Floating Quick-Access Ball: One Tap Controls for Volume, Brightness & Screen Lock
Summary: A lightweight floating ball that stays visible over apps and gives instant access to system functions — volume, brightness and screen lock — while letting you choose exactly where it appears.
Why you’ll love the floating quick-access ball
- Instant controls: Adjust volume, change screen brightness and lock the screen with a single tap.
- Always visible overlay: The ball appears above other apps so it’s accessible without leaving what you’re doing.
- Smart hiding: It automatically hides on the lock screen and can be configured to hide in specific apps.
- Custom appearance and placement: Move it anywhere on the display and choose which apps it should show or hide in.
Core features
Quick Actions
Access volume, brightness and screen lock controls instantly — no extra taps or settings menus required.
Always Visible (when unlocked)
The floating ball remains on top of apps so you can use it without interrupting playback, browsing or games.
App-specific visibility
Choose exactly which apps should display the floating ball and where it should remain hidden — perfect for gaming or fullscreen video.
What’s new in the latest update
The most recent update focused on stability and user preferences:
- Fixed an issue where the ball incorrectly appeared on the lock screen.
- Fixed the auto-hide app selection so the ball now respects your chosen apps correctly.
These fixes make the overlay more reliable and reduce accidental interruptions.
How to get the most out of it
- Position it for comfort: Place the ball where your thumb naturally rests during one-handed use.
- Customize actions: If available, remap the quick actions to the ones you use most.
- Set app exceptions: Hide the ball in fullscreen apps like games or video players to avoid accidental taps.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Will the floating ball appear on the lock screen?
No — the ball automatically hides on the lock screen. A recent fix addressed a bug that could cause it to appear when locked.
Can I choose which apps show the ball?
Yes — you can pick exactly which apps the ball should appear in and which apps it should stay hidden from.
Does it affect battery life?
The overlay is lightweight and designed to use minimal resources. If you notice battery impact, check permission settings or background permission options.
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