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Irritated by constant battery usage notifications on Android Oreo 8.0? Here’s how to enable or disable android apps using battery notifications on Oreo devices.  In the latest Oreo device when the app uses more battery such as YouTube, Facebook, etc. You’ll see a notification about data in your status bar. So you will fix constant battery usage notification in Oreo. Just find apps consuming more battery life & running in the background and turn off it. Also, disable persistent notification in android 8.1 Oreo devices.

Android Oreo has several awesome features and one of them is notifications settings. In android Oreo 8.1 & 8.0, you can individually manage app notifications, change notification importance control, enable/disable display over other apps, and more. Follow the below-given step by step process to disable battery usage notification on android Oreo devices.

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How to Disable Battery Usage Notification on Android Oreo 8.1 and 8.0

When appearing notification of app uses more battery then follow below settings in your android Oreo devices.

Disable Apps Are Using Battery Notification in Android 8.1 Oreo

Step 1: Unlock your Oreo device & swipe down the notification bar.

Step 2: Press & hold the Battery usage notification when available.

Step 3: Toggle off switch & press Done.

Now disabled battery usage notification in Oreo. You can’t see any battery usage notification on your Oreo device notification bar.

How to Enable Battery Usage Notification in Android 8.1 Oreo

Android Oreo comes with a new notification importance feature. So you can individually change notification importance control on android 8.0 Oreo app consuming battery as Urgent/High/Medium or Low.

Step 1: Go to Settings in your android 8.1 & 8.0 Oreo.

Step 2: Tap Apps & notifications.

Step 3: Tap See all apps in 8.1 or App info in 8.0.

Step 4: Tap on Three vertical dots from the top right corner.

Step 5: Select the Show system.

Step 6: Scroll down and tap on the Android system.

Step 7: Tap App notifications.

A list of several categories is a view in android system notifications.

Step 8: Scroll down up to Apps Consuming battery under Other category section. By default disable in your android 8.1 Oreo devices.

Step 9: Turn on apps consuming battery toggle.

Here you’ll also change notification importance control in android 8.1 Oreo. Tap on apps consuming battery to set importance level.

Step 10: Tap on Importance. By default set medium (No sound) as important in android system notifications.

Step 11: Choose from Urgent/High/Medium/Low.

To make sound and pop up notification on screen, choose the “Urgent“.

And that’s it. Did you find the above tutorial helpful to disable battery usage notification on android Oreo? If you have any kind of trouble, tell us in below comment box. We’ll respond as soon as possible. Don’t forget to share with others, if you found it helpful. Check out our other android 8.1 Oreo tips.

Annoying by pop up notifications on Android Oreo home screen when receiving new notifications? Sometimes more apps notifications are irritating you also. You can individually disable or stop pop up notifications on Android Oreo 8.0 and 8.1 devices. In daily routine life, we get several app notifications on screen in our devices. Different android device has slightly different settings to stop or turn off pop-up notifications on Android devices. You’ll also individually block app notifications in Android 8.0 & 8.1 Oreo if don’t appear particular app’s notifications.

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How to Disable Pop Up Notifications of App in Android Oreo 8.1 & 8.0

Step 1: Go to Settings in your android 8.1 & 8.0 Oreo.

Step 2: Tap on Apps & notifications.

Step 3: Tap on See all apps.

Step 4: Tap on Any app you want to hide pop-up notifications.

Step 5: Tap on App notifications.

By default enabled app pop up notification, sound, and vibrate in your Oreo devices.

Step 6: Toggle off “All interruptions”.

Now, when you receive that app notification in your Android devices. You can’t see a pop-up notification, any vibration, and sound in your device. You’ll hide pop-up notifications of any app in your devices such as Facebook, WhatsApp, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, and more.

If you know any app want to show pop up on screen first, you can set that app importance level control as urgent in Android 8.1 Oreo using below settings.

Hide or Show App Pop Up Notification in Android 8.1 Oreo

Settings > Apps & notifications > Notifications > App notifications > Tap app show pop up on screen > Tap any categories > Importance > Choose Urgent

Now whenever get notification from this app, your device makes sound and pop up on the screen. If you can’t see any notification on screen or block the app notification in Android Oreo, follow the below-given settings.

How to Block WhatsApp Notification in Android Oreo 8.1 & 8.0

Settings > Apps & notifications > See all apps > Tap on any app you want to block > App notification > Toggle off “On”

And that’s it. Did you find the above tutorial helpful to disable pop up notifications of the app in Android Oreo? If you have any kind of problem, leave them in below comment box. Check out our other Android tips and tricks.

Galaxy Note 8 wireless charger quickly charging your Note 8 without plugging it using a USB cable. Several users facing charging issues on Samsung Note 8. There are several reasons to Galaxy Note 8 won’t charge wirelessly such as charger fault, damage cable or adapter, thick case, and more. Here’s how to fix wireless charging not working on Samsung Galaxy Note 8.

Galaxy Note 8 has a non-removable 3300 mAh battery and Qi & PMA wireless charging pad for charging.  Sometimes Galaxy Note 8 wireless charging stopped working because of charger or wireless charger pad damaged.

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How to Fix Wireless Charging Issue on Samsung Galaxy Note 8

Check out below given settings to fix the Note 8 wireless charging issue.

Restart your Galaxy Note 8

Tap & hold the power button and select the restart button to reboot your Note 8. After reboot, check to fix the issue.

Enable Fast Wireless Charging on Galaxy Note 8

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap Device maintenance.

Step 3: Tap Battery.

Step 4: Tap Three vertical dots (More) at the top right corner.

Step 5: Tap Advanced settings.

Step 6: Toggle on Fast wireless charging.

Now, check your phone charge using a wireless charger.

Faulted Wireless Charger

In the market lot of wireless chargers available, check your Galaxy Note 8 with any other wireless charger. Always possible to use an original wireless charger to fix charging issues in your device.

Fit to charging Pad to fix wireless charging not working on Galaxy Note 8

Check your Note 8 perfect fit in charging Pad. Simply place your Note 8 to right on the center of it and start charging. Now, Galaxy Note 8 enables wireless charging. Make sure to charge for both pad and stand.

Remove case

We use cases to protect Note 8 from scratches, dust, and other damages. Sometimes a thick case can stop the wireless charging working. Also, slow down your device. Remove the case and check to charge your device.

Replace the Wireless charger

If none of the methods worked for you to fix galaxy Note 8 wireless charging has stopped working, find nearby Samsung store, and request a replacement if under warranty.

And that’s it. Did you find the above tutorial helpful to fix wireless charging not working on Galaxy Note 8? Do you have any other tips we missed above? Share with us in below comment box. Don’t forget to check out our other Galaxy Note 8 tips.

Recently launched a new Pixel 2 Portrait mode app for other android devices. In this tutorial, I will show you how to get a Pixel 2 Portrait mode on Google Pixel, Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, and other Non-pixel android devices. First of you’ll need to download the Pixel 2 Portrait mode app APK file in your Google Pixel and other Non-pixel devices. Senior XDA developer Charles Chow has officially found a method to use Pixel 2 portrait mode on any Android devices such as Google Pixel, Nexus 6P/5X, OnePlus 3T, Samsung Galaxy, Moto G, LG, Xiaomi Redmi, etc. Google Pixel 2 is the world’s top best camera. Google Pixel 2 camera settings, you can also see other features such as AR Stickers, Face retouching, Motion photos, and more.

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How to Get Pixel 2 Portrait Mode on Google Pixel, Pixel XL, Nexus 6P/5X

Step 1: Download Camera NX V7.3 APK file in your Google Pixel & other devices.

Step 2: After completed download, open the file in your Pixel.

It will ask to install the application.

Step 3: Tap on Install at below right side corner.

Now allow Camera permission to take pictures & record video in your Google Pixel device.

Step 4: Open Camera NX app on your Google Pixel.

Step 5: Tap on Three horizontal lines at the top left side corner.

Step 6: Tap on Portrait button.

Now capture a photo with this new Pixel 2 Portrait mode app and enjoy it in your android device. It’s quite easy to get a Pixel 2 Portrait mode on any Android devices.

Did you find the above article helpful to get Pixel 2 Portrait mode on Google Pixel, Pixel XL, Nexus 6P/5X? If you have any kind of trouble, tell us in below comment box. We will respond as soon as possible. Don’t forget to check out our other Pixel 2 tips.

How to disable vibrating keyboard while typing in your Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL devices. The different device has slightly different settings to turn off keyboard vibration Pixel 2 devices such as Pixel, Google Pixel XL, Pixel 2 XL, Nexus 6P/5X and more. Also, disable dial pad tones, screen locking sounds, charging sounds, touch sounds, and touch vibration/Haptic feedback in Google Pixel 2.

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How to Turn Off Keyboard Vibration in Pixel 2 XL and Pixel 2

First of all, let see steps to disable keyboard vibration on Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL.

How to Disable Keyboard Vibration on Pixel 2

Step 1: Open the app drawer & tap on the Settings app in your Google Pixel 2 & Pixel 2 XL.

Step 2: Tap on System.

Step 3: Tap on Language & input.

Step 4: Tap on the Virtual keyboard under the keyboard & input section or On-screen keyboard under the keyboard section.

Here you’ll see Gboard, Google Indic keyboard, and Google voice typing options. Also, manage the keyboard in your Pixel 2 device.

Step 5: Tap on Keyboard you want to turn off keyboard vibration.

Step 6: Tap on the Keyboard.

Step 7: Disable vibrate on keypress to turn off keyboard vibration Pixel 2.

Here you’ll set Google Pixel vibration intensity or Pixel 2 vibration strength on keypress also. Just move the cursor right side to make vibrate stronger on Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL.

How to Turn Off Vibrate On Tap (Touch Vibration) on Pixel 2 & Pixel 2 XL

Step 1: Go to Settings in your Pixel 2.

Step 2: Tap on Sound.

Step 3: Tap on Advanced.

Here you’ll see Google Pixel 2 sounds and vibration settings.

Step 4: Enable/disable vibrate on tap in Pixel 2 & Pixel 2 XL.

How to Turn Off Haptic Feedback on Google Pixel 2

Settings > System > Language & input > Virtual keyboard/On-screen keyboard > Gboard > Preferences > Key press > Enable/disable haptic feedback on keypress

You can also increase or decrease vibration strength of haptic feedback in Pixel 2 devices.

And that’s it. I hope this little tip helpful to turn off keyboard vibration Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL. If you have any kind of trouble, tell us in below comment box. Don’t forget to check out our other Pixel 2 tips and tricks.

Annoying by no longer send or receive text messages on Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL? We search the web and found some of the possible solutions to fix Google Pixel 2 can’t send or receive text messages or MMS issues. There are several reasons for unable to send or receive messages such as poor network signal, SIM card issue, and software updates. Also, make sure outgoing services in your device is not disables. If you recently switched from iOS device to Pixel devices and forgot to disable iMessage then also facing this issue. You can switch texting from iMessage to android. If you have no longer use the iOS device, just enter your mobile number to deregister from iMessage.

Several users facing the issue of Google Pixel 2 not getting text messages from iPhone also after Oreo updated. Also, wait for the next system update to fix Google Pixel 2 not sending text messages problem. After applying each method, check your Google Pixel will receive SMS messages or Pictures.

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How to Fix Pixel 2 Can’t Send Or Receive Texts Messages/ MMS

First of all restart or soft reset your Pixel 2 devices. Sometimes this soft reset Pixel 2 fixes your device issues. Press & hold the power button in your Pixel 2 and tap on the Power off option. After 15 seconds power on again and check to send a text message.

Poor network signal

Check network signal strength in your Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL device. Due to poor network signal, you can’t send or receive text messages in your Pixel 2 device. Wait for a good network signal or find a place where your device has a good signal. Also, turn on Airplane mode and off again and check network signals in your Pixel devices.

Remove the SIM card & Re-insert

First of all, switch off your device and remove the SIM card & reinsert the SIM card on your phone. Make sure properly SIM inserted or not. Now restart your device. It will help to fix send or receive text messages, phone calls or other SIM card related issues on Google Pixel 2.

Clear the cache & data of Messaging app Pixel 2

If any message files corrupt or messaging app related issue, you can fix it to clear the app cache to remove temporary data from that particular app. And clear app data will permanently delete the app’s data.

Step 1: Go to settings in your Pixel 2.

Step 2: Tap on apps & notifications.

Step 3: Tap on see all apps.

Step 4: Select the Messaging app & tap on it.

Step 5: Tap on storage.

Step 6: Tap clear cache and after that clear data

Now reboot your android device and check to get texts on Pixel 2 or Pixel 2 XL device.

Reset Network Settings to Fix Pixel 2 not receiving texts messages

This Google Pixel 2 reset will reset all network settings including Wi-Fi, mobile data and Bluetooth. So if any network related issue then it will be solved after reset Pixel 2 network settings.

Step 1: Go to settings in your Pixel devices.

Step 2: Tap on System.

Step 3: Tap on Reset options.

Here you’ll see Reset Wi-Fi, mobile & Bluetooth, Reset app preferences and erase all data (Factory reset) options.

Step 4: Tap on Reset Wi-Fi, mobile & Bluetooth.

Step 5: Tap on Reset settings.

Confirm your pattern to continue.

Step 6: Again tap on Reset settings.

Network settings have been reset message view on the screen in your Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL. Now check to send or receive text messages or SMS on your Google Pixel phone. If none of the above methods worked, try a below-given solution.

Factory Reset Pixel 2 & Pixel 2 XL

It will remove all your phone data. So, make sure back up your important data to other devices or PC.

Step 1: Swipe down notification panel twice at top of the screen and tap Settings.

Step 2: Tap the System at the end of the page.

Step 3: Tap Advanced.

Step 4: Tap Reset options.

Step 5: Tap Erase all data (Factory reset).

Step 6: Tap Reset phone.

Step 7: Confirm your PIN or pattern lock or password to continue the process.

Step 8: Tap Erase everything.

Now check fix Pixel 2 can’t receive any text messaged from other android or iPhone devices.

The list ends here. Don’t forget to mention which method worked for you to fix Pixel 2 not receiving text messages. Do you have any other tips we missed above? Share with us in below comment box. Get more Pixel 2 tips and tricks.