How to set defaults on Android. Some default apps (like Chrome for web links) are configured right out of the box on Android, while others are set the first time you need them.

Android has always been a fairly open platform — and this extends to giving users choice over which apps are the defaults. Unlike Microsoft, which controversially obscured the functionality in Windows ...

But there are plenty of apps that just don’t support Android’s themed icons even after all this time has passed. Some of the biggest offenders on my homescreen include: Amazon; Feedly; GeForce Now ...

If you don’t already have the Google Assistant app on Android and download it now from the Play Store, you get Gemini AI by default. Even the app icon says Gemini instead of Google Assistant.

Google is experimenting with replacing notification icons with app icons in Android 15. Android expert Mishaal Rahman, writing for Android Authority, uncovered the changes while exploring the Android ...

Pick your digital allies on Android . Whether it's a browser, messages, phone, email, PDF viewer, or the digital assistant, ...

Immediately, you'll be greeter with a splash screen. You'll want to tap on the Set default SMS app button. From the list ...

If you’re the owner of a phone running Stock Android — like the Google Pixel 5, the Xiaomi Mi A3, or the Motorola One Vision, here’s how to reset your app preferences. Resetting preferences ...

To set it up, after opening the app, tap on the Plus (+) icon at the top-right corner. You will see that by default, the container resolution is set to 800×600. Notably, the lower the resolution ...