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OnePlus 5's New Nifty Software Tricks

2017-06-29
one pluses latest 1+5 flagship has a lot of new hardware but it has new software tricks that are useful too first to make it easier on your eyes to read text turn on reading mode which turns text and images to black and white in settings go to display and tap reading mode select the apps you want to apply reading mode - I chose the New York Times text messages and of course CNET's own app now every time you launch these apps your phone will switch to reading mode keep in mind everything turns to black and white so you'll miss out on any vibrant photos or images once you quit your phone will switch back to color in a similar vein night mode tensor display yellow to make it more comfortable to read your phone in the dark and reduce eyestrain previous one plus phones already had this but now you can schedule it to automatically turn on and off at certain times to start go back to display in settings tap night mode from there choose what time you want to start I start turning in around 11:00 p.m. and wake up around 7:00 a.m. after I chose those times I'm done next turn off notifications while gaming so you won't be interrupted tucked under advanced in settings tap gaming Do Not Disturb from there to add the games you want to apply this feature to now you won't get distracted by pesky notifications that pop up and when you're done you can check what you missed in the notifications menu there's also expanded screenshots that take screenshots beyond what you see on the display to start take a screenshot how you normally would by pressing the power button and the volume down button at the same time then tap the rectangle icon that appears on the bottom the phone will automatically start scrolling taking screenshots and stitching them together when you want it to stop just tap the screen and voila you have your whole screen shot lastly tweak your phone's vibration to your liking in settings under sound and vibration scroll down to vibration from there you have different patterns to choose from and you can adjust the intensity for your cause notifications and screen tab
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