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  1. Ian Palmer

    Keyboard too sensitive

    The keyboard (both factory and Gboard) will randomly put spaces and letters in when I'm typing. Especially if I transition from typing to swiping. All my Google results are keyboards that aren't sensitive enough. No, I don't have 'touch sensitivity' turned on.
  2. Ian Palmer

    Remove charging popup?

    After the latest Android 9 update, when I plug the phone in, it dims the screen and pops up the battery percent, like usually happens when initiating wireless charging (see attached). I hate it. Can I turn it off?
  3. Ian Palmer

    Get rid of "turn off\on Auto sync" notification

    I know what it means when I turn auto sync on and off. How do I stop the system generating this pop up every time?
  4. Ian Palmer

    Display app names in favorites bar

    My S8 just updated to Pie. How do I get the app names back in my favorites bar?
  5. Ian Palmer

    Split Screen settings on Pie

    My S8 just updated to Android 9. My issue is with split screen/multi window usage. I know how to use it. But, in Android 8, it could be activated by long-pressing the 'Recents' button. Now I have to press 'Recents', then hit the gear, then hit 'open in split screen view'. Not only does this mean...
  6. Ian Palmer

    Notifications won't vibrate

    Galaxy S8 Android 8.0 Xfinity Mobile Refuses to vibrate for native SMS app or Google Voice or Hangouts or Gmail notifications, whether on 'vibrate' mode or with the ringer on. Settings are set for vibe, the phone vibrates for native email app and Facebook and everything else. Also a custom...
  7. Ian Palmer

    GBoard won't capitalize "i".

    I know this isn't a Google forum, but as we know, accessing Google support will never happen. I've found unresolved support threads going back to 2014 marked 'resolved' by Google employees. Galaxy S8 Android 8.0 GBoard version 8.0.4.236324529 I want the letter 'i' to be capitalized...
  8. Ian Palmer

    I want my Android 7 lock screen back.

    Specifically, I want the lock screen to display both the media control bar and the clock at the same time, not requiring swiping. Spent about an hour on Google to no result. I'm on the S8 running Android 8.0.0 and Samsung Experience version 9.0 First image is my old J7 running Android 7.1...