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How to Enable Gestures in Google Pixel 5

May 17, 2021 how to

Do you want to use gestures in Pixel 5? Here’s how to enable gestures in Google Pixel 5. Google Pixel 5 gestures include swipe fingerprint for notifications, tap or check phone, lift to check phone, system navigation (fully gesture/3-button navigation), prevent ringing, quickly open camera, etc. My favorite gesture is swipe fingerprint for notifications to quickly show notification without unlocking your phone.

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How to Use Gestures in Pixel 5

You can turn gestures on using given settings in your Pixel devices running the latest stock Android version.

Step 1: Swipe down the notification panel from the top and tap the Settings icon.

Step 2: Scroll down and tap on System.

Step 3: Tap on Gestures.

Below given Pixel 5 gestures are available.

Swipe fingerprint for notifications: Enable it to quickly check notifications to swipe down on the fingerprint sensor on the back of your Pixel 5.

Quickly open camera: Double press the power button to access the camera from any screen.

Flip camera to selfie: Double-twist your phone when open the camera app to quickly switch between camera mode.

System navigation: Choose navigation style from fully gesture navigation or 3-button navigation in your Pixel.

Tap to check phone: Tap on your screen to check notifications, time, and other information.

Lift to check phone: Pick up your phone to view notifications, date & time, and other information.

Prevent Ringing: Press the power & volume up key at the same time to vibrate or mute your phone.

Flip to Shhh: To activate do not disturb mode, put your phone face down on a flat surface. You’ll feel a vibration when Do not disturb turns on.

Power menu: It will show device controls when your press the power button. This is a newly added feature in stock Android 11 (Pixel) devices.

Which is your favorite Google Pixel 5 gesture? Tell us in below comment box. Stay and connect with us for the latest Pixel 5 updates.

How to Clear App Cache in Google Pixel 5

May 13, 2021 how to

Do you want to delete all app cache data at once in your Pixel? Here’s how to clear app cache in Google Pixel 5. You can individually clear the app cache or clear system cache (Wipe cache/factory reset) on Pixel 5 using recovery mode settings. This clear app cache will delete app temporary files and free up storage in your device.

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How to Clear Cache on Pixel 5

If any app crashing or freezing, or slow down your phone, first of all, try to clear the app cache using the given settings.

Step 1: Swipe down the notification panel at the top and touch on the Settings gear icon.

Step 2: Tap Apps & notifications.

Step 3: Tap See all apps.

Step 4: Select the App from the list.

Step 5: Tap Storage & cache.

Step 6: Tap Clear cache.

How to Clear System Cache (Wipe cache/factory reset) Using Recovery Mode Pixel 5

This wipe cache/factory reset will delete all your phone data. Make sure to back up & restore data before applying it.

Step 1: Long press the power button and tap Power at the top.

Step 2: Tap on Power off to switch off your latest Pixel.

Step 3: Tap & hold the power key and volume down key same time until the Start menu appears.

Step 4: Press the volume down key until view Recovery mode.

Step 5: Press the Power key to select.

Step 6: You can see No command message on the screen.

Step 7: Press & hold the power key and still press the volume up key once to view the Android recovery menu.

Step 8: Press the volume down button until highlight Wipe data/factory reset.

Step 9: Press the Power key once.

Step 10: Press the Volume down key to highlight factory data reset.

Step 11: Press the Power key to apply it.

Wait until wiping the data in your Pixel device.

Step 12: Press the Power key to reboot the system now.

Do you still have any questions about clear app cache in Google Pixel devices? Tell us in below comment box.

How to Enable Unknown Sources in Google Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6, Pixel 5

May 10, 2021 Google Pixel

Do you want to allow the installation of unknown apps on Google Pixel devices? Here’s how to enable unknown sources in Google Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6, Pixel 5, and Pixel 5a 5G. To install APK files (Third-Party Apps) on your Google Pixel, make sure to enable install unknown apps on your phone. Be careful before installing, sometimes third-party apps cause your phone damage or lose all your phone data because of malware attacks.

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How to Enable Unknown Sources in Google Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6, Pixel 5 (Android 14)

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap Apps.

Step 3: Scroll down at the end and tap Special app access.

Step 4: Scroll and tap Install unknown apps.

Step 5: Tap Any app.

Step 6: Toggle on Allow from this source.

How to Allow Unknown Sources in Pixel 5 (Android 13)

Step 1: Swipe down the notification panel at the top and tap the Settings icon.

Step 2: Tap on Apps & notifications.

Step 3: Tap Advanced.

Step 4: Scroll down at the end and tap Special app access.

Step 5: Tap Install unknown apps.

Step 6: Tap the App from the list you want to enable.

Step 7: Toggle on Allow from this source.

You can install apps (Downloaded APK) from this source on your Pixel device.

How to Turn Off/Disable Install Unknown Sources Google Pixel

If you don’t want to use the app again, toggle off the unknown apps in your Pixel.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Apps.

Step 3: Scroll down to the bottom and tap on Special app access.

Step 4: Tap on Install unknown apps.

Step 5: Select the App.

Step 6: Toggle off Allow from this source.

How to Enable or Disable Picture-in-Picture Mode in Google Pixel (Android 14)

Settings > Apps > Special app access > Picture-in-picture > Tap any App > Toggle allow picture-in-picture on & off.

Do you still have any questions regarding allowing unknown sources on Pixel devices? Tell us in the comment box below. Stay and connect with us for the latest updates.

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How to Set Up Smart Lock in Galaxy S21 Ultra

May 5, 2021 how to

Do you want to unlock your Samsung S21 series without touch it? Here’s how to set up a smart lock in Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G/S21+/S21. It will automatically unlock your phone when in your pocket, motion, or near your home. Samsung Smart lock includes on-body detection, trusted places, and trusted devices. Another lock screen security you use to unlock your phone is a fingerprint scanner, face unlock, PIN, Pattern, or Password (Strongest).

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How to Set Up and Use Smart Lock in Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus/S21 Ultra

Step 1: Pull down the notification panel at the top and tap the Settings icon.

Step 2: Tap Lock screen.

Step 3: Tap Smart lock.

Below given three options are available

On-body detection: Keep your device unlocked while it’s on you. Just unlock once and your device stays unlocked as long as it’s in motion, such as when you’re holding or carrying your device. Your device will lock when it detects that it’s been put down.

Trusted places: Add your address you want to automatically unlock your phone.

Trusted device: Add a trusted Bluetooth device (Bluetooth speaker, Bluetooth watch, Ca’s Bluetooth system) to keep this device unlocked when connected. Make sure Bluetooth connection range of up to 100 meters.

Step 4: Select from the above option and enable it to use it.

How to Lock Instantly with Side Key in Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

If a smart lock is in effect, the phone will stay unlocked when turning on this option.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on the Lock screen.

Step 3: Tap Secure lock settings.

Step 4: Toggle on Lock instantly with side key.

How to Turn Off/Get rid of Smart Lock (Temporary) in Galaxy S21 series using Lockdown option

When enable show lockdown option, it will temporary disable smart lock, biometric unlock, and notifications on the lock screen. You can see lockdown option in the power menu.

Settings > Lock screen > Secure lock settings > Toggle on Show lockdown option

Now, you can’t unlock your Samsung device using fingerprint, face unlock, or other smart lock options. Unlock your phone using a PIN or Password to use biometric security again.

And that’s all. Do you still have any questions regarding Samsung smart lock? Tell us in below comment box.

How to Enable Dual Messenger on Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

May 3, 2021 how to

Do you want to use dual WhatsApp or Instagram on your Samsung Galaxy devices? Here’s how to enable dual messenger (Dual apps) on Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra/S21 Plus/S21 devices. You can use dual messenger on Samsung to use two different accounts of WhatsApp and other social media apps that supported this feature. If you want to use two different apps at the same time, you need to enable split-screen (Multi-Window Mode) in your Galaxy S21 Ultra/S21 Plus/S21 device.

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How to Use Samsung Dual Messenger WhatsApp

First of all, activate Samsung dual apps using the below-given setting.

Step 1: Pull down the notification panel from the top and tap the Settings gear icon.

Step 2: Scroll down and tap Advanced features.

Step 3: Scroll again and tap Dual messenger.

Lists of available apps are displayed here including WhatsApp, Snapchat, Facebook, etc.

Step 4: Toggle on WhatsApp.

This pop-up message appears: Install a second copy of WhatsApp?

Step 5: Tap Install.

Now, you’ll be able to sign in to another WhatsApp account in the second copy of the app.

Step 6: Go to the App drawer in your Samsung.

Step 7: Tap on the Second copy of WhatsApp app (Small Round icon display in second WhatsApp).

Step 8: Tap Agree & continue and enter your phone number to set up another WhatsApp account you want to use. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the steps.

Now, enjoy two WhatsApp account at the same time on your Samsung Galaxy devices.

How to Disable or Turn Off Dual Messenger on Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

If you want to get rid off dual messenger or dual apps on Samsung galaxy, disable the toggle button.

Step 1: Go to Phone settings.

Step 2: Scroll down and tap on Advanced features.

Step 3: Tap Dual Messenger.

Step 4: Toggle off WhatsApp.

This pop-up message appears: Uninstall a second copy of WhatsApp?

Step 5: Tap on Uninstall.

Any data related to the second WhatsApp app will be deleted. You’ll still be able to use your main version of your WhatsApp account.

Do you like this dual messenger feature? Which is your favorite Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra feature? Tell us in below comment section.

How to Customize Home Screen on Galaxy S21 Ultra

May 3, 2021 how to

Here’s how to change the home screen in Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra/S21 Plus/S21. This Samsung S21 home screen customization includes home screen layout, home screen grid, apps screen gird, folder grid, lock home screen layout, change wallpaper, app icon badges, add new apps icon to the home screen, create a folder, add a widget to the home screen, swipe down for notification panel, rotate to landscape mode, etc.

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How to Change Home Screen Settings in Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

Step 1: Long press on the blank area of the home screen and tap Settings.

You can see below the given home screen settings in your Samsung Galaxy S21 series.

Home screen layout: Choose from home & apps screens (Arranging your widgets and favorite apps) or home screen only (All apps will be shown on the home screen).

Home screen grid: Select the home screen grid size from 4×5/4×6/5×5/5×6 and tap Save.

Apps screen grid: Choose the Apps screen grid size from 4×5/4×6/5×5/5×6 and tap Save.

Folder grid: Set grid size as 3×4/4×4.

Show apps screen button on home screen: To quickly open the app drawer from home screen, make sure to enable this toggle.

Lock home screen layout: Enable this toggle to add or remove items from the home screen. Also, can’t change position.

Add new apps to home screen: When you download a new app from the play store, it will add an app to the home screen automatically.

Swipe down for notification panel: You can open the notification panel by swiping down anywhere on the home screen.

How to Change Home Screen Wallpaper in Galaxy S21 Ultra

Step 1: Touch & hold the blank area on the home screen and touch the Wallpapers.

Step 2: Select from My wallpapers/Gallery/Wallpaper services.

Step 3: Choose the Picture you want to set.

Step 4: Tap the Home screen.

Step 5: Tap Set on home screen.

How to Add Widget to Home Screen in Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

Step 1: Long press on the blank area on the home screen and tap Widgets.

Step 2: Touch & hold the widgets you want to use and tap Add.

How to Crete Folder on Home Screen Galaxy S21 Ultra

Step 1: Swipe up from the bottom of the home screen to access the App drawer.

Step 2: Long press the app and move it to the top and drop it home screen or tap & hold the app & release > tap Add to home.

Step 3: Tap & hold the app on the home screen and tap Select.

Step 4: Select the apps and tap Create folder.

Step 5: Tap Folder name & enter the name and tap on blank space.

If you find any other important Samsung Galaxy S21 ultra home screen settings missing, tell us in below comment section.

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