You can easily wake your Google Pixel 6a by using the lift to wake or tap to wake features. To see how you can turn on these functions, you can take a look at this tutorial from Seeking Tech.
How to turn on lift to wake on the Pixel 6a
In order to turn on the lift to wake feature on the Google Pixel 6a, you need to take the following steps:
1. Start by opening the Settings App on your smartphone.
2. After getting to the Settings App, you need to select System.
3. Inside of the System sub-menu, you should then select Gestures.
4. From the Gestures sub-menu, you then need to select the “Lift to check phone” option.
5. On the “Lift to check phone” sub-menu, make sure that the “Lift to check phone” setting is turned on.
With this feature enabled, the screen of your Google Pixel 6a should be able to turn on when you lift up your smartphone.
How to turn off lift to wake on the Pixel 6a
If you want to turn off the lift to wake feature, then you need to do the following:
1. Open the Settings App.
2. Once you launched the Settings App, you need to tap System.
3. You then need to tap Gestures.
4. Inside of Gestures, tap the “Lift to check phone” option.
5. After getting to the “Lift to check phone” sub-menu, you need to make sure that the “Lift to check phone” setting is turned off.
How to enable tap to wake on the Pixel 6a
To enable the lap to wake feature of the Google Pixel 6a, you need to take the following steps:
1. Launch the Settings App of your phone.
2. From the Settings menu, head over to System.
3. Once you arrive at the System sub-menu, you then need to go to Gestures.
4. In the Gestures sub-menu, go to “Tap to check phone.”
5. After you get to the “Tap to check phone” sub-menu, you need to make sure that the “Tap to check phone” setting is enabled.
By turning on this feature, the screen of the Google Pixel 6a should turn on when you tap it.
How to disable tap to wake on the Pixel 6a
If you want to disable the tap to wake feature of the Google Pixel 6a, then you need to do the following:
1. Start by launching the Settings App of your smartphone.
2. From the front page of Settings, you need to tap System.
3. Now that you are in the System sub-menu, you then need to tap Gestures.
4. From the Gestures sub-menu, you need to head over to “Tap to check phone.”
5. Once you are in the “Tap to check phone” sub-menu, make sure that the “Tap to check phone” setting is disabled.