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68030 | sleep setting not saving on nexus 5 | On my Nexus 5 every time I change for sleep setting to 10 minutes it's simply reverts back to one minute. I have the latest version of Android and have tried Powering off and restarting several times. What can I do? |
68031 | Remove Menu Button from Title Bar in KitKat | I have a Verizon LG G2, which I just updated to Android 4.4 KitKat. The G2 already has the menu button in its bottom navigation bar, but the 4.4 update, as expected, put an extra menu button in the top right corner of most apps. I find this unnecessary, and it just takes up space and messes up my workflow. Is there any... |
3333 | How can I make my photos automatically geo-tagged? | Is there a way I can make photos taken by Camera be automatically and reliably geo-tagged, so that the location is recognised when I upload them to Flickr? I have 'GPS' enabled in the camera, but it seems that if the GPS is not enabled or not 'ready', it isn't recorded (when I check the photo's details in Gallery, the ... |
57188 | install KitKat factory image on nexus-4 | I have never flashed rom or anything close to it on my mobile so far. I have a nexus-4 and would like to install 4.4 KitKat from the factory image published by Google. Is there any site that provides detailed steps on how to do it? |
58319 | How do I switch to ART runtime on my Nexus 4? | I have been trying to set ART as my runtime environment. It asks me about the change in the library and reboots my device. But when I check in the Developer options, it shows me dalvik as the runtime environment. What should I do in order to use the delights of ART? My phone is rooted with stock KitKat image. I uninsta... |
58317 | How do I view/edit Java source code from APKs on an Android phone? | As an Android developer, I often need to browse Java source code of APKs. Is there any way or tool that lets me view Java source codes _inside of`.apk` files_ and be able to edit them on the phone? I know of dex2jar, but it's for PC, not for mobile. |
58311 | Is there a way to speedup keyboard popup? | I used a lot of keyboards but all of them are very slow (not typing, just popup time). Is there a way to minimize that time or I should to buy phone with hardware keyboard? :-] |
78740 | How can I determine random time change in Android ICS 4.0.2 based device | I have an Android ICS based device. Without any app running it will not change time. But whenever I am running one application, it changes the time randomly (mostly 2 days ahead). There is no set time function is being used to set the device time. This app is written by me. It has many threads on each activity and 1 40... |
78745 | Can I freeze/remove com.android.keyguard if I don't use the lockscreen? | What is exactly com.android.keyguard? Is it just handling the lockscreen? If I set my device not to lock when screen is turned off, can I safely freeze/remove com.android.keyguard? I'm using a galaxy nexus with cyanogenmod 11 (kitkat), trying to lower RAM usage. |
79294 | Why can't I access google.com when tethering? | I am paying my wireless carrier (MetroPCS) for the "hotspot" feature, which is required in order for me to tether. However, strange things are a happening.... I can't access google.com, although I can access it via IP address - 208.54.90.53. Which leads me to believe it has something to do with DNS resolution. HOWEVER ... |
79290 | Is Microsoft charging for its patent from each Android device sold? | I read here that Microsoft is cashing Android handset ODMs for some patents that are allegedly used in their Android handsets. Why is Microsoft able to do that? Is this a HW or SW-based problem? |
79292 | "shell has been granted superuser permissions" on non-rooted smartphone | My Galaxy S3 has just shown the blinking message "shell has been granted superuser permissions" (when clicking a Pinterest notification). The phone is not rooted and is running Android 4.0.4. What does it mean? I've done extensive googling but could only find posts related to rooted phones. **Update 2014-08-29:** Today... |
79293 | Error: Duplicate Provider Authority | My android phone is asking me to update Google Play Store services, however when I hit update it will stop with the Duplicate Provider Authority error. Ive noticed that others who had this error with game apps, etc... could just uninstall and reinstall the app, however I cant do that with Google Play Store. Any suggest... |
66139 | Galaxy S4 and Motorola CS3070, got paired but NOT connected | I am trying to connect my Samsung Galaxy S4 to a Bluetooth scanner Motorola CS3070 _unsuccessfully_. Anybody aware of any compatibility issues or fixes? |
66131 | OTG on my Android | I have rooted Karbonn s1 Titanium running 4.1 Jelly Bean. When I connect OTG with flash drive, it does not detect the flash drive. (The cable is alright, I verified.) Is there any OTG driver problem or OTG device requires any hardware support that my device is lacking? |
66132 | Restore deleted files in phone card of Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini | I keeped my camera photos and videos in DCIM/Camera in phone card. I has moved files to empty SD card in phone when it was accedentaly interrupted by deleting Camera folder. How can I restore my files? P. S. I read that to restore deleted files on SD card it should be injected into PC. But how could I eject the phone c... |
66135 | Google Now launches when headphones are plugged in | I recently got a new LG G2 from T-Mobile and it worked perfectly fine but now When ever I plug in my headphones it randomly opens Google Now. It always says "speak to search" or it turns the music or what ever I am listening to maximum volume. And when my device is locked with my password it just repeats "Please unlock... |
66136 | Do keyboard autocomplete suggestions get transferred? | I used to have a Samsung Galaxy Nexus and was using AT&T as my network provider. I lost my Nexus phone and bought and a new Samsung Nexus Mini. When I installed Facebook and WhatsApp on my new phone, I can see all my keyboard suggestions, though the chat history from WhatsApp was deleted. How did my phone remember (and... |
25971 | Can I force a message to be sent as an MMS? | Is there a way to force a message to be sent as an MMS? |
25972 | PTP (“connect as camera”) no longer working after update | After updating my Samsung Galaxy Nexus to Jelly Bean, PTP no longer works: When I connect the phone via USB to my MacBook Pro and enable PTP on the phone, it does connect properly as a camera device and is visible as such in iPhoto / Picasa. However, it’s usually displayed as empty, even though there are photos on the ... |
25977 | Manually upgrade Galaxy Nexus 4.0.4 (yakjuxw) to 4.1 | I have a Galaxy Nexus (maguro/yakjuxw) with Android version 4.0.4. I saw the new features in 4.1 so i want to update, but i don't think an OTA will be available anytime soon. So, I'm considering manually updating. AFAIK, I will need to switch to the yakju firmware that gets updates directly from Google. That being said... |
25979 | adb push and mount problems | I'm using Android 2.3.3 and I want to copy the iwconfig file to /system/xbin. First I tried doing it with adb push using this: `adb push iwconfig /system/xbin` But in return I had: failed to copy 'iwconfig' to '/system/xbin/iwconfig': Permission denied So I made my research and finally found this mount command that act... |
81086 | Is there any way to enable the ringer ONLY for a particular caller/group of callers? | Is there any way or app that will take a phone that is normally on silent/vibrate, and enable the ringer for a selected group of callers? My wife is notorious for leaving her phone on silent, and there have been several emergencies where I could not reach her because she couldn't hear/feel her phone ringing. I'd like t... |
29628 | Upload contacts from Nokia to LG Optimus L5: phone numbers in notes field | I have exported contacts from Nokia to CSV and TXT files and upload to gmail contacts then I set LG to sync gmail contacts. It worked but all contacts are in comments. I can't call when I select contact and when someone calls me I do not see contact name. How do I fix it? |
81087 | No rings of video calls of whatever messanger | Mobile internet is on. I call to my android phone from some messenger on PC. There are no any reaction on the phone. Some time later I see a notification on the phone, that there was a call. I tried skype, hangouts, Mail agent, tango etc. All the same. Standard calls works fine. Sometimes, when application is active on... |
29620 | Email, Text Messages, What's app | Is there any way to get all messages in one application. I use 5 email accounts, text messaging and WhatsApp. I dont' want to have to go to 3 different folders when I get 3 different types of messages. Is there any application, or way to set up my Galaxy S3 to get all messages in one place? thanks |
3808 | Looking for an ePub reader that works without an SD card | I'm looking for a ePub reader to read a collection of .epub files I have but so far each one I've tried has had problems because I don't have an SD card in my phone or I haven't been able to figured out how to get it to read a file that I uploaded to the device. _Anyone know of anything I can use?_ |
3807 | Destination host unreachable while using WiFi on 2.2 | I upgraded my HTC EVO to 2.2 using a ROM I found online. (Sprint's OTA update wouldn't work) All has been well, but I have been having troubles with my WiFi. I can connect to any AP, security or not, and I get an IP from DHCP no problem. However, I can't get online. Using a ping tool to try to ping things on my LAN ret... |
23485 | How to uninstall an application without removing the user data? | The title says it all. Say I have an application, a game for instance. Which I wish to uninstall from my phone, and reinstall sometime in the future. However, I don't want my game save to be lost. Is it possible to uninstall an app but to keep its data? Thanks in advance. |
23483 | Why does my phone keep forgetting the Default apps? | Am running CM 7.2 on a Nexus One. Have tried resetting defaults with "Default App Manager," but eventually no matter what I do, my device forgets the Defaults for my Browser, images, music, SMS, etc... Is there a way to fix this permanently? |
23480 | Android mail client not deleting emails on IMAP server | I have a new Samsung Galaxy S2 SkyRocket and the native mail program doesn't delete my IMAP mail from my server. When I view my mail on my PC, I'm still seeing the emails I deleted on the phone. The Samsung tech told me I needed to uncheck the "Leave a copy on server" option in my mail client on my PC; however, Thunder... |
3802 | Can I pair 2 Android Devices via Bluetooth for internet access? | This is pretty much hypothetical at this point but I'm curious... Let's say I get one of the Android tablets likely to be coming out in the spring and get one that only has WiFi and no WWAN access built in... I've got a Moto Droid running stock 2.2.1 and unrooted. I know I can obviously tether via wifi if I root the de... |
34613 | What the s*!+ do I do to make the 4.2 swipe keyboard stop censoring me? | The new swype-style keyboard on my 4.2.1 updated Galaxy Nexus is great. However, when I attempt to express myself more colorfully, the swiping action does not yield the word I would like to write. The word is already in the device dictionary though, so it does not let me add it to the dictionary to be recognized, as I ... |
34619 | What is the apps for the the two icons shown | What apps are icons shown on the 3rd icon from the left (a icon that look like a bug with an android head) and the 5th icon from the left (a icon with a phone in between two zig-zag)?  |
19333 | How can I arrange the applications on each page of my app drawer? | I have recently bought a Samsung ACE S5830 smartphone and downloaded several applications like astrology, live wallpapers, games, and some daily usage applications. When I open my application drawer, I see all these applications mixed up and are spread across 5 pages. This is very confusing and makes it cumbersome to f... |
63954 | Lock screen force close.when slide the phone reboots it continually persists.:-\ | I installed a widget locker lock screen app for my android 4.1.I didn't liked it so I directly uninstalled. Now every time I try to slide on the lock the phone reboots. Again after boot when I touch the lock it reboots .what to do now. I think it is a sort of service problem . |
24594 | unity3d apps crash unexpectedly on Cyanogenmod 7.2 | I have a Huawei u8160 which is running Cyanogenmod 7.2. So all of the unity3d apps crash unexpectedly on start . And I think that the error is because of missing kernels or libraries. And I want to know if I can install any of them so I can run these apps. |
24591 | Holo on HTC Vivid | I recently got an HTC Vivid from AT&T. It came preinstalled with the Android 4.0 update that some HTC phones got, along with HTC Sense 3.6 as the default launcher. Now I read about Google's announcement that said all phones running ICS (with android market/google play) would need to have the holo theme. Now I wanted my... |
24590 | Stock widget in Apex Launcher | How do I get to use stock widgets (like email) on HTC Sensation 4G running on ICS and Sense 3.6 with Apex Launcher Pro? |
24593 | Bad ROM flash - Kindle Fire stuck in boot | My KF won't finish booting. I started to root my KF from my iMac using these instructions and with the files it points to. I got as far as flashing it with FIREFIREFIRE which appeared to complete normally but at the `fastboot reboot` following, the device hung with its splash screen displayed ("kindle fire"). I waited ... |
3436 | How to install APK files on SDCARD? | I have samsung galaxy 3 (I5801). I have downloaded many APK files from internet. I have no problem in installing APK files. By default when APK file is selected it installs itself to phone memory. I want it to install application on SDCARD. I have made my phone memory full. So my queries are 1. How to install APK on ... |
6799 | Can I install applications in memory card in Samsung Galaxy 3 | > **Possible Duplicate:** > How to install APK files on SDCARD. Hi , I ran out of phone memory installing various applications . Looks like there is no obvious way to install apps into my memory card ? Is there any way to do so ? |
6462 | how to tranfer games from phone memory to sdcard? | > **Possible Duplicate:** > How to install APK files on SDCARD. please help me solve this problem..im sony ericsson x10 user..i cant tranfer my installed game from my phone memory to sdcard...what should i do? |
5191 | How to install the application in SDcard (android phone)? | > **Possible Duplicate:** > How to install APK files on SDCARD. I would like to install the .apk file into the SD card. Can I do this? If yes then how could I able to perform this in my HTC hero android phone? |
50041 | sending a message from Gmail from a chosen account | I have 3 Gmail accounts but whenever I reply my message is sent from my original account even if I change the from address and hit send immediately. I have a HTC Sensation |
50043 | How to recover Galaxy S4 from unrequested ADB recovery mode state? | Last night, my wife turned the sound down on her factory default Verizon Galaxy S4 by Samsung, then later plugged it in at home and it showed a dark screen with the battery charging indicator. This morning, after waking up, my wife disconnected her phone, now charged, in the following Android Debug Bridge recovery mode... |
32619 | Is it possible to have multi-android version in your android device? | Similar to PC having multiple OS in which you can select during boot up. I was wondering, for the time being, is it possible to have two android version in a android device? Example: A android device with both android 2.2 and 4.0 installed. During boot up, user can select which one they wish to choose. So, suppose ther... |
32611 | Exchange SubFolders | Please help. I have setup an exchange account on my Samsung Galaxy S3, yeseterday i cold see subfolders, i created a new subfolder in the inbox yesterday and this did not replicate onto the phone. i recreated the account on the phone today and now there are no subfolders in the inbox. Please can you advise me on the ne... |
55275 | How to Disable Auto Silence | My Motorola Electrify M keeps auto-silencing the ringer. How do I disable auto-silece? My phone is running Android version 4.1.2. It seems to go on silent when I have meetings scheduled. It wouldn't be so bad, except that it never re-activates the ringer, so I keep missing calls! Any thoughts on how to disable the auto... |
32613 | Are there maps that I can download to a PC and later transfer to the android phone? | I notice that many maps vendor such as Google require user to download offline map using their android phone. At the worst case, the user need to setup internet connection point in which the android phone will use the PC's internet to retrieve those offline map. So, **my question is** \- are there really pure offline m... |
32614 | Any custom ROM reboots Kindle Fire | I've installed FireFireFire and TWRP on my Kindle Fire. That went ok and I can boot into TWRP. Then I tried installing many custom ROMs (SimpleCM9, jandycane, MIUI, AlienDroidV4.0.zip) but all with the some result - flash ok, reboot, boot logo/animation of custom ROM, then reboot and Kindle hangs on next boot. TWRP 2.2... |
10093 | Disable lock-screen enter/return button? | Is there any way to have the lock-screen unlock as soon as I enter the correct code? For instance, on my iPod touch if I type the 4 digit passcode, it'll unlock as soon as I hit that fourth digit. Is there any equivalent of this on Android? On my Droid X2, I have to enter the PIN and then hit the arrow-like return butt... |
32616 | How to stop web browser offering to sign into Google account | This question seems to be all over various forms, but i haven't yet found an answer. On my Android phone, the stock web browser offers to sign in to my Google account when i visit Google websites. At the top of the screen appears a yellow pop-up listing all my Google account in a drop-down, and two buttons: "hide" and ... |
22282 | Does ICS Gmail display unread message counts for labels other than Inbox? | Up to Android 2.x, in the labels view the Gmail app of my Nexus S displayed the number of unread messages next to labels with unread mail. I recently upgraded to Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.4 on the same device and now Gmail no longer displays unread counts for labels unless I access the list of messages for a certain label... |
57145 | Android phone cannot connect to internet via wireless, other devices can | I recently installed a new cable modem. After getting everything up & running, I can connect to the wireless router, and then to the internet, through laptops, desktops, and a Roku device, but I cannot access via my Android phone. It connects to the router, but cannot get to the outside world. If I turn off the wifi, t... |
24622 | Multiple SMS Threads | I have been having a problem with the default SMS client recently and haven't found a solution yet. The problem is that when I am texting with certain friends, there will be two threads going: one thread for texts I receive from them, and one thread for texts I send. The problem has always occurred when I first text so... |
35326 | Communicating with micro USB to Ethernet | I am trying to communicate with an ethernet enabled devices from my Android phone. My phone has **Android 2.3.6** and the device I am trying to communicate with has a mini web server running on it. The device has a single RJ45 port for communication with the outside word. Is it possible for me to connect my Android pho... |
57147 | Karbonn A1+ CWM recovery | I have a Karbonn a1+ and i have rooted it. I want to install CWM recovery plz tell me the method and files that i require. Also my hardware version is 1.1.0 and software version is 2.0.2. Also is it possible to upgrade my phone to 4.0 i.e ice cream sandwich. |
22758 | How do I set a system-wide default browser? | I seem to have the opposite problem from this question: I'd like to set a single browser (probably the default one) to open every website. What happens at the moment is that _every single link_ pops up a menu asking if I want to open it in the default browser, or in Firefox, or in Firefox Beta, or with Phone to Chrome.... |
22755 | How to increase headphone loudness beyond 100%? | I am very hard of hearing. Is there a sound amplification app one can use with earbuds? Earbuds with a microphone for a Droid are a non-issue but I don't know where to find an inexpensive app to work with the hardware. |
22754 | Application-specific passwords only work for a short period of time | I have two-step verification enabled on my Google Account, and I generated an application-specific password for my Android device (Infuse 4G with custom ROM in case that's relevant), and input it. After about a day, the "Sign-in error for USERNAME@gmail.com" notification appears and I have to generate a new password an... |
22757 | Linking contacts on Motorola | Previously I had an HTC phone which allowed arbitrary linking between contacts. I moved to a Motorola phone (which is closer to original Android) and it not all contacts are linked correctly due to the following problems: * Some of my contacts have non-English names and in some places they use the diminutive (think R... |
31821 | Formatting (or reinstalling) Samsung Galaxy S2 | I have some experience about Android phones (but i'm not an expert) . I have problems with my Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-I9100) . Its battery heating too much, there are a lots of applications, sometimes phone freezing and not responsing, it's battery consumption is too much and it's a little slow. And **sometimes restartin... |
18331 | A non-cloud local calendar for Android? | Is there any way to have and use a local calendar on Android? I would like to use it on the Android phone and open the file (vcs, ics, anything) on my laptop sometimes. I have not found any applications that deal with local calendar files stored on the SD-card of the phone. I have found only numerous cloud applications... |
31827 | Samsung Galaxy R - No files in default music player | I own a Samsung Galaxy R. Recently, I could not find any files in default music player after I installed PowerAMP. How do I bring back the files in the default music player? I've checked by uninstalling PowerAMP... that didn't help! |
31825 | multiple zoom levels without multiple tile layers (RMaps Ext + MOBAC)? | I am using RMaps Ext (a rmaps mod) on Android, browsing offline maps created using Mobile Atlas Creator (MOBAC). It's working great so far. The only problem is that when browsing offline satellite maps the zoom level is fixed to the tile layers I chose to download on MOBAC. But I was wondering since I have already down... |
31829 | Where are saved pages stored? | I have used the stock browser to save a page for offline reading. It is a `.txt` file, the browser only opens it and does not give me an option to download it. Where is the page stored, i would like to open it with another app. I have looked under `/sdcard/Android/data` But there is no `com.android.browser` folder or a... |
77657 | Huge "Data" when using DiskUsage in Innternal Memory | My Lenovo P770's internal memory usage is very large – although I have deleted some unimportant data/apps. This is what it looks like using DiskUsage application:  Screenshot (click for larger variant) I noticed that theres a huge "Data" (755 MB) in my internal storag... |
77654 | Limited App Storage? | I was trying to download a HQ TTS voice and I got the insufficient storage error. I then noticed that only about half my memory is reserved for apps only. I have 3.03GB left while only 288MB for apps? Why is there a difference? And how can I increase or change this limit so I could use more space for my applications? E... |
54074 | How to root Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini LTE (GT-I9195) | How do I root a Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini LTE (GT-I9195)? |
28441 | Is there currently an easy way to root Sony Xperia S with stock ICS 4.0.4 ROM? | I'm looking for an easy way, which doesn't need Unlocking bootloader or flashing Roms, just like root solution for SE 2011 devices (one click). It's because I currently use my Xperia S for development purposes and can't afford bricking it! please tell me if there is a solution. Thanks! |
33916 | How to resume app restore after stopping it on first opening Google Play? | I've installed a fresh stock ROM from Google site on my Galaxy Nexus. At the time i've opened the Google Play and started installing the 157 apps... the problem is that i needed to stop downloading in the middle as i needed to move to areas without wifi coverage, so I pressed stop. Now I don't see any option to resume ... |
75653 | downgrade resolution of nexus 5 to improve battery | I was just wondering if i can downgrade the screen resolution of nexus 5 to 720p instead of 1080p can it improve the battery life ? is it possible to achieve this ? If yes than how ? |
75655 | Automatic backup hangs at last command | Automatic backup runs successfully but hangs at last command 'Rebooting'.Once power button is pressed, reboots fine? |
62168 | How can I monitor bandwidth capacity over time? | I know that I can use some applications such as Speedtest to check my current bandwidth capacity. However, I would like to monitor bandwidth capacity over time as I would like to assess the quality of the wifi connection around me throughout the day. Is there anyway to do so on Android? I use Samsung Galaxy S3 with And... |
4503 | Good SMS reader app for Android? | I'm looking for a good Android application for reading SMS messages. My requirements are: * Mark all as read option * Displaying the number of unread messages on the icon * Some anti-spam filter (option to block messages from specific phone numbers) * No ads Is there such an app? |
70028 | I just got a (used) Nexus 7 (2013).... And it goes to standby too quickly too often | Is there are a way to configure it, with an app or guide, to be able to READ "something really interesting" in this tablet without the screen constantly randomly going off too soon? I would understand that the tablet had something that told the system to keep being awake while I'm using "apps" that are obviously for "r... |
64076 | SD Card not working on LG Optimus L7II | I Brought a 16GB Lexar micro sd card for my LG Optimus L7II and installed the micro sd card and I've have tried downloading apps but it keeps coming up insufficient storage space available! How do I get the SD cards to work? |
70022 | Delete member from a Viber group | I have created a group for chat on Viber and one person joined the group. How can I remove that person? |
70023 | Sony Z1 Compact: will encrypting my phone disable the camera button? | I just bought a Sony Z1 Compact with Android 4.4. It has a special camera button on the side. When the phone is off, you can press this button for a longer time, and the camera apps opens directly, even when you have a PIN lock. The lock is not disabled, only for this app. So after making a picture, when you try to ope... |
37092 | Can Swype be downloaded from a PC and transfered to the phone by a USB cable? | I'm trying to download the Swype installer to my PC so I can transfer it to my phone without using my data plan. When I go to the website and try to download the installer without registering I get the message > Sorry! This is not an Android device. It appears you're not using an Android > device, so you cannot downloa... |
70026 | Is there any device for convenient control of device while walking? | I want to use some my Android device while walking. It is too dangerous to walk while looking at the screen, so I have modified the software I use so that it speaks and beeps so I know what is happening without looking at the screen. It is still troublesome and dangerous to hold the device and use the touchscreen while... |
70027 | Use VLC (desktop) to play music while phone is plugged in | Can I use VLC (desktop) to play music while phone is plugged in to my PC via USB? I have tried to open folder, but when I do, my phone isn't in MyCompter as a compatible device. Is there a plug in or something that will make this work? Alternatively, is there any media player available that will play the music on my ... |
60754 | How to restore my photos? | So I'm using Android Safe to hide images on my Galaxy S3. I accidentally deleted the file which has the hidden images in the app. I used another app and restored my deleted file, but the problem is that the images are in an unreadable format. I tried copying them to the app but it didn't work. How can I decode those im... |
60752 | not able to access playstore after factory reset | I am not able to access the Google Play Store on my Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 after a factory reset. How can I get it working again? |
60751 | car audio bluetooth connection interruptions | I bought a Nakamichi NA788 head unit for my car recently. I connected it to my Samsung galaxy Note 2 but can only play 2 songs via bluetooth before it cuts in and out. I haven't been able to find a solution or even anyone else that has the same issue. please help. |
17017 | Will a UK Android telephone work in Japan? | I am on the UK carrier Vodafone, and wish to upgrade my phone soon. I am going to Japan for five months next year, and would ideally like a phone which I can use out there, with a Japanese sim card. Will an android phone I get here (e.g. the HTC Desire) work in Japan? Will it need to be unlocked? |
42940 | Distinguishing between placed received and non-received calls | On my Android phone, under the list of all phone calls, there are several distinct icons to distinguish between: * outgoing calls (a green arrow pointing away from the phone) * missed calls (a red arrow bouncing off the phone) * received calls (a blue arrow pointing into the phone) However, the user interface doe... |
42941 | Phone favorite - remove picture icon due to screen real estate | Using a new Nexus 4 with OS 4.2.2. I've pulled my contacts onto the phone (from Exchange/OL using Companion Link) and they are synchronized to the phone's Contacts (people?) app. I can see them from both the Google People app and from the phone app. I have over 3000 contacts, and am trying to set up my favorites for pe... |
42949 | Can you send texts from iMessage to someone who has Android and uses Handcent? | Can you send texts from iMessage to someone who has Android and uses Handcent? And if yes does the iPhone user need to have Handcent? |
41415 | Android 2.3: Expected behavior for setting time automatically with Wifi only | I want to understand how Android 2.3 sets the time when the Date & Time settings are configured to "Automatic" but no SIM card is present. I am setting up LG E400 Optimus L3 devices as WiFi-only devices, no Sim cards. Retrieving the time automatically would be highly desired, however it only works sometimes and most ti... |
41414 | Is it safe to install Launchers for Android which require quite a few permissions? | I have HTC One X with Sense on it. Sense is a bit slow. So I installed Apex Launcher. It was fast but it required quite a few permissions so I uninstalled it. I looked at other Launchers in Google Play like Nova, Go, etc. but all of them had required some or the other permissions which were giving me goosebumps, like ... |
41413 | Tecno N3 keeps rebooting | In my case, my tecno n3 keeps rebooting even with the sd card removed. What can I do? Pls help. Didn't install any new apps recently. Only followed Barca_Ac Milan commentary online. Also, how do I hard reset the phone? |
39703 | My Android keeps squawking at me! It's torture! | My Samsung Galaxy SII I91000 (unlocked GSM) has started making a horrible Gestapo-toned alarm at any hour of day or night unless it is turned off. The state of battery charge does not matter and it also happens when plugged in and charging. I have never installed any alarm system nor am I aware of alarm functions on th... |
63504 | Hiding images from android gallery | I dont want to install any 3rd party apps for hiding there images stored on device . How can I hide my images from the gallery app without installing any other app like Hide it Pro or Gallery lock? I use a low-end device and these apps use up my memory which would have otherwise been used for different apps. |
71378 | Nexus 5, low space problems | I recently got nexus 5 16GB, but I have weird storage problem. The OS should take about ~3.5GB, so I should have 12.55GB left for apps and stuff. BUT:  Screenshot (click image to enlarge) 4.66GB + 2.95GB + ~0.5GB IS NOT 12.55, but ~8GB. Where is the remaining 4GB spac... |
71377 | The podcast apps on my Samsung Galaxy S3 stop playing halfway | I have some podcast apps I listen to while I'm driving. They play for sometime then shut off. I turn the phone back on then the apps are at the beginning and not where I left off. Is there any way to prevent this? Thanks! |
12902 | Does Skype video work on a Samsung Galaxy 10.1? | Can Skype be used for video calling on a Samsung Galaxy 10.1? I have been googling, but the results are not clear, for example, the official Skype Blog says that Skype 2.1 supports the Samsung Galaxy Tab, but it is not clear if this means that it works with both the 7" and 10.1" versions. _Update: as of early 2012, Sky... |
12901 | Is there a way to install Cyanogenmod 7 on the Samsung Infuse 4G? | I'm in the market for a new phone (from my faithful Nexus One), and the Infuse 4G looks like a good candidate. I'm shopping for hardware, of course, as software is never the issue with Android. Is there a way to install Cyanogenmod on the Infuse 4G yet? I've always used that ROM in the past as it's by far the best, and... |
7031 | Is Samsung's Media Hub only available to new customers? | Are old donkeys not allowed to eat carrots?! |
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