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how do I get rid of the checkerboard background pattern?

MeganErbacher

The background of this app is a pastel checkerboard pattern that makes it very hard to read. How can I fix it?

The background of this app is a pastel checkerboard pattern that makes it very hard to read. How can I fix it?

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what app are you talking about?

Someone enabled the developer tools Paint Flashing option in Firefox.

  • with Firefox open
  • press your phone's menu button
  • select settings
  • select developer tools
  • uncheck paint flashing