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    brightness full up super easy shortcut somehow?

    I'm in bed using my tablet. I turn its brightness right down. Next day, I go to the beach. I can't use my tablet, can't see a thing. I hopelessly/blindly try swiping down twice, or with two fingers, then stabbing where I think the brightness bar might be. I tried using my jacket to cover my head...
  2. DrSmith

    Please Help! Lost all of my home screen website shortcut icons

    Android 11 Moto g stylus (XT2115DL) Here is what happened. In 'Settings/Network and Internet/Advanced/Private DNS' on my phone I changed the setting from 'Private DNS provider hostname' = 'dns.adguard.com' to 'Off' because it was causing problems with an app by blocking the ads. Now the app...
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    Help Making a shortcut to playing a specific audio/video file

    My android phone will open the camera app if I double press the power button quickly twice. I want to remove this shortcut and also, instead, I want to make it such that, if I long-press the power button, then a file (usually audio or video file, but can be anything) that I chose last time will...
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    Shortcuts

    Although I have been supporting various Android devices for clients, I just finally made the move from my ancient Blackberry (don't laugh--my mobile device needs are extremely few but very detailed!) to a Galaxy A51. Now I am trying to figure out how to make super-accessible shortcuts for a few...