How to Make Your Android Phone Faster

July 8, 2012 · 37 comments

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This is a guest post featuring information brought to you by expert Android application developers and programmers.


For many people, iPhone is the device of show off. It persuades them to stand in line for hours and even for days when a new one is released.

For other users, Android is a preferred choice; however, its openness makes it a juicy target for attackers who can hack the device, steal private information, and even slow it down.

But with little effort, anyone can add desired speed and productivity to an Android phone or tablet. Here are ways to do this:

Use a Better Android Browser

If you want a better browser, we suggest Opera Mini because of its cloud engine that compresses the data as much as 90%. So when you use Opera Mini, the pages showing up on it are already optimized by a cloud engine. It also has advanced privacy features including automatically clearing of passwords, cookies and browsing history. If you want support for Flash and 3D graphics then you can use Opera Mobile instead.

Get an Android Optimizer

You can also use an Android Optimizer that lets you kill the apps running in the background that are sucking battery and exhausting CPU without your permission.  You can also set a monthly data limit and monitor how much data you have downloaded so far.

Preserve Your Android Battery

If your battery drains more quickly than expected there may be something fishy in your mobile. There are apps which you can use to manage battery power with an Android Battery  Saver so you don’t find your mobile phone discharged when you really need it.  If you don’t need auto sync options, you can also turn off the auto sync function. That can save around 10% battery power. Switching of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth will do the same.

Uninstall Anroid Apps You Never Use

Many times you just hangout on Google Play and download some apps. But you know that you hardly use them. If you do never use these apps, better option is to uninstall them.

Save Most Android Apps on Your SD Card

Internal memory in mobile device remains limited. It provides sufficient space for the OS to function properly. Some apps use internal drive space to save data quickly, but if the data fills the entire memory then it can also slow down the device. Try to shift all your apps to your SD card.

If you need an Android app developed, we do hope you will consider RapidSoft Technologies.



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Saif
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January 18, 2013 at 7:51 am

Hi,
Thanks a lot for this great information. I was in search of the tips to make my android phone faster and fortunately, I found your post. I have read it thoroughly and I appreciate you for writing this wonderful article.
Thanks!
Saif

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Danieljackson December 5, 2012 at 1:21 am

Hi,

Thanks for your useful information. Just checking in the net, that how to safely use the android mobile(i got new one 2 days back :) ) i came through your post, really good. The information about the Android Optimizer and Android battery savers are really new and interesting to me and most helpful.

Thank you so much…
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Mei Mayore who writes about Canada Life Insurance Quotes November 12, 2012 at 11:06 pm

If you want to get the optimum use of your smartphone it is crucial that you preserve your android battery and uninstall unnecessary apps in your phone. And switch off your wifi when not in use, this consumes so much power from your battery.
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Umair Maqsood October 24, 2012 at 11:28 am

I have a question how can a Battery Saving app actually helps in saving the battery. I know it switches off the inactive apps what else does it bring? In my opinion it’s just the mind game. One thing is forsure it doesn’t do anything in the hardware of the phone and enhances battery.

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Nina Corales who writes about Brisbane Driving Schools October 19, 2012 at 7:25 pm

I recommend that if you want to maximize the optimum use of your android phone, you should uninstall android apps you do not use. There are times users install apps to their phone that they do not need at all.

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Second Hand Mobile October 3, 2012 at 2:53 am

Such blogs are providing new information and we can increase our new information through reading such blogs. Amazing information on your site about speed up android smartphone in market.

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Android Phones September 15, 2012 at 12:55 am

iPhone is one of the best company of mobile phone.I think many type of advantage of iPhone.Nice display, speed up android smartphone and smooth touch, very good collection of software, sound is very nice.
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Rahul September 6, 2012 at 2:17 pm

I am going to tweak my Android mobile ,lets see what happen..
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Android Phones August 29, 2012 at 7:42 am

This is a much more important issue if your business is using Android handsets and maximum problem create of each and every user of speed. Really great blog and much better solution of the speed. thanks
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Mohammad August 17, 2012 at 9:29 am

Hey Gail,

You have given awesome tips for making Anroid Smartphones faster.I will apply these tools on my phone.

Thanks,
Mohammad

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Susan Gray who writes about iPhone App Development August 8, 2012 at 12:05 am

Indeed, These tips are very informative for those who wanted their Android phones faster as compared to other smartphones. When I finish reading this post, I think that I should also implement these tips on my new android phones because sometime my android phone not working properly. Cheers!! for this incredible post.

Regards,
Susan Gray
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Droid Trends August 2, 2012 at 6:07 am

Thanks for the greate tips! I used it and it worked perfectly!
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Saif Ullah Butt
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July 30, 2012 at 5:53 am

Hi Gail

After reading this post i have performed all the steps you asked to do & after performing these steps my phone is on fire,it get too much faster than the past..

Thanks

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Ezvid who writes about Screen Recorder
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July 26, 2012 at 6:12 pm

Wow. This is a great article. Seriously i have removed all those things and done each steps which you have said to me , and also i have moved my apps to SD card and my andriod mobile is now rocking !

Thanks for this great tip :)

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