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In the latest android lollipop devices (5.1.1) such as Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge plus & S6 Edge, Samsung Galaxy J7 & J5, Nexus 7 / 9, HTC One M8 / M9 and other latest lollipop device includes both ultra power saving mode and power saving mode. Both power and ultra power saving mode is useful for save battery power. Here’s the complete guide of how to enable / turn on ultra power saving mode on android.

Enable Power saving mode is useful to save battery power by limiting the maximum CPU performance, reducing screen brightness & frame rate and reducing the time when notifications are received on screen.

To turn on ultra power saving mode on android lollipop device, it save battery power by using a minimal home screen layout and limiting the number of usable / non-essential apps, turning off mobile data when the screen turns off, turning off connectivity features such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and restricting application usage to only essential applications and those selected by you. Follow below given steps to enable / turn on ultra power saving mode on android lollipop (5.1.1) and android 6.0 marshmallow device.

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How to turn on ultra power saving mode on android lollipop 5.1 & Marshmallow 6.0

Step 1: Open “Settings” on your android lollipop phone or tablet

Step 2: Scroll down until “System category”, tap on “Battery”

Step 3: Under power saving section, tap on “ultra power saving mode”

By default, disable / turn off the ultra power saving mode on your android lollipop device

Step 4: Turn on the toggle button of “ultra power saving mode”

You can see above screen on your device.

Step 5: Tick the check box and tap on “Agree” to enable ultra power saving mode on android lollipop

After enable ultra power saving mode, you can see the screen to save power with a simple home screen and access to a limited number of apps and if add new then tap on “+” button and Below see the estimated usage time remaining of battery and battery percentage. That’s all.

Did you find the above process of turn on ultra power saving mode on android lollipop helpful for your Samsung Galaxy and other latest android device? Don’t hesitate to let me know, comment below box and connect with us for daily updates!

Here’s how to switch Huawei P20 Pro navigation button order or position. You can change the navigation button on Huawei P30 Pro, P30, P20 Pro, P20, Mate 20 under navigation system settings.  Easy to switch them back and recent apps key in your navigation bar. We already discussed hide navigation buttons in Huawei P20 Pro and P20 EMUI devices. You can see four different style combinations of navigation buttons in Huawei P20 Pro and P20. Also added button for quick access notification panel and quick settings menu.

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How to Switch Navigation Button on Huawei P20 Pro/P20

Let see the steps to change Navbar buttons in Huawei P20 Pro and P20  and other latest EMUI devices.

Step 1: Swipe down the notification shade and tap the Settings gear icon.

Step 2: Scroll down up to System and open it.

Here you can see several settings including system update, system navigation, language & input, date & time, simple mode, data transfer, backup & restore, reset, and more.

Step 3: Tap System navigation.

In the Huawei P20 Pro navigation system, you can see gestures, three-key navigation, and navigation dock options.

Gestures: Swipe inward from the left edge/right edge to go back // Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to return home screen // Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and pause to view recent tasks/apps.

Three key-navigation: Select this option and tap on Settings to change the navigation button order. Also, enable hide navigation keys option to hide the navigation bar button.

Navigation dock: By default hide or remove the navigation dock on Huawei devices. You can enable it if you want to hide navigation buttons.

Step 4: Choose the Three key-navigation.

Step 5: Tap on Settings.

Step 6: Select the Navigation button style you want to use.

Make sure to enable navigation bar under virtual navigation bar buttons settings. You can also enable navigation gestures on Huawei P20 Pro and P20 using the below settings.

How to Use Full-Screen Navigation Gestures in Huawei P20 Pro and P20

Step 1: Go to Settings on your Huawei devices.

Step 2: Tap System.

Step 3: Tap System navigation.

Step 4: Tap on Gestures.

Step 5: Now you can see a horizontal line at the bottom of the screen to open the app drawer and recent apps.

Enjoy the navigation gestures on Huawei P20 and the P20 device. And that’s all.

We hope this article helpful to switch Huawei P20 Pro navigation button position. If you have any questions, tell us in below comment box.

Do you want to adjust the display size on your Android phone? In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to reduce screen size on Android devices. You can use Android display size settings to increase or decrease the screen size to bigger or smaller. Also, change the screen resolutions (Samsung Galaxy) to adjust the screen size on your devices. Download and install the third-party app or Android launcher to change the icon size.

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How to Reduce the Screen Size/Display Size on Android Phone

Android devices have slightly different settings to change the screen size or screen resolution size.

How to Reduce Screen Size on Android Stock OS: Google Pixel

You can see the display size option in the display settings on your Android phone.

Step 1: Open the app drawer and tap Settings app.

Step 2: Tap Display.

Step 3: Scroll down and tap Display Size and Text (Android 14 Beta 1) or Display Size (Android 13).

Step 4: Increase or Decrease the display size on your phone.

It will make your phone’s screen bigger or smaller, including font size, icon size, etc.

How to Change Screen Size on Samsung Galaxy

It will make the screen bigger or smaller on Samsung Galaxy devices.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Display.

Step 3: Swipe down and tap on Screen Zoom.

Step 4: Move the slider left to right to respectively decrease or increase the screen size (Screen Smaller or Bigger).

How to Change Screen Resolution on Samsung One UI

Settings > Display > Screen Resolution > Select the Resolution you want to use on your Samsung phone.

How to Reduce Screen Size (Display Size) on OnePlus

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap Display & Brightness.

Step 3: Scroll down at the end and tap on Font & display size.

Step 4: Set the OnePlus display size as Small, Default, or Large.

How to Change the Screen Resolution on OnePlus

Settings > Display & Brightness > Scroll down and tap Screen Resolution > Choose Auto select, FHD+, or QUD+.

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Annoying by accidentally deleted all contacts from android device? Here’s the simple way to recover lost contact in android phone from Gmail. You’ll retrieve deleted contacts from android phone memory or SIM card, if your android phone is synced with your Google account. Also restore deleted contacts using root your android device and find contacts database file to check contacts.

In some of the android device, you can recover contacts using phone app in your android device after factory reset . In latest android Oreo and Nougat device, you can’t find this way. Let see some possible solutions to restore or recover lost contact in android phone from Gmail.

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How to recover lost contact in android phone from Gmail

You’ll restore deleted android contacts with Gmail if your device is sync with your Gmail account.

1^st Method: Restore lost contacts using android phone from Gmail

Step 1: Open Gmail in your android phone

Step 2: Tap on Three horizontal lines at top right side corner

Step 3: Tap on Contacts under Google apps

If available contacts, you can see list of contacts in your Gmail.

Step 4: To view how many contacts, tap on Three horizontal lines

You can see above given screen in your android phone with contacts.

Step 5: Select settings & Tap on Restore under Manage contacts

Step 6: Choose account & press OK to restore Google contacts

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2^nd Method: Recover lost contact in android phone from Gmail using PC

Step 1: Log in your Gmail account

Step 2: Tap on Gmail at top left side & select Contacts

Now you’ll see list of all contacts with name and phone number.

Step 3: Tap on More button

Step 4: Select Restore contact

You can see restore contacts screen in your Google account. Now back up last 30 days contact from Gmail in your android devices. You’ll also import contact or find & merge duplicate contacts also using this setting.

Step 5: Select time to restore contact from 10 minutes ago/1 hour ago/yesterday/1 week ago/Custom

Step 6: After select time, tap on Restore button

Now restore deleted contacts in your android devices. This two method is one of the easiest methods to recover lost contacts in android devices.

And that’s it. I hope this tutorial will helpful to Recover lost contact in android phone from Gmail account. Do you have any other easy tips to restore android contacts? Share with us in below comment box. Don’t miss out our other android tips.

Most of the latest android phone  or tablet such as lollipop or marshmallow devices enable or turn on the auto update software / app on devices. It’s easy to disable / turn off auto update android phone or tablet devices. We have auto update software, apps and games on our android device using Wi-FI or mobile data. We have already learned to turn off app updates on android lollipop (5.1.1), KitKat and other devices. Mobile data take time to update software or data on device so most of the people updated their devices using Wi-Fi only.

Using this software update settings you can enable / disable auto update of software on your android phone or tablet devices. Also set download updates when your device connected to a Wi-Fi network. Follow below given steps to disable / turn off auto update android lollipop (5.1.1) and latest marshmallow (android 6.0) devices.

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How to turn off auto update android phone or tablet

Step 1: Open “Settings” app on your android phone or tablet devices

Step 2: Scroll down until see “about device” under system section

Step 3: Tap on “Software update”

By default turn on or enable auto update of software on your android lollipop (5.1.1) and other devices

Step 4: Disable / turn off auto update android phone or tablet device

Below you can see Wi-Fi option that is by default enable so when your device connected with any Wi-Fi network it will automatically check the app or software updates and if available update it automatically. You can also disable Wi-Fi button if not update using Wi-Fi. That’s it.

Above you can see the complete guide to turn off auto update android lollipop and other devices. If you have any question regarding above steps then comment on below box. Don’t forget to share this trick with your friends on social networks.

Several users reported audio or sound issues after upgrading to Oreo 8.0 OS. Have you been experiencing this sound issue on your Pixel or Nexus running Android 8.0 Oreo device? Let see some troubleshooting guide to fix Android Oreo sound issues. When listening to music or playing games in Oreo suddenly drop the sound and I will restart my device to fix it. If you find any app related issue, enable safe mode in your device. Also, check if missing any app update or software update that will fix the latest Oreo bug fixes. Also, several users reported Bluetooth issues in android 8.0 Oreo.

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5 Handy to Fix Android Oreo Sound Issues

Try below given several methods to fix Android Oreo 8.0 problems.

 Restart your Android

This is one of the easiest solutions to fix android Oreo problems. Tap & hold the power button in your pixel and tap the restart button. After a restart, your device check fixes the audio issue or not.

Check System Software Update & app update

First of all check system software update on Oreo is available or not. This update fixes critical bugs and improves the performance and stability of your Pixel and Nexus devices.

Settings > System > System updates > Check for update

Check any app update

Google Play store > Three horizontal line at the top left corner > My apps & games > Updates

Uninstall App

Step 1: Go to Settings in your Android Oreo device.

Step 2: Tap Apps & notifications.

Step 3: Tap App info.

Step 4: Tap App wants to uninstall.

Step 5: Tap App details under store.

Step 6: Tap Uninstall.

After uninstalled app, restart your device and reinstall it in your device and check fix app sound problem in android Oreo or not. You will also uninstall apps in Oreo using below shortcut trick.

Alternative Way: Tap & hold the app and drop app to the top of the screen where you can see the “Uninstall” option in your Android device.

Enable Safe Mode

If any app related issue in your android 8.0 devices, enable safe mode in Oreo device to find third party downloaded app that causing audio issue in Oreo device.

Step 1: Tap & hold the Power button in your Pixel and other Oreo devices.

Step 2: Touch and hold Power off button until view Reboot to safe mode.

Step 3: Press OK to reboot safe mode android 8.0 Oreo devices.

It will take 30-40 seconds to restart your device.

Step 4: You can view the Safe mode icon below of the left side screen.

You will see all third-party apps disabled. Check your device working normally in safe mode. If not find any problem, it means any downloaded app occur this issue. Find that app and remove it from your device.

If none of the above-given methods worked, factory reset your android 8.0 Oreo device using below steps.

Factory Reset Android 8.0

It will erase all your android Oreo data. So before resetting your Oreo device, backup and restore data on your Oreo devices.

Step 1: Turn off your Android 8.0 device.

Step 2: Press & hold the volume down button and the power button at the same time until the phone vibrates.

You can view the Android system recovery screen on your android Oreo 8.0. By default start button show on Google Pixel XL & Nexus devices

Step 3: Press the volume down button until view recovery mode.

Step 4: Press the power button to restart into recovery mode.

You can see the above screen of the Android robot exclamation mark with a red triangle on your phone.

Step 5: Press & hold the power button and volume up button the same time to scroll to wipe data/factory reset, press the power button to select it.

This message show on your Google pixel & pixel XL screen: Wipe all user data?

Step 6: To confirm, press volume down buttons to scroll to Yes and press the power button to select it.

Clearing the cache may take 3-5 minutes.

Step 7: Press the volume down buttons to scroll to the Reboot system now, press the power button to select it.

You can also factory data reset your Android 8.0 Oreo using the below settings.

Settings > System > Reset > Factory data reset > reset phone > Erase everything

And that’s it. Is your Pixel or Nexus phone affected with this sound issue? Do you have any tips to fix android Oreo sound issues? Tell us in below comment section. Stay connected with us for the latest Android 8.0 Oreo tips.