Practical Android guides

Find the job you need to get done.

Straightforward answers for common Android tasks — with relevant Trefnio tools linked where they genuinely fit.

Open and edit Office files on Android

How to open and edit DOCX, XLSX and PPTX files on Android

A practical guide to opening, editing, saving and sharing DOCX documents, XLSX spreadsheets and PPTX presentations on an Android device.

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Edit DOCX documents on Android

How to edit DOCX documents on Android

A practical guide to editing DOCX documents on Android while preserving rich text, headings, lists, alignment and links.

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Edit XLSX spreadsheets on Android

How to edit XLSX spreadsheets on Android

A practical guide to editing XLSX spreadsheets on Android, including cells, sheets, formatting, formulas and workbook search.

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Edit PPTX presentations on Android

How to edit PPTX presentations on Android

A practical guide to viewing and editing PPTX presentations on Android, including text, images, shapes, slide order and slideshow playback.

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Edit XML and JSON on Android

How to edit XML and JSON files on Android

A practical guide to opening, checking and editing XML or JSON files on Android without relying on a desktop computer.

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FTP and SFTP file transfers on Android

How to use FTP or SFTP on Android

Learn the difference between FTP and SFTP, what connection details you need, and how to manage remote files from an Android phone.

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Convert PDF to Word on Android

How to convert PDF to Word on Android

Convert selected PDF pages into an editable DOCX on Android, use OCR fallback for scanned pages, and understand which parts of the original layout may need tidying.

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Edit and sign PDFs on Android

How to edit, sign and organise PDFs on Android

A practical workflow for reading, annotating, signing and organising PDF documents directly on an Android device.

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Batch rename files on Android

How to batch rename files on Android

Rename groups of photos, documents or other files consistently without changing every filename one by one.

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Multi-stop route planning on Android

How to plan a multi-stop route on Android

Plan a start point, several stops and a final destination, then hand the journey to your navigation app.

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Compress an image to a target file size on Android

How to compress an image to a target file size on Android

Understand the trade-offs between dimensions, format and quality when you need an image below a specific size such as 500 KB or 1 MB.

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Quick arcade games on Android

Quick arcade games for short Android sessions

What makes a mobile arcade game work well for a five-minute session, with several Trefnio examples built around fast restarts and simple goals.

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Tower defense games on Android

What to look for in a mobile tower defense game

A quick guide to the decisions that make tower and grid defense games satisfying on a phone: placement, lanes, upgrades and readable battlefields.

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