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Android phones offer quick flashlight access without unlocking

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Users can activate their Android phone's flashlight without unlocking the device through various shortcuts. Both Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy phones offer options to add the flashlight to the lock screen or Quick Settings menu. Additionally, voice commands via Google Assistant can turn the flashlight on without needing to unlock the phone. AI

IMPACT Provides users with convenient access to device features via voice commands.

RANK_REASON Article describes how to use a feature on existing consumer electronics.

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Android phones offer quick flashlight access without unlocking

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Mariella Moon) ·

    How to turn on the flashlight on your Android phone without unlocking it

    You can easily access your flashlight on Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel devices - here's how.

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