Use quick settings

Open quick settings

Settings you adjust frequently, like Bluetooth, are “quick settings”, easy to get to from any screen.

To see your first few quick settings, swipe down once from the top of your screen.

To see all quick settings, swipe down again. Or, touch .

Other ways to open quick settings:

  • If your phone is locked, touch the Power button to wake the screen, then swipe down once from the top of the lock screen.
  • If your phone is unlocked, swipe down twice from the top of the unlocked screen.

Adjust quick settings

You can also slide to adjust screen brightness.

To turn a setting on or off, or to see its status:

  1. Open quick settings.
  2. Do one of the following:

    • Touch an icon to toggle the setting on or off.
    • Touch the text below an icon to open common settings (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Do not disturb, SIM data connection).
    • Touch & hold an icon to open related, detailed settings.
Icon Description
Turn Wi-Fi on/off.
Dual SIM: Turn data connection on/off.

Single SIM: Turn data connection on/off.

Dual SIM: Change SIM card settings.

Turn Data Saver on/off to control background data usage. Appears after you turn on Data Saver the first time.
Turn Battery Saver on/off.
Screen orientation set to Auto-rotate. Touch to lock in Portrait.
Turn Bluetooth on/off.
Turn Airplane mode on/off.
Turn Do not disturb on/off.
Turn the flashlight on/off.
Cast your screen to an HDTV or turn casting off.
Adjust screen brightness. Slide to the desired level.

Open all settings

To open the full list of all settings:

TipYou can search the Settings app to find what you need quickly. Just touch at the top of the app and type your search term.

Customize quick settings

You can rearrange quick settings, putting your most used at the top. You can also add or remove them.

  1. Open quick settings.
  2. Touch .
  3. Drag to add, remove, or rearrange.

To return quick settings to its original state, touch > Reset.