Android (35)
How-to guides for Android phones and tablets.
How to lock and hide files on Android (Safe folder)
Use Safe folder in Files by Google to lock and encrypt photos, videos, and documents on your Android device. Here's how to set it up.
How to enable 3-button navigation on Google Pixel
Switch from gestures to 3-button navigation on your Google Pixel. Here's how to enable Back, Home, and Recent in settings.
How to disable Bixby button & use power button on Samsung
Change the Samsung side button from Bixby to the power menu. Here's how to disable Bixby and get the power menu back on your Galaxy phone or tablet.
How to change Google Gemini button to power button on Pixel
Change the Google Pixel power button from Gemini or Assistant back to the power menu. Here's how to remove it in settings.
How to block ads on any Android phone or tablet (no app)
Learn how to block ads on any Android phone or tablet without downloading extra apps. Stop ads in Chrome, Samsung Internet, and apps using built-in Private DNS.
How to disable Google Entertainment Space on an Android tablet
Learn how to disable Google Entertainment Space and remove the left-swipe screen from your Android tablet in a few quick steps.
How to scan a QR code on your own Android screen or screenshot
Can't point your camera at your own screen? Here is how to scan a QR code from a screenshot or image stored on your Android phone or tablet.
How to fix slow app installs & updates on Android & Samsung
Are Play Store apps taking forever to install or update? Learn how to fix slow app downloads on a Samsung Galaxy and other Android devices step-by-step.
How to add a WhatsApp chat shortcut on Android
Learn how to add a WhatsApp chat shortcut to your Android home screen in under 30 seconds. Includes step-by-step instructions and quick troubleshooting.
Enhance your WhatsApp privacy on Android with these settings
Lock down your WhatsApp on Android. Step-by-step guide to hiding online status, disabling read receipts, locking chats, and silencing unknown callers, and more.
How to clear app cache on Android without losing personal data
Learn how to clear app cache on Android to free up storage and fix crashing apps without losing personal data. Step-by-step guide for all Android devices.
How to open ZIP files on Android (phone & tablet)
Learn how to extract ZIP files on any Android phone or tablet. Step-by-step guide using built-in file managers—no extra apps needed.
How to change the navigation button order on a Samsung phone
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to change the navigation button order on a Samsung phone (e.g., the 'back' button from right to left).
How to stop your Samsung phone from killing background apps
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to stop your Samsung phone from killing background apps.
How to empty trash on Android (Pixel & Samsung devices)
Learn how to empty the trash bin on your Android phone or tablet. Fast step-by-step guides for Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy, and other stock Android devices.
How to block someone on WhatsApp without opening their message
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to block someone on WhatsApp without opening and reading their message. The steps also work for unknown numbers.
How to hide apps on a Samsung phone or tablet (step by step)
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to hide apps on a Samsung phone or tablet.
How to turn off the news feed (Discover) in the Google app
Tired of distractions? Learn how to turn off the Google app news feed (Discover) on your Android phone or tablet in 5 simple steps.
How to turn off Google News notifications on Android
Learn how to quickly turn off or customize Google News notifications on any Android phone or tablet (Samsung, Pixel, Motorola) using system or app settings.
How to change screenshot format JPG to PNG on a Samsung phone
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to change the screenshot image format from JPG to PNG on a Samsung phone.
How to disable Samsung Free and remove it from the home screen
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to disable the Samsung Free app and remove it from the home screen on your Samsung smartphone.
How to use Private DNS on an Android phone or tablet
How to enable secure Private DNS on an Android phone or tablet. Encrypt your internet traffic and block ads with this quick step-by-step guide.
How to set up DNS on any Android phone or tablet
A straightforward step-by-step guide to setting up custom or private DNS on any Android phone or tablet to improve your speed and privacy.
Fix: Reddit app not loading and showing thumbnails on Android
This step-by-step tutorial will show you what to do when the Reddit app isn't loading and showing thumbnails.
How to disable picture-in-picture on a Samsung phone
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to disable picture-in-picture on a Samsung phone.
How to convert a JPG or PNG image to PDF on Android
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to convert a JPG or PNG image to PDF on an Android phone or tablet.
How to access blocked websites on Android (6 safe methods)
Blocked by a school or work Wi-Fi filter? Learn 6 free, secure ways to safely access blocked websites on any Android phone or tablet with or without a VPN.
How to disable 'WhatsApp Web is currently active' notification
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to disable the 'WhatsApp Web is currently active' notification on a Samsung phone or tablet.
How to enable developer options on a Samsung phone or tablet
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to enable developer options on a Samsung Galaxy phone or tablet.
How to activate the built-in antivirus on a Samsung phone
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to activate the built-in antivirus on a Samsung phone.
How to uninstall Secure Folder on a Samsung phone or tablet
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to uninstall Secure Folder on a Samsung phone or tablet.
How to disable device security on a Samsung phone or tablet
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to turn off device security (also known as device protection or app protection) on a Samsung phone or tablet.
How to get the Google search bar back on a Samsung phone
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to get the Google search bar back on the home screen on a Samsung phone.
How to assign a ringtone to a contact on a Samsung phone
This tutorial will teach you step by step how to assign a ringtone to a specific contact on a Samsung phone.
How to disable Google Assistant on any Android phone or tablet
These step-by-step tutorials will show you how to completely turn off Google Assistant and remove it from the home button on any Android phone or tablet."