Category: Smartphones

  • 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.
  • How to turn off Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 – Customize Side Key

    Pressing the Side key brings Bixby instead power menu. So you might be wondering how to turn off Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4. Here are the three simple methods to power off or restart the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4.

    How to switch off Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4

    Method 1: Using the hardware key combination

    Press and hold the Volume down and Side key together for a while. You will get the power menu. From the menu, select Power off or Restart based on your requirement.

    Method 2: Using Software Interface

    Go to Quick panel by swiping down from the top. Swipe down once again to expand it. Now you will see the power icon. Tap on it. You get the menu from which you can switch off your Galaxy Z Fold 4.

    Method 3: By remapping the side key to the power menu.

    • Go to Settings->Advanced Features.
    • Tap on Side Key.
    • Choose “Power off Menu” from press and hold section.
    • Now pressing the side key will bring the power menu.

    These are the 3 different ways to turn off Galaxy Z Fold 4.

  • How to screenshot on Google Pixel 6A – 4 Ways

    Whether it is for saving the payment receipt or to share a game high score, screenshot comes in handy on any smartphone. This post covers 4 different ways to screenshot on Google Pixel 6A.

    Different ways to screenshot on Google Pixel 6A

    Video on how to take screenshot on Pixel 6A

    Method 1: Using the hardware key combination

    • Navigate to the page or app you want to screenshot.
    • Now quickly press and release Volume down and Power key together.
    • It will take the screenshot and you get this preview along with share and edit controls.

    Method 2: Using the Quick Tap

    To use this method, first thing to do is enable double tap gesture. So,

    • Go to Settings->System->Gestures.
    • Tap on “Quick tap to start actions”.
    • Toggle on “Use Quick Tap” and select “Take Screenshot”

    Now to take screenshot on Pixel 6A using this method, just double tap on the back of the phone. It will save the screenshot.

    Method 3: Using the Google Assistant

    • Launch the Google Assistant by long pressing the power button or tapping the mic icon in the search bar.
    • Now just Say “Take a screenshot”.
    • It will save the screenshot.

    Method 4: Using the Screenshot button

    First open the page or app you want to screenshot. Now tap the recent apps button or swipe left from right if you are using the gestures. In the bottom of the screen, you will find “screenshot”. Tap on it to take screenshot.

    Long screenshot on Pixel 6A

    To take a scroll screenshot on Pixel 6A, capture the screenshot using the hardware key combination or Quick Tap gesture. Next to the preview, you will find “Capture more”. Tap on it. Adjust the height and width as per your requirement. Then Tap save.

    How to access taken screenshot

    To view the take screenshots, go to Photos->Library->Screenshots. You will all the saved screenshots.

  • How to wipe cache partition in Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra using Android Recovery Mode

    Wiping cache partition fixes some of the bugs and improve performance by removing unwanted cache files. So in this post let’s explore how to wipe cache partition in Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra.

    Wipe cache partition in Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

    How to enter into Android Recovery Mode on Galaxy S22 Ultra

    • Turn off your phone. You can refer to how to turn off Galaxy S22 for different methods to switch off.
    • Connect your phone with a USB cable to PC or another Samsung mobile.
    • You will see this charging icon on your S22 screen. Wait till it shows charging with battery percentage. Next, press and hold the Volume up and Side key simultaneously. You can press the Volume up button just before the Side key. Samsung Logo followed by Samsung Galaxy appears on the screen. At this point, release the keys.
    • Phone will boot into Android Recovery mode.

    Wipe Cache Partition in Galaxy S22 Ultra

    • In Android recovery mode, using Volume keys, choose “Wipe Cache Partition”. Then press Side Key.
    • Confirm by selecting “Yes” and then press Side Key.
    • You get “cache wipe complete” at the bottom of the screen.
    • Restart the phone to complete the process.