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  1. Joe

    LG G6 video sample at 18:9

    Hey guys, just wanted to share a quick video sample of what the 18:9 video mode looks like. This video is in 1080p, which is the highest you can go in 18:9. How does it look?
  2. Joe

    Deep dive into the LG G6 Settings [VIDEO]

    If you're really into phones you know the Settings is where all the goodies can be found. If you're curious about all the setting in the LG G6, I recorded a "deep dive" into the Settings app. Basically just went through all the settings one by one. If you're interested in that, check out the...
  3. Joe

    LG G6 how to change the theme

    If you're like me, you hate when phones have bright white UIs. Unfortunately, that's exactly what you get on the LG G6 out of the box. The good news is you can change the theme and even download themes from the Play Store. Here's how to do it. Go to Settings > Theme Select one of the preloaded...
  4. Joe

    Download: LG G6 User Manual [OFFICIAL]

    One of the things I noticed when I unboxed the G6 is there's no manual included. You just get a Quick Start guide. I don't usually read the manual, but sometimes it's nice to have for reference. Anyway, if you want to check out the manual, LG has the manuals from all 4 carriers on their...
  5. Joe

    LG G6: How to turn off the "rounded square" icons

    One of the things you'll notice right away is the "rounded square" shape that LG puts behind all the icons on the home screen. It's kinda annoying, but the good news is you can turn it off, Here's how to do it: Go to Settings > Home screen Select Icon shape Choose Original Tap OK
  6. Joe

    LG G6 App Drawer Settings & Options

    When you turn on the LG G6 for the first time you will probably notice the Home Screen does not have an app drawer. All of your apps will be on the home screen just like how it is on the iPhone. If you use a 3rd-party launcher, this isn't a problem, but if you use the stock launcher you might...
  7. Joe

    Does the LG G6 have a notification LED?

    A lot of people still love LED notification indicators. Does the LG G6 have one? No. It does not. Personally, I always turn the LED off when I can. Not a big deal for me, but I'm sure some of you will miss it.
  8. Joe

    Does the LG G6 have IR blaster?

    In case you were wondering... NO. It does not. :(
  9. Joe

    LG G6 app scaling: what is it?

    As you know, the LG G6 has an 18:9 screen aspect ratio. A traditional smartphone display is 16:9. All that means is the G6 display is slightly longer than a normal phone. You get extra vertical space for apps. LG allows you to fine tune how apps are displayed with a feature called "App...
  10. Joe

    LG G6: How to take a screenshot

    The LG G6 has a couple of different methods for taking a screenshot. Method 1: Press and hold the power and volume down buttons simultaneously Method 2: Swipe down to show the Quick Toggles Find the Capture+ icon and tap it This will take a screenshot and allow you to draw on top of it...
  11. Joe

    Photos taken with the LG G6

    Here are some camera samples from the LG G6. First, with the default setting of "18:9 8.7MP." HDR Auto is also enabled by default. Next, the full 13MP with 4:3 aspect ratio. Here is a comparison of the regular and wide-angle cameras. Makes a big difference. Now it's your turn! Share...
  12. Joe

    LG G6 selfies

    Hey guys, finally got the LG G6. I'm testing the front-facing selfie cam. By default, the front camera is set to 18:9 aspect ratio, which is 3.3MP. It looks like this: But the front camera is 5MP. To take full advantage, you should switch to 4:3 aspect ratio. I want to see some selfies from...
  13. Joe

    Rounded display corners?

    What do you guys think of the rounded corners on the display? I'm very curious to see how it looks in person.
  14. El Presidente

    The G6 is official

    http://www.androidpolice.com/2017/02/26/lg-announces-the-g6-5-7-189-screen-snapdragon-821-android-7-1-and-dual-13mp-cameras/ Looks a well made phone overall but I'm not sure if I like the rounded corners. Hands on here...
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