Make life easier with these 9 essential Android Quick Settings
With so many helpful Android features, there are probably at least a few that have bypassed your radar. Tap or click here for hidden Android features you should be using.
There’s another cool Android trick that you probably use daily. We’re talking about Quick Settings. So, what are they? They let you quickly adjust Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Do Not Disturb and more.
Do you know that you can edit the Quick Settings on your Android phone? You can, and we’ll show you how.
Finding Android Quick Settings
To see the Quick Settings already set up on your device, swipe down from the top of your screen. To find all your Quick Settings, swipe down again. Now you need to know how to add, move and remove Quick Settings. Here’s how:
- From the top of your screen, swipe down twice.
- At the bottom left, tap Edit.
- Touch and hold the setting. Then drag the setting to where you want it.
- To add a setting, drag it up from “Hold and drag to add tiles.”
- To remove a setting, drag it down to “Drag here to remove.”
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Available Quick Settings
There are a ton of Quick Settings to choose from. You can pick Quick Settings from three categories: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth & mobile data is one category. The other two are Location & account, and Device, display & sound. Here is the complete list of options:
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth & mobile data
Airplane mode
Bluetooth
Data saver
Hotspot
Internet: Cellular connection
Internet: Wi-Fi
Location & account
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