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10978 | T-Mobile Sidekick 4G Keyboard - Tilde and Backtick | I still have a G1. I love it for its keyboard. Nobody, has made a phone with a better keyboard. It has 5 rows and allows me to type the full ASCII range and then some. The keys are spaced apart and not easily fat-fingered like the Verizon Droid line of phones. I have been holding out on getting a new phone, waiting for... |
10979 | Swype installed but does nothing | I downloaded and installed swype on my HTC Droid incredible 2. I went to settings > keyboard > text settings and checked swype. Now when I use my keyboard I draw across the letters and nothing happens. Am I missing a step? |
58273 | How to distinguish Nexus 7 (2012) and Nexus 7 (2013) | I am having trouble with Bluetooth Low Energy (BT 4.0) on a Nexus 7. I think I may have a 2012 model. How to tell if I have a 2012 or 2013 version of the Nexus 7? |
15413 | Only first part of long text messages received | When someone sends me a long text message, I'm only receiving the first part of the message instead of receiving multiple messages. I am able to consistently reproduce the issue. When I first brought this up with Verizon support, they had me clear the data for the Messaging application, and then I started receiving all... |
16485 | Blocking access to a website | Is there any way to block access to a particular website through the stock Android browser? I'm running Android 2.3 on an HTC Desire S. |
16481 | Shared contacts list | I want to have a shared contact list between two (or more) handsets. So that whenever someone is adding a contact to the list, it'll be automatically added to all handsets who share this. It's very useful for people who work in the same place, and have many shared work-related contacts. Instead of making each employee ... |
65463 | Music files become unplayable after transferring to sd card | I am currently using Sony Xperia L. After I transfer mp3 files from internal storage to sd card using the option from settings the files become corrupted and can not be played. What will be the problem and how can I solve it. |
65460 | Google Now, gives walking directions for car rides | Google Now likes to tell me how to get somewhere on time, except it tells me how to do it by walking and suggests I leave 3-6 hours earlier than I should to realistically reach a destination. How do I change the directions from walking mode to driving mode or public transportation or other. Insight appreciated |
64591 | S3 4.3 shv-e210sksugna2 rooting? | I heard that 4.3 is causing a lot of problems for rooting. So far I haven't been able to find a way to root this version of S3. Can anyone point me to a good website? |
2274 | How to configure HTC Desire for 3g connectivity in Peru? | How can I configure an unlocked HTC Desire for 3g connectivity in Peru? I have managed to add an APN so that I have EDGE but I would like to use Claro's 3.5g. I also have an iPhone with the same kind of dataplan that has 3g pre- configured so I am hoping that it is possible. I realize that this is a very specific quest... |
64593 | S Calendar doesn't sync anymore | I have a Note 3. My Google calendar is synced and active at all time. Today, I noticed that my Google calendar doesn't sync with S calendar anymore. I have all the sync setting on and active, but it is not working. Can anyone help? |
69744 | Keeping important apps alive even on overheat | I recently updated my Samsung Galaxy S4, and it came with some new features and also some new problems. Since the new update I have been getting warnings on my phone telling me it is overheating. The phone also has the ability to kill apps that are using a lot of processing power in order to get the phone to cool down.... |
81613 | uninstalled inbuilt apps | What if you accidentally deleted some important apps and can't install them back because Google Play doesn't have them? For example android system, com.android dun server and com.android.lgsetup wizard (i.e. basically apps that are originally there). And every few seconds this message will appear: e "Sorry! The process... |
69742 | How to know which apk correspond to a shortcut? | My Chinese smartphone VIVO S7i has some shortcuts which I want to remove. Those are: LifeHUB, BeautyHUB, MediaHUB, ReadingHUB and GameHUB. I could remove the shortcuts with a long press on them. Then, tapping on the cross (x) would remove them. I would like to remove the app thought, not just the shortcuts. I'm using S... |
69741 | BT Handset "HTC Mini+" does it work with non HTC Android Phones just for calls ? (or simillar) | Does HTC Mini+ (pay attention to "+") or simillar BlueTooth Headset work with other non-HTC Android Phones ? (like Nexus 5) - I don't mind missing some advenced functions I care mostly about receiving and making calls. |
64596 | How to back up Navfree USA destinations? | Is there a way to export and import the destinations I've typed into the Navfree USA app on android? From looking at the options on the app (my current version is 1.9.8), it seems like there is no such built-in feature. It might be that it was added in later versions (or was not). However in order to upgrade to the lat... |
64599 | Galaxy S3 mini (i8190N) stuck in boot-loop after flashing custom ROM | I've got a S3 Mini (i8190N) & I tried to install a custom ROM to it which failed. My phone will boot but then before the ROM/OS starts it reboots so it's stuck in a Bootloop. I cannot get into Recovery 'cause when I try that it simply just reboots. I can get into download mode! I'vve had enough messing about trying to ... |
81619 | get contactlist of my samsung galaxy via adb pull-command | Is there a way to get the contact-list of my samsung galaxy s3 via adb- command? I tried with the following but got a "permission-denied" error in windows-cmd. failed to copy '/data/data/com.android.providers.contacts/databases/contacts2.db ' to './contacts2.db': Permission denied Edit: could thi... |
43048 | If I have Android can I respond to group messages from iPhone users? | I have Android phone and use Handcent SMS. I have gotten group texts from iPhone users who use iMessage and I can see what everyone is saying, but when I try to respond I only get a loading circle that just keeps spinning and it ends up saving as a draft and doesn't send. Is there a way to fix this? |
11590 | How can I do usb tethering with Mac Os X (using gingerbread Acer Liquid Metal & snow leopard)? | I would like to use my Android phone to let my hackintosh (10.6 snow leopad) surf the internet. The standard way of selecting usb tethering on android and plugging the usb cable tested on windows and ubuntu doesn't work... Thanks. |
11593 | Mobile to PC skype video chat? | I have tried to no end, but Skype for Android doesn't support video chat (unless someone leaked a new version that i haven't seen yet), and I cannot find another video chat app that will connect with Skype contacts. As per the title, I am looking for an app that will allow me to video call from my phone to someone usin... |
11592 | What does the option "Allow mock locations" represent? | What does the "Allow mock locations" option under the Applications >> Development settings page represent? |
43044 | Multi-language support packs? | I've purchased my Optimus Net in late 2011. Several languages are supported but not a whole lot of world languages. For instance I would like to add support for Chinese but it's not available from the Options application. Is there a way to upgrade so as to make this language available in the user input and in the inter... |
43043 | Non-root backup with multiple users (non-owner or secondary users) | I really did spend some time researching this and was surprised to not find any answers (this great thread doesn't address this problem at all.... I'm trying to recover from my unfortunate situation: I set up a secondary user on my Nexus 7 4.2.2 and my device is not (yet) rooted. Now I like many others realise that roo... |
46278 | Hacking frequency range in tuner | I have a Samsung Galaxy S3 with FM Tuner application. It is rooted. I also took a look at Spirit FM Unlocked. My question is: provided that this is illegal in some countries and not in others, and that AFAIK aviation frequencies are amplitude-modulated (AM), is it possible to (first and foremost) listen to radio freque... |
46274 | Automatically cycle between web tabs on Android? | I have an information board in an office which I wish to display live web data from an external source as well as data from an internal source. I was using Revolver Tabs for Chrome but this is not supported for Android. Is there any other way I can achieve that? |
46276 | Can't download custom APK files on Cyanogen Mod 7 | I'm developing a simple apps for my own purpose using PhoneGap Build. For convenience, I'm pointing web browser, on each device where I want to install & test such app, to application download site on PhoneGap Build and download `.apk` files directly from there. It works like a charm on every device, that has original ... |
17282 | Dropbox not installed, but there is log activity in /data/system/dropbox? | I don't have dropbox installed, but whilst checking log files I've found that there is a `/data/system/dropbox` directory with log files from the 18th (which I think is the last time I rebooted my phone). Does anyone know why this might be present? Is it possibly symptomatic of some kind of malware? |
17287 | ICS: any way to restore the "combined view" email notification I had on Gingerbread? | My Nexus S was OTA-upgraded yesterday to Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.3 from 2.3 (Gingerbread). I use the stock mail app with two email accounts. On Gingerbread, if I got new emails in both accounts, I would get a single notification that pointed to my "combined inbox". This was convenient. On ICS, I get two notifications in... |
56918 | How does Android multiuser system work? | If each app on Android gets its own UID, then how are phone users identifed? Do they own some different UID or something? Or are they in special group "users"? |
17289 | Nexus S: slow, jerky web browser scrolling in ICS (compared to Gingerbread) | My Nexus S was OTA-upgraded yesterday to Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.3 from 2.3 (Gingerbread), and I'm still finding my way around. One problem I've noticed has been web browser performance, particularly scrolling. When I load Google News and scroll it up and down with my finger, or when I swipe fast enough that it has enou... |
17288 | ICS: how to get to browser home page? | Newbie ICS question: how do I get back to my browser home page? My Nexus S was OTA-upgraded yesterday to Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.3 from 2.3 (Gingerbread), and I'm still finding my way around. On Gingerbread's stock browser, I could hit the "search" button and it would show a list of frequently-visited sites. This wasn't... |
11621 | Why does Android disable HSDPA/EDGE communication while calling? | My ISP currently has a severe outage, which is why I'm tethering my Android phone and a MacBook over WiFi. The Android phone is a HTC Desire GSM running Cyanogen 7. I have a stable HSDPA/EDGE connection. Now, as this is my only phone, it rings from time to time. But whenever it does and I accept a call, the **mobile da... |
9400 | Sidekick 4g media volume doesn't save | Just recently got myself a t mobile sidekick 4g. I am loving it so far except for a few quirks. This device doesn't seem to remeber what volume I set for media playback. Since I use my phone to play music or podcasts while I drive this means every time I get back into my car I half to turn the volume back up. Is there ... |
9407 | How can I live without a trackball? | I've been using a Nexus One for the past year and half and am very happy with it as a phone. I am _not_ , however, happy with my carrier and so will be trading up very soon. Amongst the current crop of 4G phones, the Nexus S has caught my attention, largely due to its similarity to the Nexus One. One major difference b... |
57069 | Why video made with iOS can't be read on Android but the inverse works | I'm currently testing why a video made with an iOS device does not seems to work on my Galaxy S3. Here's the file info from ffmpeg : **Video took with Galaxy S3:** Input #0, mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2, from '20130715_151126.mp4': Metadata: major_brand : isom minor_version : 0 ... |
57067 | New owner of phone and I need to get admin access! | I have a Samsung Galaxy SII that I got from work. When I got it it was on a vodafone plan and linked to the work gmail account. I left the company but bought the phone off them, returning the sim card. My new sim works fine, but the phone seems tied to the old email account. I can't update many of my apps as I am promp... |
57066 | Phone stuck on loading screen and recovery mode doesn't work | I have a Samsung Galaxy S1 with CyanogenMod, and I don't know what happened but when I turn on the phone it just stays on the loading screen, something like this:  It's just a black screen with that little loading icon in it (without animation) I tried running both recovery and do... |
57060 | Android device with 240x320 resolution and soft buttons | We are designing an application, its bottom part currently gets cut by bottom bar with Android Navigation Buttons (back, home, recent) which are called "soft buttons" (because they are on screen). I will add that this only happens with 240x320 screen resolutions. We can reproduce this only on Android emulator which let... |
37373 | Android 2.3.3 Tablet cant find sd external sd card | I have a China no name tablet. When first purchased took three pics and everything seemed fine.The problem is I went to use camera later and it requested I insert or mount SD Card. Gallery would say no pictures. Application Manager would not move apps to SD card. I re formatted sd card and everything worked for 10 minu... |
17759 | Using Moto Droid Car Charger with Samsung Galaxy Nexus | I just upgraded my phone from the original Motorola Droid to the Galaxy Nexus. Both phones use the same micro USB port. Is there any reason I cannot use my Droid's car charger with the Nexus? |
64331 | Whatsapp message previews are not showing in Status bar when new message is received | I am using a Nexus 5 running the latest version of Kitkat. Whenever I receive a new whatsapp message the status bar slightly floats up and and shows the whatsapp icon saying the message receieved from (sender's name). However after a few seconds it returns to the normal status bar with just the icon remaining, it does ... |
27968 | Samsung Galaxy S in boot loop after following cyanogen mod's full update guide | I have been following this guide to root my Samsung Galaxy S smartphone. I've followed it to the letter, but after I load the new kernel to the phone, the phone gets stuck in a boot loop. The phone restarts after the kernel is loaded, it gets to the "Galaxy S" splashscreen, and then it goes off and restarts. Nothing el... |
64333 | sync android calendar (tasks) with calendar from PC | My goal is to have common calendar & task management between my PC and Android phone. Here is my situation: On my PC (Windows 7), I have Windows Calendar installed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Calendar It didn't come with it (it actually stopped being released after Vista) so I had to hack around a bit to get... |
52743 | How to display current location on the home screen? | In my old phone I had a setting called "Area Info - cell information". When enabled it would show the location information next to the mobile network name, like: Vodafone Foobar Street I can't find this setting anywhere in Android :( |
17752 | How to unroot HTC Droid Incredible rooted to Unrevoked? | How can I unroot a Droid Incredible with Unrevoked Forever to CyanogenMod? |
27963 | How can I exclude an App (camera) from the recent Apps list? | How to exclude camera from recent App list? (long-press Home Key in Galaxy S 2) I don't want it to appear in the Recent app list since it has traces/image of last captured image. |
27962 | Running applications from a terminal emulator | I have a rooted Nexus 7 Jelly Bean tablet and whenever I attempt to run an application from a terminal emulator app after chmod 777ing it and using the syntax ("./applicationName") it insists that I do not have permission to execute even though I granted my self superUser privs using ("su"). After that I did a little r... |
53292 | App held for ransom by Android. Can not uninstall: Privilege denied | I have downloaded "Root Swapper Extended Memory" from the Google Play Store, and now I am denied the privilege to uninstall this app. More detail about denied privilege: • Cannot Uninstall • Cannot move to card • Cannot Force Stop • Cannot Clear Cache |
60656 | Why isn't there a Cyanogenmod stable ROM for my device? | Why don't the developers develop a stable ROM for my device? They have stable ROMs for similarly-named devices from the same manufacturer, even ones that came out after my phone. If the devices are similar, and there's already a stable ROM for one, why is it so hard to make a stable ROM for mine too? |
60655 | Synchronizing cookies between Windows Chrome and Android Chrome? | Is there an app/hack which automatically synchronizes cookies between Windows Chrome and Android Chrome? That way there would be no need to login to websites twice. History/saved passwords are already shared so perhaps someone went one step further. |
62652 | Alternative for Storage permission | I noticed that almost all apps request the `Storage` permission, and this is quite OK since they need to store stuff to function properly. But it's a bit bugging me that they have access to **all** of my data. Mainly because most apps need storage for their own files, and have nothing to do with my pics, songs, etc. So... |
20469 | Auto-Answering with my recorded voice response and recording | I have found many apps for this in Play Store, but unable to pin-point them around all my needs. Here're my needs: * Calls should be answered without disruption of foreground apps. * Calls should be answered almost instantly (probably, during my absence). * For answering, my recorded voice should be used. * Cal... |
48138 | Android won't start. It keeps showing Samsung Galaxy logo | It keeps showing the logo and doesn't get into Android. What do you recommend me to do? I've tried hard reset, it didn't work.  (click image to enlarge) |
20463 | Disable device lock when pressing Gnex power button | When I press the power button on my Galaxy Nexus to turn off the screen, it immediately locks the phone, and I have to enter my code the next time I turn the screen back on. However, if I let the screen timeout and turn itself off, I don't have to enter my code when I turn it back on. This is highly annoying. I'd prefe... |
48132 | Link2SD does not select second partition | So I partitioned my 32gb micro sdhc card with USB cable, both partitions FAT32, the bigger one set as active, and when I start Link2sd it doesn't ask me to select the file system of the second partition in order to create a script there and use it as install location, even though it shows up in the storages in Link2sd ... |
20467 | Dim the back light to low battery level | Even when I set the backlight onto its dimmest, it is still very bright when using it in the dark. However, when you have low battery it appears even dimmer, so I know it is possible to get it to that level. Is there anyway to set it to this reduced level? If it makes any difference, I am using a Galaxy Ace (2.3.3). |
67020 | Dropbox word docs with links wont open on s3 | I have dropbox installed on my galaxy s3 and also on my laptops, etc. My dropbox folder contains word docs and each word doc has lyrics and a http link to youtube specific songs. I used to be able to click on the links and the song would open in youtube. However, now, I cannot click on any links to open any songs. I am... |
67022 | No Bluetooth option using Lenovo a269i | I'm an android first timer, who bought a Lenovo a269i. Lenovo's site states that it has bluetooth, http://shopap.lenovo.com/in/en/smartphones/a-series/a269i/ and plenty others in Internet do so too. However I don't know, or can't find, where to turn it on or anything. It's not discoverable (if it exists) as I tried wit... |
67026 | How do I get rid of the N symbol on my lg optimus in the notificaton bar? | It just popped up and I'm not sure how to get rid of it or what it even means. I tried to unable it by using in instructions that was for a Sprint LG phone but it didn't work. |
78272 | Lost synced contacts in my HTC Desire HD | I have synced my contacts with my Google account in my HTC Desire HD. It showed that over 400 contacts synced successfully. But I was not using that Google account as activ. Than I have installed a custom rom to my HTC and added my Google account but my contacts are lost. Where should be those contacts? Where did it sy... |
68909 | MyMobiler unnable to connect to device (via WiFi) | I have a task for my company to remotely control Android devices in the whole company from PC. So I need an app which could control Android Device from PC (not vice versa). I found an app called MyMobiler (http://mymobiler.com/index.html). This app allows me to view/control Android device from PC. You just need to down... |
68901 | Google keep reminder sound/alarm | Is it possible to add an actual alarm to a reminder in Google keep? Currently it just shows a notification. |
63305 | Maps app crashing | I have a Google play edition of the S4. Lately, I keep getting the window telling me that unfortunately maps has stopped working. The problem is I'm not actively using the app, but it does run through Google Now. I cleared its cache, data and even forced stopped it to see if anything would change but nothing. Help? |
54745 | What does the "@" symbol in the Running Applications/Services mean? | What does the "@" symbol in front of the time given in the right column of _Running Applications/Services_ mean? See screenshot below. Phone: Samsung Galaxy S4 (GT-I9505) OS: 4.2.2  Screenshot (click image for larger variant) |
37941 | Application not found | I have a Sony Xperia P, with Android ICS. I have Ingress installed on my phone. Today, I synced my phone, and Ingress got updated. I had an icon on the homescreen. However - whenever I click on the shortcut, the toast message appears and says `Application Not Found`. I can't find the Ingress icon in applications list t... |
37946 | Where can I find the media downloaded from whatsapp installed on a virtual device? | I installed `whatsapp` on virtual device :  Where can I find the media downloaded from `whatsapp` ?  I searched the android directories but couldn't find the media I downloaded. |
54742 | Are all apps on Google Play compatible with the Samsung Galaxy S4? | I wanted to know whether the _Samsung Galaxy S4_ will run every app from the play store or not? I had done a lot of googling but failed to find an answer. |
37945 | Samsung galaxy s2 upgrade problem | I want to upgrade my Android version 2.3 to the newest firmware version. I am using Odin v3.04 but when I put file into the PDA section and turned the phone into download mode and started the upgrade process it FAILED. I then tried to reconnect my USB and try again, but now it hangs on SetupConnection: <I... |
81387 | Automatically power on Galaxy Tab when the charger is connected | I have a Galaxy Tab 4 I changed the lpm file. Now the tab boots on charge, but in recovery mode!! Any ideas? Automatically power on Android when the charger is connected |
37949 | Galaxy S3 Error/Crash Log Location | Is there an error log or crash log file anywhere on the Galaxy S3? My phone is constantly crashing (rebooting or totally freezing requiring a battery pull) at least 4-5 time a day. I've attached the phone to my PC and browsed the file-system using Eclipse but I can't find an error log anywhere obvious. My phone is NOT ... |
79638 | Android/HTC One screen anomaly? | I was wondering what has happened to my HTC One. Is it a hardware issue or an Android/software issue? The screen has usually moved half way between when I enter and exit any app. Since a picture speaks a thousand words:  Notice in the picture/screenshot... |
34419 | How do I force the 'showing' of an onscreen keyboard (soft-keyboard) when already 'paired' with a bluetooth keyboard? | My question is the exact inverse of this question. Motivating use-case. I've paired and am using my Bluetooth apple keyboard. Just happy. I'm running ICS, on an HTC- Evo 4G LTE. Then, 7-8 mins later (timeout not yet engaged by default of course), I'm downstairs, and a call comes in. I need to type 2-3 letters to look u... |
79632 | How do Antivirus for Android detects a Malware application? | While researching about malware analysis for Android, I found that there are few applications that were removed from the Google Play Store because they were found to be malware. I guess Android Antivirus applications running on a smartphone detects that these applications are malware. **Two cases:** _Case: My guess is ... |
79633 | Sim card reboots phone and stops working | I am using Lg L90 and the problem is, that every time I use Chrome app I get a message after a few minutes. It says something like "sim card shut down" or something like that and there is a progress bar going from "0/10" to "10/10" and rebooting my phone. That wouldn't be a big problem, but after rebooting the sim card... |
34410 | Samsung GT P1000: Install to internal storage? | Is it possible to install apps on the internal USB (`/mnt/sdcard`) storage of the Samsung GT P1000? `/mnt/sdcard` has 7Gb free and the internal phone storage only 690Mb free. Move 2 SD card fails with `"Failed to move application. No SD card."` Surely there must be a way to install apps on the internal storage. |
34412 | Is there a way to prevent applications from updating when running on battery | I know you can restrict applications to update on Wi-Fi only. Can you achieve the same thing with "update when charging on sector only" too? |
67685 | No USB storage mode for Asus MeMo Pad 7 to do Android development | I intend to develop with an Asus MeMo Pad 7, but I can't set it to detect as a normal USB storage device. In the Storage menu I have 4 options: 1. MTP - to transfer images 2. PTP - to transfer images 3. USB charge mode -no USB, just charging 4. CD mode - a CD image I enabled Developer mode and set USB debug.... |
67680 | My Samsung Galaxy Gio GT-S5660 keeps on crashing, help!! | I have a second-hand Samsung Galaxy Gio GT-S5660 from my uncle (in Germany) and it was in amazing condition when he first sent it me. However, for some reason, it has recently lagging a lot when I open menus and try to compose texts (although when on the Home screen, it doesn't react like this). It will often slow down... |
67682 | Speaker not working | My phone has been working fine but since a few days ago I noticed that the speaker doesn't work on SMS notifications and music. In order for it to work, I must insert and remove headset jack. But when I restart the phone it doesn't work again so I have to insert/remove the headset jack everytime. Any ideas how to fix t... |
67683 | How to charge device while using OTG contoller? | I want to be able to use a PS2 controller with my Nexus 7 (2012) tablet to play games while also charging it. I have found a PS2 controller adapter to usb that should work on otg. However, I also want to charge my device. How can I do this? I have seen otg y cables and usb power hubs but what will work the best? |
24397 | Has anyone flashed an Android build (i.e. a Crespo build) onto a Nexus S phone manually before? How does one do this? | I need to find a way to manually add in the system.img file of the Crespo build for Android onto a Nexus S phone. Has anyone flashed a Crespo build image (I think it boils down to a system.img file) in a way different than the manual? Such as flashing to the device directly on a Windows 7 machine? I cannot use the comm... |
24394 | I get no ping repsonse to my phone. Why? | I went to www.whatsmyip.org and got my public IP address for my phone. Just for kicks and grins, I tried to ping it, but didn't get a reply. Is ICMP turned off on my android phone? |
24392 | Toshiba Thrive, changing system font | I am currently running the Favum 1.1 ROM on my toshiba thrive, and I tried to use Font Installer to install a new system font. For some reason the font will install, but the actual font on my thrive won't change even when I restart and wipe the davlik cache. Is there any way to change the system font? I can't find the ... |
50246 | Mount inside subdir of /storage/emulated/0/ | I'm using Debian Kit to run a Linux system on my Nexus 7 running Cyanogenmod 10.1, and I'd like to be able to mount arbitrary things inside of my `/storage/emulated/0/`, such as WebDAV or sshfs. The goal is for Android apps to be able to use files provided in this way transparently. However, whenever I try to mount any... |
26703 | Use Android Phone like an iPod Touch (without SIM) | I'm using a Motorola Atrix 2 for testing at work, don't want to use my SIM with it. When I startup the phone I get an emergency calls only page and I can't get past it. I have had a look at this very related question: Can I use a Motorola Atrix without a SIM card? but I seem to have a different experience than the sugg... |
26700 | How can I undo the "Do Not Ask Again" for bluetooth contacts? | When I first connected my phone (Samsung Galaxy S II) to a bluetooth device, I was prompted that the device wanted to access my contacts. I mistakenly clicked `Do Not Ask Again` but I want to undo that. Is there a way to do this? I'm running ice cream sandwich. |
26701 | Do some running apps not show in Task Manager? | I was using the Navigator app and I was still hearing voice directions even though Task Manager showed no apps running. How can Task Manager show no apps and there could be an app still running? |
50242 | Is there a way to find all apps in Nova Launcher which are NOT in folders (similar to Folder Organizer)? | I am contemplating getting a Nova Prime launcher, as opposed to my current combination of Nova free and Folder Organizer. The main feature of Folder Organizer that I see as a must-have and not sure if possible on Nova is an easy way to find ALL of your installed un-labeled apps (via "Other Applications automatic label"... |
50243 | Is there a way to obtain temporary root (until next boot) on a locked HTC device without S-OFF? | Let's say I want to run some app requiring root access on my HTC Droid DNA (2.06 stock firmware, 4.1 Android, NOT broken, meaning it's S-ON). My (somewhat naive) understanding of S-ON/S-OFF is that it write-protects the ROM, and thus makes writing anything into it impossible (such as whatever changes are needed to inst... |
66379 | How to sync Facebook calendar in my Android phone calendar? | Is there a way to sync my Facebook calendar with the inbuilt Phone calendar of Android. I know there are many apps, but I do not want to give them permission to access my profile details. |
66373 | Where in the firmware does SIM lock checking occur? | What part of the firmware controls the SIM "lock" on Samsung Galaxy S III SGH-I747 (AT&T)? Are there any mods for that layer of firmware? |
66374 | Rooting and Network Capabilities | Will a rooted BLU STUDIO 5.5 work with Verizon Wireless? I don't know about their networking compatibilities, even though rooted. And when I mean work, I mean get LTE. or 4G. |
61689 | How to verify a backup file from ADB backup | I have backed up my phone via adb to my computer by doing the command: adb backup -all -apk -f C:\myfolder\backup.ab I went to look at the file it had created when it said the backup was finished, but it says it is 0 bytes big. Is this because of the encryption? I am worrying if my phone is backed up... |
61683 | Is there anything similar to APNS on Android? | Is there anything similar to APNS (Apple Push Notification Service) on Android? (APNS uses a single TCP connection between an iOS device and an Apple- controlled server, which issues push notifications for all the installed apps on a given device, thus preventing the need for the individual apps to each maintain their ... |
61681 | Is there a way to play music from an android phone in a from an ipod/iphone dock | There are many devices on the market that have a docking station for iphones, ipods and ipads that allow to play the music from the ipod through their speakers, and many time also to control the ipod through the docking station. For me, it's the stereo of my car. Is there some way (obviously with an adapter) to use tho... |
61686 | What does this notification icon that looks like an arrow with a plus sign mean? | I'm running stock Android 4.4 on my Nexus 4, and I keep seeing this weird icon that looks like a gray tag or arrow with a plus sign in it.  I don't know any app that does this, and there's never a matching notification when I pull... |
77367 | HTC One won't play any video after update | My Android HTC One is currently running Android Version 4.4.2, a few days ago it updated a bunch of apps, about 27 I think. I honestly can't remember which updated and which didn't. Since then it won't play any videos. It won't play any video files from my memory card and it won't play any videos from YouTube, Facebook... |
77362 | how to clear RAM on the click on a button? | I need some help regarding the performance of my phone. I have to clear RAM every time to free some space through the task manager. Can anybody please help me clearing RAM on the click of a button? |
66080 | How do I install Google Play store? | I have a rooted Huawei G700-U10 with android 4.2.1. I removed the Android Play Store and Services, but now I need it. How do I reinstall them? |
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