Samsung Galaxy S24, Plus + S24 Ultra tips and tricks: 22 MUST-TRY features!

Samsung's one UI is one of the most featur versions of Android available and the company adds to it every year pre-loading it on all new Samsung phones like the Galaxy s24 series if you're happy to go digging you can find some real gems beyond the obvious I'm cam bunson from pocket lint and in this video I'm going to show you some of my favorites it's worth noting that a lot of these will also work on the older Galaxy S models like the s23 and s22 if you're running Android 14 with one ui6 so be sure to check them out on your phone generate an AI wallpaper like pixel the Samsung Galaxy software has a feature for generating new wallpapers based on basic commands head to settings wallpaper and style and then tap change wallpapers you'll see an option that says creative select that and then tap the generative folder on the next screen now choose a style and on the next screen you'll be able to tap the bold words to generate images based on different commands once you hit generate it'll come up with four options to choose from tap set on the one you like or change the commands to create a new selection get get your phone accent colors to match the wallpaper so by default Samsung's one UI doesn't match its icons and accents to your wallpaper colors but you can enable that head to settings wallpaper and style and then choose color palette you'll see a toggle switch next to color palette switch it on and choose the wallpaper color options that you like from the generated selection use The Interpreter app there's a new interpreter app on the new Samsung phones that lets you speak to people in different languages swipe down your quick settings find The Interpreter mode and then when the app launches choose the languages you want to speak in the list is fairly limited for now but there are a lot of popular languages in there tap the mic to start speaking and it'll automatically turn your words into text and then translate them and speak them out loud in your chosen language AI powered notes now if you type in notes once you get past the 200 words Mark you have the option to do all manner of interesting AI powered features so open your note and hit the little stars icon at the bottom highlight all the text that you want to apply the changes to and if you tap Auto format it'll give you headers and bullets or you can format it as meeting notes summarize gives a short short bulleted presentation of what to expect in the note and correct spelling does what it says it does offering suggestions for fixing typos double click to recognize music now Samsung Sid key can be programmed to perform many different functions and one of those is launching any app by double pressing it if you download and install Shazam the music recognition app and then go into its settings and toggle on the Shazam on Startup option It'll recognize music whenever it's opened without having to press that big S icon now go into your phone settings find Advanced features and then side button and ensure that double press is toggled on and then tap open app choose Shazam from the list now when you double press the side button it'll launch the app and because you've enabl Shazam on Startup it'll start recognizing the song straight away bring back the power button Now by default pressing and holding the side button launches Big B the Samsung assistant to replace it with the power menu for shutting down the phone instead go to settings Advanced features and side button under press and hold choose power off menu Circle to search this is a new feature coming to a lot of Android phones if you tap and hold near the bottom of the display and then Circle the item on the screen that you want to search for it'll then use Google's image recognition tool to find options for that thing that it's recognized whether it's buying things online or just recognizing what the object is tap your clock for widget shortcuts now if you tap the clock on your Samsung lock screen it brings up a bunch of card widgets for useful features like music weather routines and voice recorder among other things head to settings lock screen and aod and then find widgets on the next screen you can toggle on the widgets you want in that list and if you tap order at the top of the screen you can then move them around until they're in the order that you want get your camera light to flash for notifications now this is a bit of a main stay feature now but you can get your screen or your camera LED light to flash when new notifications come in just head to settings accessibility then advanced settings and you'll see a flash notification option tap it and on the next screen there's a toggle for camera flash notification and screen flash the former will flash your led the latter will light up your screen whenever you get a new alert find missed notifications now if you you head to settings notifications and then go to advanced settings you'll find a notification history option tap that and you'll see a list of all the notifications your phone has received Group by app so if you think you've missed one you'll find it here make your battery last longer there's a new charging optimization tool that can manage how your phone charges to extend the long-term life of your battery if you had to settings battery and then choose battery protection there are three options toggle protection on at the top of the screen and then choose which charging optimization you want to make your battery last as long as it possibly can you can choose to only have it charged to 80% every time swipe to screenshot on Samsung phones if you swipe the edge of your palm across the screen it takes a screenshot it's pretty handy to know if you don't want to fiddle about with the button combination if it's not enabled by default which it should be go to settings Advanced features and then motions and Gestures and toggle the option on that says Palm swipe to capture swipe for split screen now if you go to settings Advanced features and then multi- window you'll see an option that says swipe for split screen if you toggle it on when you swipe up with two fingers it launches into the split screen view where you have one app on the top half of the screen and one app on the bottom half popup view again in the same list is a popup view gesture toggle with this enabled when you swipe down from the corner of any full screen app you launch it into a pop-up floating window once in that view you can drag it around the screen using the tab at the top or if you tap and hold the tab you can drag it to fill one half of the screen launching split screen mode if you just tap the top bar once you'll get a popup control giving you options to fill the screen change the transparency or minimize the app or even close it get rid of the Samsung wallet or Samsung pay swipe up gesture now if you've ever been annoyed that your swipe up gesture on your Samsung phone launches Samsung pay rather than take you to the recent apps or go home you're not alone thankfully you can disable it quite easily open Samsung wallet and assuming you've logged in and set up go to the app settings by tapping menu at the bottom and then the settings Cog in the top Corner tap quick access and then swipe up gesture here you can toggle it off on the home screen lock screen or when the screen is off use the S Pen to launch your camera and take a photo now with the s24 ultra the S Pen launches a number of different dedicated features press and hold the button on the pen and it'll open the camera and now with the camera app loaded you can snap a photo remotely just by pressing that button once or you can switch between the front and back cameras by clicking it twice it even has its own gesture controls so holding the button and performing a clockwise Circle gesture Zooms in and the opposite zooms out or swipe left or right to cycle through the camera modes so you can set your phone up on a tripod and control it without having to touch the screen use volume buttons to zoom in on the cam camera the default setting for the volume buttons when in the camera app is to capture a photo or record a video but you can change it to zoom open the camera find the settings Cog in the corner then on the setting screen find shooting methods tap press volume buttons to at the top and then choose zoom in or out generative fill in gallery now there are quite a few new AI tools built into the gallery app one of them lets you move subjects and objects or delete them from the scene and generating images to fill in that blank space open the photo that you want to edit tap the pencil to enter the edit screen and then tap the blue icon with the white stars now tap and hold a subject or DW around it to select it to move and resize just drag it around or drag the dots in the corners or to delete tap the Eraser and when you're finished hit generate drag and drop photo subjects also in the gallery app if you open a photo with a clear subject in the foreground you can just tap and hold that subject until it separates from the photo you can then copy or paste it into a document share it or save it as a sticker to your Samsung keyboard rotate your home screen to landscape now on the bigger screen you might want your home screen to rotate to landscape but it doesn't by default tap and hold your wallpaper choose settings on the next screen and then toggle on the rotate to landscape mode option get a webpage summary open Samsung internet and find an article that you want to summarize now just tap the AI start icon in the bottom toolbar and then choose summarize it'll then digest the page content and give a handy bullet point summary detailing the key points of that article AI message tone Checker now the Samsung keyboard has a new AI feature for checking and changing the tone of any text message simply type what you want to type and then tap the AI button on the toolbar that looks like little stars choose writing style from the list and it'll generate other tone options this ranges from professional and Casual through to emojified and social media ready so there you go a handy list of features that you can try on your Galaxy s24 s24 Plus or s24 Ultra or even some of your older Galaxy S phones let me know the ones that you found the most useful get hold of me on threads I'm at cam Bunton or use the comments down below if I've missed anything that you find really handy also let me know I'm interested toar what you've learned from your new phone if you did like this video please do leave a thumbs up subscribe and tap that notification Bell and then you won't miss any more I'll see you again in the next one bye for now

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Length: 8min 43sec (523 seconds)

Published: Wed Jan 31 2024