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Move paid apps between devices?
I have an android phone(1) on 2.3.3 and a tablet(2) on preorder that will be on 3. (And a bad gadget habit.) Can I, when the tablet arrives, uninstall paid apps on the phone and install them on the tablet? It feels like I should be able to since I've paid for a copy of the app linked to that Google account it shouldn't...
23701
If I buy a software and change smartphone, should I buy it... AGAIN?
> **Possible Duplicate:** > Reinstalling purchased apps on a new phone? I've just tweaked my Google Play application to believe I have an HTC Desire S so I can buy all the games that I can't buy with my Acer Liquid Metal. No problem with that... Then I saw that all my old purchased software was not purchased. Now tw...
17774
How can I tell that my phone uses the Wi-Fi connection for data traffic?
I just bought the Samsung Galaxy 2 and my monthly data plan allows me 250MB. I have Wi-Fi at home with 100GB of data per month. Obviously, I want to use my home Wi-Fi as much as possible on my phone, and I have no trouble connecting my phone to it. **My question is:** How do I know if my phone is accessing my home Wi...
52760
How to turn on notification light at N4?
I have just bought a Nexus 4 and the notification light doesn't work. I have checked the display and put a tick on notification light but still no light.. even when I put it on charge the light doesn't come on. Does the notification light require the internet? I have a temporary problem with my internet line...
17779
Nexus S 'flashes' screen when locking
When I lock my Nexus S, the screen flashes once: It turns black, then the home screen appears again very shortly, then it's black again. Do you have this aswell with a **Nexus S on ICS 4.0.3**? Is there a fix?
17778
What's a good "if found" wallpaper for Android?
This is where I saw the terminology "if found wallpaper". Basically, since we're all locking our phones, you want a wallpaper that contains contact information, in case it's lost. Is there such a wallpaper for Android?
64312
Android 4.0.4 tablet keyboard auto-types gibberish
My Android 4.0.4 tablet keyboard has a life of it own. When I try to enter data, the keyboard runs past my input, and types gibberish. That means that the tablet is effectively neutralized. I can not enter data. Any suggestions?
64315
How to force the use of jack output every time on rooted phone
I have several phone A Xperia Pro a S4 mini duos (soon for sold) and a HTC desire Z. I sometimes want to disable the speakers so the phone will only output the sound through the headset I plug on it, sometimes the physical detector does not work correctly or the headset is _not supported_. What I want is a way to onl...
60679
Access to intranet website shows security certificate not trusted
I have a Galaxy Tab 3 with Cisco AnyConnect VPN and Citrix Receiver. Whenever I VPN back to my corporate network and launch the Citrix Receiver, I am able to login but unable to launch any app. The Citrix has a web front end which is accessible from any browser. When I access to it, it shows that the "Security certific...
42775
Why isn't the Swype keyboard showing corrections?
Normally, while using the Swype keyboard, corrections appear at the top of the screen and it allows me to pick the right word. For some reason it isn't appearing at the moment. Is there a way to switch it back on? Its still correcting me and I want to type a word that isn't in the dictionary. I'm using a Samsung Galaxy...
21395
Photoshop: how can I access other directories beside DCIM?
Screenshots apps store their images in different locations. For example: * ShootMe uses SD card/ShootMe * The native screenshot tool in ICS uses SD card/Pictures/Screenshots * etc I am wondering, is the Photoshop for Android able to access other directories beside SD card/DCIM, because all the pictures I can see ...
49908
The application google services framework (process com.google.process.gapps) has stopped unexpectedly
I am using nikai tablet NMD8000b which is on Android 2.2 . Currently device showing **The application google services framework (process com.google.process.gapps) has stopped unexpectedly** I didn't get any support from the nikai site. How can i rectify and overcome the problem
42772
Android sync with calendar works only one-way
I have a Phone with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and I am trying to synchronize my calendar with my Google account. The problem is, that sync only works one-way. Data from Google are transferred to my phone, but events from my mobile calendar don't upload to Google account. I tried various settings but I am obviously missing...
21398
SD card not detected after re-partitioning it, FAT32 + EXT4
I followed the steps here to add an EXT4 partition on my 8gb sd card: http://www.addictivetips.com/mobile/properly-partition-sd-card-for-app2sd- android-roms/ Now I have 6.xGB FAT32 as the primary partition, and a 1GB EXT4 logical partition. But my Samsung Galaxy Ace (running on CyanogenMod-7.2.0-C1-cooper, official ni...
27491
Displaying the lock-screen clock on the home screen
I'm having a problem opposite to How to display my calendar on the lock screen?. I absolutely love the clock I see on the lock-screen (Xperia Arc S (LT18i), Android 2.3.4): ![enter image description here](http://i.stack.imgur.com/ecSfI.png) Very nice appearance, and displays day of week in full. I'm very used to it sin...
20446
Configure email notification with Calendar app
If I create an appointment in the Android* calendar application, I can add a reminder that will pop-up on my phone at the configured time. It will automatically synchronise the event with Google Calendar (which is great!). If I create the appointment with Google Calendar, I can add a reminder that will either be sent a...
20445
Is there any way to replace the desktop dock app on the Droid 3? Or at least change the widgets/dock area icons in productivity mode?
I have the Motorola desktop dock for my Droid 3 (on Verizon). When I drop the Droid in the desktop dock it lets me bring up either nighttime mode or productivity mode. I'd like to change what happens in productivity mode. I don't need two calendar views, for instance, and I'd like to have the Gmail app on the right sid...
20443
Couldn't connect to server Google+
I get an error "No connection: Couldn't connect to the server" when trying to assign my google account to the Google+ app on my 2.3.5 Android phone. Tried several times along the day today, any ideas what else I may try? I have no connection problems with any of the other apps on the same phone at any time.
20441
Android Market on Google TV not working after update to Google Play
I have both a Sony and a Logitech device. Yesterday I opened the Market from my Google TV and it immediately began updating it to Google Play. It looked like was not updating for very long time but was showing me the "Updating" message so I though it may take time and left both devices on overnight. When I checked in t...
20143
How to recover apps from a factory reset?
I have some apps installed on my device and I want to perform a factory reset. Is there a simpler way to re-install my applications after the reset (with the least possible number of user interventions), without having to search them all in the Market and re-install them again one by one? Rooting is not a problem. Than...
27499
Remember wifi password but never automatically connect
I have both my wifi password and my friend's saved. Since they live nearby sometimes it will automatically switch to theirs if the signal is stronger. I don't ordinarily want to use their connection unless I'm over there or my internet is down. Is here any way to make android only automatically connect to my wifi witho...
45749
Galaxy S4 - Exchange ActiveSync picks wrong Display Name
When I add an MSN @live.com email account the Galaxy S4, it doesn't pick the Display Name set by Exchange. From the web interface, it shows the Display Name set as the full name (e.g. John Smith), but on Android, all out-going emails have the username set as the Display Name (e.g. jsmith). The Display Name for office36...
20449
Problem with accents in Xperia x10 Mini Pro using CyanogenMod
When you press and release the button in the bottom-left corner, it normally comes up with smilies and accents. If you hold down on it and press "e" once, it will give you "é". But with CyanogenMod's mod, it doesn't work. It just does the same as the blue button. Can anyone help? ![enter image description here](http://...
63097
Settings screen appears all of a sudden
Sometimes I'm not even touching my phone, sometimes I'm using it. It just goes to the settings screen without me telling it to do it. I'm on a Galaxy Note 3
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Why do we need a rooted phone to capture screenshots?
I realize in order to capture screenshots of my phone, all screenshot applications require I have a rooted phone. Why is this so? Why can't we have a simple screenshot application for Android, just like we have for Windows?
9288
How can I stop Samsung Galaxy Spica restarting itself in a loop?
I recently bought a used galaxy spica its in really good condition and etc..but when i launched it up there is something fishy going on... It restarts in a loop... As in, it boots up, i can use the phone for around minute or so, then it restarts...then again i can use it for a minute or so...and it restarts...i cant ca...
9285
How can I get dictionaries for more input languages?
Ok, so I figured out I can enable other input languages through settings, which at least makes it easier to enter some special characters, but only the biggest languages have "Dictionary available". Is it possible to somehow add dictionaries for the other selectable input languages?
9286
Does ConnectBot supports SSH tunnel /authenticating with pubkey/?
Can I connect with ConnectBot to an SSH server to SSH tunnel that doesn't uses passwords, because it's only using "ssh pubkey login"? Thanks.
63099
Change mode to PDA
My Samsung Galaxy SGH-I537 does not open the Phone Util when I hit *#7284#. I found that *#0808# works to set the USB mode to RMNET+DM+MODEM, but need to set to PDA Mode and change the UART setting. Is there another workaround?
63098
How to get removed default app back?
I've removed my Gallery default app with NoBloat. NoBloat is a great app and I've used it to remove all of the bloatware that came with my Note 3. Yesterday I was playing with my phone, then I thought "well, I use QuickPic, so let me remove the Gallery app too". Well, not a great idea (especially not backing it up befo...
9283
Com Error in Blip TV App for Optimum V Phone
Good afternoon, I am attempting to get the Android Blip application working for my phone, as of this moment it only works for the Samsung Viberant and I currently do not have that phone. Now though the power of the Internet I managed to locate the apk and was able to get it installed to my phone, however whenever I att...
9282
What does Skype use all those permissions for?
I'd like to know what Skype does with all the permissions it asks for. Is there any page where Skype (the company) justifies the various permissions? Does it make any difference, whether I'm a paying customer or not? The permissions are as following: * Your accounts * act as an account authenticator * All...
78252
Messeging or Hangouts - Open Directly to List of People
When I get a notification that I've gotten a new text message, I open Messaging to look. However, it opens usually to the last person I was sending texts to, which isn't always the person that I now want to look at. I then have to go back to get to the list, and then click the new message to read it. Is there a way to ...
53416
Copy calender data to google calender
Is there a way to copy/transfer the data from the built in calender in a 4.0.4 LG mobile to the Google Calender? If so please instruct
53417
Will my phone power off in recovery mode when the battery level gets too low?
Due to a malfunctioning battery, I am unable to keep my phone powered on long enough to drain the battery. As soon as the phone boots, I get an error saying that the battery is at 0% charge and it powers off. This is likely a callibration issue since the battery is fully charged. Now, I can boot into recovery mode just...
10202
Does dual core help transfer speeds?
I read a review of a dual core mobile recently and the reviewer was of the opinion that dual core processor helped the usb transfer speeds. This doesn't seem to make much sense to me. When the phone is plugged in then it is usually not busy. That is if the processor is even involved in the transfer at all. Can anyone p...
53413
Does Samsung Galaxy GT S5312 has USB Host capability?
Could you please give any idea whether Samsung Galaxy GT S5312 android smartphone has USB host capability or not? It comes with Android OS V 4.1.2 Thanks in advance- Regards- DS
53410
Set default app for file type NOT recognised
I'd like to associate an app with a file type that android does not recognize. I am using a samsung tab 3 with android 4.2.2. In my case I have a .tex file and 2 apps that can read it, but when I click on the file from "My files" app, it says "Open file Unable to find application to perform this action" How can I tell ...
10201
Received messages are not showing names of contacts on HTC Desire S
I just bought a new HTC Desire S (so no custom ROM has been installed or rooting done). Everything else seems to be working fine, except in messages the names of at least one contact are not displayed. This number happens to be in my contact list with the proper details and linked with a facebook contact. Even after co...
53418
Can chinese tablet be used without a battery?
I have a Chinese tablet xpad xpod 7" tablet, bought it 2 months ago, I am already having problem with battery, it is discharging too quickly, so I want to operate my tablet without battery, simply by plugging in the power adapter. 1. Can I operate tablet without battery? 2. Will direct use of power adapter negative...
18008
Recovering from forgotten lock pattern
My son has an impression tablet 10 and has forgot the lock pattern. How can we reset it without knowing the code?
27143
Forgot my Android Login Pattern
> **Possible Duplicate:** > Recovering from forgotten lock pattern I am using Samsung Galaxy Y Duos S6102 i forgot my login pattern and there is no reset Option on the screen. Is there any option to unlock it.
78961
how to unlock android tablet after too many pattern attempts
I went on vacation with my family and my big brother lent my little cousins my tablet and I was trying to access my google accounts but does not want to
18668
I forgot my lock pattern, how do I reset it?
> **Possible Duplicate:** > Recovering from forgotten lock pattern I have a Toshiba Thrive Android Table and I forgot what I used as my pattern lock. How do I reset it? Someone please help!
63324
How to exit fullscreen in android chrome?
I've added one of my regular news websites to my homescreen in android chrome (android 4.4, phone). This works great, it now even opens the site fullscreen to give an 'app experience'. How can I exit this fullscreen mode? For instance so I get access to the menu so I can share articles. The 'add to home screen' feature...
37962
How do I determine which process woke up the screen?
The screen woke up at 4am or 5am at night, and had been on ever since. How can I find out the process that was responsible for screen-wake ups? The device is Galaxy S III running Android Jellybean 4.1.2. Thank you
37964
How to access the internal memory of HTC Explorer
I have HTC Explorer and with **Root Explorer** put a file into `/system/lib` directory. After reset, the phone will not boot. Now I cannot access to the internal memory via the phone and I need to access it via the PC in order to delete the file from `/system/lib`. How can I do it?
37965
How can I watch HD Amazon videos on Logitech Revue?
I'm running the latest updates for my Logitech Revue (according to the check for updates screen), but when I go to the Amazon Instant Video app, it just redirects me to Chrome. Amazon doesn't support HD in the browser, so I can only watch SD videos. When I try to play HD videos, Amazon says, I must use a supported devi...
37967
vCard sent to my android from an iPhone arrives as text message
Is there any easy way to save a contact which has arrived like <Subject: PXT> - BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:3.0 PRODID blah blah blah Into the contacts? I believe it happens when someone "shares" a contact with you from iPhone. If there is only the number or email there it is pretty easy to dig the d...
34439
Can receive but not send SMS
My Samsung Galaxy 2 (SC-02C) has been rooted and upgraded to 4.1.2. It seemed that everything, all phone functionality, was fine. However, I've discovered that I can not _send_ SMS with my phone. I can _receive_ SMS from anyone from any carrier in my area just fine. I've asked at my service provider (DoCoMo, in Japan) ...
50263
Can you Disable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth from Google Apps or a MDM Server?
This page claims: > **Wifi configuration from Admin console** \- Enter Wifi network settings in > the Admin console, and they’ll automatically be pushed out to all managed > Android devices. Does this mean just connection settings, or can it be disabled remotely?
26728
How to partial sync Dropbox contents to my device?
Is it possible to sync only _some_ folders of Dropbox? I have 5GB+ files on Dropbox cloud, but only want a few folders to be synced to my Galaxy Tab 7.7.
50269
YouTube app stops loading
Device: Xperia V Android: Stock ROM, rooted When I watch some YouTube video on the YouTube app, it plays up to some point. Then, it just shows that it loads, and never continues. Why is that?
66311
What can you use on Windows to try out Android apps you find online?
What can you use to quickly try out apps you find online? The tool should * Run on Windows * Give you root access so you can run apps that require root access * Have functionalities of a physical android device. In other words things like GPS and a Internet connection should be present and you should be able to i...
66310
Difference between PDA MI3 and NB1
I have this message in my keis, telling me to upgrade which says current firmware : PDA:MI3/Phone MI4/CSC MI3 latest firmware : PDA NB1 /Phone NB1 / CSC :NB1 I am totally new to andriod apps or tabs. So don't know what does that mean, does it mean it will upgrade my tab to latest 'Kitkat'? H...
25626
what is the use of VPN Connection in Android phone?
> **Possible Duplicate:** > What is this VPN setting good for? Is it used for remote machine access? How to configure the VPN setting?
24378
What is the difference between USB charging and AC charging?
I've recently got hold on an HTC One X having moved from an HTC Desire. I noticed that my One X charges very slowly when connected to the USB socket on my PC, whereas the Desire was comparatively fast. When charging the One X from the supplied AC adapter the charge is very fast. So, I purchased a new Mains Adapter to k...
66317
Play Rayman Fiesta Run without a google plus account
I have buy Rayman Fiesta Run and on my first phone they were no problem playing it without a Google plus account, the thing is I don't care about cloud gaming and I certainly don't want to have a google plus account. When I launch the game the nice Google Play games box open asking me to choose an account I type canc...
2982
Android Market won't download apps and Google Talk won't sign in after changing to @gmail.com address
I have tried the suggestions here and here with no results. Google suggest changing back to @googlemail.com, waiting two days and restarting the phone, but that hasn't worked either. Anyone had any luck with this?
2980
Settings - Accessibility warning: "Downloaded accessibility application is required to activate" -- What should I do?
If I choose the ' **Settings - Accessibility** ' option on my Samsung Galaxy S, the following text is displayed: ' _Downloaded accessibility application is required to activate_ '. I searched the Droid Market for 'accessibility' but am not sure that this is the correct way to install this (system?) application. Anyone ...
2985
Need Help in Downloading Applications from Android Market?
I had an android mobile whose version is 1.5 , in that device, can i see the application in the market whose versions are 1.6 and above, is it possible to do this.
2984
How can I see what IP address my android phone has?
I would like to know what IP-address my Android phone has. E.g. if I use my phone over WiFi, how can I get the local IP-address that is assigned to my phone?
68926
How do devices recognize their chargers?
Several android devices complain when they are not plugged into their manufacturer-designated chargers. One samsung tablet I own won't even charge if its not on its own brand charger. Is there some code between the device and charger, or is it just the voltage / amperage gauges?
68927
SSHD, sftp-server and hostkey auth on android
I am compiling full Flash image of my Allwinner A20 based android 4.2.2 devices (thousands of them are currently under production), and I currently have dropbear + scp builtin in the image, to allow easy production. These +500Mbyte sized IMG files are uploaded to boards via USB OTG. Problems with this setup: 1. In or...
77345
No Internet when another Android device is connected to router
Like the titles says, i have a weird problem. I have a brand new device A (Android phone V4.2, manufacturer is called "Vivax"-not very popular outside Europe), which is having problems accessing internet. Internet works only if there is no other smartphones connected to router.If the other phone (some older Samsung) is...
67953
Avoided poor Internet connection on Samsung Galaxy
The connection to my work Wi-Fi just failed. Below the network name, my phone is saying `Avoided poor Internet connection`. Also, how do I get to DHCP on Samsung Galaxy Straight Talk?
67955
Tablet stuck in boot animation
I have this tablet, `MSI Primo 91` and just recently I booted into recovery mode in order to wipe the cache. On restart the tablet gets stuck in the manufacturer boot animation and refuses to boot up. I then tried to reboot into recovery mode when the android laying on its back pops up. The recovery options won't show ...
67957
Cannot open TIF file from GMail on Android device
Android: 4.1.2 When I try to open a TIF file from an email in GMail, I get the following message: `Couldn't load image` Is there a plug-in or a solution to fix this? I don't want to use a 3rd-party application.
67959
Android Virtual Device frozen whilst loading
I have just started developing for android after a 4 year break, I see that the Android developer site now has an integrated package with everything included, in a single zip, to streamline setting up. I have downloaded and extracted the zip file and begun going through the tutorial. However, when creating a virtual ma...
50194
tasker: grace time on events
I use tasker to act on state change on wireless services (WifI on, Bluetooth connected, ...). There are cases where, for a very short time, the state of a service changes (no matter the reason: a thicker wall, repairing of BT, ...) and the exit actions are triggered. This is particularly annoying when I rely on continu...
50199
Connect to internet via proxy
My office network is connected via proxy. While I connect to the internet(via browser) using mobile Wi-Fi, it asks for user name and password. When I enter the user name and password, it connects to the internet. But when I open Google Play store , I see 'Server error' means it could not connect to the internet. How ca...
28717
Problem opening VCF files on tf300
I am trying to help my Father debug an issue he has on the TF300 since it upgraded to Jelly Bean. We are both unable to open a vCard file from email or from Astro file explorer. It appears to the user that nothing happens when he hits view in Gmail. He receives vCard emails all of the time from his work. I can save it,...
28716
Tagging photos when importing them from my Galaxy Note
I tried to import the photos I have in my Galaxy Note. While importing them the computer asked if I would add a tag to them -- and I did. The strange thing is that when the computer finished importing the pictures, I found pictures of strange people in the same folder and with the same tag! Does this mean that my photo...
2492
How can I find a lost phone or help people return it?
I'm looking for an app like **Where's My Droid** to help locate a lost device. Ideally I'm hoping there is one that might have two specific features: 1. The ability to display a message to the screen to help people return it, like Windows Phone 7 will have, as illustrated here. 2. The ability to turn the GPS on rem...
18644
My phone was just stolen an hour or so ago. Are there any options for tracking?
I realize this is a long shot, but my phone was lost or stolen a few hours ago. At the time it was stolen, I didn't have any specific applications installed to track it or wipe the data. So... my bad. I'm hoping the fact that I have a pattern lock will at least prevent anyone from accessing my data. My question is, do ...
42206
How can I find my phone without an app
I just lost my phone today and I dont have any Find Me app but I am logged in with all of my information. Like my email, facebook, and such things. How can I possibly find it?? I also know that my GPS is set on On.
46982
How to find my stolen galaxy ace duos
I lost my galaxy ace duos. The sim card has been changed. How can i trace phone or find the number of the new sim being used? I have several apps installed. can that help in anyway? Thanks for the help
81448
Yet another lost phone :(
GSM is on. Wifi is on. Email is on. G+ registered. Ringtone - don't know maybe silent. It isn't stolen, nor it is found by someone. It rings when called. No tracker app was installed. I was at few places around that day. I tried AndroidLost, but it doesn't work on Jelly Bean. I installed it remotely, though. Plan B eve...
2131
Best lost / stolen device tracking app
> **Possible Duplicate:** > Helping a lost phone get found What is the best tracking app for a stolen or lost device? I've tried iTag but I'm thinking about switching to Prey http://preyproject.com/blog/2010/01/prey- arrives-on-mobiles-android-version-available . Looking for experiences...
54883
my phone is stolen and sim cards removed. how to track it?
my android phone got stolen a few hours ago. the thief has already removed both the internet sims. as such, i had not installed AndroidLost or Mobile Tracker apps in the phone as it is a relatively new one. i have tried to remotely install it, but it may take time . please help out with the procedure and suggest method...
44215
I have lost my phone! Please help me regarding the apps to track it down
I have **lost** my smart phone. What are the best ways to track my Android device? Hints on how to keep you'r phone from being lost or stolen are welcome, too.
63920
how to trace lost mobile location with help of imei number?
I had lost my samsung galaxy note 2 on 31st january 2014 & i have imei number so can anyone help me how to trace my mobile loation with help of imei number?
75665
How to find stolen Galaxy S4 using IMEI number
some one stole my Galaxy S4 on 12th June 2014, at Mumbai, India. The IMEI number is 357138056665539. Can you pls help locating it.
26215
How To Track My Stolen Phone Without Usin Wifi
> **Possible Duplicate:** > My phone was just stolen an hour or so ago. Are there any options for > tracking? My Phone Is Stolen I Need To Know How To Use It
65667
Is there a way to track a phone with its IMEI?
Not Android specific. Is there a way to track a phone knowing its IMEI? That is, finding out if/when a phone with a certain IMEI connects to the network, and to get the SIM card number it is using from there? This is for a lost phone, and Android Device Manager is not being very helpful. I did not have any apps such as...
52099
Tracking Android Phone via IMEI number
I have lost my Android Phone. How can I track it via IMEI number. Can I install any application which can given me the number of SIM currently on given IMEI number. Please help
47
What Lost Phone finder do you use and why?
> **Possible Duplicate:** > Best lost / stolen device tracking app I've used MobileDefense, but I want to make sure I'm getting the best protection. What lost phone finders have you used, and why do you like it? I'm not using a rooted phone, so I'm not looking for features that require root.
28710
Hack ICS browser to restore "menu button exposes URL field"
I just got a Galaxy S3, and I'm finally being forced to confront an aspect of ICS that I've hated from the moment it showed up on my Xoom: the fact that pressing the 'menu' button no longer drops down the URL field, and instead you're forced to scroll all the way back up to the top and pull it down to get at it. Is the...
79613
Backup to SD card in kit kat
Is there a backup program that will allow me to back up directly to my SD card in Kit Kat without an internet connection? I currently am forced to back up to the internal storage {after clearing space} then copying to the SD card, then deleteing the copy on my internal storage. this wastes _much_ time and effort. My ph...
437
How do I sideload, i.e. install non-market apps, on at&t phones?
I'd like to try out some Android beta software I found online, but when I tried installing it on the device I got a message that said that installing non-market apps has been disabled for security reasons. Can I bypass/disable this restriction? I am using the at&t Captivate (Samsung Galaxy S) with Android 2.1.
434
How do I set Google Latitude to auto-update with location regularly?
When I use Google Maps it sets my Google Latitude location, but once I turn Maps off it stops. I'd like it to update with my location on a regular basis. I don't want to drain the battery by always using the GPS, but it'd be nice if it updated, say, every half hour or so.
435
Voice Control for Android 2.1
I have a Bluetooth speakerphone for my car (BlueAnt). It uses a phone's built in voice control. When I try to use it, it says that voice control is not supported by my phone (AT&T Samsung Captivate, Android 2.1). Is there a way I can get voice control (over Bluetooth) on my phone?
433
Is there a way to use bit.ly account when shortening links in Twitter app?
I have a bit.ly account, and I want to be able to track my shortened links. However, using the Twitter, it allows me to choose what shortening I use, but I can't seem to find an option to have any shortened links linked to my bit.ly account. I know that my twitpic account is used to upload pictures (and I've set twitpi...
73118
Android Jelly Bean - Download and install Download Manager without a pc
I'm writing this from the tablet having the issue. 2 months ago when I still had a working pc I wanted to install Linux on my tablet and in the process I wiped mostly everything from it and changed the custom recovery to not include those wiped app files. I wanted to put Android back, but I forgot to download and insta...
73114
Roaming Icon on Home-Network
I have an **Xperia L** mobile , I'm from **India** and having **AirTel** Network Connection. The problem is on the mobile network icon,it shows Roaming Symbol since I'm in home network.I made a call to the customer care,they replied that the problem is not on their side (they haven't charged for Roaming). Can anyone he...
73110
Barcode scanner and touch keyboard in Android
If I connect the barcode scanner via blue-tooth with my Android tablet, the soft keyboard will be switched off and I can not visible the keyboard any longer. I have to disconnect the barcode reader first. Is there a way to use both (barcode scanner and touch keyboard)in the same time?
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I can't find the developer options in my tablet running Android 4.0.3
I am starting to learn Android develpment and I bought a very cheap Chinese Android Tablet. It came with 4.0.3 and I can't find the developer option under settings! I think maybe it's the custom ROM it has, does anyone knows how to solve this? Thanks! PS: I wanted to post pics of the Settings to show that there isnt a ...
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Samsung Galaxy encryption failed
I updated my GT-19100 Phone to 4.1.2 Jelly Bean from the previous version. For this venture it was necessary to decrypt my phone first. After the update I started again an encryption. The process failed (i just left the encryption continue by leaving the phone alone) and the phone showed me this message: ![http://i.img...
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Are there any window managers for Android?
I once saw a YouTube video where someone had hooked up a bluetooth mouse and keyboard to a Galaxy Note and was manipulating apps like on a desktop computer, where each app had window decorations and multiple apps could be visible at once. I would like to have such a window manager (preferably not requiring any external...
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Connection Time Out error while accessing Google Play Store in Samsung I9070 Galaxy S advance
I have bought a Samsung I9070 Galaxy S advance. Whenever I enter Play Store (Google Play Store Version 3.4.7), it displays waiting sign and then Connection Time Out Error is shown. I use mobile data connection to access the network. Please help me to solve this asap Phone Details: > Device: Samsung Galaxy S Advance >...