How to Fix “Screen Overlay Detected” Error on Android

If you’ve owned an Android phone for a while, then you’re probably familiar with the “Screen Overlay Detected” notification. The first thing to know is that this isn’t strictly an error and is more a notification letting you know that there’s a screen overlay active – such as virtual keyboard, night lighting, floating widget and so on – which can prevent newly installed apps from getting the permissions they need to run. Here we’ll show you how to fix and work around the “Screen Overlay Detected” error. Related: 5 of the Best Virtual Cell Phone Number Apps for Android… Read more