Missing sound on your phone usually means there is a problem with the speaker. Lack of sound is a serious problem that jeopardizes communication as well as listening or viewing media content. What should I do if the sound in my phone doesn't work? Let's understand the causes and methods of elimination of this problem. Let us indicate that these are the same for the devices running on the Android and iOS platforms. Top reasons why the sound does not work on your phone : The main causes of spe...
It's not uncommon for Android users to encounter the following error: the Play Market application doesn't download anything - it just hangs. In this article we will consider the reasons why applications from Play Market don't download and suggest solutions. Here are some of them: Google Play Market is the most popular service that publishes new apps. With the help of Play, Android owners can download and install various content like apps and games on their device. The download process, as a rul...
There are various out-of-the-box situations, but fortunately, recovering recently deleted apps, games on Android is not as difficult as files. You do not need any additional programs, just follow a few simple steps in Play Market or Galaxy Store. Below we will tell you how to recover your apps: Which method helped you to recover your apps or were all of them useless? Share in comments! Video version of the guide Restoring apps via Play Market 1. To restore your apps on your smartphone or tablet...
There are several simple ways to disable safe mode on Android. It is important to consider the manufacturer of your device and whether going to safe mode was an error on the part of the user or if it happened automatically. Anyway, this guide will help you to remove the safe mode from your tablet and smartphone: Content : The easiest way to exit the safe mode Orderly to exit the safe mode is to reboot your device: Hold the power button. Confirm the shutdown by clicking the "Unplug" or "...
Moving contacts from phone to sim card is possible in several ways: Moving contacts to: Android 9 Android 8 and below Android 4 Video guide Moving contacts from sim card to phone Export applications Moving contacts to the sim card is very useful: After you change your mobile device to another one, there will be no problem to transfer the numbers to your Android address book. Most of the times the built-in tools of the smartphone are sufficient: n...
Step-by-step instructions on how to perform a hard reset on Samsung Galaxy mobile phones and tablets: J3, J5, J6, J7, S8, A5, DUOS, Galaxy Tab. Samsung Galaxy S20, S21, S22, FE, Ultra and regular editions Samsung Galaxy A52, Z Flip 3 The Android version where you can do a hardware reset - from "7" to Android 11, 12 and 13. Content : Data reset, or hard reset is the deletion of the recorded data from the phone. All messages, phone contact numbers, photos, music, audio, mail settings...
If you lose your smartphone or buy a more modern gadget, it can be difficult, because you don't want to have to re-enter all your phone numbers. Google has made sure that owners of Android devices don't have to worry about saving contacts. Convenient services will make it easier to move data between phones, completely eliminating the possibility of losing information in case the SIM card is broken or lost. And today, we'll look at how contacts are synced to Google's cloud service. Content :...
In this small guide - how to format Android by different methods: starting from simple and ending with less obvious ones. Use any of the possible ones - the result is the same: getting your mobile device in working order. It is sometimes useful to sell your device or to get rid of software bugs. Content : The instruction will be useful for the owners of the following android smartphones: Lenovo a319, a328, a536, a1000 LG p705, e615, d325 Sony Xperia Xiaomi Redmi 3(s), And here is...
Working with the file system of a smartphone, the user may receive a notification "an error has occurred in the android.process.media application". What does this mean? Content : What is the android.process.media Photo, audio and video stored in the gadget memory are used by various applications. Android allows applications to get only the list of required files and not the entire contents of the system. The android.process.media. When android.process.media fails? Error concerning android.pr...
The Android OS, installed on billions of devices worldwide, is not immune to system failures. Gadget owners encounter errors that reduce performance and limit the functionality of various applications. If the "android.process.acore" message appears on the screen, do not panic: Simply follow the instructions to repair your smartphone. Causes of android.process.acore An error related to the incorrect operation of the software can be detected on devices from any manufacturer, whatever Android OS v...
SD card (Secure Digital Memory Card) is one of the most popular storage devices. It is compact and can hold tens of gigabytes of information. Most mobile devices store data on MiniSD and MicroSD. Unfortunately, sd cards are not protected against losing photos, videos and documents. The deletion scenarios for files on an sd card are varied. These include erroneous formatting, corruption due to unsafe removal from the card reader or phone, and accidental deletion of files and folders. Mostly, And...
Many users are migrating to SSDs. One of the key differences from traditional hard drives is that they are much faster. High speed means programs can be loaded, files opened and the operating system started up more quickly. But solid state drives are also different in speed, so there is no substitute for a speed test for SSDs. Testing applications for SSD speed are abundant, but we will examine the most popular and well-proven ones as they surely do the trick. Best Software to Test SSD Speed Fo...
Most hard drives with a long history contain erroneous writes and so called bad blocks. Some of them have unfortunate consequences: loss of important files, corrupted photos and videos; when it will happen to your hard drive is only a matter of time. The Windows operating system provides basic tools to find HDD errors (scandisk, chkdsk) but they are not suitable for diagnosing and testing, checking your storage device for validity. We suggest you to read much more powerful tools (some of them a...
Every smartphone has the Android System Webview component installed. Users who do not know how important it is, turn it off and try to remove it to free up more memory. But it is better not to do so, to avoid bugs during the operation of the Android OS. How to free up internal memory on your phone If you have disabled the Android System Webview app, enable it as soon as possible. This publication describes how to do this How to enable Android System Webview How to enable Android System...
If you haven't backed up beforehand (and never exported them to a memory card), you risk losing everything - in an instant. We assumed this would happen to you - and in this guide we've collected tried and tested ways to recover your contacts. You have in front of you a list of several easy-to-use Android data recovery applications. Contents : Video Tutorial Call History does not show contacts This is usually due to: failure to update the Android OS by flashing, hard reset: All user dat...
With the questions about restoring contacts on Android, it is not uncommon to receive letters: how to restore phone numbers on the sim card. A separate part of the questions is this: what to do if the sim card is lost or damaged. Let's change the formulation of the question: is it possible to restore the sim card in principle? We are not going to repeat the different pseudo-instructions, where the useless programs for contact recovery stuffed with advertising are advertised. We'll list the seem...
Apps are the functionality for which the smartphone is purchased. They are divided into: built-in (supplied with Android), installed by the owner of the gadget (from Google Play or other sources). From time to time the applications require to be updated and downloaded automatically or by the user. With this instruction we would like to explain how to perform program updates and how to set up auto-update on Android. Contents : Why to update apps on your phone Updating apps through...
Since the advent of memory cards and usb sticks, there has been a problem with data loss on portable devices. Many sd card recovery programs can be listed. Many of them are paid, but there are also free ones. We have chosen recovery-tools that are really effective in a free version. In the review we will point out whether there are limitations on file size or functionality in general, what are the features and what are the strengths of each of these applications. Recover programs: DiskDigger...
Sometimes it is necessary to create a full copy of a USB flash drive or memory card. This may be necessary if the bootable flash drive contains various programs, Android or iOS user data, password storage services or any other useful software. To successfully accomplish this task it is necessary to use additional software that allows to create an exact copy of the flash drive or memory card. The best software to clone a USB flash drive: Method 1: ImageUSB Method 2: USB Image Tool Method...
Since the low speed of writing/reading to the SD card, the operation of the device, in which it is used, can be seriously slowed down. We got used to the fact that the gadget can "slow down" only because of software problems and we forget about the influence of hardware on the responsiveness of the interface. This is an unforgivable mistake, which you can correct, and at the same time check the real possibilities of the sd-card, with the help of the tester-programs for different platforms: A1...