How to Disable Glance on Samsung Phones (One UI 4 and 5)

 

Glance is a lock screen story service that displays different stories with images on your Samsung phone’s lock screen. While it can be interesting, some users find it annoying or data-consuming. If you want to turn off Glance, follow these steps based on your One UI version:

For One UI 5 (Android 13):

1. Open Settings on your Samsung phone.
2. Go to Wallpaper and style.
3. Tap Browse my wallpapers and select the Wallpaper services tab.
4. Choose None from the available options and click Apply.

For One UI 4 (Android 12):

1. Open the Settings app.
2. Navigate to Wallpaper and style.
3. Tap Lock screen wallpaper services.
4. Select None and press Apply.

Bonus Tip: You can also disable the Discover Tab