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How to adjust lock screen timeout on Galaxy S24, S23, S22, and other Galaxy devices?

adjust lock screen timeout on Galaxy S24, S23, S22, and other Galaxy phones

There is no lock screen timeout entry in the Settings of all Android phones (including the Galaxy S24 and other Galaxy phones). You may wonder whether and how you can adjust (usually extend) the lock screen timeout on the Galaxy S24 and other Android devices.

This Galaxy S24 how-to guide explains why you cannot control the lock screen timeout on the Galaxy S24 with the screen (display) timeout setting and then shows you two methods you can use to extend the lock screen timeout up to 10 minutes on the Galaxy S24 and other Galaxy devices.

The accessibility timeout (Time to take action) method discussed in this guide applies to all Android phones with Android 10 or newer. The Good Lock method is for Galaxy S24 and other Galaxy devices (with Android Pie or later) only.

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How to use Circle to Search on Galaxy S24?

use Circle to Search on Galaxy S24
use Circle to Search on Galaxy S24

Circle to Search, a new way to search anything within any app, was announced as a new feature of Galaxy S24. Google later made it also available on some Pixel phones.

This Galaxy S24 new feature guide explains what Circle to Search is, how to turn this feature on and off, and how to use Circle to Search on Galaxy S24.

Because Circle to Search is provided by Google, many Android phones, e.g., Pixel phones and Galaxy phones, will also get this feature through feature update. This guide applies to all Android phones (e.g., Galaxy S23, Galaxy S22, Pixel 8 and Pixel Pro 8) with the Circle to Search feature. For example, Galaxy S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra already received the One UI 6.1 update with Circle to Search.

What is Circle to Search on Galaxy S24?

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Meaning of Galaxy S24 status icons and notification icons on Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra

meaning of  Galaxy S24 status icons and notification icons shown on Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra

Galaxy S24 status icons and notification icons provide critical information regarding the phone's battery level, connectivity status, signal strength, and notifications from specific applications. It is essential to comprehend the meaning of these icons to optimize the usage of Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, or Galaxy S24 Ultra and get the most from the updated hardware and new features.

This Galaxy S24 how-to guide explains the meaning of Galaxy S24 status icons and notification icons shown on Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra. The differences between Galaxy S24 status icons and notification icons are also explained. These icons are grouped into 8 categories to make it easier for you to locate them.

Just so you know, Samsung uses slightly different icons in some regions or for different carriers, which may result in a few Galaxy S24 status icons and notification icons appearing different from those shown in this guide. This is an expected occurrence. If you have trouble understanding the meaning of those icons, we recommend you share a screenshot of them on our Facebook page. The community will help you identify and understand the icons in question.

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