There are times when you run into difficulties in opening your contacts on your Android smartphone. The issue might not just be a problem with your contact app. There might be other problems on your Android smartphone that led to the contacts not appearing on your Android mobile. This can be quite confusing to someone who isn’t thoroughly aware of the ins and outs of the Android operating system. So, here are the best ways to fix the ‘Contacts not appearing in Android smartphone’ problem.Read Also:OnePlus Nord CE 4 India pricing leaked ahead of April 1 launch
By updating and rebooting the contacts app
The very best option you can try first is by resetting the contacts app on your Android smartphone. Rebooting the contact app and restarting the app will resync the contacts and this might help with some of the contacts not appearing on your phone. Follow the steps to reset the contact app
Go to Settings and select Apps.
Select your Contacts app.
Go to the top-right corner and click on the three-dot icon menu.
Select Uninstall.
You can now reboot your Android smartphone and update the contacts app when prompted.
The next method that might help the ‘contacts not appearing on your Android smartphone’ issue is clearing the contacts app cache. Containing excess cache might fill up the contact app space. Clearing the cache will free up some space. Note, just clear the data and cache do not delete your contacts. Follow the steps to clear the cache.
Usually, the contacts get synced automatically if your Google account is linked to your Android smartphone. But just in case the contacts have not been synced yet, try syncing your contacts manually. And it might help in contacts to show up. Follow the guide below.
Go to Settings and select User and Accounts.
Tap on Accounts and select Google.
Tap on Accounts sync.
Toggle Contacts.
Let Google sync all your contacts.
Imports Contacts
If you have saved all your contacts on your Google account the best way is to import all your contacts. Import the contacts that you have on SIM or phone memory. Here are the steps.
Open the Contacts from your Android smartphone.
Click on the hamburger menu.
Find the import option and choose the source of the contacts you are importing.
Wait for the syncing to end.
Contacts not displaying on a particular app? Give it the necessary permissions
Go to Settings and select Apps.
Tap on the app which is not displaying the contacts.
Tap on Permissions.
Select Contacts and tap on Allow.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Why is my Android smartphone not displaying my contacts?
Your Android smartphone may fail to display your saved contacts due to a corrupt cache in the Phone, Messaging, or Contacts app.
Why can I not see my phone contacts in a specific third-party app?
For a third-party app to display your contacts, it needs to have access to your saved contacts. Go to Settings>App>Third-party app>Permissions and allow it access to your contacts.
How do I clear the cache of my phone’s native contacts app?
These are the top 6 ways to fix the ‘Contacts not appearing’ issue on your Android smartphone. If you use a third-party launcher, contacts, phone, or messaging app, it would be a good idea to remove them and stick to the native options to fix this problem. If you know of any other fixes, share them in the comments!
It has been almost 2 months since Xiaomi’s latest flagship Mi 11 Ultra launched in India. The device arrived with 2 more handsets, which are already on sale in the country but till now the company has not announced when the flagship phone would be available for purchase. Reportedly, the device is expected to go on sale on July 7 but as per the company, it would be available in limited quantity for customers purchasing a dedicated gift card and for the ones participating in an online contest. According to a report Xiaomi is expected to begin the first sale of Mi 11 Ultra in India on July 7. The company has previously postponed the sale of the flagship smartphone while it was given a green signal in the international market. To recall, Mi 11 Ultra debuted in India on April 23 and at the time of the launch the company did not announce the exact timeline of the sale. However, the company did reveal the pricing of the phone which is Rs 69,999 for the 12GB of RAM with 256GB storage. The device will be available via mi.com andAmazon in the country. Also Read:Xiaomi confirmed to launch Mi 11 Ultra 67W fast charger soon in India
Recently, the sale registrations were announced for Mi 11 Ultra in which Xiaomi has detailed several offers for the first sale of its flagship. As per the company, the buyers will get two free screen replacements worth Rs 4,099. In fact on each pre-booking, Xiaomi will be providing 1 Ultra Merchandise Superbox of the first sale. Additionally, the pre-bookers will also get Times Prime Annual membership. The SBI Bank customers will be entitled to get Rs 5,000 cashback for Full Swipe & CC EMI for all SBI cardholders.
Previously Xiaomi also announced to offer guaranteed access to the limited-quantity sale of Mi 11 Ultra by purchasing an “ultra gift card” at Rs 1,999. All the above-mentioned offers will be available with the gift card, too. It should be noted that the gift card will also be available in limited quantity and will be given on a first-come, first-serve” basis.TheXiaomi Mi 11 Ultra comes with a quad-curved 6.81-inch 2K WQHD+ E4 AMOLED display having 3,200× 1,440 pixels of resolution and 120Hz refresh rate with a 240Hz touch sampling rate and a 551ppi pixel density. There is Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection on the screen and the display also supports HDR10+ as well as Dolby Vision. The secondary display on the back features a 1.1-inch AMOLED touch screen with 126×294 pixels of resolution. The screen is multi-functional and it also shows notifications, battery level, and weather alerts.Also Read:Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, Mi 11X, and Mi 11X Pro with 120Hz refresh rate and pro cameras introduced in India: Pricing and specs details
Under the hood, there is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC paired with Adreno 660 GPU. It packs up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, and up to 512GB UFS 3.1 storage. The smartphone runs MIUI 12 on top of Android 11 out of the box.
Mi 11 Ultra is highlighted with a triple rear camera set up, which includes a 50-megapixel Samsung GN2 primary wide-angle sensor with f/1.95 aperture andOIS support. In addition to this, there are two 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 ultra-wide-angle and tele-macro sensors (5x optical and 120x digital zoom) onboard. All three sensors support 8K video recording at 24fps. Upfront, there is a 20-megapixel sensor for taking selfies and video calling.This flagship phone draws its power from a 5,000mAh battery with 67W wired and wireless fast charging tech along with a 10W reverse wireless charging facility.
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The e-commerce website Flipkart is hosting Daily Trivia Quiz. Every day it brings a bunch of new questions for its users. By answering them correctly you can win exciting prizes. The questionnaire is based on questions related to general knowledge. Also, the users can win free vouchers and super coins, among other offers via the daily quiz. 5 July 2021 Flipkart Daily Trivia Quiz Answers has already gone live on its platform.
The participant should be at least 18 years old and should have a valid login ID. The Quiz is available on the mobile platform and not the web version. E-commerce conducts the quiz on daily basis and goes live at 12:00 AM IST and runs till 11:59 PM IST. The winners are announced within 15 days from the date of participation that can be viewed under the Gems/Rewards section in the app.
How to participate in the Flipkart Daily Trivia Quiz
To participate download the Flipkart app on your phone. Then open the Flipkart app then head to Game Zone. Now click on the Daily Trivia Banner or search for Daily Trivia. Enter the game and answer all 5 questions with correct answers.
5 July 2021 Flipkart Daily Trivia Quiz Answers
Question 1: Skype is the portmanteau of sky and P To P. What does P stands for?
Answer: Peer
Question 2:Which country has been the most successful men’s hockey team in the World Cup?
Answer: Pakistan
Question 3: Which of these is not a part of Germany’s Big Three automobile manufacturers?
Answer: Porsche
Question 4: Which American data storage company was established as Shugart Technology?
Answer: Seagate
Question 5: A 2018 Ajay Devgn movie on an IRS officer was loosely based on which official?
Answer: Sharda Prasad Pandey
The e-commerce website Amazon continues to keep its customers entertained and in high spirits through their daily quizzes. 5 July 2021 Amazon Quiz has gone live now in its mobile app platform. The daily quiz contest conducted by the company brings an opportunity for the consumers to win exciting prizes. In today’s quiz, you can win the Rs 25000 Amazon Pay Balance by answering all the questions correctly.
Every day Amazon brings a fresh set of questions for its customers that contains five easy questions based on general knowledge and current affairs. The quiz can be played on the Amazon app from 12 AM to 11:59 PM. You have to answer all the questions correctly; one wrong answer can make you eliminate from the quiz. By answering all the questions correctly, you will be shortlisted for a lucky draw. The results for the lucky draw will be announced at the end of the month. By participating in the quiz, you can win free products ranging from smartphones, other gadgets and Amazon Pay balance. Check out today’s quiz questions and answers to win 5 July 2021 Amazon Quiz: Today you can win Rs 25000 Amazon Pay Balance.
5 July 2021 Amazon Quiz Answers
Question 1: Shaji NM, who was recently awarded the India Biodiversity Award 2021, is popularly known as ________ of Kerala. Fill in the blanks
The answer is- Tuber Man
Question 2: What are A-74 & A-76, discovered at the Weddell Sea in May 2021?
The answer is- Icebergs
Question 3: In 2021, Chadalavada Anandha Sundhararaman Bhavani Devi became the first-ever Indian to qualify for what sport in the Olympics?
The answer is- Fencing
Question 4: Which Polish video game franchise is this character known for?
The answer is- The Witcher
Question 5: A character from which a famous children’s book is shown here?
The answer is- Alice in Wonderland
The South Korean company LG Electronics today announced the launch of new true wireless earbuds in the market. The company has introduced LG Tone Free DFP8W TWS earbuds which features a UVnano charging case that is helpful in eliminating 99.9 percent of E. coli and S. aureus bacteria that gets deposited on the speaker membranes in just five minutes. Additionally, the earphones come with active noise cancellation (ANC) and delivers 24 hours of battery life. LG Tone Free DFP8W TWS earbuds price and availabilityLG Tone Free DFP8W TWS earbuds have been launched with a price tag of EUR 179 that translates to Rs 15,900. The true wireless stereo earbuds have been introduced in Germany and are currently listed on the LG Germany site. The device will be available in three colour options of Charcoal Black, Haze Gold, and Pearl White.LG Tone Free DFP8W TWS earbuds featuresLG Tone Free DFP8W TWS earbuds come with comfortable, medical-grade attachments. These are made from non-toxic, hypoallergenic silicone. The earbuds have a shorter shaft and come with a design that is said to adapt to the shape of the face, protrudes less and offers more tactile control. It equips 8mm dynamic drivers, along with three pairs of digital MEMS microphones (2 pairs for calls, 1 pair for ANC) with noise reduction and echo cancellation.The LG Tone Free DFP8W TWS has a whisper mode that allows you to whisper on a phone call and the other party can still hear you loud and clear. To do this, simply take out an earbud and hold it close to your mouth like a microphone while speaking.These come with an improved Active Noise Cancellation function that blocks outside noise by generating an identical amount of counter noise. Users can also personalise ambient sounds, all you need to do is turn the noise cancelling off and switch between sound modes. The Ambient mode adapts to your current situation and switches to chat mode to quickly order something in a café or to have short conversations without having to take out your earbuds.With the UVnano charging case, you need to simply put your earbuds in the case to charge them – whether connected or not – and that UVnano kills 99.9% of bacteria in just 5 minutes. The audio device is IPX4-rated for dust and water resistance. In terms of connectivity, the TWS earphones can connect up to five devices as it has support for multi-pairing. Besides Bluetooth v5.2 there is also support for Google Fast Pairing and Windows Swift Pair protocols.LG Tone Free offers 24 hours of playback on a single charge. 10 hours with the earbuds and another 14 hours with the charging case.
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Recently OnePlus and Oppo announced a merger to provide better product quality as well as services. Just after a week of its partnership, OnePlus has now decided to integrate the codebase of OxygenOS and ColorOS. Though both the companies are offsprings of BBK Electronics in its last announcement, Pete Lau said that the integration will bring a positive change for the community as well as for the users and will provide more resources, better products, bringing faster and more stable software updates for OnePlus users.According to the company, since last year, the OnePlus’ product portfolio started expanding much more quickly, therefore it needs significantly more resources and a larger technology platform to make sure each product can receive stable and timely software updates while delivering a world-class user experience. So now the company has decided to best leverage our shared resources with its sister company Oppo. This is said to improve efficiency and standardize the software experience across our portfolio, we’re working on integrating the codebase of OxygenOS and ColorOS.Gary C, OxygenOS Product Lead, said in a blog post, “This is a change that you will likely not even notice since it’s happening behind the scenes. We now have a larger and even more capable team of developers, more advanced R&D resources, and a more streamlined development process all coming together to improve the OxygenOS experience.”The Executive has also assured that OxygenOS remains the OS for global OnePlus users rather than ColorOS. Though this time the operating system will be built on a more stable and stronger platform. As of now there will be no change to the existing device but will apply to new devices in the future. The existing devices will remain within the maintenance schedule, it will occur via an OTA update along with Android 12.Besides this OnePlus has also announced an improved software maintenance schedule for the lifecycle of open market smartphones that includes:
Flagship product line (including T / R): The OnePlus 8 series and newer devices will receive 3 major Android updates and 4 years of security updates.
Nord / Nord CE: The first OnePlus Nord and newer Nord / Nord CE devices will receive 2 major Android updates and 3 years of security updates.
Nord N series: Starting from N10 and N100, all N series devices will receive 1 major Android update and 3 years of security updates.
As per the company, the flagship smartphone launched before the arrival of the OnePlus 8 series will follow the previous schedule of 2 major Android updates and 3 years of security updates. Software update plans for carrier versions will follow the requirements of our carrier partners.
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WhatsApp is not just a platform for text messaging to stay connected with your friends and family, but much more. Besides video calls and casual texting, the platform is also used for sharing pictures as well as videos, however, the media quality is compromised when sharing. As the instant messaging service usually compresses the videos or images, therefore, downgrading them to a lower or reduced quality. But this is not going to be an issue anymore because the company is working on a new feature to fix it.Yes, Facebook owned WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will allow users to choose the quality of videos or images before being shared with their contacts. Right now the maximum file size allowed for all media (photos, videos or voice messages) to be sent or forwarded through WhatsApp is 16 MB on all platforms. As per the FAQs, this will be equal to about 90 seconds to 3 minutes of video. The maximum video duration will vary based on the quality of your phone’s video camera. To send a longer video, you can record a lower resolution video outside of WhatsApp and use the attach media feature in a chat to send it to your contacts.
Also Read: Here is how you can chat and send messages to yourself on WhatsApp
In a new report by WABetaInfo the social media app has released a new update on WhatsApp for Android beta version 2.21.14.6 that will include the feature called ‘Video upload quality’.
As per the report, the feature is under development and will be available for the public in a future update that will allow you to choose the video quality to upload. The WhatsApp features tracker WABetaInfo has shared some screenshots to give a preview of the upcoming functionality. The screenshots suggest that when the feature will become available to everyone it will let you choose the video upload quality by picking one of 3 options: Auto, Best Quality and Data Saver.
The Auto option will detect what is the best compression algorithm for specific videos. If you choose to go for the Best Quality then WhatsApp will always send the video using the best quality available. Whereas when Data saver is enabled in your Android settings, WhatsApp will compress videos before sending them.
Battlegrounds Mobile India has officially launched in India. The game has been specially designed for Indian gamers by Krafton. The game also allows PUBG players to continue the game in BGMI after it was banned in the country last year. Besides this, the developer has shared its plan to create an esports ecosystem in India. It has detailed investment for India that will help it improve the local video game, e-sports, as well as other industries.Battlegrounds Mobile India developer Krafton has plans to make a $100 million investment in India that translates to Rs 746 crores. However, the company has already invested $22.5 million that comes around Rs 167 crores in NODWIN Gaming earlier this year. Furthermore, the company also carried out a seed funding worth $9 million that translates to Rs 67.13 crores in Loco which is a gaming live streaming platform.Now the creator of Battlegrounds Mobile India has decided to further plans to invest in growing the gaming ecosystem in the country. Krafton had earlier announced its plans to grow the local esports industry by hosting India-exclusive esports events, with top of the line production, heavy prize pools and world-class leagues. Yes, Krafton, the South Korean video game developer, has plans on making a $100 million investment in India. The company has already started to collaborate with a host of partners and organizations to build India’s esports ecosystem.Besides these investments, the developer is continuing its search to invest in promising firms that will help it realize its vision of building and expanding a healthy gameplay environment alongside the growth of its local video game and esports industries. In November last year, Krafton PUBG Corporation promised to make investments worth USD 100 million in India to cultivate the local video game, esports, entertainment, and IT industries. It has plans to make investments by hosting India-exclusive esports events, which will feature the biggest tournaments, the largest prize pools, and the best tournament productions.
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The e-commerce website Flipkart is hosting Daily Trivia Quiz. Every day it brings a bunch of new questions for its users. By answering them correctly you can win exciting prizes. The questionnaire is based on questions related to general knowledge. Also, the users can win free vouchers and super coins, among other offers via the daily quiz. 3 July 2021 Flipkart Daily Trivia Quiz Answers has already gone live on its platform.
The participant should be at least 18 years old and should have a valid login ID. The Quiz is available on the mobile platform and not the web version. E-commerce conducts the quiz on daily basis and goes live at 12:00 AM IST and runs till 11:59 PM IST. The winners are announced within 15 days from the date of participation that can be viewed under the Gems/Rewards section in the app.
How to participate in the Flipkart Daily Trivia Quiz
To participate download the Flipkart app on your phone. Then open the Flipkart app then head to Game Zone. Now click on the Daily Trivia Banner or search for Daily Trivia. Enter the game and answer all 5 questions with correct answers.
3 July 2021 Flipkart Daily Trivia Quiz Answers
Question 1: Singer Sona Mohapatra married to which music Director?
Answer: Ram Sampath
Question 2:George Harrison, The English musician, was from which famous Brand?
Answer: The Beatles
Question 3: Bates Motel is the setting for most of the plot of which Alfred Hitchcock Film?
Answer: Psycho
Question 4: The iconic TV Show Buniyaad was directed by which film director alongside Joyti Sarup?
Answer: Ramesh Sippy
Question 5: Which ex-wrestling star starred as Guard Dunham is the movie The Longest Yard?
Answer: Steve Austin
3 July 2021 Amazon Quiz has now gone live. Every day the e-commerce website brings a daily quiz for its customers. The quiz begins from 12 AM to 11:59 PM. Those participating in the quiz can win exciting prizes by answering all the questions correctly. Today all the customers across the country can win Rs 15000 Amazon Pay Balance.
Amazon is back with another new daily quiz. Amazon quiz brings an opportunity for its customers to win daily prizes such as mobile phones, other gadgets including Pay Balance also. If you managed to answer all the questions correctly you can stand a chance to win Rs 15,000 Amazon Pay Balance. Check out today’s answers for the Amazon quiz.
3 July 2021 Amazon Quiz Answers
Question 1: Recently launched ‘Mayflower 400’ is the world’s first unmanned what?
The answer is- Ship
Question 2: The Bench, narrating the special relationship between father and son, is the first children’s book written by which famous personality?
The answer is- Meghan Markle
Question 3: Which country’s first Mars rover is named ‘Zhurong’?
The answer is- China
Question 4: If the Greeks called him Poseidon, what did the Romans call him?
The answer is- Neptune
Question 5: Where were the 1992 edition of these games held?
The answer is- Barcelona
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The very best option you can try first is by resetting the contacts app on your Android smartphone. Rebooting the contact app and restarting the app will resync the contacts and this might help with some of the contacts not appearing on your phone. Follow the steps to reset the contact app
Usually, the contacts get synced automatically if your Google account is linked to your Android smartphone. But just in case the contacts have not been synced yet, try syncing your contacts manually. And it might help in contacts to show up. Follow the guide below.
LG Tone Free DFP8W TWS earbuds features
