Since the Wyze app was upgraded to v3.0.0 (519) on my Android 11 Motorola phone it takes over the phone and locks me out. It puts the app in sort of an exclusive mode where I can’t access the rest of the phone. The navigation buttons disappear and so does the system status bar. I can work around it…

So can someone please fix this? It been a huge pain for several weeks now.

Does @K6CCC 's suggestion not work for you?

No that doesn’t work for me. I shouldn’t have to do that anyway. The app should not be taking over the phone.

The way you phrased that suggests to me you may not have tried it. :slight_smile: Pioneer: When I cross the stream my pantlegs get wet. Pioneer AI: Consider rolling up your pantlegs 6-12 inches before crossing. Pioneer: I shouldn’t have to do that. Can can we not lower the stream instead? I …

Ah. Yes I tried it and no it does not work!

You didnt mention so i am going to ask, did you delete and reinstall the app? I would delete the app from your phone, restart the phone and then reinstall the app. Have you tried updating the app one more time atleast? There is one more app version since the one you listed in the OP. If you rei…

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[image] Omgitstony: did you delete and reinstall the app? I would delete the app from your phone, restart the phone and then reinstall the app. I am now using the latest version v3.0.5 (558). Here’s what I have tried since your post and peepeep’s post. I disabled app pinning, no change. I log…

Device: Moto G Power (2021) Wyze App: v3.1.5(569) Log ID: 1514022 Log ID: 1589167 The Moto G Power has a problem that started two app updates ago. Where when initially opening the Wyze app, the app takes over the phones screen. • Swiping Up/Down does not regain control. • Device App Pinning i…

Wyze app v3.0.0 takes over my phone and locks me out

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Wyze app v3.0.0 takes over my phone and locks me out

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