You can change the Control Centre Style on your Android phone by navigating through your device's settings and selecting a new visual version that suits your preference. This customization allows you to modify the appearance of the quick toggles and shortcuts accessible when you swipe down from the top of your screen.
Understanding the Android Control Centre
The Android Control Centre (also known as the Notification Shade or Quick Settings panel) provides quick access to frequently used settings like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, flashlight, and more, without needing to open the main Settings app. Different Android manufacturers (like Samsung, Xiaomi, OnePlus, etc.) often implement their own unique styles and layouts for this feature, offering various customization options.
Step-by-Step Guide to Changing Control Centre Style
To change the style of your Control Centre on an Android device, follow these general steps. Please note that exact menu names and locations may vary slightly depending on your Android version and phone manufacturer (e.g., Samsung One UI, Xiaomi MIUI, Google Pixel UI, etc.).
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Access Device Settings:
- Swipe down from the top of your screen to open the notification panel.
- Tap on the Settings gear icon (⚙️) located in the upper right or bottom of the panel, or find the 'Settings' app icon on your home screen or app drawer.
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Navigate to Display or Personalization Settings:
- Within the Settings menu, scroll down and look for categories such as:
- Display
- Personalization
- Themes
- Home screen & Lock screen
- Notification & Control Centre (common on some devices like Xiaomi)
- Within the Settings menu, scroll down and look for categories such as:
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Locate Control Centre or Notification-related Options:
- Tap on the relevant category. You might then need to find a sub-option related to:
- Control Centre
- Notification Shade
- Status Bar
- Interface Style
- Tap on the relevant category. You might then need to find a sub-option related to:
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Identify Style/Layout Selection:
- Within these options, look for a setting that specifically refers to the "Control Centre Style," "Layout," "Old Version," "New Version," or a similar phrasing that indicates visual design choices.
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Choose the New Version:
- As highlighted in the reference: "Them step five finally choose the new version. Option voila you've successfully change the control center Style on your Android." Tap on the option to select your desired style. You may see previews of different styles, such as an "Old version" or a "New version" (often referring to a newer, more modern layout).
- Select the style you prefer. Your Control Centre's appearance should update instantly.
By following these steps, you can personalize the look and feel of your Android's Control Centre, enhancing your user experience.
