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By default we set PIN/Password or Pattern or other screen lock in our android devices. In LG V30 devices, you can see voice recognition, fingerprint scanning and Biometric security also. But in this tutorial, I will show you complete guide to use smart lock on LG V30 devices. In LG V30 smart lock settings, you can see four options including On-body detection, trusted places, trusted devices and trusted voice.

You can unlock your LG V30 device while it’s nearby you, set location, added device and voice is recognized. In android Oreo smart lock feature, you can see face reorganization feature also. Follow below given step by step process to use smart lock on LG V30.

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How to enable and use smart lock on LG V30

You’ll individually use this smart lock feature options in your LG V30 device.

How to set up and use smart lock on android Oreo 8.0

Step 1: Go to settings in your LG V30

Step 2: Tap on display menu

Step 3: Tap on lock screen under view

Step 4: Tap on Smart lock under screen security

Confirm your pattern lock or PIN or password to continue. Now set up smart lock on LG V30 device to use below given five options to unlock your android devices automatically.

1. On-body detection

This android on-body detection lock is useful to unlock your android phone while it’s on you. When you’re holding or carrying your device, it will automatically unlock your LG V30 devices. Enable on-body detection on LG V30 to use it.

2. Trusted Places

In this smart lock option, you can add location or different places list where your device unlocked automatically. Make sure enable GPS on LG V30 to access trusted places feature.

3. Trusted devices

To unlock your LG V30 with this feature, add a trusted Bluetooth device to keep your device unlocked when nearby this. You can add Bluetooth watch, car’s Bluetooth system and more. This Bluetooth connection supported up to 100 meters range.

4. Trusted voice

Trusted voice is the last LG V30 smart lock option. First of all set up your voice in your device. After automatically unlock your LG V30 phone when match voice.

Which of the above given possible options should you try in your LG V30 to automatic unlock? Leave them in below comment box. Did you find above tutorial helpful to enable and use smart lock on LG V30?

How to set or change the lock screen wallpaper on Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL. You can set lock screen and home screen wallpaper in Pixel 2 XL & Pixel 2 using home screen settings and display settings. Also, set live wallpaper and screensaver in your Pixel devices. If you have Non-pixel devices, you’ll also get Pixel 2 live wallpaper on your Android device. Different categories of wallpapers available like landscape, seascapes, Art, Earth, Live Earth, Live data, Textures, Geometric shapes, life, and also choose wallpaper from the phone gallery.

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How to Set Lock Screen Wallpaper on Pixel 2 XL and Pixel 2

There are two ways to change the Pixel 2 lock screen and home screen wallpaper. Check out below given both methods.

How to Change Pixel 2 Wallpaper Using Home Screen Settings

Step 1: Press and hold the blank space in the Pixel 2 home screen.

You’ll see wallpapers, widgets, and home settings options.

Step 2: Tap on Wallpapers.

Step 3: Select from the home screen or lock screen want to change the Pixel 2 XL wallpaper.

Step 4: Tap any category and select wallpaper to set on your device.

Step 5: Tap Set wallpaper from the top right side or bottom right.

Step 6: Set wallpaper for Home screen/Lock screen/Both.

How to Set Lock Screen Wallpaper on Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL Using Display Settings

Step 1: Go to Settings in your Pixel 2 & Pixel 2 XL devices.

Step 2: Tap on Display settings.

Step 3: Tap on Wallpaper.

Step 4: Select a Category want to set wallpaper.

You’ll also set wallpaper from your device gallery photos, tap My photo.

Step 5: Tap on Wallpaper.

Step 6: Tap on Set wallpaper.

Step 7: Choose from Home screen/Lock screen/Both.

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How to Enable Dark Theme on Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL

Swipe down the notification panel from the top of the screen > Tap Dark theme

Did you find the above tutorial helpful to Set lock screen wallpaper on Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL? If you have any kind of trouble, tell us in below comment section. Don’t forget to check out our other Pixel 2 tips.

Annoying by auto brightness not working galaxy S8 and Note 8 after the android 9.0 update? Here’s a list of possible solutions to fix Galaxy Note 8 auto-brightness issues. Have you been ever faced this type of problem? To looks your Note 8 screen bright, set full-screen brightness in your galaxy S8 and Note 8 device. Several users reported this problem after set auto-brightness in Note 8 even darker place. Also, use third-party apps to control the brightness of your Samsung devices.

You’ll try to calibrate the auto-brightness to manage your galaxy S8 and Note 8 brightness. Just enable and disable auto-brightness in your Note 8. Now set maximum brightness in and check in the darkroom. Check out below given possible solution to fix galaxy Note 8 auto-brightness issues.

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How to Fix Auto Brightness Not Working Issue on Galaxy Note 8, S8, S8 Plus

Maximum Brightness

Pull down the notification bar and move the brightness slider to the maximum and after that reboot your galaxy Note 8 and Galaxy S8 device. Sometime this idea will fix auto brightness not working problems on galaxy S8 and Note 8 device.

Reset Usage Pattern to fix Samsung Note 8 auto-brightness issues

Several users said about below given settings on Samsung community forum to fix the auto-brightness issues on Samsung S8 and S8 plus.

Step 1: Go to settings in your Samsung Galaxy.

Step 2: Tap on Display settings.

Step 3: Tap on Auto-brightness.

Step 4: Tap on Reset usage pattern.

Enable/Disable auto-brightness in Galaxy S8, Note 8

Step 1: Go to settings in your Note 8 and Galaxy S8.

Step 2: Tap on Display settings.

Here you’ll see Brightness, Auto-brightness, screen mode, Blue light filter, full-screen apps, and more settings.

Step 3: Toggle on or off Auto-brightness.

This Galaxy Note 8 auto-brightness setting is useful to keep track of your brightness adjustment and automatically set the light as a condition.

Enable or Disable Video Enhancer on Samsung Note 8

Settings > Advanced > Toggle on or off Video Enhancer

Turn off always-on display on Note 8 

Step 1: Go to settings in your galaxy Note 8 device.

Step 2: Tap Lock screen and security.

Step 3: Tap always-on display.

By default set show always in your galaxy Note 8 device.

Step 4: Turn off toggle button always-on display

End the list of possible solutions to fix galaxy Note 8 auto-brightness issues. Do you have any other useful solutions we missed above? Share with us in below comment section.

Here’s a complete guide to installing the Xposed framework on Android Oreo 8.1 and 8.0 devices. This Xposed framework for Oreo is completely modifying your android device without install any custom APKs file in your device. You can easily change gaming tweaks, blurred interfaces, and more. You’ll download and install the Xposed framework on any android version including Android Nougat 7.1.2, Marshmallow 6.0, Lollipop 5.1, etc. But in this tutorial, I will show you step by step guide to download and install the Xposed framework on Android Oreo 8.0 and 8.1. Thanks to XDA senior developer @rovo89 recently updated the Xposed framework for Android 8.0 and 8.1 Oreo.

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How to Install Xposed Framework on Android Oreo 8.1 and 8.0

Currently, this Xposed framework is available in the Beta version only. Download and install the Xposed framework for android Oreo using the below step by step process. Make sure your device is rooted and enable unknown sources in Oreo devices using the below settings.

Settings > Apps & notifications > Advanced > Special app access > Install unknown apps

Also, check custom recover installed through only TWRP. It can install the Xposed Framework zip. Check out the below-given steps to download and install the Xposed framework on Android Oreo 8.1 and 8.0 devices.

Step 1: Download the Xposed framework installer for android 8.0 and 8.1 Oreo devices from the below-given links.

Download Xposed Framework installer – sdk26/arm64/zip file – Android 8.0 Oreo

Download Xposed Framework installer – sdk27/arm64/zip file – Android 8.1 Oreo

Step 2: Reboot your Oreo device to recovery mode to install the Xposed Framework zip file.

First of all turn off your Oreo device, press & hold the power and volume down button to get recovery mode. You can view the Android recovery screen on your Oreo device. By default start button show on your device. Press the volume down button until view recovery mode and press the power button to restart your android Oreo into recovery mode.

Step 3: Install and find the Xposed Framework zip file for your Oreo.

Step 4: Tap on the Xposed Framework file & press the install image and swipe right to confirm flashing.

Step 5: Tap on Reboot system.

Step 6: After the completed reboot process, go to “Xposedlnstaller_3.1.4.apk” in the download section.

Step 7: Tap on Install.

That’s it. I hope this tutorial helpful to install Xposed framework on Android Oreo 8.1 and 8.0. If you have any kind of trouble, tell us in below comment section. We’ll respond as soon as possible. Don’t forget to check out our other Android Oreo tips.

Several Google forums & Reddit users reported swipe issues in Google Pixel after Android 8.1 updates. Before this update issue, Google Pixel phone slow down issue occurs also. Many Google Pixel and Nexus users swipe the lock screen and enter the password to unlock the screen, but after 3-4 tries the device unlocked.

Have you been ever facing this type of scrolling issue on Pixel and Nexus devices after an Android 8.1 Oreo update? You can also contact the Google support team and talk with any support specialist. Check out each one listed below given possible solutions to fix swipe issues in Google Pixel after the Android 8.1 update.

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How to Fix Swipe Issue in Google Pixel After Android 8.1 Update

Check out the below-given troubleshooting methods to fix the issue.

Restart your Google Pixel Oreo 8.1

One of the easiest solutions is to restart your android 8.1 device. Tap & hold the power button and select Restart. After restarting your device, check to fix the swipe issue or not.

Check any OTA Update

Several users reported this scrolling problem on Nexus and Pixel devices with the latest Android 8.1 Oreo updates. So check and update your device with Google’s next OTA update to fix swipe issues on Google Pixel devices.

Settings > System > System update > Check for update

Hard Reset or Factory Reset Android 8.1

Step 1: Turn off your Google Pixel & Nexus 6P/5X.

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 recovery screen on your Oreo device. By default start button show on your device.

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

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

You can see the screen android robot exclamation mark with a red triangle icon on your Google Pixel & Nexus.

Step 5: Press and hold the Power button, and press the Volume Up button once then release the Power button.

Now scroll to wipe data/factory reset, press the power button to select it.

This message view on your Oreo screen: Wipe all user data?

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

Clearing the cache may take 2-4 minutes.

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

And that’s it. I hope one of the above-given methods fix the swipe issue in Google Pixel after the Android 8.1 update. Do you have any other tips we missed above? Share with us in below comment box. Don’t forget to check out our other Android 8.1 tips.

Annoying by automatically wake up screen on Galaxy S8, S8 Plus and Note 8 devices? Several users reported galaxy note 8 randomly screen wake up every 10 seconds while charging through wireless charging pad or cable.

Some users have issue with wireless charger pad and some have facing this turn on randomly while cable charging. Try below given list of different methods to fix galaxy S8, S8 Plus and Galaxy note 8 randomly screen wake up issues.

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How to fix galaxy note 8 randomly screen wake up issues

There are not any particular solutions to fix this Galaxy Note 8 randomly restart issue. But you can try below given ways in your devices.

1^st Method: Check for system software update

Check any system software update is available in your Galaxy Note 8, galaxy S8 and S8 plus devices. If any update is available, update it to fix small bugs and improve performance of your galaxy Note 8 device.

2^nd Method: Check wireless charger is not faulted

In market lot of third party wireless chargers pad is available, so check your Galaxy Note 8 with any other original Note 8 wireless changer. If possible then always use original wireless charger to avoid charging issues in your Note 8 device.

3^rd Method: Fit to charging Pad to fix galaxy note 8 randomly screen wake up issues

Check your Note 8 device us perfect fit in the charging Pad. Simply place your Note 8 to center of the wireless charger. Make sure charging from both pad and stand side. Now Galaxy Note 8 enable wireless charging.

4^th Method: Disconnect your Note 8 from charging

Many users reported Galaxy Note 8 and galaxy S8 random screen wake up while device is charging. So when your device charged fully, disconnect from the charging.

5^th Method: Hard reset your Galaxy Note 8

Step 1: Turn off your Note 8 and galaxy S8

Step 2: Press and hold the power button, volume up buttons and Bixby key at same time until phone turn on and see android recovery screen

Step 3: Press volume down button until wipe data / factory reset view, after that press power button

Step 4: Press volume down button until Yes select then press power button to start reset process on Samsung galaxy Note 8

Step 5: Press volume down button up to reboot system now and press power button

Your galaxy Note 8 device is reboot. Now put your device to charging and check fix automatically screen wake up problem or not.

End the list of possible solutions to fix galaxy note 8 randomly screen wake up issues. Do you have any tips we missed above? Share with us in below comment section. Don’t forget to check out our other Galaxy Note 8 tips and tricks.