{"id":406194,"date":"2022-02-15T20:00:38","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T17:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-customize-the-always-on-display-on-a-samsung-galaxy-phone\/"},"modified":"2022-02-15T20:00:38","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T17:00:38","slug":"how-to-customize-the-always-on-display-on-a-samsung-galaxy-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-customize-the-always-on-display-on-a-samsung-galaxy-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Customize the Always On Display on a Samsung Galaxy Phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3940e097a22\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3940e097a22\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-customize-the-always-on-display-on-a-samsung-galaxy-phone\/#How_to_Enable_the_Always_On_Display\" >How to Enable the Always On Display<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-customize-the-always-on-display-on-a-samsung-galaxy-phone\/#Customize_the_Always_On_Display\" >Customize the Always On Display<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Customize the Always On Display on a Samsung Galaxy Phone&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-784464\" data-pagespeed-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/always-on-display-hero.png?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/always-on-display-hero.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/always-on-display-hero.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Samsung Always on Display\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t like smartwatches, the \u201cAlways On Display\u201d feature on your Samsung Galaxy phone is a nice substitute. You can see the time and notifications without unlocking the phone. We\u2019ll show you how to customize it.<\/p>\n<p>The Alway On Display (AOD) is a special low-power screen that <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ears when you lock your device. It displays the time, date, battery percentage, and notifications without killing your battery in the process. Samsung has quite a few ways to tweak this to your liking. Let\u2019s dive in.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>What Does the &#8220;S&#8221; in Samsung&#8217;s Galaxy S Stand For?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Enable_the_Always_On_Display\"><\/span>How to Enable the Always On Display<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>First, let\u2019s turn on the Always On Display. Open the Settings on your Samsung Galaxy phone and go to the \u201cLock Screen\u201d section.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-784534\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-07_14-56-13.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Lock Screen.&quot;\" width=\"395\" height=\"179\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Next, select \u201cAlways On Display.\u201d If you don\u2019t see it here, your device does not support the feature.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-784533\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-07_14-57-03.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Always On Display.&quot;\" width=\"395\" height=\"131\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Toggle the switch on at the top of the screen and choose when you want to see the Always On Display. You have four options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tap to Show:<\/strong> Tap phone once to see AOD.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Show Always:<\/strong> AOD is on whenever the phone is idle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Show as Schedule:<\/strong> Create a schedule to turn it on, you choose a start and end time that applies to every day.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Show for New Notifications:<\/strong> AOD turns on when you receive a notification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-784532\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-07_14-59-53.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Always On Display options.\" width=\"396\" height=\"389\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s all there is to simply enable the Always On Display. Let\u2019s go the extra mile and make it look spiffier.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Customize the Samsung Galaxy Lock Screen Shortcuts<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Customize_the_Always_On_Display\"><\/span>Customize the Always On Display<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Still on the Always On Display settings (Settings &gt; Lock Screen &gt; Always On Display), scroll down and select \u201cClock Style.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-784531\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-07_15-03-02.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Clock Style.&quot;\" width=\"395\" height=\"144\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>There are two groups of clocks \u2014basic digital\/analog clocks or \u201cImage Clocks.\u201d The first group is pretty simple, you can select a design and then choose colors. Tap the three-dots to see more clocks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-784530\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-07_15-07-39.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Choose a clock and select the color.\" width=\"395\" height=\"388\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Image Clocks are very different. You can use stickers, Samsung\u2019s \u201cAR Emoji\u201d (Animoji clone) Bitmoji, photos from your gallery, or themes from the Galaxy Store.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Stickers:<\/strong> Simplified animations with black backgrounds.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AR Emoji:<\/strong> Custom 3D animated character designed by you.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bitmoji:<\/strong> 2D animated character designed by you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-784529\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-07_15-11-22.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Image Clocks.\" width=\"651\" height=\"251\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You can still choose the color of the clock and date as well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-784528\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-07_15-14-39.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Clock color for Image Clock.\" width=\"400\" height=\"463\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When you\u2019ve made your clock selection, tap \u201cDone\u201d at the bottom.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-784527\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-07_15-15-29.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Done.&quot;\" width=\"397\" height=\"136\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Next, you can add music information to the Always On Display. This will display the current song\/podcast.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-784526\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-07_15-16-42.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Show Music Information.\" width=\"396\" height=\"133\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Lastly, decide if you want the Always On Display to appear in portrait or landscape orientation and if you want Auto-Brightness to apply to the AOD.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-784525\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-07_15-17-42.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Choose orientation and auto brightness.\" width=\"395\" height=\"134\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re all set! The Always On Display is a handy thing to have for a number of reasons. As mentioned, it\u2019s nice if you don\u2019t have a smartwatch, but it can also be a bedside clock or make it easier to see notifications while you\u2019re at your desk.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Do a System-Wide Search on a Samsung Galaxy Phone<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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