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2017/02/17
870
3,209
<issue_start>username_0: After staying for so long on Marshmallow, today I finally made the decision to upgrade one of my secondary devices with Nougat (LineageOS 14.1 to be precise). Everything went smooth and most things stayed familiar... except this weird entry in Settings - Developer options - Running services. [...
2017/02/17
772
2,956
<issue_start>username_0: With my new Moto E3, every time I open *Clock* application (to enable some alarm) I see a message: > > Default alarm ringtone is silent [Change] > > > When I tap on `Change` I'm redirected to *Sounds & notification* section of Settings, where I can only see *Phone ringtone* and *Default n...
2017/02/17
179
677
<issue_start>username_0: I would like to know, does share it application store our photos and videos on its server since it has access to phone's gallery<issue_comment>username_1: No, when you share files, the two devices work by creating a hotspot on one device, and connecting to it on the other. This way, the data is...
2017/02/17
389
1,484
<issue_start>username_0: **Background** -------------- Android 7.1.1 Nexus 6P uses VPN app from Private Internet Access. The app has a "Per App Setting" that allows certain apps to bypass the VPN connection (some games like Pokemon Go don't operate if behind a VPN, you get an 'unable to authenticate' error until you d...
2017/02/18
879
3,715
<issue_start>username_0: What is the reasoning behind Samsung being against rooting? Why does rooting cause your warranty to be voided? Isn't rooting a good thing for the user, since you have added functionality? I understand that there comes security risks with rooting, but I'm sure if Samsung gave their full support ...
2017/02/18
365
1,377
<issue_start>username_0: I'm a new Android phone user. I'm looking for a setting or an application that can route audio input to phone's microphone while a wired headset is connected to it, but keep the audio output to the headset. I have been searching for this in Setting but I think it is not available there. I have ...
2017/02/18
405
1,436
<issue_start>username_0: I want to redirect all incoming traffic in my android shared hotspot to my local webserver (192.168.43.1:8080), so if anybody connected to me put any url like "www.google.com" will automatically be redirect to "192.168.43.1:8080", **I do have root access**, what should I do to accomplish this?<...
2017/02/19
387
1,356
<issue_start>username_0: I have a non-rooted Android phone and would like to use both a Firewall and an Adblocker at the same time. How can I do this? I could only find Firewalls and Adblockers for non-rooted phones that use use VPN with only *one* VPN connection being allowed.<issue_comment>username_1: You can instal...
2017/02/19
530
2,104
<issue_start>username_0: I'm using Chrome canary and this check mark has appeared. I don't know why it appeared and what it means? Page is bookmarked but others from here are too but no mark; page isn't saved for offline reading. Any thoughts? Also how do I remove it?! (Click image to enlarge) [![IMG: ](https://i.stac...
2017/02/19
894
3,738
<issue_start>username_0: I need to turn my android phone horizontal, but have the "up" side be the side that is closer to the ground. How does one do this?<issue_comment>username_1: I assume you mean 180° rotation - lots of screen rotation apps, like [Ultimate Rotation Control](https://play.google.com/store/apps/detail...
2017/02/19
1,070
4,281
<issue_start>username_0: I'm currently using an Android emulator KOPLAYER (v1.4.1049) and installed the app Topps KICK on it and have been using it for a month. When a new update for the app came, and I tried logging in the game, this error came up: [![screenshot of the error](https://i.stack.imgur.com/dUrvOm.png)](ht...
2017/02/20
928
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<issue_start>username_0: I want to know what the symbol inn the middle means..the one with the lines: [![screenshot](https://i.stack.imgur.com/SFri7m.png)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/SFri7.png) Screenshot (click image to enlarge)<issue_comment>username_1: I assume you mean 180° rotation - lots of screen rotation app...
2017/02/20
865
2,811
<issue_start>username_0: I have non-rooted Android 7.0 device (NVIDIA Shield Tablet) which was previously backed up with ``` adb backup -apk -shared -all -nosystem -f mybackup.ab ``` But restoring it with ``` adb restore mybackup.ab ``` results in that `/Android/data`, etc are restored, but the applications are n...
2017/02/20
1,340
4,688
<issue_start>username_0: Yesterday my Nexus 5x froze and started bootlooping, it did start twice since yesterday but only for a couple of minutes. I tried going into the recovery mode, but as soon as I click the power button to enter the recovery mode, it goes back to bootloop. Also tried going into safe mode once, but...
2017/02/20
1,121
4,202
<issue_start>username_0: I want to buy an Samsung S7, but I also want to use it as a laptop and desktop replacement. What I have in mind is a workflow like [seen in this youtube video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFulMBNvjZA). After some researching how this could be done with the S7 I found out that it hasn't MHL ...
2017/02/21
742
2,464
<issue_start>username_0: I have an S4 with which I try the Yubikey Neo with NFC on. I also tried another tag but I can't get any response from the phone whatsoever. Not even a beep. NFC is turned on for sure. I bought an (relatively) expensive original battery (not from any suspicious ebay dealer) and it says Near Fie...
2017/02/21
711
2,391
<issue_start>username_0: I must have missed something, but I can't get push notifications working for the Slack app on my Android phone. In the settings of the app, I've set the *Send me push notifications for* option to *Activity of any kind*, with a *Push timing* of *As quickly as possible*. I also deactivated the *...
2017/02/21
299
1,339
<issue_start>username_0: If someone is using Google Voice, do they need a data connection (cellular or WiFi) to be on in order to send/receive any SMS messages? This seems to be a big limitation, as keeping data on all the time can really drain the device's battery (and can get expensive with all of Android's backgrou...
2017/02/23
218
923
<issue_start>username_0: I have a sansung s7. It is gobbling up data. I've disabled as many programs as i dare from running in the background but no help. Is there anything i can do about it?<issue_comment>username_1: **No**, if you're using Google Hangouts to send message then only it will use data(or when you're call...
2017/02/23
366
1,337
<issue_start>username_0: I have the [Sound Manager app](https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdfilter=sound+manager&fdid=com.roozen.SoundManagerv2) . The app dates back to Android 2.2 and needs a hardware menu button press to launch its menu . Can I emulate the hardware menu button on my KitKat 4.4 device , so that ...
2017/02/23
941
3,533
<issue_start>username_0: Nowadays, I see apps containing up to 10 ad modules (maybe even more). While most of them might just be an annoyance, some of them carry a privacy risk, like *inMobi* ¹ or *RevMob* ² (for some background, take a look at [Beware those snooping mods!](https://android.izzysoft.de/help.php?topic=mo...
2017/02/23
281
1,058
<issue_start>username_0: I have two motorola phones - One that I fastboot erase all'd 'accidently' and lost £300, so I was wondering if I could just transfer the IMEI from one phone to another?<issue_comment>username_1: No, you can not move one IMEI to another phone. That number is a lot like MAC address of every devic...
2017/02/24
552
1,968
<issue_start>username_0: For the last week or so, whenever I go to the Google Now page (swiping right from the home screen with the google now launcher), I don't get any Google Now cards. No weather, recommended news, etc. If I try to reload the page by pulling the screen down, it loads for a while but nothing happen...
2017/02/24
479
1,701
<issue_start>username_0: As far as I know the regulation of battery charging is done inside the phone. The typical method of charging lithium cells is constant current charging followed by constant voltage charging where you shouldn't let your battery voltage go over 4.2V. However it seems my charger keeps pushing the...
2017/02/25
491
1,611
<issue_start>username_0: After I recently updated my phone about a day ago, this strange sign that looks like a 3/4 circle with a plus inside it showed up on the top left that I have never seen before. ![](https://i.stack.imgur.com/24CUql.png) Does anyone know what it means? Or how to get rid of it?<issue_comment>use...
2017/02/25
1,283
5,466
<issue_start>username_0: I'm having an issue where I can't access pretty much any of my google services on my Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (running Android 6.0.1 currently). I don't have general internet connectivity issues as my wifi and mobile connections are fine and other apps are running without issue. My google accou...
2017/02/25
521
1,973
<issue_start>username_0: I am using [Google now](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.launcher&hl=en) launcher on my Moto G3 phone. I have set up wallpapers on my home screen but the Google search bar(which is situated at top of my home screen), seems to be always overlapping the wallpaper c...
2017/02/26
570
2,049
<issue_start>username_0: ![Assistant 1.0 open with System Info for Android](https://i.stack.imgur.com/oZCOt.png)! Is there any other way to remove this app without preforming a factory wipe? And Can I still trust my SD Card? Even Hornet Antivirus is foiled by this app. It's permissions never showed. Even before I d...
2017/02/26
523
1,919
<issue_start>username_0: I have Sony Xpreria Z3 with broken screen which. I need to retrieve all photos from that device but when I try to connect it to the pc I get message that first I need to unlock the screen but I cant do it as the screen is broken...<issue_comment>username_1: Are you rooted? If you are you can re...
2017/02/26
2,338
6,707
<issue_start>username_0: Here's what happened: One morning, my phone started rebooting once or twice on its own. I thought it was the power button, but then it got stuck at the boot animation logo. I've let it run like 3 hours, so I don't think it's some long update running. When I reboot to recovery, it shows a dead...
2017/02/27
2,720
8,547
<issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy Luna phone, running Android 6.0.1. It only has 8 GB of total internal storage space, with about 3 of those GB taken by the Android OS itself, and about 2 more taken up with stock apps I don't use/want. That leaves 3 GB for me to play around with, and as you can imagine, ...
2017/02/27
492
1,871
<issue_start>username_0: I have to show something on my phone to a large group of people, so obviously they can't just huddle around and look at the screen. I need to display what's on the screen to a laptop. I can't use WiFi, I don't have mobile data, I don't want to be tethered to the laptop with a cord, so the only ...
2017/02/27
362
1,411
<issue_start>username_0: Went to the sound profile of the apps, turned them all off or blocked them and still getting email notifications with a loud sound. IS there any way to turn them off, or what is the way to do this, without silencing the ringer? This happening through Gmail app.<issue_comment>username_1: Bluetoo...
2017/02/27
623
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<issue_start>username_0: I visited a website yesterday. Today, a notification popups every time my mobile phone is rebooted, showing me that website (it is grouped under "Social digest"). However, when I click on that notification, it only takes me to Chrome but not to that website. How to permanently remove this noti...
2017/02/27
352
1,283
<issue_start>username_0: I have an mp4 video on my Dropbox. I was able to watch it earlier with the Dropbox app, but now it asks me whether I want to view it with the Photos app or Video Player... and neither appear to work. I have tried saving the video to my device but still no luck. I am able to watch the video th...
2017/02/28
844
3,404
<issue_start>username_0: Ok, so the title isn't as clear as it probably could be, but here goes: In the Facebook Messenger application you can click the profile/settings button (top right on latest version) and there is a menu option for "Notifications & Sounds". In this sub-menu there is an option for "Notification ...
2017/02/28
1,129
3,682
<issue_start>username_0: I am using Android 5.1.1 (EDIT: 6.0.1 now) in a Samsung J7. I want to get a list of apps that launch at boot time1. **What are the alternative clear ways of identifying such list? (preferably native from Android)** I could not find anything native. I did find other options/posts, but I am not...
2017/03/01
241
1,038
<issue_start>username_0: I am currently using windows 10 enterprise and my android studio does not detect devices despite me installing drive pack 17 and also adb fastboot drivers all phones are detected by the machine but android studio does not detect the phone.<issue_comment>username_1: Enable USB debugging while yo...
2017/03/01
1,006
2,693
<issue_start>username_0: I installed [RUU 4.2.2](https://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2751518) in an attempt to upgrade HBOOT to 2.16 on a HTC One S. The boot menu shows 2.16 so I guess it worked but now I have no OS. I am trying to install a ROM (Lineage 14) but I get error messages like this ``` mount:...
2017/03/01
638
2,523
<issue_start>username_0: **The Android is the Samsung Galaxy S7.** Can someone tell me how to get the **full path** of the files being displayed in the Gallery App? I have tried to figure it out by creating a folder, placing picture in it, then browsing to the pictures in Gallery. It shows the folder name, but doesn'...
2017/03/01
259
1,084
<issue_start>username_0: Is there a way on Android 6.0 to switch to charging only before plugging my phone into an USB?<issue_comment>username_1: * Enable developer options - To enable Developer Options, go to Settings and select About phone. Now, scroll down and find out Build number. Tap on this option around 7 times...
2017/03/02
595
2,221
<issue_start>username_0: I installed KINGroot and regretted it. Now I can't remove all of its files because of permissions only KINGroot has. My friend tried to remove it by using towelroot and other methods but my phone crashes them. I need a PC method to remove all KINGroot files but also having my phone permanently ...
2017/03/02
294
1,195
<issue_start>username_0: I broke phone A last night and borrowed a phone B from a friend. It was very little storage so I don't have space to restore all my whatsapp data via google drive (the files are already there). I am waiting for phone C (replacement phone) to come, and would like to restore all messages on phone...
2017/03/02
290
1,150
<issue_start>username_0: I am trying to connect an Android device to my PC in order to use it to test an app created with Android Studio. After connecting the device, I don't get the usual USB connection notification on my device and nothing shows up in my PC's file manager either. I tried using both my Honor 5x (Andr...
2017/03/03
189
747
<issue_start>username_0: I am right handed but when I turn the phone, I would like to change the snackbar to the left, is it ONLY to the right?<issue_comment>username_1: If you enable sync with G Drive for chat backup in Phone B, then you cannot restore the backup. Otherwise, you can restore in Phone C but the chats y...
2017/03/03
2,118
7,840
<issue_start>username_0: I have always assumed that turning off cellular data under Android settings/Data Usage meant no data use is possible. However, I found out there is another setting: restrict background data. If that is turned on, will the phone still use cellular data even when cellular data is off?<issue_comm...
2017/03/03
2,259
8,361
<issue_start>username_0: I recently installed WhatsApp. I thought it would be clever to deactivate it while my screen is locked to save battery: data can update when I have my screen active. But it looks there is something special about this application that prevent it from being deactivated. * I often get notificati...
2017/03/03
2,597
9,677
<issue_start>username_0: I have sync issues with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, when using its service with my Hotmail account. (I'm using a Samsung Galaxy Note 4 with Android 6.0.1, if that helps) These are the steps I took to reproduce the issue, 1. Go to the settings page 2. Under the Personalization Section I sel...
2017/03/03
551
2,081
<issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to re-install my phone stock firmware. (I'm experiencing bugs, I already factory reset 5 times but the bugs are still there) Phone's chipset is spreadtrum (sc8830) I already loaded the packet file succesfully as seen in this [screenshot](https://i.stack.imgur.com/zx19D.jpg). The p...
2017/03/03
970
3,622
<issue_start>username_0: I want to extended the storage of my Android phone be switching it to a MicroSD memory, as Android Marshmallow allows. What is the minimum speed I need to use to avoid impacting performance? I am considering a SanDisk Ultra, but I wonder whether an Extreme will be better? Are there any other ...
2017/03/04
1,314
5,157
<issue_start>username_0: This is a strange thing that started happening with the wifi network at my work. Android devices connected to the network say "Connected, no internet" however the internet works perfectly well. This has happened to devices running android 6 and 7. This is a small business in the US and theres n...
2017/03/05
418
1,689
<issue_start>username_0: I have noticed that there is a folder named `.facebook_cache` in `/storage/emulated/0/` I have never had the Facebook app or the Facebook Messenger app installed on the device and I don't intend to. At first I thought it must have been put there by the Facebook website, which was concerning, ...
2017/03/05
1,129
4,546
<issue_start>username_0: I have over 15 games on my device. Some do occupy some memory; others not so much. I have enough leftover memory on the phone. Is it true that this can slow down the device?<issue_comment>username_1: Yes. Believe it or not, the less free space you have in ROM, it can eventually affect the load...
2017/03/05
1,196
4,817
<issue_start>username_0: I have had my WhatsApp account backed up to my personal Google Drive account, taking up a total space of 841 MB. I now have access to a Drive account with more space, and I'd like to switch the backup to there. I tried changing the settings on the phone to back up to the new account, but I onl...
2017/03/05
1,375
5,350
<issue_start>username_0: I bought one of those budget phones that claimed to have 4GB of internal storage, but it looks like there is only 1.08GB. I don't know why it says that I only have 1.08GB if I already used 1.12GB for apps. ![](https://i.stack.imgur.com/Z9IDCl.png) I removed all bloatware and moved all my APKs...
2017/03/06
493
1,656
<issue_start>username_0: Can you flash different carrier firmware on the exact same model phone For example can I take a Straight Talk Galaxy S5 and Flash u.s. Cellular Galaxy S5 firmware to it and make it work Reason why dropped my s 5 for u.s. cellular and broke screen I was at Walmart today and seen a brand new S5...
2017/03/06
240
947
<issue_start>username_0: I would like to have a trigger on an app like Macrodroid (or any other similar app) that listens to whether or not the Keyboard is active (Specifically, Google Keyboard). Is there any way to do this?<issue_comment>username_1: Android does not provide an API to check whether the soft keyboard i...
2017/03/06
281
998
<issue_start>username_0: I am running Resurrection Remix, Nougat 7.1.1 on a Nexus 6p. I have Gboard "6.0.79.144029707-arm64-v8a" installed. I can open settings, but when I choose one of the settings categories, I get the message saying "Gboard has stopped", How do I fix this?<issue_comment>username_1: Android does not ...
2017/03/06
767
2,768
<issue_start>username_0: I have HTC One M8 GPE with Andorid 6.0 Marshmallow installed. I used my Transcend Micro SD Card as Internal Storage / Adoptable Storage. At morning I got the message "Transcend SD Card Missing. Reinsert This Device". I took the card out, inserted it for many times. Turned OFF and ON the...
2017/03/06
592
1,826
<issue_start>username_0: I have the 10gb hotspot plan for tmobile but I also have unlimited data when I'm on my phone. Is there a way to bypass the hotspot limit by using the unlimited data from my phone instead? I have the nexus 6 on android version 6.<issue_comment>username_1: You could make your phone to act as a VP...
2017/03/07
571
1,785
<issue_start>username_0: Is it possible a process should run in the background of Android OS, and the only task of that process is to stop the power intake to the device when the battery is completely charged?<issue_comment>username_1: You could make your phone to act as a VPN Gateway **Requirements:** * root * vp...
2017/03/07
340
1,424
<issue_start>username_0: I'm having a Samsung Galaxy S5 Android phone. All these days I was able to debug apps using USB debugging from the Developer options menu in my phone. But suddenly I noticed the switch in the developer options screen is disabled ([See Screenshot](https://i.stack.imgur.com/vSZzD.png)). Only Runn...
2017/03/08
271
1,069
<issue_start>username_0: I want to know where exactly are stored the APNs that are **added by the user** on Android. I want to edit them manually using X-plore (or any other root file explorer). I know that in `/system/etc/apns-conf.xml` are stored the APN that come preset with the device, but I'm looking for the XML ...
2017/03/08
497
1,831
<issue_start>username_0: I cannot seem to get a straight answer on this, and that is the Overcommit Settings in the Android Kernel. I only have a basic understanding of it, that it allows the system(?) to only use a certain percentage of ram? Anyway, with my failed research attempts, there is very little on this subjec...
2017/03/08
400
1,140
<issue_start>username_0: I saw somebody rename their Pokemon in *Pokemon Go* using numbers in a circle, such as "Dratini⑮⑭⑬" I can only think of copy and paste, but you always have to find a document that has these characters and copy from there and paste it in *Pokemon Go*. How can it be done? Is there a faster/dire...
2017/03/08
296
1,012
<issue_start>username_0: I am looking for a way to force dark mode on Firefox for Android. I tried using [Dark mode](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/dark-mode-webextension/) add-on, but it doesn't work. Is there another way?<issue_comment>username_1: Try [Dark Background and Light Text](https://addons.mozill...
2017/03/08
281
1,089
<issue_start>username_0: I have a Nexus 6p with Resurrection Remix, Android 7.1.1. I want to move back to Marshmallow (still RR) for Xposed. I plan to just dirty flash the old RR 6.0.1 .zip file. Will this result in any problems with my data? Like my installed apps, data for those apps...? Thanks in advance. If you ne...
2017/03/09
439
1,450
<issue_start>username_0: I just bought a Moto G XT1034 and I'm trying to install Lineage OS 14.1 (lineage-14.1-20170307-nightly-falcon-signed.zip). I'm following the wiki instructions (<http://wiki.lineageos.org/falcon_install.html>). I successfully unlocked the bootloader and installed the custom recovery (Team Win Re...
2017/03/09
533
2,211
<issue_start>username_0: Just a quick question. I have been trying to figure out the difference between Soft Reset, Hard Reset, Factory reset. If anyone could please help me to clarify the differences, it would be greatly appreciated, thank you. *A little bit of random information. So my phone was in my pocket, seem...
2017/03/09
1,313
4,906
<issue_start>username_0: This morning, I turned on my mobile, which had been fully charged during the night. It displayed the usual white «Samsung Galaxy SIII Neo powered by android» thing, but then it vanished, then it reappeared, and it has been doing this throughout the day, for all I know. I tried googling, and fo...
2017/03/09
1,783
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<issue_start>username_0: On a non-rooted Android 5.1 phone, is there a way to "freeze" an applications, settings, and data? I don't want to uninstall or need to consistently kill a process. I would like to archive an application, and when I need it, take a brief moment to "thaw" it, use it, and freeze again when done...
2017/03/10
605
2,491
<issue_start>username_0: As the title suggests I'am trying to re-install Andriod but their are several criteria that are preventing me **1.** the Android operating system boots but upon passing the lock screen, all core processes such as launcher crashes meaning i'm unable to change settings (Even though sometimes I'm...
2017/03/10
497
1,984
<issue_start>username_0: I put in my current password and it says that I can't have password My lock screen settings say I can't have password. It says an administrator denied it or something like that .![.](https://i.stack.imgur.com/OM9afm.png)<issue_comment>username_1: This is a common issue that I have had many ti...
2017/03/10
672
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<issue_start>username_0: I have created hotspot from my Andriod mobile and using Internet on laptop Windows 7 but I'm unable to connect to websites which don't start with `www.`. The error: > > If your computer or network is protected by a firewall or proxy, make sure that Firefox is permitted to access the Web > >...
2017/03/10
404
1,432
<issue_start>username_0: My Samsung Galaxy S6 fast charging cable has broken and I was wondering whether I needed to buy a cable specifically for fast charging, or just a regular media cable. The fast charging plug socket isn't broken, it's just the cable.<issue_comment>username_1: You'll want a quality cable, but the...
2017/03/10
1,338
4,681
<issue_start>username_0: I am trying to create a task which automatically disables mobile hotspot (tethering) when no device is connected. I successfully created similar tasks for bluetooth and wifi, however wifi mobile hotspot I seem not to able to get information on how to check if there are clients currently connec...
2017/03/10
1,076
3,859
<issue_start>username_0: This question is not very technical but I had to ask it somewhere, and this was a promising place to get answers. Please help. I have to provide Educational-Tablets to High-School Students. We want to make sure that those tablets are not misused and only 2 application (developed by us) run on t...
2017/03/13
499
1,927
<issue_start>username_0: [![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/hJS3Tm.png)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/hJS3T.png) I uninstalled the Google Play Games app on my phone to get rid of the other annoying prompt, but now I'm left with this one. Is it possible to remove the prompt shown above?<issue_comme...
2017/03/13
615
2,300
<issue_start>username_0: So I had a random reboot while debugging apps with android studio and after that device doesnt boot past Google logo. Factory reset and cache wipe do not help. Eventually I found this guide <https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bz6x7k-VkpUJRjl6WjRhVmdXU0E/view>. But The problem is that I can't com...
2017/03/13
398
1,532
<issue_start>username_0: I recently got a new phone, a Landvo XM100 Plus. It sometimes reboots randomly which doesn't bother me much, but what's annoying is that it keeps setting the system language to German. I did not have these issues on my old phone (Samsung Galaxy S3), and I don't have the problem when there is n...
2017/03/13
275
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<issue_start>username_0: Whenever I close and reopen Chrome it automatically restores the last session. How do I stop it, so that on reopen it should open homepage instead of last session? I'm using Android Marshmallow and my Chrome version is the latest one (updated today).<issue_comment>username_1: This was possible...
2017/03/13
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<issue_start>username_0: I use Republic Wireless so the majority of my voice calls are VoIP. I use a call recording app to help me recall conversations after the fact. But in order for it to work, I have to turn off wifi and make the call over the cell network. The recording app made me acknowledge that I understand ...
2017/03/14
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<issue_start>username_0: From times in times, when I unlock my screen comes up an automatic installation attempt, blocked by my settings (block from unknown sources). I would like to know if this app, called **Calculator Exchange** is a safe one to install. KitKat 4.4.2 Z4 Thanks a lot in advance. <NAME><issue_comme...
2017/03/14
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<issue_start>username_0: My friend accidentally deleted his Google Play Store app. It is a Samsung phone. I don't know much about android because I use apple. I clicked on settings --> app manager. It shows that Google Play Services is still running. 1. Does this mean the phone is jailbroken? How can someone delete a...
2017/03/14
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<issue_start>username_0: In connection with my [previous problem](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/170974/high-unstability-of-phone-internal-memory), I want to dedicate part of my memory card to the condition of the internal memory using the application Link2SD. I know that I should create a second partition...
2017/03/14
234
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<issue_start>username_0: There are apps like TeamViewer where you can control a pc remotely, my question is if it's possible to use mouse and keyboard otg on the android device to actually control the desktop pc?, like if you were in front of it.<issue_comment>username_1: I've been using Splashtop (another remote deskt...
2017/03/15
498
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<issue_start>username_0: I am coming to Android from Windows Phone and trying to replicate my old experience, which included showing my next appointment on the home screen. I understand there are things called widgets that can do this. My problem is that every widget I've tried shows my "Google Calendar" (which seems t...
2017/03/16
327
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<issue_start>username_0: I have the formula `B6=((A6/A4)*B4)+A2` and I want to copy it throughout the rest of the column so that: `B7=((A7/A4)*B4)+A2`,`B8=((A8/A4)*B4)+A2`, and so on. I know how I would do this on a computer but I do not have access to one. Any help?<issue_comment>username_1: 1. Tap on your formula `B6...
2017/03/16
243
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<issue_start>username_0: How do I delete 1 googled account on two phones? One google email on two phones with different phone numbers how doI delete without losing apps.<issue_comment>username_1: Go to settings -> Accounts -> service provider(google or whatever it is) -> click on account -> click on the 3 dots at top -...
2017/03/16
519
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<issue_start>username_0: I updated my Huawei P9 today and Google's gboard got turned on by default, and it won't allow me to disable it. ![](https://i.stack.imgur.com/a2siWl.png) Usually I can switch from Japanese to Korean/English and back, now everytime I want to switch, it goes Japanese to Gboard to Korean to Gboa...
2017/03/16
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<issue_start>username_0: How can I extract individual files from a backup created with TWRP? I’ve come across [this answer](https://android.stackexchange.com/a/128260/116537), which is about extracting an APK from the system partition. However, I want to extract files from `/data`, which gets split across several files...
2017/03/16
253
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<issue_start>username_0: I want to access a Samsung S6 Edge that I haven't used for a long time, so I don't care about any data on the device. I forgot the unlock-pattern and PIN but I **never** registered any Google-Account on it. What happens if I do a factory reset? Will there be a prompt for a Google account e...
2017/03/16
543
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<issue_start>username_0: Does anybody know how to set everything to silent except the alarm clock? In priority only, and alarms only mode, both calendar reminders and alarm clock notifications make the phone vibrate. If I set it to full silent both are silenced. Currently I'm using the business calendar app I'd like ...
2017/03/17
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<issue_start>username_0: I would like to transfer my Firefox mobile bookmarks to my desktop and would prefer doing it without using Firefox sync or any cloud-based extension. Is there a way to export Firefox for Android bookmarks to an HTML file?<issue_comment>username_1: As of 2019, Firefox for Android has no built-i...
2017/03/17
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<issue_start>username_0: Just got a new Android 7.0 Nougat phone , and only major gripe so far is disappearance of the Wi-Fi-hotspot timeout setting . This is probably the same issue as : <https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/168549/hotspot-timeout-setting-gone-in-7-1-nougat> , but it did start with 7.0, not ...
2017/03/17
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<issue_start>username_0: Is there any way to completely use my android phone from my PC ? I got a damaged display and touch will not work for some parts of my phone. the phone is Sony Xperia J. My phone currently have a default lock screen (sliding from left to right) as that part of touch is not working, I cannot acce...
2017/03/17
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<issue_start>username_0: Does it take up less space to save contacts to my SIM card or device? My phone only has 8MB and I wanna do whatever saves more space.<issue_comment>username_1: The following reply needs USB Debugging option to be activated on the target device. You can easily operate your device with [Vysor](h...
2017/03/17
603
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<issue_start>username_0: Android is not letting me select preferred network type to LTE for my 4G SIM, because I have selected the other SIM for data. The thing is, it only lets you select LTE as preferred network for a SIM which is selected as your DATA SIM. The problem is the 4G SIM that I have, doesn't work on any...
2017/03/17
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<issue_start>username_0: I am on Samsung Galaxy J2, rooted with TWRP flashing. I want to convert a GPS Spoofer to a system app. I tried Link2SD and Titanium Backup, but both of them failed. I tried to move it manually, but in all 3 cases, the app is completely removed from the drawer. Is there any method?<issue_comme...
2017/03/17
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<issue_start>username_0: I'm using a VPN service, but so far I've only been using it on my computer. Now I'd like to have it on my phone as well. The service I use allow up to four simultaneous connections, so that isn't an issue. They don't have their own client for Android, but they do make config files available for...