How to activate Flex Mode on foldable phones (Fold/Flip)

Flex Mode is a specific feature of certain foldable screen devices such as foldable phones and tablets. Flex Mode allows the device to be used in different configurations or angles, adapting to the needs and preferences of the user. In this tutorial you will learn how to activate Flex mode on foldable mobile phones (Fold / Flip).

Tutorial: How to activate Flex mode on flip phones

1. Open "Settings" then go to "Advanced features“.

2. In "Advanced features", you access "Labs“.

3. To the functions "Labs", access "Flex mode panel“.

4. From the button "Show on/off button in apps” you can enable or disable Flex mode panel for applications.

What does enabling Flex Mode help?

When the device is folded in half, in the mode Flex Mode, the screen splits into two distinct parts. For example, in the case of a foldable phone, the top of the screen becomes the display area, while the bottom can be used as a control platform or virtual keyboard. This allows you to use the device in a hands-free mode and access specific functions while keeping the device in a folded position, so that you can see the content without having to hold the flip phone in your hand.