Setting up my Android Device
Initial Setup
First, go through the default setup, connecting to Wi-Fi and Google.
Turn off backup to Google Drive.
Set up all of the methods of accessing phone (face recognition, etc.)
Configuration
- Turn on night mode.
- Set resolution to max.
- Set navigation bar to full screen gestures
- Show battery percentage
- Set sound mode to vibrate
Turn off Bixby home.
Install the following apps from the Play Store:
- Outlook (login, turn off notifs, swipe right delete, turn off focused inbox, week start Monday, set calendar widget)
- Firefox (sign in)
- Messenger (sign in, turn on dark mode, turn off chat bubbles)
- Dropbox (sign in)
- Instagram (sign in)
- Netflix (sign in)
- YNAB (sign in)
- Slack (sign in)
- Fly Delta (sign in)
- Ecobee (sign in)
- Fi (sign in)
- Fitbit (sign in)
- WhatsApp (sign in, turn off notifs)
Configure the following:
- Youtube (turn on dark mode)
Uninstall the following:
- Duo
- Drive
- Galaxy Wearable
- Google Play Movies & TV
- Kids Home
- Photos
- Samsung Global Goals
- Samsung Health
- Samsung Pay
- Smart Switch
- SmartThings
- Spotify