Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Change Vibration Intensity

In Samsung Galaxy SIII you can customize the phone to vibrate with the different pattern or format. By default, there are 6 vibration patterns available that you can choose to use one of them to your liking.

See also: How to Change Vibration Pattern on Samsung Galaxy S3

In addition to change the vibration pattern, here you can also change the vibration strength. This of course will useful to allow you set your phone to vibrate with the different strength in the different situations. By using this option, you can decreasing or increasing the vibration intensity depending on your need.


How to adjust vibration intensity?
Below are the steps to do:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Under Device section, tap Sound.
4. Tap Vibration intensity.
5. Now you will see three options available that you can adjust its vibration strength. They are:
• Incoming Call
• Notification
• Haptic Fedback
6. On each option, slide the slider to the right to increase the vibration strength or slide to the left to decrease vibration strength.
7. Tap OK button to save your changes.
8. Tap Home button to return to the standby mode.

By knowing how to adjust vibration intensity on each option available, then it will helps you to set it according to your need. When you wants your phone to vibrate more strong in certain condition, then you can increase its intensity, otherwise you can decrease it when you wants the phone vibrate more weak.

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Change Vibration Pattern

You can make your Samsung Galaxy SIII to vibrate and ring at the same time whenever you received an incoming calls by enabling sound and vibration option which you can find under settings sound.

See also: How to Make Your Samsung Galaxy S3 Ring and Vibrate at the Same Time

Once you've enable this option, your phone will vibrate and play a ringtone when receiving an incoming calls. Here you will also be able to change the vibration pattern or format to your liking.


How to select vibration pattern?
Kindly follow the steps listed below to do so:

1. Go to Settings.
2. Under Device section, tap Sound.
3. Tap Device vibration.
4. Now you will see a pop up menu of the vibration pattern. By default, there are 6 pattern available: Basic call, Heartbeat, Jinglebell, Ticktock, Waltz and Zig-zig-zig.
5. Tap the required vibration pattern you wish to use.
6. Tap OK button to save your changes.
7. Tap Home button to return to the standby mode.

By knowing how to select vibration pattern from the available list, now you can choose to use the different format for your device vibration. This of course will helps you to personalize the way your phone to vibrate. So, what's the pattern you like the most?

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Make it Ring and Vibrate at the Same Time

Personalizing your Samsung Galaxy SIII will helps you to set your phone to suit your personal style and taste. Fortunately, there is a lot of options inside Galaxy SIII which will allow you to personalize it. One of which is by setting the phone to vibrate whenever you pick up the calls and hang up the calls.

See also: How to Enable or Disable Call Vibrations on Samsung Galaxy S3

Still about vibration, there's also an option called sound and vibration which will allow you to set your phone to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls.


How to enable or disable sound and vibration?
If you want to turn on or turn off sound and vibration option, then follow the steps listed below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Under Device section, tap Sound.
4. Depending on your current settings, tap Sound and vibration to enable or disable this option. When the checkbox next to this option is ticked means this option is turned on.
5. Tap Home button to return to the standby mode.

By enabling this option, your phone will ring and vibrate at the same time whenever you received an incoming calls. So, have you ever tried to enable this option on your phone?

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to By Pass Lock Screen Password Using Screen Lock Bypass Applications

One way that you can do to make your Samsung Galaxy SIII more secure is by turning on your lock screen password. This of course will helps you to avoid unauthorized people accessing your phone because anyone who wants to use the phone should entering the password to unlock the phone.

See also: How to Set Lock Screen Password on Samsung Galaxy S3

But, sometimes more secure means less comfort. As mentioned by Umar Farouq on his email that he was accidentally forgot his lock screen password resulting he can't accessing his phone. Fortunately, Android allow us to by pass the lock screen password using some methods, one of which is by installing Screen Lock Bypass apps then installing any other apps to trigger it to run and the screen lock will be disabled. Of course to do so you need to know your Gmail account associated with your phone to make you be able installing the apps from Play Store remotely using your computer or laptop.


How to by pass lock screen password using Screen Lock Bypass apps?
Finally, Umar farouq said that he were managed by pass his lock screen password and save his data before he finally reset his phone. Below are the complete steps that Umar did to solve his problem:

1. On your computer, launch the browser by clicking the icon on your desktop.
2. Navigate to Google Play Store by typing play.google.com in the address bar on your browser.
3. Log in to the Play Store by entering your username and password of your Gmail account associated with your phone.
4. Find Screen Lock Bypass apps then install it from there. This apps is free.
5. Once you've finished, now find and install any apps that not already installed on your phone. This apps will trigger to run and the screen lock will be disabled.
6. Once your phone is unlocked, backup all of your data to other storage, then you can safely do factory reset your phone to reset the password as well without having worry to lost your important file saved on your phone.
7. Or, you can install Screen Lock Bypass Pro which is paid and has features to reset your password without having resetting your phone. You can get Screen Lock Bypass Pro through Play Store for $3.97.

As a note, as long as this app installed on your phone, this will always by pass your lock screen password. But, this apps can't change your lock screen password, so if you want to change your lock screen password you need to install Pro version of this apps or do factory reset your phone to reset the password and set the new one. But, if you choose to reset your phone, at least by using this apps you still be able to save your data before you resetting the phone. So, hope this articles not only helps Umar to solve his problem, but also helps anyone who also encountering the problem of forgetting the lock screen password.

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Show or Hide Pointer Location

There is a hidden menu inside Samsung Galaxy SIII called developer settings that you can use to customize your phone. To show this menu you need to do some steps. Once you've finished, you will see this option turn up under settings menu.

See also: How to Enable Developer Option on Samsung Galaxy S3

Under developer option, there is an option called show pointer location. First time I did notice this option after one of the reader here said that in her phone there is a grid line that following her move.


How to show or hide pointer location?
To get rid or to show grid line of your pointer location, kindly follow the steps listed below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Scroll to Developer option, then tap on it.
4. Depending on your current settings, tap Show pointer location to enable or disable this option. When the checkbox next to this option is ticked means this option is turned on.
5. Tap Home button to return to the standby mode.

Well, actually I don't know exactly what's the function of this option. But, some of Galaxy SIII users reported that they were annoyed by the grid line that following their move and they didn't know what causing it. So, by knowing the effect of enabling this option, now you can get rid such an annoying grid line from your phone by disabling this option if you were accidentally enabling it.

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Make Password Field Visible When Typing

Samsung Galaxy SIII is a great Android-based smartphone that comes with several abilities and features, from the basic ability such as messaging and make a call, ability to use and check multiple email accounts, up to using it to access some social media such as Twitter and Facebook.

See also: How to Install and Use Facebook for Android on Samsung Galaxy S3

Most of them usually require password to allow you accessing them. This sometimes force you to entering so many passwords even in a single day. At the end, this multiple passwords may end up you with entering the wrong password. Fortunately, there is an option in Samsung Galaxy SIII which will allow your phone to view the password when you're typing it. This of course will helps you to reduce the chance to entering the wrong password.


How to make password field visible or invisible when typing?
To enable or disable make password invisible option, then kindly follow the steps listed below:

1. Go to Settings.
2. Scroll to Security, then tap on it.
3. Scroll to Password section. Depending on your current settings, tap Make password visible to enable or disable this option. When the checkbox next to this option is ticked means the option is turned on.
4. Finish. Now you will see the password for a while whenever you type it.

For certain case, enable this option will helps you to enter the right password when your password is long or use some combination of letters and numbers. But, you should remember that it doesn't apply to the lockscreen password. So, when you think that enabling this option is useful for you, then you can enable it. While if not, just leave it to stay turned off.

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Replace Lock Screen Shortcuts

By default, shortcuts that displayed on lock screen are usually four icons of the most popular apps, such as Phone, Internet, Camera and ChatOn. But, if one or more of them are the shortcuts that you don't want to be there, then you can change them with any shortcuts of app you want.


How to change shortcuts on lock screen?
To do so, there are two possible ways that you can do to replace an existing shortcuts on your Samsung Galaxy SIII lock screen. They are:

1. Replacing shortcuts by deleting one of them then add the new one.
The first ways that you can do to change an existing shortcuts on lock screen is by deleting the required shortcuts you want to remove then use the blank spot to add the new shortcuts you want.

See also: How to Delete Lock Screen Shortcuts on Samsung Galaxy S3
See also: How to Add New Lock Screen Shortcuts on Samsung Galaxy S3

2. Replacing shortcuts by selecting from the list of shortcuts.
Kindly follow the steps listed below to replace an existing shortcuts on lock screen using the second ways:

• Go to Settings.
• Scroll to Lock screen, then tap on it.
• Tap Lock screen option.
• Make sure you've enable Shortcuts option. When the slider next to this option shows green or in the right side means this option is turned on.
• Tap Shortcuts.
• Long press the required shortcuts you wish to change.
• Now you will see a list of available shortcuts.
• Tap the required shortcuts you want to add to change the existing ones.
• Tap Home screen to return to the standby mode.

Once your phone is locked, you will see the old shortcuts was replaced with the new one that you've just selected. Also by knowing two possible ways to change an existing shortcuts on your lock screen, now you can replace an unused or unwanted shortcuts with the shortcuts of your favourites apps or with the most frequently used apps. So, have you ever tried to replace an existing shortcuts on your lock screen using one of the steps mentioned above?