How to install new clocks on Samsung Always On Display
One of the most remarkable and useful features of Samsung terminals is its screen Super AMOLED A panel that is not only efficient, it also shows more defined and vibrant colors. Although this time we are going to focus on its power to turn off the pixels that are not going to be used, and turn on only some to show information of interest such as the time or notifications. What the South Korean company calls Always On Display (screen always on, although in reality it is mostly off).A feature that they have expanded with a new application full of clock designs to personalize the experience.
The application in question is called Samsung ClockFace, and it is available for all terminals of this company that use Super AMOLED technology and which also have the Android 8.0 Oreo operating system. You may not find it available in the Google Play Store, but there are already free copies in well-known and secure repositories such as APKMirror. Here's what you need to do to get it.
- Enter the APKMirror link to download Samsung ClockFace. Click on the Download button and wait for the download to finish. When it does, a notification will appear both in the browser, to run the APK file of the application, and in the notification bar to announce that the download is complete .
- It is possible that your mobile will inform you that it is not an application from the Google Play Store. For security reasons ( although APKMirror has proven to be reliable), it is required to activate the feature Unknown sources In this way we give permission to install this application, even if it is downloaded off official roads.
- After that, the installation is carried out in the usual way, like any other application.
- Now all that remains is to access the terminal Settings, go through the Display section and look for Always On Display Within this section you have to look for the design of the clock, where there is the usual carousel of clock styles that Samsung already integrates into its terminals.
- Well then, you have to go to the end of the carousel and find the icon of an analog clock Pressing it accesses the screen with the new collection of designs added by Samsung ClockFace.Here all that remains is to choose the preferred design to apply it.
Remember that you can carry out this process for both the lock screen and the main screen when Always On Display is active, just look at the tab the top.
The good thing is that you can also choose colors for these new styles of clocks, just like the old ones. So customization goes one step further. There are all kinds of flashy clocks, from the one represented by a bicycle to others that play with perspective and depth
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