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Do you want to change the language on Pixels? Here’s how to change the default language and keyboard in Pixel 5 and other Pixel running stock Android 11 OS (Compatible with Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 4, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 3a, Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 2, and Pixel 2 XL). You can add multiple languages to the list and quickly access it using the keyboard. Also, change the keyboard in Pixel 5 using languages & input settings.

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How to Change the Language on Pixel 5

You can change the default language back to English in your Pixel using below given step by step guide.

Step 1: Swipe up from the bottom to access the app drawer and tap on Settings App.

Step 2: Scroll down and tap System.

Step 3: Tap on Languages & input.

Step 4: Tap on Languages.

Step 5: Tap on Add a language.

Step 6: Select the Language you want to add.

Step 7: Long press the language and move it to the top if you want to set it as the default Pixel 5 language.

Step 8: Tap on the Back button.

You can view the language changes on your device.

How to Remove Language on Pixel 5

Step 1: Follow the above-given steps 1 to 4.

Step 2: Tap on Three vertical dots (More) on the upper right side.

Step 3: Tap Remove.

Step 4: Select the Languages and tap on the Trash icon.

Step 5: Tap on Remove.

How to Change Keyboard Language on Google Pixel 5

Step 1: Go to Phone Settings.

Step 2: Tap System.

Step 3: Tap Languages & input.

Step 4: Tap the On-screen keyboard under the Keyboards section.

Step 5: Tap Gboard.

Step 6: Tap Languages.

Step 7: Tap Add keyboard.

Step 8: Add the Language from the list and tap on Done at the bottom right.

Step 9: Touch & hold the language and move it to the top to set as keyboard language in Pixel 5.

And that’s all. We hope this makes it clear how to change the language on Pixel 5. If you still have any questions, tell us in below comment box.

Want to split the screen on your Google Pixel 5? Here’s how to enable or turn on split screen mode in Pixel 5. You can enable multi-window mode on Pixel devices using the recent apps list. Enjoy two apps at the same time in your Pixel like watch YouTube videos and surf the internet or chat with friends on the messages app. Just scroll down in the middle of the screen to exit the split screen view in Pixel 5.

I missed the OnePlus Parallel apps and the Samsung Dual Messenger feature to my Pixel device that use to access two different accounts of the same app like WhatsApp or Facebook or Instagram, and other supported apps at the same time.

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How to Enable Split-Screen Multitasking in Google Pixel 5

Step 1: Swipe up and hold to open the recently used apps list. 

Step 2: Touch & hold the App icon at the top.

Step 3: Tap on the Split screen.

If you can’t see the split-screen view option, it means the app doesn’t support this feature.

Step 4: You can see the upper half screen set in your Pixel (Show below-given screenshot).

Step 5: Select the other App from the bottom list of recent apps.

You can see two apps on your Pixel 5 screen. Access both apps at the same time in your Google Pixel 5.

Step 6: Tap & hold the middle line to change the screen size in your device.

How to Exit Split Screen Mode in Pixel 5

Step 1: Tap & hold the middle line and swipe up or down at the end of the screen to close the split-screen mode.

How to Close All Recent Apps in Google Pixel 5

Step 1: Open the Recent apps list in your Pixel devices.

Step 2: Swipe up the app to close the app individually.

Step 3: Swipe the screen right side until view Clear all and tap on Clear all to remove all running apps at once in your Pixel Smartphone.

And that’s all. We hope this makes it clear how to enable and use split-screen view in Google Pixel 5. Do you still have any questions? Tell us in below comment box.

Here’s how to delete or uninstall apps in Google Pixel 6 Pro/Pixel 6/Pixel 5 XL/Pixel 5/Pixel 5a 5G/Pixel 4 XL/Pixel 4/Pixel 4a 5G. You can’t uninstall the factory-installed apps (YouTube, Calculator, etc.). To delete pre-installed apps (Stock apps), you need to disable them to hide them from the app drawer. You can remove all downloaded apps from the play store. Also, uninstall system app updates to fix app issues in your Google Pixel.

How Do I Delete Apps on Google Pixel 5a 5G/5 XL/5?

You can uninstall or remove downloaded apps on your Google Pixel devices using the below settings.

How to Quickly Uninstall Apps in your Pixel

Step 1: Open the app drawer and long-press the app, and move it to Uninstall at the top on the home screen in your Pixel.

Step 2: Tap on OK.

How to Delete Apps on Google Pixel 6 Pro/6 Using App Drawer

Step 1: Swipe up from the bottom to open the App Drawer.

Step 2: Long-press on the app and tap on the App info or i icon.

Step 3: Tap on Uninstall.

Step 4: Tap OK.

For Android 11: Settings > Apps & Notifications > See All Apps > Select the app > Uninstall > OK.

For Android 12: Settings > Apps > See All Apps > Select the app > Uninstall > OK.

How to Delete Apps in Pixel Using Play Store

Step 1: Open the Play Store on your Pixel devices.

Step 2: Tap on Three horizontal lines (More) at the top left corner.

Step 3: Tap My apps and games.

Step 4: Tap the Installed tab.

Step 5: Tap on the App name you want to uninstall.

Step 6: Tap the Uninstall button.

Step 7: Tap on Uninstall.

For Android 12: Open Play Store > Profile icon at the top right > Manage apps and device > See details > Tap on App you want to uninstall > Uninstall > Uninstall.

Read Also: How to Turn Off App Suggestions on Pixel

How to Disable or Uninstall Pre-installed Apps on Pixel

You can’t uninstall system default apps or stock apps. Just disable it using the below settings to hide the app from your phone.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap Apps & notifications or Apps.

Step 3: Tap See all apps.

Step 4: Tap on Three vertical dots (More) in the upper right corner.

Step 5: Tap the Show system.

Step 6: Select the Pre-installed app.

Step 7: Tap on Disable.

Step 8: Tap Disable app.

Now, you can’t find this app on your phone. To use this app again, enable it using the same above-given steps.

How do I Uninstall an App on Google Pixel 6?

Three different methods (Mentioned above) are available to delete or uninstall an app on Google Pixel 6. You can delete apps one by one or delete all installed apps (Third-party) at once using the play store. To quickly remove the app, long-press it and move it to Uninstall at the top of the screen on your Pixels. Also, use the play store to delete the app from your Pixel device.

Can you Uninstall Google Apps on Pixel?

No, you can’t uninstall the pre-install Google apps (System default) on your Pixel. Only disable the Google apps if you want. To disable or hide Google apps, long-press any Google app > i icon > Disable > Disable app. Now, hide this Google app from your device. To use the app again, you need to enable it.

Why Can’t I Uninstall Apps on Google Play?

You can’t uninstall apps on Google play if the app is pre-installed (Android system apps) or restricted by the device admin. So, you need permission from the admin to remove it.

How do I Remove Icons from Google Pixels?

To remove the icons from Google Pixels home screen or app drawer, tap & hold the icon and then move it to Remove at the top of the screen.

And that’s all. Which is your favorite method from the above-given list? Tell us in below comment box. Stay and connect with us for the latest updates.

Want to get rid of suggested apps on Google Pixel 5? Here’s how to turn off app suggestions Pixel 5. By default enable suggested apps on Pixel Smartphone (Running Stock Android 11 OS) that display your favorite apps (Top five used) on the top of the app drawer. App suggestions are based on your recently used apps, most-used apps, and routines. Also, enable or disable suggestions on home screen in your latest Stock Android OS (Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 2, and Pixel 2 XL).

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How to Enable or Disable App Suggestions on Google Pixel 5 (Android 11)

You can find apps suggestion settings on your Pixel 5 home screen. You can see your top five favorite apps list on the top of the app drawer. Follow the below steps to remove suggested apps from the app drawer.

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

Step 2: Tap on Suggestions.

Here you can see suggestions in all apps list (Enabled) and suggestions on the Home screen (Disabled).

Step 3: By default enabled this feature.

Step 4: Toggle off Suggestion in all apps list. Also, toggle on the suggestion on home screen (Only available on stock Android 11 OS) toggle to add apps to the home screen.

Step 5: Swipe up from the home screen to open the App drawer and you can’t see the suggested apps list.

How to Enable or Disable Overview Suggestions on Pixel 5

It will help to show suggested actions in the overview in your Google Pixel 5.

Step 1: Touch & hold the blank space on the home screen and tap Home settings.

Step 2: Toggle on Overview suggestions.

How to Add New App Icon to Home Screen

Long press on the blank area home screen > Home settings > Toggle on add app icons to home screen

If you want to automatically add a new download app icon shortcut to the home screen, make sure to enable add app icons to the home screen in Pixel home settings.

Do you like this suggested apps feature? Share your thoughts related to apps suggestions in below comment box.

Do you want to make a call using Wi-Fi on your Google Pixel devices? Here’s how to turn on Wi-Fi calling on Google Pixel 5 and Pixel 5a 5G. When Wi-Fi calling is on, your Pixel can route calls via Wi-Fi networks or your carrier’s (AT&T, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile) network, depending on your preference and which signal is stronger. Not all carriers support calls over Wi-Fi. You can set calling preferences on your Google Pixel from Call over Wi-Fi or Call over mobile network. Compatible with Google Pixel 5, Pixel 5a 5G, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 2, and Pixel 2 XL.

Check More | How to Set Up Call Screening on Google Pixel

How to Turn On Wi-Fi Calling on Google Pixel 5 and Pixel 5a 5G

There are 2 ways to enable Wi-Fi calling on your Google Pixel Smartphone.

How to Enable Wi-Fi Calling in Google Pixel 5 and Pixel 5a Using Network & Internet Settings

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

Step 2: Tap on Network & internet.

Step 3: Tap on the Mobile network.

Step 4: Scroll down and tap on Advanced.

Step 5: Tap on Wi-Fi calling under the calling section.

Step 6: By default, Turn off this feature.

Step 7: Toggle on the button to activate Wi-Fi calling in your Pixel.

You can see the Wi-Fi icon on the calling screen when you make a call.

Alternative Way (Stock Android 14): Settings > Network & internet > Calls & SMS > Tap on your Carrier name in Wi-Fi calling section > Toggle on Use Wi-Fi calling.

How to Activate Wi-Fi Calling Using Phone App

Step 1: Open the Phone app on your Pixel devices.

Step 2: Tap Three vertical dots (More) at the top right corner.

Step 3: Tap Settings.

Step 4: Tap Calls.

Step 5: Tap Wi-Fi calling.

Step 6: Toggled off button. Toggle on it to enable it.

Alternative Way (Stock Android 14): Open the Phone app > Three vertical dots at the top right corner > Settings > Calling accounts > Tap the Carrier or SIM > Wi-Fi calling > Toggle on Use Wi-Fi calling.

Read More | How to Enable or Disable Call Forwarding in Google Pixel

How to Enable Data Roaming on Google Pixel 5 and Pixel 5a 5G

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Network & internet.

Step 3: Tap on the Mobile network.

Step 4: Toggle on Roaming.

This pop-up message appears: Allow data roaming?

Step 5: Tap OK.

It will connect to data services when roaming in your Pixel devices.

Alternative Way (Stock Android 14): Settings > Network & internet > SIMs > Tap the SIM > Toggle on Roaming.

And that’s it. Do you still have any questions? If you have any questions, please tell us in the comment box below. Stay and connect with us for the latest updates.

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Want to hide your phone number for outgoing calls on your Pixel Smartphone? Here’s how to make your number private on Google Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 4, 4 XL, Pixel 3a, 3a XL, Pixel 3, 3 XL, Pixel 2, and Pixel 2 XL (Running stock Android 11 OS). By default caller ID set as network default in your Pixel devices. Choose show number or hide number to hide caller ID on Google Pixel 5. You can enable caller ID & spam protection also to block spam calls on your Google Pixel 5. Also, block an unknown number to stop calls and messages in your Pixel devices.

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How to Hide Caller ID on Google Pixel 5

You can block or hide your number when making calls on Google Pixel Smartphone using the given settings. Make sure the phone app updated with the latest version.

Step 1: Open the App drawer in your Google Pixel 5 and other Pixel.

Step 2: Tap Phone app.

Step 3: Tap on Three vertical dots (More) at the upper right side.

Step 4: Tap Settings.

Step 5: Tap Calls.

Step 6: Tap Additional settings.

Step 7: Tap on Caller ID.

Step 8: Choose Hide number. The other two options are Network default (By default) and Show number.

How to Enable Caller ID & Spam (Filter Spam Calls) on Pixel Smartphone

Step 1: Open the Phone app in your Pixel.

Step 2: Tap on More at the top right.

Step 3: Tap Settings.

Step 4: Tap Caller ID & spam.

Step 5: Toggle on See caller and spam ID.

It will use to identify spam numbers in your Pixel Smartphone.

Note: If you’ve installed the Beta version of a Phone app, you can see filter spam calls and verified calls options in your Pixel.

How to Block a Number on Pixel 5

Step 1: Open the Phone app in your Pixel.

Step 2: Touch & hold the number or name on the recent contacts list.

Step 3: Tap on Block/report junk.

Step 4: Tap on Block.

Step 5: To unblock a number, touch & hold the blocked number and tap on Unblock.

Alternative Way: Phone app > More > Settings > Blocked numbers > Add a number > Enter the mobile number > Block

You can also enable unknown toggle to block calls from unknown numbers in your Google Pixel Smartphone.

And that’s all. I hope this makes it clear how to make my number private on Google Pixel 5. If you still have any issues, tell us in below comment box. Stay and connect with us for the latest updates.