What strategies can we use to deal with obnoxious Android behavior?
What strategies can we use to deal with obnoxious Android behavior?
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I appreciate you adding your input to my threads. I have Galaxy on Android 11. I did go through the archived thread.
Tip: Make your slow Android phone GREAT AGAIN
I did adhere to the procedure outlined in this thread. I gave the background process limit of 4. ...
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What strategies can we use to deal with obnoxious Android behavior?
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I appreciate you adding your input to my threads. I have Galaxy on Android 11. I did go through the archived thread.
Tip: Make your slow Android phone GREAT AGAIN
I did adhere to the procedure outlined in this thread. I gave the background process limit of 4. ...
https://redd.it/1kpp678
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