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Samsung Galaxy A12
Motions and Gestures

2026-10-04 02:18:02.726

Samsung Galaxy A12
Motions and Gestures

Adjust motion and gesture settings to improve how you use your Galaxy A12. Customize for gestures, quicker shortcuts, and increased overall efficiency.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    Advanced features
    Motions and gestures
    .
  3. Select any of the following then tap the switch(es) to turn on or off:
    • Lift to wake
      : Turns the screen on when you pick up your phone.
    • Double tap to turn on screen
      : Turns the screen on when you tap the screen twice.
    • Double tap to turn off screen
      : Double tap an empty space on the Home or Lock screen.
    • Keep screen on while viewing
      : Keep the screen on while you're looking at it.
    • Alert when phone picked up
      : Phone vibrates when you pick it up after missing a call or receiving a message.
    • Turn over to mute
      : Mute incoming calls and alarms by turning your phone face down.
    • Finger sensor gestures
      : Open and close the notification panel using the fingerprint sensor.