This phone looks amazing and the best phone period.

and the shuffle ends me here for the day, another good final video. Thanks Mike!!!

I just received my second update on my X Fold 2 so that great. Also i learned how to have two different custom wallpaper for inter and outer display. Ive master the software on this X Fold 2. If anybody have any questions i cant help easy up the load

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Great!! how did you get the 2 different wallpapers?

@aemanabbas

Жыл бұрын

Hey 👋, is there a way to get rid of the dark mood on the screen. Make the phone brighter. I heard that was part of May update.

@jimmierdavisjr

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial click on whatever picture you want for the outer screen and click save and then open up the phone and repeat the process and then you will have two different wallpaper for your inter and outer screens.

@jimmierdavisjr

Жыл бұрын

@@aemanabbas in setting type in dark mode and all the options are there for you

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Didn't work sadly.

great video for my 3rd "audio podcast" of today as I might get the Vivo X Fold 2+ as my next phone.

Well now that my work day is over, I will guide my way to the evening with the little lady and our little guy. See you tomorrow!

And now my 19th video for today gives me ideas for my upcoming phone while listening on my Thursday Average Dadathon!

Looks like it is time to fold in my Average Dadathon for today. See you tomorrow Mike!

Just ordered one using your affiliate link

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Thanks very much mate! You will love it

just ordered yesterday using your link mate so hopefully that gets u a nice bit of a kick back, have had the vivo x fold and the vivo x fold plus so it was obvious to go for this aswell thanks for all the helpful videos as always

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

That is awesome! thanks very much for the support!

@DaBlackSmokeMonster

Жыл бұрын

As you must know vivo through and through, do you use WhatsApp? And if so, is it possible to get floating notifications for it (rather than just an, icon in the top left)? If you can, how?

@daryld1988

Жыл бұрын

@@DaBlackSmokeMonster that was prob 1 of the very few things i never used tbf, but i will cert check when my vivo 2 arrives and update if it can be done or not

@daryld1988

Жыл бұрын

@@DaBlackSmokeMonster just received my fold 2 today and i assume you mean can whatsapp be made a floating window where you can move it about as a small screen and i can confirm that yes that works

@DaBlackSmokeMonster

Жыл бұрын

@@daryld1988 no that's not what I mean lol I mean when you get a text can you get the rectangle notification that shows some of the message before it disappears?

I'll gladly take this as my 4th video of my Tuesday workday Average Dadathon!

Hey thank you for your videos, i waited to see what your review was before ordering the new vivo x fold 2..i have placed the order via wonda mobile thank you...i have a vivo x fold for sale if any of your subscribers are interested...im in Australia works perfectly...cheers Damo

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Thanks Damo, how much are you looking for? Post the price in USD and you will have some interest i am sure.

@amien71

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial $500us fantastic condition..

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

colour and storage size? message me on instagram @mike_reid_37

Have anyone tried setting up work profile? Does it get compliance alert and halt the registration process?

Which one is better: Xiaomi fold 3 or Vivo x fold 2? Looking to purchase one of them.

Hello, thank you for your video and update about this beautiful phone. Do you have any idea of ​​the lifespan of a foldable screen? Can this type of screen last 6 or 7 years without peeling off or cracking?

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

tests have shown up to 10 years lifespan with folding and unfolding 300 times per day

@totofly295

Жыл бұрын

Thank you for your comment 🙏

Hey👋, thank you for updating us with the ViVO phone, is there any news with dark mood resolved after May’s update?

@THEREALTWISTEDINSANE

Жыл бұрын

Dark mode issue ?

@aemanabbas

Жыл бұрын

@@THEREALTWISTEDINSANE the screen quality is liked dimmed or something, not like Samsung were it’s bright

If i may ask, did you manbage to get the samsung watch 6 working with the vivo x fold 2?

@AverageDadOfficial

3 ай бұрын

No, sadly not

why isnt there any video about DESKTOP MODE OF VIVO FOLD ? I wanna see "DEX" on this foldable

Hello i whish buy also ive got vivo x and plus...for me is important notifications? No problems it means on time? Can show the optimisation of software.thanks

@jimmierdavisjr

Жыл бұрын

Notifications on the X Fold 2 works great. That was one of my problems with my Vivo X Fold they will come in but they will be like 5 seconds behind. I love Vivo fixed that issue on X Fold 2

I tried to order a phone through your link, but they don’t ship to the Philippines or military address. I’m an expat living here in the Philippines, I hope I’ll be able to buy somewhere soon. Thx for your reviews, you are doing a great job.

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

That sucks! i will be selling my device in the next week or so, if you can wait and don't mind a used (pristine condition) phone, i will ship to you sir. Thanks

I guess I will start my Average Dadathon here today thanks to the shuffle.

Well the shuffle must have been paying attention to Mike's most recent video and the shuffle wanted to give me a primer for his next video. So I shall start my Average Dadathon right here today!

Anyone has a trick to connect with Samsung Watch 4 success?

hey! nice video ty. I just received my new vivo x fold2, all google services setup and working fine EXCEPT google wallet app. The app simply wont load, just gives out the error "something went wrong". did you manage to install and use google wallet successfully?

@AverageDadOfficial

11 ай бұрын

Yes, no issues on google wallet on any device i have had... apart from Huawei!

thanks for continuing with the vivo vids, just one question why is the text so large? is it just how you've set it up like that or is it because its being translated into english? scales pretty horribly on some of the menus.

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

I set it bigger for video purposes but I made it too big 😂 Scales fine at lower levels 👍

When using e.g. Nova as system launcher, does the normal system gestures work as normal?

@WedjatEXE

Жыл бұрын

Yes they do, no need for a gesture app

How can I backup the phone? I try to backup via Vivo account and it says it's not available my region. Which region works in Vivo or do you use a different solution for backing up your X fold? Is there a better way to do this via Google drive or Dropbox? Sorry for the basic questions but I'm coming back to android from Apple for the first time in many years! Thanks for all your content on the Vivo fold devices. As a result of watching over the past few months, I decided to pull the trigger on the X fold 2 and LOVE it!

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Hey, i use Google drive/photos etc.

@chrisyoung5176

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial thanks! Could you do a video on it for us android noobs! Would be so helpful

Hey bro, can you please tell us is the youtube horizontal split screen issue solved or it's still there?

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Yes, simple fix in new software.

@oclicksarome

Жыл бұрын

​@@AverageDadOfficial please show us. Thanks

@DaBlackSmokeMonster

Жыл бұрын

​@@PamontBahktar no it's still not possible

I noticed that you have a recent app list in the dock that its not showing on my vivo x fold +, i think thats a feature only available in the new vivo x fold 2 , but I may be wrong

@jimmierdavisjr

Жыл бұрын

I don't know if I remember the recent folder on my old X Fold but on the X Fold 2 it's way more customizeable he can even take that shadow off from the dock too. I will agree software is a lot better on the X Fold 2

@hamdyrowihel9245

Жыл бұрын

Only feature for fold 2.

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

X Fold 2 only

What's the app you used for the big clock display? Tried the default ones in my X Fold. All seems very small

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Hey, it's just the stock Vivo clock kit.

@vincentloh3094

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial Thanks but the one in my X Fold seems small. Why?

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

@@vincentloh3094 you can resize the clock

Hey dad, have you noticed that when you switch KZread to popup mode, where it puts the tiny little window on the screen you can drag around, everything suddenly locks to 60hz, even if you've got it locked 120 and everything is turned on in the 'apps that run at 120hz' section? It's kind of frustrating me as I've never seen it on my last Samsung and Xiaomi devices. Have you seen it? Is there a way to make it not do that?

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Hey dude, do you have all the apps you are using set to high performance battery mode? the default is to set to 60hz when more than 2 apps open unless set to high performance.

@WedjatEXE

Жыл бұрын

I'm not sure I've seen that setting. Where is it?

I'm getting delayed notifications on snapchat, is there any way to fix this?, I'm seriously considering sending the device back as for my company we use Snapchat to advertise daily

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

set battery to high performance, make sure the app is set to auto start.... failing that, Chinese ROM's can be annoying with notifications

PLEASE PLEASE HELP. I bought the Vivo Fold 2 last week. Everything was working fine on the Verizon network. I did a factory reset for no valid reason and now the only thing that works is the text messages on Verizon. No phone calls. When I make a call the other phone rings as soon as it's answered the phone disconnects. All inbound calls go directly to voice-mail. I NEED HELP TO FIX THIS. PLEASE HELP.

@LinuxAndroid86

10 ай бұрын

It's not compatible for Verizon

How do I stop vivo voice from speaking can I change it to assistant

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Turn off Jovi assistant and use the Google assistant from the Google widget

Does the phone work with Android Auto? Also, what's it like for movie watching?

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

no AA but great for movies!

@BallzachMcTeabagher

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial Aww damn, no AA is a massive deal breaker, guessing it can't be sideloaded either then :/

How did you get the swipe up and applications?

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

drawer mode on home screen

@asim_ijaz

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial thank you

Hi, i am worried, if I will broke the device, or i just want to replace battery, do you have customer service somewhere

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Cover the device through house insurance or take a separate policy to be on the dafe side.

I Am Curious... With you Being from the UK and Using a Chinese Rom Smartphone... Did you insert a Sim Card and Make Calls and Texts through your Network Ok ? . Thanks for your Videos that are Helpful ! .

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Hi, all SIM's work fine in UK, no issues making calls, texts etc. I am on Sky mobile which uses the O2 network.

@andrewk9037

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial Thank you ! . That is important to know.

@andrewk9037

Жыл бұрын

I thought I would share this with you ... I Purchased an IQOO Pro 8 at Christmas 2021. When I First turned it on... I Was asked to select a Country from a list of Countries... But the UK was Not there !. I Selected None of them. I was Prompted again to Select a Country when I turned the Phone on Later and Again Selected None. I Was then told that I was Given ' India ' as my Region by Default and would be Unable to Change it . I Never Used the IQOO Phone as my Daily Driver and Used it as a Personal Hotspot Device. Have you had a Similar Experience ?... I Have Ordered a Vivo X Fold 2 and would Not want it to happen to it as I may use it as my Regular Phone ! . I Have Watched your Videos and Enjoyed your Commentary on it . Thank you ! .

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

@@andrewk9037 hey, never had an issue with that sadly... I have purchased 7 Chinese phones and all had English as a language and UK as a country. You will certainly have no issues with your x fold 👍

@andrewk9037

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial Agreed ! ... I Hope you are Right ! .

Do you have any of the galaxy folds ? And if so is the vivo better and why ?

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Had the Z fold 3 and 4. Vivo is better because it has a better outer and inner screen, it's £400 cheaper and there is nearly no visible crease.

@jamiehunter3567

Жыл бұрын

@Average Dad perfect thanks for the feedback. I've just subscribed so keep the vids coming👍

@jimmierdavisjr

Жыл бұрын

​@@jamiehunter3567and to add on what Average Dad said the charging speeds blow Samsung out the water and the standby it's excellent.

@jamiehunter3567

Жыл бұрын

@Ray Davis but does the battery not need replaced quicker with that level of charging as it can't be healthy for them ?

@carstenb23

Жыл бұрын

@@jamiehunter3567 no, it'll be fine because Vivo has worked to make it still be healthy just like charging any other phone

Can I download? funtouch os 14 update vivo x fold 2 ‎

@AverageDadOfficial

3 ай бұрын

no... origin OS is far superior anyway

Anyone know how to add Google search bar on home screen please.

@AverageDadOfficial

5 ай бұрын

download google or chrome app then go to widgets, more android widgets then choose the google search bar

@DeejayLIX

5 ай бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial thanks very much

Just wondering on the notification shade when you pull it down can you reply back to your WhatsApp messages... As I can't seem to do it on my Vivo x fold... And also on Google maps when you press the voice icon does it work?... 👍 Thanks

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

You can't reply from notification shade but you can use voice on Google maps.

@jimmierdavisjr

Жыл бұрын

I don't use WhatsApp but I can reply to massages in notification shade

@donwk1892

Жыл бұрын

good news..just got an update and all sorted😃

@donwk1892

Жыл бұрын

Still no google voice within Google maps😩

I have the Vivo X Fold and I must say I love the phone, but I dislike the stock browser. I have installed Google Chrome, but every link opens in the stock browser unfortunately. Is there a way to delete the stock browser or to chose chrome as default browser?

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

settings - apps and permissions - default apps - browser

@ManoVastiau

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial, unfortunately I don't have that option

@ManoVastiau

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial, I found it! Thx a bunch!

I still dont receive notifications. I live on usa

@AverageDadOfficial

10 ай бұрын

Battery settings mate, make sure auto start is on!

do they ship to Mexico?

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

yes

Ok so just got mine, is there a tutorial for getting through the initial setup where it's all in Chinese lol?

@AverageDadOfficial

11 ай бұрын

Restart dude. Select English from the drop down menu

@samanthamarasca8864

11 ай бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial thanks Mate! Phew

@samanthamarasca8864

11 ай бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficialdid you have any issue getting nova to stay your launcher? When I swipe up it reverts back to the system launched even though I went in to permissions and changed it to Nova.

Will it work with galaxy watch 5 pro? I have esim?

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Yes, you might need to download wearables app from Vivo store tho.

@aemanabbas

Жыл бұрын

Let me know if that going to work

@misieq77

Жыл бұрын

I'm wondering between Vivo X Fold 2 and Oppo Find N2. Which do you think is better?

@carstenb23

Жыл бұрын

​@@misieq77 depends. They are both incredible phones, but it mostly comes down to whether you prefer a small sized phone, or a larger one.

Hi! my Microsoft outlook app keep crashing does it happen for you?

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

No! delete and reinstall

@tengkiat8464

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial doesn't help. keeps crashing and usable at all. I have another issue on 5G. once I insert my SIM card, error message: "5G may be unavailable. The current data card is not from mainland China. You may not be able to use the 5G network." did you faced this issue?

So vivo allows to uninstall Chinese systems apps now ?

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Yes, some can't be removed like camera, settings obviously!

@hamdyrowihel9245

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial With previous vivo software. I couldn't remove Chinese blotware. Now this is good. What do you recommend. Buy it or wait for xiaomi mix fold 3 ?

@carstenb23

Жыл бұрын

@@hamdyrowihel9245 If you wait, you'll probably be waiting until August

@hamdyrowihel9245

Жыл бұрын

@@carstenb23 Just need to have something really way better than my mi 11 ultra

hi sorry telegram notification arrive on time? because on my vivox90pro plus arrive but cant be show on the bar

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Sorry, don't use telegram

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

are you selling your X90 pro plus?

@mariogrifus8020

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial are you interested? (((((

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

@@mariogrifus8020 I am 👍 not had the x90 pro plus in for review yet. Could work out a swap deal for the X fold 2 if that interests you 👍

@mariogrifus8020

Жыл бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial I need for my job

does google pay work ?

@King_504

Жыл бұрын

Yes!

@carstenb23

Жыл бұрын

He said it in the video

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

Yeah mate.

Are you aware of a work around for Android auto not connecting to cars with these Chinese phones?

@NicholsMarlon

10 ай бұрын

Use a USA phone just for your car

6ghz wifi doesn't work on it. Just found out today.

If anyone has this phone and has managed to get floating notification for WhatsApp, please let me know.

Does it support Arabic language ?

@AverageDadOfficial

11 ай бұрын

Yes 👍

@majed9911

11 ай бұрын

@@AverageDadOfficial thanks , purchased already

@AverageDadOfficial

11 ай бұрын

@@majed9911 Enjoy my friend!

Show us how to change the language 😂

@AverageDadOfficial

Жыл бұрын

when you first setup the phone, it's on the Origin OS screen... dropdown menu.

@THEREALTWISTEDINSANE

Жыл бұрын

@Average Dad thank you, after using the flagship galaxy since the galaxy s1 in 2010, then moving to the z line since the fold 3 , this is the first time in 13 years Im going to try a different phone. Hope I can switch all my shit over with samsung switch

@DaBlackSmokeMonster

Жыл бұрын

​@@THEREALTWISTEDINSANE don't think Samsung switch works with Chinese Roms