If your phone lags when switching apps, you can try to keep apps in memory longer (requires enough RAM) or kill them instantly.
: Go to Settings > About Phone and tap "Build Number" seven times.
Reduces frame drops in games like PUBG and Mobile Legends.
Tweaking SetEdit settings can help optimize performance and reduce lag. Some recommended settings include:
You can also apply values across different profiles. For example, a profile forces the CPU/GPU to run at peak frequencies, while a "Balanced" profile keeps the high refresh rate but allows the CPU to clock down during idle periods to manage heat.
SetEdit is an incredibly powerful tool that puts you back in the driver's seat. Instead of feeling like a victim of your phone's performance, you can take direct, informed action to fix lag, reduce heat, and create a truly customized experience. By understanding the key settings outlined in this guide, you have everything you need to turn a sluggish, overheating device into a smooth and responsive performer.
Action: Set the value to true to enable better hardware-to-app communication. Managing Device Temperature for Long-Term Health
-> 1 - Enables high-performance gaming mode. Touch & Graphics Responsiveness touch_sensitivity_enabled -> 1 - Improves touch response. gpu_boost -> 1 - Enhances GPU performance.
If you are on Android 14 or higher, the standard SetEdit app may not work; you may need to use a version from GitHub that has access to secure settings, though the app itself is often blocked from modifying SECURE or GLOBAL tables.
If you are worried about breaking your phone, stick to these two edits which provide the most noticeable speed boost without damaging hardware:
: To edit the Global table, connect your phone to a PC and run this ADB command: adb shell pm grant by4a.setedit22 android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS
Effect: Prevents the OS from capping the refresh rate to 60Hz when the device reaches a specific temperature threshold. Key: windows_animation_scale / transition_animation_scale Value: 0.5 or 0
