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2016/02/16 | 590 | 2,419 | <issue_start>username_0: There is a contact in my contacts which can't be found by name in dialer, but if type her number in the dialer the name appears. All my contacts are stored in my Google account.
How can I solve this issue?
My phone uses Android 7.0 (Samsung Galaxy Note 5)<issue_comment>username_1: Check if yo... |
2016/02/16 | 351 | 1,215 | <issue_start>username_0: When I press and hold vol. up & power button it goes to "safe mode", when vol.-& power button shows "fastboot mode". But I want to get a hard reset. Please help me . My Model is HTC Desire 326g.<issue_comment>username_1: ### To factory-reset your HTC desire 326g:
1. At the very beginning use t... |
2016/02/17 | 541 | 1,915 | <issue_start>username_0: Following instructions found on WhatsApp FAQs I created a backup folder on my SD card of my old windows-based phone.
I tried to restore chat history on my new Android phone (LG Leon), with no success. I did the following steps:
1. removed previous WhatsApp installation on Android
2. put the s... |
2016/02/17 | 644 | 2,454 | <issue_start>username_0: On a laptop, I can open some tabs in the browser, switch to another window, disconnect from the network, return to the browser window, and the tabs are still there.
On Android, when I return to the browser, the contents of the tabs is lost (well, usually -- sometimes it's still there). Is ther... |
2016/02/17 | 875 | 3,609 | <issue_start>username_0: Recently I upgraded my Moto G (Second gen) to Android Marshmallow. After that, my Contacts app is not displaying any contacts and call logs. What I am getting is one blank screen only.
I tried installing other apps like Contacts+, True Dialer, etc. but the same result. In fact, Contacts+ is no... |
2016/02/17 | 350 | 1,379 | <issue_start>username_0: I have Mi4i mobile. I am trying to download applications from Google Play Store- when I click on `Install` it displays "Waiting for WIFI...".
I am on mobile data, but it is not downloading through mobile data.
How can I download through mobile data?<issue_comment>username_1: This will happen... |
2016/02/17 | 910 | 3,573 | <issue_start>username_0: Whenever I open an Android emulator when a different kind of VM is already running, I get the "usual" error messages:
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> emulator: Failed to sync vcpu reg
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> emulator: Failed to sync HAX vcpu context
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>
>
[Here](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/122508/android-avd-throws-... |
2016/02/17 | 1,955 | 6,982 | <issue_start>username_0: I am looking for a way to use ADB to trigger Setup Wizard at next boot. I know I can run the following command and get it to pop up. However, I can't figure out what triggers it to start at boot.
```
adb shell am start -a android.intent.action.MAIN -n com.google.android.setupwizard/.SetupWizar... |
2016/02/17 | 730 | 2,562 | <issue_start>username_0: There are so many guides that say SuperSU is a "rooting app".
A method of rooting a phone is to install SuperSU as a .zip:
[How to Root Redmi Note 3](http://en.miui.com/forum.php?mod=viewthread&tid=217175&highlight=Root%2B7.1.8&mobile=2)
Then, SuperSU shows up as an app in Play store that req... |
2016/02/17 | 466 | 1,828 | <issue_start>username_0: I have 16GB SD card but I still get the message insufficient memory when I want to download any app.<issue_comment>username_1: From app's [description](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=eu.chainfire.supersu) in Play Store:
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> SuperSU is the **Superuser access management tool**...... |
2016/02/17 | 341 | 1,450 | <issue_start>username_0: my phone says it has synced contacts to my google account but when I log into the google account there are no contacts. what am I doing wrong?<issue_comment>username_1: <https://contacts.google.com>
that is the site you have to go to see if you have any contacts on the google account. If there... |
2016/02/17 | 614 | 2,682 | <issue_start>username_0: Apple recently made waves within the tech community by refusing to comply with law enforcement in regards to accessing encrypted user data. Their statement was that they do not have the technical ability to decrypt this data.
As an Android user, is there any similar possibility (preferably bu... |
2016/02/18 | 483 | 2,068 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any free solution for backing up an restoring viber messages?<issue_comment>username_1: Google has no idea what the encryption key for your device is. The entire process takes place *on your device* and the key is never transmitted anywhere. The key itself is also [not stored in plaint... |
2016/02/18 | 607 | 2,264 | <issue_start>username_0: Android images (e.g. those for nexus) ship with a `radio-(version).img` file. I wanted to unpack this file to look at its contents.
I tried using `simg2img`, as is done with `system.img`, but that approach didn't work for this file. I know that for `boot.img`, separate tools are available. I ... |
2016/02/18 | 2,636 | 10,753 | <issue_start>username_0: **Note:** Well, the bounty expired and one possible reason could be effort required to address as I gather from comments. Seeing the number of upvotes, it appears to be of interest to others as well. I would still like to get an answer so here's what I propose- a good answer within a month, wil... |
2016/02/18 | 504 | 1,756 | <issue_start>username_0: I bought the tablets from China, and if I want to add Google account (from Settings.Account.AddAccount) ther is no google account in the list.. There is only
Corporate
IMAP
POP3
tablet:
x-302 of Dragon
h701
Android 4.4.2
kernel 3 April 67
Build ALPS.KK1.MP1.V2.11
and on tablet are no app... |
2016/02/18 | 432 | 1,812 | <issue_start>username_0: I understand that my Android phone is encrypted, however I never input any password to decrypt the phone. If the key is stored in some hardware component but is automatically retrieved every time my phone boots, how is it secured?
Edit: I do have to unlock my phone, but that's after it's boote... |
2016/02/19 | 1,222 | 4,892 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to find a way to restore my phone in case the process of rooting my phone or dual booting a custom rom breaks it. However, most of the ones I've looked at require the phone to be rooted before installing. I know I can create a nandroid backup through system settings, but I don't know how... |
2016/02/19 | 1,141 | 4,509 | <issue_start>username_0: How does an app detect that it has been previously installed on a phone even though it was hard reset and completely wiped (even the system partition and sd card and everything)? I think it is due to IMEI number.
Are there any methods to bypass this?
In case of multiple such methods, what is ... |
2016/02/19 | 1,238 | 4,405 | <issue_start>username_0: How many apps can be installed on an Android device? Is there any limit in number? Or whether it depends on RAM/Storage ?<issue_comment>username_1: Theoretically you can install as may apps that fits on internal storage. In reality it's significantly lower due to an Android bug/OS limitation wh... |
2016/02/19 | 404 | 1,495 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 (GT-P5210GNYXAR) currently with **NO** OS (I completely wiped the tablet in TWRP.)
However, I did root the device, so now it has the TWRP thing. I tried installing the superSU OS I used to root android OS, no luck. I have not tried reinstalling the factory OS beca... |
2016/02/19 | 777 | 3,008 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm going to take the plunge to take apart my One (M8) to replace it's battery tomorrow and I was wondering what I should do to increase its battery life right off the bat. Should I charge it to full capacity first then use it normally, charge it to full then drain it and recharge it, or does n... |
2016/02/20 | 409 | 1,750 | <issue_start>username_0: I purchased the Samsung keyboard case when I bought my 9.7 inch S2 at Best Buy. After a short while, the bluetooth connection was lost and I was unable to get it back, so back to the store. They could not get it to work either, and replaced the keyboard with a new one, which paired up and worke... |
2016/02/20 | 326 | 1,441 | <issue_start>username_0: My old SIM card number has expired and is no longer active on my mobile network. How do I recover my WhatsApp account chat history from this inactive SIM card number since it can no longer receive the call or message that sends the WhatsApp confirmation code to my cell phone in order to activat... |
2016/02/20 | 595 | 2,233 | <issue_start>username_0: I've a Lenovo Tab A8-50 which received yesterday an OTA update.
After the update it didn't restarted correctly.
It now only show the "no command" screen. When I click the power button it shows this additionnal information
```
Android system recovery <3e>
A5500F_A442_000_027_141207_ROW
```
... |
2016/02/20 | 704 | 2,816 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to know if there's any app or any Tasker plugin that would allow me to block notifications on the weekends.
I got two email accounts, one personal with the Gmail app and the other work-related with the Inbox app. I receive like eighty emails on the last one per day (even on weeken... |
2016/02/20 | 454 | 1,607 | <issue_start>username_0: I have installed CyanogenMod in February 2016, and the device information showed Android version "5.1.1", and the security patch level was "November 2015".
This hasn't changed until today (2016-02-20): The device says that there are no updates.
Looking at <http://www.cyanogenmod.org/blog> th... |
2016/02/21 | 646 | 2,736 | <issue_start>username_0: `YouTube's` offline feature allows downloading selected videos so that they can be viewed later, without internet.
I downloaded few of these from **different** publishers and now have set of such videos in my device.
However, I could not find an option to create a playlist of these downloade... |
2016/02/21 | 886 | 3,312 | <issue_start>username_0: I like [this](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cootek.smartinputv5) keyboard app as it has a lot of flexibility with accessing symbols for markdown that I use on stackexchange as well as its edit screen.
[![TouchPal keyboard can write opening and closing parens and leave the ... |
2016/02/21 | 656 | 2,575 | <issue_start>username_0: I am using the **emulators** (AVD) by Google to run an application which contains a Google Map Activity? On a real device I can use **two fingers to tilt** the map and see 3d buildings in certain zoom levels - as shown in the screenshot.
[![GoogleMaps screenshot](https://i.stack.imgur.com/KO7E... |
2016/02/21 | 937 | 3,406 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to install **TWRP** ("`openrecovery-twrp-2.8.1.1-trltetmo.img.tar`") on Samsung Galaxy **Note 4 SM-N910F** with Android 5.1.1 . I tried to do it with **Odin** versions v3.09 and v3.10.7 using different USB cables and ports. The process always seems correct: it shows '*ID:COM*' and fi... |
2016/02/22 | 251 | 960 | <issue_start>username_0: When I upload files by Google Drive on my Samsung S4, I get full storage notification, so I need to know if G-Drive replicate any file on Android before or after uploading it.<issue_comment>username_1: One can't really know what Google Drive does without going through all the codes but there is... |
2016/02/22 | 367 | 1,467 | <issue_start>username_0: I have Honor 3C.
My phone records sounds, in sound recorder app or capturing video with camera.
But when I call someone (or someone calls me) mic doesn't work unless I enable speaker. When it's on speaker, the mic works!!!
What should I do?<issue_comment>username_1: My first guess is that you... |
2016/02/22 | 439 | 1,732 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any particular danger (apart from bricking) that may stop you from rooting Samsung Galaxy S3? Anybody has a good tutorial? And if something goes wrong what to do?<issue_comment>username_1: Besides "bricking" your device, most people don't do it because it voids their warranty on their ... |
2016/02/22 | 785 | 2,631 | <issue_start>username_0: I have Office on my Samsung Galaxy Tab S2, but I cannot upgrade it to Office 365. I can't download it from Google Play Store because it tells me that
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> Your device isn't compatible with this version.
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[](https://i.stack.img... |
2016/02/23 | 667 | 2,360 | <issue_start>username_0: I am using Xiaomi Redmi 3. All of a sudden, I found it continuously displays 'Unfortunately, Google Play Services has stopped'.
It happens so often, that I can't do any other work. I uninstalled that, then installed again from play store. But after installing, again that error message shows up... |
2016/02/23 | 533 | 1,880 | <issue_start>username_0: I have Samsung Galaxy E5 (SM-E500H) with Android 5.1.1. Recently, I installed few apps and after that, I encountered an annoying little pop-up below the screen sometimes. I got into uninstalling some of those apps but the pop-up didn't go away. How can I get rid of that? More technically, how c... |
2016/02/23 | 2,765 | 9,889 | <issue_start>username_0: How does the "Format as internal storage" feature work in Android 6.0+? See screenshot below:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/WB9CN.jpg)
Screenshot (click to enlarge)
Why is it the case that "this USB drive will only work in this device"? Is ... |
2016/02/23 | 514 | 2,145 | <issue_start>username_0: I live in Australia and during my recent trip to India, I bought an Android One phone called the Lava Pixel v1. The phone is running Android 5.1 and since I have gotten back to Australia, the phone notifies me that I have an update that I need to install. It downloads the 770 mb update and when... |
2016/02/23 | 1,126 | 4,383 | <issue_start>username_0: My PC and 2 computers can detect bluetooth device. The device is already paired with one of my smartphone.
The other smartphone cannot see my bluetooth device. Is this normal?
So once a headphone is paired with a cellphone, I need to unpair that headphone before I can use it on other smart ph... |
2016/02/23 | 711 | 2,750 | <issue_start>username_0: Many people say that `fastboot` can be used to flash an image on one of the partitions.
Is the reverse also possible, that is to take a binary snapshot and store it as a zip file containing the exact binary representation of the partition to be backed up?
*The reason I ask this is*
backup has... |
2016/02/23 | 662 | 2,440 | <issue_start>username_0: I just got a Samsung Galaxy S6 (Android 5.1.1) and I'm disappointed by the poor audio quality, as sounds are "chirping" and metallic, quite disagreeable to the ear. At first I thought it was just me, then I found [several comments of people having the same opinion](http://www.head-fi.org/t/7590... |
2016/02/24 | 637 | 2,472 | <issue_start>username_0: Samsung Galaxy S3 won't boot. tried the 3 buttons goes to recovering boot and Samsung, then Galaxy S3, then blank. A few times I got it all the way to the recovery page, then android dies and says no command, then goes blank. Never giving me enough time to scroll down to error messages to delet... |
2016/02/24 | 354 | 1,247 | <issue_start>username_0: In Android 6.0.1 I got this unnecessary feature which displays most frequently used apps on top of all other applications.
I don't need it (You can see on the pic the top 4 apps underlined). Is it possible to disable this feature at all?
[... |
2016/02/24 | 572 | 2,176 | <issue_start>username_0: Now if I login to that account I got this screenshot
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/oTKiJ.png)
Obviously I press try again. It doesn't work.
A few hours ago I used that account to get some US apps. However, I think I can logge... |
2016/02/24 | 582 | 2,250 | <issue_start>username_0: I can successfully download small apps like solitaire, but when I try to download larger apps/games that are 65 MB large, it downloads 100% then it starts over until I go in and cancel the download.
I have plenty of room on my phone and it can download apps (like booster, cache cleaner, etc) f... |
2016/02/24 | 1,517 | 5,616 | <issue_start>username_0: My Moto X Play on Android 6.0 would automatically power off when the battery displays 2% remaining. When I try to turn it back on, I would get a "low battery" symbol, which means my phone didn't exactly run out of battery yet.
Why does this happen?
Additionally, how can this behaviour be ove... |
2016/02/25 | 1,162 | 4,405 | <issue_start>username_0: I am not new to Android, but this is the first thing that has actually stumped me. I noticed my default music app (Xperia Z1ˢ BTW) and Spotify both change my lock screen to the album of whatever I'm listening to. Is there any way to turn this feature off easily? I know my way around android, bu... |
2016/02/25 | 605 | 2,347 | <issue_start>username_0: I used a Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 (Android 4.1.2) and a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 (Android 4.4.2) for a product. I have been searching for ways to disable permanently the **Launcher** of Samsung's TouchWiz application (leave the rest as it is). I've found only two approaches which do not fit my needs. B... |
2016/02/25 | 1,183 | 4,207 | <issue_start>username_0: I am evaluating MI5 and its NFC functionality.
I am considering to compliment my Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-i9506 with MI5 because of various significant improvements in the hardware, software and sufficient expected userbase.
I am trying to have two-step/three step security for the login of the ph... |
2016/02/25 | 1,317 | 5,313 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to grant the [Syncthing](http://github.com/syncthing/syncthing) app write access to external storage in Marshmallow. The app does not request it explicitly (unlike other apps that seem to use the Storage Access Framework to do so).
In the app permissions screen, there is no permi... |
2016/02/25 | 706 | 2,657 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm using [LUXA2-Lavi O In-ear Wireless Earphone](http://luxa2.com/Audio_Solution/152/Lavi_O_In_ear_Wireless_Earphone/product.htm) on my [Nexus 6P](http://www.gethuawei.com/nexus6p) with latest [Android – Marshmallow](https://www.android.com/versions/marshmallow-6-0/) and I cannot find where I ... |
2016/02/25 | 543 | 2,030 | <issue_start>username_0: My Samsung Galaxy S5 tells me I have insufficient storage to update apps. Looking at the storage menu, I have enough space, and it will work if I clear the cache through the storage menu. This is only a temporary fix, though. I had 21 updates this morning and I had to clear the cache 6 times ju... |
2016/02/26 | 353 | 1,403 | <issue_start>username_0: I Have tried everything i can find to connect my galaxy S3 to my computer, I have used different cables, and Different ports on my computer. My phone will connect to other computers just fine, but on mine it says "Can not recognise USB device. please reconnect and try again." Is this a computer... |
2016/02/27 | 778 | 3,156 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any reason to update Android firmware (5.1.1 -> 6.0.1) via PC using software like Odin, rather than just doing an OTA update? Is there any difference between the two methods in terms of performance, battery life, etc.?<issue_comment>username_1: It depends.
It depends on how the full f... |
2016/02/27 | 518 | 2,149 | <issue_start>username_0: My phone was stolen (it has a password) and I remember that its OS was 5.0. Can the theif factory reset it?<issue_comment>username_1: Yes , factory reset will erase all data , including the password.
However he will not be able to recover the data (to the best of my knowledge)
According [to thi... |
2016/02/27 | 172 | 767 | <issue_start>username_0: I have read certain posts and done by myself and i found that on my device android kitkat 4.4.4 when i swipe the app from recent screen the foreground service doesn't stop, So does this behavior present on every version of android os or in some version foreground services are killed ?<issue_com... |
2016/02/27 | 416 | 1,525 | <issue_start>username_0: This should be really easy to find, but I've done a bunch of google searching and haven't found anything that works. On Linux, you just type `hostname` and it tells you, but that doesn't work on my phone.
I know I've changed the hostname in the past (was `android-r` at one point), but I don't ... |
2016/02/27 | 621 | 2,427 | <issue_start>username_0: I have just upgraded my phone (2nd Gen. Moto G) to 6 Marshmallow and now I can't install the Facebook app.
With Android 5 I had the app installed on the SD card (along with a bunch of other apps), but as part of the upgrade it insisted that I format the SD card so it could be used for apps. I'... |
2016/02/27 | 2,897 | 10,637 | <issue_start>username_0: In Android 6, the user has (finally!) the possibility of approving or denying specific permissions to an app.
However, I couldn't find a way to approve or deny network access, either via Wi-Fi or via cellular data connection. The relevant permission appears in "Other app capabilities" and it'... |
2016/02/28 | 545 | 2,049 | <issue_start>username_0: When I use widget for voice search and say 'weather' I get the results, but it is shown in Fahrenheit, even though,in settings it is chosen to show in Celsius.
Any solution?<issue_comment>username_1: This problem apparently is due to the device language selection.
If English (US) is chosen, G... |
2016/02/28 | 1,512 | 4,715 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a rooted phone and i need to do some change to `buid.prop`.
And if i got my phone bricked i need to recover it back. The thing is There's no CWM or TWRP roms available to my tablet(ZTE E7P(3G) running Kitkat 4.4.2).
Is there any way i can take a snapshot(Nandroid backup) of my currently... |
2016/02/28 | 865 | 3,220 | <issue_start>username_0: Everyone seems to be getting excited about Marshmallow's adoptable storage feature, but to me it seems like a major regression. There can be several reasons for not adopting external storage:
1. When upgrading from Lollipop, I already have an SD card full of stuff. So re-formatting it and eras... |
2016/02/28 | 432 | 1,558 | <issue_start>username_0: In the [Android WeChat messaging app](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tencent.mm), it is possible to set up a *region* in one's account settings (*Me* -> tap user name -> *Region*). This region setting is then shown to all contacts in one's profile.
However, once that is done... |
2016/02/29 | 547 | 2,336 | <issue_start>username_0: My phone has a low memory problem, so I have to periodically clear the app data of some apps which makes them act like I just installed it.
Currently I have many open tabs (100+) in my Chrome Browser. If I clear the app data will it delete all the tabs currently opened in my browser? If it doe... |
2016/02/29 | 790 | 2,707 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm using Moto g2 with Lollipop 5.0.2. I can set custom ringtones for a contact.
But Cannot see anywhere which ringtone is associated with the contact.<issue_comment>username_1: You can see which ringtone is associated with a contact, with [Hangouts](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?i... |
2016/03/01 | 1,258 | 4,163 | <issue_start>username_0: After some messing around I was able to get my soft-bricked Samsung Galaxy A5 Duos (SM-A5000) running again:
[Can I recover a soft-bricked Galaxy A5 without voiding the warranty?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/138482/can-i-recover-a-soft-bricked-galaxy-a5-without-voiding-the-warr... |
2016/03/01 | 2,262 | 7,814 | <issue_start>username_0: I wanted to use my android phone as a proxy server, meaning that I wanted to be able to use the IP on the phone as a proxy, so all request and response are received on the phone and forwarded back to the original requestor. How do I do this?<issue_comment>username_1: [Servers Ultimate](https://... |
2016/03/01 | 509 | 2,036 | <issue_start>username_0: I have recently installed Android 6 on my Nexus.
I also have AFWall+ for [un]blocking selected application from accessing internet.
However, every time I connect to a wifi an exclamation mark will appear and Android will soon disconnect from it. Also a popup message asks me to disconnect beca... |
2016/03/01 | 3,906 | 14,188 | <issue_start>username_0: When I try to install the latest version of Open GApps onto my phone using `adb sideload`, and the default CM Recovery that comes with CM 13 for the Samsung Galaxy SII (i9100). However, I get the error message, "Failed to set up busybox." The suggested solution, which is to use TWRP recovery in... |
2016/03/01 | 200 | 861 | <issue_start>username_0: I have my own device and my two kids have a tablet each linked to my Amazon account (kid profiles). They both want minecraft but want to have their own worlds, I.e. Not share. Can this be done?<issue_comment>username_1: Yes, the two devices will have independent data and a single purchase of an... |
2016/03/02 | 491 | 1,917 | <issue_start>username_0: One of the very useful feature of Android version **5.0 Lollipop** is that it shows how much time is left for the charging to be completed. How is the time for the device to get fully charged determined?<issue_comment>username_1: To put it bluntly? Lets say you were charging from 0% to 100%. It... |
2016/03/02 | 599 | 2,103 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to remove the short cut from my phone's lock screen I find it quite annoying and have not found anything in settings or through my own searches. I'd like to get rid of the short-cut in the lower right corner.
I have a sprint nexus 6 phone on stock running android version 6.0.1
Places ... |
2016/03/03 | 435 | 1,740 | <issue_start>username_0: So my Droid 2 died on me and went grey screen with lines. I can't see anything and I can't access my files.
Is there any way to maybe project the screen or access it so I can unlock the phone?<issue_comment>username_1: You can mirror thought mobile screen to your PC via certain apps.
Check the... |
2016/03/03 | 248 | 1,097 | <issue_start>username_0: My Friend's mobile was lost yesterday and I tried to delete all his data using the android device manager. But it shows only the "ring button" and "Enable Lock and Erase". I Clicked "Enable Lock and Erase". I want to confirm weather it has performed already automatically when mobile data is swi... |
2016/03/03 | 474 | 1,725 | <issue_start>username_0: I can see WhatsApp Messenger in Google Drive.
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How can we read WhatsApp Messenger files from Google Drive backup? Does anyone know?<issue_comment>username_1: AFAIK, **you cannot read those files** directly as they are encrypted and backed... |
2016/03/03 | 616 | 2,515 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a 32Gb SD card as adopted storage in my phone with Android M. It should be considered as the default installation storage for apps, as I have migrated the data to it.
However, I still experience the annoying situation of having to manually move apps back to SD card every time they updat... |
2016/03/03 | 958 | 3,995 | <issue_start>username_0: When I try to install an app from the Play Store I am getting the "insufficient storage" message but I have 20 GB free on my SD card that is formatted for internal storage. I am using a Moto G 2nd generation. Why can't I install new apps?<issue_comment>username_1: I had the same problem because... |
2016/03/04 | 989 | 4,117 | <issue_start>username_0: My HTC One M9 is fully charged, but will not turn on. The red charging light is on, not blinking.
None of the buttons respond.
Many sites say to hold the Volume Down button, then press the Power button. That is not doing anything, even after holding them for a minute.
When plugged into a com... |
2016/03/04 | 340 | 1,208 | <issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to set a timer with a label using "OK Google"? I'd like to be able to say:
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> OK Google: 20 minute timer for laundry
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> OK Google: laundry timer 20 minutes
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but I haven't found a way of phrasing it that actually works. It just takes me to the Google s... |
2016/03/04 | 439 | 1,696 | <issue_start>username_0: I didn't find a anwser to my question yet on the forum, but as I am new, I may just have overlooked it.
I had a trip to Warsaw today and had troubles connecting to WiFi. I would select the wifi network (either at the airport airport, or at my working place in Warsaw where I have a business tri... |
2016/03/05 | 357 | 1,222 | <issue_start>username_0: Yes, the infamous battery drain bug.
I've tried every fix in the book and I can't solve the problem.
I've got a Nexus 4 with Chroma (1/18/2016 build) and Hell's core(3.4.0-hC-b87-M) (Marshmallow). I rarely turn on mobile data and when I do, it's for minutes at a time. I have wakelock detector... |
2016/03/06 | 1,573 | 6,067 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to open a folder of about 20 bookmarks in a web browser with one click. So far I have not found any browser or any addon that will do this, but maybe I am overlooking something obvious.
An alternative option is a very good speeddial-type app that will help me track which which bookmark ... |
2016/03/06 | 1,283 | 4,639 | <issue_start>username_0: I am following these instructions to root my Galaxy Light - <http://rootmygalaxy.net/root-galaxy-light-sgh-t399-install-twrp-recovery/>. Part 1 seemed to work fine, but I am not able to boot into TWRP recovery with Vol Up + Power + Home, it's still the regular recovery mode with the volume up a... |
2016/03/06 | 625 | 2,434 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Nexus 5 (1.5yo; I know, it's old but still worthy!) and the boy was heavily suffering from short battery discharges. I'm a phone heavy user so I figured out I had depleted the battery's life, and decided to buy a new one.
I used that great iFixIt guide to replace the battery and every... |
2016/03/06 | 606 | 2,226 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a 2012 Nexus 7 running 5.1.1 and I was wondering how you install TWRP after rooting? I rooted my device using v2.1.0 of the Nexus Root Toolkit with the "custom recovery" box checked and it said it would flash TWRP. My bootloader is unlocked.
I am new at rooting and maybe I don't know ho... |
2016/03/06 | 1,396 | 5,413 | <issue_start>username_0: I use `Ctrl`+`;` to insert today's date since my Microsoft Excel times, but how do I do it in Google Sheets app on my Android phone, without a keyboard?<issue_comment>username_1: I first tried downloading [Hacker's Keyboard](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.pocketworkstation.pc... |
2016/03/07 | 323 | 1,236 | <issue_start>username_0: At the moment I am using an alcatel One Touch Pixi. I'm currently deleting apps that I don't use and found MTK Logger.
What is the MTK Logger app and what it is used for?<issue_comment>username_1: MTK Logger saves all events (from other apps or hardware like connecting to charge) to SD card fi... |
2016/03/07 | 937 | 3,654 | <issue_start>username_0: How would one power down an Android phone (Moto X 2nd gen - Android 5.1) without the ability to interact with the screen? USB debugging not enabled, nor is custom recovery.
I know how to reboot it, that is not the question. The question is about turning off, not restarting, the device.
The ph... |
2016/03/08 | 999 | 3,887 | <issue_start>username_0: So after replacing the battery in my One (M8) with a new one from eBay, the notification light just blinks orange when charging. When swapping back to the battery before replacement, it, at least, shows a battery charging screen. What am I doing wrong? I've heard something about 'deep discharge... |
2016/03/08 | 721 | 2,345 | <issue_start>username_0: You can do `adb shell pm list packages`, and after reading through the list, do an `adb shell pm path "com.yourpackage"` to get the full path and do a simply `adb pull`.
Fact is: I want to automate this. I thought about a really simple bash script:
```
for apk in $(adb shell pm list packages ... |
2016/03/08 | 606 | 2,429 | <issue_start>username_0: I've a rooted phone (Samsung Grand Prime, without CM, just the STOCK Rom), and what I want to know if it's possible with Android 5.0 phone or newer to block calls without ringing. By default, the Call Rejection List just wait 1 ring before reject the call... All blocking applications has to wai... |
2016/03/09 | 375 | 1,431 | <issue_start>username_0: For custom scripts at boot, we have `init.d`. I want to know if there's a possibility of executing a custom script when shutting down, something similar to `init.d` or by using an APK?<issue_comment>username_1: Our default answer on questions like this is [tasker](/questions/tagged/tasker "show... |
2016/03/09 | 377 | 1,444 | <issue_start>username_0: Once you use “free up space” in Google Photos, how do you keep some photos for offline?
I selected some photos and tried to share them to Gmail, but it created a link to the photos in online form.<issue_comment>username_1: Our default answer on questions like this is [tasker](/questions/tagged... |
2016/03/10 | 441 | 1,500 | <issue_start>username_0: Can I use adb shell command to detect the phone support OTG to transmission the files with an USB Flash Drive with OTG function?<issue_comment>username_1: Yes. All you need to do is test for the presence of the file that enables it. On devices that do:
```
# adb shell ls /system/etc/permission... |
2016/03/10 | 788 | 2,841 | <issue_start>username_0: Last night I got a number from a girl, I tried to send her a message, but it hung on "message sending".
I decided to delete the message without saving the number to my phone, and the whole thread disappeared. Now I want the number back.
I have tried to access it from my carrier but they don't... |
2016/03/11 | 1,028 | 4,004 | <issue_start>username_0: My phone is a Galaxy S3, **not rooted**. I have "ES File Explorer" and "Terminal Emulator" installed.
I downloaded an Android build of 'wget', intending to execute it from the Terminal Emulator app. The file currently exists in
`/storage/sdcard0/Download` (which is an internal partition, not a... |
2016/03/11 | 195 | 700 | <issue_start>username_0: I tried to put ClockworkMod recovery onto my Samsung GT-7582 and install CyanogenMod but it doesn't enter into download mode when I use `volume up` + `Home` + `power`. When I try this I see "Factory Mode" but for testing not for resetting the phone. ;(
How can I install CyanogenMod?<issue_comm... |
2016/03/11 | 946 | 2,921 | <issue_start>username_0: It's been almost 1/2 a year since the launch of the nexus 2015, and a new one is coming. I want to know how often do android phones get supported with software updates until it becomes obsolete. It will ultimately decided if I should wait for this years model or buy last year's.
What version ... |
2016/03/11 | 3,720 | 10,648 | <issue_start>username_0: I downloaded and installed the latest version of [android system WebView](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.webview&hl=en_GB) from the app store on my android tablet (running 5.0.2).
But apps still go on using the old webview version (3172.16.31.10).
How can I ... |