Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Replace Icon on Home Screen Dock with Icon from App Drawer

Once you've deleted one or more icon on your Home screen dock, then it will be a blank spot that you can use to add new icon you wish to use to displayed there. If the apps you want to add to the dock is already on your Home screen, then you can add it to the bottom dock with ease.

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In addition to add new icon from the icon available on Home screen, you can also add new icon from the icon of apps available on app drawer. but, the first you should add the icon to the Home screen to make you be able to add the icon to the bottom dock.


How to swap icon on the dock with icon or folder from Apps drawer?
To do so follow the steps listed below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Find the required apps you wish to move to the Home screen.
3. Tap and hold the icon, then drag it to an available spot on your Home screen.
4. Release to placed it.
5. Now you can drag it downward to the blank spot available on the bottom dock.
6. Release the icon to placed it.
7. Finish. Now the new icon from app drawer will reside in the dock.
   

By knowing how to replace icon on your Samsung Galaxy SIII Home screen dock with the app icon from the app drawer, now you can replace an unused or unwanted icon with the desired app icon that you already have on the app drawer.

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Set Information Ticker Sliding Speed

One of the way to personalize your Samsung Galaxy SIII lock screen is by displaying information ticker. You can do this by enabling information ticker option that you can find under lock screen option. Once you've enable this option, you will be able to choose the content type of information ticker available that you wish to use to display on your lock screen, such as News, Stock or Facebook.

See also: How to Show Facebook Information Ticker on Samsung Galaxy S3 Lock Screen

In addition to change content type, here you can also be able to adjust sliding speed of your information tickers to suit your needs.


How to adjust information ticker sliding speed?
Below are the steps to do:

1. Go to Settings.
2. Scroll down to Lock screen, then tap on it.
3. Tap Lock screen option.
4. Make sure you have enable Information ticker.
5. Tap Information ticker.
6. Tap Sliding speed.
7. Now you will see 3 options available on pop up menu that you can use to adjust the sliding speed of the ticker, they are: Slow, Normal and Fast.
8. Tap the required speed you wish to use.
9. Tap Home button to return to the standby mode.
   

By adjusting sliding speed of your ticker, now you can set it to the speed that suit with your need. So, what's the speed you usually used?

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Create New Vibration Pattern

By default, you will see 6 option when you want to change the vibration pattern by selecting device vibration that you can find under settings sound. You can choose the one you like the most to define which pattern you wish your Samsung Galaxy SIII to use to vibrate.

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

But, if there is no vibration pattern you like to use from the 6 option available by default, then you can create your own vibration pattern. Once you've finished creating new pattern, it will be added to the list and will allow you to select and use it as your vibration pattern.


How to create vibration pattern?
Below are the steps you need to do:

1. Go to Settings.
2. Under Device section, tap Sound.
3. Tap Device vibration.
4. On pop up menu, tap Create button.
5. Here you can create your own pattern. Tap to create.
6. You can preview the pattern by tapping play or stop button at the center.
7. Once you've finished, tap Save button.
8. Give the name to your new pattern, then tap OK button.
9. Now your new pattern will be added to the vibration pattern list and you can select it to use it as your pattern.
   

Creating your own vibration pattern will give you a chance to personalize the vibration pattern you wish to use and make it truly yours that unique and differ with others.

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Stop Your Phone Automatically Creating Shortcuts on Home Screen

Google Play Store is the most popular place to download any apps for Android device, including with Samsung Galaxy SIII. Here you can search then download bunch of useful apps, both free or paid apps directly through your phone.

See also: How to Access Google Play Store on Samsung Galaxy S3

If you have done downloaded then installing some applications from Play Store, you may realize that some of them will automatically creating shortcuts on your Home screen. For some cases, this will be useful, but for other cases this may will end up your Home screen cluttered and full of any shortcuts. Fortunately, there is an option on Play Store which will allow you to stop your phone automatically creating shortcuts on your Home screen each time you're installing apps from the Play Store.


How to enable or disable auto-add widget on Google Play Store?
If you wants to stop or to let your phone automatically creating shortcuts each time you're downloading the apps from the Play Store, then kindly follow the steps listed below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Tap Play Store.
3. On Play Store main page, tap the Menu key.
4. On pop up menu select Settings.
5. Depending on your current settings, tap Auto-add widgets to enable or disable this option. When the checkbox next to this option is ticked means this option is turned on.

Disabling this option will make your phone not to creating shortcuts for each new apps you've installed from Play Store. This of course will help you to keep your Home screen clean and avoid it cluttered with so many shortcuts turn up there.

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?