The launcher on your Android device is what decides how everything should appear on your screen. From how the app icons appear on your screen to how an app should launch, all of these things are taken care of the […]
Android
Android is one of the world’s most popular mobile operating systems that runs on smartphones, tablets and now even convertible laptops. Even though Google technically owns Android, it is also open source and based on the Linux kernel. Android being open source means that other developers can modify the code—we see this happen all the time with custom ROMs.
This Android category section provides lots of tips and tricks for the Android operating system and its applications. The Android how-to’s available in this category can be about how to do tasks with the existing operating system or how to do them with the help of applications from the Google Play Store.
Here you can find thousands of tutorials for Android customization, firmware files, hard resetting, Android tools, and general tips.
Create Shortcut for Custom Text on Android Device
I really get frustrated when I need to type the same thing over and over again on my Android device. While I can definitely copy and paste the text, it does not work in all the situations such as when […]
Turn Off Video Autoplay in Facebook for Android
While scrolling through your news feed in the Facebook app on your Android device, you have likely come across the videos shared by other pages and people. What these videos do is that they automatically start to play as soon […]
Scan and Save Documents on Android Devices
The world is becoming digital, and if you still happen to use papers for your documents, then you are considered to be obsoleted. I understand there are many places where you must use papers for your documents, but everything is […]
Use Non-Gmail Account in Gmail App for Android
The Gmail app for Android is one of the greatest email clients I have ever come across. The app offers a number of features and it is really intuitive and great to use. From being able to swipe to archive […]
Backup SMS to Google Drive in Android
Some of the SMS you receive on your Android device are important, and you should keep them safe, so they do not get deleted from your device. These SMSes usually include the ones you receive from your banks, digital wallet […]
Automatically Skip Ads in YouTube for Android
Ads are actually fuel for many of the YouTube videos as that’s how the creators of these videos make money and that’s what encourages them to do more and better videos. However, if the ads are in an excessive amount, […]
How to Reboot Android Device into Safe Mode
Safe mode exists on many of the popular desktop operating systems that allow you to troubleshoot the issues you’re having on your computer. The safe mode on a device only loads the essential parts of the OS and helps you […]
How to Turn Off Autocorrect on Android Devices
Autocorrect is a very useful utility that auto-corrects whatever you are typing on your Android device. Due to the Android keyboards being very smaller compared to the computer ones, spell-mistakes are bound to happen, and that is when the autocorrect […]
How to Disable Bloatware Without Rooting Android Device
Bloatware, in simple words, is a collection of the stock applications that come preloaded on your Android device. When you purchase a brand new Android phone, and you boot it for the first time, the apps that you see on […]
How to Uninstall Multiple Apps at Once on Android Devices
Apps are fun, and it’s easy to get your device loaded with tons of apps from the Play Store. There are thousands of apps on the store and grabbing them is just a tap away so many of you may […]
How to Add Tags to Music Tracks That Don’t Have Them in Android
While the songs downloaded from official sources, have all of the tags with them, the ones that are not downloaded from these official sources can miss many tags such as the album name, music type, cover art, and so on. […]
How to Turn Off App Notifications in Android
One of the things that I like about Android is notifications which alert me when something happens to an app on my device. At the same time, I also don’t like these notifications as they come in a group and […]
How to Connect to VPN in Android
VPN stands for Virtual Private Network that allows you to exchange data securely while you are using a public network. Using a public WiFi network without any security options is not good as any data that you transmit through their […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 SM-T533 on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Rooting the Android operating system installed on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 SM-T533 tablet is the act of getting control of the root user account. It is also known as being the superuser. There are often many ways to […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 SM-T330NU on Android 5.1.1
The Android operating system is based on the same Linux kernel that the desktop Linux distributions are based on. Linux and UNIX-like operating systems come with different levels of permissions. With regards to the desktop version of Linux and UNIX-like […]
360 Root APK for Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 7.1 Nougat is one of the more recent updates to Android that we’ve seen, coming with six major new features over Android 7.0, including the likes of a bunch of developer features, a manual storage manager, a rearranged notification […]
How to Root Google Pixel on Android 7.1 Using Skipsoft Toolkit
There are two main types of operating systems that people run on technology. One is a desktop operating system, and the other is a mobile operating system. The desktop operating system that directly relates to Android is Linux since Android […]
How to Root Google Pixel XL on Android 7.1 with Skipsoft Toolkit
Linux is the third most popular operating system used on laptops and desktop computers. It is the only open source operating system that headlines the top three and that means you get it installed for free. It use to help […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 SM-T715 on Android 6.0.1 with CF-Auto-Root
There are three primary operating systems that people run for a desktop computer: Windows, Mac, and Linux. All three of them give people control to the master user account that can do anything. That is the account that people are […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Tab A SM-T355Y on Android 6.0.1 with CF-Auto-Root
Technology is all around us these days and the driving force behind much of it is an operating system. Most of us have used computers for a long time and need no introductions to operating systems like Windows and Mac […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530P on Android 5.1.1 with CF-Auto-Root
Rooting the Android operating system is not as difficult to do as many people are lead to believe. The hardest part about rooting Android is finding a guide that works. The reason that is sometimes a challenge is that many […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos SM-G530BT on Android 4.4.4 with CF-Auto-Root
When you go to root a smartphone like the Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos, you can often find two ways to get that done. One of the ways is by using a one-click rooting tool called the CF-Auto-Root tool. The […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530F on Android 5.0.2 with CF-Auto-Root
The way people write about root Android makes the act of rooting the operating system get easily misunderstood. By rooting the Android operating system, you are not adding something extra to it then changes things away from what they would […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530H on Android 5.0.2 with CF-Auto-Root
Android is a mobile operating system that has a great deal in common with Linux. Anyone with experience in Linux operating systems from desktop environments will know that the person who first sets up the computer is the sudoer. The […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530W on Android 5.1.1 with CF-Auto-Root
One of the quickest ways to root the Android operating system is by installing a one-click rooting tool. There are many of these one-click rooting tools to choose from depending on your device. Sometimes you can find a few of […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime SM-G530R4 on Android 5.1.1 with CF-Auto-Root
Few corporations have received as much negative backlash in the media lately as Samsung for their Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone that seemingly couldn’t find a way not to catch on fire and blow up. It is a shame because […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Tab A SM-T550 on Android 6.0.1 with CF-Auto-Root
You will hear many people talk about rooting the Android operating system as being against the law, something that is naughty to do and a security risk, but those opinions are usually presented to you by people who do not […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Tab A SM-T555 on Android 6.0.1 with CF-Auto-Root
You might think that when you buy a device that runs on the Android operating system like the Samsung Galaxy Tab A series does that you will be in control of the operating system but, in fact, it is the […]
Root Samsung Galaxy Tab A SM-T350 on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow with CF-Auto-Root
Rooting the Android operating system and becoming the root user over a smartphone or tablet is not a new concept; it has been around for a long time. However, the way in which we get root access changes over time. […]