The HTC U11 is coming with a lot of new and cool features. This current flagship from HTC is different and better in many aspects. The camera is one thing which was getting a lot of good reviews from around the globe. HTC was always better when it comes to the camera. The HTC U11 also has an impressive camera with a lot of adjustable features to match the pro photographer in a user. Apart from the features of the camera app, there are many ways included to quickly access the camera too. In this guide, we will walk you through various ways to quickly launch camera and click pictures on HTC U11. The steps to enable these ways will also be discussed below. Please read through to find out more.
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Ways to quickly launch camera and click pictures on HTC U11
A quick way to access the camera can be a life-saving thing in many cases. When you need to take a fast shot of some candid movement the regular way of accessing the camera app can be something which will ruin the moment. But at the same when you can instantly open the app and click the picture, you no more will have to lose a moment. The HTC U11 provides multiple ways to instantly access the camera which includes:
- Motion launch gesture
- Using power button
- Using Edge sense
Steps to enable and quickly launch camera using Motion launch gesture
We have already discussed the motion launch gestures in a previous article. One of the motion launch gesture let you access the camera app instantly from sleep mode itself. You can do it by swipe down twice from the sleep mode screen. The steps to enable this motion launch gesture are:
- Open settings
- Tap on Display, gestures & buttons
- Tap on motion launch gestures
- Select Swipe down twice to launch camera
- Tap Done
Another easy way to launch camera quickly is by double tapping the power button. You can click a picture quickly using volume buttons. The steps to enable this action are:
- Open settings
- Tap on Display, gestures & buttons
- Check the box near to ‘Press power button twice for camera’ option
Steps to enable and quickly launch camera using Edge Sense
The Edge Sense feature is a unique feature available with the HC U11. This is enabled by using the pressure sensors on both sides of the device. When you enable this, by default squeezing the sides will launch the camera if you squeeze again it will take a picture. This is a very handy feature available with HTC U11. The steps to enable this are:
- Open settings
- Tap on Edge Sense
- Toggle on the button which will be on the top right corner
I hope this guide was useful in understanding how to quickly launch camera and click pictures on HTC U11. If any queries or feedback, please leave a comment below.