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No matte how many times I uncheck trending searches they keep coming back. Is ther any way tp delete this function permanently? I open chrome, go to google.com - search settings - other settings - uncheck auto complete wth trending searches. but I still receive these "suggestions" when I type...

I am running stock Android 11 on a Nokia 4.2 phone. I prefer my still photos to be in the JPG format for ease of sharing, manipulation etc. The photos always appear in some weird format which I can only open in Windows Paint, and then have to "save as" jpg, so that I cna manipulate in...

How do I restore the normal three buttons at the foot of the home screen to let me go back (aarow) - home (circle) - and show/delete (square) previous pages

Just one aspect I cannot fathom out on my Nokia 4.2 running Android 11. The home screen shows the usual icons, Swipe left and I get a load of Google stuff I have absolutely no interest in - links to random sites. How can I get rid of this page information and just have another home screen...

I have a Noikia 4.2 phone. It is has a notification light which I find very useful and it has worked prefectly for many months. I have just started to use te twin sim facilty and now I receive notifications on the notification area but any message/missed call does not activae the notifiction...

My Nokia 4.2 Android 11 phone comes with Google conglomerate icon on the home screen (botton line middle location). When you select it it opens a panel showing all the main Google apps - Maps, Gmail, Drive,Calendar etc This icon is a grey circle split onto 4 sections containg tiny goole app...

I have added an SD card to my Android 11 Nokia 4.2. It's been formatted to external storage. Why does the SD card Icon appear at the top left of the screen? and how do I make it disappear?

I have two identical Nokia 4.2 phones (TA 1157) running Android 11 build no 00EEA_240_SP02 These are Android One phones. As far as I can see both are set up exactly the same with Google assistant turned off and the dedicated Google assistant button disabled. One phone home screen show the...

After entering some text in a text message I insert an emoji, but there appears to be no way to get back to inputting more text before I send the completed message..

I run two Android 10 phones. One is my main personal mobile which uses all the contacts from my Google account - those with and without phone numbers, and email addresses. My second phone is to be used as my home phone. I have created a Label in the Google app Contacts, named "Home Phone" and...

Old Android 2.2 ZTE Blade phone. Works ok for calls and texts and general surfing. Somehow the Google Maps and Playstore apps have been deleted. How do I get them back? There is an app called "Market" but it does nothing. This is a back up phone which used in emergencies in the car and for...

Nokia 4.2 Android 10 - when I scroll left from the home screen I see a Google screen full of items supposedly of interest to me. I do not wish to see any of these. How do I disable them. Left of Google at top of this page is an update item. I cannot see the Google News App in my all apps...

When I try access some websites (not all) using my ZTE Blade mobile, using wireless or data, I keep receiving the message - Cannot establish secure connection. I can get connected e.g. google and many other sites. But for example twitter - no. Not changed any settings and downloaded any new...

Of course this does not work. Lock screen means it is locked. Swipe up and the lock screen disappears! catch 22!! My lockscreen date is different from the current date! Anyone fix that?

When I unlock my phone it shows the wrong date. Swipe to main screen and the correct (current) date is shown. It's like it remembers the last used date. Any ideas?