Category: Samsung

News, tips and tricks and Reviews on various Samsung Smartphones.

  • How to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5

    If you own Galaxy Z Fold 5, knowing how to take a screenshot is an essential function that you should be familiar with. This remarkable foldable smartphone is equipped with cutting-edge technology and innovative features. Whether you want to capture a memorable moment or save important information, this guide will show you how to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 using different methods.

    How to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5

    Method 1: Using Hardware Buttons

    To take screenshot using this method, we need to use Volume down and Power buttons. So to capture the screen, go to the page, you wish to save the information. Now, quickly press and release Volume down and Side button together. It will save the screenshot.

    Method 2: Using the Tasks page

    To use this method, open the Edge Panel on a page you wish to screenshot by pulling the Edge panel handle. Once it’s open, go to the tasks page and tap on the take screenshot button. It will capture the screenshot.

    If you can’t find the Tasks page on your Edge panel, go to Settings, and select Display. On the right-side menu, scroll down to Edge Panel and tap on it. Make sure it’s enabled and then tap on the panels. From the available panels, select “Tasks” Page. You’ll then be able to take screenshots using the Edge Panel on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5.

    Method 3: Using Quick Panel method

    To take screenshot on Galaxy Z Fold 5 using this method, go to Quick panel by swiping down from the top of the home screen and then swipe down again to expand it. Look for the Take Screenshot button and tap on it to capture the screenshot.

    How to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5

    If you don’t have the screenshot button, go into the Quick panel and expand it. Now, Navigate on these pages and tap this plus sign. From these available buttons, tap and hold on to Take screenshot button and drag it to the quick panel. Tap Done. In the future, if you go to the quick panel, you will get the screenshot button.

    Take long screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5

    To take scroll screenshot, go to a page or an app with more than 1 page. Take a screenshot using any of the method mentioned in this post. You will get a toolbar. Tap on the scroll screenshot button which looks something like down arrow button. It will start scrolling the page. If you stop tapping the button or reach end of the page, long screenshot will be saved to the Gallery.

    These are some of the most common ways to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5.

  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 – How to set custom ringtone and notification sound

    If you have bought the new Galaxy Z Fold 5, you might be customising it as per your liking. One of such personalisation is changing the ringtone and notification sounds. So in this tutorial post, let us explore how to set custom ringtone and notification sound on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5.

    Set custom ringtone and notification sound on Galaxy Z Fold 5

    How to change ringtone and set MP3 file as ringtone

    • Go to Settings.
    • From the left side menu, select Sounds and Vibration and tap Ringtone from the right.
    • You will be get list of preloaded Samsung ringtones. You can select the one as per preference.
    • To set MP3 song as ringtone, tap the Plus sign from the top right corner.
    • It will show all the compatible music files which can be used as ringtone.
    • Select the one as per your liking. Tap Done.
    • It will set the MP3 as ringtone.

    How to change notification sound and set custom sound as notification sound

    To change the Notification sound

    • Go to Settings.
    • From the left side menu, Select Sounds and Vibration and tap Notification sound from the right.
    • It will show all the preloaded notification tones.
    • Select the one you wish to set as notification sound on Galaxy Z Fold 5.

    To set custom sound as notification sound

    • Go to My Files.
    • Browse to the folder where you saved your required sound.
    • Long press on it. Tap Copy.
    • Next, go to Internal storage. Select All in the drop down.
    • Go into Notifications folder.
    • Paste the tone by tapping copy here.
    • Now, go to Settings-> Sounds and Vibration->Notification sound.
    • You will find your custom tone in the custom section.
    • Select it to make it as notification sound.

    Video on how to set custom ringtone and notification sound on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5.

  • How to take screenshot on Galaxy Tab S9

    The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 is a powerhouse of a tablet, offering a stunning display and powerful performance. Whether you want to capture a memorable moment in a game, save important information, or share something interesting with friends, taking a screenshot is an essential feature. If you’re wondering how to take screenshots on Galaxy Tab S9, you’re in the right place. In this guide, I will take you through 4 ways to screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Tab S9.

    How to take screenshot on Galaxy Tab S9

    Method 1: Using the two button combination

    A two button combination way to screenshot is the most common method. To use this method, you need to use the Volume down and power button. You can find them on the right side of the device. To screenshot, quickly press and release both of these buttons together. It captures the screen and saves it to the Gallery.

    Method 2: Using Palm Swipe Gesture

    Samsung devices are known for their innovative features, and one of them is the palm swipe gesture to capture screenshots. To use this method:

    Ensure the Feature is Enabled:

    • Open the “Settings” app.
    • Scroll down and tap on “Advanced features.” and then “Motions and Gestures”
    • Toggle on “Palm swipe to capture.”

    Capture the Screenshot:

    • Navigate to the screen you want to capture.
    • Extend your palm slightly and swipe it horizontally across the screen from right to left or left to right.
    • You’ll hear a shutter sound and see an animation confirming the screenshot.

    Method 3: Using Edge Panel Tasks panel

    This is the quick way to capture the screen.

    Add Tasks page to the Edge Panel

    • Open the “Settings” app.
    • Tap on Display->Edge Panel->Panels.
    • Select Tasks Page.

    Capture screen

    • Navigate to the page you wish to take screen.
    • Swipe through the boards and reach tasks page.
    • Tap Take screenshot.

    Method 4: Using the Quick Panel

    Add the take screenshot button to the quick panel.

    • Go to the Quick Panel by swiping down from the top of the screen on Home screen.
    • Swipe down again to expand it.
    • Tap the three dots from right corner and select Edit Button.
    • Hold and move the Take screenshot button to the quick panel.
    • Tap Done.

    Capture the screen

    • On a page you wish to take screenshot, go to the quick panel.
    • Tap Take screenshot.

    Video on how to take screenshot on Galaxy Tab S9.

  • How to turn off Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

    Long pressing the power button brings Bixby. So how to turn off Samsung Galaxy Tab S9. This might be the question you might have. There are several ways to get power menu on this Galaxy Tab. Let us explore 3 important methods.

    How to turn off Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

    Method 1: Using the two button combination

    To use this method, we need to use two buttons. That is Volume Down and Side button. So long press both the buttons together. You will get the power menu. Tap Power off to shut down the Galaxy Tab or Restart to reboot the tab.

    Method 2: Using the Quick Panel Power button

    To switch off Galaxy Tab S9 using this way, on the home screen swipe down from the top. Swipe down again to expand it. Now you will find the Power icon. Tap on it. You will get the power menu. From there, you can power off or restart.

    Method 3: By Remapping the side button

    To turn off Galaxy Tab S9 using this way, Go the power menu by using any of the methods mentioned before. Tap Side button settings. Select “Power off menu” from the Press and hold section.

    How to turn off Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

    In the future, if you long press the side/Power button, you will get the power menu to shut down Galaxy Tab S9.

    Method 4: Take assistance from Bixby

    To use this method, launch Bixby. Now Type or say ” Shut down the tab”. You will get a prompt to power off. If you confirm, your tab will shut down.

    These are the four different ways to power off or turn off Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 or Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra.

    Video guide on how to turn off Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

    Here is the video guide explaining each step which covers three of the methods shown in this post.

  • How to use Split Screen Multi tasking Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5

    Samsung Galaxy Z Fold is a distinguished smartphone as it has the foldable display panel. When unfolded it shows a massive tablet like 7.6 inch display panel with 2176 x 1812 resolution and  adaptive refresh rate up to 120Hz. This combined with a powerful internals makes it a work horse and multi tasking is breeze on this foldable phone. So in this post lets explore how to use split screen multi tasking on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5.

    How to use Split Screen Multi tasking Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5

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    Method 1: Using the Recent Apps button

    • Open the application you wish to use in the split screen view.
    • Tap on the recent apps button.
    • It will show all the background running apps. Tap on the icon of the app you want.
    • You will get a menu from there, tap Open in the Split screen view.
    • The app will move to one side of the screen and you can open another app in the another part of the screen.
    • You can adjust the size, layout by moving the handle or tapping the three dots in the handle and then available options.

    Method 2: Split screen view using the two finger swipe gesture

    To begin, we need to enable this options use it in the future. So

    • Open Settings->Advanced Features.
    • Tap Multi window from the right side menu. Turn on this toggle to enable Swipe for split screen.

    In the future, whenever you wish you use split screen multi tasking on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5,

    • Open the application you wish to open in split screen.
    • Swipe with two finger from the side of the screen if it is landscape mode or if you are in cover screen with portrait mode, swipe with two fingers from the bottom.
    • It will move to one part of the screen. Now open the second app. It will open in Split screen mode.
    • You can customise the size, layout or save it for future work.

    Thats it for this tutorial post on how to use Split screen multitasking on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 5G.