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Subject: Re: Can you make any App "always on"?
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:38:48 +0000
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David <wibble@btinternet.com> writes:

> I have various Apps on my phone which can keep the screen alive.
> SatNav and speedometer for example.
> Google Maps when navigating.
>
> Is it possible to set other Apps to keep the screen alive all the time 
> when in use?
>

If you plug into the power and switch on development mode, there is an
option.