How to make the most out of Edge panels

Last Update date : Apr 27. 2026

Edge panels is a useful feature on Galaxy devices that gives you quick access to your favorite apps, tools, and shortcuts. You can customize it to match your usage and improve your daily navigation experience.

View of Edge Panels being displayed.

How to activate Edge panels

  1. Open Settings on your device.
  2. Tap Display.
  3. Turn on the Edge panels toggle.
  4. Swipe from the edge of the screen to open the panel.
View of the Edge handle in the top right after activation.
Step 1. Go to device settings and tap the “Display” option from the list. Step 1. Go to device settings and tap the “Display” option from the list.

Step 1. Go to device settings and tap “Display”.

Step 2. Select the "Edge panels" option at the top of the screen. Step 2. Select the "Edge panels" option at the top of the screen.

Step 2. Select “Edge panels”.

Step 3. Tap the "Panels" option from the list. Step 3. Tap the "Panels" option from the list.

Step 3. Tap the “Panels” option.

Step 4. Select the tab panel you want to use at the top of the screen. Step 4. Select the tab panel you want to use at the top of the screen.

Step 4. Choose the panel you want to use.

Note: You can tap Edit to customize the selected panel.

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Tap Display.
  3. Select Edge panels.
  4. Tap Handle.

 

You can customize the following:

  • Position: Move the handle to the left or right side.
  • Lock handle position: Keep the handle fixed in one place.
  • Style: Change the handle color.
  • Transparency: Adjust how visible the handle is.
  • Size: Make the handle smaller or larger.
  • Width: Adjust thickness.
  • Vibration: Enable vibration when touching the handle.
  1. Open Settings.
  2. Tap Display.
  3. Select Edge panels.
  4. Tap Panels.
  5. Tap Galaxy Store.
  6. Browse and download new panels.

Note: Some panels may require payment.

  1. Open Settings.
  2. Tap Display.
  3. Select Edge panels.
  4. Tap About Edge panels.

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