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51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5

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See how to get the most out of Samsung's foldable smartphone that has AI integrated into several applications and a focus on multitasking
Table of Contents
  1. Multitasking with internal screen
    1. Enable or disable the taskbar
    2. Recent apps on the taskbar
    3. Split screen into 2 or 3 apps
    4. Dragging files between applications
    5. Enable extra buttons for full-screen apps (Flex Mode Panel)
    6. Enable Edge Panels
  2. Link to Windows
    1. Connect to PC
    2. Automatic copy and paste
    3. Transfer files and photos
    4. Mirror your phone to your PC screen
  3. DeX mode
    1. how to activate
    2. Connect monitor + mouse + keyboard
    3. Multicontrol
  4. Galaxy A.I.
    1. Multi-screen language translation
    2. Translation on WhatsApp or other messaging app
    3. Transcription
    4. Audio Summary
    5. AI Composer (create, edit and summarize texts)
    6. Circle to search
    7. AI Sketching (Sketch to Image)
    8. Drawings in the Notes app
  5. Cameras and gallery (photo and video)
    1. Save selfies as viewed
    2. Take a selfie with the palm of your hand
    3. Take a selfie with the main camera
    4. “Camera Assist” Functions
    5. Enable High Efficiency Video (HEVC), HDR, HDR+, and LOG)
    6. Create slow motion video
    7. Move or delete objects in photos
    8. Select people and objects to create stickers
    9. Remaster photo
    10. Blur photo background
    11. Edit photo with AI
    12. Enlarge photo with AI
  6. Personalisation
    1. Create Wallpaper with AI
    2. Customize lock screen
    3. Customize Control Panel
    4. Change size and total number of home screen icons
    5. Sync external screen with internal screen
    6. add widgets
  7. Optimization and performance
    1. Battery Protection
    2. RAM expansion
    3. Automatic reboot
    4. Update system, Galaxy Store and Play Store
    5. Enable reverse charging (Wireless PowerShare)
    6. Activate theft and lost device protections
    7. Enable Google Password Manager
  8. Accessories to buy
    1. Magsafe dock for notebook
    2. Slim Case with S Pen
    3. Clear case with Magsafe
    4. Portable Bluetooth Keyboard + Mouse
    5. Portable charging dock or base (table)
    6. Discover more about Showmetech

A foldable smartphone is synonymous with versatility: in addition to having a device with a traditional size, you can use the larger screen on different occasions. And if you have just bought your new Galaxy z fold6 ou Galaxy z fold5, check out these amazing tips to get the most out of your smartphone.

Multitasking with internal screen

Enable or disable the taskbar

To open our article on tips and tricks for the Galaxy z fold6 or a Galaxy z fold5, let's talk about the taskbar, which is reminiscent of using a computer. With several shortcuts, all you need to do is activate it to have greater dynamism. Let's go step by step to do this right now.

Step 01: access the Settings.

Enabling the taskbar on the galaxy z fold6
Taskbar can be activated in Settings (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: in section Viewfinder, tap Taskbar and check the button to show it.

Enabling the taskbar on the galaxy z fold6
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

And that's it, you'll have it activated at the bottom of the screen.

Enabling the taskbar on the galaxy z fold6
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Recent apps on the taskbar

By default, your most frequently used apps are saved to your taskbar for easy access. But you can also configure this section to display up to four recent apps. Let's see how.

Step 01: Still in the Taskbar settings, tap the button next to Show recent apps to activate the functionality.

Enabling the taskbar on the galaxy z fold6
Newer apps can be easily switched (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: You can also choose how many apps will appear on the taskbar. To do this, tap Show recent apps and check the option that works best for you.

Enabling the taskbar on the galaxy z fold6
Up to four apps can be displayed in this section (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

And that's it, your taskbar is now ready to use. The interesting thing is that, thanks to the processor, switching from one application to another is very easy and without crashes.

Split screen into 2 or 3 apps

Step 01: Open an app on your Galaxy Z Fold5 or Z Fold6 and tap the button next to Home to see all open apps. Here:

First step to split screen on galaxy z fold6
Screen can open up to three applications at the same time (Screenshot; Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: select the application you want to place on one side of the screen. The system will automatically ask you to select the other application to “divide” the large screen in two.

Second step to split the screen of the galaxy z fold6
Interface recognizes that you want to split the screen (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: To pin a third app, tap its icon in the taskbar and drop it to one side of the screen. You should see an animation like this:

Third step to split screen on galaxy z fold6
Applications can be used in full (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

This same procedure of dragging the application to the taskbar also works to open two at the same time.

And that's it, the screen will be divided into three apps, without any crashes in any of them. See the example:

Galaxy z fold6 with three-way split screen
Applications work without crashes (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Dragging files between applications

When you have two apps open at the same time, in split screen, you can drag and drop photos and videos and avoid searching through the gallery. Let's see how.

Step 01: open the gallery on your Galaxy Z Fold6 or earlier.

galaxy z fold6 gallery
Galaxy Z Fold6 Gallery (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: open the application that will receive the file. It can be Samsung Notes, WhatsApp or any other that supports this feature. In our tests, this could not be done on Instagram.

Whatsapp on galaxy z fold6
WhatsApp on Galaxy Z Fold6 (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: divide the screen into two or three applications. This can be done in the step-by-step guide we explained earlier.

galaxy z fold6 split screen
The Galaxy Z Fold6's split screen also allows you to send files between apps (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 04: with the split screen, select the file that will be sent. Then, just press the photo and drag it to the other side of the screen.

galaxy z fold6 split screen
Simply drag files between apps (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 05: automatically, a copy will be made and you can add a caption or simply send it to whoever you want. See how easy it is?

galaxy z fold6 split screen
Files are sent in seconds (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Enable extra buttons for full-screen apps (Flex Mode Panel)

Galaxx z fold5 and ez fold6 with flex mode enabled
Panel places buttons for use in folded mode (Photo: Reproduction/Reddit)

Still using the larger screen, you can have media controls in special applications, such as YouTube. In this example, when you fold the screen, you can watch video on one screen and have media controls on the other screen. Here's how to enable the flex mode panel.

Step 01: in the Settings, scroll to the tab Advanced Features. Then tap Dashboard from Flex mode. Here:

Activating flex mode on galaxy z fold6
Flex mode activation takes less than five minutes (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: Tap the activate button.

Activating flex mode on galaxy z fold6
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: Now tap on the option below that, under Auto display panel when folding. Then, you can check the option to display media controls in all supported apps or select just one of them to see it.

Activating flex mode on galaxy z fold6
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Here, options like Gallery, WhatsApp, Samsung web browser, YouTube e Phone already have support for the flex mode panel. See the usage on YouTube:

Galaxy z fold6 with flex mode panel
Panel helps with using a folded cell phone (Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Enable Edge Panels

In addition to the taskbar, you can also use the edge bar as another tool to make your day-to-day life even more dynamic. Check out the screenshots below.

Step 01: access the Settings and tap on the option Viewfinder. Then, activate the Edge Panels.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Edge Panel Activation
Edge panels are a great help (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: By clicking on this section, you can choose what will be displayed in the edge bar, which can be: Apps, Contacts, Tasks, Weather, Tools. Reminder and Clipboard.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Edge Panel Activation
There are several variants of Edge Panels (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Back in the Edge panels, you can edit the tab display and even choose which parts of Samsung's foldable smartphone it will appear on. Pretty cool, right?

Galaxy Z Fold6 Edge Panel Activation
Tools appear everywhere on the smartphone (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Link to Windows

Connect to PC

One way to have your computer and smartphone working together is to choose to use the application Link to Mobile, which comes pre-installed on Windows computers and notebooks. Let's go step by step.

Step 01: open the application Link to Mobile on your computer and select the operating system Android.

Link to Windows application
Link to Windows app comes pre-installed (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: A QR Code will be generated that must be read by your smartphone within 10 minutes. So, have your smartphone nearby. You should see a screen like the one below:

Qr code to link with cell phone
QR has time to expire (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: Look in the notification bar and tap Link to Windows. On here:

Step 04: then tap on I have a QR code on my computer and scan the link.

Qr code to link with cell phone
Complete the process on your cell phone (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmmetech)

Step 05: you will need to log in on your smartphone, remember to connect the same account saved on your computer for the process to work.

Step 06: So, with that done, you can now run your smartphone apps on your computer, through a floating window.

Link to mobile with galaxy z fold6
Integration happens without errors (Screenshot: Victtor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Tip: If you have a Galaxy smartphone, you can use Galaxy AI features on your computer by mirroring your phone's screen to your PC.

Automatic copy and paste

To avoid having to transfer information from one application to another, you can enable the automatic Copy and Paste option. Let's go step by step.

Step 01: with your phone connected to the computer, click on the gear icon in the application Link to Windows. Here, in the upper right corner of the screen:

Link with Windows mobile
Setting must be activated in the application on the computer (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: now click on the tab Resources and check the button Copy and paste between devices, almost at the end of the list.

Link with Windows mobile
Application arrives to present integration between cell phone and computer (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: from here on, everything you copy on your computer will be on your phone's clipboard and vice versa. See the test:

Link with Windows mobile
Application works completely (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Transfer files and photos

Another good use of Link to Mobile is the quick transfer of files saved on your cell phone. Let's go step by step.

Step 01: With your phone already connected to your computer, open the Link to Phone application on your computer. Then, click on the section Photos.

Link with mobile
Linking with Cell Phone allows quick transfer of photos (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: Now, just click on the photo you want to save to your computer and open it on your PC.

Link with mobile
Gallery is automatically synchronized (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: in the new window, click on Save as…

Link function with mobile phone to save photos from galaxy z fold6 to computer
Photo can be saved to computer in two seconds (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Now, just select the folder where the file will be saved on your computer. And that's it, you'll have the photo saved to send to whoever/wherever you want.

Mirror your phone to your PC screen

Using the Samsung Flow app, you can see what's on your smartphone screen directly on your computer. Let's see how.

Step 01: install the Samsung Flow on your computer via Microsoft Store. If you have a Galaxy Book, the application is already pre-installed, so just look for it in the menu Start.

Samsung flow at the microsoft store
Samsung Flow can be installed on any Windows computer (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: open the application and press the button Start. It is important that your smartphone's Bluetooth is activated, and that the cell phone and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

Samsung flow activation
Activating Samsung Flow takes less than five minutes (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: Select the device after it is detected. Then, select the connection method: via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.

Samsung flow activation
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 04: Confirm the six-digit code on your smartphone.

Samsung flow activation
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 05: once the process is complete, just click on Smart view in the desktop app. Here:

Samsung flow activation
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 06: on your smartphone, simply give permission for screen transmission by clicking on Start now.

Galaxy Z Fold5 or Fold6 Screen Cast to Computer Authorization
Authorize use on your smartphone (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

And that's it, you can now see your phone's screen on your computer and also control your phone with your mouse. There may be a slight delay, but it works perfectly.

Galaxy Z Fold6 screen mirrored to computer via Samsung Flow
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

DeX mode

O DeX mode is a feature that allows you to use the Galaxy Z Fold with a computer interface and thus be able to see everything on a large screen. This way, you can work directly with the smartphone you use every day.

how to activate

Step 01: To activate DeX mode, you must have a smart TV or monitor that supports Miracast technology, which allows screen mirroring. That said, simply slide the notification bar and click on DeX mode. Here:

Enabling dex mode on galaxy z fold6
Activating Dex Mode on the Galaxy Z Fold6 takes just two steps (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: then, select the screen that you will connect with your smartphone. It is important that both devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

Enabling dex mode on galaxy z fold6
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: then, a new interface will open on the smart TV, so you can work as if you had a computer. Watch the video below:

Connect monitor + mouse + keyboard

Galaxy z fold6 with a keyboard and mouse connected
Galaxy Z Fold6 with a connected keyboard and mouse (Photo: Bruno Martinez/Showmetech)

You can also buy a Bluetooth keyboard and mouse to use with the Galaxy Z Fold5 or Galaxy Z Fold6. This is especially recommended if you work with Samsung's foldable smartphone, and at the end of the post, we'll list some accessories you can use with the device.

Multicontrol

Finally, another great way to use a Galaxy Book and a Galaxy Z Fold is to use the notebook's keyboard and mouse on your smartphone. Multicontrol only works with Galaxy smartphones or tablets. And activating it is very simple:

Step 01: Scroll down your smartphone's notification bar and tap Multicontrol. Here:

51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5. Here's how to get the most out of Samsung's foldable smartphone, which has AI integrated into several apps and a focus on multitasking.
51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5

Step 02: Now, on your notebook, tap Multicontrol on the tab of connected devices.

Step 03: automatically, the smartphone will be found by the notebook and you can now control and drag files between devices, simply and without errors.

Galaxy A.I.

Multi-screen language translation

A very interesting use of both screens at the same time is through the application Interpreter, powered by Samsung's artificial intelligence platform, Galaxy A.I.. See how to use it.

Step 01: open the application Interpreter. You may be required to accept the terms and conditions of use.

Samsung interpreter app
Samsung's Interpreter app comes pre-installed (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: and here's the magic: fold the Galaxy z fold and tap the icon in the middle of mode Talk, in the upper right corner. This one:

Galaxy Z FOL6 Conversation Mode Activation
Activating conversation mode on the Galaxy Z Fold6 allows translation on two screens (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: then, everything you say in a different language will be displayed on the external screen. Remember to mark the languages ​​correctly for the translation to go smoothly. Watch this explanatory video:

Translation on WhatsApp or other messaging app

Another way to use artificial intelligence for language translation is through samsung keyboard, which can be used in WhatsApp, Telegram and other messaging apps. Let's see how to use it.

Step 01: Open the conversation you want to translate.

Using conversation translation in galaxy ai
You need to use the Samsung keyboard to be able to translate conversations (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: then tap on the icon Galaxy A.I. on the keyboard Samsung and then in Conversation Translation.

Using conversation translation in galaxy ai
Conversation translation is part of Galaxy AI (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: Now, just click on the language you want to see the message in, which can be English, Portuguese or any other language. See this example:

Using conversation translation in galaxy ai
Translation may have some errors, but it works in 90% of cases (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Transcription

Another great resource for journalists and content creators is content transcription, which can be a great help for those who need to add subtitles or who can't listen to a recording at the moment. Let's take a look at the steps.

Step 01: after recording an audio, just press it, in the files tab, for a list of options to appear.

Audio recording about to be transcribed
Any recording can be transcribed (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: then tap on Transcribe. And now just let artificial intelligence do the work. Remember that you will need to be connected to the internet for the process to work.

Audio transcription done via galaxy ai
Remember to be connected to the internet for this to work (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: The transcript will appear shortly afterward, and if you want, you can copy the entire thing and paste it into a Samsung Notes document. See the example below:

Audio transcription done via galaxy ai
Transcription may have some errors, but it is worth using to help you save time (Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Audio Summary

You can also have Samsung's AI listen to an entire audio file and just read the summary, as if it were a great assistant. And the process is very simple.

Step 01: First, transcribe the audio for which you want to receive the summary, following the steps we mentioned previously.

51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5. Here's how to get the most out of Samsung's foldable smartphone, which has AI integrated into several apps and a focus on multitasking.
51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5

Step 02: then tap on the file and then on the Summary tab, right next to the transcript. Here:

AI transcription summary made by galaxy z fold6
Summary is generated next to the transcript (Photo: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: When you split the big screen into two or three apps, just select the text and drag it to wherever you want, like WhatsApp, Samsung Notes or more. Like this:

AI transcription summary made by galaxy z fold6
Summary can be sent to several applications (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

AI Composer (create, edit and summarize texts)

With the AI ​​Composer, you can create or edit different texts to get ideas and even change intonations. For this example, we'll use the Notes app, but it can be used on WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram, and more, thanks to the shortcut on the Samsung keyboard. Check out the screenshots.

Passo 01: open the app you want to receive the text in. Then, open the keyboard and tap on the icon Galaxy A.I. to see the text creation tab. Here:

Galaxy AI Activation
Galaxy AI is present in the Samsung keyboard (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: tap Composer.

Galaxy AI Activation
Composer generates texts in different intonations (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: enter a text command about what you want to receive. You can choose the content type (Sensors, email, social media or a simple comment) or intonation (Professional, Casual or Polite).

Using galaxy ai composer
Texts can be generated in seconds (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 04: If you didn't like the content, you can click on Update to receive a new text.

Using galaxy ai composer
If you don't like the text, Samsung's AI can generate another one (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 05: but if you like the text created by Galaxy AI, just click insert. This way, the content will be inserted into the application you are using.

Using galaxy ai composer
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 06: To get a summary of a text, simply select the content and tap the Galaxy AI icon. Then tap Summarize.

galaxy ai text summary
Content summary will be done in a few seconds (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 07: You have the option to summarize the entire document or just the selected text. Once you have done this, just click on Generate summary.

galaxy ai text summary
Galaxy AI text summary is generated in a few seconds (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

And that's it, you'll have a summary to use wherever you want. If you prefer, you can replace the larger text by the direct summary in the document, to copy ou add this to a new note.

Circle to search

Circle to Search is one of the coolest features of the AI-powered smartphone era, as it lets you search for what’s on your screen directly without having to take a screenshot and then use Google Lens. Let’s take a look at some practical uses for it in everyday life.

Resolution of mathematical exercises

By pressing the home button for more than two seconds, simply select the part of the screen with the exercises and wait for the answer, with practical explanations. See below:

Circle to search in solving mathematical exercises
Circle to Search also solves math problems (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

QR code reading

Another way to use this in practice is to read a QR code without having to open the camera or use another device to display the code. Simply press the home button and circle the QR code that needs to be read to be directed to the website or application. See this example:

Using galaxy ai to read qr code
Circle to Search can be used to read QR codes to avoid using Google Lens (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Item Search

Finally, you can also use Circle to Search to find information about products of all kinds. All you need to do is, when you are on the internet, press the home button for a few seconds and then wait for the search to be performed. See:

Search for products with the Google search circle
Search also serves to find electronics (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Music Search

Finally, an interesting way is to use this tool to listen to what is being played where you are, something inherited from Google Assistant, but now smarter. The step by step is simple.

Step 01: Press the Home button for more than two seconds to activate the Circle to Search.

Activating the circle to search
Circle to Search is activated when you press the Home button (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: tap on musical clef.

Using Circle Search to Search for Songs on Galaxy Z Fold6
Musical clef unlocks music search tool (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: now just wait for the AI ​​to listen and recognize the music.

Circle to search for songs
Tool resembles Shazam (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

The result will be sent shortly. See:

51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5. Here's how to get the most out of Samsung's foldable smartphone, which has AI integrated into several apps and a focus on multitasking.
51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5

AI Sketching (Sketch to Image)

If you need to make a drawing with the help of artificial intelligence, you can draw on the screen at any time by activating Sketch To Image. Let's go step by step.

Step 01: With the Edge Panel already activated, drag the bar in the lower right corner and tap the Sketch To Image icon. Here:

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 Sketch to Image Activation
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: From here, just draw on the canvas. By clicking on the icon highlighted in the photo below, you can increase or decrease the blur level to use the image on the canvas as a base for your drawing.

Using sketch to image on the galaxy z fold5
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: When you're done, tap generate. Before that, you can also select the type of artwork you want to receive (Watercolor, Illustration, Sketch, By Art or 3D Drawing).

Using sketch to image on the galaxy z fold5
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 04: See the result below. By pressing the icon Share, you can send this wherever you want.

51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5. Here's how to get the most out of Samsung's foldable smartphone, which has AI integrated into several apps and a focus on multitasking.
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 05: to have the drawing saved in the gallery, just click on the button Download.

Using sketch to image on the galaxy z fold6
Image can be sent wherever you want (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Drawings in the Notes app

In addition to being a good note-taking tool, you can also draw there to keep your work saved in one place. See how to draw in Notes below.

Step 01: Open the Notes app and tap the pen icon to create a new document. Here:

Start new note on samsung notes
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: on the editing screen, tap the two pens: one has a thinner stroke and the other a thicker one.

Start new note on samsung notes
There are two pens for you to draw in the Notes app (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 03: When you're done drawing, you can take help from Galaxy AI and use Sketch to Image.

51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5. Here's how to get the most out of Samsung's foldable smartphone, which has AI integrated into several apps and a focus on multitasking.
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 04: circle the drawing and then select one of the creation modes.

51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5. Here's how to get the most out of Samsung's foldable smartphone, which has AI integrated into several apps and a focus on multitasking.
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 05: now, just wait for the AI ​​to work and choose one of the options to place in the document. See the result:

51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5. Here's how to get the most out of Samsung's foldable smartphone, which has AI integrated into several apps and a focus on multitasking.
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Cameras and gallery (photo and video)

Save selfies as viewed

To avoid the reflection effect and see your photos the same way they are in the preview, you can activate the Save selfies as viewed. See the step by step.

Step 01: Open the Camera settings by clicking on the icon gear. Here:

Save selfies as viewed
Camera has several hidden features (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: activate the option Save selfies as viewed. From here on, all photos will be saved the same way you saw them in the preview, without being inverted.

51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5. Here's how to get the most out of Samsung's foldable smartphone, which has AI integrated into several apps and a focus on multitasking.
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Take a selfie with the palm of your hand

By placing your device on a stand or leaning it against something, you can use palm gestures to take that special group photo. And it can be done in less than five minutes.

Step 01: On the Camera settings screen, tap shooting methods. Here:

Galaxy Z Fold6 Shooting Methods
Setting is hidden in the trigger methods (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 02: then, check the option Show Palm.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Shooting Methods
(Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Now, simply show your open hand in front of any of the cameras to take photos. To help everyone get organized, there is a 3-second countdown before the capture. To start recording videos with your palm, simply show your open hand in the device's video mode.

Take a selfie with the main camera

One of the coolest features of having a foldable smartphone is being able to use the rear camera, which takes higher quality photos, to take selfies. And the same can be done on the Galaxy z fold5 ou ZFold6.

Step 01: with the phone open, press the preview icon on the front screen, when you are using one of the rear lenses. Here:

Enable preview on the larger screen of the galaxy z fold6
By activating the preview on the external screen, you can use the best lens to take photos and record videos (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Then, simply position your smartphone to be able to use the rear lens as a selfie. See:

Enable preview on the larger screen of the galaxy z fold6
(Photo: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Best of all, you can switch between the 12 MP or 50 MP lenses to take photos or record videos without losing quality.

“Camera Assist” Functions

The Camera Assistant app, developed by Samsung, can be a great complementary tool for capturing content. The best part is that you only need to do the following: free installation on Galaxy Store to check the alternatives, applied directly in the camera application Galaxy z fold5 ou Galaxy z fold6.

Galaxy z fold6 camera assistant
Camera Assistant has several additional settings (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

See the available settings:

51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5. Here's how to get the most out of Samsung's foldable smartphone, which has AI integrated into several apps and a focus on multitasking.
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Enable High Efficiency Video (HEVC), HDR, HDR+, and LOG)

The Galaxy Z Fold5 or Z Fold6 can record videos in great quality, but you can have even better content if you choose to have them saved in formats that are not compressed in favor of internal storage. Here's how to enable it.

Step 01: First, change the video recording resolution to UHD. Here:

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Step 02: in settings, scroll down to Advanced Video Options.

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Step 03: On the new screen, simply choose the best format for your video. We recommend that you choose HEVC and videos with HDR10+ for better color and contrast in everything recorded with the rear camera.

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Create slow motion video

One of the most interesting features of Galaxy AI is that it can record videos in a wide-angle camera from content recorded at normal speed. And there are just three steps to do this.

Step 01: Open the video in the Gallery that you want to turn into slow motion.

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Step 02: Now, just choose the ideal moment you want to see in slow motion and press the screen. When you reach the ideal moment, just release your finger from the screen.

Step 03: A download icon will be displayed in the left corner of the screen.

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Then your slow motion video will be saved to the Gallery for you to upload or edit wherever you want.

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Move or delete objects in photos

One of the most interesting features of Galaxy AI is the ability to delete intruders or enlarge items to create the perfect social media post. And the process is very simple.

Step 01: On the photo you want to edit, tap the Galaxy AI icon.

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Step 02: then, simply click or circle the item you want to edit in the photo. To enlarge, simply move one of the white dots.

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Step 03: Then tap on generate so that the filling work is done by artificial intelligence.

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See the final result:

51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5. Here's how to get the most out of Samsung's foldable smartphone, which has AI integrated into several apps and a focus on multitasking.
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If you want to delete a photo, the procedure is similar. You need to access the Galaxy AI section and circle what you want to delete. Let's go step by step.

Step 01: Open the photo you want to delete and tap the Galaxy AI icon.

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Step 02: To delete an item, simply circle or press on what you want to delete and click on the eraser icon. Here:

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Step 03: Then tap on generate so that the blank spaces are filled in according to the context of the photo.

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See the final result:

Result of deleting people in a photo with the support of Samsung's Galaxy AI
Samsung's AI erases several objects and people with good accuracy (Photo: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Select people and objects to create stickers

Another way to have fun with Galaxy is to select people and objects to create stickers that can be sent on Instagram, WhatsApp and more. And there are just three steps to make it work.

Step 01: Open your gallery and choose the photo that features the person or object. Press and hold your finger on it. Tap Save as Sticker.

Step by step to create a photo sticker on the galaxy z fold6
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Step 02: Select the border of the sticker. Once done, tap Completed.

Step by step to create a photo sticker on the galaxy z fold6
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Step 03: Then, go to the chat of the person you want to send the sticker to. Open the keyboard and tap on the emoji icon. Here:

Step by step to create a photo sticker on the galaxy z fold6
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Step 04: now just click on the pink icon to see all the saved stickers.

Step by step to create a photo sticker on the galaxy z fold6
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Remaster photo

One way to brighten up and even improve an old photo is to use Galaxy AI's Photo Remaster tool.

Step 01: Select the photo you want to remaster and swipe up to display the photo information. Here:

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Step 02: tap Remaster. So just let the artificial intelligence do the work.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Photo Remaster Tool
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You can compare once this is done, but it's clear that AI can make photos sharper without losing important details. Take a look:

Galaxy Z Fold6 Photo Remaster Tool
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Blur photo background

Samsung Gallery has a tool that can blur the background of a photo, even if it wasn't taken in portrait mode.

Step 01: Open the photo you want to blur and drag your finger below the icon bar. Like this:

Step 02: now, just click on Blurred background.

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Step 03: now, just set the level of the blurred background and then click on Save.

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See the finished photo:

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Edit photo with AI

You can improve a photo with just a few taps with the help of AI. After analyzing your photo, the brightness, color, and more factors will be corrected.

Step 01: Open the photo you want to edit and tap the pen icon. Here:

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Step 02: Now, tap on the lighting icon, symbolized by a sun. This one below:

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Step 03: Tap Auto to have the photo analyzed and edited by AI. If you want, you can still manually tweak the details, but the AI ​​correction is very assertive.

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When you are done making edits, simply click the button Save.

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Enlarge photo with AI

Finally, you can zoom in on the background of a photo so that nothing is cut off and you stay in focus.

Step 01: Select the photo you want to expand and tap the icon Galaxy A.I..

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Step 02: then move the position of the photo until the transparent background appears. You can also opt for the button CAR for the clipping to be done automatically.

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51 tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5

When finished, tap generate.

You may need to do one last edit to edit the position of the photo, but here's the bottom line:

A dog sits with its head held high, gazing at the sky, next to a stone-floored wall.
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Personalisation

Create Wallpaper with AI

In addition to being used for translation, photo editing and interface improvements, you can also use it to create different wallpapers.

Step 01: access the configurationif you touch the section Wallpaper and Style and then in Change wallpapers.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Wallpaper Change
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Step 02: on the next screen, tap Generative in the section Create with AI.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Wallpaper Change
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Step 03: choose one of the options in Create something new.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Wallpaper Change
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Step 04: simply click on one of the highlighted terms and make a combination of commands. When finished, tap generate.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Wallpaper Change
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Step 05: To apply the wallpaper, tap Define.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Wallpaper Change
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You can choose which of the screens (or both) you want to apply the new wallpaper to and then tap Advance. It's ready!

Galaxy Z Fold6 Wallpaper Change
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Customize lock screen

You can change your lock screen in a variety of ways: changing the font, clock layout, and even your contact information.

Step 01: still in Settings, tap on Lock Screen and AOD and then in Edit Lock Screen.

Screenshot of how to change lock screen on galaxy z fold6
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Passo 02: then just click where you want to edit: clock, icons and even the wallpaper.

Screenshot of how to change lock screen on galaxy z fold6
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Step 03: When you finish editing, just click on Completed.

Screenshot of how to change lock screen on galaxy z fold6
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Customize Control Panel

If you want to have access to items you like most on the control screen, you can edit the items you see in the control panel.

Step 01: scroll down the notification bar completely until the pen icon appears, as highlighted in the photo below:

How to edit the galaxy z fold6 control panel
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Step 02: Then select whether you want to edit the items at the top or all of them.

How to edit the control panel on the galaxy z fold6
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Step 03: simply drag, insert or remove items. When you are done, simply save everything by clicking on Concluded.

How to edit the control panel on the galaxy z fold6
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Change size and total number of home screen icons

A large screen can be a good option for having lots of icons on the screen, but you may choose to see fewer apps in favor of the larger size.

Step 01: in the Settings, go to the section Home screen.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Home Screen Change Option
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Step 02: Now, just click on Home screen grid.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Home Screen Change Option
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Step 03: change the default 6×6 to see larger icons. If you want to use the largest size, we recommend 4×5 on a larger screen or 3×5 on a smaller screen.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Home Screen Change Option
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When finished, tap OK.

Sync external screen with internal screen

You can have two display setups on your Galaxy Z Fold5 or Z Fold6, but there's also a way to see the same screen on both the smaller and larger screens.

Step 01: Still in the Home Screen section, tap Front Screen Mirroring.

How to mirror the front screen to the internal screen of the galaxy z fold6
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Step 02: on the next screen, just click on Activated and then in Apply.

How to mirror the front screen to the internal screen of the galaxy z fold6
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From then on, when the device is unfolded, two pages will be displayed for you to see on the external screen, but on the internal screen.

add widgets

You can place several shortcuts to access information and applications easily, without having to open the menu or Settings.

Step 01: Press the screen for no more than three seconds until a new interface appears. Tap Widgets.

Adding widget on galaxy z fold6
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Step 02: then just select the ones that best suit your day to day. When choosing one, just click on Add.

Adding widget on galaxy z fold6
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You can define which screen and size it will be on. To apply the settings, simply tap another point on the screen. See:

Adding widget on galaxy z fold6
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Optimization and performance

Finally, there are a number of optimizations you can enable on your Samsung foldable smartphone to make it last even longer and be faster. See below.

Battery Protection

One way to prevent the battery from losing capacity is to program it to recharge to 80%, preventing it from reaching 100%.

Step 01: access the Settings and Tap on the section Battery.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Battery Section
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Step 02: Now, tap on Battery protection.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Battery Section
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Step 03: activate the option and choose one of the modes. We recommend Adaptive, which customizes battery charging according to your daily use.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Battery Section
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RAM expansion

The Galaxy Z Fold is optimized to deliver multitasking performance, but you can have even more RAM to do even more simultaneous activities on the device.

Step 01: in the Settings, go to the section Device support.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Device Support
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Step 02: tap Memory and then in the section RAMPlus.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Device Support
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Step 03: activate the option if it is not already and choose the amount of RAMPlus. We recommend the 8 GB one.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Device Support
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When choosing, you will need to restart your device for the setting to be applied.

Automatic reboot

Step 01: still in the Device Support session, tap automatic optimization.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Auto Restart Activation
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Step 02: Now, tap on Automatic restart.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Auto Restart Activation
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Step 03: check the option Restart when needed for the system to carry out the process automatically.

Galaxy Z Fold6 Auto Restart Activation
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You can also schedule the system to restart on a specific day and time, so that your device is always in the best condition.

Update system, Galaxy Store and Play Store

It's also worth teaching you how to update your phone and app stores to always have the best versions.

System

Step 01: access the Settings and scroll to Software update.

Step by step guide on how to update your Galaxy Z Fold6 to One UI 7
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Step 02: touch Download and install for the cell phone to check with Samsung servers.

Step by step guide on how to update your Galaxy Z Fold6 to One UI 7
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Step 03: If a new version of the system is available, the download will begin immediately.

Step by step guide on how to update your Galaxy Z Fold6 to One UI 7
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Once this is complete, it is worth making a backup before the update begins. We have already taught you how to do this in a special subject, be sure to check it out.

Galaxy Store

The Galaxy Store is Samsung's official app store, which has some exclusive options. Here's how to update apps there.

Step 01: Access the store from the app menu.

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Step 02: tap on the tab Menu.

Galaxy store on galaxy z fold6
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Step 03: Tap Updates, marked below.

Galaxy store on galaxy z fold6
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Step 04: after searching for updates you can choose which applications will be updated or update all at once by clicking on Update all.

Galaxy store on galaxy z fold6
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Play Store

Finally, you can also update apps directly from the Play Store. Let's see how.

Step 01: Go to the Google Play Store and then tap on your profile picture.

Play store on galaxy z fold6
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Step 02: tap Manage apps and devices.

Play store on galaxy z fold6
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Step 03: On the new screen, you can check available updates.

Play store on galaxy z fold6
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From here, simply choose which apps will be updated on your device (or all of them).

Play store on galaxy z fold6
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Enable reverse charging (Wireless PowerShare)

Reverse charging allows you to use your smartphone's battery to recharge devices such as headphones, watches and even other smartphones.

Step 01: in Settings, go to the section Device support.

Wireless powershare on galaxy z fold6
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Step 02: Tap the first option in the list, then Battery.

Wireless powershare on galaxy z fold6
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Step 03: scroll to Wireless PowerShare and activate the functionality on the next screen.

Wireless powershare on galaxy z fold6
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Once this is done, simply place the device that needs power on the back of the foldable. The brand recommends that any cover be removed to avoid problems with charging.

Activate theft and lost device protections

There are several ways to locate your device in case of theft or robbery. See how to activate it.

Samsung Find

Samsung Find is the Korean company's location service that can be accessed from any device to which your account is connected, whether it's another smartphone or even via desktop. Open the app on your Galaxy Z Fold6 or Fold5 and register your device so it can be located in real time.

Samsung find no galaxy z fold6
Samsung Find on the Galaxy Z Fold6 allows real-time location (Screenshot: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

It is worth remembering that whenever you are away from home, it is important to leave the GPS activated so that the service can locate you if necessary. On the home screen, remember to allow the location to be sent in real time.

Google Find My Device

Google Find My Device is the feature that allows you to track your device connected to your Gmail account. After enabling the feature in the Google section of Settings, you can access the Find My Device website and even give a command for a beep to be emitted. Here's how:

Step 01: access the section Google nose Settings the device.

Google in galaxy z fold6 settings
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Step 02: Touch Find My Device and activate the functionality.

Google in galaxy z fold6 settings
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Step 03: Go back and, while scrolling, tap Find your offline devices.

Google in galaxy z fold6 settings
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Pace 04: check the option With network in all areas.

Google in galaxy z fold6 settings
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By doing this, you will be able to locate your device even if there is a low signal. But remember to always leave the GPS activated when you are away from home.

Theft protection

You should also activate the device's Theft Protection, which locks the screen as soon as sudden movement is detected by the motion sensor.

Step 01: in the Google section, check the option all services.

Google section on find my device
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Step 02: scroll down to Theft protection, marked in the photo below:

Google section on find my device
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Step 03: enable both options.

Google in galaxy z fold6 settings
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It is also worth activating remote lock, which basically allows your device to have its screen locked in case of loss or theft, via Find My Device website.

Enable Google Password Manager

Our last tip is to activate Google Password Manager, which synchronizes all the passwords saved in your accounts so that you only need to confirm your identity and avoid typing. Let's activate it:

Step 01: Still in the Google section, tap Password Manager.

Google Password Manager
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If you haven't already done so, you'll need to mark your Google account as the primary account on your device.

Step 02: then, just activate autofill and validate your identity by touching your finger to the fingerprint reader. See it activated:

Google Password Manager
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Accessories to buy

Magsafe dock for notebook

This accessory is a great opportunity for those who use a notebook and would like to be aware of what is received on their cell phone. As Galaxy z fold5 e Galaxy z fold6 They have support for Magsafe, you can place the device above the cover and be able to see the screen while using the device.

The MagSafe notebook dock can be purchased at Aliexpress for R$99,41, with taxes already included.

Slim Case with S Pen

Galaxy Z Fold6 Slim Cover with S Pen
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Until the end of this article, the Samsung did not send the S Pen in the box Galaxy z fold, despite supporting the device. But you can buy this separately at AliExpress and be able to use the foldable smartphone with a stylus. There are several options, but we recommend that you choose the best-rated models to avoid any problems.

We found one that has a cover and S Pen for R$268,88 with taxes already included.

Clear case with Magsafe

Galaxy Z Fold6 MagSafe Case
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The clear case with MagSafe allows you to recharge your device wirelessly, at a higher power. It also helps to keep the device more protected due to its high protection on the edges. It's worth trying.

We found a very resistant model, in Aliexpress, for R$86,54 with taxes already included.

Portable Bluetooth Keyboard + Mouse

Galaxy Z Fold6 Portable Keyboard
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To use Dex mode, it is worth having a wireless keyboard with an integrated touchpad and thus be able to resolve demands that would be made on a notebook. We found an all-inclusive option for R$195,01 on Aliexpress.

Portable charging dock or base (table)

Galaxy Z Fold6 Charging Dock
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If you use multiple devices every day, you can keep a charging dock on your desk to keep everything recharged when needed. This USB-C powered charging dock lets you charge your Galaxy Z Fold, Galaxy Watch, and Galaxy Buds all from a single dock.

It can be purchased for R$263,82 with taxes already included, on Aliexpress.

We also invite you to visit the official Samsung Brazil store, which has a series of accessories for the Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Fold6.

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With some info: Hayls World l Thin Borne l Dion Schuddeboom

reviewed by Tiago Rodrigues in 29 / 04 / 2025


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