If you have already had a number of phones, you have surely noticed that the quality of the screens has evolved considerably and for some time and that they now have, for the more high-end, an impressive definition. However, having the best definition on your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is not necessarily good. In the event that you have specific desires, you have arrived on the right site, we will now show you precisely how to change the screen resolution of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge?
In this context, to begin with, we will explain to you when it may be interesting to modify it, and then, how to reduce or increase the definition of the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge? First directly from the settings of your mobile phone, then using root.
What is the point of changing the screen resolution of my Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge?
Before showing you in detail the different methods to change the screen resolution of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge to your liking, we will quickly find out why it may be interesting to change it. As we told you in the introduction to this guide, our phones are now real laptops, which means you can change a multitude 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 S7 Edge have become very energy intensive and represent most of your battery consumption. It can therefore be rational, for save battery reduce the screen resolution of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. If you're on social media most of the time, only watch very little high-definition media content, or just use it to write emails or texts, have 4k on your phone mobile won't do much for you. Also, in the event that you have already lowered the definition of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge and you wish to return to the initial resolution and you no longer remember the procedure, you will be happy to discover it again in this article. In the event that you want to gain viewing comfort in a very simple way, you can change the size of the application icons on your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge.
Be careful though, the screens have maximum definitions, and whatever your needs you will not be able to set a definition higher than what the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 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 S7 Edge?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will be able to discover the procedure to modify the definition of the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. First directly from the settings of your smartphone then using a technique called "Root".
How do I change the screen definition of my Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge without root?
We start with the simplest technique, be careful all the same, it is possible, depending on the Android version installed on your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, that you may not be able to perform this procedure. Indeed, on some old versions this parameter is not accessible, in the event that you are in this situation, go to the next section of the article. For others, follow this procedure:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
- Then 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 lower it will be, the more you will go to the right, the more pixels you will have
How to change resolution with root on Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge?
In the event that you did not have access to the settings described in the previous part and that you nevertheless wish to change the resolution of your screen, do not worry, there is a technique accessible to everyone, despite everything it will be a bit more complex and longer. We suggest that you do this only if you really need to change the screen definition of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. 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 S7 Edge
- Connect your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge to your pc, root your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge using 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 in this way access the screen resolution settings 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 S7 Edge to restart and enjoy your new resolution
In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy Edge S7.
