How to Hide or Disable OnePlus 6T Notch

OnePlus 6 came with a very ugly notch. The OnePlus 6T also comes with a notch, but it’s not that ugly. The teardrop notch blends into the display of the OnePlus 6T, however, this doesn’t mean that everyone is going to like it. There is going to be a huge number of users who would want to disable the OnePlus 6T’s notch. Here are the steps to hide or disable OnePlus 6T notch. The steps are really simple. Let us learn a little bit about OnePlus 6T before we say goodbye to that notch.

OnePlus 6T – New Beginnings

OnePlus has released the OnePlus 6T. The Chinese phone maker has pulled out a rockstar this time around. The OnePlus 6T comes with a whole new design. OnePlus has added some features that we haven’t seen on any previous OnePlus smartphone. The OnePlus 6T comes with a waterdrop notch, the ugly and huge notch is gone now. The phone also comes with an under-display fingerprint scanner. These two features will definitely push the competitors of OnePlus to come up with better smartphones loaded with features better than this.

OnePlus 6T Specifications and Features

OnePlus 6T comes with a 6.41-inches Optic AMOLED screen. This phone has a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The screen ratio is 19:5:9. The 6T is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 6. Under the hood, this phone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 CPU and Adreno 630 GPU. The OnePlus 6T has a RAM of 6GB or 8GB and internal storage of 128GB or 256GB. Cameras here are similar to the OnePlus 6, but with a new algorithm. It has a 20MP + 16MP camera system at the back. This camera comes with a new mode called Nightscape which takes amazing pictures at night. On the front, it has a 16MP camera. OnePlus 6T has got a bigger battery i.e. 3700 mAh compared to the 3300 mAh of its predecessor. The phone runs on Android Pie out of the box. There is no headphone jack in the OnePlus 6T. It does not support wireless charging either. OnePlus is sending out a USB Type-C to 3.5mm headphone dongle inside the phone’s box for the convenience of the users. The phone costs same as the OnePlus 6.

Hide or Disable OnePlus 6T Notch

1. On the OnePlus 6T, open Settings.
2. In Settings, go to Display.
3. Under Display Settings, click on Notch display.
4. Now select “Hide the Notch area”.
5. Go back to the home screen now.
6. Check that the Notch is gone now.
7. That’s all.
8. If you want to enable the Notch again, you will open the same settings and enable it.

That’s all folks. That’s how simple and easy it was to get rid of the notch on the OnePlus 6T. If you have any other concerns, feel free to reach out to me through the comments section below.