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7 Android adjustments for your new year

Now is a great time to step back, take stock of your digital life, and set yourself up for a productive year. 'Stepping back' can actually make a meaningful difference whether you're using a shiny new device or trying to make the most of a trusty old companion, a handful of simple steps can go an impressively long way in improving your experience.

Here, specifically, are seven advanced adjustments worth revisiting on whatever phone you're using adjustments that are all too easy to forget about and fail to keep up with over time.

1. GIVE YOURSELF THE GIFT OF GESTURES

It's 2023 and yet a shockingly high number of Android users are still using the long-dated legacy button system for getting around their Google devices.

That three-key set-up harkens back to the era of Android 8, way back in the prehistoric days of 2017. Google shifted to a gesture-based system soon after, and following a slightly rocky start,

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