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    OnePlus 5: How to enable Night Mode

    Night Mode is a new smartphone feature that blocks blue light from being emitted from your mobile devices. This is supposed to make night time reading easier on the eyes and help you fall asleep faster. You can enable Night Mode on the OnePlus 5 a number of different ways. The first is simply...
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    OnePlus 5: How to use Alert Slider

    The OnePlus 5 features a physical Alert Slider you can use to quickly switch been Silent (excluding alarms), or Do not disturb (only specific notifications), or All sound profiles. You can further configure the Alert Slider settings by following these steps: Go to Settings > Alert Slider...
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    OnePlus 5: How to factory reset

    Is your OnePlus 5 not acting like it should? Whether it's bugs, force closing apps, or suddenly poor battery life, sometimes a factory reset can cure all ailments and get your phone feeling like new again. Go to Settings > Backup & reset Tap Factory data reset Make sure you do NOT select the...
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    OnePlus 5: How to delete apps

    Whether you're looking to remove a preinstalled app, or just an app you've downloaded and no longer need, deleting apps on the OnePlus 5 is easy. Here's how: Open the app drawer on the home screen Press and hold the app you want to remove Drag the icon to Uninstall OTHER Go to Settings > Apps...
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    OnePlus 5: How to change keyboard

    If for whatever reason you don't like the default keyboard on the OnePlus 5, you can change it really easily. First, you'll need to download a 3rd party keyboard app from the Google Play Store. From there, you'll need to enable it by following these steps: Go to Settings > Languages & input...
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    OnePlus 5: How to hide apps

    Technically, you can't really hide apps using the stock OnePlus launcher on the OnePlus 5. You can either install a 3rd party launcher (like Nova Launcher) which has this functionality, or you can the app icon and name in the event you want to make it more inconspicuous. Here's how you can do...
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    OnePlus 5: How to show battery percentage

    By default, the OnePlus 5 only shows you a vague, slowly depleting battery icon in the status bar. If you want to see more detailed information at a glance, you can enable a battery percentage to be displayed alongside the icon. Here's how: Open the Settings app Select Status bar Tap Show...
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    OnePlus 5: How to use 2X optical zoom

    The OnePlus 5 is outfitted with two cameras on the back: a 16MP (f/1.7) wide angle camera, and a 20MP (f/2.6) telephoto camera. The telephoto camera provides you with a 2X lossless zoom, allowing you to get much closer to your subjects without physically moving closer. Switching between the...
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    OnePlus 5: How to change the theme

    if you want to change up the look of your OnePlus 5, the OnePlus launcher actually supports most icon packs available on the Google Play Store. Simply browse around for an icon pack and once downloaded, you choose by doing the following: On the home screen, long press a blank area Tap on...
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    Does the OnePlus 5 have a headphone jack?

    Yes! The 3.5mm headphone jack is located on the bottom of the phone, to the right of the USB port.
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    OnePlus 5: How to setup the fingerprint sensor

    The OnePlus 5 has a fingerprint scanner located directly on the front of the device. If you didn't set it up during the initial setup process, you should do it now to keep your data safe. The fingerprint scanner is the easiest way to quickly unlock your smartphone. Here's how you set it up...
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    OnePlus 5: How to take a screenshot

    Taking a screenshot is a simple tool everyone should know how to do. On the OnePlus 5, It's pretty much the same as most other Android devices. Here's how: Visit the screen you want to capture Hold down the power button and volume down button The screenshot animation will appear briefly with...
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