Hard reset or Factory reset will erase all the user-installed apps and files from the phone. It is useful if you are selling your phone to someone, or just to fix some of the bugs. So in this post, we will explore two different ways to Hard reset Samsung Galaxy A51.
There are two different ways to hard reset or factory reset Galaxy A51. The first one is using user interface and the second one is using the recovery mode.
Samsung Galaxy A51 runs on One UI 2.0 based on Android 10. There are many new useful features and functions. In this post, let us have a quick look into the top 10 handy Samsung Galaxy A51 Tips and Tricks.
How to show the battery percentage in the status bar?
If you want to show battery percentage on the status bar, follow the steps given below.
Go to Settings->Notification->Status bar.
Enable the Show battery percentage.
Now you will see the battery percentage in the status bar.
How to enable Wi-Fi Calling on Galaxy A51?
You can enable WiFi calling on Galaxy A51 in the two different ways.
Method 1:
Go to the Quick Settings menu.
Long press on WiFi Calling icon.
In the next screen, turn on the wifi calling by moving the slider to right.
Method 2:
Go to Phone.
Now tap on options(three vertical dots).
Navigate to Settings.
Enable Wi-Fi Calling.
How to hide the camera cutout? Hide the punch hole.
Galaxy A51 comes with Infinity O display. There is a small hole in the display for the front camera. If you want, you can hide it with the black digital strip. For that,
Go to Settings->Display->Full-screen apps.
On this page, go to Options(Three vertical dots) and Advanced Settings.
Enable Hide camera cutout.
You will see a black digital strip covering the punch hole.
How to customise Edge Light Notification?
Edge Light notification will make the edges of Galaxy A51 light up whenever you receive a text or Notification instead of a push notification. You can customise the look of the Notification and apps to use the Edge light notification. For that,
Go to the Quick Settings menu.
Long press on Edge Lighting.
Now you have multiple options such as Lighting Style, Choose Apps and Show Edge lighting.
Lighting style option will provide options to customise the style and colour of the Edge lighting.
Choose Apps has the option to select the app to show Edge Lighting.
Show Edge Lighting will help you to select when to show edge light notification. The options are ‘While the screen is on or “While the screen is off” or always.
Where to access the Edge Panel and How to customise it?
Galaxy A51 has Edge panel support. When you swipe on the screen from the top right(between Power and Volume keys), you will see Edge Panel. By default, some of the apps are preloaded. You can customise it by tapping the Settings. On the new page, select or unselect the walls which you want to add or remove. You can add or delete apps by tapping the edit which is below the walls.
How to enable Dark Mode in Galaxy A51?
To enable dark mode on Galaxy A51, Go to Quick settings menu and swipe to the next page. You will find Dark mode. Tap on it. It will enable Dark mode.
How to use Dual messenger?
If you want to use two Whatsapp or two Facebook accounts, then
Go to Settings->Advanced features->Dual messenger.
Enable the app which you want to use 2nd instance.
Add a video as background to lock screen
If you want to add a video as background to your lock screen, long press on the home screen. Select Wallpapers and then Gallery. Then select the video you want to set as background and tap Done.
How to use the Split screen for apps in Galaxy A51
To use the split-screen feature on Galaxy A51, Tap on the recent apps button. Now tap on the icon of the app you want to open in Split view. You will get a new menu. Now select “Open in Split screen view“. It will open in split-screen. You can open another app from the recent apps list or any other app. You can resize the size of the app by moving the slider up or down.
Samsung Galaxy A51 runs on Android 10 with OneUI 2.0. The way to take a screenshot is slightly changed compared last years Galaxy phones. So in this post, we will explore how to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy A51.
Galaxy A51 power key is renamed as Side key. Long press on side key will launch Bixby out of the box. To accommodate, this functionality, Samsung has tweaked the hardware method of taking the screenshot.
Video on how to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy A51
Hardware Key method to take screenshot on Galaxy A51
Navigate to the page on which you want to take a screenshot.
Now quickly press and release Power and Volume down keys simultaneously.
It will save the screenshot.
Palm Swipe Gesture to take screenshot
Go to the page you want to take screenshot.
Swipe your palm from one side to other ensuring edge of the palm touching the screen.
It will take the screenshot.
Note: To enable palm swipe gesture to take screenshot,
Go to Settings->Advanced Features->Motions and gestures.
Now enable Palm swipe to capture option.
Assistive Touch way to take screenshot
Go to Settings->Accessibility->Interaction and dexterity. Enable Assistant Menu.
Small floating icon will show up in the screen.
Now go the screen on which you want to take screenshot.
Tap on Assistant Menu icon.
Select the Screenshot button.
It will save screenshot.
Long screenshot or scroll screenshot on Galaxy A51
‘Take screenshot using any of the above three methods.
You will get a menu in the bottom of the screenshot preview.
Tap the down arrow icon. It will start the scrolling screenshot.
Note: If you are not getting the scroll screenshot menu toolbar, then go to Go to Settings->Advanced Features. Here select Screenshots and Enable Screenshot toolbar.
How to access taken screenshots?
To access taken screenshots, go to Gallery. Here albums and then go to Screenshot folder. You will find all the taken screenshots.