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Fix: PC Won't Recognize Android Phone after Upgrade

Mobile phone is charging only but not recognized by computer after system update. Don't worry! Find a solution to let PC detect and recognize your Android handset after OS upgrade in this tutorial. What is Happening? Prior to updating to the latest software I could plug my phone into my computer and it would be detected and I could open up the files on my phone from my computer and drag and drop files. Since updating when I plug it in the phone will charge but my computer does not recognise it. The causes of Android USB not detected but charging are various, but system update is one of the most common one. The problem is popular to see when people upgrade their smartphones to Marshmallow, Nougat, Oreo. Fix  PC Won't Recognize Android Phone after Upgrade Try these tricks first: * Reboot your phone. * Try a new USB cable and a new computer. If the problem still exists, install or update proper driver for the upgraded mobile phone on your computer. Update or install pro...

How to Transfer Contacts from IMO to Samsung Mobile Phone

I deleted my Samsung phone contacts and they are available in my imo. How could I transfer them to normal contact content? Just like Facebook and other WhatsApp similar social apps , imo is one of the most popular chatting tools. Almost every such app will ask for your permission to access to your phone contacts and wish you to add people as your contacts in the app, which caused the result at the beginning. Luckily, the contacts on imo are still available. How can we transfer imo contacts to Samsung mobile phone? Actually, we don't have to transfer contacts from a social app account to the phone contact list. There is an easy way to show imo contacts on normal contact book. Transfer Contacts from imo to Mobile Phone Step 1. Open Contacts app on your phone. Step 2. Tap menu icon and choose Settings > Contacts. Step 3. Find and select Contacts to display. Step 4. Make sure to include imo account into display. It is suggested to choose to display All contacts, but you ...

How to Hide Notch on Android Mobile Phone

Though Essential phone is actually the first handset with a notch, many more manufacturers of Android mobile phone add notch (big or small) to their flagship devices since iPhone X. Anyway, the fact gives users limited choices to avoid the ugly design. Is there any way to hide notch on your Android phone? Yes, this article will show you how to hide Notch on Huawei P20 and other Android mobile phones. Hide Notch on Huawei P20 Huawei P20 comes with a notch on the screen head too, but it allows users to hide notch with a simple setting. The setting simply darken the surrounding areas, which makes the whole status bar black so as to "hide" the notch, but the status bar elements are still over the black background. In the future, it is possible that more manufacturers would follow this method. Step 1. Open Settings app. Step 2. Tap the magnifying glass in the top right. Step 3. Type "Notch" in the search and choose it from the result. Step 4. Select Hide notch opt...

Open Facebook Links with YouTube App on Android

Facebook for Android allows users to view shared links with its web viewer by default, but this is not always the right choice that people really want. Many Facebook users want to open Facebook links with YouTube app instead of the browser or web viewer inside Facebook. In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to open YouTube links on Facebook app with YouTube. The same goal for Facebook Messenger will also be archived in case you are interested. Enable Open Links Externally on Facebook App Step 1. Open Facebook for Android. Step 2. Tap the three-line Menu on the right. Step 3. Scroll down to find and enter App Settings. Step 4. Toggle to enable Links open externally . Now when you tap to open a link of YouTube video from others' post, your phone should pop up several options to open the link with, such as YouTube, Chrome, or other browsers. Just choose YouTube to open the link. Note: This setting also works if you want to open other types of links on Facebook...

Where Are RAW Files Stored and How to Save to SD Card

For mobile phone photographers, RAW + JPG is a great combination in some conditions, but it is not easy for newbies to get started without learning how to take RAW image with mobile phone . The inquiry below is one example:  I like raw image files. I opted for saving both a jpg and a raw image file in the camera app. However in Gallery I only seem to see the jpg. If I go into files and look there is only one image file. Are the jpg and raw files stored in the same place? How come I don't see both? Why Can't I Find RAW Images on My Phone? You have enabled "Save as RAW file" in camera app, but it turns out to be no RAW image in Gallery after capturing. Two possibilities may cause the problem: *You are not shooting in Pro mode, which means RAW image is not saved. *There is no RAW image in Gallery, but actually existing in phone memory. That's because the Gallery app on your phone don't support displaying RAW, or DNG more specifically.  For the first caus...

How to Recover Deleted WhatsApp Audio on Android

For most WhatsApp users, voice message is the mostly used method to chat with people, which makes it necessary to learn how to get back lost WhatsApp audio files on Android phone and tablet. In this tutorial, you'll know the best solution for WhatsApp audio recovery. About WhatsApp Audio Recovery It is known to tech savvy that deleted data are not actually removed from the storage device and are recoverable as long as they are not yet overwritten by new data. This theory also applies for WhatsApp voice message recovery on Android phone memory and SD card. It is easy to r estore WhatsApp from backup . If you don't have a backup for the lost WhatsApp audio, it is also possible to do it. The only tool you need is a professional data recovery program for Android device. Best WhatsApp Recovery Software iReparo  Android Data Recovery  is the best and most safe recovery app for WhatsApp chat history recovery as well as other data recovery for Android. Please download the t...

How to Recover Photo, Message and WhatsApp from Honor Phone

Help! I just deleted all my text messages from my honor 9 phone when I intended to only remove some of them. Is it possible to recover the lost messages from honor phone? I did not back up those messages. Honor, a sub-brand of Huawei, was initially positioned as a budget and cost-effective product line, but eventually expanded to over 70 countries on the world with the still low price but flagship configuration. It is great to have an Honor phone at hand, but what if we are facing the same situation as above? Or worse, all the photos, videos, contacts and WhatsApp chats are lost due to various possible accidents. It is absolutely to learn how to recover deleted data and files from Honor mobile phone. Honor Phone Data Backup and Restore Every Android mobile device is built-in with backup and restore function, but most manufacturers alter the exact method to access it on their aftermarket OS or UI, like TouchWiz, EMUI, MIUI. On EMUI, on which Honor is running, Backup is an app ...