Always On Display doesn't work - it could be because of that

If the Always On Display does not work, various causes can be responsible. As a rule, the error is found quickly. We'll show you how to fix it.

Always On Display doesn't work - possible causes

First check these points:

1. The Always On Display may not be activated on your Samsung smartphone.
2. Even when the function is activated, Always On Display can switch itself off. This is the case, for example, if you have set a schedule for the feature.
3. If Always On Display does not work for a short time, this may be due to the device's own screen protector. This deactivates the feature so that the display does not burn itself in. However, the device automatically switches the function back on after a short time.
4. Various users also report that the Always On Display no longer works after an update.

How to fix the problem on your Samsung phone

Follow these troubleshooting steps:

1. Turn off your Samsung phone and restart it. A restart will usually fix minor errors automatically.
2. If this did not help, open the "Settings" on your Samsung mobile phone and select the "Always On Display" option under "Device security". Check that the slider is set to "On".
3. It is also worth looking into this area of ​​the settings if Always On Display stops working after an Android software update. If new options for this feature were imported with the update, you must check the settings.
4. For example, Always On Display may turn on on a specific schedule. You can then edit this under the settings for this function.
5. In addition, the option "Tap to view" is available after an update. The Always On Display does not show the information until you tap the screen.