turn off gridlines android

You can turn off those crossing gridlines on your Android device by following the instructions below. Turning them off means maximizing the use of your mobile device to its maximum without any interference. This is because one is able to use the different features contained in the smartphones in addition to using those which are known as third-party.

In this tutorial, I am sharing how to get rid of, fix, disable, and turn off those crossing or grid lines on your Android smartphone every time you touch the touchscreen. These lines tend to appear in different colors including blue, red, black, and do cross from any side to any other side depending on how you scroll or navigate on the [[[touchscreen]]] for example when removing the lock pattern.

This “malfunction” as many refer it to, well as I personally know it as an inbuilt feature of most android smartphones, not only creates the different grid crossing lines bit too adds numerical numbers on the upper side of the device, a thing which confuses many and makes them wonder how to get past it.

Whether you own a Samsung, LG, Sony, Xperia, Galaxy, S3, Mini, Tecno, iTel, iDroid and etc, the fact is that this article will guide you on how to get rid of, deactivate, remove, and or solve this problem. Before you think of hard resetting your smartphone as it happens to many, before flashing it as many recommend, it is very important for you to follow the simple steps and procedures below.

Instructions to turn off Gridlines

Activate Developer options on your android device.

  • Open Settings
  • About phone
  • Tap “Build Number” 5 times simultaneously.
  • You will too see a notification that you became a developer.
  • Go back to settings, and scrolling below, and tapping on Developer Options, and enable.

Turn off Gridlines

  • Open Developer options
  • Turn the “pointer location” checkbox off, or “Show data tick” to off.

That is all, the screen grid lines will automatically stop to display and you will enjoy your mobile device once again the way you want it without any interruptions.

By KWS Adams

My name is KWS Adams . (Call me Kateregga). I am an IT addict who loves playing around with computers and internet. Computers help me try out different things while turning them into reality, while the internet powers me stay live online. Besides computers, I am a project planning and management professional with an Award obtained from MUK, one of the oldest and best Universities in Africa. Find me on Twitter, Facebook and Whatsapp. Find more on how to contact me using the contact me page.

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