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LG V30: How to customize the floating bar

In the past, LG’s V line has been known for its iconic second display that allowed users to see notifications and launch shortcuts without the need to turn on the entire display. With the V30, LG removed the ticker display and added a virtual floating bar which features most of the shortcuts previously found on the V10 and V20. Here’s how to customize it…

How to enable or disable the floating bar

  1. Open the Settings menu
  2. Scroll down and tap on Floating Bar under the Device subheading
  3. You can use the toggle located in the menu bar to turn Floating bar on or off

How to customize the floating bar

  1. Open the Settings menu
  2. Scroll down and tap on Floating Bar under the Device subheading
  3. Here you can enable or disable the Screen captureShortcutsMusic player, and Quick contacts sections
  4. You can press and hold on the left side of each option to reorder the sections
  5. Tap into either Shortcuts or Quick contacts to customize what apps and items are shown

How to change the floating bar’s location

  1. Make sure the floating bar is enabled (full instructions above)
  2. Locate the floating bar. It should be tucked away on the edge of the display
  3. Press and hold on the floating bar’s icon. You can move to anywhere along the edge of the display

Learn more about the LG V30


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