How to Maintain Android Device You Must Know

We know that almost all the smartphones these days have the Android OS. It's a very fast and effective OS for the smartphones and tablets. But sometimes we come across many problems related to the OS of our device. Sometimes the speed of the device gets slower or sometimes it hangs during active mode. So to solve such kind of problems in order to use the gadget in a effective way, consider the following tips to maintain the Android devices :

• Manage the Apps :

There is always a built in task manager for android devices which shows the apps running on present time. Sometimes the apps we close are not able to shut down properly and they interferes on the speed of OS since they are still running on the background. To close such apps properly, kindly go to task manager and close all the unwanted apps. Too many apps running at one time in the background can make your device to response slowly.

• Protect against Malware Apps :

Always try to download android apps from the known sources like Google play. If we download apps from unknown sources then they can create problems on the working efficiency of the OS. It is always advisable to have an antivirus on the device.

• Manage RAM for smooth multitasking :

Always try to manage RAM for the fast actions of the OS. If we enable many apps to work at one time in background, then they obviously increase the usage of RAM and creates problem in multitasking. To avoid this manage RAM by managing apps that are working on the background.

• Always use Default Settings :

Always use simple settings to run the android device smoothly, if you signed in to any account on setting's page, then remove them. Also take a look to turn off Blutooth, NFC and Wifi, if we don't need them because if they are keep enable, they will keep on searching the signals which will disturb the OS.

• Have a fresh Start :

Sometimes after taking all the measures to make the device running smoothly, we still have some problems. To solve this, every android device has an option for a factory reset. This option will restores the device to original settings that were present on the first time.

Note : Factory reset will erase all the apps, media files, contacts, text and any accounts that we signed in. So to backup all those files and information there is an apps which will store the data.
inDefend - to backup contacts and messages;
Restore (by Infolife) - to backup apps;
SMS Backup - to backup SMS;
Dropbox - to save media files;

• Always clean out messages and gallery frequently :

There are messages and files that we do not use further, it is better to delete all those items for the high efficiency of the device.

• Transfer data to EXTERNAL MS Card :

We know that there an android device has a internal storage capacity of 16 GB or 32 GB. But it it advisable to always keep 2-3 GB free from that memory and put the extra data to the external micro-sd card.

• Switch off live wallpapers or animations :

Using live images will use a bit of processing power and can make the apps to load slowly. So always avoid to put such animations on the device.

Posted By - Amandeep Singh