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Category: Smartphones

  • How to switch off iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus

    Long pressing the side button launches Siri instead of Power menu. So you may be wondering how to power off your new iPhone. Here is the quick guide on how to switch off iPhone 14.

    How to turn off iPhone 14

    Video on how to turn off iPhone 14

    There are two ways you can power off iPhone 14.

    The first method is using the hardware combination method. So, press hold Volume up or Volume down button along with side button. You will get the power menu. Slide the power icon to the right o shutdown your iPhone.

    The second method is using the UI. To use this method, go to Settings->General. Scroll till the end. You will find “Shut Down”. In the next screen slide the Power con to the right to switch off your iPhone.

    How to force restart iPhone 14 or iPhone 14 Plus

    If your phone screen is unresponsive or cannot turn off using the above mentioned methods, force restart is one of the options. So to force restart, you need to use three button combination in a sequence. So quickly press and release volume up, then volume down and then press hold side button till the iPhone restarts.

    These are the ways to turn off or force restart iPhone 14.

  • How to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4

    Saving a screenshot is one of the easiest way to capture whatever on the phone screen. It may be game high score, error report or payment receipt. So in this post let us explore how to take screenshot on Galaxy Z Flip 4 and capture scrolling screenshot.

    5 Ways to take screenshot on Galaxy Z Flip 4

    Method 1: Using the Edge Panel

    To use this method, we need to add “tasks” panel to the Edge Panel. So

    • Go to Edge panel.
    • Tap on Settings.
    • Add “Tasks” by selecting it.

    Now whenever you want to screenshot, go to Edge Panel and navigate to Tasks page. Tap on “Take screenshots”. It will save the screenshot.

    Method 2: Take screenshot using Palm Swipe

    To use this method, swipe your palm from left to right or right to left. Ensure edge of your palm slightly touches the screen. It will save the screenshot.

    Method 3: Screenshot using the hardware key combination

    On a page you want to screenshot, press and release Volume down and power key together. It will save the screenshot.

    Method 4: Using the Bixby

    To use this method, launch Bixby by long pressing the side key. Now say or type “Take screenshot”. It will save the screenshot.

    Long or Scroll screenshot

    To take scrolling screenshot, take screenshot using any of the previously mentioned methods. You will get a toolbar. Tap on “Long Screenshot” button. It will start taking scrolling screenshot.

    How to access taken screenshots

    Go to Gallery. Here Albums. Tap on Screenshots folder. You will see all the taken screenshots.

    Hope you find this post on how to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 informative.

  • How to turn off Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4

    Long pressing the power button no more brings the power menu. So you might be wondering how to switch off or restart your Galaxy Z Flip 4. There are several different methods and there is a way to assign the power menu to the side key.

    How to power off Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4

    Method 1: Using the hardware key combination

    To use this method, press and hold Volume down and Side key together. You will get the power menu. From this menu, you can shut down or restart the phone.

    Method 2: Using the Quick Panel menu

    From the home screen swipe down from the top to get into Quick panel shortcuts. Swipe down once again to expand it. You will find power icon. Tap on it. You will get power menu to switch off or restart.

    Method 3: Customize side key and assign power menu to it.

    Go to Settings-> Advanced Features. Here tap on Side Key. Under “Press and hold” section, Choose “Power off menu”. Now, long pressing the side key brings the power menu.

    These are the three different methods to turn off Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4. If you have any questions or feedback, please share them on the comment section below.

  • How to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4

    There are multiple ways to screenshot on Galaxy Z Fold 4. It may be cover screen or on the main screen. Here are the three easy methods to screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4.

    How to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4

    Method 1: Using the Hardware Key Combination

    To use this method, navigate to the page you want to screenshot and quickly press and release volume down and Power button together. It will save the screenshot and you will get a tool bar for editing and sharing.

    Method 2: Using the Edge Panel Method

    To use this method, first

    • Open the edge panel.
    • Tap on Settings.
    • Add “Tasks” panel.

    Now to take screenshot, go to Edge Panel and navigate to the Tasks page. Tap on “Take Screenshots”. It will save the screenshot.

    Method 3: Palm Swipe Gesture

    To use this method, swipe your palm slightly touching the screen from left to right or right to left. It will save the screenshot.

    Long or Scroll Screenshot

    To take long or scroll screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4, on a page, take screenshot using any of the previously mentioned methods. You get screenshot toolbar. Tap on the scroll button. It will scroll page and take the screenshot. You can continue tapping on it as long as you want to continue the scroll screenshot or till end of the page.

    How to access taken screenshots

    To access taken screenshots, go to Gallery-> Albums. Here tap on Screenshots folder. You will find all the taken screenshots.

  • How to insert SIM card into Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4

    Galaxy Z Flip 4 supports one physical sim card and a ESIM. As far as physical sim card is concerns, it accepts nano sim card. So this post covers how to insert SIM card into Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 and way to configure ESIM.

    How to insert SIM card into Galaxy Z Flip 4.

    First get the SIM ejection tool. You can use the one you get in the box or if you have other SIM tool from another smartphone, you can use it as well.

    Now, when you hold the phone screen facing towards you, on the left side, you will find the SIM card tray outline along with a small hole in it.

    Insert the SIM ejection tool into the hole and push a bit. SIM tray will pop out. Pull it out.

    Place the SIM into the tray ensuring the notch is matching and contacts facing downwards.

    Insert back the SIM tray into the phone.

    How to configure ESIM on Galaxy Z Flip 4

    • Go to Settings->Connections->SIM card manager.
    • Tap on “Add mobile plan”. It will search for any existing ESIM profiles on the phone.
    • Next tap on “Scan carrier QR code”.
    • Scan the QR code you received from your network provider. You can also add the ESIM by entering the activation code.