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How to change the Google Pixel 6a lock screen clock

The Google Pixel 6a features a lock screen clock where you can tell the current time without having to unlock the screen. To see how you can change the look of this clock, you can take a look at this tutorial at Seeking Tech.

How to make the Google Pixel 6a lock screen clock smaller

If you want to make the lock screen clock of your Google Pixel 6a look smaller, then you need to take the following steps:

Before we start, it should be noted that the following are based on the Android 12 operating system. If you are using the newer OS, then there could be changes made to the user interface.

1. To start off, make sure you turn on your Pixel 6a and then unlock its screen.

2. Next, you need to open the Settings App.

If you can’t find this application, then you can swipe upwards from an empty area of the home screen in order to bring up a list of installed apps. You should be able to find and get into Settings from this listing.

Alternatively, you can open the expanded Quick Settings menu by swiping downwards from the top of the screen two times with one finger or swiping downward once from the top with two fingers. From there, tap the gear cog icon in order to head into Settings.

3. Once you managed to get into Settings, you need to scroll down and then select Display.

4. In the Display menu, you then need to select Lock Screen.

5. Inside of the Lock Screen menu, make sure that the “Double-Line Clock” setting is turned off.

To see the smaller clock size, turn off the screen of your Google Pixel 6a phone and then turn it back on again. You should be able to see the new clock located on the top left side of the lock screen.

How to make the Google Pixel 6a lock screen clock bigger

If you want to make the lock screen clock of your Pixel 6a smartphone look bigger, then you need to do the following:

1. Power on your phone and unlock its screen if you haven’t done so already.

2. You then need to go to the Settings App of your phone.

3. Now that you are in Settings, you first need to select Display.

4. From the Display menu, you then need to go to Lock Screen.

5. After arriving at the Lock Screen menu, you need to make sure that the “Double-Line Clock” setting is turned on.

With the “Double-Line Clock” setting enabled, turn off the screen of your Pixel 6a and then turn it back on again. On the lock screen, the clock should now be located in the middle with the top row representing the current hour while the bottom row representing the minute.

To see how you can make the clock, as well as other information, appear on the screen at all times, then you can take a look at this tutorial.