The LG V60 ThinQ is the latest flagship of LG smartphones that comes with the latest 5G network. The phone has some “mind-blowing” features packaged with it, the most exciting of all is having a dual-screen which can be used to perform the same or different tasks at a time. Without a knowledge of the LG V60 ThinQ tips and tricks, you will hardly know how you can use the phone to its fullest potentials.
Even with features packed into the device, they are of no use if you don’t know any LG V60 ThinQ tips and tricks. To this effect, this article has been structured with some LG V60 ThinQ tips and tricks.
LG V60 ThinQ tips and tricks
Attaching the Dual Screen
The LG V60 ThinQ comes with a detachable dual-screen, you can couple the screen together by placing the main phone inside the Dual Screen case starting with the bottom corners of the phone and then gently press down the top corners of the phone until a “snap” sound is made indicating that it has properly been placed in the case.
Accessing the Dual Screen
As soon as the other screen is connected to the phone, a floating power button would be displayed at the right corner of the main screen, tap the button once, and then select Turn on Dual Screen.
There are also options to swap screens. Now, you can put the main screen to sleep, show the main screen on dual-screen, etc. from the floating button. The dual-screen menu can also be accessed by tapping on the Dual Screen icon located at the bottom of the Home screen.
Adjusting the Dual Screen brightness and wallpaper
You can adjust the brightness and wallpaper of the Dual Screen. This can be done by heading to Settings to your LG v60 ThinQ device. It can be accessed by swiping down the notification bar on the main screen and tapping on the Settings icon, then tap on Display, and next tap on Dual Screen where you now can adjust the brightness and wallpaper of both screens as you desire.
Swapping to move an app from one of the screens to the other
This is one of the exciting tips and tricks of the LG v60 ThinQ, you can move an opened or running app from one screen to the other by just using three of your fingers to swipe the app to the other screen.
Running two apps at-a-go with Split Screen
Like many other latest smartphones, it is possible for you to run two apps simultaneously on either of your LG v60 ThinQ screens. To do this, swipe up on the navigation bar located at the bottom of the screen right up to the middle of the screen and then release your finger to open up the recent apps. You then need to tap on the app icon of the first app you want to be in Split Screen and then select Split Screen in the pop-up menu. You will be required to do the same for the second app and they will both be in Split Screen on your phone’s interface.
Running apps on both screens
The Dual Screen majorly performs the function of multi-tasking, you can run an app on one screen and also run a different app on the other. To do this, once you opened the first app on the main screen, you can swap it to the other screen for the app to appear there.
Then open the other app you would like to have on the main screen and you can now operate the two apps simultaneously without one interfering with the other. It is also possible to run a single app on both screens.
You can have your keyboard on the main screen when you want to type a message or chat while the app interface would be launched on the attached screen simply by tapping on the Dual Screen icon at the top of the keyboard. Also, you may have two apps running on each of the screens by using the Split Screen feature.
To have an app opened on the attached screen whenever the Dual Screen is opened:
The LG V60 ThinQ is made with so many surprising features. You can automatically have an app open on the attached screen whenever you open up the Dual Screen of the phone.
To enable this, tap on the Dual Screen icon at the bottom of the attached screen, scroll down on the displayed window to locate My Pick up App. Tap on it to display a list of the apps you have installed on the phone and then select the particular app you would like to be launched on the attached screen anytime the Dual Screen is opened.
Close the Dual Screen, open it again, unlock the main screen and the app would be launched on the attached screen.
Using the LG GamePad
Another exciting LG V60 ThinQ tip and trick is that you can now play games on your phone using a gamepad. The LG GamePad enables the ease control of your games, it is compatible with virtually all games and you can customize a GamePad for a particular game.
Once the GamePad icon is tapped, the GamePad is automatically launched on the main screen while the attached screen serves as the game’s entire interface.
To use this feature, open the Game Launcher and then tap the GamePad icon to open up the gamepad. On the GamePad interface, there is a panel that has several options such as Haptic Feedback (vibration), Swap Screens, Console Style, and Exit.
You can also create your GamePad by launching the GamePad, scrolling across the interface, and selecting Create GamePad. Press the “+” icon to add the buttons you want, resize and rearrange them to meet your specifications and then save the gamepad to use it with a specific game.
Quick sharing of screenshots
Another spectacular feature of LG V60 ThinQ is that you can share a screenshot faster than you can ever think of. Once you have two apps opened on both screens, for example, an opened Google page on one screen and the Facebook Messenger on the other.
The screenshot of the Google page can easily be taken and sent to a friend you are chatting with on Messenger by just tapping on the Dual Screen icon which is located at the top of the LG keyboard and the screenshot of the Google page would be taken, displayed on the Messenger interface and can be sent directly to your friend by tapping the Send icon on Messenger.
Wrapping Up
I hope you find this article insightful and it helped you to make the best use of LG V60 ThinQ smartphone. Comment down below which LG V60 ThinQ tips and tricks is your favorite and why you like the most.
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