The rapid development of technology has made smartphones an indispensable electronic device for every individual in today's digital age. However, this has also caused humanity to face a new "disease" called "smartphone addiction".
If you're curious about which apps on your smartphone are taking up too much of your time, this article will show you how to check the list of most used apps on Android through the built-in Digital Wellbeing tools.
( This article takes the example of Pixel phones (running stock Android) and Samsung Galaxy (Android variant with a large user base). It should be noted that the layout and naming of items in the Settings menu of Android phones and tablets will be different depending on each manufacturer's Android customization version. However, basically, the setup steps will all be similar ).
What is Digital Wellbeing?
Many Android customizations include a set of tools called “Digital Wellbeing.” These tools are designed by Google to help you use your phone more healthily. A key part of this is the ability to provide detailed information about how you use your phone at a given time. For example, you can check which apps you use the most and make necessary adjustments.
See the list of most used apps on Samsung Galaxy phones
First, access the Settings menu by swiping down once from the top of the screen and tapping the gear icon.
In the settings menu that appears, scroll down and select “Digital Wellbeing and Parental Controls”.
Now, tap on the chart icon in the top right corner of the screen.
On the next screen that appears, you'll see a breakdown of the apps you've used most over the week, like this:
See the list of most used apps on Pixel phones
First, swipe down twice from the top edge of the screen to bring up the Quick Settings menu, then tap the gear icon.
In the settings menu that appears, scroll down and select “Digital Wellbeing and Parental Controls”.
At the top, you'll see a circular graph showing your device's usage time. Surrounding the circle are all the apps you've used, and the corresponding colors indicate how much you've used them. Tap the center of the circle.
Next, you'll see a bar chart showing your device usage by day. Below that is where you can see a list of your most used apps.
Use the arrow buttons to move between different days and see which apps you're using the most.
On stage at MWC 2025, Qualcomm made a splash when it introduced its eighth generation of 5G modem called the X85, which is expected to be used in flagship smartphones launching later this year.
As scheduled, AnTuTu has just announced the latest smartphone performance rankings list as of the end of December 2022.
Many phone manufacturers have begun introducing devices with ultra-thin designs to test the market before deciding whether they can push it into a mainstream.
When choosing to buy a new phone, the first thing many people often do is refer to the specification table. This is basically not wrong, however, there are some details that you should not pay too much attention to because they no longer reflect the actual experience.
Samsung is one of the smartphone manufacturers that offers the longest software support period for its devices, especially its flagships.
The latest One UI 3.0 (based on Android 11) is now available on flagship Galaxy S and Note devices, packing a host of new features and improvements.
There are rumors that the Korean tech giant is likely to launch a budget version of the Galaxy Z Flip7, called the Galaxy Z Flip7 FE.
Camera settings, lighting, scene modes, and composition all play a role in making your photos look better. In this article, Quantrimang shows you photography and photo editing tips to help you get the best photos!
Samsung is a popular smartphone manufacturer with a product range covering almost every segment of the market under the Galaxy brand.
Qualcomm has just officially launched the new Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 mobile processor platform, bringing enhanced performance, better battery efficiency and a series of advanced AI features to the mid-range smartphone segment.
Leaks about the iPhone 16 series are becoming more and more frequent as the launch date approaches.
Most devices, even high-end ones, still use lithium-ion batteries, which are not very efficient. Experts are hoping that graphene batteries could be a “game changer.”
Here are 13 incredibly useful mobile apps that make life easier. Check them out!
Applying Passcode in the process of securing Android or iPhone mobile devices is much more effective than what users think. But what if the user accidentally forgets this Passcode string? In the following tutorial, we will introduce you to some basic steps to fix this problem...
Qualcomm's Snapdragon chips have been at the heart of many of the most successful smartphones ever made.
If an application “consumes” too much of the device's RAM, it will severely reduce the system's multitasking ability, as well as cause lag, seriously affecting the experience.
Not only does large file sizes affect storage space, they also make sharing files more difficult. Plus, sending large files can quickly drain your data and mobile bandwidth.
Some causes of No Service error are no coverage, SIM card problem, iOS system error,... Because there are many different causes, you can try some solutions to fix No Service problem on iPhone according to the instructions below.
On iOS 17, there is a setting to change the measurement unit right in the options for the document when we highlight the iPhone without having to install any other supporting applications.
Are you trying to charge your iPhone but seeing a warning telling you that liquid has been detected in the connector? Check out the troubleshooting steps you can take to resolve the Liquid Detected warning and get your iPhone charging normally again.
Low light conditions can result in underexposed, blurry, and lifeless photos, but you can easily fix this right in your phone's native photos app. Here's how to fix underexposed photos on iPhone and Android!
To keep the applications that have been downloaded to iPhone secret, we can delete them in the list according to the article below.
Now you can create your own version of an Android mascot called The Bot. By choosing materials, clothes, accessories, and props, you can customize The Bot to your liking.
Finally, Apple is allowing Android device users to use FaceTime.
Ever wanted to prank your friends with a silly voice? Thanks to some smartphone apps, you no longer need bulky computer software to do that.
The iPhone 16 models have a hidden feature that gives you more control over the audio in your videos. And that's thanks to Spatial Audio Capture, which uses all four of your iPhone's built-in microphones while recording video.
No need to install a supporting application, now you can scan QR codes right on your iPhone very simply. We just need to activate the QR code scanning mode on the iPhone in the camera and then point the camera at the QR code to scan.
You can create a memory video in the Photos app using Apple Intelligence using your description.
One of the standout features of the iPhone 16 Pro models is the ability to shoot 4K video at 120FPS. However, they only shoot at 60FPS out of the box.
If you've ever seen one of Apple's flashy ads that say Shoot with iPhone and thought, Oh my gosh, I didn't know my iPhone could do that, then I'm sorry to say that it can't.
