Whether you use built in camera scanner or take photos of a document, you will have multiple photos. To share it with others or keep them organised, creating PDF is one of the option. So question raises, how to create PDF from multiple photos on Samsung Galaxy S23, S23 Plus or S23 Ultra.
There are many ways to achieve it using third party tools. However, there is inbuilt tool to create PDF from multiple photos on a Samsung phone. So lets have look at it.
Create PDF from multiple photos on Samsung Galaxy S23, S23 Plus or S23 Ultra
Time needed: 2 minutes
To begin with we need to enable Gallery Labs. Then we can create PDF easily.
Enable Gallery Labs
To begin with launch the Gallery App. Tap the three horizontal lines from left bottom. Tap Settings. Scroll down and tap About Gallery. Tap on version number 13 times. It will enable the Gallery labs.
Toggle on Support “Save as PDF”.
Go back to Gallery Settings. Scroll down. You will find Gallery Labs. Go inside it. Toggle on Support Save as PDF.
Create PDF from multiple photos.
Launch the Gallery App. Select the photos as wish to make as PDF. Tap Create. From the menu, Select Save as PDF. It will create the PDF.
Access the PDF document
Launch Files App. Go inside Document. You will find all the created PDF documents.
So this way you can create a PDF document from multiple photos in a Samsung Galaxy phone.
If you’re using a Samsung Galaxy S23, S23 Plus or S23 Ultra, you might be interested in changing your device’s ringtone and notification sound. While the default sounds are good, customizing these tones can help personalize your phone and make it more identifiable especially when you are in crowd with many Samsung phones. In this blog post, I will show you how to set a custom ringtone and notification sound on Samsung Galaxy S23,S23 Plus and S23 Ultra.
How to set custom ringtone and notification tone on Samsung Galaxy S23, S23 Plus and S23 Ultra
Changing the Ringtones
To change the ringtone on your Samsung Galaxy S23, you’ll need to go to the Settings app and then tap on Sounds and Vibration. From there, select Ringtone. If you use dual sim cards, you can choose the SIM you want to change the ringtone for.
On this page, you’ll see all the preloaded ringtones. You can browse through them and select the sound you want to set as your ringtone. If you want to add an MP3 song as a ringtone, tap the “+” sign. You may need to allow “Sound picker” to access your media files. Select the tone and tap “Done”. The selected sound will become your default ringtone.
Changing the Notification Sound on Samsung Galaxy S23,S23 Plus and S23 Ultra
To change the default notification sound on your Samsung Galaxy S23, you need to go to Settings, then Sound and Vibration, and then Notification sound. If you use dual sim cards, choose the SIM you want to set a custom notification sound for.
On this page, you’ll find all the preloaded notification sounds. To select a new notification sound, simply tap on the tone you want to use. The selected tone will become your default notification sound.
Setting a Custom MP3 Music File as Notification Sound
If you want to set a custom MP3 music file as your notification sound on your Samsung Galaxy S23, you’ll need to use the “My Files” app. Browse to the path where you have saved your notification sound. For example, if you’ve saved it in the Audio folder, go inside it. Choose the music file by long pressing on the tone. You can select multiple files at once by tapping on them. Next, tap copy. Now, go back to internal storage and select All. Scroll down and find the folder called “Notifications.” Tap on it and then paste the notification tone by tapping “copy here”.
Once you’ve added the custom tone, you can assign it as a notification sound. Go to Settings and then “Sounds and Vibration”, then “Notification sound”. Select the SIM you want to set the custom tone for. You’ll see the new sound in the list. Select it to set it as your notification sound.
Changing the Notification Tone for Text Messages
To change the notification tone for text messages on your Samsung Galaxy S23 or S23 Plus, you need to launch the “Messages” app. Next, tap on the profile icon and select “Messages Settings”. Here, tap on Notifications. Make sure you have selected “Allow sound and vibration”. Then, scroll down and tap on “Notification categories” and then “Incoming messages”. Here, tap on “sound”. You’ll see all the available Samsung notification tones for messages and custom tones if you have added any as mentioned before. Choose the notification sound you want to set for incoming messages. The selected sound will become your default notification tone for text messages.
Changing the Notification Tone for WhatsApp
To change the notification tone for WhatsApp on your Samsung Galaxy S23 or S23 Ultra, launch WhatsApp and tap on the three vertical dots. Select Settings and then tap on Notifications. Here, tap on “Notification tone”. You’ll see the preloaded Samsung notification tones and custom notification tones. Select the one you wish to set as a notification tone.
These are the different ways to customise Samsung Galaxy S23 series phone by changing the ringtone and notification tones.
Samsung Galaxy S23 and S23 Plus runs on the Android 13 with OneUI 5.1. Like any other Galaxy devices, it offers lot of customisations and features. In this post, let us explore one such feature. That is screenshot. So lets dive into How to take screenshot on Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S23 Plus.
How to take screenshot on Galaxy S23 and S23 Plus
There are multiple ways to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy S23 and S23 Plus. 5 Different methods are covered in this post.
Using the Edge Panel
Quick Panel Screenshot button
Palm Swipe to capture
Two button combination
Using Bixby.
Using the Edge panel method to screenshot
To use this method, first add the tasks page to the edge panel. So head over to Settings. Here “Display”. Tap Edge Panel and then “Panels”. Select “Tasks” page. In the future, whenever you want to capture a screenshot , open the Edge panel and navigate to Tasks page. tap “Take screenshots”. It will save the screenshot. If the page has more than one page, you can take scrolling screenshot.
Quick Panel Screenshot button
Starting One UI 5.1, Samsung added a screenshot button shortcut to the quick panel. So open Quick panel and tap the plus sign. Find “Take screenshots” button. Tap and hold on to it and drag it to the quick panel. Tap done to save the settings.
Going forwards, to take screenshot, open quick panel and tap “Take screenshots” shortcut. Even in this method, you can take scrolling screenshot.
Palm Swipe Gesture to capture screenshot
To use this method, Swipe your palm on the screen like this. You can swipe right to the left or left to right. While swiping your palm, keep the edge of your palm close to the screen. It will save the screenshot.
Two button combination
It is good option, if you want to take a screenshot of the lock screen. However, you can use this method on any page. To use this method, you need a Volume down and power button. You can find them on the right side of the device. Now quickly press and release both of these buttons together. Holding these two buttons brings a power menu instead of taking the screenshot. So quickly press and release the keys. It saves the screenshot.
Using Bixby
nother quick way to take screenshot is using Bixby. So launch Bixby. Now tap this icon and say, ” Take a screenshot”. It will save the screenshot. Alternatively, you can type it by tapping this keyboard icon.
How to change default screenshot saving folder
You can change the default screenshot saving folder by going to Settings. Here Advanced Features. Tap on “Screenshots and screen recorder”. Next tap “Save screenshots in”. Select the folder you want. You can create new folder by tapping this + sign. Once finished, tap Done.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is the recently launched top tier flagship smartphone that houses best of hardware and software from Samsung. Though 200 megapixel primary camera is the key highlight, it is impressive in all the departments. But, if you got this new phone, you will end up having a question how to turn off Galaxy S23 ultra? The answer is simple but bit confusing as you cannot switch off by holding the power button.
How to switch off Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
The quickest way to power off Galaxy S23 Ultra is by pressing and holding Volume down and Side Button(Earlier it was called as Power Button) together. Here is the detailed instructions and different methods
Switch off Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra using two button combination
With the advent of AI assistant, the power button is renamed as Side key. So long pressing the side key launches Bixby. This is done to utilise the side key in a better way. To switch off using this way,
Find Volume down key and Side key at the right side of the phone.
Now, press both Volume down and Side keys together for a seconds.
You will get the power menu.
Tap Power off and once again to confirm.
Your phone will switch off.
Turn off Galaxy S23 Ultra Using Bixby
Bixby can do many tasks with voice instructions or by typing. So launch Bixby by long pressing the side key. Now, say “power off my phone”. Alternatively, you can tap the keyboard icon and type “Power off my phone”. It will ask for your confirmation. Then it will turn off your phone.
Remapping the side key to open power menu
If you want to get the power menu in the old fashion way, that is long pressing the side key, there is a way. So
Go to Settings.
Tap Advanced Features.
Choose Side Key.
Next, select Power off menu from the Press and hold section.
In the future, if you long press the side key, you will get power menu.
How to force restart unresponsive Galaxy S23 Ultra?
If your Galaxy S23 Ultra is unresponsive, one of the solution is force restart. To do that, press and hold Volume down and Side key for around 15 seconds. The phone will short vibrate and screen will turn off. Then the phone will restart.
