Master your Android phone with these 20 tips and tricks

Many mobile phone plans have a limit on how much data you can use.

You can stop apps from using data in the background when you’re browsing on your mobile.

If you have an older phone, it may mean that some functions are missing.

Google Maps requires Android 8 or later, while it’s Android 9 for Google Wallet .

Scroll down to Non-essential apps and tap the plus icon to whitelist it.

To remove one, tap the cross to the right of the app to remove one.

If you don’t see the cross, it’s a system app that cannot be removed.

Many mobile phones are short on storage space, but you can easily see what is taking up space.

Many apps fill your phone with large files, but many of these can be safely deleted.

Before proceeding, make sure you’ve backed up everything first . The Reset options section also allows you to reset individual functions that are malfunctioning. In other words, you don’t need to clear your entire phone. HOW? Open Settings and select System , Reset options. Choose any of the following options if you think they might fix the problem: Reset mobile network settings, Reset Bluetooth & Wi-Fi or Reset app preferences..