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Attention, Android power users: This app unlocks 30+ features you won’t find in Settings

Attention, Android power users: This app unlocks 30+ features you won’t find in Settings
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Is Android Settings not delivering enough power? The Essentials app features 30+ mods and tweaks – but you won’t find it in the Play Store

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