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 …
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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 …
The call history on your Android phone stores and lists all the calls you’ve made and received and provides more info like call duration, date, and time. You may have wondered at some point how long your call history stays on your phone. By default, the call history on an Android phone is limited to …
With their personalized and rich media attributes, push notifications are an effective way of communicating with Android users. But how reliable are push notifications in terms of delivery? Push notifications may not be totally reliable due to possible gateways issues and device OS features such as power saver mode which can also hinder timely delivery. …
If your Android phone keeps asking for a password, it’s likely because you have set one through settings, intentionally or not. It may also be because of an error or bug in the operating system, most probably during an update. Why does my Samsung phone keep asking for my password? Samsung phones ask for passwords …
Have you bought a new Android phone or just reset your current phone and found that the Android Setup notifications won’t go away? Many Android users prefer to skip the wizard, even on new Android devices, and try to get rid of the ongoing notifications which they find annoying. Here are 3 ways to get …
Notifications inform you about important updates on Android. A large number of unimportant notifications, on the other hand, can quickly become a headache. To disable pop-up notifications on Android, go to Settings > Notifications and select the apps for which you do not want to receive notifications. Unfortunately, there is no simple solution to turn …
On your Android device, the do not disturb (DND) feature allows you to silence sounds and notifications for calls and alerts according to your preferences. To turn off Do Not Disturb, swipe down from the top to get to the quick settings. Look for the DND icon and switch it off. Alternatively, you can tap …
When you connect to your WiFi network, your Android device may ask you to “Sign-in to the WiFi network”. Sometimes, however, this message will keep showing up again and again. What is happening? How to fix this issue? Your Android may keep asking you to sign in to the WiFi network if there is an …
The notification bar enables you to see and access all the recent alerts from your installed applications. It is hidden on your smartphone’s screen and can be easily accessed by swiping down from the top on your screen. By default, there are only two colors (black-dark mode and white-light mode) available in Android that you …