Delete an Individual Caller from the Recent Calls Log on Android

delete a single call record from recent call list on Android

In one of our previous tutorials we explained how to clear the whole call history. But sometimes you may want to delete an individual caller from the recent calls list but you don’t want to clear the whole log.

For instance, you wish to remove the phone number you’ve dialed by mistake because you don’t want to redial it once again. It is obvious that you won’t add it to your contacts with a name “Stranger. Don’t call” ๐Ÿ™‚ That’s why you need to remove it from your Recents.

In this guide you will find how to delete an individual call record from the Recent Calls log on various phones with different Android versions and UI skins: Pixel, Galaxy, Huawei/Honor, Xiaomi/Redmi and Meizu.

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DND โ€“ Make iPhone Reject All Callers Except Contacts or Favorites

DND reject all callers except contacts or favorites on iPhone

The Problem of Unwanted and Intrusive Calls

Many of you are searching for the way to get rid of unwanted callers. Annoying calls from telemarketers and spammers can drive anyone crazy. In this guide I will explain how to make your iPhone automatically reject all incoming calls except those callers who are on your contact list or favorite list.

In this case the iPhone will immediately reject the call from unknown caller or non-important person.

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How to Change the Navigation Button Order on Samsung Galaxy S21, S20, S10, S9, Note

Some time ago you could not tweak this on Galaxy S devices but Android updates thankfully brought us an ability to customize a lot more settings on your phone.

In this guide we will explain how to change the order of navigation buttons on Samsung Galaxy S21, S20, S10, Note 10, 9 running Android 9 and Android 10 with Samsung One UI 2.* and One UI 3.*.

At first glance, this seems nonsense, but these little tweaks help make using the phone more enjoyable.

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How to Move Chrome Tabs to the Bottom of the Screen on Android

chrome tabs at the bottom Android

Starting with the version 72 you can move the Chrome’s toolbar with tabs, search, menu icons to the bottom of the screen. Just the way it is on iPhone. It is much more convenient because you can reach the toolbar with your finger easier, especially if you have a phone with 6 inch display but prefer using your Android device with one hand. The feature is available in the “flags” but hopefully will migrate to the “Settings” soon.

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How to Restore Hyper-V Virtual Machine from VHDX-File in Windows 10 or Server

fix virtual machine not starting Error Applying SCSI controller changes Hyper-V

Today we will explain how to cope with a quite common problem โ€“ your Hyper-V virtual machine is not working and you face an error when you try to start it. In my case I faced the following error message:

Error applying SCSI Controller changes
... failed to add resources to [virtual machine]. 
An unexpected error occurred: The specific network resource or device is no longer available. (0x80070037).

From this guide you will know how to recover your VM without reinstalling the operating system on it from a scratch. All you need to have is at least the virtual hard disk file (.vhdx).

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How to Remove All Deleted Photos and Videos from iPhone to Free Up Space

delete items from Recently Deleted album

In this article I will provide two methods to permanently remove all deleted photos and videos and finally free up some space in your iPhone’s /iPad’s storage. All screenshots taken on iOS 12.

About Photos in iOS and iPadOS

Everyone knows that photos and especially videos are able to take a lot of space in your iPhone’s storage. And as soon as iPhone doesn’t support external memory cards the free space issue is often one of the biggest problems.

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