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3951 | Text messaging Force Close issues after OS upgrade | I upgraded my Samsung Galaxy S GT I 9000 to Android 2.2 yesterday...but I just can't open my messages...it says Force Close every time I try...any solutions?? If not, how can I downgrade to the original 2.1 Eclair? |
55090 | Why can't I upgrade my unlocked Sony Xperia Z (C6616) to Jelly Bean 4.2.2? | I got my Xperia Z not too long ago from craigslist. In Canada this phone is exclusive to Bell (model C6616), but since mine came unlocked I've been using it with Rogers (another carrier). I have access to LTE and in general never have had an issue. However, after a quick visit to xda I noticed that the latest OS that t... |
55091 | Clear or reset my lock screen password/PIN | I have a similar problem as the one described in this question, but that question doesn't solve my problem. Summarized here: I recently installed CyanogenMod 10 on my Galaxy Nexus. I enabled encryption. The first time I rebooted the phone, I was able to get past the lock screen with no trouble. I tried to change the sc... |
34748 | Is there a way to enable the headphone output for audio while using HDMI for video? | I have a yarvik tab464euk tablet, which I'm mostly happy with in an it-was- cheap kind of way. However, there is a particular annoyance. I have a monitor which has a rarely-used HDMI port (my PC connects via DVI). I don't have a HDMI TV, or any kind of TV at all. Sometimes, I'd like to use my tablet as a media player u... |
34741 | I can't upgrade my S III software from 4.0.4 to 4.1.1 | Samsung have released the 4.1.1 update for the SGS III and I am trying to upgrade my software from 4.0.4 to 4.1.1, but my Galaxy S III keeps saying: > The server is busy or not available now, try another time or use the PC Kies > to upgrade it. When I used the PC kies it gave me the message shown in thi > pic below : !... |
34742 | Install Android-x86 on USB drive | I am live booting the Asus laptop version of Android-x86 4.0 on my Acer Laptop from my USB Pendrive. Everything is working fine, however I want to install the OS on the USB drive instead of live booting it. The USB drive is 16GB in size. I want to live boot the system and then install on the same drive without using an... |
34744 | Help with LG Optimus Logic Memory | I recently purchased an LG Optimus Logic for StraightTalk, which runs Android 2.3.6. The phone was advertised as having 1GB internal Memory and also came with a 4GB Micro SD. I've used the phone for about a week now and noticed something which I believe is drastically wrong with the Memory Scheme. As I've downloaded ap... |
35295 | support of Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean CM10 ROM on Samsung Galaxy Ace s5830 | Is possible to update with this jelly bean version? I have updated my phone with this jelly bean version and when i am rebooting it then it is showing only samsung start screen. I don't get further screen to show my phone start desktop! Please help me. Any suggestions are welcomed! |
35298 | What is the typical range when using ANT+ on Android? | My question is how long is the range from the phone to the ANT+ device. What is the suitable range between ANT+ device? I have seen this demo and I am curious if it is worth my money. |
66027 | Tactile keypad for nexus 5 | I've got a new nexus 5 & I know it sounds odd but I just can't seem to find the option to switch to phonepad type keyboard for texting. Could someone please help me with it? **edit** I'm looking for a keypad like this to use for texting.  |
66025 | Texting with Samsung Galaxy S4 | My Samsung Galaxy S4 has been saying that my text is "sending" for hours now. However, one of the recipients has responded to my text. Was not doing this earlier today |
66024 | Services without a process | In the Settings > Apps screen, under "Running", a few apps are listed as having as active (i.e. a service is running) despite having zero running processes and taking no memory. Why are they in this state? Are they waiting for some kind of event? |
66022 | Backup and restore without custom recovery? | Can I backup and restore without a custom recovery if I have a nandroid backup? How can I do this? |
50113 | "system" reboots my device after I allow it to in SuperUser? | Today, a random SuperUser request from "system", with UID 1000, appear. I figured that it was nothing, so I accepted it. A couple of seconds later, my phone rebooted, or at least that's what I think it did. I saw the T-Mobile screen flash by really quickly; the Samsung screen did not appear. So, what happened and shoul... |
50116 | How do I access the root folder of the phone's internal storage using the PC? | How can I access my internal phone storage on PC? I mean the root storage, the path. So that I could put back the lost app on the system storage. |
66029 | can i get my sprint s3 flashed to boost mobile or verizon prepaid? | Wanting to know if anyone can flash my sprint s3 s4 note2 to verizon prepaid or boost mobiles unlimited plan? |
50115 | Missing voicemail and SMS notifications | Device: Galaxy Note 2 Android: 4.1.2 I am not getting message notifications when a voicemail is in my messagebank and when I receive an SMS. |
61557 | Documentation/reference for fastboot | Where can I find the documentation for `fastboot` in Android SDK's `platform- tools`? I know that running `fastboot` on its own gives a quick help for the different commands, but I'd like to know about details such as: * `update`: What does _update.zip_ need to look like * `flashall`: Where do the _flash boot + rec... |
61554 | Is there a way for 3G to not disconnect when connecting to WiFi? | WiFi is unreliable, I wouldn't trust WiFi for SIP calls, I've disabled WiFi within CSipSimple. Now every time I connect to WiFi, my SIP registration seems to go away, and I'm not receiving any calls at all. It's also unclear what happens when you do receive a call, unlock the phone to pick it up, and then the phone con... |
61550 | Recovering data from a phone that doesn't boot | My Samsung Galaxy SII started an OTA update yesterday and got stuck along the way. It's now stuck on the Samsung splash screen and I'm trying to get my pictures off of the phone. I tried flashing the firmware with Odin but that also failed. The phone is old and due for an upgrade now anyway, so fixing it isn't top prio... |
61551 | Sony Xperia Tablet Z Root Stuck at 'waiting for device' | I am trying to root my Sony Xperia Tablet Z with this guide,http://forum.xda- developers.com/showthread.php?t=2333566 however, when I hit enter it just says 'waiting for device' and doesn't change. I have enabled usb debugging and install apps from unknown sources, but the problem persists. My computer recognises it, a... |
55543 | Android sd card default folders purpose | I wonder what is the purposes of each of these extra folders that android creates on a sd card. **Edit:** .android_secure .data .estrongs .showme _nero_sync Alarms Albums Android DCIM download LOST.DIR media Movies Music My Documents Notifications OTA-Updater Pictures Podcasts ppy_cross Ringtones |
55541 | How can I display my maps (from maps.google.com) on Android smartphone? | How can I access to "my maps" saved from desktop website (maps.google.com) from my mobile device? When I use maps application on my device I am not able to find my saved maps with my POI and my settings I am using Android 4.4 on Nexus 4 |
61559 | Is there a "clean" Android I can reinstall on my Galaxy S4? | I recently bought a Samsung Galaxy S4 and the OS that came with it has many problems IMO. It feels equivalent to the bloated Windows install that would come on my Dell PCs in the 90's, so I'd like to re-install a "clean" version of Android. Does such a thing exist? Is it the case that there is a "clean" Android with a ... |
73195 | shark (sniffer) cannot find shell commands | when I am trying to run shark it say: tmp-mksh: <stdin>[1]: tr: not found tmp-mksh: <stdin>[1]: cut: not found tmp-mksh: <stdin>[1]: killall: not found tmp-mksh: <stdin>[1]: busybox: not found How can I install those basic shell commands (tr, cut, killall)? what is busybox? Thanks. |
22138 | What does it mean when I select to 'clear data'? | If I look at the options to manage an application and select to clear data, what data is specifically being cleared? Is there a way to find out? |
24039 | Turning off cell broadcast messages in Ice Cream Sandwich | The phone is a stock HTC One X. The settings menu does not include a checkbox to enable/disable CB messages. They just keep popping up. **Update** : Halfer already gave the link to the wikipedia article about CB, which should explain it in more detail than I ever can. What it means to me is that I get location informat... |
39892 | Cell Broadcast option in HTC Raider ICS | I updated my phone to Ice cream sandwich last week. I cant find any option to turn off cell broadcast messages. I have tried everything, looking in call settings, message settings everywhere. I get these annoying messages one after the other! Can anybody please solve this out? and yes, avoid repeatation that go in call... |
55387 | How Disable Cell BroadCast sms in HTC Desire X Dual Sim | Sir I am using HTC Desire X dual sim. But Problem is that there is no any option in sms setting and cell phone setting to disable cell broad cast message. Please help me by this i can't use phone properly.. |
22131 | Enabling AdHoc Networking on ICS to Connect to AdHoc Devices | I'm looking for a way to connect my Galaxy Nexus (Android 4.0.x) to my laptop via adhoc wifi. (The laptop will act as my wireless NAS.) The WiFi Ad Hoc enabler for Android does not work on the Galaxy Nexus. (The statistics at at that link show 0 successes and 13 failures for GNex owners who tried it. However, it works ... |
20457 | How to clear the keyboard autocomplete suggestions | I need to completely clear the autocomplete words my Sony Ericsson Xperia arc has learned. I used it for entering some random letter combinations (CAPTCHA entries) and now they are part of the autocomplete for some important prefixes. How can this be done? Looked in the settings screen but no luck. |
73199 | How do I paste my password on Google Signin? | I change the password of my Google account on a frequent basis. My password is always a quite long alphanumeric string generated by a password manager. Typing it is really annoying, specially on a touch interface, so usually I copy and paste it. It works in-browser, but **I can't use long pressing to copy and paste on ... |
22134 | What occurs in the background when an application such as Skype is installed e.g. logs, synchronization, etc? | When I install an application, what happens in the background, where is the application installed, where are its preferences stored, where is information such as usernames and passwords stored, etc? |
22136 | Why is a Google account required when installing applications from the Market? | I installed an application from the Android Market for the first time today however was informed that I need a Google Account. Why is that? |
77430 | Dual epub reader | I have started using my tablet for reading epubs and I have found a lot of different versions of the same book. So, is there any application that allows me to compare, i.e. to see both versions in a split screen? I thought it would be easy to find this because it is such a useful utility! I have tried the 10 most used ... |
77434 | Is it possible to change mount points of internal storage? | I have an off-brand rooted tablet built on MT8389 with 8GB internal memory. The problem is that manufacturer partitioned this in some weird way making `/data` folder mounted to a partition that is only 1GB large. Basically I have approximately 4GB of free space mounted as `/storage/sdcard0` but it sits unused while all... |
77435 | how to check DKIM signatures in emails | I'm looking for a gmail-compatible app that can check DKIM signatures on incoming emails. Also, i'd like my outgoing emails to be signed correctly, so they are less likely to be filtered as spam... https://support.google.com/mail/answer/180707 |
66035 | Update to 4.2.2 slowed down my Samsung Galaxy Grand | Recently, my phone got updated to 4.2.2 and now it has terribly slowed down. I don't know what is the problem but opening a single application takes hell lot of time. Should I do factory reset or is there any other way? |
73223 | Not recieving messages from only one WhatsApp contact | When I first met the love of my life, he insisted that we use WhatsApp to communicate. He lives in Brasil and uses WhatsApp on his Windows Phone. I'm in the United States and use WhatsApp for Android on my Motorola Photon Q. Over the past few months, our ability to communicate through this app has deteriorated. He says... |
73222 | how to share music from Samsung galaxy S4 to another phone | I used to have a LG Viper and could share songs with my friends through Bluetooth. I can't figure out how to share music with my Samsung galaxy s4. I've searched online and on Samsung's website for instructions but have had no luck. |
73225 | Connect to iOS iMessage Messages Chat | iMessage uses an internal messaging system (similar to WhatsApp) that is independent from SMS so you can chat from iOS to iOS without SMS and without having a SIM card inserted. Is it possible to chat from your Android device with someone on an iPhone that only uses the iOS iMessage Chat client? |
66039 | How to show wifi password? | I have a rooted Samsung s3 mini, android version 4.1.2 How to show the saved wifi password of the router I am connected to? |
38388 | What do the permissions that applications require mean? | When installing an application, the application lists permissions that it needs to perform its functions.  I am creating this list of the the system defined permissions and a description of what they mean. It is a community wiki so if new permissions are ad... |
60030 | Android permission and ProtectionLevel | How Do we find what level of Android permission is required for a specific permission. Lets say we have `android.permission.SET_ACTIVITY_WATCHER`(docs) What permission group does it fall into?(docs) * Regular * Dangerous * System or Signed * Signed |
79016 | what is uses-permission "android.permission.INTERNET"? | I read something about uses-permission in android application , but I don't know what is "android.permission.INTERNET" , or why we need this. |
32744 | Nexus 10 "shareable" part of Android 4.2? | One of the features of the new Nexus 10 is that it will be "shareable" which, from what I can tell, means that Android will be a multi-user OS. Exactly how Android will handle multiple users I don't know, but I've been craving this feature for a long time. Any ideas whether this feature will be part of the core of Andr... |
51641 | Restore/enable wifi when turning off tethering? | When I turn on WiFi tethering it disables the WiFi logically. But when I restore it doesn't turn it back on again, so I have to do it manually. Is there any way to do it automatically? I have a nexus 4 which is rooted and running CarbonROM 1.8. I tried Tasker, but I found no way to check tethering status. |
51640 | Unable to get Vodaphone GPRS settings for Samsung Galaxy Young GT-S6312 | I am using Samsung Galaxy Young GT-S6312. I am unable to download anything through Vodaphone internet (error message displays). Whenever I am trying to get Vodaphone internet settings, I get the reply "Your handset will not compatible to get the setting". So, I download the Vodaphone live setting, but downloading is no... |
51643 | How much RAM should I allow an app to use, and how much should I always leave free? | I have a chess app on my 2012 Nexus 7 (running stock Android 4.3, with a few small background services) that allows me to set the size of an internal hash table used by the chess engine. Larger hash tables increase the performance of the chess engine, but it is ultimately limited by the RAM available on the tablet. Typ... |
32749 | SD card won't mount when Xperia Neo V is connected to Ubuntu 12.10 | I upgraded my Ubuntu set up to 12.10 and realized that the SD card can't mount like it used to every time I connected my Neo V (running android 2.3.4). It can't be a hardware issue as it mounts successfully via a card reader. It also mounts successfully on Windows 7 too. For some strange reason the phone charges normal... |
56016 | Galaxy S3 won't turn on | I have a Galaxy S3 and if my screen won't turn on but it vibrates when I press the power button does that mean I have a dead screen? Or is there someway that I can fix it? I've tried it over and over and over again but it won't do anything but vibrate when turning on. The first few times the LED light would turn on but... |
56011 | Security Audit - how can I tell my Android Distribution is safe | I've just bought a Jiayu G4 and it came with android installed (rooted). My question is - how can I tell that nothing _nasty_ has been installed on the phone? Or best practices to ensure that it's safe to use. I've had a look but I haven't seen any accounts of malware distributed Android OS's, but I'm sure it can happe... |
56012 | Unable to view images in the body of emails | My mail client seems to not fully fetch mails in the background (probably to save bandwidth). When I receive a mail with images I'm unable to view them when they're pasted in the body of the email. It says the message has been truncated and gives an option to download, but even after pressing the download button, nothi... |
56018 | Galaxy S3 won't boot, gets stuck at the "Samsung Galaxy S3 GT" screen | I seem to have the same problem as many other Galaxy users with the **Boot Loop**. I cannot access my phone: * I am not able to load the Stock ROM or factory reset it, nor erase any data. * It is stuck at the **_Samsung Galaxy S3 GT_** screen and then **turns off**. * If I go to "download" or "volume up mode" (I ... |
4450 | Android Browser that Saves and Fills Passwords | **Is there a browser I can install that stores passwords just like regular desktop browsers?** I'd only use it for unimportant passwords, so I'm really not worried about security. Anything that saves and auto fills my passwords is fine. _Running a motorola-milestone._ |
4458 | Alternatives to a hard reset when screen is frozen on Android Froyo? | My Nexus One has been freezing up a lot lately, particularly in Settings. Are there any good alternatives to pulling the battery when this happens? |
36249 | Xperia Play MTP driver fails to install | When trying to update my Xperia Play with PC Companion, it fails to install the drivers for my device. I plug it in, it tries up until it says a problem has occured installing the hardware. My screen looks like: because stackexchange doesn't let me post images I've tried it's recommended diagnostic advice, null. edit: ... |
36246 | Samsung Galaxy S having internal sd card problems | I have `Samsung Galaxy SLCD` having android 2.2.1 which is around one and half year old. Around one month back my it started showing message in notification bar '`internal sd card removed unexpectedly`' and after that sometimes phone hanged and I got black screen with samsung written like we get at boot time and someti... |
36242 | Replace audio cable with wireless solution | I want audio from my Nexus 7 to play through my amplifier (without replacing it). I think this would be possible with the iPad/AppleTV combo. I don't want to be locked to a specific app that only plays certain files etc, but more like being able to select another Audio Out destination. Also, I'd rather not use Bluetoot... |
36243 | How to switch between touchscreen and mouse (or enable both)? | I have a BeagleBone with Android 4.1.2 and USB Keyboard and USB Mouse connected. With the DVI-D cape, keyboard and mouse work. But with the LCD7 cape, only the keyboard works. I assume that the touchscreen driver takes over and disables the mouse driver. How can I switch between touchscreen input and mouse input, or en... |
41275 | How could I set the default contact store? | I have an LG L5 (E610), running Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich MR1). Recently, I moved all my contacts that were stored as Phone or SIM contacts to Google contacts in order to get them synced. Now, I have only Google contacts. But, when I create a new contact, the default store seems to be the Phone store, and I fin... |
41274 | Samsung Galaxy P1000 stuck on black screen | I Have a Galaxy Tab GT-P1000N. Its Android version was updated via Odin 3, from Android 2.2 to Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread [XWJQ8]. Everything is going fine but after the rebooting my Device (it's auto reboot) is stuck on a black screen. I have tried some other Firmware, but the problem persists. I have tried to enter Do... |
41277 | Can not copy files from PC to Galaxy SIII | I have a Galaxy SIII GT-I9300 and 32-bit Windows 7 PC. When I connect the SIII to the PC it gets detected and I can browse phone and memory card. But I am not able to copy files from PC to SIII neither using Windows Explorer nor Kies: The copy window starts and is stuck there only with little bit progress bar progress.... |
41273 | WhatsApp - unable to complete initialization | I'm using sony ericsson and Android 2.3. Even though I'm connected to the internet, I keep getting this error from WhatsApp. > Sorry, WhatsApp was unable to complete initialization. Please check that you > are connected to the Internet and try again. How do I fix it? |
77404 | Faulty battery status indication | I have a Huawei Honor U8860 with Android ICS. I use two Mugen Power batteries. I always use one battery until it's empty, then charge it to full while using the other battery. Recently Android battery level has started to behave incorrectly. The battery level drops dramatically, then stays at the same level for a long ... |
42892 | How to pack a firmware update image | I've downloaded a several firmware versions to install on android tv stick to take it out of its boot loop. I need to firmware packed as an update.img file and all the firmwares I've downloaded are in the form of a zip file with the following structure inside: update.zip\ |-META-INF\ | |-com... |
42897 | What kind of power saving smarts does Android already have? | I just d/l tasker and it's been really interesting (although not as interesting as I would've liked since I feel a lot of the good features require a root). I would like to optimize my Galaxy s3 so that it uses less battery power in a way that has minimal effect on my usage. I have a few suggestions but they seem fairl... |
39651 | Why don't I get Google Talk notifications on my Android from people using iPhones? | I'm using the stock Google Talk app. I don't seem to have a problem getting Google Talk notifications from people on a PC. However, I don't get any notifications at all from people using iPhones (or, at least certain apps). I can still see their messages in my Google Talk app if I open it manually. I just don't get any... |
32948 | How can I use Flash Player now that it's no longer supported? | I know that Adobe Flash Player is discontinued for Android devices, but is there an alternative way to continue using Flash on an Android 2.3 device? I have the apk of Flash Player 10, but I would like to use the most recent version. |
39285 | How to get Flash player on android phone and tablet w/o rooting? | So, Google decided not to have Flash player compatible with the Android system a few updates ago, and it sucks... since a few websites I used to venture to heavily use Flash. I'm not going to get into the reasons why Google decided to do that or how I feel about it, but I do want to find out if any of you guys know how... |
60926 | problem with my TWD-MID | My TWD-MID tabletc do not run flash player based videos or shockwave It is nuclear_evb_eng IMM76d 20130423 test-keys (Android 4.0.4) what can I do to repair this? |
18819 | Why does Android Wi-Fi not get disabled? | I have Android 2.3.4. I have noticed that even When I turn off Wi-Fi, I still keep getting notifications, like - Gmail, Gtalk and Google+ notifications. If I open the said App then it says that it is not connected to internet. So, my hypothesis is that maybe when I disable Wi-Fi, Android does not terminate currently es... |
22124 | How to change the Messaging and keyboard apps to stock ones on LG Optimus Net P690 running Cyanogenmod7 ? | Is it in any way possible to replace CM7's boring messaging interface with the stock messaging app from the LG stock roms (the one with chat bubbles), also, where would I be able to get a keyboard similar/exactly the same to the stock LG keyboard on the Optimus Net? This is what the stock keyboard looks like (I couldn'... |
33039 | How to set network proxy for Samsung Galaxy Tab 2.0 7? | I've already found this guide. It's for the Galaxy 10.1 though and my unit doesn't have the Wi-Fi settings option. Or at least I can't find it.  |
37591 | Why are SMS messages sent on my Samsung Galaxy S III running AOKP appear as unable to be sent? | Why are SMS messages sent on my Samsung Galaxy S III running AOKP appear as unable to be sent? The SMS is actually sent. I tested with a message to myself:  Any thoughts would be appreciated. Edit: I forgot to add that I have done this very recently. So... |
37327 | How can I remove unwanted app icons from the screen? | I'm new to using an android. Apps I have never visited nor installed are showing up on my screen (Slots, Candy Crush, Expedia, Droid Games). If I touch them, I go to their site. I would like to remove them but can't figure out how? Any ideas? |
39562 | How can I determine what app put a spam shortcut on my home screen? | Recently, I discovered that some app on my phone had taken it upon itself to place a very nice "Free Games" shortcut on my home screen. I haven't installed any new apps in the recent past, so I would be very curious to find out what Application is behind this. I've dumped logcat (with 'logcat -v time > log.txt') and go... |
33035 | Identify this Clock-Weather Widget | I've just found this photo on CNET:  I want to know which clock-weather widget app is that? |
33032 | Internet problem in Samsung Galaxy S2 after updated Android 4.0 | Recently I updated my Samsung Galaxy S2 OS from 2.3 to 4.0, after that the internet is not working properly (e.g. Internet web, facebook, twitter). If I open this application a message is shown saying "unfortunately internet stopped". How can I fix this problem? |
33033 | How to Install our android image in laptop ? How to make android boot-able image for laptop? | I have Android Source Code image and i want to install it on Laptop . I want to know how we made bootable image for laptop with android image. What I have to do so that laptop detect the android image. There is some site which provide android image for laptop , in which i have to download image but i want my android im... |
33030 | Android device can support SD Card of up to 32 GB, so FAT32 is more suitable? | May I assume that there is no point to format your SD Card (assume you have the 32 GB size) to NTFS if the device can support SD Card of up to 32 GB and FAT32 maximum limit is also exactly 32 GB? The reason for asking such question is that since the device can only support 32 GB, so I can assume that NTFS will likely n... |
33031 | Android devices with 2 SD Card Slots | As android devices support SD Card with up to 32 GB. Are there any android devices that support and have two SD card slots? This is to remove the hassle to remove a SD card and insert another SD card into the same slot, which might result in faster wear and tear to both the SD Card slots and the SD cards. Also, it will... |
7126 | Problems rooting an evo shift | I'm on day 2 of the great quest for permanant root. I have followed the guides here and here to the letter and still my hboot shows "S-On". Hboot says: SPEEDY XE SHIP S-ON HBOOT-0.93.0001 RADIO-1.07.00.1129 eMMC-boot Visionary will temp root, I go through all the steps, the md5's match, ... |
7123 | Anyone know the LG Ally screen density? | I'm doing some android development and one of the specific devices I need to test on is the LG ally. The tech specs on their web site list the display resolution as 480 x 800, but I also need the density in order to emulate the screen properly (the difference between 160 and 240 dpi is huge). Anyone know the screen den... |
37621 | where can i find settings for wifi internal scan period | I have already found some guide related to this. But my experience is that if `wifi.supplicant_scan_interval = 15` my device scans for wifi with 60s period so I dont think that this is the right parameter for that. Any suggestions? **Edited:** here is my build.prop: # begin build properties # auto... |
37629 | How to delete synchronized pictures? | I've chosen _allow Google to synchronize information_ from my email to my phone, but the result is not as interesting as it sounds! I see some pictures in the Gallery that I wouldn't have in my phone, unfortunately the delete option doesn't appear for these pictures. How to delete them? Is it possible to delete all syn... |
13765 | Durable settings of Screen timeout | I often set `Settings -> Sound & Display -> Screen timeout` to `never timeout`. When I turn off the device the settings is `1 minute` again. Do you know how to make the settings durable? My version is 2.2 (Froyo) |
591 | How to use GPS/Maps without an Internet connection? | I need a way (possibly a third-party application) that allows me to use maps and GPS without an Internet connection. I don't use it by car, just for walking in cities. It would be nice if I could just copy all data relative to a particular city before going there for tourism. The Google Maps app does not store maps rel... |
594 | Clock to use when giving presentations | When I give presentations, I have to keep an eye on the clock to make sure my speech does not take more than alloted time, or in the end to know whether I can take more questions. Looking at my watch is inconvenient, I would prefer my Android phone's large screen to: * Just display the time (for example 14:28). * N... |
597 | How can I send a contact from one Android to another? | While I can chose `Share` by a contact on my Droid's contact list, the Droid on the other end seems unable to open, or really do anything with, the resulting attachment if I receive it via Gmail or the normal mail client. Am I missing something? How do I import what I've shared? |
596 | com.htc.bg 'process stopped unexpectedly' on HTC Desire when Facebook sync active | Once per hour, I get a message on my HTC Desire saying that a process has stopped unexpectedly. It is the com.htc.bg process. The problem disappears if I disable the syncing of my Facebook account to the phone. To back this up, I have found that the list of contacts downloaded from Facebook is incomplete, so I am wonde... |
71485 | How can I tell if I have a stock recovery? | I need to get rid of the yellow triangle in download mode on a Samsung Galaxy S3 (Android 4.3), for this I tried to use Triangle Away. It failed to reset the counter. The app mentions that on some devices, both the ROM and the recovery must be stock. The ROM is but I do not know about the recovery. How can I check if i... |
40638 | How do I run two programs at once in split-screen? | I have a Nexus 10. I want to split screen to do two things at the same time. Is that possible in Android? 3rd-party apps are acceptable too. |
71486 | Where does "Save media" store pictures in Hangouts? | In Hangouts (in KitKat) if you long click a picture in an MMS you can "Save media". Where is the picture saved to? |
71481 | ADB Push not keeping file permissions, specifically execute permission | I "inadvertently" wiped system on my tablet with adb. No critique needed. I've already called myself all the names. What I need now is a way to put at least the "sh" program back on using adb or other program with “x” permission so that I can adb shell once again. Currently, adb removes the “x” permission when using th... |
71480 | Is there any way to Move applications in phone memory to SD Card? | I'm using _Samsung Galaxy fit GTS5670_ running on Android 2.3.6. After installing _Whatsapp Messenger_ of 13.36 MB, it was installed to phone memory. I got a total of 180 MB internal storage, and just 3.3 MB left. Is there any way to move Whatsapp from phone memory to SDCard? |
71483 | Volume reset to 'safe level' on Charge Complete | The volume on my GS4 was automatically reset to the Android defined "Safe Level" when my phone reached 100% charge. What happened is that I was listening to music through headphones in Google Music. I also had my phone charging at the same time. When the battery got to 100%, it decreased the volume for a second so that... |
71482 | Why does predictive text stop suggesting anything except custom words and contact names? | Without changing any settings or installing any apps that would (as far as I know) have any effect on the keyboard or dictionary, **the keyboard's predictive text randomly stops using any common dictionary words and only suggests words that I either manually added to the dictionary or words included in the names of my ... |
40632 | Android 4.1 touch accuracy | I have upgraded my Galaxy S2 to Android 4.1.2 XXLSJ.Now I'm having accuracy problem in games as basketball touch and overkill.If I try to aim slowly, it starts to shake and phone can't understand the exact point that I want to touch. I remember that this problem didn't exist in Android 4.0.3.Before this firmware I've i... |
40633 | Is the terminal emulator app essential to CyanogenMod 10? | My Galaxy S2 is rooted and running CyanogenMod 10. Amongst other apps, it comes with an app called _Terminal Emulator_ , which I do not use. Is this app essential for CyanogenMod so I have to keep it -- or can it be deleted without causing any trouble? |
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