Here’s how to turn on Always on display on Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra or S21 Plus or S21. When enabling always-on display in S21 Ultra, it will show information without unlocking your phone like date & time, notifications, battery percentage, etc. You can also change the always-on display clock style and add widgets to AOD or lock screen in your Samsung S21 Ultra using lock screen settings. This Always-on display feature consumes battery. Follow the below steps to enable or turn off always on display in Samsung S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra.
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How to Turn On/Turn Off Always-On Display on Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Step 1: Swipe down the notification panel from the top and tap the Settings gear icon.
Step 2: Scroll down and tap the Lock screen.
Step 3: Tap Always-on display. Make sure toggle on to activate it.
Here, you can customize always on display in the S21 series you want using the below settings.
Step 4: Tap When to show.
Below given options are available in your S21 Ultra.
Tap to Show: Touch on screen to show all AOD notifications for 30 seconds.
Show Always: It will show Always-On display notification continuously whenever your phone screen is turned off.
Show as scheduled: Set time to automatically show information on your AOD screen.
Step 5: Choose from the above-given options you want to set.
Also, change screen orientation as vertical or horizontal, show music information such as artist & song details, and automatically adjust brightness level on always-on display screen. You can manually move the slider bar to set auto-brightness.
How to Turn Off Always On Display on Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra
Settings > Lock screen > Toggle off Always-on display
How to Change Always-on Display Clock Style on Galaxy S21 Ultra/S21+/S21
You can set your favorite clock style & color on always on display and lock screen in your Samsung S21 series using the below settings.
Step 1: Go to Settings.
Step 2: Scroll down and tap on the Lock screen.
Step 3: Tap on Clock style.
Step 4: Tap the Always-on display.
Step 5: Select the AOD clock style and color you want to set and tap Done.
How to Add Widgets to Always-on Display or Lock Screen in Galaxy S21 Ultra
You can add weather, alarms, music controller, Bixby routine, and more using S21 Ultra facewidgets settings.
Step 1: Go to Settings.
Step 2: Scroll and tap the Lock screen.
Step 3: Scroll down and tap Facewidgets.
Step 4: Toggle on & off the options you want to add a widget to lock screen or Always-on display.
And that’s all. We hope this tutorial helps you to get all details of turn on always-on display on Galaxy S21 series. If you have any questions, tell us in below comment box.