Phone screen not turning off during a call

Samsung phone screen doesn't turn off or on during calls

When you are on a call, the screen will turn off when you hold the phone to your ear to prevent accidental touches, and then turn on when you move the phone away. If there is something interfering with the proximity sensor, the screen may not respond as expected.

Blinking white light during calls on Galaxy phone

If you are holding the phone to your ear while on a call, the screen will turn off to prevent unintentional touches. A white light will blink at the top of the screen when the proximity sensor is active.

Use Ambient sound on your Samsung earbuds

Galaxy Buds Pro Ambient sound can be used on your Galaxy Buds Pro when you need to hear what’s going on around you. You can also use the new Detect conversations feature to easily hear if someone is speaking to you. Make sure you are wearing both earbuds, and then navigate to and open the Galaxy Wearable app. Tap Ambient sound and then choose your

Block accidental touches on your Galaxy phone

Turn on Accidental touch protection Since you probably keep your phone in your pocket or bag most of the time, you should turn on Accidental touch protection. This will prevent any accidental screen touches while your phone’s stashed away. From Settings, search for and select Accidental touch protection. Tap the switch next to Accidental touch prot

Use Active noise canceling on your Samsung earbuds

Turn on Active noise canceling on the earbuds themselves Maybe you’re trying to listen to music and focus on some work, but there is a lot of background noise distracting you. If you enable Active noise canceling on your earbuds, less noise will get through and you’ll be able to concentrate. To enable Active noise canceling on the Buds themselves,

Use Do not disturb mode on your Galaxy phone

Turn Do not disturb on or off When you need a break, unplug in a few simple steps. Enjoy the peace and quiet. Open the Quick settings panel by swiping down from the top of the screen using two fingers. Swipe to and tap the Do not disturb icon to turn it on or off. You can also go to Settings, then search for and select Do not disturb. Tap the switc

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