6 simple tips to turn you into Android expert

1. Android experts always back up their files

Have you ever been in an situation when your phone get restarted and you suddenly loose every media file, be it photos, videos or contact list and useful notes? Do you know anyone who has to send themselves emails just to keep an image they like, or an important link from disappearing? Do you have to turn to Facebook as a storage for the pictures you take with your smartphone? Well, there is another way that is much faster, more effective and professional.

What we learned from many Android experts, through their stories over the internet is that, they all take advantage of an Android app called Pushbullet – for free. The tip is, install the app on both your smartphone and PC desktop to see how easy it can be to link and keep track of whatever activity you are doing. Pushbullet helps you manage your account, whether it is sending and SMS, chatting on WhatsApp or sharing links and media files between your 2 devices.

2. Android experts bookmark their home screen

How to get directly to your favorite pages? Many smartphone browsers allow you to create a home screen launcher so that you can decide which page to go first. It is similar to Chrome browser on your laptop, you can pins the icon of the sites and reach it easily every time you need, like reaching an app. By doing this, you don’t just save time searching, but also save mobile data from loading another page and save cache memory for storing too much back up information.

3. Android experts automate things

Admit it or not, the smartphone is becoming a big part of our everyday life. We use it almost all the time, for many different purposes. And because of that, many actions are repeated over and over again, even for multiple times a day. And this is when Android experts come in to distinguish them from others. They always make sure to automate repetitive things. For example, sending a quick message saying “I am in a meeting” or putting alarm clocks for important meetings. If you need our suggestion for an app to help with that, check out Tasker.

4. Android experts control their mobile data usage

Have you ever be over charged for your mobile data? Or ever used up your monthly free amount? If you want to be come an Android expert, keep in mind to always track now much data you have. And it is also highly recommended that you save enough high-speed data for emergency and important situations, in case you don’t have access to Wifi. You can either go on Google Play to search for a carrier app that gives exact information about data usage, or simply set a home screen shortcut to keep up with the figure.

5. Android experts use Voice search

Many of us still have that misconception that Voice command is rather hard and complicated to use. However it is actually easier than you think. To start, the “magical” phrase “Okay, Google” will open a whole new world of voice command and make a significant change to your Android experience. And what’s more interesting about this? Googe Voice search does not only work in English, but also a wide variety of your native languages.

6. Android experts actively customize their apps

I bet we all have that one or several apps we download out of curiosity but rarely, or never use. I bet we sometimes, if not always, leave the apps pending, thinking we have already ended the action. This is not the best thing you can do to your Android smartphones. Downloading and keeping unnecessary apps will only eat away your free internal storage and slow down the multitasking process. Or to make the matter worse, sometimes the apps that are not in constant used are subjected to virus, putting your mobile in threat.

Although the 6 tips above are not of super high complication, or even very technical to perform, knowing and practicing them will gradually turn you into an Android expert. You will see how this brings you a whole new experience with your mobile.