We tell you why you need to activate Pocket Mode and why to do it
Surely you have seen what many manufacturers have option called Pocket Mode in the latest Android mobiles that you have had, and today we are going to show you what it is and how you can activate it, because, although it does not look like it, it is one of Android’s most useful functions.
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This option appears natively in the layers of many manufacturers, and also in the purest version of Android, so most likely your mobile has the option, although it is not available on tablets.
with pocket mode you will avoid accidental calls to other people and some other misunderstandings that are caused when you accidentally hit the screen.
What is Pocket Mode
Pocket Mode is a feature that tracks your phone’s proximity sensor to make sure you can’t activate it by mistake when you have it in your pocket.
When your phone is in the pocket with the screen facing in, your leg may inadvertently trigger the in-screen fingerprint reader or perform a double tap that will wake up the screen.
If you don’t pay attention may end up getting you a message or make a call accidentally, and depending on who you call it can be a somewhat awkward situation.
This can lead to uncomfortable situations that are best avoided, so it is one of those mobile modes that is worth knowing, just like the shower mode of the Amazfit watches that we have already told you about on occasion .
How to enable pocket mode
pocket mode on android
Activating pocket mode is as easy as activating Bluetooth connectivity, since all you have to do is go to your mobile’s settings and search for it in the search bar or investigate the different configuration categories for it. ‘enable.
And it is that, depending on the manufacturer and the layer of customization, it can be found in different places. In some mobiles, it is in the lock screen section.
On Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO mobiles, you will find it in Settings, in the Lock screen and always-on screen section. The best thing is that you look for it in the top settings bar.
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