date stringlengths 10 10 | nb_tokens int64 60 629k | text_size int64 234 1.02M | content stringlengths 234 1.02M |
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2016/06/05 | 535 | 1,872 | <issue_start>username_0: After a successful root, I tried to install twrp custom recovery, so I downloaded the appropriate tar file and flashed it using Odin, but the device never entered recovery mode when I attempted to, it only showed the Samsung logo and freezed there, but it could boot up normally to the system, s... |
2016/06/06 | 1,094 | 3,917 | <issue_start>username_0: My Sony Xperia Z3 Compact was recently updated to android version 6.0.1 ("Marshmallow"?) using the Sony update tool, from version 5. Phone isn't rooted, no custom stuff, only ever updated via Sony updates, etc. UK based.
**Before the update**, if I connected it by USB to my (Windows 8.1) lapto... |
2016/06/07 | 169 | 673 | <issue_start>username_0: My device is stuck in bootloop and my USB debugging is disabled. When I type adb devices in CMD, it says adb is not recognized as an internal or external command operable program or batch file. Please help<issue_comment>username_1: If(custom ROM==true)
{
- go to recovery mode from boot loader ... |
2016/06/07 | 454 | 1,799 | <issue_start>username_0: My device (maybe) doesn't support Multiple Users. I have a rooted device with Xposed Framework installed.
I installed an app from the Play Store (I think it's named as "Multi Users", or other similar to that ...), grant that app a root access, and enable that feature. Then, I go to "Settings",... |
2016/06/07 | 773 | 3,080 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there a way to "virtualize" a SIM card?
Say I go to T-Mobile, and get a new phone line.
I have a new number (say (123) 456-7890), and a new SIM card (new ICCID).
Is there a way to "virtualize" that SIM card's information so it can be used on a virtual android machine?<issue_comment>user... |
2016/06/08 | 426 | 1,721 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Micromax Canvas a200 turbo mini. I have started using WiFi since last month. In one month "Android OS" and Google Chrome have used 63 GB of WiFi data. I have tried using third party apps, but they are only useful when you are using cellular data. I have tried reset factory as well.
Wh... |
2016/06/08 | 1,481 | 6,032 | <issue_start>username_0: I installed a nightly build, but now some important features of my phone don't work: it boot-loops, or can't make calls, or can't use mobile data, or something like that. What can I do about it?
>
> **N.B.** This is a "canonical question" for all similar questions, because questions about spe... |
2016/06/08 | 1,734 | 6,927 | <issue_start>username_0: Whatsapp has forced everyone to update their apps before June 8th. Everytime, I tried to update it I got the 'insufficient storage space' error and now, on June 8th, I can't access my Whatsapp. As of now, I have:
* **2.43 GB available on internal card**
* **5.69 GB available on SD Card**
I ha... |
2016/06/08 | 702 | 2,882 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, Android 5.1.1. I installed Google Now Launcher then I installed a theme from Samsung theme store, which replaced the default icons. After removing the theme and the launcher, I came back to Google Now, and although the theme was removed, the same Icons remain, e... |
2016/06/09 | 389 | 1,446 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a CoC account on my iPad. I got an Android phone and set up a second account there. Now I got a new iPhone and I want to use my Android CoC account on that, but when I log in my iPhone, it pulls the one I have on iPad.
I have logged out of Game Center but no idea how to move into my Goo... |
2016/06/09 | 431 | 1,742 | <issue_start>username_0: I downloaded an audio file (a podcast, 41MB, .mp3). After it downloaded, I tried playing the file by selecting the file via the pull-down menu. I also tried by opening up the Downloads app and selecting the file (not long-pressing). Both of these methods opened the .mp3 file in the [c:geo](http... |
2016/06/09 | 338 | 1,452 | <issue_start>username_0: I have installed Instagram and now it notifies me:
>
> Your friend bob is on Instagram as bob123.
>
>
>
I don't remember giving it permissions to access my contacts and when I go to Android Settings > Applications > Instagram it does not have any permissions enabled.
How does it know my ... |
2016/06/09 | 369 | 1,625 | <issue_start>username_0: I use oneplus one with CM13. There is a privacy guard that allows to block any permission for any app/service. I applied this feature to Google Play Service. Now it asks me allow some permission and hangs right after device booted so I can't even unlock the screen for letting the service do wha... |
2016/06/10 | 394 | 1,567 | <issue_start>username_0: In my residence, there's a network which has many different routers to provide Wi-Fi signals. One of these routers doesn't work properly. I can connect to this router, but it can't connect to the Internet through this router. Unfortunately, it has the strongest signal. So, I have to select anot... |
2016/06/10 | 379 | 1,489 | <issue_start>username_0: I need to inform all the contacts with mobile numbers in my contacts list on my new mobile number. How do I do that?<issue_comment>username_1: Most stock messaging apps are not able to do this... if it does, create a new message and go to groups and select All Contacts.
If it does not have tha... |
2016/06/10 | 498 | 1,952 | <issue_start>username_0: I got stuck at Huawei Logo and it won't start, then I followed this instruction
>
> Download the same build you had before getting stucked or newer one, Extract it and transfer "dload" folder to the root of FAT32 MicroSD, Put the SD in the phone, Hold Vol+ and Vol- with Power button to boot ... |
2016/06/12 | 387 | 1,504 | <issue_start>username_0: When I click on an individual chat and it reads "last seen at 8:30," does that mean that is that last time they looked at our chat?<issue_comment>username_1: Most stock messaging apps are not able to do this... if it does, create a new message and go to groups and select All Contacts.
If it do... |
2016/06/12 | 323 | 1,234 | <issue_start>username_0: i'm using micromax unite 2 mobile for about 1.5 year. After just more than 1 year of its usage its software got corrupt. As the warranty was over so i had to spend money to get it repaired from micromax care. But then after 1 month its soffware again got corrupt. So again had to spend money to ... |
2016/06/12 | 510 | 1,816 | <issue_start>username_0: I could not find the way to set/change the default launcher in Android N (Nexus 6P). I think it is not there. Any help?<issue_comment>username_1: **Changing the default launcher in Android O (as of 8.0 DP 1)**
* Go into the Settings app
* Go to "Apps & Notifications"
* Go to "Default apps"
* P... |
2016/06/12 | 482 | 1,817 | <issue_start>username_0: I have purchased several apps on Google Play Store. I've installed a new ROM, and I want to reinstall the purchased apps. Is there any way to see only purchased apps in play store.
I know that there is a way to see all the previously installed apps, but is there any filter to list only the pur... |
2016/06/12 | 514 | 1,989 | <issue_start>username_0: As you all know that Nova Launcher allows assigning swipe actions to icons on home screen. For example I have attached the swipe action on the dialer to call home directly.
Now I am trying to assign the activity to chrome so that when I swipe the chrome icon it opens the chrome in incognito mo... |
2016/06/12 | 785 | 2,942 | <issue_start>username_0: I have [read](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/132609/are-apks-architecture-independent) this and [this](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/114001/apps-compatibility-on-android-x86) question and I want to ask for some elaboration.
I'm considering buying an [x86 phone](http:... |
2016/06/12 | 362 | 981 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a sony xperia z5, and I need to transfer five videos, from this phone to my mac, so that I can edit them. Problem is, I don't know how to.<issue_comment>username_1: You can send emails containing the videos on your phone and then download them on your Mac.
Or you can use bluetooth to sh... |
2016/06/12 | 207 | 770 | <issue_start>username_0: When I open a new tab in Chrome I get a new tab that shows the google search bar and a list of the most recent visited tabs.
How do I hide all these recent visited sites without having to remove every entry manually?
[](https... |
2016/06/12 | 458 | 1,568 | <issue_start>username_0: I am trying to install Android-x86 6.0 marshmallow on Oracle Virtual Box. I was experiencing difficulty installing, but I read elsewhere to change the grub from `android_x86` to `x86`, which I did with little to no difficulty, and successfully installed it.
On bootup, it gives the message: `F... |
2016/06/13 | 403 | 1,766 | <issue_start>username_0: I cracked the screen on my Samsung Galaxy s6 Edge and now I can't unlock it. I have looked all over for a way to unlock my phone using a computer but to no avail. I have tried droid screen, some tools on xda forums and a google chrome app. None of them seem to detect my phone. I distinctly reme... |
2016/06/13 | 261 | 1,083 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a game chef town. I have it on my phone and tablet. I was going to put the game on phone but I tapped new game. So now I cant get the game to be in the same place as the one on tablet. My question is can I erase the memory of this so it will take me back to where the game will say we fou... |
2016/06/13 | 1,066 | 4,433 | <issue_start>username_0: I wanted to open a picture sent by a friend in the [Sketch](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sonymobile.sketch) app in order to highlight something and send it back. The app didn't have permission to access the file system. A popup appeared. I clicked "Allow", then, "Screen ove... |
2016/06/13 | 1,049 | 3,884 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm using: `Huawei Nexus 6p` with `Android 6.0.1` and stable version of `Chrome Browser`.
How do I *completely* switch to Chrome Beta *without* having two browsers installed on my phone? Is there a way to do it?
---
**\* UPDATE \***
My phone *IS* `root`'d & w/out any mods.<issue_comment>use... |
2016/06/13 | 195 | 748 | <issue_start>username_0: How can I stop the screen from dimming when my phone is charging? (the same thing the screen does when it's about to turn off).
Note that my screen already stays on, but it gets darker after an idle period.
Nexus 6P, stock Mashmallow.<issue_comment>username_1: I achieved this using Tasker. I ... |
2016/06/13 | 270 | 1,084 | <issue_start>username_0: I am on Linux, so this is not a driver problem. I have a Huawei Union, USB Debugging is enabled in developer options, and I have previously been able to use ADB when the device is plugged in via USB. The phone displays, "USB debugging is on" in the notification tray, and ADB just works. Now, wh... |
2016/06/14 | 254 | 1,007 | <issue_start>username_0: I accidentally deleted some bloatware apps in kingroot by rooting my device these were (Downloading manager,gallery etc.)
Now my smartphone is not working properly:
* My play store is not downloading any app.
* My browser is not downloading any thing.
* I have no gallery in it (I have install... |
2016/06/14 | 385 | 1,409 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a rooted Xperia M Dual (C2004) with stock ROM 15.5.A.1.5 (4.3 Jelly Bean). Bootloader unlocking is allowed and I also have the unlock code already.
Since Sony decided to stop giving updates I wanted to install a custom ROM. So went ahead and rooted it but now I'm stuck.
I am still on ... |
2016/06/14 | 463 | 1,815 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a stock android.
When I was running Android Lollipop, I had an option to type a word, long press on it, and an option would pop up above the keyboard to add that word to the dictionary.
Now I am running Marshmallow 6.0.1, and I can't seem to get that option, when I do a long press on a ... |
2016/06/14 | 1,017 | 4,406 | <issue_start>username_0: I connected my Galaxy S6 to my PC (Windows 7) for the first time. My computer installed the driver successfully and the device is showing under "Removable Storage." When I click on the device from my PC, however, the folder is empty. There are no folders visible at all. I tried the option of au... |
2016/06/15 | 965 | 4,189 | <issue_start>username_0: I have tried everything that was said in the answers below but it just won't work. I want to download an application but whenever I accept the permissions prompt, a notification appears: "Authentication is required. Please sign into your Google Account."
I don't know what to do anymore. Can an... |
2016/06/15 | 363 | 1,390 | <issue_start>username_0: I have been using Whatsapp on my Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 GT-S7275R for a long time. Two days ago, a message popped up saying that my app was outdated. So I started to update it. It gets stuck on the updating, buffering all the time. I have tried everything: closing down my mobile phone and startin... |
2016/06/15 | 1,200 | 4,069 | <issue_start>username_0: Forcing "Battery Saver" mode [seems to be possible](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/111112/is-it-possible-to-force-enable-the-battery-saver-mode-in-android-lollipop) via `Settings -> Battery -> Battery Saver -> On` using some Lollipop phones, but on my CyanogenMod 13.0-20150316 ther... |
2016/06/15 | 1,537 | 5,142 | <issue_start>username_0: My battery has dropped more than the sum of the usage by all of my apps.
Has anyone ever experienced this before, or know where the rest of my battery is going?
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/hBKRX.jpg)
Click image for larger version<issue... |
2016/06/16 | 596 | 2,387 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Moto G 2nd gen, with android 6 (marshmallow).
It appears that the phone contains some photos and videos which I can see through the Gallery, but I am unable to import to Photos.app on OSX.
The camera app is setup to store images on SD.
I have tried connecting the phone as a camera (... |
2016/06/16 | 672 | 2,654 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm using the Oneplus 2 and last week I updated my phone's software and ever since then I'm not able to do much on my phone. I'm not able to download photos on WhatsApp and neither am I able to send someone photos. Only one message keeps on popping up saying "screen overlay detected go to "App ... |
2016/06/17 | 631 | 2,408 | <issue_start>username_0: i changed my sim from my old phone(nokia n8) to a new phone(samsung GT-S6310L)
on my new phone....i am not seeing few
numbers of my friends in the watsapp contact list.how can i get or restore their
numbers?<issue_comment>username_1: 1.Go to settings -> apps -> Click the cog gear -> Draw o... |
2016/06/17 | 888 | 3,355 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an Amazon Fire TV stick, and I'd like to mirror my Samsung Galaxy S5's display to it.
**It works fine with my old Galaxy S4** (just tried it right now), but I cannot get it to work with my Galaxy S5: The "Screen Mirroring" option just does not seem to be available anywhere on the phone.... |
2016/06/17 | 726 | 2,717 | <issue_start>username_0: In my android phone (Samsung S6 6.0.1), there is no real impact for the Settings->DataUsage->RestrictNetworks option.
To me the emails or app updates are always downloaded irrespective of the wifi nw being marked as "restricted" or not.
Is this expected? What is really the use of this "Restric... |
2016/06/18 | 1,553 | 5,772 | <issue_start>username_0: I've been using CyanogenMod (version 12.1-20150901) on my Nexus 5 for around a year and things were running perfectly until last month, when my data plan had been completely used up after a couple days.
At the beginning I blamed it on activating my phone's wi-fi hotspot and downloading some f... |
2016/06/18 | 605 | 2,445 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a peculiar scenario with the Whatsapp Profile Pictures folder. Previously the Profile Pictures of contacts which I view used to get stored inside Whatsapp Profile Pictures folder. One day an error message (I presume) got popped up and I pressed OK without reading the message. From then t... |
2016/06/18 | 1,085 | 4,373 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to hide the profile picture in WhatsApp and still be able to message this person.
As far as I've understood, to message someone on WhatsApp, you need to store his/her number in the phonebook. Once you do this, you can't stop this person from seeing your picture, because WhatsApp does n... |
2016/06/18 | 332 | 1,329 | <issue_start>username_0: Yesterday I started using MessagEase and I love the concept. However it seems there are a lot of ways to use different gestures. Is there a full list of all gestures and commands of MessagEase?<issue_comment>username_1: All commends and settings of MessagEase are documented on the app itself. P... |
2016/06/18 | 586 | 2,309 | <issue_start>username_0: Recently, Chrome for Android changed a feature to add a notification on the lock screen and on the notification bar any time there are incognito tabs open.
I don't want a large notification on my lock screen telling everyone I have them open.
Is there a way to disable this?<issue_comment>user... |
2016/06/19 | 858 | 3,187 | <issue_start>username_0: Ok, so I'm not got to act like I know what I'm talking about, but I've done a fair bit of googling and stuff like 'write permissions' have come up over and over again when searching id3 tag editors.
My question is, how do I edit my music titles? ie album name and song title. Some of my songs h... |
2016/06/19 | 722 | 2,935 | <issue_start>username_0: This may or may not be off-topic; feel free to point me to a better place to ask this.
My father brought home a cell phone he found in the woods, and I thought I'd charge it and turn it on to see if I can find out anything about the owner. (Needless to say I got no further than the lock screen... |
2016/06/19 | 844 | 3,298 | <issue_start>username_0: I had an LG Optimus I phone (LG E410f) with Android (can't remember the exact version now, but I *believe* it was 4.1.2) -- and I had [OI Notepad](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.openintents.notepad) pp installed (app home is [here](http://www.openintents.org/notepad/)). There... |
2016/06/19 | 359 | 1,515 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to format (factory reset) my device (Lenovo K3 Note). I have saved some offline videos from YouTube and I am afraid that I might lose them after the device format.
How to back up those videos and save them?<issue_comment>username_1: Yes you will lose them from local storage, you may wan... |
2016/06/19 | 323 | 1,294 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy S3 in terrible condition (charging port broke, power button broke etc). I am using a battery of another S3 to power it whenever needed. I have a whole lot of files to transfer (photos, docs etc) to my new phone Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (I guess it's not available where you gu... |
2016/06/20 | 184 | 786 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there a way to use both a firewall and a vpn app on android. I have tried allowing the vpn through the firewall but one invaraibly goes off when I start the other. Is there some way around this -- to establish two tunnels at the same time.<issue_comment>username_1: You can use Asus Share Lin... |
2016/06/21 | 541 | 1,997 | <issue_start>username_0: I backed up some photos in my android device to Google Photos.
I want to un-backup them. I want them to stay only internally on my device.
But if I delete photos from the app it deletes them also from my device.
Is there a way to delete individual photos from the backup and let them stay on my ... |
2016/06/21 | 495 | 1,865 | <issue_start>username_0: I recently updated to marshmallow with cyanogenmod 13 to use the "adoptable storage" feature. I was disappointed to find out that that only some apps could be put on the adopted storage. I used link2sd in the past as 11gb of internal is insufficient for my 300 apps. However, Link2sd is broken o... |
2016/06/22 | 394 | 1,595 | <issue_start>username_0: I was using WhatsApp with my mobile number since last 1 year. Suddenly the number got deactivated due to no call/messages for long days. However, I got to know that the same number has been allotted to another person-B.
Now I am wondering whether the person-B can be seeing my old WhatsApp mes... |
2016/06/22 | 646 | 2,558 | <issue_start>username_0: I wanted to pair a bluetooth device (specifically, [Dynamo Harvester](http://be-on-bike.de/de/harvester/overview.html)) with my Moto G 2 (Android 6) with the normal workflow: Open bluetooth system settings, scan for devices, select *Dynamo Harvester*, enter the PIN and it is paired.
Now, after... |
2016/06/22 | 217 | 822 | <issue_start>username_0: It doesn't work properly since I restored my twrp backup from my old 6p (this one is a replacement). I'd like to remove the fingerprints so I can reset the whole thing, how can I do that?
When I turn on my screen, I also get a litte message which says:
```
Fingerprint hardware not available
... |
2016/06/22 | 723 | 2,716 | <issue_start>username_0: I've had a problem with my phones (Galaxy S6 and S7) not auto-connecting to WiFi. When I open up the WiFi settings it will connect.
Is there any way I can determine if an app is disrupting the ability to auto-connect?
I think it is not the phone because I just got a new S7.
I think it is ... |
2016/06/23 | 525 | 2,134 | <issue_start>username_0: I am using Xiaomi mobile which is unrooted. In that I have installed developer ROM. The manufacturer releases weekly updates, which is twice in week.
My question is that, Will it creates any software/hardware problems to the device after updating/installing several times.<issue_comment>userna... |
2016/06/23 | 2,255 | 7,858 | <issue_start>username_0: Asus Zenfone 2 (Z00AD, ZE551ML)
I have downloaded the stock firmware [from here.](https://www.asus.com/in/support/Download/39/1/0/13/Lk0Sg1Ulh0Ph49Hl/32/) But how to flash it? [This guide](http://forum.xda-developers.com/zenfone2/general/guide-how-to-update-flash-asus-zenfone-t3084727) tells m... |
2016/06/24 | 2,126 | 7,483 | <issue_start>username_0: Does anyone know what app is causing this "check network connection" toast?
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/LLzMB.jpg)
Notes app shown below is unrelated as far as I know, the toast shows when I turn off my data regardless of what app is curr... |
2016/06/24 | 397 | 1,516 | <issue_start>username_0: My phone's battery has a problem and I need to replace it. I have a lot of important data in my phone and would like to whether changing the battery erases the data on the device.<issue_comment>username_1: No,changing battery doesn't erase phone data.The data won't be erased.
Just switch it off... |
2016/06/24 | 221 | 876 | <issue_start>username_0: When I go to upwork.com the page loads. However, when I click the login button it gets stuck loading.
Image: <https://i.stack.imgur.com/wbUeB.jpg><issue_comment>username_1: Try clearing the cache and app data. Go to settings --> app manager and find google chrome. Then force stop google chrom... |
2016/06/24 | 346 | 1,252 | <issue_start>username_0: **Problem**
Today I noticed strange behavior on my test phone, which is Nexus 5 with Android 6.0.1.
After opening test app that asks for permission to read contacts `allow` button is not working - after tapping on `allow` nothing happens, but `deny` works perfectly:
[.
I've followed [this tutorial](http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=46679197#post46679197) but to no success since it'd seem Sony has changed the memory address (previously on Kitkat it was **179:33**). F... |
2016/06/26 | 714 | 2,366 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a HTC One M7 that I need to get all the (~1GB) files off. The problem is that the phone restarts after about 10-30sec, so I don't have time to manually copy the files.
Phone Info:
* USB debugging is enabled
* the phone is not rooted
The phone restarts even while fast charging and re-c... |
2016/06/26 | 508 | 1,598 | <issue_start>username_0: Actually I used Micromax charger instead of Xolo charger. I have xolo era x phone. My phone gets switched off if I keep it idle for 4 min. Why it is happening?<issue_comment>username_1: So I modified [this script](https://android.stackexchange.com/a/123067/173263) to automate file transfer in b... |
2016/06/26 | 1,380 | 4,921 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there a way to locate the files in PC as shown in the root explorer of BlueStacks?
I.e. how to move files of BlueStacks (APKs or any other file) to PC or from PC without opening BlueStacks?
Like, moving files of BlueStacks or computer through the PC directories without involving the use of... |
2016/06/26 | 1,345 | 4,799 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Polaroid phone which doesn't have a lot of product support and I want to port a custom recovery on it and flash it. Before I follow through with it is there any chance of hard bricking it or will the worst case be a soft brick?<issue_comment>username_1: Follow the steps on this Xda dev... |
2016/06/27 | 989 | 4,510 | <issue_start>username_0: I have read all related questions here, but they don't answer my questions or are not up-to-date since Android is particularly included in Linux kernel ( > 3.x.x).
Why didn't Google just take a Linux distribution (for example Debian) and add drivers for touchscreen, mobile service, etc and cre... |
2016/06/27 | 628 | 2,309 | <issue_start>username_0: I researched a way to filter sites using DNS Server on android phone, and that is to changed the phone's DNS Server, it worked for WiFi connection, but not for Data Connection, how would I Block/Filter Sites on Mobile Data Connection (Preferably using DNS Server).<issue_comment>username_1: For ... |
2016/06/27 | 623 | 2,258 | <issue_start>username_0: My touchscreen on my Samsung Galaxy screen is cracked. I am unable to use the screen. It has a pattern lock. When I use Kies 3 it says that my phone is locked. How do I unlock it with the pattern password enabled?<issue_comment>username_1: For this the phone has to be rooted and the mobile vers... |
2016/06/28 | 1,649 | 4,350 | <issue_start>username_0: cannot mount /system in android with following command, anyone has a solution for this?
```
root@hwG7-UL20:/ # mount -o rw,remount,rw /system
mount: Invalid argument
255|root@hwG7-UL20:/ # mount -o remount rw /system
mount: Invalid argument
root@hwG7-UL20:/ # mount|grep system
/dev/block/boo... |
2016/06/28 | 188 | 744 | <issue_start>username_0: How can I backup custom content contributed to Quora with the Quora app so that I can keep a local copy of my answers to questions found therein? Thanks.<issue_comment>username_1: I have the Quora app, and the only feature I'm aware of is taking screenshots to save your answers. I haven't found... |
2016/06/29 | 461 | 1,908 | <issue_start>username_0: My daughter has locked my admin profile on my our tablet and there's only her user profile open but I can't reset from there. tried the volume up button and power on to reset my tablet but nothing seems to work is there another way? Please help<issue_comment>username_1: I am assuming she either... |
2016/06/29 | 265 | 1,000 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a 32GB SD card which I want to have it partitioned.
I'm having the hardest time finding any apps that work or any tutorials.
Can anyone please help me out with this?<issue_comment>username_1: Are you rooted? There is no way to edit partitioning directly from the device without root, on... |
2016/06/29 | 583 | 2,075 | <issue_start>username_0: I tried searching for a solution but this seems so stupidly trivial I can't even find any posts about it, not even a hint in those Android tips 'n tricks articles. The closest I could find is [Add wifi network name in notification?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/48507/add-wifi-net... |
2016/06/29 | 320 | 1,066 | <issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to block a range of phone numbers
e.g. 02079460\*\*\*
as I keep getting accident companies and personal injury calls.
I have read that these are fake numbers for use in TV and radio dramas<issue_comment>username_1: Maybe it could be that you have disabled SSID broadcasting in ... |
2016/06/29 | 417 | 1,611 | <issue_start>username_0: While I'm at work the GPS location on my Galaxy Note IV is very poor, taking a long time to pinpoint a location, and often being off by a few streets when it does.
I have less issues while in a densely populated zone.
I understand why that is, the GPS itself doesn't get a strong signal from t... |
2016/06/29 | 1,052 | 3,761 | <issue_start>username_0: I work at a small phone repair chain. When I'm logged into the Gmail or Inbox apps with the company's shared Google e-mail account on my private phone, my phone is listed in Android Device Manager for the work account. This allows any and all of my colleagues to Lock or Erase my phone. No thank... |
2016/06/30 | 401 | 1,618 | <issue_start>username_0: Can I use two whatsapp accounts on same device?
If how
Note: my device is rooted<issue_comment>username_1: 1. Download the [Parallel Space](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lbe.parallel.intl) app.
2. Tap WhatsApp icon and you'll be prompted to sign in to the second WhatsApp
3. ... |
2016/07/01 | 828 | 3,217 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a 'Rooted Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 NT-N8000'(tablet) running Unofficial CM 13 Marshmallow 6.0.1 and a TWRP touch recovery. After I flashed CM13, I had no keyboard anymore, so I couldn't log in to WiFi and Google Play Store.
Then I made a free WiFi hotspot on my phone and logged in (so I... |
2016/07/01 | 455 | 1,715 | <issue_start>username_0: I have flashed CM13 onto my Samsung Galaxy S3, and since then, mobile data does not work. I am logged in into the network and I can make calls and receive SMS, so the IMEI / EFS data is still there and working. Connecting to the mobile network works, too, the "mobile data" button is enabled.
... |
2016/07/01 | 313 | 1,115 | <issue_start>username_0: First of all, know that this has NOTHING to do with stopping contacts from Gmail being added to my phone's contacts. I am trying to add a contact, but it keeps presenting me with a list of accounts to choose from to sync it with. I don't want to sync my contacts with any service. I just want to... |
2016/07/03 | 488 | 1,593 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a cleaning program on my phone and one of the program functions is to optimize CPU.
When I try this, it says I do not have root privileges.
How can I get root privileges on my android LG MS330 ?<issue_comment>username_1: >
> 1. Enable [Developers Options](http://www.andromods.com/bas... |
2016/07/03 | 445 | 1,791 | <issue_start>username_0: Today I opened my mailbox in my new Samsung galaxy J7 and this screen appeared:
>
> **WARNING Your Samsung galaxy j7's browser is still infected with a
> serious virus! Continue with instructions to fix the phone. Do not close
> this window.\*\*Exit at your own risk.**
>
>
>
When I pres... |
2016/07/03 | 1,126 | 3,999 | <issue_start>username_0: On my Samsung Galaxy S6 (Android 6.0.1), sometimes the back button starts firing by itself, hence closing the current app or going back on a page. Other times it's like a ghost press on other parts of the screen, so that e.g. the menu opens by itself. Often this happens in bursts, making the de... |
2016/07/04 | 549 | 2,257 | <issue_start>username_0: My phone got damaged a few days ago. I believe the phone is connected with Google Drive and Gmail account, but I have not installed Google Photos and Dropbox to my phone. Is there any way to get my photos back? Some important documents were there.<issue_comment>username_1: I wouldn't think of i... |
2016/07/04 | 766 | 2,924 | <issue_start>username_0: I have somehow got my phone infected with an adware by the name *'Android Communication Sync'* ('com.foreign.provider').
It isn't visible in the apps browser (doesn't have any icon) and causes ads to occassionally display out of nowhere.
I have tried to uninstall it multiple times, but everyt... |
2016/07/04 | 608 | 2,501 | <issue_start>username_0: I need to know more about disabling built-in apps. Some apps can be disabled, but there are some which has "disable" button disabled.
Is there any way how to find out which apps cannot be disabled? (I know that disabling some of them (e.g. settings) doesn't make sense, but some apps look OK fo... |
2016/07/04 | 149 | 611 | <issue_start>username_0: I don't want some apps updated (especially some of built-in apps). If I uninstall updates in settings is it for good or only to next phone restart?
(I want to have auto updating in google play enabled)
Thanks a lot for answering.<issue_comment>username_1: You can enable auto update from Googl... |
2016/07/04 | 570 | 2,098 | <issue_start>username_0: It is clear to me that with a subscription to Google Play Music you can only play "your" music (either online or offline) with Google Play Music player (see [Google music: offline listening after subscription expires?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/126723/google-music-offline-list... |
2016/07/04 | 791 | 3,132 | <issue_start>username_0: I really like the new permission system in Android from the end users point of view as I like to have control over what my phone does but I am really struggeling with it at work, here is why:
We are developing apps and I am responsible for the QA and we recently introduced automated tests. Dur... |
2016/07/04 | 553 | 2,333 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm not quite sure if this is the correct place to ask this, recently my phone service provider sent me a message saying that they had now begun compensating subscribers whose calls were dropped mid-call. They said their systems would decide if a call was dropped prematurely and if it was then ... |
2016/07/04 | 598 | 2,193 | <issue_start>username_0: I have A one plus one phone and i forgot my password (pattern).
and i dont have a google recovery account and a recovery pin
and i need all my stuff from the phone.
what can i do to unlock it?<issue_comment>username_1: Try Hard Reset
1. Turn off the device (Not just the screen)
2. Hold `power... |