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Make Your Smartphone The Best Tool You Have

By Contributing Author
May 1, 2021
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Smartphones have become so commonplace that it’s easy to forget that they’re just a tool. They might function, at least on the surface, as an extension of ourselves, but they’re a tool nonetheless. And as with all tools, there’s a correct and incorrect way to use your smartphone. If you’re just scrolling through Facebook or Instagram, then you’ll be missing out on a significant portion of your smartphone’s potential! In this blog, we’re going to run through some handy tips that’ll ensure your smartphone has nothing but a positive impact on your life.

Upgrade

It’s true that smartphones are expensive. But if you’re going to get the most from what they offer, then you’ll need to make an investment on occasion. That doesn’t mean getting a new smartphone every year since the improvements they make year-on-year are only slight. But it’s worthwhile upgrading every 2-3 years. If you’ve still got a smartphone from, say, 2016, then you might be surprised at just how much progress they’ve made. Everything will be much faster and sleeker, and you’ll be able to do everything that they offer.

Find the Right Apps

You’ll likely have a few go-to apps that you use again and again. But the question is: are those apps valuable? Do they bring joy or productivity to your life? If you’re just opening up Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram on loop, then the answer is probably no. It’s worthwhile investigating the best apps for whatever problem you’re looking to solve; chances are, there’s an app that’ll help. If you’re looking for inspiration, check out the iOS app downloads from Kubadownload. They post reviews and information about the latest and best apps, so you’ll surely find something!

Stay in Control

Your phone can quickly become cluttered, with photos, apps, emails, everything. As such, in order to avoid becoming overwhelmed by your device, it’s a good idea to spend some time organizing your device from time to time. This includes deleting the apps that you never use and moving the ones you use only rarely to their own special folder.

Wellness and Productivity

Looking to enhance your life? Then make the most of all the wellness and productivity capabilities of your smartphone. Yoga, meditation, career organization: your phone can do it all.

Set It Down

Finally, it’s worthwhile taking a look at your relationship with your phone. They’re designed so that you spend as much time as possible using them. But humans lived 100,000 years without smartphones, so it’s not as if they’re essential for every moment of the day. If you find that you’re spending too much time on your device, then there are things you can do to reduce the time. Limiting the number of notifications that get pushed through to your device can help, as can being mindful. You’ll be tempted to pick up your phone the moment you feel a pang of boredom, but if you can override that sensation, then you’ll end up freeing up a lot of time to pursue other interests.

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