Last Updated on March 7, 2021 by Bestusefultips
Here’s how to activate or enable system UI tuner on Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL. This system UI tuner is useful to change the status bar and Do Not Disturb mode settings with volume button control. By default hidden system UI tuner in Google Pixel 2 XL and Pixel 2 devices. You can customize the status bar using this hidden system UI tuner menu in your Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, etc. Using this system UI tuner status bar settings, you can enable show battery percentage, show hours, minutes & second in time, auto-rotate screen, and more.
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How to Enable System UI Tuner on Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL (Android Oreo 8.1)
Step 1: Swipe down the notification panel from the top of the screen.
Step 2: Tap & hold the Settings gear icon a few seconds.
Can’t find system UI tuner on Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL? If not enable system UI tuner then first of all enable developer mode in Pixel 2 device using the below settings.
Settings > System > About Phone > Tap build number 7 times
Step 3: After enabling developer mode, again follow step 1 and step 2
You can see this message: Congrats! System UI tuner has been added to settings
Now go to Settings > System > System UI tuner
Here you can see the status bar and Do Not Disturb settings.
Status Bar
Adjust the status bar you want to see app icons home screen on your Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 devices.
Do Not Disturb
You turn on Do Not Disturb on Pixel 2 using press & hold the volume down button. And also show settings with volume control.
How to Disable or Remove System UI tuner on Pixel 2 XL and Pixel 2 (Android Oreo 8)
There are two ways to hidden the system UI tuner in Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL devices.
1st Way:
Step 1: Go to Settings in your Pixel 2.
Step 2: Tap System.
Step 3: Tap System UI tuner.
Step 4: Tap Three vertical dots from the top right side corner.
Step 5: Tap Remove from settings.
You can see this message: Remove system UI tuner from settings and stop using all of its features?
Step 6: Tap Remove.
2nd Way:
Step 1: Swipe down the notification panel from any screen in Pixel 2 & 2 XL.
Step 2: Tap & hold the Settings gear icon a few seconds.
Step 3: Tap Remove.
And that’s all. Did you find the above article help you to enable system UI tuner on Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL Oreo? If you have any kind of trouble, tell us in below comment box.