This guide will explain:

To let Glossika play in the background on devices running Android 11-14, please update Glossika's permissions:

1. Close the Glossika app, if you have it open

2. Open your phone's "Settings" menu

3. Click on "Apps" and then select "Glossika"

4. Navigate to "App battery usage'' and set it to "Unrestricted"

5. Re-launch the Glossika app

You should now be able to hear your session audio even if you lock your device.

(Note: if you are in Full-practice Mode, or if you have recording enabled, Glossika will pause to wait for your input after each rep. To use Glossika on the go, we recommend using Listening-only Mode.)

To let Glossika play in the background on devices running Android 8-10, please update Glossika's permissions:

1. Open your phone's "Settings" menu

2. Click on "Apps & notifications'' and then select "Glossika"

3. Navigate to "Battery" and then select “Optimize battery usage”

4. Tap on "All apps"

5. Click on "Glossika" and then set it to "Don’t optimize"

You should now be able to hear your session audio even if you lock your device.

(Note: if you are in Full-practice Mode, or if you have recording enabled, Glossika will pause to wait for your input after each rep. To use Glossika on the go, we recommend using Listening-only Mode.)

To let Glossika play in the background on devices running Android 7, please update Glossika's permissions:

1. Open your phone's "Settings" menu

2. Click on "Apps'' and then select "More" from the top-right corner of the page

3. Navigate to "Special access" and select "Optimize battery usage"

4. Tap on "All apps"

5. Click on "Glossika" and then set it to "switch off"

You should now be able to hear your session audio even if you lock your device.

(Note: if you are in Full-practice Mode, or if you have recording enabled, Glossika will pause to wait for your input after each rep. To use Glossika on the go, we recommend using Listening-only Mode.)