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To set up custom text shortcuts on Android, use your keyboard’s settings. For Gboard, go to Settings > Dictionary > Personal Dictionary, then add a word and its shortcut. On Samsung Keyboard, navigate ...

If you’ve accidentally deleted a very important message, believe me, you’re not alone! We’ve all been there before. And it’s very annoying indeed. Well, you don’t have to worry anymore because there ...

If you no longer want to be involved in a group text, it should be simple enough to remove yourself, right? Wrong, unfortunately. On Android, you’ll need to request permission from the group text’s ...

Some people seem to never sleep. They send out texts at all hours making you think they are superheroes. If you've ever wanted to tap into that same superpower to send a text message at a specific ...

Faith writes guides, how-tos, and roundups on the latest Android games and apps for Android Police. You'll find her writing about the newest free-to-play game to hit Android or discussing her paranoia ...

The Google Pixel 10's conversational photo editing tool is now available on eligible Android devices in the Google Photos app.

If you buy a new phone, Google makes it easy to transfer most of your data, letting you pick up where you left off. However, text messages won't automatically be transferred to your new phone. So any ...

Kayode Oluwatayo is an Evergreen Author at Android Police. He covers how-to guides and detailed explainers about Android, smartphones, apps, and various tech topics. With almost half a decade of ...

Being on the internet, you’re bound to run into text that’s in a language you don’t know. Maybe it’s a comic, a comment, or a tweet. Sometimes, you NEED to translate something! Well, it’s possible to ...

Losing an important text can be stressful, but if you're an Android user, there's good news. Your deleted texts are probably not gone for good, and prompt action will help in their recovery. When you ...

The Google Messages app is the iMessage for Android devices. Throughout the years, a series of significant and minor updates have been introduced to the app, making it better and easier to use. While ...