If you have ever had the chance to have several phones, you have surely realized that the quality of the screens has changed significantly and for some time and that they now have, for the most high-end, a definition. surprising. However, it is not necessarily the best choice to have the best definition on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. If you ever have specific needs, you are on the right page, we are going to teach you in this tutorial. how to change the screen resolution of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4?

To do this, first, we will see when it may be appropriate to modify it, and then, how to reduce or increase the definition of the screen of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4? First, directly from your smartphone settings, then with root.

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What is the purpose of changing the screen definition of my Samsung Galaxy Note 4?

Before we teach you in detail the different techniques to change the screen definition of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to your liking, we will quickly find out why it may be advisable to change it. As we explained to you in the introduction to this guide, our mobile phones have become real computers, which means that you can change a number of settings to customize them and obtain the user experience that best suits your needs. Screen settings are one of those possibilities

Indeed, the screens on Samsung Galaxy Note 4 have become very energy intensive and represent a large majority of your battery consumption. It can suddenly be rational, for save battery reduce the screen resolution of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. If you're ever primarily on social media, watching very little high-definition media content, or just using it to email or text, having 4k on your smartphone won't do you any good. In addition, if you have already reduced the resolution of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and you want to return to the default definition and you no longer remember the procedure, you will be happy to see it again in this guide. If you ever want to gain viewing comfort in a very simple way, you can change the size of the application icons on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4.

Be careful though, the screens have maximum definitions, and whatever your needs you will not be able to set a resolution higher than that which the screen of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 can display, if it does not have enough pixels. , you will not be able to perform the manipulation.

How do I reduce or increase the screen resolution of my Samsung Galaxy Note 4?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will be able to see the procedure for changing the screen resolution of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. To start directly from the settings of your device then using a technique called "Root".

How to change the screen resolution of my Samsung Galaxy Note 4 without root?

We start with the simplest technique, be careful however, depending on the Android version installed on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4, you may not be able to do this. Indeed, on some old versions this parameter is not available, if this is your situation, go to the next section of the article. For others, follow this process:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4
  • Then click on the "View" menu
  • Click on the "Screen resolution" setting
  • Move the cursor to the left or to the right to change the definition of your screen, the more you 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 4?

If ever you did not have access to the detailed parameters just before and you still want to change the definition of your screen, rest assured, there is a technique available to everyone, despite everything it will be a bit more complex and longer. We recommend that you do it only if you really need to change the screen definition of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. Check it out below:

  • Activate the USB debugging mode in the "About device" menu
  • install Android Studio on your pc to root your Samsung Galaxy Note 4
  • Connect your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to your pc, root your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 with Android Studio
  • Open the command console of your pc, 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 then access the screen resolution settings of your device
  • Identify 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 your screen definition setting, for example 720
  • Wait for your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to restart and enjoy your new resolution

In case you want a max of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy Note 4, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy Note 4.