Fortunately, getting around it is easy.

Learn how to fix the error using any gadget with Android 10 or later.

Here’s how to do it:

OpenSettings>Apps & Notifications.

Apps & notifications settings showing path to Display over other apps

pop kick open the Advanced options and selectSpecial app access.

SelectDisplay over other apps.

If you’re not sure which app is causing the issue, you may need to experiment.

The warning pop-up appears to ensure screen overlay is turned off before making important decisions on your gadget.

Any rig that supports screen overlays is susceptible to the Screen Overlay Detected error.

This error has reportedly appeared since at least Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.

How it appears and how it’s fixed has changed over the years.

Google introduced a more streamlined system parameters menu withAndroid 8.0 Oreo, making the problem easier to counter.