Google Android Mobile Tips, Tricks, How To Galleries, Reviews and News. https://www.groovypost.com The premier source for tech news, tips, reviews and how to galleries Sat, 13 Jan 2024 07:00:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.groovypost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-gp-logo-512-32x32.png Google Android Mobile Tips, Tricks, How To Galleries, Reviews and News. https://www.groovypost.com 32 32 How to Send Apps Between Android Phones https://www.groovypost.com/howto/send-apps-between-android-phones/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/send-apps-between-android-phones/#respond Thu, 11 Jan 2024 15:05:59 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=256020 sharing phones tabletIf you want an easy way to move apps from one Android device to another, you can send apps between Android phones with Nearby Share.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/send-apps-between-android-phones/feed/ 0 How to Factory Reset Your Android Phone https://www.groovypost.com/howto/factory-reset-android/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/factory-reset-android/#comments Wed, 03 Jan 2024 19:00:56 +0000 http://www.groovypost.com/?p=18007 factory reset phoneIf your phone isn't working or you're selling or gifting it, you can learn to factory reset your Android phone in this step-by-step guide.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/factory-reset-android/feed/ 8 How to Restart or Power Off Your Android Phone https://www.groovypost.com/howto/restart-power-off-android-phone/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/restart-power-off-android-phone/#respond Wed, 03 Jan 2024 18:30:03 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=255788 restart phoneIf your phone is acting sluggish or you need to fix an unresponsive app or other issue, you can restart or power off your Android phone.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/restart-power-off-android-phone/feed/ 0 How to Fix Bluetooth Not Working on Android https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-bluetooth-not-working-android/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-bluetooth-not-working-android/#respond Tue, 26 Dec 2023 15:05:47 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=255506 bluetooth car play android autoBluetooth technology is great when it works as advertised. But sometimes you may need to fix Bluetooth not working on Android. Here's how.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-bluetooth-not-working-android/feed/ 0 How to Close Apps on Android https://www.groovypost.com/howto/close-apps-on-android/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/close-apps-on-android/#comments Mon, 25 Dec 2023 18:05:48 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=255483 You generally don't need to close apps on your phone, but if it's necessary, we'll show you how to close apps on Android.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/close-apps-on-android/feed/ 1 How to Fix a QR Code Not Working on Android https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-qr-code-not-working-android/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-qr-code-not-working-android/#respond Mon, 25 Dec 2023 14:05:48 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=255459 QR codes provide a helpful way to do all sorts of things. But if you can't scan it, you need to fix a QR code not working on Android.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-qr-code-not-working-android/feed/ 0 How to Allow and Install Apps from Unknown Sources on Android https://www.groovypost.com/howto/android-allow-install-apps-unknown-sources/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/android-allow-install-apps-unknown-sources/#comments Wed, 22 Nov 2023 20:00:00 +0000 http://www.groovypost.com/?p=7446 This tutorial explains how to install Android apps from unknown sources on your Android device. ]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/android-allow-install-apps-unknown-sources/feed/ 45 How to Forward a Text on Android https://www.groovypost.com/howto/forward-text-android/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/forward-text-android/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 15:05:11 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=253432 If you need to ensure someone gets an important message, you can forward a text on Android. This guide will explain how to do it.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/forward-text-android/feed/ 0 How to Check Battery Health on Android https://www.groovypost.com/howto/check-battery-health-android/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/check-battery-health-android/#respond Mon, 30 Oct 2023 12:30:47 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=252349 If you have to charge your Android phone multiple times per day, it could be a battery issue. Here's how to check battery health on Android.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/check-battery-health-android/feed/ 0 How to Add Contacts to the Android Home Screen https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-contacts-android-home-screen/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-contacts-android-home-screen/#respond Thu, 26 Oct 2023 16:00:06 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=252309 If there are people you call frequently during the week, you might want to add contacts to the Android home screen for quicker access.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-contacts-android-home-screen/feed/ 0 How to Add an App to the Android Home Screen https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-app-android-home-screen/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-app-android-home-screen/#respond Mon, 23 Oct 2023 14:05:43 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=251675 If you're looking for an easy way to access apps, you can add an app to the Android home screen. You can also create and remove app folders. ]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-app-android-home-screen/feed/ 0 How to Change the Name of Your iOS or Android Device https://www.groovypost.com/howto/change-the-name-of-your-ios-or-android-device/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/change-the-name-of-your-ios-or-android-device/#respond Wed, 18 Oct 2023 17:00:49 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=190329 There are several scenarios where changing the name of your iPhone, iPad, or Android device is useful. Here's how to do it.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/change-the-name-of-your-ios-or-android-device/feed/ 0 How to Hide Your Phone Number on Telegram https://www.groovypost.com/howto/hide-phone-number-telegram/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/hide-phone-number-telegram/#respond Tue, 17 Oct 2023 14:05:58 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=251275 A phone number is required to start on Telegram, but you don't need to share it with everyone. So, you can hide your phone number on Telegram.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/hide-phone-number-telegram/feed/ 0 How to Clear Discord Cache on PC and Mobile https://www.groovypost.com/howto/clear-discord-cache-pc-mobile/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/clear-discord-cache-pc-mobile/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2023 14:05:29 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=250911 If Discord is acting sluggish or freezing up on your device, you can clear Discord cache files to fix the issue using these steps.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/clear-discord-cache-pc-mobile/feed/ 0 How to Forget a Wi-Fi Connection on Android https://www.groovypost.com/howto/forget-a-wi-fi-connection-on-android/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/forget-a-wi-fi-connection-on-android/#respond Mon, 02 Oct 2023 17:30:19 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=249075 If you want to troubleshoot connectivity or declutter your list, you can forget a Wi-Fi connection on Android. Here's how to do it.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/forget-a-wi-fi-connection-on-android/feed/ 0 How to Fix Android Keyboard Not Showing https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-android-keyboard-not-showing/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-android-keyboard-not-showing/#respond Wed, 27 Sep 2023 17:30:01 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=248917 If the keyboard on your Android device doesn't work, it stops you in your tracks. Learn how to fix your Android keyboard not showing in this guide.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-android-keyboard-not-showing/feed/ 0 How to Minimize Notifications on the Android Status Bar https://www.groovypost.com/howto/minimize-notifications-on-the-android-status-bar/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/minimize-notifications-on-the-android-status-bar/#respond Mon, 04 Sep 2023 17:30:04 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=248157 iPhone featuredIf you want to have a less distracting experience on your Android home screen, you can minimize notifications on the Android status bar. Here's how.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/minimize-notifications-on-the-android-status-bar/feed/ 0 How to Stop Android Notifications from Turning On the Screen https://www.groovypost.com/howto/stop-android-notifications-from-turning-on-the-screen/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/stop-android-notifications-from-turning-on-the-screen/#respond Fri, 11 Aug 2023 14:05:19 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=247445 Sick of notifications lighting up your Android screen? You can prevent this in your app settings. This guide explains how.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/stop-android-notifications-from-turning-on-the-screen/feed/ 0 How to Add Emergency Information to Your Android Phone https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-emergency-information-to-your-android-phone/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-emergency-information-to-your-android-phone/#respond Sun, 06 Aug 2023 14:05:18 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=247229 If you're in an emergency, you'll want your emergency medical and contact details to be easily accessible. Here's how to add it on Android.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/add-emergency-information-to-your-android-phone/feed/ 0 How to Disable Automatic Updates on iPhone or Android https://www.groovypost.com/howto/disable-automatic-updates-on-iphone-or-android/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/disable-automatic-updates-on-iphone-or-android/#respond Thu, 03 Aug 2023 14:05:31 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=246966 phone featuredYou can control when (and how) your Android or Apple mobile devices update by disabling automatic app and system updates. This guide explains how.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/disable-automatic-updates-on-iphone-or-android/feed/ 0 How to Fix Spotify Not Updating Podcasts https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-spotify-not-updating-podcasts/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-spotify-not-updating-podcasts/#respond Wed, 05 Jul 2023 20:30:06 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=246076 Spotify isn't just for music, as you can listen to podcasts, too. If Spotify isn't updating your podcasts, fix it with this guide.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-spotify-not-updating-podcasts/feed/ 0 How to Enable or Disable Airplane Mode on Android or iPhone https://www.groovypost.com/howto/enable-or-disable-airplane-mode-on-android-or-iphone/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/enable-or-disable-airplane-mode-on-android-or-iphone/#respond Mon, 03 Jul 2023 14:05:52 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=246269 You'll need to know how to enable or disable Airplane mode on Android or iPhone if you're travelling, troubleshooting, or just want some quiet. Here's how.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/enable-or-disable-airplane-mode-on-android-or-iphone/feed/ 0 How to Disable Screen Rotation on Android https://www.groovypost.com/howto/disable-screen-rotation-on-android/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/disable-screen-rotation-on-android/#respond Tue, 27 Jun 2023 14:05:22 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=245878 Tired of flipping your phone to get the correct orientation, this guide will show you how to disable screen rotation on Android.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/disable-screen-rotation-on-android/feed/ 0 How to Transfer Photos from Android to Windows 11 with Phone Link https://www.groovypost.com/howto/transfer-photos-from-android-to-windows-11-with-phone-link/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/transfer-photos-from-android-to-windows-11-with-phone-link/#comments Fri, 09 Jun 2023 20:30:11 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=243405 Instead of manually connecting your Android phone to your PC, you can use Phone Link to easily transfer photos or videos to Windows 11. Here's how.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/transfer-photos-from-android-to-windows-11-with-phone-link/feed/ 2 How to Find Your iPhone from Android https://www.groovypost.com/howto/find-your-iphone-from-android/ https://www.groovypost.com/howto/find-your-iphone-from-android/#respond Wed, 24 May 2023 22:30:30 +0000 https://www.groovypost.com/?p=243518 If you lose your iPhone, you might only have an Android device nearby. Luckily, you can find your iPhone from Android. Here's how.]]> https://www.groovypost.com/howto/find-your-iphone-from-android/feed/ 0