Always On Display - Samsung SM-A505GN User Manual

Apps and features

Always On Display

You can view information, such as the clock or calendar, or control music playback on the
screen when it is turned off.
You can also check notifications for new messages or missed calls.
The brightness of the Always On Display may change automatically depending on
the lighting conditions.
Setting how to display the Always On Display
You can select how to display the Always On Display. The Always On Display can be set to
appear continuously or only appear when tapping the screen while it is turned off. Also, you
can set the time to display the Always On Display.
Launch the Settings app, tap Lock screen → Always On Display, and then select the mode
you want.
• T ap to show: The Always On Display appears for 10 seconds when you tap the screen.
• S how always: The Always On Display continuously appears.
• S how as scheduled: The Always On Display appears during the time you set. Tap Set
schedule to set the start and end time.
Opening notifications on the Always On Display
When you receive message, missed call, or app notifications, notification icons will appear on
the Always On Display. Double-tap a notification icon to view its notification.
If the screen is locked, you must unlock it to view notifications.
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