If you have already had a number of smartphones, you have no doubt realized that the quality of the screens has changed considerably and for some time and that they now have, for the most high-end, a surprising definition. However, having the best definition on your Samsung Galaxy J1 is not necessarily the smartest solution. In the event that you have specific needs, you are on the right page, we will now show you precisely how to change the screen resolution of your Samsung Galaxy J1?

In this context, to begin with, we will discover when it may be appropriate to modify it, then, how to reduce or increase the definition of the screen of your Samsung Galaxy J1? First, directly from your mobile phone settings, then using root.

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Why change the screen resolution of my Samsung Galaxy J1?

Before explaining in detail the different procedures to change the screen resolution of your Samsung Galaxy J1 to your liking, we will quickly see why it may be advisable to change it. As we explained to you in the introduction of this tutorial, our phones have become real laptops, which implies the ability to modify a lot of parameters to customize them and obtain the user experience that is most appropriate to their desires. Screen settings are one of those possibilities

And yes, the screens on Samsung Galaxy J1 have become very power hungry and account for the majority of your battery consumption. It can suddenly be coherent, for save battery reduce the screen resolution of your Samsung Galaxy J1. In the event that you are mainly on social media, watch very little high definition media content, or only use it for writing emails or messages, having 4k on your mobile phone will not will not bring you much. In addition, in the event that in the past you have lowered the definition of your Samsung Galaxy J1 and you want to return to the initial resolution and you do not remember the procedure, you will be happy to see it again in this article. . In the event that you wish to gain viewing comfort very easily, you can change the size of the application icons on your Samsung Galaxy J1.

Be careful, the screens have maximum definitions, and whatever your expectations you will not be able to define a definition higher than that which the screen of your Samsung Galaxy J1 can display, if it does not have enough pixels, you cannot will not be able to carry out the process.

How do I reduce or increase the screen resolution of my Samsung Galaxy J1?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, you will be able to see the procedure to change the screen definition of your Samsung Galaxy J1. First of all directly from the settings of your smartphone then using a technique called "Root".

How to change the screen definition of my Samsung Galaxy J1 without root?

We start with the simplest technique, be careful in spite of everything, it may be, depending on the Android version installed on your Samsung Galaxy J1 that you cannot perform this procedure. Indeed, on some old versions this setting is not available, in the event that this is your situation, go to the next section of this post. For others, follow this procedure:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy J1
  • Click on the "View" menu
  • Tap the "Screen resolution" setting
  • Move the cursor to the left or to the right to modify the resolution of your screen, the more you will go to the left the less it will be good, the more you will go to the right, the more pixels you will have

How to change resolution with root on Samsung Galaxy J1?

In the event that you did not have access to the settings described in the previous part and you still want to change the resolution of your screen, do not worry, there is a technique available to everyone, nevertheless it is going to be a bit more complicated and longer. We advise you to do this only in the event that you really want to change the screen definition of your Samsung Galaxy J1. Check it out below:

  • Activate the USB debugging mode in the "About device" menu
  • install Android Studio on your computer to root your Samsung Galaxy J1
  • Connect your Samsung Galaxy J1 to your computer, root your Samsung Galaxy J1 with Android Studio
  • Open the command console of your computer, in order to do so 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 ”, you will in this way access the settings for the screen resolution of your smartphone
  • Locate in the script the data "Density" plus the number of your resolution, retain it to reset it to default setting
  • Now type » adb shell wm density DPI & & adb reboot  »To change the setting of your screen definition, for example 720
  • Wait for your Samsung Galaxy J1 to restart and enjoy your new resolution

In the event that you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy J1, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy J1.