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Are you irritated by using more mobile data on your Samsung Galaxy in the background? Here’s how to disable app background data on Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra/S22 Plus/S22/Galaxy S21 Ultra/S21 Plus/S21. By default, enable app background data in your Samsung One UI devices. You can check specific app usage data and prevent the app from using mobile data on your phone. Also, close all recent apps at once to close all running apps on your Samsung Galaxy One UI.

How do I Restrict Background Data on Samsung Galaxy?

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Connections.

Step 3: Tap on Data usage.

Step 4: Tap on Mobile data usage.

Step 5: Select the App usage more data from the list.

Step 6: Toggle off Allow background data usage.

Now, restrict data for this app on your Samsung Galaxy device.

How to Close All Running Background Apps on Samsung Galaxy

Step 1: Tap on the Recent app button in the navigation bar or swipe up and hold from the bottom to open the recent apps list.

These apps are running in the background on your device.

Step 2: Swipe up App to close it.

Step 3: Tap on Close all to close running apps on your Samsung device.

How to Limit Battery Usage for Apps (Deep Sleeping Apps) on Samsung Galaxy

Deep sleeping apps will never run in the background and may not receive updates or notifications. They’ll only work when you open them.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Battery and device care.

Step 3: Tap on Battery.

Step 4: Tap on Background usage limits.

Step 5: Tap on Deep sleeping apps.

Step 6: Tap on the + icon at the top right corner.

Step 7: Choose the apps and tap on Add at the bottom right corner.

How to Check Wi-Fi Data Usage on Samsung Galaxy

You can check which app uses more Wi-Fi on your device.

Settings > Connections > Data usage > Wi-Fi data usage

How do I Turn Off Background Apps on S22 Ultra?

Several apps are running in the background on your Samsung S22 Ultra devices. To close or turn off all background apps at once, open the recent apps and tap the Close all button on your device.

How do I Stop Background Apps using Data on my Samsung?

Allow all apps to use data in the background on your Samsung devices. You can disable or stop background apps using mobile data on your Samsung device to go Settings > Connections > Data usage > Mobile data usage > Choose an App > Toggle off Allow background data usage.

And that’s all. Do you still have any questions about disable app background data on Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra? Tell us in below comment box.

Annoying by background running apps on Samsung Galaxy devices? Several apps are running in the background due to forgetting to close them. Here’s how to close running apps on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G/Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G. You can close apps individually or close all apps at once on Samsung OneUI devices. Also, stop the app from using mobile data on your Samsung Galaxy devices in the background.

How to Close All Apps on Samsung Galaxy One UI (4.1)

Step 1: Tap on Recent apps or Swipe up and hold from the bottom (If using full-screen gestures) to open all recent apps/background running apps.

Step 2: Swipe up the app to close the app individually.

Step 3: Tap on Close all to close all running apps in Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G.

How to Permanently Stop the App Run in the Background on Samsung One UI

If you will never run the app in the background, and may not receive updates & notifications, apply the below-given settings on your Samsung Galaxy devices.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Battery and device care.

Step 3: Tap on Battery.

Step 4: Tap on Background usage limits.

Step 5: Tap on Deep sleeping apps.

You can add or remove the app here if you want.

How to Disable App Background Data on Samsung

By default, enable app background data in your Samsung devices. If you want to reduce mobile data usage for a specific app, you can disable background data for that app using below given settings.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Connections.

Step 3: Tap on Data Usage.

Step 4: Tap on Mobile data usage.

Step 5: Select the App you want to stop the app using data.

Step 6: Toggle off Allow background data usage.

And that’s all. Do you know any alternative methods to close running apps on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G? Please share them with us in below comment section.

Here’s how to change default apps in Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G. Set default apps on your Samsung Galaxy like browser app, caller ID & spam app, home app (One UI Home), phone app, SMS app, and digital assistant app. Also, clear default apps on your Samsung One UI devices. You can choose which (Third-party) apps to use for sending messages, surfing the internet, customizing your home screen, etc.

How do I Change my Default Apps on my Samsung One UI?

Step 1: Go to the Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down & tap on Apps.

Step 3: Tap on Choose default apps.

Step 4: Select the App from the list you want to change default settings.

Step 5: Choose App to set as default.

How to Change the Default Apps Samsung Galaxy

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down & tap on Apps.

Step 3: Select the App (We choose Chrome) from the list.

Step 4: Tap on the Browser app in the defaults section.

Step 5: Choose App you want to use as the default browser app.

How to Clear Defaults App on Samsung Galaxy

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down & tap on Apps.

Step 3: Select the App (We choose WhatsApp) from the list.

Step 4: Tap on Set as default in the defaults section.

Step 5: Tap on Clear.

Read Also: How to Set App as Default App on Google Pixel 5

How do I Change the Size of my Apps on my Galaxy Fold 3?

You can increase or decrease the app size using apps screen grid settings on your Galaxy Z Fold 3. To change app icon size, go to Settings > Home screen > Apps screen grid > Choose a grid size you want. Also, use other settings: Long-press the blank area of the home screen > Settings > Apps screen grid > Choose a grid size.

How do I Split my Screen on my Z Fold 3?

To enable split-screen on your Samsung Z Fold 3, open the recent apps and tap on the App icon at the top. Select the Open in split-screen view. Select the second app from your device to use two apps simultaneously on your Samsung Z Fold devices. Also, enable multi-window for all apps, even those not designed for these layouts. Go to Settings > Advanced features > Labs > Toggle on Multi-window for all apps.

Can you Change the Resolution on the Galaxy Fold 3?

 No, you can’t change the phone resolution on your Samsung Z Fold 3. You can change the video resolutions on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3.

How do I Change Icons on Samsung Z Flip 3?

You can change icons on Samsung Z Flip 3 to go Settings > Themes > Icons tab at the bottom middle > Tap on Top at the top > Tap on All drop-down box and select free > Tap any icons theme you want to set > Download > Apply. Also, use third-party apps to change icons on your Samsung Galaxy devices.

And that’s all. Do you use default or third-party apps on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3? Tell us in below comment box.

Here’s how to change notification sound on OnePlus 10 Pro/OnePlus 10/OnePlus 10R/OnePlus 9 Pro/OnePlus 9RT/OnePlus 9. You can set custom notification sounds from your phone audio file or mp3 tone in your OnePlus devices. Also, set different notification sounds for the different apps like text messages, WhatsApp, Instagram, etc. OnePlus default notification sound includes Music box, Electronic, Harp, Waterdrop, and other alert tones.

How do I Change Notification Sound on OnePlus?

Follow the below-given steps to change the default notification sound in your latest OnePlus devices.

Step 1: Open the app drawer and tap on the Settings app.

Step 2: Scroll down & tap on Sound & vibration.

Step 3: Scroll down and tap on the Notification sound in the ringtones section.

Step 4: Choose a Sound from the default tones you want to set.

How to Set Custom Notification Sound on OnePlus

Using this method, you can choose a notification sound from your phone’s audio file or music.

Step 1: Follow the above-given method in steps 1 to 3.

Step 2: Tap the On this device or Select from files in the custom section.

Step 3: Select an audio file (Play for up to 5 seconds) from your device’s music or recording section.

How to Set Different Notification Sound for Different Apps on OnePlus 10 Pro/10/10R/9 Pro/9/9RT

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down & tap on Apps & notifications or Apps.

Step 3: Tap on See all apps.

Step 4: Select the App from the list.

Step 5: Tap on Notifications.

Step 6: Tap on Sound.

Step 7: Selec the Sound from the list.

Alternative Way: Settings > App Management > App list > Select the App > Notifications > Sound > Choose a Notification sound

Read Also: How to Change Notification Sounds for Different Apps on Android

How to Change Text Message Notification Sound on OnePlus

You can set messages notification sound on your OnePlus using the below-given settings.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Apps or Apps & notifications.

Step 3: Tap on the Messages app.

Step 4: Tap on Notifications.

Step 5: Tap on Sound.

Step 6: Select the Sound you want to set.

How do I Change my Message Tone on OnePlus One?

To change default message tone on your OnePlus one, go to Settings > App management > App list > Messages > Notifications > Sound > Choose a Notification sound.

Can you Set Different Notification Sounds for Different Apps OnePlus?

Yes, you can set different notification sounds for different apps on your OnePlus Oxygen OS. To set a specific app notification sound, go to Settings > Apps > Select the App you want to change sound > Notifications > Sound > Choose a notification sound.

And that’s all. Do you still have questions about the change notification sound on OnePlus 10 Pro? Tell us in below comment section.

Do you want to set different notification sounds for different Apps on your Google Pixels? Here’s how to change notification sound on Google Pixel 6 Pro and Pixel 6. You can set a custom notification sound or choose from your default notification tones in Pixels. Also, change the text message sound you want on your device.

How do I Change Notification Sounds in Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro?

Step 1: Pull down the notification shade twice at the top and tap on the Settings icon.

Step 2: Scroll and tap on Sound and vibration.

Step 3: Scroll down & tap on the Default notification sound.

You can see different category notification sounds.

Step 4: Tap on any category you want to set.

Step 5: Select a notification sound from the list and tap on Save at the top right corner.

How to Set Custom Notification Sound on Google Pixel 6 Pro and Pixel 6

Step 1: Follow the above-given steps 1 to 3.

Step 2: Tap on My Sounds.

Step 3: Tap on the + icon at the bottom right corner to choose a custom notification tone.

Step 4: Select any Audio or music from your Pixel device.

Step 5: Choose a notification sound and tap on Save in the upper right.

How to Set Different Notification Sounds for Different Apps on Pixel 6/Pixel 6 Pro

You can easily change the notification sound for apps in Pixels using below given settings.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Apps.

Step 3: Tap on See all apps.

Step 4: Select the App (We select WhatsApp) you want to change the notification sound.

Step 5: Tap on Notifications.

Step 6: Tap on Message notifications.

Step 7: Tap on Sound.

Step 8: Select a Sound category.

Step 9: Choose a sound and tap on Save at the top right corner.

How to Change Text Message Sound on Google Pixel 6 Pro/Pixel 6

Step 1: Long press the Messages app in your Pixels.

Step 2: Tap on the I icon.

Step 3: Tap on Notifications.

Step 4: Tap on Incoming messages.

Step 5: Tap on Sound.

Step 6: Select a Sound category.

Step 7: Choose a Message tone and tap on Save in the upper right corner.

How do I Set a Custom Notification Sound in Google Pixels?

You can set custom notification sound in your Google Pixels. Go to Settings > Sound & vibration > Default notification sound > My sound > + icon at the bottom right corner > Select a sound from your Pixel > Choose a notification sound > Save at the top right corner. 

Can you set different notification sounds for different Apps on Android?

Yes, you can set notification sound for different apps on your Pixels (Android 12/11) to go Settings > Apps > See all apps > Select the app > Message notification > Sound > Choose a notification tone > Save at the top right corner. Set custom notification sound like mp3 or audio file in your Android stock devices. 

Why Can’t I Change my Notification Sound on Android?

You can change the notification sound on Android stock device to Settings > Sound & vibration > Default notification sound > Choose a sound from your phone > Save. 

How do I Change the Email Notification Sound on my Android?

 To change the email notification sound on your Android, go to Settings > Apps > See all apps > Gmail > Notifications > Email > Sound > Choose a sound > Save. You can set different notification sounds for different apps on your latest Android devices.

Can I Change the Text Notification Sound on Android?

Yes, you can set custom notification sounds for text or messages on your Android phones and tablets. Go to Settings > Apps > See all apps > Messages > Notifications > Incoming messages > Choose a sound > Save.

Read Also: How to Change the Notification Sound on Galaxy S21 Ultra/S21+/S21/S20 Ultra/S20+/S20

And that’s all. Do you use custom sound as your Pixel’s notification sound? Tell us in below comment section.

Do you want to customize the edge lighting Samsung Galaxy? Here’s how to change edge lighting style Samsung S23 Ultra, S23+, S22 Ultra, S22 Plus, S22 and Galaxy S21 Ultra/S21 Plus/S21. You can find the edge lighting feature in notification pop-up settings on your latest Samsung One UI devices. When you receive a notification or call on your device, your Samsung device shows color effects on the edge of the screen. Check out the Samsung edge lighting settings below. 

Check More:

• How to Customize Always-On Display on Samsung Galaxy
• How to Customize Lock Screen in Samsung Galaxy

How to Change Edge Lighting Style Samsung S23 Ultra, S23 Plus, and S23 5G

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Scroll and tap Notifications.

Step 3: Tap Notification Pop-up Style.

Step 4: Tap Edge lighting style.

Step 5: Select the Effect you want to set.

How to Change Edge Lighting Color on Samsung S23, S23+, S23 Ultra 5G

Settings > Notifications > Notification Pop-Up Style > Edge lighting style > Colour > Choose a Auto or Select a color.

For Samsung S22 and S21 Series (Old Version):

How to Change Edge Lighting Effect on Samsung Galaxy

Step 1: Open the app drawer and tap on Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Notifications.

Step 3: Tap on Brief pop-up settings.

Step 4: Tap on Edge lighting style.

You can see three sections to customize edge lighting: effect, color, and advanced settings.

Step 5: Choose an Edge lighting effect, color, and advanced (Short or long duration) and tap on Done.

How to Turn On Edge Lighting Notifications Even if the Screen is Off on Samsung Galaxy

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Notifications.

Step 3: Tap on Brief pop-up settings.

Step 4: Toggle on Show even while the screen is off.

How to Turn Off Edge Lighting Effect on Samsung Galaxy

Settings > Notifications > Brief pop-up settings > Effect > None > Done.

Read Also: How to Change the Notification Sound on Galaxy S21 Ultra/S21+/S21/S20 Ultra/S20+/S20

How to Enable or Turn On Flash Notifications on Samsung Galaxy for Specific Apps

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down & tap on Accessibility.

Step 3: Tap on Advanced Settings.

Step 4: Tap on Flash notification in the notifications section.

Step 5: Toggle on the Camera flash notification.

Step 6: Toggle on the App you want to enable the camera flash notification.

How to Enable Screen Flash Notification for Different Apps on Samsung Galaxy

Step 1: Open the app drawer and tap on the Settings app.

Step 2: Click on Accessibility.

Step 3: Click on Advanced Settings.

Step 4: Click on Flash notification in the notifications section.

Step 5: Toggle on the Screen flash notification.

By default, select all apps for flash notifications. 

Step 6: Choose the Selected apps.

Step 7: Select the Apps to screen flash notifications.

Also, change the screen flash notification light color in your Samsung devices.

FAQs:

Does Galaxy S22 Have Edge Lighting?

Yes. You can find edge lighting in notifications settings on your Samsung S22 series. Go to Settings > Notifications > Brief pop-up settings > Edge lighting style. Set the Edge lighting effect and colour you want to set.

Does the Samsung S22 Ultra Have an Edge Screen?

No. You can only find Edge panels (Display Settings) and Edge lighting (Notifications settings) on your Samsung S22 Ultra devices. This feature is only available for some countries or carriers. 

What is the Green Light on my Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra?

This privacy indicator will alert you about using a mic or camera on your phone. You can see tiny green dots in the top right corner of the screen on your Samsung S21 device. It is easy to allow or deny apps to use a microphone or camera on the latest Android.

How do I Change the LED Light on my Samsung Galaxy S21?

You can change the LED light style and color in your Samsung Galaxy S21 device to go Settings > Notifications > Brief pop-up settings > Edge lighting style > Select a color & effect > Done.

How do you Turn On Flash Notification on Samsung Galaxy S21?

You can turn on camera flash notifications and screen flash notifications on your Samsung Galaxy S21 using accessibility settings. Go to Settings > Accessibility > Advanced settings > Flash notification > Toggle on Screen flash notification.

And that’s all. I hope the above-given tutorial is helpful to customize edge lighting style Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and S21 Ultra device. If you have any questions, let us know in below comment box.