Tips & Tricks
Infocus M550 Tips, Tricks, FAQs and Useful Options

Infocus has recently launched a new smartphone M550, which is a 3D smartphone. The device comes powered by MediaTek MT6752 octa-core processor clocked at 1.7GHz. It has a 5.5-ich display with 1080×1920 pixels as its resolution. The device comes with a 3D camera preinstalled. If you have purchased this device, then here are some tips and tricks that could help you in exploring your device.
- How to insert the SIM card on your Infocus M550?
- How to share your Data network via Tethering on the Infocus M550?
- How to take a Screenshot on my Infocus M550?
- How to Install external apps with apk files on the Infocus M550?
- How to customize the Quick Settings in the Notification Panel?
- How to use the Power saving modes on the Infocus M550?
- What are the sensors available on the phone?
- How to check for the Android Updates on Infocus M550?
- Is there any LED notification lights on the Infocus M550?
- How to use the Screen pinning feature on the Infocus M550?
- What are the Pre-installed Apps on the Infocus M550?
- Can I Move apps from phone storage to SD card on Infocus M550?
- How much the internal storage on the Infocus M550?
- How much free RAM is available on the Infocus M550 if no apps are running?
- What are the benchmarking scores of the device after testing?
- What is layer setting mode and how can it be utilized on this device?
How to insert the SIM card on your Infocus M550?
To insert a SIM in Infocus M550, You need to switch off the device, remove the back panel and remove the battery. Insert the sim in respective slots and place the battery back and put back the panel and boot the device. You have successfully inserted sim in the device.
How to share your Data network via Tethering on the Infocus M550?
To enable this on your device, Open the settings, Tap on more in the wireless and networks and click on Tethering &portable hotspot. Now, select the type of Hotspot that you want use and activate it on your device by tapping on it. You can also set the network name and password for your device.
How to take a Screenshot on my Infocus M550?
Taking a screenshot on the device is very simple. To capture your screen, you must press the power/lock button along with volume down button. The screenshot is captured and saved on your device in the gallery. to quickly access the image,you can open it from the notification panel.
How to Install external apps with apk files on the Infocus M550?
Installation of the external app on the device is simple and easy on Infocus M550. Firstly, Open the setting, scroll down to security and tap on it. Further, click on Unknown Sources and enable. Once it is enabled on this device, you can install any number of external apps on this device.
How to customize the Quick Settings in the Notification Panel?
Infocus M550 comes with a unique notification panel with customization option on it. To edit this on your device, open the Notification Panel, click on the edit button and rearrange the options by dragging among them.
How to use the Power saving modes on the Infocus M550?
Power saving mode helps you to save the battery of the device. To enable this on your device, open the Settings and tap on power saver. Further, Tap on the button beside the Power saver to enable it on your device.
What are the sensors available on the phone?
Direction, G-sensor, Acceleration, Light, E-compass, Proximity, Gyro, Linear Acceleration, Rotation Vector are the sensors available on the device.
How to check for the Android Updates on Infocus M550?
To update your Infocus M550, Open the settings, scroll down to system and tap on about phone. Further, click on the Software Update and tap on Update button. The device checks for updates and if there are no updates on the device, then a message stating No newer update is available is displayed on the screen
Is there any LED notification lights on the Infocus M550?
Yes, there is LED notification light on the device. To enable this on your device, open the Settings, tap on display and in the new list tap on LED notification to enable it.
How to use the Screen pinning feature on the Infocus M550?
Screen pinning option is available on devices that come with Android 5.0, Lollipop. Infocus M550 comes with powered by Android 4.4.4. So the device doesn’t support the screen pinning feature.
What are the Pre-installed Apps on the Infocus M550?
3D Gallery, 3D Camera, Gallery, Dropbox, Facebook, MeituPic, Snapdeal, WPS Office and all the Google related apps are available on this device.
Can I Move apps from phone storage to SD card on Infocus M550?
Yes, you can move an app from internal storage to SD card.
How much the internal storage on the Infocus M550?
The device comes with 16GB as its internal storage where 3.67GB is occupied by the System, 294 MB for internal apps, and 11.99 GB is the free space available for the user.
How much free RAM is available on the Infocus M550 if no apps are running?
The device comes with 2GB RAM where 639MB is used by the OS and 1.2GB of RAM is available when no apps are running on this device.
What are the benchmarking scores of the device after testing?
We have tested the device with some of the benchmarking tools, and here are their respective scores.
Antutu benchmark score: 40586
Vellamo Multicore score: 1806
Vellamo Metal score: 1126
Chrome Browser Score: 2881
Geekbench Single-core score: 797
Geekbench Multi-core score: 3919
Quadrant Standard score: 12881
What is layer setting mode and how can it be utilized on this device?
Infocus M550 comes with on-screen applications, i.e., all the apps are on the home screen. The device comes with two layer modes; Home screen is the layer one layer, and the menu button is the another layer. To change the layers on the device, tap on the recent button and click on preference. In the new list click on the layer mode setting and select the type of layer by tapping on it. Now your device is changed from one layer to two layers, and the menu button is displayed on the home screen.
These are the general questions which a user search for when he purchases a new device. If you any queries then you can pass them in the comment box, we will get back to you.