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

  • Samsung Galaxy S22/S22+: How to Wipe cache partition

    Wiping the cache partition helps to fix some of the bugs or issues on Galaxy S22 or S22+. So in this post let us have a look into how to Wipe cache partition on Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+ using the Android recovery mode.

    Wiping cache partition does not delete any personal data or app. It clears the cache data. However, it is recommended to keep a backup of your data incase if you lose the data.

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    Quick guide to Wipe cache partition on Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+

    1. Switch off your Galaxy S22 or S22+.

      There are multiple ways to switch off Galaxy S22. Pick any one of them. You can refer to earlier post on different ways to turn off Galaxy S22 or S22+ for more details.

    2. Connect your phone to a computer.

      Using a USB cable, connect one end to your phone and another end to the computer.

    3. Use two button combination.

      First press Volume up button and then without releasing it press and hold Power(Side key) button till Samsung logo appears on the screen. Then release the keys. Wait for a while. Phone will boot in recovery mode.

    4. Use Volume buttons to navigate.

      Using Volume down and Volume up depending on whether you want to navigate down or up, select “Wipe cache partition”. Then press Side key. Confirm once again by selecting “Yes” using the Volume keys and then press Side key. It will perform wipe cache partition activity.How to wipe cache Partition in Galaxy S22

    5. Get out of Android recovery mode and restart the phone.

      Once the clearing the cache is complete, select “Reboot system now” and press side key. The phone will restart.

    Hope this guide on how to wipe cache partition on Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+ helpful. For any questions, please write in the comment section.

  • How to screenshot on Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22 Plus – 3 Ways

    Screenshot on Galaxy S22 or S22+ is one of the most sought feature. This is because it is a handy way to share whatever on the screen with someone or save for feature reference. For example, high score on a game, payment confirmation etc. So let us explore how to screenshot on Galaxy S22 or S22+.

    This post covers three different ways to capture screenshot along with long screenshot.

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    Three different ways to screenshot on Galaxy S22 or S22 Plus.

    1. Using the hardware button combination

      To use this method, navigate to the page, you want to take a screenshot. Quickly press and release volume down and power(Side key) button. It will save the screenshot.

    2. Using the palm swipe gesture

      To use this method, swipe your palm from left to right or right to left. Ensure the edge of your palm slightly touches the screen. If palm swipe to capture gesture not working on your phone, go to to Settings and navigate to Advanced features. Here go to Motions and Gestures. Ensure the palm swipe to capture is on. If you use the screen protector, go to Settings, Display. Here toggle on “Touch sensitivity”. Now you will be able to take the screenshot using palm swipe.

    3. Using the Edge Panel Screenshot button

      Open the edge panel. Here tap on Settings. Add the “Tasks” board to the edge panel. Next whenever you want to capture screenshot on Galaxy S22, go to Edge panel. Navigate to the edge panel. Tap on.”Take screenshots.”

    4. Long or scroll screenshot

      To take scroll screenshot on Galaxy S22, go to the page where you want to take a long screenshot. Take a screenshot using any of the methods mentioned before. You get the screenshot toolbar. Tap on long screenshot button. It will save the long screenshot.How to screenshot on Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+

    These are the three way to capture a screenshot on Samsung Galaxy S22 or Samsung S22+.

  • How to turn off Samsung Galaxy S22 /S22 Plus – 2 Ways

    Samsung Galaxy S22 is the latest flagship smartphone with top end features. One of the task which we need is power off or restart the phone. Samsung has replaced power button with Side key. So holding the power button brings Bixby. So, how to power off Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22 Plus?. There are three different ways. One of them is remapping the side key to the power menu. So let us explore the methods.

    How to power off Galaxy S22 or S22 Plus

    There are three different ways to switch off Galaxy S22 or S22 Plus. Let us explore one by one.

    Turn off Samsung Galaxy S22 or S22+

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    Here are the different ways to turn off Samsung S22 or S22 +

    1. Using the Volume down and Side key.

      Press and hold Volume down and Side Key(Power button) together. It will bring the power menu. Tap on Power off and again tap on Power off to shut down the phone.

    2. Using the Software Power button.

      Go to the Quick settings panel by swiping down on the home screen. Expand it by swiping down once again. On top you will see the power icon. Tap on it. You will get the power off menu. Tap on Power off and again power off. Power off Galaxy S222

    3. Remap the Side key to power menu

      Go to Settings-> Advanced Features. Here Tap on Side Key. Under the press and hold section, Select ” Power off menu”. Now whenever you press and hold the side key, you get the power menu. Tap power off and again power off to switch off your Samsung Galaxy phone.

    These are the three simple ways to switch off your Samsung Galaxy S22 or Galaxy S22 Plus. If you have questions, you can write to me using the comment form below.

  • How to power off or restart Samsung Galaxy A72

    Samsung Galaxy A72 power key is now called as side key. One of the advantage of this is it is customisable. Out of the box, press and hold on the power button will launch the Bixby. Now you may be wondering how to power off or restart Samsung Galaxy A72. Here is three different methods to get the power menu.

    Power off or Restart Samsung Galaxy A72

    You can get power menu in three different ways in Samsung Galaxy A72. From the power menu, you can restart or turn off your Galaxy A72. So here is the three different ways to turn off Galaxy A72.

    Method 1: Using the combination of Keys

    To power off using this method, press hold Volume down and Side key together for few seconds. You will get the power menu. Select power off or restart based on preference.

    Method 2: Using Software Power Key

    1. Go to the quick settings menu by swiping down on the screen with two fingers. 
    2. The Power icon is here. Tap on it. You will get the Power menu. Here you can choose to turn off or restart.

    Method 3: Remapping the side key to the power menu

    The power button is now customisable. There is an option to reassign the power menu to the Side key. For that,

    • Go to Settings->Advanced Features->Side Key.
    • Select “Power off menu” under Press and hold section.

    Now whenever you press and hold the side key, you will get the power menu.

    These are three different ways to turn off or restart Samsung Galaxy A72.

  • How to turn off or restart Samsung Galaxy S21 or S21 Ultra

    In this post, let us explorer three different ways to turn off or restart Samsung Galaxy S21 or S21 Ultra.

    Turn off or restart the Galaxy S21

    Method 1: Using the Hardware keys

    To use this method, you need to press and hold Volume Down and Power keys together. You will get the power menu on the screen. You can choose Power off, restart or enter into emergency mode by selecting the one based on your preference.

    Method 2: Using the Power off icon

    To use this method:

    1. Go to the quick settings.
    2. Here tap on Power icon. You will get the power menu.
    3. Select the one you want.

    Method 3: Reassigning Side key

    To use this method, go to the Power menu through Hardware keys or Power icon method. Tap on Side Key Settings. Alternatively, you can go to Side key settings from Settings, Advanced Features and Here Side Key. On this page, you have the option to remap side key to Power menu under Press and hold section. Select it.

    Now, whenever you press and hold the side key, you will get the power menu. Using the power menu, you can restart the Galaxy S21 or Power off the device.