As an Android or iPhone user, you can easily block specific numbers at either the device or carrier level. Once a number is blocked, can you view missed calls from that number? If blocked at the phone level, Android devices will notify you of missed calls and list them in the call log or Phone …
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When an app takes up the entire screen of your device, it’s typically running in full-screen mode. Can you turn off full-screen mode for an application? You can turn off full-screen mode using Android’s Full-Screen Apps setting. You may also find an appropriate setting in the app itself. A third option is to use a …
By default, Android devices require you to swipe to answer calls. You might be wondering if there’s a method to get rid of the swipe. There is a way to disable the swipe and instead respond to calls with a tap. To answer the calls with a single tap, go to Settings > Accessibility > …
Samsung Email and Gmail are both feature-rich email apps used by millions of people. Which of the two should you choose? While Samsung Email has a more attractive user interface, some users prefer Gmail’s UI cleaner. Both support multiple email accounts and switching between them. Samsung Email offers cool features like split view and more …
Have you ever run into a situation when your Android phone starts reading aloud the content of your screen? That’s TalkBack in action. If you don’t have a need for it, it can make for an annoying user experience. You can turn off TalkBack by pressing both volume keys for 3 seconds or saying the …
The latest Samsung Galaxy devices offer a feature called “Call & text on other devices”. What is this feature? Samsung’s “Call & text on other devices” feature allows a secondary device e.g. a Samsung tablet or smartwatch to receive a call or text alongside your phone. For two or more devices to make or receive …
Are you unable to add widgets to the home screen on your Android? If so, you have run out of space on your home screen. Another possible cause is if you have screen layout lock mode enabled. Or, you may have transferred your applications to a microSD card. All these reasons are covered below with …
Every time you need to use your phone, you go through the lock screen to unlock your device. You may notice the elements displayed on your lock screen e.g. the wallpaper, the clock, or some other element, sometimes change by themselves. Your lock screen may change because it’s customized to automatically change the wallpaper after …