Original topic:

Feature

(Topic created on: 04-07-2025 11:14 AM)
153 Views
rasingrabbit
Active Level 10
Options
Others
What is Goodlock 
0 Likes

2 Solutions


Accepted Solutions
Solution
ngonidzashe
Expert Level 5
Others
It is a powerful customization tool developed by Samsung that allows users to personalize the look, feel, and functionality of their *Samsung Galaxy* devices running *One UI* (Samsung's custom Android skin). It's a free app available through the *Galaxy Store*, offering a range of features to tailor your smartphone experience to your preferences.

Key Features of Samsung Good Lock:

1. *Lockscreen Customization*:
- You can customize the *lock screen* in various ways, such as changing the clock style, adding widgets, or adjusting the layout. With Good Lock, you can make your lock screen look and function the way you want, giving you more control over how you interact with your phone when it's locked.

2. *MultiStar*:
- MultiStar is a module within Good Lock that enhances multitasking and device usability. It allows you to customize features such as *split-screen mode*, *pop-up view*, and *floating apps*. For example, you can enable *edge lighting* when opening apps or tweak how apps behave when using split-screen.

3. *QuickStar*:

View solution in context

Solution
ngonidzashe
Expert Level 5
Others
- QuickStar lets you adjust the *Quick Settings panel* (the menu that appears when you swipe down from the top of the screen). You can customize icons, change the layout, and add or remove quick toggles for things like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other functions.

4. *Task Changer*:
- This module gives you more control over the *recent apps screen* (the list of apps you've used recently). You can change the layout, choose different transition styles, and even enable features like a *floating taskbar* for easier navigation.

5. *Edge Lighting*:
- This module allows you to customize the *edge lighting effect* that appears around your screen when you receive notifications. You can choose different lighting styles and adjust how the lighting behaves.

6. *NavStar*:
- NavStar lets you fully customize the *navigation bar* on your Samsung phone. You can change the layout of the navigation buttons (e.g., the back, home, and recent apps buttons) or even replace them with gestures.

7. *LockStar*:
- With LockStar, you can modify the *lock screen layout*. You can change the position of the clock, add or remove widgets, and more. This gives you more flexibility in how your lock screen looks.

8. *Home Up*:

View solution in context

8 Comments
ngonidzashe
Expert Level 5
Others
Hi
Solution
ngonidzashe
Expert Level 5
Others
It is a powerful customization tool developed by Samsung that allows users to personalize the look, feel, and functionality of their *Samsung Galaxy* devices running *One UI* (Samsung's custom Android skin). It's a free app available through the *Galaxy Store*, offering a range of features to tailor your smartphone experience to your preferences.

Key Features of Samsung Good Lock:

1. *Lockscreen Customization*:
- You can customize the *lock screen* in various ways, such as changing the clock style, adding widgets, or adjusting the layout. With Good Lock, you can make your lock screen look and function the way you want, giving you more control over how you interact with your phone when it's locked.

2. *MultiStar*:
- MultiStar is a module within Good Lock that enhances multitasking and device usability. It allows you to customize features such as *split-screen mode*, *pop-up view*, and *floating apps*. For example, you can enable *edge lighting* when opening apps or tweak how apps behave when using split-screen.

3. *QuickStar*:
Solution
ngonidzashe
Expert Level 5
Others
- QuickStar lets you adjust the *Quick Settings panel* (the menu that appears when you swipe down from the top of the screen). You can customize icons, change the layout, and add or remove quick toggles for things like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other functions.

4. *Task Changer*:
- This module gives you more control over the *recent apps screen* (the list of apps you've used recently). You can change the layout, choose different transition styles, and even enable features like a *floating taskbar* for easier navigation.

5. *Edge Lighting*:
- This module allows you to customize the *edge lighting effect* that appears around your screen when you receive notifications. You can choose different lighting styles and adjust how the lighting behaves.

6. *NavStar*:
- NavStar lets you fully customize the *navigation bar* on your Samsung phone. You can change the layout of the navigation buttons (e.g., the back, home, and recent apps buttons) or even replace them with gestures.

7. *LockStar*:
- With LockStar, you can modify the *lock screen layout*. You can change the position of the clock, add or remove widgets, and more. This gives you more flexibility in how your lock screen looks.

8. *Home Up*:
ngonidzashe
Expert Level 5
Others
- Home Up allows you to change how your *home screen* behaves. You can enable different animations, adjust the grid size for icons, and tweak other settings to enhance your home screen's overall functionality.

9. *One-Handed Mode*:
- Good Lock offers a *One-Handed Mode* feature, which allows users to use their device more easily with one hand. You can adjust the size of the screen or activate the mode with a gesture, making it easier to reach items on larger phones.

10. *Volume Control*:
- You can personalize how the volume controls work on your device. Good Lock allows you to add more volume sliders for different sound types (media, system, notifications) or change the way they appear.

How to Install and Use Samsung Good Lock:

1. *Download from the Galaxy Store*:
- Go to the *Galaxy Store* on your Samsung device.
- Search for *Good Lock* and download it.

2. *Install the Modules*:
- After installing Good Lock, you can add various modules (like the ones mentioned above) based on what customization features you want.
- Each module is optional, and you can choose to install only the ones you find useful.

3. *Explore and Customize*:
- Once you've installed the modules, open Good Lock and start customizing the different aspects of your device.
0 Likes
ngonidzashe
Expert Level 5
Others
- Each module will have its own settings screen, allowing you to tweak different features and options.

Why Use Samsung Good Lock?

- *Deep Customization*: Good Lock offers far more customization options than the default *One UI* settings, giving you more control over how your phone looks and behaves.
- *Enhanced Productivity*: Features like *MultiStar* and *Task Changer* can help you multitask more efficiently, improving your productivity.
- *Unique Look*: If you're someone who likes to personalize your phone to make it stand out, Good Lock provides many options for achieving a unique look and feel.

Compatibility:

- Samsung Good Lock works on most *Samsung Galaxy devices* running *One UI* (usually for devices running Android 10 and later). However, not all features are available on all devices, so some modules might be unavailable for older models or certain regional variants.

Conclusion:
*Samsung Good Lock* is an excellent tool for those who want to take their customization to the next level on a Samsung Galaxy device. It’s perfect for users who love tinkering with settings to make their phones feel truly personal, whether by changing the lock screen, altering the navigation bar, or improving multitasking features.
rasingrabbit
Active Level 10
Others
That is very useful 👌
ngonidzashe
Expert Level 5
Others
For now it hasn't been made officially available in Africa, ( Playstore & galaxy store) ,but it was promised to be available soon
ngonidzashe
Expert Level 5
Others
Kindly click on every three dots of my messages and accept as solution, thank you in advance