-C, voicemail, VoLTE, VPN, wall charger, WiFi, WiFi 6, WiFi 6E, WiFi extender, wired cahrging, wireless charging

You need to understand the meaning of the Galaxy S23 status icons and notification icons, which alert you to some critical information about the phone’s status, including battery level, signal strength, connectivity status, and notifications from some apps, to avoid some issues and use the phone effectively.

This Galaxy S23 how-to guide first explains the differences between Galaxy S23 status icons and notification icons, then explains the meaning of Galaxy S23 status icons and notification icons in Galaxy S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra. These status icons and notification icons are grouped into 8 categories so that you can easily find … Read the rest

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How to migrate data to Galaxy S23?

3 Comments / Galaxy S23 How-to Guides / By simon / Android 14, app, battery, Bluetooth, camera, camera mode, camera settings, camera widget, data migration, eSIM, Fast Pair, Galaxy S23 settings, iPhone, One UI 6, set up Galaxy S23, SIM card, smart switch, thumb drive, USB, USB cable, USB-C, WiFi

Most Galaxy S23 owners got Galaxy S23 to replace or upgrade the old phone. So, it is important to know how to migrate data to Galaxy S23 from your old phone, which can be an Android phone or an iPhone.

This Galaxy S23 how-to guide explains the advantages of Smart Switch for transferring data to Galaxy S23, the connection method to migrate data to Galaxy S23, and the steps to migrate data to Galaxy S23 with Smart Switch. The guide also covers what data can be migrated to Galaxy S23 and what cannot.

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How to use Fast Pair to set up Galaxy S23 with your current phone?

Leave a Comment / Galaxy S23 How-to Guides, Galaxy S23 New Features Guides / By simon / Android 6, Bluetooth, Bluetooth LE, data migration, eSIM, Fast Pair, Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, Galaxy S23 Ultra, Google account, Google Play, QR code, Samsung account, set up Galaxy S23, side key, SIM card, WiFi

Samsung offered a totally new and easy way to set up Galaxy S23 with your old phone leveraging the Fast Pair service in Android.

This Galaxy S23 how-to guide explains what Fast Pair is and how to use it to set up Galaxy S23 with your current phone. Some questions on using Fast Pair to set up Galaxy S23 are also answered in this guide.

Setting up Galaxy S23, S23+, and 23 Ultra is identical. So, this guide applies to all three Galaxy S23 models.

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