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9043 | Share Picture to Picasa | To begin with, I'm using a Google Apps account as a primary account, and am running 2.2 on a Samsung Captivate, non-rooted. I have Picasa Web Albums checked off under account Sync, and can see my web albums in the Gallery, however, I can't share pictures to Picasa, it's missing from the 'share to' list. Does anyone hav... |
9042 | Android Market applicatin top, filtered by country | Android Market has an application top (free and paid apps), but it seems it is universal since in the top I see many apps in different languages. Is there a way to see these tops by "market"? (by this I mean country, for instance France). It would be extremely interesting to see how an app is positionning itself on its... |
9040 | Wallpaper is blurry when cropped from downloaded image | When creating my own wallpapers on my Nexus S, they always end up being low quality. The image is slightly blurry. Edges are not crisp. These are the steps I'm doing: 1. Download a very large image from the web browser. 2. Long tap my current wallpaper. 3. Wallpapers > Gallery > download 4. Selected the large i... |
9047 | Disable Data connection automatically | I own an Optimus One. I want the Data Connection to go off, everytime I lock the keypad. For that, now, I manually go to Setting--> Wireless & networks--> Mobile Networks--> Data Enable. Is there any way to automatically disable the data when the keypad is locked(or phone is in sleep mode) and enable it when the phone ... |
9044 | Terminating adb.exe? | I am trying to hot spot my htc evo. When I click on PDAnet, it tells me that I have to terminate adb.exe. how do i terminate adb.exe. thank |
24078 | Is it possible to use MadWifi on Android given the proper chipsets? | So, a friend and I were going back and forth about our phones (iPhone vs Android), and somehow landed on the topic of MadWifi. Given the right hardware with root access, could one use MadWifi on their device? Using my phone as per example: I have a Sony Xperia Play which uses the Snapdragon chipset. The chipset develop... |
13452 | disable volume buttons | Problem at hand: I keep pressing volume button on my Nexus S when it is in my pocket. Most notably when playing music. More often than not it results in increasing volume, which is incredibly irritating. Had exactly the same issue with Nexus One. Desired solution: A tweak/app that simply disables volume button when the... |
37270 | Do I need to wipe when upgrading from CM10 to CM10.1? | I am using CyanogenMod 10 on my device and saw that CM10.1 (Android 4.2) is available on get.cm. If I upgrade, do I have to wipe my phone or will it just work? Or what problems will I have to expect if I don't factory reset it before? |
24070 | Mounting as USB drive before syncing? | I'm going through the different alternatives to synchronize my ICS-based Samsung Nexus with Outlook. While sync works fine over wifi, I'd rather use USB which The Missing Sync is supposed to be able to sync over USB, but the documentation seems meant for older releases of Android, and I don't know how to get the Samsun... |
24076 | SMS Apps as Front-end to Google Voice | Suppose I use Google Voice for text messaging rather than my carrier's SMS plan. Would it be possible to use SMS Apps such as Handcent etc. as the interface or front-end to GV's text messages? |
24074 | Why can't I accept calls on my Droid X? | I recently updated my Droid X to version `4.5.621.MB810.Verizon.en.US`. I can't accept incoming calls though. The screen that allows you to either accept or decline a call doesn't appear anymore. The top notification bar also disappeared around this time if that has anything to do with the problem. Any suggestions? Tha... |
24075 | Power saver turns display brighter. Shouldn't it be darker? | When my battery is running low, the power saver turns on. When that happens, my display gets brighter. Shouldn't it be turning darker to reduce the power consumption? Is it normal to get brighter or not? |
20976 | What to do after:" No sd-ext found. Skipping backup of sd-ext"? | I want to update to cyanogenMod 9. But before doing this, I've done a nandroid backup. After the backup was created I saw this output: ClockwordMod Recovery v2.5.1.8 SD Card space free: 1296MB Backing up system... Backing up data... Backing up .android_secure Backing up cache No sd... |
20974 | Is it ok to delete the Amazon .apk files? | I have backed up all of my .apk files to my laptop. Can I delete the .apks in the Amazon venezia cache folder without detriment and be able to put them back on the sd card and reinstall from there at a later date, if I want to? |
20971 | How to turn off flashing notification LED on HTC Sensation XE? | Two problems: 1. The LED flashes green every now and then. I disabled all options in Setting-Display-Notification flash, but it just keeps on flashing now and then. How can I completely turn it off? 2. The LED flashes red when the battery is low. How can I disable this, too? Thanks in advance! I ask this because I... |
68181 | How to create playlist for all files in folder? | I want to use Zombies, Run! and therefore need music that is organized in a playlist. I usually play by album or folder so I never needed to do this before. What I want to do is copying a folder with the music to the phone (using ftp) and then create a playlist containing all of these files (without having to choose th... |
25105 | Disable incoming gmail/Talk calls | I occasionally use the gmail on my computer browser to voice chat with friends, however when they call me though their gmail my device picks up the call rather then my computer. more precisely ever since I got my device and synced it to google, the **"Talk" application** intercepts the call, rings in, and asks to answe... |
68233 | Help inputting words into Swype | On my old phone (still the Samsung galaxy s 3) I was somehow able to input the "words" 'c:' ';D' and other things like that with symbols at the beginning or end into its dictionary. That old phone broke, and I wasn't able to transfer that dictionary into my new phone. Now I'm unable to enter those into the dictionary b... |
68234 | How do I disable mobile data access for certain apps at certain intervals? | Due to increased battery drain I figured I should probably come up with a solution that will allow me to block access for certain apps during certain hours while the only data connectivity available is the mobile connection. For example: I don't really care if someone is messaging me via LinkedIn during night time so i... |
9108 | What is a Data SMS? | Android phones seem to support 2 kinds of SMS: Text SMS and Data SMS. I think I know what a text SMS is, but what is a Data SMS and how / for what is it used (btw as far as I can tell Data SMS are not MMS)? I recognize that this might not be Android specific, but I encountered the term first on my Android handset, so h... |
68239 | Unable to debug in Xolo Q1000 opus? | even after enabling USB debugging,when i connect device to my pc it is showing as USB debugging connected but when i run or debug app device is not showing.please help me in resolving? |
30130 | How do I enable Mass media mode on rooted kindle fire? | I had a Coby Kyros tablet runing Android and opted to get a Kindle fire for my little guy (seems more user friendly and the ebooks for kids seem more abundant) well. I opted for ebay and the one that I bought is rooted (would have been nice if he had said so). Best I can tel it's running 4.0.3 and has Cyanogenmod Trebu... |
30136 | What is system partition? How its size is fixed? Can it be resized? | I have rooted LG P500 (Optimus One) running stock 2.3.3. I recently updated to unofficial CM10 (Android 4.1) and observed few serious issues. I observed that Google's My Location service was not working. Many apps like My tracks, Endomondo etc which were compatible with other phones with 4.1 were said incompatible. All... |
30139 | MIUI rom fails to install on HTC Desire | This is my first post, so apologies if I don't make things as clear as they should be. I'm trying to flash MIUI_0.8.1-2.9.7zip on HTC Desire. I'm doing this through goomanager. I wiped data, cache and dalvik cache and installed the zip from a sd card. While installing I get the following message on screen... ... |
78637 | How to send same text message to multiple people but they would only see their name as recipient? | I have a Moto X with KitKat. I am trying to send the same text message to multiple people. * I do not want the recipients to see the numbers of other recipients. * I do not want the recipients' replies to go to multiple people. * I do not want the recipients to see who all the recipients are. * If the recipi... |
4339 | What linux distribution is Android based on? | Did Google use some existing distribution (Debian, Red Hat, etc.) to create Android, or did they use the bare essentials (kernel, file system and some mandatory files)? |
4336 | How do I unroot my Evo (using unrevoked 3.21) | O.k so I have an H.T.C Evo with Froyo 2.2, and I recently rooted it using unRevoked 3.21 but now i'm having some issues with my phone and would like to return it back to sprint. How do I remove the root and change the evo back to stock version so I can take my phone into sprint for a checkup. Can someone pleaaaaaaassss... |
4337 | What does the IcsService process do? | Under running services, I see the **IcsService** or long name **com.android.samsung.IcsService** . What does that process do? I'm debating about removing it. Note I have a AT&T Samsung Captivate (Galaxy S) |
4335 | How can I change LauncherPro shortcut intents without using the Shortcut option on my NookColor? | I have a rooted NookColor and am using launcherpro as my home app. I would like to change the dock's shortcuts to different applications but the problem is a rooted nookcolor does not support the shortcut intent. If you try to use it, it will crash launcherpro. Is there another way I can change the shortcuts? |
78639 | Variants of Samsung Galaxy S5 | I am planing to buy Samsung Galaxy S5 phone. However, I am confused between the variants of this phone. The following versions are available in my country but when I click on each of the variants, the site doesn't specify any difference between the versions. 1. Samsung Galaxy S5 3G G900H 2. Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G90... |
3137 | Is there a fitness app which can record my workouts across multiple activities? | I've been using MyTracks for tracking my running, and another app (which I forget the name) to record my cycling routes. I also do gym, swimming and karate, is there an app which lets me keep track of my fitness workouts across multiple activities? I.e, I don't want to have an app for each one, its annoying. I'd like t... |
37859 | Is it possible to remove the Android smileys that replace text strings like ":)"? | A friend of mine was wondering if it's possible to remove or replace these smileys entirely, or if they are a native function of the Android operating system that would require tweaks in a custom ROM to get rid of. Question applies to both tagged devices (S3 and Galaxy Nexus). These are the smileys we are talking about... |
3133 | How can I de-brand my phone? (install vanilla Android?) | I bought a cheap handset (XTE San Francisco, 2.1) from the Orange provider. I'm not a regular Orange customer so I had it unlocked so I could use my existing SIM. Orange seem to pre-load their devices with a bunch of useless stuff. Which is now even more useless since I can't access any of them. Is there anyway I can r... |
37874 | How do you undo a Bootloaded Android Device? | > **Possible Duplicate:** > Android tablet won’t reboot after rebooting using volume and power buttons I 'think' I have bootloaded my device after pressing the `Power`+`Volume` buttons simultaneously to reboot it. Now, it isn't detected by my cmd `adb devices` and `fastboot devices`, this is even though I loaded the... |
37857 | Jabiru disconnects/reconnects every 10-15 minutes when inactive | I'm not an Android user, but I have an Android user as a contact in my XMPP roster (instant messaging). I noticed that his presence switches from "Away" to "Offline" rotatory when his smartphone is not in use (but constantly connected to his private WLAN). See for example the following status changes for his account fr... |
3138 | How can I use my device as a wifi keyboard and trackpad for my computer? | I have three different MBP's that run XBMC off and on, connecting to our home theater systems. Is there an app that I could install on my droid and the mac's that would allow the droid to act as a keyboard and trackpad when the MBP is connected to the TV? I know about XBMC remote and it's great, however I'd also like t... |
79321 | How to remove all icons from the Android home screen at once? | I am cleaning some old Samsung Galaxy S2 with Android 2.3.4. Some application added shortcuts on the home screen: Uncleaned:  Cleaned:  Is there any way to remove all icons from the Andr... |
27526 | Unable to dismiss calender alerts on Droid RAZR after 4.0.4 update | I updated my Droid RAZR to Android 4.0.4 last month. Ever since then I can't dismiss my calendar alerts. No matter what I do they just keep repeating every 5 minutes. I've tried using the dismiss button, the "X" to delete, and tried swiping the notification, but 5 minutes later I get a repeat notification. After about ... |
27520 | Can receive but not send emails | I can receive emails but not send them from my Android phone. I am using Yahoo mail and a Samsung Galaxy Ace. |
27522 | SSH (and SFTP) server on Android discoverable through avahi/bonjour | I would like for my Android device (a Samsung Galaxy) to be discoverable through avahi/bonjour when it is connected to a WiFi network, and then to be able to access its filesystem via SSH (SFTP). For me, that's a familiar and convenient way to access various devices in my local network: to discover their SSh service vi... |
79329 | ADB restore isn't working | I think there are a lot of this type of questions but I have a new (for me and can't find it anywhere) problem with the `adb restore` command. I created an `adb backup -apk -shared -all` and it looked like it worked and I think it did because the size is 6 GB. Well I made this from Android L Preview because I wanted to... |
27529 | In Android Is it possible to access the physical layer of 2G/3G to transmit voice/data | I wanted to make an walkie talkie app in android, i know there are a lot of apps like these but they use the Wi-fi or they are just web services. But if we want to like transmit voice/data on 2G/3G frequencies, is there an option in android ? or "is it even legal ?" considering it will be a short range transmission. i ... |
67460 | How to remove a decrypted Androis 4.1 phone? | I tried out encrypting the phone, but now I want to decrypt it, so I can use again pattern to unlock. How can I do this without resetting the phone? |
67465 | How to remove downloads | On my Nexus 7, I see in Storage that Downloads are taking 50.56 MB. I tap Downloads and then see "No items". How do I remove these 50 MB? |
67468 | YouTube no longer available for old Android 2.2 devices? | I unrooted my HTC Desire today and restored the stock ROM image, recovery image, etc. It's running Android 2.2.2 now. I noticed that the YouTube app is broken. I can run it, but it complains about not having Internet access, even though WiFi is working perfectly fine and I can surf the web. It also shows no video conte... |
25801 | Is there any equivalent of Tegra 3's "-1" low-power core in Qualicomm's S4? | One of the reasons I greatly desired my next phone to be a Tegra 3 "4+1 cores" device was the (somewhat less advertized) 5th low-power core designed to prolong battery life by running low-power processes (e.g. email checking etc...). Is there anything equivalent in Qualicomm's Snapdragon S4 that all the phone manufactu... |
74987 | Most links don't directly retrieve me to the android App | I am wondering about retrieving a link address, that can be found on a web page, into the downloaded app on smartphone. For instance, if I find a Facebook link within a website, the actual page will pop-up, that requires me to insert my credentials again, rather than transferring me to the singed Facebook app on my sma... |
66732 | Why there is no Calendar sync Option on android 4.2.2? (Lenovo A850) | I can't find the sync option for calendar in my new Android 4.2.2 phone. There is every other option such as: Gmail, Google+, Contacts and so on but no calendar! Can somebody help me to make it work? By the way, I have rooted my phone. Thanks. |
74984 | Google TV vs Android TV vs Chromecast | Can someone write or link to a clear comparison of all of Google's TV products? I have the original Logitech Revue, I have a Chromecast dongle, and now there is Android TV. What are the use-cases of each? Why 3? |
74982 | Can I use a Pebble with CyanogenMod | I can't seem to find an answer to this question using my favourite search engine. Is it possible to use a Pebble watch with an Android phone running CyanogenMod, assuming that it is possible to install the Pebble App via an APK file? I'm wondering whether anyone has got this working, or knows that it definitely won't w... |
23313 | Root Nook Color without removing Nook OS | I have a Nook Color 1.3.0 and a Mac OS X computer. I have a microSD card with ClockworkMod and such for installing the Android OS, but I would like a solution that would allow me to root so that I don't need Honeycomb or ClockworkMod to install and run things from the Market. At the very least a terminal emulator would... |
23310 | No GPS reception on Asus Slider SL101 | I am the owner of an ASUS SL101 tablet, runing Android 4.0 (ICS). Using the "GPS Test" app, I cannot get any GPS signals, even when standing outside for extended periods of time. I have a standalone GPS that has no problems getting GPS signals under the smae conditions. Is this a harware or software issue, and is there... |
77182 | VPN software to connect to a Remote Access Server | I have a Galaxy S2 from Virgin Mobile. My home network is Windows Server 2012. I'm using RAS to connect to my home network from other locations on a Windows 8 laptop. I have several SharePoint sites within my home network that I'd like to test from my phone. Most of the software I find on Google Play when searching VPN... |
77183 | razr_blade_linux.zip md5sum | I was trying to root my device but unfortunately http://cmw.cmfs.me/razrblade is down. I've found what seems to be a copy online but I'd like to make sure it is the same before I trust it to modify the phone. Does anyone have a copy on hand and can tell me the md5sum or some other checksum? Thanks. |
77181 | Is there a simple offline contacts manager for android? | I don't want to sync all my contacts with my Google account. I would like to just keep my contacts on my phone and back it up myself. I have disabled contacts syncing in the accounts settings on my phone, but when I try to add a new contact through the 'Contacts' app, it tells me that my new contact will be synchronize... |
77188 | How to securely/permanently delete sensitive information on a Galaxy S5? | My S5's screen died about a week ago and as a result the phone will be getting swapped. It has some pretty sensitive information on it (such as numbers, credit card info, photos, etc.) that I want to get rid of:permanently. Lately I've been overwriting the internal memory using "dd if=/dev/urandom of=/sdcard/junkfile" ... |
32985 | All my songs play in less than a second on my Galaxy S3 | I recently bought a Samsung Galaxy S3 and transferred some songs over using Kies. When I try to play them they don't play properly, and seem to play through at ultra high speed. The whole song seems to play through in less than a second (so it sounds like a high pitched yelp). Is there a way to fix or troubleshoot this... |
32987 | Change combined inbox account colors | I have a Samsung Galaxy S3 with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. I have 3 email accounts set up in the email client and I would like to change the colors assigned to each of the accounts. Is it possible? I haven't been able to find any setting to do it. In this question they say it's not possible in Android 2.2, but how abo... |
32986 | How to set high resolution on external monitor? | I have Samsung Galaxy S3. I connect my phone to 29 inch monitor using HML + HDMI wires. Also I connect it to Apple bluetooth keyboard and magic mouse. I get a very nice experience of Desktop. However S3 has maximum resolution of 1280x720 which does not give a nice look on big monitors. I have following questions: * C... |
32981 | How can I do factory reset on Samsung Galaxy 10.1 Tab? | After more evidence of my son breaking into my tablet (darned 11-year-old... going to be a true Social Engineer hacker, if I can't get through his thick head that he'll lose all computer privileges...), I changed the password this morning... and can't remember it now. Unfortunately, after multiple failed password attem... |
32980 | What exactly happens when I use Kies to perform a "Firmware upgrade and initialisation"? | I bought an unlocked Telstra Samsung Galaxy S3 4G, and it's loaded with some Telstra software. I wanted to get rid of those, so I loaded up Kies and it gives me the option to perform a "Firmware upgrade and initialisation". I don't want it deleting everything off my phone and I don't want to do anything to my phone to ... |
32983 | PPTP VPN Error 807 through Portable Wi-Fi hotspot | Recently I noticed when my laptop (Windows 8) connects to the Internet through Android Portable Wi-Fi hotspot (Nexus One running stock 2.3), it can't connect to my company's PPTP VPN (resulting a 807 error). But if my laptop connects through USB tethering, it connects to the VPN just fine. Has any one experienced simil... |
59209 | fastboot not finding SPH-L720 on Linux | This is with Ubuntu 13.10 on the host and a Sprint Samsung Galaxy S4 SPH-L720. When in normal mode, 'adb devices' finds my phone. I do 'adb reboot bootloader' to reboot my phone into bootloader mode. 'fastboot devices' comes back empty. 'sudo fastboot devices' also comes back empty. I have setup the udev rules file acc... |
32988 | Prestigio Multipad USB debuging | I am having troubles with Prestigio Multipad PMP3370B. I enabled USB debuging in Settings, but when I plug in my device to a computer and start adb devices, it does not recognize it. Does anybody have any similar issues? I am using Windows 7. Where can I find Windows driver for that device? |
6600 | Google Books in Android emulator | Has somebody been able to run Google Books in the emulator? I've installed this app, but when I run it, the only thing I get is a "Google Accounts" - "0 accounts" banner, with the rest of the screen in black. I've configured the e-mail in the "device" with a Google account, and it works sending and retrieving messages.... |
48574 | Required to Reboot my Android Device Every Week? | When I got my first Android phone (the rugged HTC Inspire), I was told that I should restart the device every week. The rational, which made sense at the time, was that it's a small computer and every computer needs a soft reset, right? Over time, my phone needed it from continual app crashes but it took forever to do ... |
6606 | Merge Skype and Gmail contacts | I recently installed Skype on my phone, and so all of my Skype contacts are added to the full list of contacts in my phone. However, most of these contacts are redundant. A few of the redundancies were automatically detected by Skype, and so the two versions of the contact are merged together. But many weren't, and I n... |
6608 | What does Settings->Privacy Settings->Back up my data do? | I'm Running 2.3 Gingerbread. There is a setting Settings->Privacy Settings->Back up my data If checked, what data does this back up? Where is it backed up? How do I restore it? |
50603 | Samsung Galaxy Tab-2 USB connection issue | I am working on Android application development, I want to run my application on Samsung Galaxy Tab-2 `GT-P3100` but whenever I connect it with USB to the computer then it is not detecting. snapshot -  **EDIT** : I searched over internet about this prob... |
22041 | Can I make my phone recognize numbers in both international and local forms as equal? | In an earlier question, I asked how to handle international phone book entries while traveling internationally. The simple answer was simply to store phone numbers in their international form, which works like a charm, except for one thing. Incoming text messages don't always get assigned to the proper contact. I may s... |
22040 | Nook simple touch screensaver in USB mode | I have uploaded my own screensaver to my Nook Simple Touch, but when I connect it to my computer via USB, the screensaver goes to one of the stock ones. Is there anyway to make it so that when in USB mode, my Nook displays my custom screensaver instead of stock? |
22043 | LogCat shows exception in SyncProcessorQueue every 5 seconds | I just started noticing this in my Logcat, it seems like every 5 seconds I get this exception caught. Does anyone have any idea what app or part of the OS it could be? I can't imagine whatever this is constantly running and throwing exceptions can be good for my battery, this occurs whether the screen is on or off. Pho... |
22049 | Why doesn't my Galaxy S2 see my keyboard/mouse? | I have a Samsung Galaxy S2 and Android 4.0.3. It recognises all the mass storage devices but doesn't seem to see a mouse and keyboard. The mouse was for sure working with Android 2.3 but now it is transparent to the phone, which acts as if no devices have been plugged in. I've seen some Youtube videos where it was all ... |
22048 | ICS - Automatically syncing all exchange account folders | The standard e-mail client of ICS offers greater flexibility in choosing the sync. settings for individual folders of an exchange account. I use an exchange server for my e-mail and use several sub folders on a regular basis. Is there anyway for me to set that all folders automatically sync using the account defaults (... |
77725 | Dual active doesn't work in Samsung Galaxy s duos phone | In the Samsung S duos device it has an option for the Dual SIM active. When I check it and try the feature by calling on SIM 2 it doesn't work I instead got a number busy .Is this feature country specific or is it network operator dependant ,does using this feature require any charges on monthly basis. Is there any sit... |
77729 | Autodesk sketchbook won't export | I'm using the mobile pro edition, (cheaper than the tablet pro edition), and when I open the inbuilt gallery, I can tap on the drawings to edit them, but not select them to export, delete or duplicate them. If I long-press on a drawing it will do nothing until I let go, then it will open for editing g as if I had tappe... |
43925 | how to lower boot up time? (many apps 122, rooted device) | > **[old subject: link2sd not mounting second partition, "quick restart"** > fails too] > > [IMPORTANT: boot time took 20 minutes, see at the end...] > > My phone suddenly reboot (while I was sleeping), and from that on, link2sd > fails to mount the 2nd partition that was working flawlessly for a long > time. > > Now, ... |
43920 | Can I send Ctrl+C to Android terminal from Windows Powershell? | Adb shell should let me Ctrl+C to exit a command like `top`. Unfortunately it doesn't seem to work in Windows. Is there a workaround? |
75769 | How can I tweak the amount of RAM allocated to Chrome for Android? | I have a Samsung S4 running Android version 4.4.2. I am using Chrome browser version 35.0.1916.141. I am constantly on the go and I utilize my phone's browser pretty heavily. I've noticed that with heavy use, it becomes sluggish. This is very frustrating when I am trying swift through my open tabs while maintaining a f... |
75764 | Selecting a range of photos in gallery | I have several hundred photos that I want to transfer from my phone to computer. I don't want to manually click each one, is there a way that I can select a range of photos? Similar to how in Windows Explorer you can shift- click one item, then shift-click another item, and every item in between will be selected. I hav... |
67290 | Google Earth map sections problem on Galaxy S4 | Just had my S4 a couple of months and used Google Maps a lot. About a week ago I suddenly lost the capability of zooming in on my local area when I magnify to look at street detail. Outside that area it seems OK. I also noticed today that when I look at my son's place abroad I get same prob. I guess from that it's some... |
75761 | How to prevent phone operator from opening spam popups? | My phone operator, Movistar Argentina, is sending a lot of spam. I managed to block most of the SMS, however it has now also started opening ad popups on my phone (see below).  I've looked at How do I block this (carrier) advertisement dialog? but I ca... |
4692 | Difference between VLingo and the built in Voice functionality in Android? | My wife is contemplating an Android phone, and loved the demo she saw of VLingo on a Blackberry. I keep noting that this is all built in and free on Android. I imagine since they are cross coding anyway, might as well offer it for Android at least (It IS offered for Android, as well as iPhone and Blackberry). So a coup... |
5164 | USB debugging on Samsung Galaxy Tab -- How do I prevent it from resetting debug setting? | I have a Samsung Galaxy tab that I'm using for development purposes. For some reason, when I choose 'Enable USB Debugging' in the settings menu, it turns off after a random period and drops whatever USB connection I have. I'm debugging on a Macbook Pro, and have one coworker who has similar problems. Other coworkers do... |
5169 | Does MMS support PNG format images? | I'm just wondering if android mms supports png files? I've tried sending an image, a png format, through mms. Sending is successful. However, the recipient recieves an error image. My question is, does android mms supports sending and receiving PNG format images? Samsung Galaxy 5 |
53737 | Can I add metadata to a jpeg in Android? | Does anyone know of a way to take `jpeg`s imported from my camera onto my Android tablet then add the metadata properties that Windows calls Title, Tags (I assume, possibly wrong, that this is Keywords in `EXIF` terms) and possibly Subject so that they are there when I eventually transfer the photos to Windows PC? Any ... |
4117 | How to share internet among 2 android devices? | I have in my possession a G1 and a new Android tablet (the Kmart one, the Gentouch). The Gentouch uses wifi to access the internet; the G1 uses a T-Mobile cellular connection. Ideally, I'd like to somehow cause that G1 to emit a wifi access point, so that whenever the G1 and the Gentouch are in close proximity, the Gen... |
12616 | Can we use an Android phone as a Wi-Fi repeater? | Can we use an Android phone as a Wi-Fi repeater? Imagine situation when you can access a weak Wi-Fi signal from a free hotspot (coffee shop) signal near window, but want to work in the middle of the room. Then we can put the phone on the windowsill to spread the signal over the entire home. Is it feasible? |
48906 | Android phone as hotspot and using wireless connection | Is it possible to make an Android phone a hotspot and make it use wireless connection? Is there any programmatical control over DHCP? |
14278 | Can I use an existing Wifi Network as source for internet connectivity and still enable WiFi tethering? | > **Possible Duplicate:** > Can we use an Android phone as a Wi-Fi repeater? It is possible to use android as WiFi access point using 3G - but, **is there a way to use an existing wifi connection and not 3g as the source?** Here where I am there is a wifi connection but it works only with openvpn, so I can use it wi... |
81880 | Android Tethering | My android phone (CyanogenMod 11.0-InstallerXNPQ29S on a Nexus 4) connects to a wireless router for internet access. Can it also share this connection wirelessly to my computer simultaneously or has it to be through a USB cable only? Or is tethering only supported for phones that have internet access through their mobi... |
65989 | How to make a Nexus 4 a wifi access point / repeater without using mobile data | I have a spare Nexus 4 phone after recently upgrading to a Nexus 5. I would like to root the device and use it to share a wifi connection. To be clear, I am not talking about the stock android wifi hotspot functionality which shares a mobile 3G/ 4G data connection wirelessly. I would like to connect to a wifi hotspot f... |
7504 | Can I use the HTC Desire HD Wifi Hotspot feature to share a wireless network instead of mobile internet? | > **Possible Duplicate:** > Can we use an Android phone as a Wi-Fi repeater? I have my home router which for a variety of reasons I can not switch to WEP. However, I occasionally need to use my Nintendo DS to connect to Nintendo WFC, and it can only use a WEP connection. My current method is to use the Wi-Fi Hotspot... |
33321 | Can the on-board ADB Server find the device itself? | I know that Android devices have an on-board adb server. I am able to start the server through the terminal emulator and run adb commands, but the device itself does not show up in the device list. The ultimate goal is to capture a logcat and store it locally, as I am having crashing issues that don't occur when it's p... |
33327 | Can I disable the default calendar app notifications? | This strikes me as a bug since the behaviour is incredibly consistent, but perhaps someone here can help me. I want to use the google developed calendar app as my main calendar app. My phone (a Galaxy S2) came with a samsung developed calendar app (both very conveniently named "Calendar"). At this point, I simply want ... |
33324 | Can you use the Nexus 4 without a SIM card? | I currently have an iPod Touch, I want to buy the Nexus 4, but don't want to get a plan (SIM Card) for a while. Will the device work like an iPod Touch/ Wifi capable, but no access to data away from Wifi/Call/Text. |
55784 | Backup app data and restore across ROMs | I always use Titanium Backup to backup my apps' data. However, last time I tried switching to a different ROM, it didn't work very well. I let the apps be installed automatically by android, and then tried restoring their data with TB ( _user apps only, no system apps_ ), but this caused most of my apps to always for... |
45808 | Is there a nice one click alarm for android? | Sometimes when I'm tired, I take a nap of 1 hour. Doing that with the native clock on Android requires a lot of clicks. I would like to have an app that whenever the button is pressed, it starts to count 1 hour. |
45804 | How do I enter the Safe Mode on a HTC Desire? | This is for those of you who need to enter what is known as "safe mode" on HTC Desire. There may be several reasons why one needs to enter this mode. It is usually because the phone is not working properly. One such reason can be that you have flashed your phone with a custom ROM and you are stuck in what is known as a... |
41385 | Disable (in software) Nexus S Power Button | My Nexus S has a broken power button that some days works fine, some days doesn't work at all, but most days just acts up and will randomly turn my phone on, even when it's sitting on the table. I'm running a CyanogenMod 10.1 nightly on it. Through ButtonRemapper, I've mapped the soft search button to act as a power bu... |
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