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modify the HTC unlock system on an HTC Android 2.3.5 phone?
My HTC Unlock system comes with "Phone", "Mail", "Camera" and "Messages" options on top of the bubble-thingy that one has to move around to unlock. How can I modify the options in this menu to add new app icons or remove any of these four?
19612
where is factory data reset option on Android 2.3.5?
Where is the `Factory Data Reset` option on an HTC ChaCha Android 2.3.5 phone? I haven't been able to find the option anywhere, and it is recommended to free up memory, which is short in this phone. Could it be that I can't do a "Factory data reset" on this model? I am looking at the Settings -> Privacy menu, and I onl...
74847
was my phone hacked?
I look at my dashboard and saw activity in a town 4 hours away from me and everything Google on my phone is acting weird, I think my phone was hacked what can I do? I have it in safe mode now, but I don't know what to do to fix it. Like trying to sign into my gmail account it kept telling me my password was incorrect o...
74844
How to restore Google Search withOUT Google Voice Dialer?
Stack Exchange newbie here. Please forgive any protocol mistakes. I'm following a thread, but can't yet comment as a newbie, on a question involving the Google Voice Dialer for Android 4.1x - everyone commenting knows that the prior version worked fine but a new OTA push made it serious junk. I've followed some instruc...
12731
I added a new calendar using my laptop, but my Android phone can't find it after syncing
I used my laptop to remove two calendars and add one calendar to my Google Calendar account. After syncing, the Calendar app on my Android (2.2) phone knows that I deleted the two calendars, but does not know about the calendar that I added. Is this a common problem? How can I fix it?
12733
Pressing backspace whilst typing an SMS causes the screen to exit to the "Delete by Selection" view, how can I stop this?
As in the title - When I'm writing a text and hit backspace, it always exits to the 'delete by selection' view for the person I'm writing to. Which is especially annoying b/c when I hit back to escape _that_ screen, it takes me to the top of the list of conversations between me and that person, necessitating me spendin...
12735
Pixelated (blackberry game) on Android?
I want that game in my Android.. does anybody know some copy of Pixelated to Android? Here it says about "Colorised" game, but I wasn't able to find it anywhere Thanks!
12736
Can I get back to root-able HBoot version by doing a factory reset
I have a HTC Wildfire (Buzz) that originally came with Eclair. I now have Froyo on it and the Unrevoked tool doesn't work as the HBoot version is not supported (too new for Unrevoked). At this point, I don't care about losing the data on the phone (they are backed up anyway). So, can I do a factory reset to get the old...
69502
Recover data from encrypted SD card
I have an HTC Butterfly phone and what I did was I ordered a new SD card with much larger memory. I had my previous card encrypted already and took that out and inserted my new card in. The phone asked me to encrypt it again else the new inserted card would remain read-only. So, I did that. And now when I insert my old...
69504
How to get "Peak.ar" to work on Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini
I am using a Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini and try to get Peak.ar working correctly. However, it seems to me that none of the involved sensors (gyro, accelerometer and compass I guess?) is sensitive enough to make it behave reasonably. Besides the fact that the peaks are typically already initially shown with quite (!) some o...
69507
Restore deleted system
I have formatted the system using twrp now I can't flash the stock rom on my galaxy s3 sprint. I am getting the `file_getprop: failed to stat "system/build.prop" status 7` every time I try to flash the stock rom. Is there any possible fix for this problem.
21139
How to write a script to assign adobe reader as the default application for opening PDFs on Android?
I am distributing locked down tablets to my employees, ~40. Right now, one application opens a PDF and the user is presented with multiple PDF readers to choose from. This could cause confusion (I know.. I know..). The two solutions I have come up with are: 1. Write a script that assigns a default PDF reader for the ...
46478
What precisely is CloudAgent process? Its files eats space like crazy
I have bunch of usual stuff going on in my phone (Samsung Grand, Android 4.1.2) like app auto-updates, Twitter, Dropbox, etc. Most of the time it's clear what the network-related settings for them are (wifi-only all the things) and they are clearly reflected in data stats. The one exception is "CloudAgent" process, whi...
46476
launch/start an App (Activity) by a gesture on the homescreen
is it possible in Android(>= 3.0) to launch/start an App (Activity) by a gesture on the homescreen. For example: if the user swipes from the bottom to the top on his homescreen, then App XY should be started. Thank you
21131
Phone mutes ringer when I dismiss alarms
I have a Motorola Electrify (the Photon but on US Cellular) running Android 2.3.5. Sometimes when I dismiss my alarm in the morning, my phone mutes its ringer for some reason. I'm fairly sure it didn't used to do this, but I used Alarm Clock Extreme for a while so I'm not sure. Why would dismissing my alarm mute my pho...
21133
How can I delete all Winamp playlists at once?
How can I delete all Winamp playlists from an Android device? I currently have to delete them one file at a time.
21134
store data partition of an Android device for later flashing
Does anybody know of a procedure where you can essentially take the /data partition off of a device and flash it to another one? (IE, to generate a userdata.img file from a device.)
46473
Huawei Ascend G300 (U6615) not using Three network
I bought an ex-Vodaphone Huawei G300, and was happy to find that it was unlocked - I put in my Giffgaff SIM, and immediately had phone and internet access. However, I really want to use the phone on Three, but although calls and texts can be made and received, I can get no internet. I tapped 'New APN', and set it up in...
21137
Difference between armv6 & armv7 processors?
Some phones have an armv6 processor, and some have an armv7. Some apps (such as firefox, flash player, and chrome beta) only work on armv7. So, what is the whole difference?
43535
How to adjust ringer volume while listening to music?
When listening to music on my phone (running Android 4.0.4 ICS), I am unable to adjust the ringer volume with the hardware volume controls. Pushing either of them adjusts the _music volume_ and not the ringer volume. If I hold down the power button, a menu appears that provides me with the choice of turning off the rin...
43530
Are images in HTML emails blocked by default on Samsung S3?
I have a client complaining that images in his email signature are not showing on his Samsung S3. So I wanted to know if they are either blocked by default or the email client is set to display plaintext emails by default?
43531
My phone seems like it is sending MMS messages, but they never actually arrive - what's going on?
There are several MMS problem threads on here, but none seem to get at the issue I'm having. I can receive MMS messages just fine, however I cannot send them. What is bizarre is that, from all indications, the phone _thinks_ they are being sent. I get no error message and it even attaches a timestamp to the message. Ho...
81369
How to close the on-screen list of process
My kids played with my Nexus 7 and since then, I have a list of what I think is process on the upper right corner of the screen. The first line is three numbers, like 4.38 / 4.7 / 4.77 and a colored bar. And then, a list of process(?) com.android.systemui system_server mpdecision ... How can I close all that ?
43533
Bypass memory manager; keep app alive
At my work we all have Android devices which are used to dispatch jobs to us. It uses a web-app accessible through any web browser. When a new job arrives we are notified with an audible alert. However, because of the way Android handles the memory, it often "sleeps" (don't know the proper terminology) the web browser ...
81367
Why does the email App on my galaxy note 2 crash when i click that an item is spam
When I get a spam email I used to be able to check the item and then click spam and it would go away, Now when I click spam the email app crashes and the offending email is still there. Any ideas? Anyone else? Thanks Woody
81366
Can I use a separate profile for corporate security requirements on KitKat?
I tried adding my corporate Exchange user to my KitKat tablet, so I can sync email and calendar. The security policy page that came up states the admins in my company will be allowed to block my device, remotely erase it, change my password, etc. - if I accept the policy. Proceeding without accepting the policy is impo...
81361
How can I remove a blank homescreen page once I've moved all the apps off it
I've consolidated my 5 'pages' of apps into 3 pages. Now I have two blank pages that have no icons in them. These are the pages that are represented by the small squares on the home page screen that take you to these various pages that have colletions of app icons. Having moved apps/icon to other pages, the last two pa...
53859
HTC One X Has Started to Constantly Disconnect From My Network Even at Close Range
I have a HTC One X (not rooted) running Android 4.1.1 but unfortunately it keeps disconnecting from my router when I am at home. The router in question is a Buffalo AirStation WZR-HP-G300NH2 running DD-WRT and the issue occurs even when I am less than one meter away from it. The phone shows the WiFi signal as full stre...
41973
Samsung Galaxy Tab: Cannot download from Google Play
I bought this tablet without a SIM card. I have a WiFi connection, but it still doesn't let me download from the Android Market. How do I fix this?
41971
Galaxy S2 Android 4.1.2 - calendar sync option disappeared
I just upgraded my SGS2 to 4.1.2 and I have huge problems synchronizing my Google calendar. First of all, my Google calendar app disappeared. Until here ok, I reinstalled it from Google Play. When I try to add my google calendar accounts, they are just not there. I try in _Settings ->Accounts->Google_ and choose my Goo...
41977
How would you turn a tablet into a keyboard + easy-to-reach touchscreen (mirror the desktop) (not a touchpad) for a desktop PC?
How would you turn a tablet into a keyboard + easy-to-reach touchscreen (mirror the desktop) (not a touchpad) for a desktop PC? ### Numerous remote touchpads on Android I asked a question on askubuntu.com (Can you design buttons on a Ubuntu/Android tablet that is to be used as a virtual keyboard for your desktop?), and...
17515
Where does "battery usage" app collect its data from?
The Battery Usage screen gives nice stats about which application has consumed how much battery. The stats are based on the time each process has kept the phone awake, the CPU time, etc. etc. There are times that I want to get more details that possibly exist, but not shown in the UI. That's why I want to look at the s...
17514
DCS Service on HTC Desire Z
I installed My Data Manager to see how much data traffic my phone generates and I noticed that there's some "DCS Service" using on average 180MB (!) per month. DCS Service is not something I installed. It is listed under apps but I cannot uninstall it. Anyone got an idea what it is and how I can stop it from producing ...
13468
Is there a Google Docs editor for Android that actually works?
I have tried several Google Docs editors for Android and none of them has fully featured editor functionality. Selecting things like fonts and colors is absent and I have actually tried two editors that completely messed up a document I had initially created using a computer. I read several reviews stating similar thin...
55561
Kidz-Star tablet that won't save photos onto external sd card
My son's Kidzstar tablet doesn't have any option on the camera where to store photos and videos. The tablet is using 4.0.3. The photos and videos are being stored to internal SD card which it says is full and so can't take any more photos or videos. I bought a 16GB Micro SD Card and mounted it but the device will still...
13463
Searching and filtering Android Market app reviews
There seems to be no way of filtering or searching the app _reviews_ in Android Market. This is a problem because it's usually the low-scored reviews that are most useful - they give an idea about what people are finding as disadvantages, so I can decide whether or not those are relevant to me or not. **Is there some w...
13460
Watch and download youtube video simultanously
So I can watch a youtube video, great. But once I go out of range of wifi I can't play it. So the other option, is, I use a program to download the video. But I can't play it before it's downloaded. So is there like a program that you see the video, but after it has been downloaded, it's not discarded but permanently s...
62417
Google search appears out of nowhere
From time to time Google (voice) search randomly starts on my phone (Huawei Ascend Y300, Android version 4.1.1). I'll be listening to music for example, change song, and out of nowhere Google voice search will open. I have no idea what button I'm pressing or what I'm doing to activate this. I would ideally deactivate t...
62414
Hotword detection of google now / search not woking
After switching to a new ROM I restored Google Now using Titanium backup but however I no longer have hotword detection enabled neither do I have the option to enable it (It is simply missing)! It used to say _Search, or say "OK Google"_ but now it only says _Search_ However, speech recognition in general works fine! *...
14783
How do I force stop an application downloading from Android Market?
As I posted Some of the applications are getting downloaded more than once ... I need to stop the downloading an application from the Market. Its really waste of time and waste of data(I use 2GB data plan for my mobile). I restarted the phone, killed the Market app from Task Manager, but still no help. It still continu...
62419
what uses up less battery, reading an EPUB or reading a PDF?
If you get a PDF and a EPUB of the same document, and read it on the same device with the same version of Android, which would use up less battery power?
81943
What is the easiest-to-explain way to read a QR Code?
What is the easiest way to teach/enable someone else to read a QR Code? Please notice, I'm not asking how to read a QR Code. I know there's a lot of apps to do it. I'm asking what is the easiest way to enable someone else, perhaps someone without much technical knowledge, to scan a QR Code? For example, this would be g...
81942
Accidentally remote-locked my device, now I get a black screen only
I just purchased an Android mobile device, and was exploring its great features! I mistakenly activated the Google _Android Device Manager_ found on my phone just to feel how it works. Meanwhile, I realised I've done wrong enabling the remote lock when I later got my device rebooted! Phone was on, but all I get is a bl...
20668
Is it normal for the Galaxy Nexus to have an Odin mode?
I just received my apparently new Galaxy Nexus, and I noticed that it has an "Odin mode" bootloader, which is strange since Nexus devices use fastboot. Should I be worried? Did someone mess with my phone?
33603
How to switch input method quickly on Android?
Since I need to use many different input methods at the same time so I wonder if there is a way to switch input method faster on Android ?
81945
Email Attachments saved as "Secure download.bin"
I am using a Samsung Galaxy S3. For the past year I have been using this mobile with no issues. However, from last week the email attachments (mobile bills in pdf format) save as **"Secure download.bin"** format. When I click on it says no apps can perform this action, but the same file opens in my friends mobile using...
48443
How to find nearest cell tower location?
I need to find the nearest cell tower to my current location. I found my current location using GPS, but I need to get the location of the nearest tower to me.
48445
Ad hoc wifi network not visible on Android 4.0.4
I would like to use my laptop's wired internet connection on my Android phone. So, i created a wifi-adhoc network and when i scan wifi network on my android phone, laptop's wifi ad-hoc connection is not visible. I crosschecked whether ad-hoc connection is made properly by going into Network option icon available in bot...
7302
Need help in Upgrading My HTC Magic from Android 1.6 to Android 2.3?
i want to upgrade my HTC Magic Android Mobile form Android 1.6 to Android 2.3, before that i was curious to know what are the steps to be done for this, i downloaded Terminal Emulator in My Mobile and executed su root, it throws me permission denied, then i findout how to root a device,it gives me a warning,I want to k...
54505
Does Android (4.0 +) automatically sense what time zone the device is in and change the time display accordingly?
The title pretty much states my question but mainly I want to know if I say hope a flight in NY to California will android pick up on the time difference between the time zones? Or do I Manually need to set this? The reason I am asking is for an app I am developing and the way I see it adding duplicate code of somethin...
54504
droid 2 lock screen problems
I just broke my _Droid DBA_ so im switching back to an old phone ( _Droid 2_ ). But my lock screen is not responding properly: it shows, I grab the lock, but it doesn't unlock (or it just doesn't register). Does anybody know whats wrong?
54506
which hardware spec affects smoothness most?
I am reviewing a few android tablets online and I would like to know which hardware spec (for example, CPU speed, RAM capacity etc) has the most significant impact on the smoothness (aka fluidness) of the tab..
11919
Possible to answer a comment made at the Google Play Store?
Is it possible to answer a comment made in a review at the Google Play Store?
59150
Prevent Android application install in safe mode
I am using a Samsumg Galaxy Tab2. Is it possible to prevent booting the tablet into safe mode or prevent application install in safe mode. Please help. Thanks.
59152
Music Player over Bluetooth Issues
I've been wrestling with getting numerous music players to work as intended with no luck. I am currently using a Samsung Galaxy S4 (ATT 4.3) connecting to a Mazda3 2012. I first started out using the Google Play music player and everything worked fine except whenever I connected to the car to play audio, the equalizer ...
59155
Saving files to internal storage on Android
On my mobile phone I have not got SD card. When I receive something via Bluetooth, it shows me that I have no SD card and I need to insert SD card to receive files. Can someone tell me, how can I set my phone to automatically save files to internal storage? Thanks.
59154
Support for dolby digital?
So I have an embedded Android system and I connect it to my TV via HDMI. Also my system has a Optical audio port. I would like to know... Does android support Dolby digital? (via MHL or HDMI or any other option) Thanks.
51325
Audio only calls with google hangouts
Is there a way to make audio only calls with Hangouts? My data plan is very limited (100 MB), and I do not want to waste it on video.
25460
Unbricking HTC Desire HD - really need some help here!
Been given a Desire HD that seems to have had a bad Radio Flash I have spent perhaps 50 hours on this problem as follows: Screen is always black whatever I do (unless /sbin/recovery - see below) **Power on:** 3 Vibrates and Orange light (flashing) and in Windows Devices shows: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies MSM **Power on ...
15925
Can I remove the "USB Configuration\KIES\UMS" splash-screen?
Everytime that I plug my Android smartphone on my USB PC port to recharge the batteries a splash-screen popup telling me to choose between "KIES and UMS- only configuration" and I need to chose "Cancel" to make the screen extinguish it light. There is some configuration to set one of these modes and cancel this choose ...
15926
Sync contacts to more than one google accounts
I have two gmail accounts on my android. When I first use it, I synced all the contacts to the one account. Now I want to sync all the contacts again(I have added many contacts since then) to the other account. But I cant, although the gmails contacts have synced to my phone. Sounds dummy but I am confused. Any help ap...
8601
OneNote Options
So I have these OneNote notebooks up on office.live.com. From there I sync a few laptops and, when on a PC without OneNote installed, I can work directly with my notebooks in a browser. I'd LOVE to be able to work with my notebooks from my Android browser or in some other fashion. I'm aware of MobilNoter. As near as I ...
8606
What is meant by the Nexus S being a "developer Phone"?
I have heard lots of times that the Nexus S is a "developer phone". What exactly does it mean?
8604
Dial-by-name in Froyo?
I recently installed 2.2.2 (official update from my provider) on my Virgin Mobile Samsung Intercept. Among other changes, this ROM uses the stock UI instead of the Touch Wiz interface from Samsung. One thing I'm having a hard time putting up with is the lack of a call-by-name feature. In 2.1, I used to be able to call ...
1017
Application manager for Android
Is there an application manager that would easily * **kill/close** an application from memory * install applications * unstall applications * * * Platform: HTC Desire and Android 2.1.
1012
Note taking on the Entourage Edge
I recently came across some free money and am considering buying a tablet. Specifically, the entourage edge because it would be in my hands the day the money is. What I'm curious about, however, is how well this baby can take notes. The floor model had been on for several days and had had sever people screwing around w...
1013
Droid Eris CELB Rom compatible with ROM Manager?
I've got a Droid Eris that I've loaded the CELB Froyo 2.2 Rom, which is based off Cyanogen Mod 6. I know before that ROM Manager was basically useless with the Eris but I was wondering if it works now.
11001
Android lock screen password not being recognized
I flashed the latest Cyanogenmod ROM for my device (Samsung Captivate) last night and after doing so I set a numeric lock screen password. I then customized my phone and spent a goodly amount of time working on it and locked and unlocked it successfully multiple times. This morning when I woke up and went to unlock it,...
11000
How can I "right click" with a USB mouse on Android 3.1?
I've got a Logitech USB mouse and keyboard plugged into my Xoom, which is running Tiamat 1.4.4 kernel on top of Android 3.1. Both are recognized and provide input correctly, but I noticed that the right mouse button is treated just as a left mouse button click. I had hoped that this would instead act like a long press ...
50999
Rooting Development Device
Is it wise to root my Android phone used for development? Can the device become somewhat unstable which will affect the debugging process when building apps for my phone? I have a Galaxy Mega and I'd like to Root the device by using only the most essential utilities that I need (USB Mass Storage, SetCPU, CWM). I am als...
50990
All apps moved onto the SD card have disappeared
On My phone LG E460, all the applications moved on SD card, have disappeared. On play.google.com (and play store) these applications are marked as installed. I don't know how to reactive these applications. The app advanced SD card doesn't see them.
50996
No contacts showing in list in messages
I have just purchased a Galaxy s4 mini and I can see all my contacts in the contacts list but when I want to send a message and add a recipient the contact list is empty. How can I fix this?
50994
Latest version of Play app on Android 2.1
I've got a device (HTC Magic) with Android 2.1 (rooted, with CyanogenMod). It has Google Market app v2.23.6 - pretty old. I wonder, what's the latest version of Play that runs on Android 2.1? In the past, this device once had trouble with updating the Market. I wonder if this is the same trouble all over again, or Mark...
51022
Can I restore an app I removed from list on my Droid Razr?
I just got a Motorola Droid Razr M. I've deleted some apps by accidentally tapping `Remove From List` rather than just swiping them off the screen. Is there a way to get these back?
51025
Where is the permissions tab in Google play?
About 1 month ago Google change the layout on the Play store, at least on the web part. My question is simple. Is there any way to see what permissions an application have from a computer? You can see the permissions right before you install the app in the phone, but that isn't that effective. Thanks in advance!
51024
bricked generic chinese android tablet - AlldayMall adm-tp001
I have a generic chinese tablet running Android 4.1.1, stuck on boot. I can get into recovery mode and I did a factory reset. But it is still stuck. I am not sure what to do at this point. I can't find a factory image so I can push it using adb. please help! AllDayMall adm-tp001 **EDIT** I narrowed it down I was able t...
51027
How to change PPTP VPN client's port number?
I saw this post: Change PPTP control connection's TCP port number and I successfully did it on my PC. But how do I change Android's PPTP VPN client's port number? My Android phone is rooted and I installed a terminal emulator so I can run Linux commands. Which commands do I need to run?
61333
Using two tablets simultaneously as a dual-screen
I have had a Nexus 7 (2012 version) for quite some time now. Recently I saw an offer for a really cheap refurbished Nexus 7. Since I've been really happy with my tablet, I decided to order an additional one. Not really having a plan in mind, I'm now looking for cool projects to use my second Nexus 7 for. So my question...
61330
HDMI connected on Google Nextbook 8 when no HDMI connected
Recently, my Nextbook 8 has been acting oddly. What it does is switches into HDMI mode, though there is no HDMI cable plugged in. I first noticed this on Sunday. The screen was refusing to rotate, even for apps that required a different screen orientation. When I figured out that HDMI Switch was on, I turned it off and...
61336
"can't read /etc/fstab: No such file or directory" when mounting system?
I am running CyanogenMod 7.2, and when I type `mount system` in Terminal Emulator, it gives me mount: can't read '/etc/fstab': No such file or directory What's wrong? It obviously can mount the /system partition because the device boots fine, but yet I am getting this message. ![ls of /system/etx](ht...
61334
How to disable lock pattern/pin on lock screen with new Android 4.3 update?
I just did an update on my Galaxy S3 and now it is required that I have a lock on my lock screen. Before the update, I had the simple "Swipe to Unlock." Now, when I go into Settings>Lock screen>screen lock, I am unable to select the swipe option. It says "turned off by administrator, encryption policy or credential sto...
61338
Is there an easy way to invert colors?
iOS has a nice option in the accessibility menu that allows you to invert the screen colors. Does Android have anything like this?
28860
Samsung Galaxy S shuts down automatically
I'm using Samsung Galaxy S i9003. I used it for 1 years. Recently when I want to start apps the phone automatically shuts down. The battery is fully charged. Anyone faced it before? I'm running Android 2.2 froyo Sometimes it takes 3/4 mins of app launch to automatically shut the phone Any idea how to fix it?
28863
How to control my device from HTTP?
There is AirDroid, but it is 1. Focused on contacts/messages/files, not on settings 2. Too Web 2.0-ish, not easy to script I want a simple tool to build my own solution with instead of mis-using some user-oriented application. It should listen some HTTP port and allow * to turn on/off wifi, * take photos, * ...
28862
How to enable adbd to listen to a port at boot time in Android?
I have a rooted HTC Hero, and what I want to do is to enable the adbd to listen to a port at boot time. I tried some code found here: setprop service.adb.tcp.port 5555 stop adbd start adbd in an Android shell and it works great. I tried to change the **init.rc** file. I added the above code i...
28868
Samsung Galaxy Player has music in folder, not playing
I have a Samsung Galaxy Player that I have added music to from iTunes, into the "music" folder. But the songs do not appear in the music player to be played, or placed in a play list? Any ideas?
25153
Find out ROM version
I just got a Galaxy Nexus and I want to revert it back to it's original condition for starters ( I'm talking about the software ). I noticed I have ClockworkMod installed, does that mean I have a custom ROM installed?
25151
Voice Recorder app on Gingerbread vanilla ROM?
Please correct me if I'm wrong but.. is there a voice recorder app that came with the vanilla gingerbread (having no mods and skins of manufacturers)? If so, can anyone be kind enough to share it with me? (The APK) I know there are a lot of apps like that on the play store but I'd still prefer the one straight from the...
25156
Lost Native Dialer and Contacts App after upgrading to 4.0.3
I have a Samsung Galaxy Note GTN7000 Android Phone with Vodafone Connection in Mumbai. I upgraded to 4.0.3 last Saturday after which the Phone and Contacts Icon at the Bottom disappeared. I can't add it from App Menu either as it seems the application itself has been removed somehow. I don't see them in the list of App...
25157
Why does the Nexus 7 have a notification bar?
In some of the reviews I have read of the new Nexus 7 tablet, it seems to have a notification bar. For example: ![Nexus 7 notification bar](http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2012/06/nexusdsc05226.jpg) Why is that? I was under the impression that Android 3.0+ on tablets ditches the bar for a tray in the lowe...
10835
Can the camera options on Samsung Galaxy S be imported to Samsung Galaxy SL?
The Samsung Galaxy S (I9000) and Galaxy SL (I9003) are very similar.. ofcourse, except for a few differences. I use Galaxy SL (I9003). The camera options in Galaxy S seems to have more features than SL. So, can i import those camera options (Shooting mode and Scene mode options) in Galaxy S to my Galaxy SL ?? is someth...
56273
Games which plays through horizontally are not working in my Samsung S2 mobile
I'm unable to play car games, bike games. The games which plays through horizontally those games are not working. Can someone please please give me an advise on this ?
10830
USB Driver for HTC Dream G1 - 64 bit Windows 7
I have a HTC Dream G1 (T-Mobile) - android version 1.5 and I have 64 bit Windows 7 on my laptop. I am unable to access the memory card in my phone through my laptop. Can someone tell me how to install the USB driver for my phone? Thanks in advance.
56277
What is the FastBoot? and what is the difference to obtain the root on Nexus devices?
I have some doubts about fastboot and some other stuff. I am an owner of an old HTC Desire on which, a long time ago, I installed **Cyanogen Mod** Android distribution. Although I installed the Cyanogen I have many doubts about the fastboot and the Android architecture. What exactly is **FastBoot**? What it is for? I a...
56279
will i lose my pictures during a factory reset?
I accidentally deleted my app store and cant figure out how to get it back or open it again. I've read that I should do a factory reset. What will I lose if I do that? Im worried about my pictures.
10839
Help with Blade mobile network not working
I've been given an Orange San Francisco by my boss to fix for him. At the time he claimed it was bricked but its not as bad as first thought. His initial problem was that the phone was unable to connect to the mobile network, despite having: a sim inserted, mobile tower in range, APNs configured correctly. I have got a...
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Android G1 latest installable version?
What is the latest installable version on an original Android G1 phone? Either vanilla or any kind of mod (CyanogenMod, etc).
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Disabling predictive text for just a single language
I am using three languages on my phone - English, Dutch and Lithuanian and predictive text on the English and the Dutch languages are all OK. What I am trying to achieve is to switch off predictive text for Lithuanian but the only way I've found to do this was to switch it off completely for all languages. Predictive t...
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Does rooting mean I will always run my device as root?
> **Possible Duplicate:** > How exactly does "root" user access/account works? Do all applications run > as root on my phone after rooting? I understand the root user under Linux and the goal of rooting an Android device. Though, when people say "rooting", does it mean I will always use my device as root? Or just wh...
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How can I root my Samsung Infuse 4G (AT&T)?
I have been looking everywhere online, but I cannot find anything helpful in rooting my Samsung Infuse 4G. I have even tried (once) with SuperOneClick, but it never worked. Didn't affect my phone, but it did lock my pc up for a bit. Does anyone have any helpful advice?