Samsung Galaxy S9 / S9+ Motions and Gestures
Samsung Galaxy S9 / S9+
Motions and GesturesAdjust motion and gesture settings to improve how you use your Galaxy S9 / S9+. Customize for gestures, quicker shortcuts, and increased overall efficiency.
Steps
- Open theSettings app.
- Navigate: .
- Tap any of the following switches to turn on or off:
- Lift to wake: Turns on the screen when you pick up your phone.
- Smart stay: Keep the screen on while you're looking at it.
- Smart alert: Your phone will vibrate when you pick it up after missing a call or receiving a message.
- Easy mute: Place you hand on the screen while the screen is on to mute calls and alarms.
- Direct call: Make a call by bringing the phone close to your ear.
- Finger sensor gestures: Open and close apps with the fingerprint sensor.
- Palm swipe to capture: The screen is captured by swiping the edge of your hand across more than half the screen.
- Swipe to call or send message: Swipe a contact or number right to make a call or left to send a message.