How to customize your Samsung Galaxy phone using the Good Lock app

If you own a Galaxy smartphone and haven’t found the Samsung Good Lock app yet, we recommend installing it at your earliest opportunity. It’s packed with tweaks, tools, and options that build on what Samsung has already introduced in his One UI version of Android.

Good Lock gives you more control over the appearance of your phone’s interface, as well as the ability to do more with your phone. Whether you want to design your own watch face for your lock screen, switch between apps faster, or change what the S Pen stylus does, Good Lock can help.

First, open the Galaxy Store on your Samsung smartphone, find the Good Lock app, and install it.

This app works using mini apps called modules. When you install these modules through Good Lock, some modules will appear as regular apps in your phone’s regular app drawer, while others must be accessed through Good Lock. They will appear at the top of the same list. Screen used to install modules.

When you open Good Lock, you’ll see two tabs at the bottom of the screen. compensateyou will find the customization module. Life-upHere we will look for modules that cover internal adjustments. Scroll down to see what’s available.

There are too many modules to describe them all here, but I’ve picked out some of my favorites to get you up and running quickly and to give you a better understanding of Good Lock’s features. did. (Tested on a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 running Android 13 and One UI 5.1.1.)

QuickStar allows you to customize your quick panel. This is a gallery of options that appears when you drag down from the top of the screen, and includes Wi-Fi and Bluetooth toggle switches, a flashlight, and more. You can find it at compensate tab.

Once installed, it will appear at the top of the list of Good Lock modules. Tap the entry and enable the toggle at the top of the screen to display customization options.

You can now customize the quick panel to your liking.

• Style your own quick panel You can switch color themes.
• Showing/hiding indicator icons You can show or hide elements of the status bar at the top of the display, including the Wi-Fi and Airplane mode icons.
• use clock settings Customize the clock that appears when the quick panel is displayed.

Several other options are available. What I found was; Instant access to quick settings Convenient toggle switch — Turn this on to instantly see all your quick panel settings selections. (Typically, one swipe reveals toggle switches for some keys, and you have to swipe down again to see the rest.)

ClockFace, located at compensate The tab gives you access to a host of clock customizations for your lock screen and always-on display (if your Galaxy phone supports it). If you find the built-in options a little bland and uninteresting, you can get creative with your own design.

Launch the module and choose one of the following Always displayed and lock screen Select the clock you want to edit. Then you’ll see dozens of different clocks. You can select any clock from among them and tap the checkmark icon to apply it, or tap the pen icon to edit it. If you can’t find what you like right away, my watch and make new To build something from scratch.

Whether you want to create a new watch face or edit an existing one, there are plenty of tools at your disposal here. Choose from font sizes, hand styles, 12-hour or 24-hour clocks, and different color schemes and layouts. You can tap and hold individual elements to reposition them, or use the icons on the right to import new elements like GIFs and stickers.

If you have a Galaxy smartphone that supports the S Pen stylus, visit the following page. compensate Click on the tab to find Pentastic. You can change how your S Pen looks on screen and even what the pen does, making you even more productive.

The first option that appears on your screen when you open Pentastic allows you to change the size and style of the menu that appears when the S Pen is active, so you’ll see more compact lines or circles instead of the standard list. You can also change the pointer icon from the traditional circle to an arrow, heart, or even an animal emoji.

select double tap shortcut Edit the S Pen double tap behavior. All the apps on your phone and all potential S Pen features, from note-taking to screen magnification, are available here. So if you have any apps that you need to access regularly, you might want to add them here.

The Android software that comes with your Galaxy smartphone allows you to customize the default interface in many ways. compensate This tab covers wallpapers, color schemes, icon styles, and more to take everything to the next level.

When you open a theme park for the first time, you will be asked for storage permission so that the theme park can use the colors in your image file.Tap start and To give permission or do not allow.

Once that’s done, select make new, you will be asked to select a wallpaper image and choose a color scheme to match. You can choose from your own photo gallery (if you give him permission) or choose from a range of free and paid images.

Along the way, you’ll see a preview of what the theme will look like, and you can apply the theme by tapping the install icon (looks like a downward arrow entering the tray) in the top right corner.

Other tabs in the module allow you to customize the keyboard, quick panel, volume slider, and icons used in the theme.in icon For example, you can change the color, size, and shape of the icon.You can also tap icon pack Download themed icon packs from Samsung and third parties.

You can also customize your home screen from Home Up. compensate tab. Once you have these adjustments set the way you want them, you can save them as a profile that you can come back to later.

Once you’re on your homepage and toggle Home Up on, tap . Home Screen Click to find most of the changes you can make. Here you can change the grid spacing of icons on the home screen and app drawer, and make the home screen act as a loop (i.e. swipe from the last page to the first page and vice versa) ), you can hide it. Label that appears next to the app icon.

Please select home up task changer Instead, it changes the appearance of the screen you see when you switch apps. Recent apps can be stacked, displayed in a grid, or displayed in a carousel, and you can also show or hide elements such as the search bar and list of recommended apps.

multi star, Life-up Tabs are a useful extension of the multitasking features already built into Android and Samsung’s One UI. This is especially useful if you have a foldable phone like the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, as it allows you to control exactly how your apps look on the two screens.

For example, on the Z Fold 5, the under-display camera is more visible, apps always go to full-screen mode when you unfold the device, and apps automatically move between portrait and landscape modes. You can choose to have it adjusted to .just tap I love Galaxy Foldable You can find these settings and more by clicking the links within the downloaded module.

Elsewhere on the module, there are some toggle switches that allow you to easily move between apps. Multi-window quick launchfor example,[最近]Press and hold the button to launch the multitasking interface. multi focus Set the app to always run as if it were the currently visible app.

Another useful utility is Life-up This tab is where you can go if you think you’ve missed a notification on your phone, or can’t remember an alert you just glanced at. It also helps troubleshoot problems with your phone.

When you open the module and switch it on, you’ll see a long list of phone events that can be logged, from vibration alerts and ads shown to the time the volume is muted. There’s also an option to record every time a phone’s settings are changed.

Tap the toggle switch to turn each event category on or off. If you tap a category name, its history will be displayed and you can look back on your steps. No more missing pop-up messages or call notifications.