You can find and change your settings from any screen on your phone with Quick Settings. To get to the settings that you change often, you can add or move them to Quick Settings.
Learn how to change settings quickly on your Pixel phone with our step-by-step tutorial.
Important:
- Some of these steps work only on Android 11 and up. Learn how to check your Android version.
- To improve battery performance on Pixel 6 and later, check battery diagnostics:
- Open your phone's Settings app.
- Tap Battery
Battery diagnostics.
Battery diagnostics.Go to more tips on your phone or tablet:
- On your device, open the Settings app.
- Scroll down.
- For Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL and Pixel 10 Pro Fold: Tap Device health
Tips and support.
- For Pixel 9a and earlier: Tap Tips and support
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- For Pixel 9a and earlier: Tap Tips and support
Tips and support.
.Open Quick Settings
- To find your first few settings, swipe down from the top of your screen.
- To find all of your Quick Settings, swipe down again.
Turn settings on or off
- To turn a setting on or off, tap the icon. Dimmed settings are off.
- To quickly adjust settings, tap the name of the setting.
- To access advanced settings, touch and hold a Quick Settings icon.
Add, remove or move a setting
- From the top of your screen, swipe down twice.
- To update the Quick Settings menu, tap Edit
.
- To add a setting:
- To find all available settings that you can add, scroll down.
- Tap Add
.
- To remove a setting, tap Remove
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- To remove a setting, tap Remove
- To reorganise your settings, tap and drag the settings to where you want them placed.
- To resize a setting:
- To minimise the setting to only show its icon, tap and drag the right side of the icon to the left.
- To maximise and show the name of a setting, tap and drag the right side of the icon to the right.
- To resize a setting: