How Many Of These Secret Android Functions & Apps Did You Know?
In this age of ‘smartphone wars’ Android phones have always been in
the forefront with its unique features, and that’s what attracts maximum
users. Android was founded in California in 2003 by four people who
wanted to develop a smarter mobile device whose functions were more
aware of its owner’s location and preferences. Google bought Android
Inc. for almost $50 million. By 2016 Android phones have been the
majority amongst users with the highest sale, more than a billion.
While driving it’s difficult to read text messages which are very important. Third party applications like Read it to Me, Shouter, Speak to me etc. can voice read it for you.
2) Find phone when in silent mode
When your phone is in silent mode and no idea where you kept it. Sign in with your Google ID and type ‘Find my Phone’. Chose option ‘Ring’ and phone rings.
3) Recover Deleted Notifications
Without reading we sometimes delete notifications by mistake. Just go to Widgets choose Settings Shortcut and select Notifications you will get back all Notifications
4) Screen Magnifier
People with poor eyesight who wish to magnify everything on-screen, can just go to settings and activate Magnification Gestures. Triple tap on any screen to magnify the content.
5) Guest Mode
Sometimes a friend or a guest would want to use your phone to browse the net. Turning Guest Mode ‘ON’ will make sure your files cannot be viewed or accessed by the guest freely.
6) Head Movement
When your hands are occupied and you need to use your phone. An app called EVA Facial Mouse will help you to use your phone with the movement of your head.
7) Automatic Unlock
Every time entering the password to open is very irritating. By using ‘Smart Lock’ feature you can automatically unlock in places where you feel is safe for your phone to be kept open.
8) Voice Search
There’s an app by Google called Voice Search, you ask and it provides the information you need whether Translation, Calling a Friend, Writing message etc.
Here are some of the Secret Functions of Android for you!
1) Text-To-Speech
While driving it’s difficult to read text messages which are very important. Third party applications like Read it to Me, Shouter, Speak to me etc. can voice read it for you.
2) Find phone when in silent mode
When your phone is in silent mode and no idea where you kept it. Sign in with your Google ID and type ‘Find my Phone’. Chose option ‘Ring’ and phone rings.
3) Recover Deleted Notifications
Without reading we sometimes delete notifications by mistake. Just go to Widgets choose Settings Shortcut and select Notifications you will get back all Notifications
People with poor eyesight who wish to magnify everything on-screen, can just go to settings and activate Magnification Gestures. Triple tap on any screen to magnify the content.
5) Guest Mode
Sometimes a friend or a guest would want to use your phone to browse the net. Turning Guest Mode ‘ON’ will make sure your files cannot be viewed or accessed by the guest freely.
6) Head Movement
When your hands are occupied and you need to use your phone. An app called EVA Facial Mouse will help you to use your phone with the movement of your head.
Every time entering the password to open is very irritating. By using ‘Smart Lock’ feature you can automatically unlock in places where you feel is safe for your phone to be kept open.
8) Voice Search
There’s an app by Google called Voice Search, you ask and it provides the information you need whether Translation, Calling a Friend, Writing message etc.
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