How to activate the double tap to turn off the screen on my Samsung Galaxy phone

Last Update date : 2023-10-12

Would you like to learn how to enable or disable the feature that allows you to lock your screen by double tapping it? Or do you want to know a quick way to turn off your screen without using the Side Key? Follow the steps in the guide below for detailed instructions.

Screen
1 Head into your Settings > Advanced Features
Tap on Advanced features
2 Tap on Motions and gestures
Select Motion & Gestures
3 Toggle on Double tap to turn off the screen
Toggle on Double tap to turn off screen
4 You will then be able to lock your screen by simply double tapping the home screen
Double tap the home screen to lock phone

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