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Want to start your Google Pixel 5 to safe mode? Here’s how to boot/enter into safe mode on Pixel 5. When starting Android in safe mode, it will disable (Hide) all third-party downloaded apps until the turn off safe mode. Only use system default apps on your device. You can put your Pixel 5 into safe mode if you’ve facing app freezing or crashing, unresponsive touch screen, slow down your Pixel, etc.

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How to Turn Safe Mode On and Off in Google Pixel 5

When activating safe mode on Pixel 5, you can see the safe mode icon at the bottom of the left corner. Let see 2 methods to enable it.

How to Boot Into Safe Mode on Pixel 5 When Powered On

Step 1: Long press the power button until view the power menu.

Step 2: Tap on Power.

Step 3: Touch & hold the Power off.

Do you want to reboot into safe mode?

Step 4: Tap on OK to reboot to safe mode.

Step 5: Safe mode icon show in the bottom left corner.

Now, go to the app drawer and you can see only the system default installed apps. Check your Pixel facing any issue. If you have still faced issues in safe mode, check for OS or hardware-related issues.

If you can’t find any problem in safe mode, it means one of the third-party apps causing the issue. Restart your Pixel to turn off safe mode. Remove the recently downloaded app one by one and check to fix the issue. After removing the app causing the issue, install the other apps again.

How to Turn Off Safe Mode on Google Pixel 5

Step 1: Long press the power button until view the power menu.

Step 2: Tap Power.

Step 3: Tap on Restart.

Now, you can see the remove safe mode icon from the bottom left and all downloaded apps available on your Pixel app drawer.

How to Enter Into Safe Mode on Google Pixel 5 When Powered Off

Step 1: Make sure to Switch off your Pixel 5.

Step 2: Long press the power button until the G logo animation appears on the screen and then long-press the volume down button until see the safe mode icon on the bottom of the left in your Pixel.

And that’s all about enables or disable safe mode on Google Pixel 5. Do you still have any questions? Tell us in the below comment box.

Here’s how to reset network settings in Google Pixel 5. You can perform reset Pixel 5 network settings when mobile network not available, slow WiFi connection, Bluetooth can’t pair, and other network issues. It will reset all network settings including cellular data, saved WiFi networks, APN settings, Bluetooth pairs, etc. This setting is compatible with all Google Pixels running stock Android 11 OS.

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How to Google Pixel 5 Reset Network Settings

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

Step 2: Scroll down until view the System and tap on it.

Step 3: Tap on Advanced.

Step 4: Tap Reset options.

Step 5: Tap on Reset Wi-Fi, Mobiles & Bluetooth.

You can check-uncheck the erase downloaded SIMs option here if you want to delete your SIMs services.

Step 6: Tap on the Reset settings button at the bottom right.

Step 7: Confirm your Screen lock to continue the process.

Step 8: Tap Reset settings again.

To use Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, you need to connect the network again in your Pixel device.

What Do You Lose When Reset Network Settings?

It will reset all networks to default settings including saved Wi-Fi network, connect Bluetooth paired, mobile data settings, and other network settings.

How to Set Preferred Network Type on Google Pixel 5

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Network & internet.

Step 3: Tap the Mobile network.

Step 4: Tap Advanced.

Step 5: Tap on the Preferred network type.

Step 6: Choose network type from the 4G LTE/3G/2G.

How to Enable or Disable Public Networks on Google Pixel 5

When enabling this setting, it will notify public networks when the automatic connection isn’t available.

Settings > Network & internet > WiFi > Wi-Fi preferences > Toggle on Notify for public network

Have you ever need to reset network settings in your Pixels? Which is your favorite Google Pixel 5 feature? Tell us in below comment box.

Irritated by Wi-Fi dropping or WiFi stops working suddenly on your Samsung Note 20 Ultra 5G? Here are the possible solutions to fix Galaxy Note 20 Ultra WiFi issues. There are different types of WiFi issues available such as WiFi connected but no internet connection, network issue, assign a static IP address, make sure the phone is up to date, and more.

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How to Fix WiFi Issue on Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G

Check out the below-given troubleshooting methods.

Restart your Phone

Some of the users reported in Samsung communities that restarting your Note 20 Ultra fix the WiFi issue for few minutes. You’ll try your luck.

Step 1: Swipe down the notifications panel from the top to open the Quick settings panel.

Step 2: Tap on the Power icon, and then press the Restart button.

Step 3: Tap Restart again.

Make Sure Wi-Fi is Turned On

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Connection.

Step 3: Toggle on Wi-Fi.

Set your MAC address as Phone MAC for Home WiFi

Step 1: Go to Settings > Connection > WiFi.

Step 2: Tap on the Settings button on the right side of the current WiFi network.

Step 3: Tap on Mac address type.

Step 4: Choose a Use device MAC.

Enable or Disable Switch to mobile data

Settings > Connections > WiFi > Three vertical dots at the top right > Advanced > Toggle on/off switch to mobile data

Delete WiFi Network & Manually Add WiFi Network Again

To remove current WiFi network: Settings > Connections > WiFi > Settings gear icon of current network > Forget

Manually Add WiFi Network

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap Connections.

Step 3: Tap WiFi.

Step 4: Scroll down and tap on + Add network.

Step 5: Enter the SSID (Network name), security type, MAC address type, and advanced settings that including IP settings, Proxy, Metered network & Hidden network.

Step 6: Tap on Save at the bottom right.

Now, try to connect your WiFi network with your Samsung Note 20 Ultra & Ultra 5G.

Reset Network Settings on Samsung Note 20 Ultra

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down and tap General management.

Step 3: Tap Reset.

Step 4: Tap Reset network settings.

Step 5: Tap Reset settings.

Step 6: Tap Reset again.

All network settings will be reset on your Samsung device. If none of the above solutions worked for you, you can try wiping the cache on your Galaxy Note 20 Ultra.

End the list of possible methods to fix WiFi issue on Galaxy Note 20 Ultra. Do you have any other alternative methods? Share it with us in the below comment box

By default, the set shows all notification content on the lock screen on Google Pixel 5. You can hide sensitive content only when unlocked or hide all content from the lock screen in Pixel 5. You can control lock screen notifications using display settings. Also, individually show or hide app notifications from the lock screen in your Google Pixel 5 (Compatible with Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 4a, Pixel 3, 3 XL, Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 2, and Pixel 2 XL).

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How to Show or Hide Sensitive Content on Lock Screen on Google Pixel 5

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

Step 2: Tap on Display.

Step 3: Tap on Advanced.

Step 4: Scroll down at the end of the page and tap on the Lock screen.

Step 5: Tap Notifications on lock screen under the what to show section.

Step 6: Choose a Show sensitive content only when unlocked.

You can choose don’t show notifications at all if you want to hide all notifications from the lock screen.

How to Hide Sensitive Notifications Content on Lock Screen in Pixel 5

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

Step 2: Tap on Apps & notifications.

Step 3: Tap on Notifications.

Step 4: Scroll down and toggle off Sensitive Notifications under the notifications on the lock screen section.

How to Hide Silent Conversations and Notifications on Pixel 5

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap Apps & notifications.

Step 3: Tap Notifications.

Step 4: Scroll down and tap Notifications on lock screen under the notifications on the lock screen section.

By default show conversations, default, and silent notifications in your Pixel.

Step 5: Choose Hide silent conversations and notifications.

And that’s all. We hope this makes it clear how to hide sensitive notifications on the lock screen in Pixel 5. If you have any questions, tell us in below comment box.

By default set font style, icon shape, system accent color, and icon style in your Pixel 5. Here’s how to change font style in Google Pixel 5 using styles & wallpapers settings. Four different styles are available in your Pixel running stock Android 11 OS. You can change font size and display size in your Pixel 5 (Compatible with Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 4, 4 XL, Pixel 3, 3 XL, Pixel 3a, 3a XL, Pixel2, and Pixel 2 XL) using display settings. Also, use third-party launchers (Nova, Smart, Niagara, etc.) or download third-party font styles from the play store and set the default font style.

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How to Change Font on Google Pixel 5

Step 1: Long press on the blank area of the home screen in your Pixel 5 & other Pixels (Running Stock Android 11).

Step 2: Tap on Styles & wallpapers.

Step 3: Tap on Style at the bottom left.

Step 4: Tap on Screen.

Step 5: Choose Font and click on Next.

Also, change icons, system accent color, and icon shape if you want. If you don’t want to change other settings, just tap on the Next button until see enter style name (Step 9) in your Pixel 5.

Step 6: Choose Icons if you want set and click Next.

Step 7: Choose the Accent color if you want to change and click on Next.

Step 8: Choose the App icon shape and click Next.

Step 9: Set style name and click on Apply at the bottom right.

You can see the change in the font style in your Pixel 5 device.

Alternative Way: Settings > Display > Styles & wallpapers > Tap on Screen > Choose the font style > Next at the bottom right > Next > Next > Next > Name your style > Apply

How to Change Font Size on Pixel 5

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Display.

Step 3: Tap on Advanced.

Step 4: Tap Font size.

Step 5: Move the slider left to right to respectively decrease or increase font size.

How to Change Display Size on Google Pixel 5

Settings > Display > Advanced > Display size > Set as small/default/large/largest

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Android 11 added the new coolest chat bubbles feature for supported Pixels. You can turn on chat bubbles in Google Pixel 5 and other compatible Pixel using this tutorial. When enabling chat bubbles, some conversations will appear as floating icons on top of other apps. Just tap the bubble icon in particular chat notifications. Now you can see a floating bubble that use to better chatting and you can move the chat bubble on the screen and access other apps in your Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 4, 4 XL, Pixel 3, 3 XL, Pixel 3a, 3a XL, Pixel 2, and Pixel 2 XL.

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How to Enable Chat Bubbles in Pixel 5

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

Step 2: Tap Apps & notifications.

Step 3: Tap Notifications.

Step 4: Tap on Bubbles.

Step 5: Toggle on Allow apps to show bubbles.

You can see the bubbles icon on the specific apps in your Pixel running stock Android 11 OS.

Alternative Way: Long press on the blank area of home screen > Home settings > Notification dots > Bubbles > Toggle on Allow apps to show bubbles

How to Turn On Bubble Notifications in Android 11 For All Conversations

You can enable bubbles for all conversations on WhatsApp/Facebook/Snapchat/Instagram, and other apps using given settings.

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

Step 2: Tap the Settings app.

Step 3: Tap on See all apps.

Step 4: Scroll down up to the end of the page and tap on WhatsApp.

Step 5: Tap Notifications.

Step 6: Tap on Bubbles in the conversations section.

Step 7: Choose from All conversations can bubble/Selected conversations can bubble/Noting can bubble.

How to Turn Off/Get Rid Of Chat Bubbles on Android 11/Pixel 5

Settings > Apps & notifications > Notifications > Bubbles > Toggle off Allow apps to show bubbles

It’s easy to turn on chat bubbles in Google Pixel 5. Do you like this new stock Android 11 feature? Share your thoughts in below comment box.