Jason Kendell

Your Android phone has a useful feature known as auto-answer calls. How do you enable and use it? To auto-answer calls on Android: Open the dialer Open Call settings Tap Auto-answer Turn on Auto-answer switch Set the delay time before auto-answer Choose “Always auto-answer” or “When connected to headset” or “Bluetooth only” Now you can …

While making a call or receiving an incoming call, many users face the problem that the speakerphone gets on automatically without tapping on the speaker icon in the call screen.  Common causes why your Android phone defaults to speakerphone include: Bug in the OS after the latest system update or Android upgrade Auto-switch mode during …

Call ringtone on an Android device can be extremely annoying e.g. if you are in the middle of an important meeting. What you can do to avoid the hindrance is to simply turn the call sound off. You can turn the call sound off using the volume buttons or power button on your Android device. …

Google Play Services is a background service package and API provider by Google. This service does not appear as a separate application yet takes a lot of storage. So is it safe to uninstall Google Play Services? You can’t uninstall Google Play Services because your Android device will not allow you to delete it. The …

When you want to call someone from your phone, a specific “Phone” application opens, which is the default dialer app provided by Android for your device. Can you replace the default app with one with improved features and interface? See also: How To Change The Default Phone Number On Android? You can change the default …

Sometimes while opening a specific app on your phone, it suddenly crashes and a notification pops up with the message “Google Play Services is not supported on your device”.  This problem can frequently be solved by updating your Google Play Services and/or by restarting your device. Other common solutions include clearing cache files from Google …

You can change your phone number on your Android phone by changing your SIM card or by inserting a secondary SIM card. However, you can’t change the phone number of a SIM card on an Android device yourself as this will require contacting your network service provider. The phone number is associated with the SIM …

If a contact on your Android phone has multiple numbers, you can specify one of the numbers as the contact’s default. The default number automatically gets used when you call the contact using the Phone app’s Favorites or Speed dial tab. How do you change the default number? To change the default phone number for …

As a parent, you might want to block unwanted contacts and text messages on their child’s phone.  You can easily block your child from making any outgoing calls by following these steps: Open Settings on your child’s device > Search and tap on “Call Settings”  Select Supplementary Services > Call Barring Turn on “All Outgoing …

Many people experience the issue of their phone rejecting incoming calls from all or certain numbers or contacts.  These are the most common reasons for your phone rejecting calls: You have “auto call reject” turned on Some numbers (including private numbers) are blocked Call barring or call forwarding is enabled Do Not Disturb or Airplane …