Increase Duration of Action & Toast Messages on Android 10

Toast messages are small pop-ups that appear at the bottom of the screen for a few seconds. And it's the second half that sometimes creates a problem. The duration of these messages is so small that more often than not we miss what she intended to say. Action messages are similar to them. These types of messages contain actionable buttons but until we decide what needs to be done, it disappears. But now it seems that this problem has finally been resolved in the latest version of Android. Starting with Android 10, you can now increase the duration of Action and Toast messages. Here's how it could be done. In the meantime, also take a look at our guide to customizing Android 10 gesture navigation.

Increase the time for action and toast messages

Increasing the duration of Action and Toast messages certainly has some advantages. The former is more advantageous in cases where it offers an "unsent" or "canceled" option. These types of actions only stay on the screen for a few seconds. But with the advice given, you could greatly increase the time.

The same goes for toast messages. By increasing their duration, it remains stuck to its position during this period. This gives you a complete understanding of their messages that they are trying to convey. That said, here are the steps to increase the duration of action and toast messages on Android 10. On this note, also refer to our guide to running unsupported split screen apps.

Steps to perform

1. Meeting on settings On your Android 10 device.
2. Go to Accessibility menu and scroll down to Interaction controls section.
3. Search It's time to act (Accessibility time).
4. You can now select the desired duration for these types of messages. The durations are 10 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minute and 2 minutes, separated from fault a.

This is it. You have successfully increased the duration of Action and Toast messages on your Android 10 device. The best part of these notifications is that they simply act as an overlay on your screen, they would not block any content behind them. So, although they can be pasted on your screen for a fixed period of time, you will still be able to perform all of the functions below these messages.

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