6 Best Tips For New Android Users


There is no doubt about the fact that Android has become the best operating system for smartphones and tablet PCs. And many surveys do suggest that people do not tap the resources of this amazing OS to make the best of it. So we bring you some of the tips for new Android users which would surely help them to use this OS better.

These Android tips are not any hacks or tricks which would just boost its performance or utility. It is just that we would make you aware of some of the basic features of Android which would help you in many ways.

6 Best Tips For New Android Users

Access Running Apps

Well you need not rush your blood and do random things to check out the apps which are running. All you need to do is just hold the Home button and you would be able to navigate between the apps running at any moment.

Easy Way To Add Tones

Yes, you are right that Android does not list all your music files in the settings menu where you get to choose tones for ringtones, alarms, notifications. So, just create a folder on your SD Card and move all your tunes to that folder, and Android will detect the music tones then.

Get To Center Home Screen

You need not browse all the way down to get on to Center Home Screen. All you need to do is just double tap on the home button and you would be directed back to the Home screen.

Manage Your Contacts

You have an option to export all your contacts on your Android to CSV and for that all you need is a Google Account. Navigate it as Contacts > Settings > Display and go with the option, Only contacts with phones. And you can also navigate as Google > Manually and manually choose the contacts that you want to have.

Play With Virtual Keyboard

While using its virtual keyboard if you keep pressing the key, then it would mean something. For example, if you hold the 1 button, it would print 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/8. Just explore all the keys.

Pimp Your Android With Some Apps

The best part thing about the Android is the Android market. There are thousands of free apps in the market which would make your device more powerful and useful. Just get them installed on your device which you feel are important for you.

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August 12, 2011 by: Prasanth Chandra

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