Wednesday 9 September 2015

How to Use Android mobile effectively

In this article, I will discuss important settings and method needed to use android mobile and get the most out of it.

Android is one of the most popular operating system till now, having great competitors in the market like IOS and windows,still android is having much popularity. lots of people are using it, but still struggling to use it.

It’s not hard to use android mobile,only thing is that its older version were little slow and clunky while the new one has lots of features to learn. People simply don’t know how they can handle their mobile device.

Raxix Technologies also provide android development Services.Most of the developed apps are user friendly and easy to use.
Android has nearly 20 versions since version 1.0 released in 2008.here are some of them:
·         Cupcake .
·         Donut
·         Eclair 
·         Froyo
·         Gingerbread 
·         Honeycomb
·         Ice Cream Sandwich 
·         Jelly Bean 
·         KitKat 
·         Lollipop 
Android is very easy to use. it have some constant UI features and element that can find in every version.

Home screen

Unlock your device and you can see a home screen, it looks like as a desktop screen. You can have as many screens as you can and then access it swipe left/right. you can create a variety of app shortcut, app groups and widget on your home screen.
Here below is home screens of vanilla Android pictured.

Your home screen appearance is on how your manufacture is going to customize it.

The Status Bar



At the very top, a status bar is present. The status bar display information regarding time, wifi signal and notification, such as text and e-mails.
 Again, your, status panel is different according to different manufacture company.

Quick setting panel



In recently version “quick setting panel “is introduced in android, in which you can pull down whole status bar right to the status bar to access feature of the whole array. This feature isn’t available in Samsung Touchwiz interface.

Notifications

Notification is one of the strongest points of android. With notification system get to know which app is going to give attention, such as mail notifications, missed call notification. 


Pull down the status bar to the left to see all notifications. tap on to open it, if you don’t want to open it swipe it to left.

Favorites trays

Favorites trays allow you to pin up on the home screen and access them easily from the home screen.





You can also pin group of up to home screen and also remove them in the group also

Action bar



At the bottom of your mobile “action bar” is present same as of the status bar. it has three options (left to right) back, home and recent app. You can always see these navigation elements on your screen wherever you are on your device.

App Drawer

Finally, it’s a place where shortcut of all apps is present. From here you can open, uninstall and pin,app to the home screen.


Settings

To know the whole setting of your device, this is the place from where you can manage your device. There are two ways of access settings either you can open app tray and tap to “setting” shortcut or you can pull “quick setting panel’ and choose to set the shortcut.

 You can easily access “account tab” then includes all other settings.

 Finally “More” button from where you can access everything.

Apps

From apps you can force to stop running up and also clear out cache data. You can access to any app from the app shortcut present in App drawer.


Display

It’s a place from where you can manage your display brightness and timeout so your mobile battery last for much time. With the change in display setting you can have more battery life time.

Wi fi

From wifi it can give access to your device to get connected with a wifi device place nearby your device and after secure connection you can easily connect to the internet world.

Data Usage and Mobile Data

If you are using data plans for your device, then to manage your internet usage you can tap to “data usage” shortcut and mange usage of data.

 if you are having strong connections from any wifi device you can turn off data usage from here.

Location

Many apps like camera and Facebook app access your location and this can lead to high battery usage, so when you are not using any of these apps then you can easily turn off your location.

Security

There are many ways of providing security to your device and data on android,
You can easily access to your mobile security by tapping on security shortcut.

However, the lock screen setting is easily accessible from “my device” app.

Storage

Sometime you are running out of memory so from here you can easily check memory storage of your device and also delete stuff which is not about having any use. You can easily manage your storage memory from here.

Backup and reset




It's very common to lose your data from your device due to any action so you have also the option of creating backups in your device too. Use your device backup abilities can save you from a lot of awful headache. These are some common tips to do use mobiles. But, Raxix Technologies offers how to create Iphone app as well as Android Application successfully. 

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