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Technology / Mon, 13 Jul 2026 SamMobile

Good Lock's Home Up update with new features for One UI 9.0 is out now

Samsung has released a new update for Good Lock’s Home Up app. It brings two exciting customization features for devices running One UI 9.0. We explained these features a few days ago, but at the time, the update wasn’t available to the public. It comes with version 18.0.0.24 and is available through the Galaxy Store for devices running One UI 9.0 (Android 17). Besides adding official support for One UI 9.0, the update introduces custom background support for the Edge Panel and the Favorites panel (the home screen dock).

Samsung has released a new update for Good Lock’s Home Up app. It brings two exciting customization features for devices running One UI 9.0. We explained these features a few days ago, but at the time, the update wasn’t available to the public.

The new Home Up update is now available in South Korea. It comes with version 18.0.0.24 and is available through the Galaxy Store for devices running One UI 9.0 (Android 17). Besides adding official support for One UI 9.0, the update introduces custom background support for the Edge Panel and the Favorites panel (the home screen dock).

The official changelog mentions the following improvements:

Added official support for One UI 9.0

Added the DIY home screen auto-arrange feature

Added the Sticker Action feature

Added custom background support for the Favorites and Edge panels

Added support for multi-finger gestures

Included improvements based on user feedback

Galaxy Techie Home Up's Favorites background feature – Source: Galaxy Techie

You can now add custom backgrounds to the Edge Panel and the Favorites panel, complete with blur and shadow effects, adjustable horizontal and vertical padding, and customizable corner radius. The app includes nine preloaded background images and ten preloaded background color options.

Galaxy Techie Home Up's Multi-finger gestures feature – Source: Galaxy Techie

Another powerful new feature is support for customizable multi-finger gestures. You can assign two-finger, three-finger, four-finger, and five-finger swipe gestures and map them to any of the 27 available actions. For example, you can assign a three-finger swipe down to take a screenshot or a five-finger pinch to return to the Home screen.

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