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Do you have a Google Pixel smartphone? Here, I can teach you how to use a magic eraser on Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7, Pixel 7a, Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6a, Pixel 5, and Pixel 5a 5G. The Pixel eraser feature helps remove unwanted objects (Things, People) or make a distraction in photos disappear. You can find a magic eraser on your Google Pixel devices in the Google Photos app. Also, get a magic eraser on non-Pixel Android devices using APK files.

Does Google Pixel 6a have a Magic Eraser?

Yes, you can see a magic eraser in your Google Photos app.

How to Use Magic Eraser on Pixel 7 Pro, 7, 7a, 6 Pro, 6, 6a, 5, 5a 5G

Follow the steps below to see where the magic eraser is on the Pixel devices.

Step 1: Swipe up from the home screen to access the App drawer on your Pixel device.

Step 2: Tap on Google Photos.

Step 3: Select the Photo you want to remove objects from. 

Step 4: Tap on Edit at the bottom toolbar.

Step 5: Swipe right in the toolbar until you select Tools and tap on Magic Eraser.

Step 6: Circle or Brush the object you want to remove.

Step 7: Tap on Done at the bottom right corner.

Step 8: Tap on Save copy.

You can see the removed object from the photo in your Google Pixels.

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How to Get Google Magic Eraser on Any Android Phone – Non-Pixels

Step 1: Download Split APKs Installer (SAI) from the Google Play Store.

Step 2: Download the Google Photos APK file.

Step 3: Open the SAI, tap on Install APKs, and select a system file. Allow all permission to access the file. 

Step 4: Open the Google Photos .apks file on your Android (Non-Pixel) devices. 

Step 5: Tap on Install and follow the instructions until you install the app. 

Now, you can use Pixel eraser on your Android phones and tablets.

Step 6: Open Google Photos > Select the photo > Edit button > Tools > Magic eraser.

Frequently Asked Questions:

How do you Find Magic Eraser on Google Pixel 6 Pro?

To find the magic eraser on Pixel 6 Pro, open the Google Photos app > Select any Photo > Tap on Edit at the bottom > Swipe right until view Tools > Magic eraser.

Can’t Find Magic Eraser Pixel 6?

Make sure the Google Photo app is updated (Play Store> Profile icon at the top right corner > Manage apps & device > See details > Update all) with the latest version. Also, check for a system update (Settings > System > System update > Check for update) or try clearing the app cache for the Google photo app (Settings > Apps > See all apps > Photos > Storage & cache > Clear cache).       

And that’s all. Do you like this new Pixel magic eraser feature? Tell us in the comment section below. Stay and connect with us for the latest Pixel updates.

Do you want to turn off all vibration settings for Google Pixels? Here’s how to disable or turn off vibration on Google Pixel 6a 5G/Pixel 5a 5G/Pixel 4a 5G. You can change vibrate for call settings and enable or disable ring vibration and notification vibration on your Pixels. If you don’t want to use vibration, you can mute or silent your Pixel devices. Also, use the power & volume up buttons together to vibrate or mute your Google Pixels.

How to Turn Off All Vibration on Pixel 4a 5G/Pixel 5a 5G/Pixel 6a 5G

Follow the below-given step-by-step process to change the Google Pixel vibration settings.

How to Turn Off Vibration for Calls on Google Pixels

Step 1: Open the App drawer.

Step 2: Tap on Settings.

Step 3: Scroll down and tap on Sounds and vibration.

Step 4: Scroll and tap on Vibration and haptics.

Step 5: Make sure to toggle on Use vibration and haptics to turn off or change the vibration settings.

Step 6: Tap on Vibrate for calls.

You can see three options here: never vibrate, always vibrate, or vibrate first, then ring gradually.

Step 7: Choose Never vibrate to turn off all vibrations.

Alternative Way: Settings > Accessibility > Vibration and haptics > Toggle on Use vibration and haptice > Vibrate for calls > Never vibrate.

How to Turn Off Ring Vibration on Pixels

If you don’t vibrate your Pixel when someone calls you, make sure to toggle off the below settings.

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

Step 2: Toggle off Ring vibration in the vibration and haptic strength section.

How to Disable or Turn Off Notification Vibration on Google Pixels

If you don’t want to vibrate your Pixel when you receive a new notification, turn off the settings below.

Settings > Sound and vibration > Vibration and haptics > Toggle off Notification vibration

How to Use Power and Volume up Button to Vibrate or Mute your Google Pixel

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down & tap on System.

Step 3: Tap on Gestures.

Step 4: Scroll down at the bottom and tap on Prevent ringing.

Note: Make sure to toggle off Hold for assistant (Settings > System > Gestures > Press and hold power button > Toggle off Hold for Assistant) to use prevent ringing in your Pixels.

Step 5: Toggle on Use prevent ringing and choose Mute.

How to Disable Charging Sounds and Vibration on Google Pixels

Settings > Sound and vibration > Scroll down and toggle off Charging sounds and vibration

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Frequently Asked Question:

How do you Put Pixel 5 on Silent?

To silent your Pixel 5, press the volume up or down button, and tap on the sound icon to view all three buttons. Tap on the Silent icon for silent calls and notifications. You can see a symbol at the top of the status bar. 

How do you Set Pixel 5a to Vibrate?

To set Pixel 5a to vibrate, press the volume up or down button and tap on the sound icon. Tap on the Vibrate icon (At the top of the volume button) to vibrate calls and notifications.

How do you Change the Vibration Pattern in Pixel 5?

You can’t find vibration pattern settings in your Pixel 5 and other Pixels. Pixels only change the vibration settings for calls, rings, notifications, and charging sounds. To change Pixel vibration settings, go to Settings > Sound and vibration > Vibration and haptic feedback > Toggle on Use vibration and haptics.

And that’s all. Do you still have any questions about turn off vibration on Google Pixel 5a/Pixel 4a? Tell us in below comment section. Stay and connect with us for the latest Google Pixel tips and tricks.

Do you want to stop apps from running in the background Google Pixel 6a 5G? Here’s how to close background apps in Google Pixel 6a and Pixel 5a 5G. Several apps are running in the background on your Pixel you forgot to close them. You can close the app individually or close all apps on Google Pixel 6a at once. Also, turn off background data usage for a specific app to reduce data usage on your Pixel devices.

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How to Close Background Running Apps Pixel 6a 5G and Pixel 5a 5G

Step 1: Swipe up and hold to view all Recent apps in your Pixels.

You can clear the apps one by one or clear all apps at once in your Google Pixels.

Step 2: Swipe up the App to close the app on your Pixel.

Step 3: To close all apps on Pixel 6a at once, swipe the screen right side until view Clear all and tap on it.

Now, close all my running apps.

How to Close Background Running Services on Google Pixels   

You can control currently running services in your Pixels (Running Android 13) using the below-given developer mode settings. Turn on developer options in your Pixel and apply the steps below.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down & tap on System.

Step 3: Tap on Developer options at the bottom.

Step 4: Scroll down and tap on Running Services.

Now, a list of running services views is here.

Step 5: Tap on Any service.

Step 6: Tap on Stop.

This pop-up message view: Show system service?

Step 7: Tap on OK.

Also, show cached processed here.

How to Stop App using Mobile Data in the Background on Google Pixel

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Network and Internet.

Step 3: Tap on SIMs (India) or Carrier.

Step 4: Scroll down and tap on App data usage.

Step 5: Tap on the App you want to turn off mobile data usage in the background.

Step 6: Toggle off Background data.

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Frequently Asked Questions:

How do I See What Apps are running on Pixel 5?

Swipe up and hold (If full-screen gestures) from the home screen to view all running apps/recent apps in your Pixel 5. Tap the Recent Apps button if you use a three-button navigation (Back, Home, and Recent).

How Do I Clear Open Apps on Pixel 6?

To clear open apps in Pixel 6, swipe up & hold to view recent apps, and swipe the screen right side and tap on Clear all. It will clear all your recent apps on your Pixel 6.

And that’s all. It’s easy to close all running apps in Google Pixel 6a/Pixel 5a. If you have any questions, please tell us in below comment section.

Do you want to unlock a locked Google Pixel 4a/Pixel 5a/Pixel 6a? Here’s how to factory reset Google Pixel 6a/Pixel 5a/Pixel 4a. If you have forgotten your Password, PIN, or Pattern, you must hard reset your Google Pixel using recovery mode. It will delete all your Pixel data, including Google account, photos, videos, downloaded apps, music, etc. Back up your data using your Google account before resetting your Google Pixel. So, you can restore all your data. 

How to Hard Reset on a Google Pixel 4a 5G/Pixel 5a 5G/Pixel 6a 5G

You can factory reset your Google Pixel without a password using the below given step-by-step process.

How to Unlock Google Pixel without Password/PIN/Pattern (Android 12)

Step 1: Long-press the power button and tap on Power off.

Step 2: When power off your Pixel, long-press the Power and volume down key simultaneously until the screen wakes up with Start.

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

Step 4: Press the Power button.

Step 5: You can see the “No command” with the Android robot exclamation mark icon.

Step 6: Long-press the power button and press the volume up button once to enter recovery mode.

You can see the Android recovery mode screen here.

Step 7: Press the Volume down button until it highlights Wipe data/factory reset.

Step 8: Press the Power button to the following process.

Step 9: Press the Volume down button to select Factory data reset.

Step 10: Press the Power button to reset your Pixel using recovery mode.

You can see the wiping data/formatting data process at the bottom left corner of the screen. Wait until the recovery mode screen appears (Highlight with Reboot system now).

Step 11: Press the Power button to reboot the system in your Pixel.

Now, your Google Pixel device reset to factory default settings. You can back up all your data using your Google account. 

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How to Factory Reset Google Pixel using Phone Settings (Android 12)

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down & tap on System.

Step 3: Scroll down at the end and tap on Reset options.

Step 4: Tap on Erase all data (Factory reset).

Step 5: Tap on Erase all data at the bottom right corner.

Step 6: Confirm your screen lock if set up.

Step 7: Tap on Erase all data.

Wait until erasing data on your Pixel devices. You can see delete all your phone data.

Frequently Asked Question:

How Do I Do a Soft Reset on Google Pixel 4a?

Long-press the power button until the Pixel phone screen turns off. You can see automatically reboot your Pixel.

How Do I Delete All on Google Pixel 4a?

You must perform a factory data reset to delete all on your Google Pixel 4a devices. To delete all data on Pixel 4a, go to Settings > System > Reset options > Erase all data (Factory reset) > Erase all data > Unlock your Pixel > Erase all data.

How Do I Reset Pixel 5a without Screen?

To reset Pixel 5a without a screen, you must hard reset your Pixel using recovery mode settings. Make sure to back up your data before resetting Pixel 5a using recovery mode.

And that’s all. You can use one of the above-given methods to factory reset Google Pixel devices. Stay and connect with us for the latest Pixel tips and tricks.

Do you want to clear Bluetooth cache Pixel 6 and other Pixel devices? Here’s how to clear Bluetooth cache in Pixel 7 Pro/7/7a/Google Pixel 6 Pro/6/Pixel 6a 5G/Pixel 5/Pixel 5a 5G/Pixel 4 XL/4/4a 5G (Running Stock Android) devices. By default, hide Bluetooth app settings on your device. You can find the Bluetooth app in the system apps settings on your Pixels. This clear cache for Bluetooth will remove temporary app data from your device. Also, a clear Bluetooth data cache removes all Bluetooth data permanently, including files, settings, etc. You can clear the app cache on Pixels if you’ve faced the app crashing or freezing, suddenly the app stopped working, etc.

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How to Clear Bluetooth Cache Google Pixel 7, 7 Pro, 7a, 6 Pro, 6, 6a, 5, 5a 5G, 4 XL, 4a 5G 

You can apply the below-given settings to Pixel 4a 5G and later Pixel devices.

Pixel 7 Pro and Pixel 7 Clear Bluetooth Cache

Step 1: Swipe down the notification panel twice at the top & tap on the Settings icon.

Step 2: Tap on Apps.

Step 3: Tap on See all apps.

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

Step 5: Tap on the Show system.

Step 6: Scroll down and tap on Bluetooth.

Step 7: Tap on Storage and Cache.

Step 8: Tap on Clear cache.

How to Clear Bluetooth Data (Clear Storage) on Google Pixel

Step 1: Follow the above-given steps 1 to 7.

Step 2: Tap on Clear Storage.

You can see this pop-up message: Delete app data?

Step 3: Tap on OK.

How to Clear App Cache (Third-Party Apps) in Google Pixel

Settings > Apps > See all apps > Select any downloaded app (We choose a Google Chrome) > Storage and cache > Clear cache.

How to Clear Bluetooth Cache Android Stock OS

Settings > Apps > See all apps > More (Three Vertical Dots) at the top right corner > Show system > Bluetooth > Storage & cache > Clear cache.

And that’s all. Do you still have any questions about clear the Bluetooth cache in Google Pixels? Tell us in the comment section below.

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Frequently Asked Questions:

How do I Reset my Bluetooth Pixel 5?

To reset Bluetooth on Pixel 5 and other Pixels (Running Android 12), go to Settings > System > Reset options > Reset Wi-Fi, mobile, and Bluetooth > Reset settings > Confirm your screen lock > Reset settings. It will reset all network settings to factory default.

Does the Google Pixel 6 have Bluetooth Issues?

Several Pixel 6 users face Bluetooth connectivity issues with headphones, car audio, Pixel buds, etc. To fix the Bluetooth problems on Pixel 5, try to restart your phone, check the software update, delete & re-pair the device, change the Bluetooth AVRCP version (1.5 to 1.4/1.3), or reset network settings.

How Do I Clear my Bluetooth Data Cache? 

If you clear the Bluetooth data cache, go to Settings > Apps > See all apps > Menu at the upper right corner > Show system > Bluetooth > Storage and cache > Clear storage > OK. This will delete all Bluetooth app data and settings. 

Is it annoying that Google Pixel Bluetooth is not working? Several Pixel users reported Bluetooth connectivity problems with Pixel buds, Bluetooth headsets, Fitbit, speakers, Airdopes, and Bluetooth earbuds. They also face cut-out sounds when playing a song on a car stereo or not listening to music or podcasts. Ensure your Bluetooth device is not connected to multiple phones/tablets/PCs. We surf the web and found possible solutions to fix Bluetooth issues on Google Pixel 6a 5G, Pixel 5a 5G, and Pixel 4a 5G.

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How to Fix Bluetooth Issues on Google Pixel 6a, Pixel 5a, Pixel 4a 5G

Make sure to turn on Bluetooth on both devices you want to connect. To fix Google Pixel 6a Bluetooth issues, apply the methods below.

Solution 1. Restart your Pixel

Long-press the power button & tap on Restart to reboot your phone. Try to pair it with a Bluetooth device after restarting.

Solution 2. Try Different Bluetooth Devices

If your Google Pixel is not playing through Bluetooth, try to connect to a different Bluetooth device, which will help you check your Pixel phone or another device issue.

Solution 3. Check for Software Update

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down & tap on the System.

Step 3: Tap on the System update.

Step 4: Tap on & Check for updates.

Solution 4. Clear the Bluetooth Cache on Pixel 6a, Pixel 5a, and Pixel 4a 5G

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 the Show system.

Step 6: Scroll and tap Bluetooth.

Step 7: Tap Storage & Cache.

Step 8: Tap Clear cache.

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Solution 5. Delete a Paired Connection and Repair

Delete the Bluetooth pair from your Pixel and car’s Bluetooth/Fitbit/Headset. Now, restart your Pixel and try connecting to the pair. 

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Tap on Connected devices.

Step 3: Tap on See All.

You can see the list of connected Bluetooth devices.

Step 4: Tap on the Settings icon of the device you want to delete the pair.

Step 5: Tap on Forget.

Step 6: Tap on Forget device.

Repair your Bluetooth Device by going to Settings > Connected devices > Pair new device > Tap on your Device name > Connect.

Solution 6. Change Bluetooth AVRCP Version to Fix Bluetooth Cutting Out With Car on Pixel 5a/Pixel 4a

Make sure to enable the developer option on your Pixel devices. 

Step 1: Go to Settings.

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

If you can’t find developer options in your Pixel, click here to activate developer mode.

Step 3: Tap on Developer options at the bottom of the list. 

Step 4: Scroll down and tap on the Bluetooth AVRCP version in the networking section.

Step 5: Select the version AVRCP 1.3/AVRCP 1.4.

Solution 7. Reset my Pixel Bluetooth Settings to Network Default

You need to reset your Pixels’ network settings to reset Bluetooth settings. It will reset all network settings to default in your Pixels.

Step 1: Go to Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down and tap System.

Step 3: Tap Reset options.

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

Step 5: Tap Reset settings.

Solution 8. Factory Reset Pixel Phone

It would help if you tried a factory reset of your Pixels. It will delete all your phone data. Make sure to back up your data before performing this.

Solution 9. Replacement Your Pixel

If none of the above-given methods worked for you, contact Google support and replace your device if possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions:

How do I Clear my Bluetooth Cache in Pixel 5a?

By default, hide Bluetooth in your apps list. The clear cache will remove temporary data for the app. To clear the Bluetooth cache in Pixel 5a, go to Settings > Apps > See all apps > Three vertical dots at the upper right corner > Show system > Bluetooth > Storage and cache > Clear cache.

Where is Bluetooth on Pixel 6a?

Two ways to access Bluetooth on your Google Pixel 6a and other Pixel devices. Swipe down the notification panel at the top, tap Bluetooth to turn it on/off, or go to Settings > Connected devices > Connection preferences > Bluetooth.

How do I Clear my Bluetooth Cache Pixel 4a?

To clear the Bluetooth app cache Pixel 4a, go to Settings > Apps > See all apps > Three vertical dots at the upper right corner > Show system > Bluetooth > Storage and cache > Clear cache. It will temporarily delete Bluetooth data.

How do I Reset my Bluetooth Pixel 5?

To reset your Pixel 5 Bluetooth settings, you need to reset your network settings. To reset network settings, go to Settings > System > Reset options > Reset Wi-Fi, mobile, and Bluetooth > Reset settings.

And that’s all. Don’t forget to mention which solution worked for you to fix the Bluetooth issue on Google Pixel 5a/Pixel 4a. Stay and connect with us for the latest Google Pixel updates.