If you have already had a number of phones, you have surely realized that the quality of the screens has evolved significantly over a few years and that they are now, for the more high-end, of a striking definition. However, having the best definition on your Samsung Galaxy S6 is not always the best choice. If you have specific needs, you have come to the right site, in this article we are going to teach you how to change the screen resolution of your Samsung Galaxy S6?
In this context, first of all, we will discover in which situations it can be interesting to modify it, after that, how to reduce or increase the definition of the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S6? First directly from your phone's settings, then with root.
What is the purpose of changing the screen definition of my Samsung Galaxy S6?
Before showing you in full the different methods to modify the screen definition of your Samsung Galaxy S6 as you wish, we will quickly find out why it may be interesting to change it. As we told you in the introduction of this tutorial, our phones have become real laptops, which implies the ability to change a multitude of configurations to personalize them and obtain the user experience that best suits their desires. Screen settings are one of those possibilities
In fact, the screens on Samsung Galaxy S6 have become very power hungry and account for most of your battery consumption. It can suddenly be coherent, for save battery reduce the screen resolution of your Samsung Galaxy S6. If you're on social media most of the time, watch very little high-definition media content, or use it only to write emails or texts, having 4k on your phone won't do you any good. . Also, in the event that you have in the past reduced the definition of your Samsung Galaxy S6 and that you want to return to the initial definition and that you no longer remember the procedure, you will be happy to discover it again in this tutorial. If you want to gain viewing comfort in a very simple way, you can change the size of the application icons on your Samsung Galaxy S6.
Be careful though, the screens have maximum definitions, and whatever your needs you will not be able to set a higher definition than what the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S6 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 S6?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, you will be able to discover the procedure to change the screen definition of your Samsung Galaxy S6. First, directly from your mobile phone settings, then using a solution called "Root".
How do I change the screen definition of my Samsung Galaxy S6 without root?
We start with the easiest solution, be careful however, it sometimes happens, depending on the Android version installed on your Samsung Galaxy S6, that you cannot perform this procedure. In fact, on some old versions this setting is not accessible, if this is your situation, go to the next section of the article. For others, follow this procedure:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S6
- 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 S6?
If you did not have access to the parameters seen just before and you nevertheless want to change the definition of your screen, rest assured, there is a solution accessible to everyone, despite everything it will be a bit more complex and more long. We advise you to do this only if you really want to change the screen definition of your Samsung Galaxy S6. 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 S6
- Connect your Samsung Galaxy S6 to your pc, root your Samsung Galaxy S6 with Android Studio
- Open the command console of your pc, for that 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 mobile phone
- 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 S6 to restart and enjoy your new resolution
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy S6, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S6.
