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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 - Motions and Gestures

2026-10-22 18:08:20.707

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 - Motions and Gestures

Here's how to manage motion-activated services for your Galaxy Z Fold5.
Motions and gestures settings allow for various motion-activated services.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Advanced features
    Motions and gestures
    .
  3. Tap any of the following switch(es)to turn on Switch on or off Switch off:
    • Lift to wake
      : Turn on the screen when you pick up you phone.
    • Double tap to turn on screen
      : Turn on screen when you double tap it.
    • Double tap to turn off screen
      : Double tap an empty space on the Home or Lock screen.
    • Palm touch to turn off  screen
      : Cover the screen with your palm to turn it off.
    • Alert when phone picked up
      : Your phone vibrates when you pick it up after missing a call or message.
    • Mute with gestures
      : Mute incoming calls and alarms by putting your hand over the screen or turning your phone face down
    • Palm swipe to capture
      : Swope the edge of your hand across the screen to take a screenshot.