Samsung has released its newest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus. In addition to the present with an innovative Display Infinity design, it turns out there are a few new features that previously did not exist on its predecessor. Here is Samsung galaxy s8 hidden features.
Samsung galaxy s8 hidden features
Battery-saving with Disable Always On Display.
One of the benefits of some Samsung smartphone is the presence of the Always On Display feature. When the screen is locked, the user can still see the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus screen displaying the date and time, as well as an icon when there is incoming notification.
Apparently Always On Display makes the battery consumption so much wasteful. However, it can be overcome. If you want more battery efficient living, disable Always On Display. It’s easy, you only need to enter the Settings menu and select the option “Always On Display”. Next turn it off.
Modulation Of Pro Cameras.
Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus received many acclaimed due to its 12MP camera capable of producing qualified pictures. To make the results more personal photos as desired, you can use the Pro mode on the camera.
Galaxy S8.
Simply open the camera app, and then slide the screen to the right. Appears some mode and select menu Pro. Camera mode Pro lets users set the camera as you wish. Starting from a level of exposure, white balance, ISO, focus area, and others.
Floating Shutter.
The Floating Shutter button on camera Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus allows the user to press a key just snap on to any part of the screen. To activate it, the user can open the camera menu, go to Settings located in the top right corner of the screen. Then, slide the screen to the bottom to find the option of Floating Camera Button and activate.
Open applications with Sliding screen.
Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus already run Android OS Nougat 7.0 with Samsung user interface that is comfortable and easy to use. No need to press the menu button to open the entire application, users simply shift the screen to the top, right, or left then the application icon will appear. It is very easy.
Personalize the look of the Iris Scanner with Screen Mask.
One of the new things that exist in the Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus is the security features of the Iris Scanner used to unlock smartphone. If you get bored with how it looks so-offhand, Samsung already provides quite a lot of options in the menu Screen Mask. Starting from the animated rabbit, cat, owl, robot, and others. To use it, you just need to go into the settings menu, choose Lock Screen and Security, then select the Iris Scanner, go to options and Preview Screen Mask. Once opened, you can find a wide selection to beautify the appearance of the iris scanner.
Split Screen.
Want to open two applications at once in one screen smartphone? It can be done on a Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus. This smartphone is equipped with the ability to split screen. The trick is pretty easy, you can open an application, such as Facebook. To make it so small, open applications, press and hold the screen at the top left, then pull down. Any application so look smaller. Do the other applications make it both applications open on one screen.
Fingerprint Can Open The Notification.
One of the disadvantages of Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus fingerprint sensor placement is disproportionate. Its location is on the right side of the back camera. Even so, fingerprint Galaxy S8 can be used not only for security but also unlock to open the notification. It’s easy, make sure the screen is not locked. Then, touch the key fingerprint and slide down to open the notifications.
Adjust the placement of the function of the Back, Home, and Recent.
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus present brings innovation without the Home button. Even so, the functions are performed in a capacitive screen Home that is located in the lower part of the screen along with the function Back and Recent. The users can choose to display these three functions or hide them. Here’s how by touching a small point on the left corner of the screen either to hide or display. Other hidden functions on the Display setting is the ability to set up the layout of the function Back and Recent. Just a note, smartphone users have a variety of habits, there are accustomed to use smartphone with the Back button on the right side and there are accustomed to using the Back button on the left side. Here’s how by going to the Settings menu and then select the Display and select the Navigation Bar. Furthermore the user can select the option Button Layout to determine the layout of the function of Recent-Home-Back or Back-Home-Recent.
Other Samsung galaxy s8 hidden features are also the color choice of the three functions above. The user can specify what color would like to use by going to Settings Display > > Navigation Bar and then selecting the Background Color as you wish.