Samsungโs One UI Android skin is quite feature-rich when compared to other OEM skins. Apart from just the features, there are various customization options available. And no, we are not talking about the basic customization settings that are available on almost every Android-powered smartphone. We are talking about Advanced customization via Good Lock. You can also use Good lock to customize latest Galaxy S24 phones.
Yes, Good Lock still exists today, and we will be showing you the various modules that you can use to customize your Galaxy S24 smartphone.
Recently, we showed you how you can customize Galaxy S24’s lock screen using the Good Lock customization module. Now, let’s take a look at other customization options out there for your Samsung Galaxy Smartphone.
Customize Your Samsung Galaxy S24 With Good Lock Modules
If you haven’t heard of or used the Good lock app, it would be ideal for you to first install it on your Galaxy smartphone. Here are the steps.
- From the main home screen of your Galaxy smartphone, look for the Galaxy Store app.
- Tap on the search icon and type in Good Lock.
- From the search results, you should see the Good Lock app with a pink color icon. Or you can directly go to this link.
- Tap on the app to download and install it onto your Galaxy S24.
If you can’t find it in search, then use the Google to search for Galaxy Store and tap the icon which will take you to the specific page.
Download Modules:
When you launch the Good Lock app on your phone, you should see two tabs. The Life Up tab and the Make Up tab. Because we will be looking at visual customization elements for the Galaxy smartphone, tap on the Makeup tab to download modules for your customization journey. To download any module, simply tap on the download icon next to the module. You can access these modules once installed from the Good Lock app itself.
Wonderland
Now, if you like to make the wallpapers for your Galaxy smartphone pop and stand out, you can make use of the Wonderland module. Apart from just creating moving or animated style wallpaper, you can also change the lock screen effect for your Galaxy S24.
- When you first launch the module, you will be asked to give it storage permissions.
- With the permission granted, you can choose what photos you would like the module to access.
- And now, you will see two main options: moving effects and lock screen effects.
Create Moving Wallpapers
If you have selected to create a moving wallpaper, here is how you can create the moving wallpaper for your lock screen as well as your home screen.
- In Moving Wallpaper, you can either pick from the preset wallpaper options that are provided by Wonderland, or you can tap on the New box to add either an image or simply any color for your lock screen and home screen wallpaper.
- Once you have selected the wallpaper of your choice, tap on the Edit option.
- You will now see your wallpaper as well as the little images that are moving over on your wallpaper.
- Tap on the Motion Effect option to adjust the base layer, as well as the X, Y, and Z movement of the particles.
- If you want, you can add more particle layers by tapping on the Image+ icon.
- You can also decide to remove any layers that you do not want.
- Once you have made all the changes you want, tap on the Download icon present in the top right corner.
- Now, tap on Set as Wallpaper and you should see the new wallpaper and the effects applied right away.
If you move your phone around, you will see the lock screen as well as your home screen wallpapers move around as well. To get the best maximum effect, it would be advisable to use high-quality wallpapers. Here at YTECHB, we have a good selection of wallpapers which you can get by heading here. Or, you can always download the PhoneWalls app for Android via the Google Play Store.
Changing The Lock Screen Effect
Are you tired of the boring animation that the lock screen has when you wake the device up? If Yes, Wonderland has a good number of lock screen effects that you can add to your lock screen right away. Here is how you can adjust or change the lock screen effect for your Galaxy S24 models.
- Once you have selected the lock screen effect, you will be greeted with a bunch of wallpaper options. Or, you can simply tap on the Add option and pick the wallpaper of your choice.
- With the lock screen wallpaper selected, tap on the second icon. That is the effects icon.
- You can scroll through the various lock screen animations and preview them right away.
- You can also change the settings of the effect such as the speed, thickness, brightness, etc. These settings will change based on the effect that you have chosen for your lock screen.
- Adjust your picture by pinching it in or out.
- Finally, tap on the Download icon by giving it a name and saving it to your device.
- Once saved, set it as your lock screen wallpaper.
QuickStar
If you want to customize Galaxy S24โs Quick Panel layout, the Good Lock module has your back. With the QuickStar module, you can customize the Quick Panel to your heartโs content. Here is how you do it.
- Assuming you have downloaded the QuickStar module from the Good Lock app, tap on it.
- When you launch the module, make sure to switch the toggle to On.
- Now, you will see a lot of things that can be customized easily.
- You can change the Quick Panel style, and choose which icons you want to display on the notification bar, as well as clock settings and icon colors.
Styling Your Quick Panel
With Quick Star you can change various elements of your Quick Panel, Here are the steps to get about it.
- First, make sure to switch the toggle to enable the Quick Panel styling.
- Next, you will have to install the Theme Park module from the Good Lock app. For this, simply tap on any theme that will take you to the download page for the Theme park.
- With Theme Park installed, launch it from Good Lock.
- Next, in the Theme Park, tap on the Quick Panel tab and tap on Create New.
- The Quick Panel customization screen will now appear. You simply need to tap on the elements that are circled in red to change the color and intensity.
- Also, you have the freedom to adjust the blur.
- Once you have made all the adjustments, tap on the download icon to save it and apply the theme to your Quick Panel.
- Now simply tap on the theme to apply it.
Adjust Icons On the Notification Bar
The top part of your screen is the notification bar. This is where all your app icons from notifications, battery, time Wi-Fi, and other connectivity icons are displayed. If, for some reason, you just want to have little to no icons on your notification bar, you can change that easily.
- Launch the QuickStar module from Good Lock.
- Now, tap on Visibility of Indicator Icons.
- Here, you can adjust what icons you want to display on the notification bar, Home screen, Lock screen, and even on the expanded panel.
- Simply tap on the toggles to either enable or disable the icon visibility.
Clock Settings
Here you can adjust how the clock should be displayed on the notification bar as well as on the Quick Panel.
- Launch QuickStar from the Good Lock app, then tap on Clock Settings.
- Use the toggles for elements to enable or disable.
- Additionally, you can choose to display the lock at the left, or right. If you do not want the clock, simply hide it away.
And that is how you can customize and make the Notification and Quick Panel to your taste. You can play around with the colors and images to see what works around best for you.
Adjust Volume Panel Colors
Did you know that the Volume Control panels on your Galaxy S24 can also be customized? Not just what panels to show, but also, the colors of the panels can be changed. Here is how you can do that.
- Launch the Theme Park module from the Good Lock app.
- Now, tap on the Volume Panel tab present at the bottom of the Theme Park module.
- You can tap on Create New or pick a theme to adjust the colors of the volume panel.
- Tap on the red circles to adjust the colors, saturation, and transparency effects of the volume panel.
- Once you have set it up, tap on the download icon to save and apply the theme to your volume panels.
- You can tap on the crescent moon icon to adjust the colors whether you use light mode or dark mode theme settings for your device.
For detailed guide on Volume Panel styling, you can check out this guide.
ClockFace
Want to make the lock screen and AOD have better clock faces? The ClockFace module from Good Lock will let you change it up. Make sure to download the ClockFace module from the Good Lock app.
- Launch the ClockFace module from the Good Lock app. You will see three tabs at the bottom.
- The first tab is the Faces tab. Here, you can simply select and set a clock face that you like. There is also the option to edit the clock face.
- The Second tab is the My Clock tab. This is where you can create a clock face from scratch. You can choose the style, typography, image, and anything else you would like to have a custom clock face.
- The third and final tab is the Studio tab. Here you can download clock faces that are meant for your Galaxy Watch.
- These clock faces can be applied to your Galaxy S24 deviceโs lock and AOD screens right away.
- Of course, you have options to adjust the elements of these clock faces before applying them.
There are many other Good Lock modules that you can try to customize and get more features on your Galaxy S24. The modules we mentioned here covers majority of the customization part.
This concludes the Samsung Galaxy S24 customization guide that you can follow. If you have any queries, let us know in the comment section.
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