Recent content by bondfast

I figured it out - swipe down the app in the recent apps view to lock the app, like in Android 7. Android keeps switching back & forth in these little details of how to do certain things. Like how you change clock settings keeps switching back and forth between versions. Annoying...

Up until this Android 9 update was shoved down my throat, I could easily lock an app so it wouldn't close when I hit the close all apps button by pressing a little padlock icon in the recent apps view. I can't find any way of doing this now, which is distressing since I used this feature ALL...

Hi. No, just out of convenience & not wanting to swipe away something that I'm actively using by mistake. I guess Android & manufacturers have become more aggressive in Ram management as you say, but I have used these apps as I described on past devices with no problem. I use an LG G3 as a...

Whoops, I spoke too hastily. Seems Wave Launcher needs to be locked to the task manager too...

Yeah, I've been looking all day for something like that & the closest I've found is making apps exempt from battery optimization which I've already tried. Strangely the one app that does seem to work like I expect is Wave Launcher (I seem to have closed the app down but a pinned notification...

Hi, thanks a lot for replying. Yes there are quite a few apps that I have used or tried to use that rely on being permanently "pinned" in the notification status bar. Notification Toggle is the obvious one but also Clipper+, Wave Launcher, Switchr & a whole bunch of other launchers on the Play...

Hi - I'm using an Honor 9 running Android 7. 0. I'm trying to use a couple of apps which rely on the notification panel to run properly, namely Clipper + and Notification Toggle. They are both excellent apps which I've used successfully on other devices. The problem on my new Honor 9 is that...