/e/OS
EditEverything about /e/OS, the pro-privacy mobile operating system. New here? Start with the product description or install /e/OS on your device.
Essentials
- Android Accessibility Implementation in /e/OS
- How to Backup and Restore your /e/OS phone
- Different Release Types
- How to factory reset my device ?
- /e/OS FAQ
- /e/OS Installer
- Capture a debug information from /e/OS
- /e/OS product description - a pro-privacy mobile operating system and cloud services
- How to root /e/OS
- How to update /e/OS
Applications
- Account Manager
- Advanced Privacy
- App Lounge
- eDrive
- Find my Device
- Maps
- microG
- Parental Control
- Voice to Text
How-to
- Android Debug Bridge (adb)
- Add a gmail account
- How to setup Android Auto with /e/OS?
- Backup and Restore with TWRP
- How to change the default search engine in /e/OS browser?
- /e/OS emulator
- Enable OEM Unlocking On Fairphone Devices
- Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlock
- Installing adb and fastboot on a Linux PC
- Installing adb and fastboot on Windows PC
- Install TWRP
- Installing drivers on Windows OS for OnePlus Users
- Start-up and Set-up /e/OS
Migrate to /e/OS
Learn
- Learn more about Backup in /e/OS
- Anonymous calls to Google servers
- How does /e/OS compare against other Privacy focused Operating Systems
- Connections made by /e/OS
- deGoogling – Scope and Definition within the context of /e/OS
- Privacy Score - Calculation logic
- Understand and use GSI
Troubleshooting
- Fix Insufficient permissions error in Linux
- Explanation for internal storage size mismatch on fresh install
- Troubleshooting Mobile Connectivity
- Fix unauthorized device error in adb
- Resolve YouTube Loading Problems with Third-Party Apps
Advanced users
- Browser Custom Ad Block filters
- How to Build the /e/OS ROM?
- Build /e/OS for a device
- Build Heimdall
- Understanding the Docker commands
- Extracting proprietary blobs
- Install Heimdall
Community how-tos
Hand-picked guides from the community forum — they open on community.e.foundation.
- Find free/open-source alternatives of your apps/services (editable)
- Install F-Droid App
- Install an App from a 3rd party source or APK file directly
- App permissions
- Add, remove and configure Widgets
- Third party launchers
- Use the AppStore
- Using WhatsApp under shelter
- Installing Banking Apps
- Call forwarding, waiting and blocking
- Instant secure and private video/audio calls with integrated group/private chat using /e/visio via Jitsi Meet App
- Clear an App’s cache data
- Set up an alternate email
- Add a gmail ID from the mail app
- Add a web site to the home screen
- Enable PGP/MIME encryption with K-9 Mail and OpenKeychain