With advancements in technology, there's no need to press a physical button to lock your phone. Your phone's settings offer options like "double tap to lock" or a "virtual lock button." Using these features can simplify your phone experience and reduce stress on the power button, making it last longer.

Nowadays, people's Android smartphones contain many things, such as banking apps, UPI payment apps, personal photos, and more. Because of this, they need to keep their phones locked to protect their information from the wrong hands. Phones also offer many features that few people know about.

Today, we're going to tell you about a new way to lock and unlock your phone. If you only lock your phone using the power button, this article will change the way you use it. Besides the power button, you can lock your phone by double-tapping the screen or touching the home button. Let's find out how.

There are several ways to lock
and unlock your smartphone. You can also lock or turn off the screen without tapping the power button. To do this, you need to enable two options in Settings.

Double tap will do the job
You can turn off the phone screen or lock the phone by double tapping on the screen. For this you will have to make some changes in the settings. Go to the phone settings.
Then go to Advanced Features.
Then you will have to click on the Motion and Gesture option.
Now here you will have to enable the toggle in front of Double tap to turn on the screen and Double tap to turn off the screen.
Then the phone will lock only when you tap twice on the screen. If the phone is unlocked, the screen will turn on, the phone will not unlock automatically.

Another way to lock

You'll need to go to Accessibility.
Then click on the Interaction and Dexterity option.
Then go to the Assistant menu.
Then click on the toggle next to the On button.
The Home Assistant menu will appear on the right. Click on it, and as soon as you tap Screen Off, the phone will lock.

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