If you have ever had a number of phones, you have probably noticed that the quality of the screens has changed significantly and for some time and that they now have, for the most high-end, a striking definition. . Despite everything, it is not necessarily good to have the best definition on your OnePlus 6. If you have specific needs, you've come to the right place, we are going to teach you in this tutorial. how to change the screen resolution of your OnePlus 6?

To do this, first, we will explain to you when it can be beneficial to modify it, and then, how to reduce or increase the definition of the screen of your OnePlus 6? First directly from the settings of your mobile phone, then using root.

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Why change the screen definition of my OnePlus 6?

Before explaining in full the different techniques to modify the definition of the screen of your OnePlus 6 to your liking, we will quickly see the reason why it can be beneficial to modify it. As we explained to you in the introduction to this guide, our phones have become real computers, which implies the ability to modify a multitude of parameters to personalize them and obtain the user experience that best suits their needs. Screen settings are one of these options

Indeed, the screens on OnePlus 6 have become very power hungry and represent the majority of your battery consumption. It can suddenly be coherent, for save battery reduce the screen resolution of your OnePlus 6. If you're mainly on social media, watch very little high-definition media content, or just use it to compose emails or texts, having 4k on your mobile phone won't do you much good. thing. In addition, in the event that you have in the past reduced the definition of your OnePlus 6 and want to return to the initial definition and you no longer remember the process, you will be happy to learn it again in this guide. If you just want to gain more viewing comfort you can change the size of the application icons on your OnePlus 6.

Be careful, the screens have maximum definitions, and whatever your needs you will not be able to set a definition higher than that which the screen of your OnePlus 6 can display, if it does not have enough pixels, you will not be able to not perform the manipulation.

How do I reduce or increase the screen definition of my OnePlus 6?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will be able to learn the procedure to modify the definition of the screen of your OnePlus 6. First directly from the settings of your phone then using a technique called "Root ".

How do I change the screen definition of my OnePlus 6 without root?

We start with the easiest technique, be careful all the same, depending on the Android version installed on your OnePlus 6, you may not be able to do this. In fact, on some old versions this setting is not accessible, in the event that this is the case, go to the next part of this post. For others, follow this process:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your OnePlus 6
  • Click on the "View" menu
  • Click on the "Screen resolution" setting
  • Move the cursor to the left or to the right to modify the definition of your screen, the more you will go to the left the lower it will be, the more you will go to the right, the better it will be.

How to change the definition with root on a OnePlus 6?

If you did not have access to the settings described in the previous part and you nevertheless want to change the definition of your screen, rest assured, there is a technique available to everyone, however it will be a bit more complex and longer. We recommend that you do it only in the event that you really want to change the screen definition of your OnePlus 6. Find out below:

  • Activate the USB debugging mode in the "About device" menu
  • install Android Studio on your computer to root your OnePlus 6
  • Connect your OnePlus 6 to your computer, root your OnePlus 6 using Android Studio
  • Open the command console of your computer, to do this type "Command prompt" in the search bar at the bottom left of your screen
  • In your batch application type "adb shell dumpsys display | grep mBaseDisplayInfo ”, this will take you to the screen resolution settings of your phone
  • Locate in the script the data "Density" plus the number of your resolution, retain it to reset it to default setting
  • Type now » adb shell wm density DPI & & adb reboot  »To change the setting of your screen definition, for example 720
  • Wait for your OnePlus 6 to restart and enjoy your new resolution

If you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the OnePlus 6, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: OnePlus 6.