<ul><li>Pixel phones may soon receive a 'double tap to turn off screen' gesture in the Android 16 QPR1 update.</li><li>The setting for this gesture is expected to be located in the Settings app under System > Gestures.</li><li>However, the double tap gesture to turn off the screen will reportedly only work on the lock screen, not the home screen.</li><li>This feature aims to provide a convenient way to turn off the screen without having to reach for the power button, especially when the phone is on a table or stand.</li></ul>

Here’s how Android 16 QPR1 may let you double tap your Pixel’s screen to turn it off

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