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Here’s how to enable cookies Chrome on Android or PC. Cookies store all the information you search the Website, your ID & password if allowed permission, third-party cookies from other sites, etc. You can enable or block cookies from other sites. When you delete cookies Android, it will clear data from all sites you allow cookies. Also, clear cookies Android phones from an individual site.

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How to Block or Clear Cookies in Chrome Android and Samsung Galaxy

Step 1: Open the Chrome browser on your Android device.

Step 2: Tap on Three vertical dots from the top right corner.

Step 3: Click on Settings.

Step 4: Scroll down and tap on Privacy and security in the basics section.

Step 5: Tap Clear browsing data.

Step 6: Select the time range from the Last hour, Last 24 hours, Last 7 days, Last 4 weeks, or All time.

Step 7: Tick the Cookies and site data, uncheck all other options and tap Clear data at the bottom right corner.

How to Block Third-party Cookies Android

Open the Chrome App on your mobile > More at the top right corner > Settings > Site settings in Advanced section > Cookies > Block third-party cookies.

How to Allow or Block Cookies on Chrome Android 

Open the Chrome App on your mobile > More at the top right corner > Settings > Site settings in Advanced section > Cookies > Block all cookies.

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How to Enable Cookies Chrome for Desktop PC

Step 1: Open Chrome browser on your PC or Laptop.

Step 2: Tap Three vertical dots at the top right corner.

Step 3: Select Settings.

Step 4: Tap on the Privacy and Security settings.

Step 5: Tap on Cookies and other site data.

You can see four options here Allow all cookies, Block third-party cookies in Incognito, Block third-party cookies, or Block all cookies.

Step 6: Choose Allow all cookies.

Also, enable clear cookies and site data when you close all windows on your PC or Laptop devices.

How to Delete Cookies from Specific Site on Chrome PC

Step 1: Follow the above-given method in steps 1 to 5.

Step 2: Tap See all site data and permissions.

You can see the website lists here.

Step 3: Tap the Trash icon of the site you want to remove cookies.

It will clear site data and permissions from this website from your Windows PC.

Step 4: Tap Clear.

Also, clear all data if you want to delete all site cookies at once on your device.

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How to Allow or Block Cookies from Specific Sites on Google Chrome Windows 11/Windows 10

Open Chrome > More > Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data > Click Add from Sites that can always use cookies, Always clear cookies when windows are closed, or Sites that never use cookies > Add a site name and tap Add button.

Block Third-Party Cookies on Google Chrome on the Desktop

Open Chrome browser > More > Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and other site data > Choose Block third-party cookies

Automatically Delete Cookies on Chrome After Close Browser

Google Chrome > More > Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and other site data > Toggle on Clear cookies and site data when you close all windows

If you have any questions regarding the above steps to disable cookies on a chrome Android device, feel free to let us know in the below comment box. Don’t forget to share this article on your social network.

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Do you want to update Android apps? Here’s how to update apps on Android phones. Updating apps improve app performance and fixes minor bugs. You can individually update app or update all apps at once using Play store settings. Also, enable auto-update apps over Wi-Fi or any network on your Android devices. Removing or uninstalling unnecessary apps will free up space on your phone.

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How to Update Apps on Android Phones 

Check out the below-given methods to update apps in Android devices.

How to Manually Update Apps Android using Play Store Settings

Step 1: Open the Play store app on your device.

Step 2: Tap the Profile icon at the top right corner.

Step 3: Tap Manage apps & device.

Now, check for app updates available on your phone.

Step 4: Tap Update All or See details.

Step 5: Tap Update to individual update the app or Update all to update all apps.

Alternative Way: Open Play Store app > Profile icon at the upper right corner > Manager apps & device > Manage tab > Update available > Update or Update all.

How to Automatic Update Apps on Android

Step 1: Open the Play store app on your device.

Step 2: Tap the Profile icon at the top right corner.

Step 3: Tap Settings.

Step 4: Tap Auto-update apps in the Network preferences section.

Step 5: Choose from Over any network (Using Mobile data), Over Wi-Fi only, or Don’t auto-update apps and tap Done.

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How to Stop Auto Update App Android

Step 1: Long-press any app and tap on the i icon or App info.

Step 2: Scroll down at the end and tap on App details.

Step 3: Tap Three vertical dots at the top right corner.

Step 4: Uncheck the Enable auto update.

Alternative Way: Open Play Store app > Profile icon at the upper right corner > Settings > Auto-update apps in Network preferences section > Choose Don’t auto-update apps > Done.

How to Set App Download Preferences on Android devices

Open Play Store > Profile icon at the top right corner > Settings > App download preference in Network preferences section > Choose from Over any network (Data charges may apply), Over Wi-Fi only, or Don’t auto-update apps and tap Done.

How to Uninstall App Updates on Android Phone

You can uninstall updates for the system apps only. It will replace the app with the factory version. All data will be deleted from your device.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap Apps.

Step 3: Tap See all apps.

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

Step 5: Tap Show System.

Step 6: Select the App (System Default apps) you want to uninstall updates.

Step 7: Tap Three vertical dots in the upper right corner.

Step 8: Tap Uninstall updates.

Step 9: Tap OK.

How to Update Apps on Samsung

Using play store settings, you can check app updates Samsung (Pending downloads).

Open the Play store > Tap the Profile icon at the top right corner > Manage apps & device > Update all > Tap Update or Update all

FAQs:

How do I Update my Android Phone?

To check for Android phone updates or system updates, go to Settings > System > System update > Check for update. Different Android devices have slightly different settings to check for software updates (Depending on your phone model).

Why Can’t I Update my Apps on Android Phone?

If you are facing an app not updating on your Android, make sure to enable auto-app updates on your device or allow mobile data or WiFi network. You can check for the auto-update app by going to Open Play Store app > Profile icon at the upper right corner > Settings > Auto-update apps in Network preferences section > Make sure to choose Over any network. Now, you can update apps using your mobile data or WiFi connection.

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How do you Pin a screen on Android 5.1.2 devices? Here’s how to enable and use screen pinning on Android (Lollipop) 5.1.2 and Android 6.0 devices. Using this new “Pin Windows” Android device feature, you can pin or lock a specific app on your Android device. So you can only access this pin app on your device. You can not access other screens or functions like calling, messaging, etc.

These turn on pin Windows is helpful when playing games, giving a device to other people, and protecting your private data such as photos, documents, etc. Follow the below-given steps to turn on Pin Windows Android 5.1.1 and Android 6.0 devices.

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How to Enable Pin Windows Android 5.1.1 and Android 6.0

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

Step 2: Tap on the Lock screen and security under quick settings or the Personal section.

Step 3: Tap on Other security settings under the security section.

Step 4: Scroll down and tap on Pin windows under the advanced section.

By default, turn off or disable Pin windows.

Step 5: Turn on or Enable the Pin Windows Android device.

The other option is to Ask for a pattern before unpinning any app. To set it enables it.

How to Set Pin Apps on Android 5.1.1

Step 1: Open any App on your 5.1.1 device that wants to pin.

Step 2: Tap on the Recent button.

You can see the below screen on your Android phone or tablet device.

Step 3: Tap on the Pin icon at the bottom right corner.

Step 4:  Click on the Start button to pin this specific app.

After the app is pinned, no other app notifications and functions work. Now, this particular application locks on the screen. You can use this specific pin app only.

Step 5: To unpin an app, simultaneously press and hold the recent and back buttons.

Step 6: Now draw a pattern to unpin the app on your Android phone or tablet device if a set pattern.

This Android device’s Pin Windows feature protects your important data from other users or friends.

How to Use Screen Pinning on Android 6.0

Settings > Lock screen & security > Other security settings under security > Pin windows under advanced > Enable/Disable pin windows.

How to Turn On Screen Pinning on Android 7.0 & 7.1.2

Settings > Personal > Security > Advanced > Screen Pinning > Enable/Disable screen pinning.

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When was YouTube Created?

YouTube is the #1 website for sharing videos. It was registered on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, former employees of the American e-commerce company PayPal.

Do you want to make an account for YouTube? Here’s how to create my YouTube account on Android and PC using a Gmail account. Just open the YouTube app and sign in YouTube with your Gmail id and password is the easiest method. You can add an existing Gmail account id or make a new Google account on YouTube. Youtube is the #1 best video platform to watch trending videos, favorite shows, educational videos, movies, and other entertainment videos. After a YouTube account is created, you can create a YouTube channel and upload shorts (Less than 1 minute) and videos.

You can add multiple YouTube accounts on your Android phone or tablet devices. Also, remove the youtube account created using phone account settings. In this tutorial, I will show you steps to sign in YouTube with a Gmail account on Android mobile or tablet.

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How to Create YouTube Account on Android Phone

 Step 1: Open the YouTube app on your phone and tap the Profile icon at the top right corner.

Step 2: Tap Add account or + icon.

Step 3: Tap Create account.

Step 4: Choose For my self/To manage my business.

Step 5: Enter your First name and Last name and click Next.

Step 6: Enter your birthday and gender and tap Next.

Step 7: Create a Gmail address or Tap Use mobile to sign up for YouTube with a mobile number and tap Next.

Step 8: Enter a password and tap Next.

Step 9: Follow the on-screen instruction to make a YouTube account on your Android phones and tablets.

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How to Create my YouTube Account on a PC/Laptop

Step 1: Open YouTube.com on your PC.

Step 2: Tap the Sign-in button at the top right corner or YouTube Sign up using a Google account.

Step 3: Tap Create account.

Step 4: Choose For my self/For my child/To manage my business.

Step 5: Enter the First name, Last name, email address, and passwords (Use 8 or more characters with a mix of letters, numbers & symbols) and tap Next.

Step 6: Follow the on-screen instruction to the YouTube sign in on your desktop or laptop.

How to Remove YouTube Account on Android Devices

If you have one or more YouTube accounts and do not regularly use any of the accounts, then you can remove any existing account using the below settings on your Android devices. Log out to your Gmail account will remove your YouTube account from your device.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Passwords & accounts or Accounts.

Step 3: Tap your Google account.

Step 4: Click Remove account.

Step 5: Tap Remove account.

That’s it. Add or remove a YouTube account on your Android phone or tablet is simple.

If you have any questions regarding YouTube create account for Android devices, don’t hesitate to let me know in below comment box. Do you have a YouTube channel? Tell us in below comment section.

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Do you want to change the network mode to Android and Samsung devices? Here’s how to change preferred network type. You can change your phone from 3g to 4g or 4g to 5g using your preferred network mode settings on Samsung Galaxy and other Android devices. Also, set any mode from the different mobile networks on your SIM or carriers like AT&T, T-mobile, Verizon Wireless, etc. Using network operators, you can search for different types of networks automatically or manually select networks. Is it possible to make your 2G speed faster? You are choosing network modes from 3G/LTE/5G on your latest Android phone or tablet to get higher internet speed on your phone and quickly search online.

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How To Change Phone 3G to 4G on Android Phone

Apply the below-given methods to change the Network mode on your Android and Samsung devices.

Change Preferred Network Type on Android 13, Android 12, and Android 11

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap Network & internet.

Step 3: Tap your SIMs or Carrier name.

Step 4: Scroll down and tap Preferred network type.

Step 5: Choose from LTE/3G.

Change Preferred Network Type Samsung Galaxy (S22 Plus One UI 5.0)

Settings > Connections > Mobile networks > Network Mode > Choose 5G/LTE/3G/2G

Enable Automatically Select Network Stock Android (Pixels)

Settings > Network & internet > SIMs > Toggle on the Automatically select network in the network section

Preferred Network Type Verizon

For Pixels: Settings > Network & internet > Mobile network > Preferred Network Type > Global/LTE or CDMA/LTE or GSM or UTMS

For Motorola: Apps > Settings > More > Cellular networks > Preferred network type > Global/LTE or CDMA/LTE or GSM or UTMS

Automatically Turn on Verizon Preferred Network Type

Settings > Network & internet > Mobile network > Preferred Network Type > Advanced > Automatically select network switch

Preferred Network Mode for AT&T

To check the network mode, dial *#*#4636#*#* > Phone info > Set preferred network type > Choose a Preferred network type

What does T Mobile Edge Mean?

T mobile edge meaning 2G network – enhanced data rates for Global (GSM) Evolution. Currently, this is old mobile data network mode. It will transfer data on GSM networks quickly. You can use 5G internet speed data on your Smartphone, that have much faster than the older 3G and 4G networks.

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Change Network Mode Android 8 (Oreo), 9 (Pie), and 10

You can switch from 2G to 3G, 4G LTE preferred network on Android devices using the below-given network and internet settings.

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

Step 2: Tap Network & internet.

Step 3: Tap Mobile Network.

Step 4: Scroll down up to the end and tap Advanced.

Step 5: Tap Preferred network type.

Step 6: Choose 2G/3G/4G LTE (Recommended).

How to Manually Network Selection Android 5.1.2 (Lollipop), 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Step 1: Tap on Apps on your Android device.

Step 2: Open the Settings app on your Android or tablet device.

Step 3: Scroll down to the connection section and tap on the Mobile network.

Most of the latest Android smartphones have One SIM card and 1 eSIM facility available.

Step 4: Tap on Network mode SIM 1 for SIM 1 card or Network mode SIM 2 for SIM 2.

By default, set the network mode as your card type, such as WCDMA/GSM/LTE.

Step 5: Choose from the given network mode options list.

That’s it. Switching network mode from 3G to 4G on Android phones is easy.

Change 2G to 3G (4G) in Huawei

Settings > More > Mobile networks > Preferred network mode or Network preferences > Choose 3G/4G

Change 2G to 3G (4G) in LG

Settings > Network & internet > Mobile networks > Network mode > Choose GSM/WCDMA Auto to enable 3G or Choose GSM/WCDMA/LTE Auto to enable 4G

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FAQs:

How do I Know if my Phone is 4G?

You can check if your phone is 3G, 4G (LTE), or 5G supported using network mode settings. In your Android device, go to Settings > Connections > Mobile networks > Network Mode > Choose 5G/LTE/3G/2G. If you don’t view 5G or 4G (LTE), your device doesn’t support that network mode.

What Does LTE Mean on a Phone?

LTE is a middle network between 3G and 4G, so its performance is slightly down compared to the 4G network. Using a 4G network, you can search the internet faster than with an LTE connection.

What Does E mean on my Phone?

When your phone shows E instead of 4G/3G your mobile phone, it means EDGE (Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution), also called 2G GSM network. 2G data speed is very slow compared to 3G or 4G networks. Several devices support 5G also.

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Do you forget Instagram password on your Android or Samsung phones? Here’s how to reset Instagram password on Android devices. You can use your Instagram username, email address, or phone number to Instagram password reset on Android. It’s easy to change Instagram password Android if you already know the old password. You can reset it with your Facebook account, also. Make sure to link your Facebook account with your Instagram account. If you don’t want to remember your password, you can save Instagram login info using Google Autofill services to log into your account automatically.

You can use Instagram account settings to change or edit your profile name, website name, and description. Only people you approve of on Instagram can see your photos, videos, and other details.

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How To Reset Forgot Password Instagram Android Device 

You can Instagram change password without the old password using the below-given settings.

How to Change Instagram Password Android Using Phone Number or Username or Email

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

Step 2: Tap on Get help logging in or tap forgot password if older Android version.

Step 3: Enter your username, email, or phone number linked to your account and tap Next.

Step 4: Tap on Send an email/Send an SMS, or tap Log in with Facebook.

Step 5: Open your Email and tap Log in as your account or Reset your password.

Step 6: Enter a password & confirm the password and tap on Reset password.

Now, reset your Instagram forgot password on your Android devices. You can see the login screen of your account.

How to Use Facebook for Instagram Reset Password

Step 1: Open the Instagram app and enter the wrong password.

You can see this message when you enter the wrong password: Forgotten password for your account?

Step 2: Tap on Use Facebook.

Step 3: Log in to your Facebook account linked with your Instagram account.

You can see Instagram login to the linked account automatically on your device. Also, ask you to save the password to Google if you don’t want to remember it next time.

How to Change Password on Instagram Using Current Password

Step 1: Log in to your Instagram account.

Step 2: Tap on the Profile icon at the bottom right corner.

You can see your Instagram account details.

Step 3: Tap on Three Horizontal Lines at the top right corner.

Step 4: Select Settings.

Step 5: Tap the Security.

Step 6: Tap the Password.

Step 5: Enter the current password, new password and again enter a new password and tap the Right arrow icon at the top right to update your password.

Now, change the password on Instagram Android phone and tablet devices. Log out the account and log in with a new Instagram password. If you forgot your password, reset it using your Facebook account or email address linked to an Instagram account.

How to Find Your Instagram Password on Android

If you forgot your Instagram password but are still logged in, you can quickly check if your password is saved on your device. If you saved your ig password when you first signed in, you could easily find your Instagram account password using the settings below.

Step 1: Open the Google app on your device or go to Settings > Google.

Step 2: Tap on Autofill in services on this device section.

Step 3: Tap on Autofill with Google.

Step 4: Tap the Passwords.

You can see the list of auto-save passwords here.

Step 5: Tap on the Instagram.

Step 6: Tap the Eye icon to view the saved password.

How to Change Email on Instagram Android

Step 1: Sign in to your Instagram account.

Step 2: Tap the Profile page at the bottom right.

Step 3: Tap on Edit profile.

Step 4: Tap the Personal Information settings.

Step 5: Tap on your Email address.

Step 6: Enter the Email address and tap the Right arrow icon at the top right corner.

Step 7: Enter the Log-in code and tap the Next to change ig email.

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