

The Edge Panel is one of those things you may forget until you find yourself wishing you had a quick shortcut to frequently used apps or functions.īy default, it’s enabled and pre-loaded with a few apps. Just pop into Settings > Advanced features > Smart pop-up view where you can select which apps you’d like to have this functionality. You can do this only for select apps or enable it for all of them. Here you can read the story, reply to the message, or do anything you would normally do in the full-screen version, then just close out of it when you’re finished.

When you’re using the Note 10 and a notification comes in from almost any kind of app, you can choose to have an icon pop up on screen which you then tap to expand a small window of the app. Pop-up view takes advantage of your large screen and makes select notifications more easily interactive. How to use pop-up view John Velasco / Digital Trends It’s also easy to access just open the app drawer and tap in the search bar at the top. It’s quick, useful, and a great way to make your phone much more accessible. This scans through installed apps, settings, files, your calendar, gallery, Spotify, and the Play Store, for relevant matches to your query, offering an option to search on Google, as well. Samsung’s long been ahead of the curve with a useful all-device search function.
