This article explains how to use it.

The defaults available may vary slightly between phones.

In addition, the apps you install on your phone may also have Quick parameters tiles that appear here.

Android lock screen with Quick Settings open

If you don’t like the order or your options, it’s possible for you to change them.

We’ll get to that soon.

Edit Your Quick controls Menu

Don’t like your options?

Android settings.

Tap thepencilicon to launch the menu for editing.

It’s at the top on some phones and the bottom on others.

Long-press a tile and drag it elsewhere to make changes.

Internet tile highlighted in Android Quick Settings

you could also change the order of where Quick configs tiles appear.

The first six items will show up in the abbreviated Quick controls menu.

You may have more available choices than you think.

Android quick settings battery

Swipe up to check.

Different phones and operating systems might use different names for these tiles, but most should be similar.

Internet

TheInternettoggle shows you information about theWi-Finetwork you’re using (if any).

Screen Cast toggle highlighted in Android Quick Settings

Battery Saver

TheBattery savertile togglesBattery saver modeon and off.

Flashlight

TheFlashlightQuick options toggle is the easiest way toturn on your phone’s flashlight.

There’s no deeper option here.

Android quick settings auto rotate

Just toggle it on or off to get somewhere in the dark.

You don’t need to unlock your phone to use this.

This is a quick way tomirror your Android on a TV.

Android quick settings Bluetooth

Auto-rotate

Control whether or not your phone displays horizontally when you rotate it horizontally.

Keep in mind that the Home menu is locked in place regardless of the state of this tile.

If you long-press this tile, it will take you to the prefs app with additional options.

Android quick settings airplane mode

Bluetooth

Toggle your phone’s Bluetooth antenna on or off by tapping this tile.

you’re able to long-press to pair more Bluetooth devices.

Airplane Mode

Turn Airplane mode on and offwith a simple tap of this toggle.

Android quick settings do no disturb

When enabled, it turns your phone’s Wi-Fi and cellular data off.

Long-press to see the online grid & Internet parameters.

Airplane modeisn’t just for airplanes.

Android quick settings location

Toggle this on for the ultimate do not disturb while saving your battery.

Do Not Disturb

TheDo Not Disturbtile allows you to control your phone’s notifications.

Location

Locationtoggles your phone’s GPS on or off.

Android quick settings hotspot

Long-press to see which apps have recently used your location.

This is also known as tethering.

Some carriers charge you for this feature, so use it with care.

Color inversion toggle highlighted on a Pixel phone

Color Inversion

This tile inverts all the colors on your screen and in all apps.

Some people find their screen easier to read whenColor Inversionis activated.

Use this if you have a limited bandwidth cellular data plan.

Android quick settings data saver

Long-press this toggle if you want to modify which apps should bypass this feature.

It allows you to share information between an app on two nearby phonesessentially a social sharing feature.

You need an app that takes advantage of the Nearby feature in order for this tile to work.

Android quick settings NFC

Example apps include Trello and Pocket Casts.

Depending on your phone and apps, lots of other Quick prefs tiles might exist on your phone.

Resetting your internet settingsis a slightly different process depending on your unit.

On a Samsung phone, for example, openSettingsand selectGeneral management>Reset>Reset connection configs.