Settings
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Advanced features
Options
Activate advanced features and change the settings that control them.
On the Settings screen, tap
Advanced features
.
•
Side key
: Select an app or feature to launch using the Side key. Refer to
for more information.
•
Direct share
: Set the device to display the people you contacted on the sharing options
panel to allow you to share content directly.
•
Reduce animations
: Set the device to reduce the screen effects of certain actions, such as
opening or closing apps.
•
Motions and gestures
: Activate the motion feature and configure settings. Refer to
for more information.
•
Send SOS messages
: Set the device to send help messages by pressing the Side key
several times.
Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model.
Motions and gestures
Activate the motion feature and configure settings.
On the Settings screen, tap
Advanced features
→
Motions and gestures
.
•
Double tap to wake
: Set the device to turn on the screen by double-tapping anywhere
on the screen while the screen is turned off.
•
Smart alert
: Set the device to alert you if you have missed calls or new messages when
you pick up the device.
This feature may not work if the screen is turned on or the device is not on a flat
surface.
•
Easy mute
: Set the device to mute certain sounds by using motions or gestures.
•
Swipe to call or send messages
: Set the device to make a call or send a message when
you swipe to the right or left on a contact or a phone number in the
Phone
or
Contacts
app.
Excessive shaking or an impact to the device may cause an unintended input for some
features using sensors.