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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Hard Reset / Restore Factory Settings

    If your Pixel 2 XL is misbehaving or you want to sell it to someone, a factory reset will erase everything and start from scratch. Before you do a factory reset, make sure all personal media is backed up. From there, follow these steps: Go to Settings > System Select Reset Select Factory data...
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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Exit Apps

    To exit or "force close" apps on the Pixel 2 XL, all you have to do is follow these simple steps: Tap the recents button (square button in the navigation bar) Swipe left or right on an app preview to close it Or... Open the Settings app Tap on Apps & notifications Tap on See all ___ apps...
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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Erase Browser History

    To erase the web browser history on the Pixel 2 XL, just follow these easy steps: Open the Chrome browser app Tap the 3-dot menu button in the upper right Tap History Delete individual items by tapping the trash can icon or... Tap Clear browsing data for additional options Choose between...
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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Edit Contact Info

    Editing contact info on the Pixel 2 XL is easy, just follow these simple steps: Open the Contacts app Tap on the contact you'd like to edit Tap on the pen icon (edit) Edit the contact info as necessary Tap Save
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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Edit Videos

    To edit videos on the Google Pixel 2 XL, all you have to do is follow these easy steps: Open Google Photos app Tap on a video Tap on the edit button (looks like little sliders) Move the anchors to trim the video Tap rotate to change orientation, or stabilize to lessen shaky footage Tap Save...
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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Delete Apps

    Open the Google Play app Slide from the left to open the navigation drawer Tap on My apps & games Tap on the Install tab Select desired app Tap Uninstall Or... Slide up from the bottom of the home screen to open the app drawer Long press and hold on the app you'd like to uninstall Drag it...
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  7. Android News

    40+ Pixel 2 Tips & Tricks

    Just got your new Pixel 2 and wondering what you can do with it? Check out this quick list of 40 tips and tricks for the Pixel 2.
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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Download YouTube Videos

    It's possible to download YouTube videos onto the Pixel 2 XL by following these simple steps: Open the YouTube app Tap on the share button Tap on Copy link Open the Chrome browser Type downvids.net into the URL bar Paste the YouTube URL in the text field Choose your desired resolution Tap on...
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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Change Language

    To change the language on your Pixel 2 XL, all you have to do is follow these simple steps: Open the Settings app Scroll down and select System Tap on Languages, input, & gestures Tap on Languages Tap on Add a language Scroll through the languages list or search by tapping the magnifying...
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  10. Android News

    Oleophobic coating on Pixel 2 XL seems to be wearing off easily

    A new report on the Google Pixel subreddit suggests that at least one person has gotten a phone with an oleophobic coating that has worn off after just a few days. Usually, these take months to years to dissipate.
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    November update for Google Pixel 2 XL brings multiple display options

    After concerns about the quality of the screen in the Pixel 2 XL, Google has released an update that makes it possible to change the color profile of the display.
  12. GamerCore

    Pixel 2 XL: How To Change the Time

    Changing the time on the Google Pixel 2 XL is really easy. Here's how you do it: Open the Settings app Scroll down and select System Tap on Date & time Turn off Automatic date & time to manually adjust the time Tap to Set date, Set time, Set time zone, etc. to manually adjust your time settings
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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Change your Ringtone

    Changing the Pixel 2 XL's ringtone is really easy. Here's how you do it: Open the Settings app Tap on Sound Tap on Phone ringtone Select desired ringtone (tap to preview) Tap on the Save button
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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Change the Launcher

    Download a 3rd party launcher (home screen app) from the Google Play Store Once it's been installed, press the home buttons > Always Or.... Open the Settings app Tap on Apps and notifications Tap on Advanced > Default apps Tap on Home app Tap on the desired launcher Tap the home button
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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Copy & Paste

    Copy & Paste is an important part of being productive on the Pixel 2 XL. It's actually super easy to execute. Here's how: Long press on text (either inside the text field or on a web page) Drag the anchors to select the desired text and choose from the available options: Cut, Copy, Paste...
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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Block Text Messages

    You can easily block (and unblock) text messages using the Android Messages app. Here's how you do it: Open the Messages app Tap the 3-dot menu button Tap on Blocked contacts Tap on Add a number Type a phone number you want to block Confirm by tapping Block To unblock a number, just do the...
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    Pixel 2 XL: How To Back Up Contacts

    Backing up or syncing your contacts to your Google account is really easy. Here's how you do it: Open the Settings app Tap on Users & accounts Tap on Google Tap on Account sync Make sure Contacts is switched to the ON position (blue)
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  18. Android News

    Check out this new Pixel 2 commercial

    Here's the latest commercial for the Pixel 2.
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    Pixel 2 XL: How to block numbers

    You can block numbers very easily on the Pixel 2 XL. Here's how you do it. Open the Phone app Click the 3-dot menu button Tap on Settings Tap on Call blocking Tap on Add a number Confirm by tapping Block
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    Pixel 2 XL: How to activate Ok Google

    Activating Ok Google on the Pixel 2 XL is easy. Here are the steps: Open the Google app Swipe from the left to open the menu drawer Select Settings Tap on Voice Tape on "Ok Google" detection Turn on Say "Ok Google" any time, Trusted Voice, and/or retrain your voice model or delete an old one.
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    Pixel 2 XL: How to add apps

    Adding apps to Pixel 2 XL home screen is really easy. Here's how you do it: Swipe up from the dock to open the app drawer Long press and hold an app icon Drop the icon wherever you like Extra tidbits: Hovering an app icon near another will push the icon out of the way Hovering the app...
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    Pixel 2 XL: How to add widgets

    If you want to add a widget to your Pixel 2 XL home screen, it's really easy. Here's how you do it: Long press a bank area on the home screen Tap on Widgets Scroll through the list Long press on the widget to drop it on your home screen Long press the widget again and release (without moving...
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    Pixel 2 XL: How to turn off screen overlay

    If an app's screen overlay is bothering you on the PIxel 2 XL, it's easy to turn it off. Here's how: Drag down the notification shade Expand the Android System notification Turn off "Allow display over other apps" Keep in mind that this could interfere with how the specific app was...
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  24. Android News

    Some Pixel 2 XL devices are arriving with no operating system installed

    New reports are surfacing of Pixel 2 XL devices arriving with no operating system installed. Those affected are being told to return their device for a new one when contacting customer support.
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    Android Phones with the Best Camera November 2017

    Curious what the phone with the best camera is as of November? Here's our short list of the Android phones with the best camera.
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