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Do you want to use WhatsApp web on Android phone or Android tablet? Here’s how to use WhatsApp web on the phone and laptop or desktop PC. You can use WhatsApp on the web, desktops, or other devices without keeping your phone online. To use WhatsApp web on PC Chrome, you need to scan the WhatsApp web QR code on your Android, iPhone, Mac, or Windows 11/ Windows 10. The WhatsApp app is helpful for messages and calling (Video and Voice) to your contacts without any charge. Also, make calls from the desktop with WhatsApp for windows. Use WhatsApp on up to 4 devices and one phone simultaneously.

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How to Use WhatsApp Web Without Phone: Use WhatsApp on Computer/Laptop

Step 1: Open WhatsApp on your Android phone or tablet.

Step 2: Make sure to open the Chats tab.

Step 3: Tap on Menu (Three Vertical Dots) from the upper right corner.

Step 4: Tap on Linked devices.

Step 5: Again, tap on Link a device.

Step 6: Unlock your device.

Step 7: You can see the WhatsApp web scan on your Android phone or tablet.

Step 8: Open web.WhatsApp.com on your Android phone or computer. Now, WhatsApp web QR code view on your laptop, desktop, or Mac.

Step 9: To use WhatsApp web on laptop, you need to scan your Android phone QR code with a computer or Mac. After scanning the QR code, your WhatsApp web connects your Android phone and laptop device.

To reduce data usage, connect your phone to Wi-Fi. You can now access or use WhatsApp from your Android or Windows 11/Windows 10 PC.

How to Check Which Devices Log In to Your WhatsApp on Android Phone & Tablet

Step 1: Open the WhatsApp app on your Android device.

Step 2: Tap on Three vertical dots in the upper right corner.

Step 3: Tap on Linked devices.

Step 4: You can check which devices are connected or logged in with your WhatsApp account.

How to Log Out WhatsApp Web on Android Device

Step 1: Open the WhatsApp app on your Android device.

Step 2: Tap on Three vertical dots in the upper right corner.

Step 3: Tap on Linked devices.

Step 4: Tap on the Device name you want to log out.

Step 5: Tap on Log out.

It’s pretty easy to log out WhatsApp web account remotely on an Android phone. Several users are facing WhatsApp web not working issues also.

How to Use Message Web on Android Phone or Tablet: Google Messages App

Google messages app added new Message web features to pair your phone and computer or laptop devices. Just scan the QR code on your https://messages.google.com/web. After connecting with your PC, you can send & receive messages on your laptop devices.

Open messages app > Three vertical dots (More) > Messages for web > QR code scan

Now enjoy Message for the web on your desktop or laptop devices.

Above, you can see perfect tips for using WhatsApp web on phone and tablets. Please share with us if you know other simple ways to use WhatsApp web on PC or Mac.

Set or Change your message background theme on android Nougat 7.1.2., Marshmallow 6.0. Lollipop 5.1.1 and other devices. In the latest android marshmallow devices, you can change your default background message theme on your device. Set a quick decline message on Android phones. Changing message theme on your android devices looks your message chat awesome and better then default message theme. You can set different message themes on your android phone or tablet.

It’s easy to change the SMS background theme on your android devices. In the latest Android Marshmallow 6.0 devices, you can also see the other message settings like as start group chat, locked message, add priority senders, quick response and other better features than previous android lollipop devices. But here I will show you a trick to change the theme of message background on your devices. Below you can see the simple steps to Change message background theme android devices.

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How to Change Text Message Background on Android Lollipop 5.1 or Marshmallow 6.0

Step 1: Open “message app” on your android phone or tablet.

Step 2: Tap on “more” from the top of the right side corner.

You can see the list of various options.

Step 3: Tap on “Settings”.

Step 4: Under message settings, tap on “Backgrounds”.

You can see different message background themes on your device such as circle, triangle, dots, leaf, etc.

Step 5: Tap on any theme you want to set as your message background.

That’s it. Now open your message app and you can see the Change message background theme android marshmallow or whatever your android phone or tablet devices.

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How to enable dark mode on Android messages App

Make sure the android messages app updated with the latest version.

Step 1: Open the Message app on your devices.

Step 2: Tap Three vertical dots (Menu) at upper right corner.

Now see blocked contacts, Messages for web, Enable dark mode, settings and more options.

Step 3: Select Enable dark mode.

Step 4: Turned on dark theme android messages.

If you don’t want to use dark mode again, disable it using the below settings.

Disable dark mode on android messages

Messages app > Three vertical dots (Menu) > Disable dark mode

Above you can see the simple guide to Change message background theme android lollipop 5.1.1 or marshmallow 6.0 devices. If you have any query or error when implementing the above-given steps on your devices then please let me know on the below comment box. It would be a pleasure to help you.

Set quick decline message android phone when incoming calls or messages. Using this android feature, you can quickly reply text message to caller. You can compose or edit response messages to send when incoming calls decline. This quick declined message feature help when you are traveling or bike riding, busy on meeting, and other important works. It’s easy to set quick decline message android phone or tablet device.

Sometimes we irritate from unknown number calls or message at that time using phone call settings you can block number on your android phone. You can add phone number from both log and contacts number and block anonymous calls on android device.

You can set automatic answering incoming calls after 2 seconds while headset or a Bluetooth device is connected with your android lollipop (5.1.1) and marshmallow (android 6.0) device. Also enable call waiting feature to receive incoming call alerts on android phone or tablet. In this tutorial, i will show you the simple steps to set quick decline message android phone or tablet.

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How to set quick decline message android phone lollipop

Step 1: Tap on Phone from home screen on android lollipop (5.1.1) and marshmallow (android 6.0) device

Step 2: Tap on More from top of the right side corner

Step 3: Select Settings

Step 4: Scroll down until see call settings, tap on Quick decline messages

You can see below screen on your android phone

Step 5: Select quick decline message you want to send

Step 6: Click on Save from top right side

That’s it.

Above you can see simple process to set quick decline message android phone or tablet. Did you find above process helpful? Don’t hesitate to let me know on the below comment box, would be a pleasure to help you. Connect with us for daily updates!

You will get Android Oreo adaptive icons on any Android phone using the beta version of Nova Launcher. This Nova launcher beta version is helpful to install Android adaptive icons on your Android devices. You can also choose non-adaptive icons. Also, change the adaptive icon shape on any Android phone. Nova launcher is useful to customize the app drawer, icon themes, home screen, and more.

Android 8.0 Oreo launched with several awesome features including Adaptive icons, Picture-in-picture mode, Autofill, Android instant apps, Notification dots, and more. Currently, only Google Pixel and Nexus devices are getting official Android Oreo OTA updates.

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How to Get Android Oreo Adaptive Icons on Any Android Phone 5.1.1, Marshmallow 6.0 And Nougat 7.0

To get Android Oreo Adaptive icons on Android Lollipop 5.1.1, Marshmallow 6.0, and Nougat 7.0, follow below given complete process.

Step 1: First of all Click this link and sign in with your Google account.

You can also download the beta version of the Nova launcher apk file.

Now make sure to enable unknown sources on your android device to install a downloaded the apk file in your device. You can check it using the below settings.

Settings > Security > Unknown sources

Step 2: Press Become a tester.

Step 3: Tap Download the Nova launcher app on Google Play.

If already installed Nova launcher in your android device, set Nova launcher as your default launcher.

Step 4: Open Nova launcher in your Android device.

You can see various Nova settings such as desktop, app & widget drawers, dock, folders, Look & feel, Night mode, Gesture & input, integration, etc.

Step 5: Tap Look & feel.

Using this setting, you will change the adaptive icon shape on any Android phone without update the Android Oreo 8.0 OS.

Step 6: Tap Adaptive icons.

By default disable adaptive icon.

Step 7: Enable adaptive icons and then tap Adaptive icon shape.

Step 8: Choose the adaptive icon shape from Round (Default), Suqircle, Rounded square, Square, and Teardrop.

Below icon shape, you can see Mask legacy icons option to change all icons with match style by scaling and placing legacy icons on background.

That’s all about how to get android Oreo adaptive icons on any android phone.

How to Change Icon Shape in Android 8.0 Oreo

Step 1: Press and hold the Blank space in the home screen on your Oreo device.

Step 2: Tap Settings gear icon.

Step 3: Tap Change icon shape.

By default set System icon in Android Oreo and other devices.

Step 4: Choose the Android Oreo adaptive icon shape as Square/Rounded square/Squircle/Teardrop.

Do you have any other tips to get Android Oreo adaptive icons on any Android phone? Share with us in below comment box. Don’t forget to check out our other latest Android Oreo tricks.

Do you want to adjust or change home screen grid size android phone? When i update lollipop (5.1.1) to marshmallow (android 6.0), my device home screen add new option of “Screen grid”. Using this home screen grid option, you can set grid size as 4×4, 4×5 and 5×5 on your android phone. This grid size set apps screen layout will be changed with match the home screen layout and home screen apps size will be change.

It’s easy to set home screen grid size android lollipop (5.1.1) and other latest device. You can customize grid size or icon and make your device screen apps big or small whatever you mos like. Also add new page to home screen in your android devices. Below you can see two methods to change home screen grid size android phone such as Samsung galaxy S6 & S6 edge, Galaxy S7 & S7 edge, Galaxy J7 & J5 (marshmallow), LG G5, Motorola droid etc.

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How to change home screen grid size Android Marshmallow (Android 6.0)

Apply below given two different methods to change home screen size on Android 6.0.

Method 1: Using home screen set grid size android marshmallow 6.0

Step 1: “Pinch out” your device home screen

You can see the below home screen on your device

Step 2: Click on “Screen grid”

You can see the three different home screen grid size including 4×4, 4×5 and 5×5. By default 5×5 grid size set. You can see the below screen.

Step 3:  Tap any one from the above given options

Step 4: Click on “Apply”

That’s it. Change apps icon size and layout on your android mobile.

Method 2: Change home screen grid size android 6.0 using phone settings

Step 1: Open “Apps” app on your device from home screen

Step 2: Tap on “Settings” app.

You can see various options on screen.

Step 3: Scroll down until see home screen and tap on “Home screen”

Now follow steps 2 to 4 of method 1 on your android device. That’s it.

Change icon shape in Android 10

Google launched latest android 10 for all Pixel devices. You can change icon shape, accent colors and body font on Android 10 using developer options. Make sure enable developer options on android 10. After enable it, you can change the icon shape Android 10 using below given steps.

Step 1: Open Settings app

Step 2: Tap System

Step 3: Tap Advanced

Step 4: Tap Developer options

Step 5: Scroll down up to end of the page until see “Theming section”

Step 6: Tap Icon shape

Step 7: Choose Android 10 icon shape from Square, TearDrop, Squircle, or Rounded Rectangle you want to set in your Pixel

Did you find above process to change home screen grid size android phone helpful? If you have facing any problems implementing this please let us know on below comment box. Feel free to share this trick with your friends on social network.

Most of all devices set the download software updates automatically when device connected with a Wi-Fi network. Downloading via mobile networks may take a more time to update software so if possible, download via a Wi-Fi network instead. After updating software on your android lollipop (5.1.1) and marshmallow device, you can see the currently installed android version, kernel version, build number, baseband version etc.  It’s quiet easy to schedule software updates time android phone.

When I updated lollipop to marshmallow my android device, the new option under software update to set schedule software updates time. After set this software updates schedule time, you do not need to confirm every update. You can schedule the installations for a time of your choosing. When already installed latest updates then see this message on your device “The latest updates have already been installed”. Follow below given steps to schedule software updates time android marshmallow (android 6.0) and lollipop (5.1.1) device.

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How to schedule software updates time Android 5.1.1 and 6.0

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

Step 2: Scroll down up to end of the screen and tap on “About device”

Step 3: Click on “Schedule software updates”

By default turn off toggle button of schedule software updates

Step 4: “Turn on” schedule software updates

After turn on, you can see the above screen on your android phone or tablet

Step 5: Set schedule software updates time android device

If you want to set this schedule everyday then tick mark the check box of “Install everyday”

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Check for system update on Android 10 and Android 9 Pie

You can check for system software update is available in your android 9 Pie and Android 10 devices. You can get OTA update on Android if installed Beta version of OS. Otherwise you need to download factory image and flash it with your device to get latest android updates. Check for software update on android 10 & 9 Pie using below steps.

Step 1: Go to settings app

Step 2: Tap on System

Step 3: Tap on Advanced

Step 4: Tap on System update 

Step 5: Tap Check for update button

Step 6: Tap Download and install update if available updates

That’s all.

Above you can see complete guide to schedule software updates time android phone or tablet device. Did you find the above process helpful? Please let us know on below comment box. Feel free to share this software updates time trick with your friends on social network.