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2019/06/06
887
2,992
<issue_start>username_0: I'm a user of the Realme C2(android P). I've just formatted my SD card as the internal storage through Powershell since my manufacturer doesn't allow me to do it in the settings. It don't think it worked as now i do not see the SD card in the storage section. It seems to have completely disappe...
2019/06/06
1,532
4,336
<issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to diagnose a random reboot on LineageOS 14. `last_kmsg` is not in `/proc`, nor it is in `/sys/fs/pstore/console-ramoops`. **EDIT:** ``` ~# mount | grep PSTORE ~# mkdir /mnt/pstore && mount pstore -t pstore /mnt/pstore && ls /mnt/pstore mount: 'pstore'->'/mnt/pstore': No such devic...
2019/06/07
393
1,441
<issue_start>username_0: I lost my phone last Friday, May 31. I was able to get already a replacement SIM card for me to use the same no. again for my new phone now. My Facebook was already hacked yesterday since my FB app in my lost phone was open just like my emails and VIBER accounts. With this, I would like to kno...
2019/06/07
913
3,191
<issue_start>username_0: I have downloaded a youtube video in my youtube app and I want to save this video to my phone gallery. What steps should I have to follow to do this?<issue_comment>username_1: YouTube gives you an option to download Videos to Watch them Offline later. These videos get saved in encrypted ‘.exo’ ...
2019/06/07
985
3,421
<issue_start>username_0: I am not sure if [this app](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lagfix.fstrimmer) works. Can someone please help me? My phone is new and in its warranty period so I can't root it yet. I tried this app but I am not sure if it actually did something. Unlike the other famous app on t...
2019/06/09
1,009
3,444
<issue_start>username_0: So I installed a bootanimation on my tablet and it bootlooped because the bootanimation basically crashes the boot sequence So can I somehow delete bootanimation.zip file? I tried fastboot erase system/media/bootanimation.zip and it says RESULT: FAIL(unable to format) Any help is appreciated<...
2019/06/11
890
3,011
<issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to limit searches within the Google Play Store to apps (gratis or paid) that do not contain ads? If it's not possible within the Google Play store, is there another effective way to accomplish this?<issue_comment>username_1: Not sure with native Google Playstore, but you could u...
2019/06/12
695
2,749
<issue_start>username_0: Recently I install a custom ROM named eelo <https://e.foundation/>. It comes with pre-installed Telegram app. After much research I was able to uninstall if from the system with the command `adb shell pm uninstall --user 0 org.telegram.messenger`. But when I tried to install the new apk with `a...
2019/06/12
304
1,251
<issue_start>username_0: When an app is uninstalled, is the data in its SharedPreferences database deleted? If not, without a device being rooted, is there any way to clear that data? (Or at least view it?)<issue_comment>username_1: SharedPreferences database always deleted when app is uninstalled. But when in the And...
2019/06/13
524
1,963
<issue_start>username_0: I bought a graphics tablet (Huion HS64) that works wonderfully with my S10. Only problem is that I can't see where I'm about to tap due to no cursor display. Is there any way I could force the mouse pointer to always be on or have my phone recognize the tablet as a mouse? I could try and conne...
2019/06/13
527
2,054
<issue_start>username_0: I want to root SG S7 Edge. I have not installed twrp. Once I install twrp, all I want is root acess not custom roms or whatever. My question is if I only will install Magisk, do I need to wipe. If yes, what is the bare minimum I need to wipe. I don't want to do a full wipe if I don't have to. (...
2019/06/14
645
2,638
<issue_start>username_0: Looked everywhere around the net, followed any guide I was able to find, and now my last hope is here. As the title say I'm unable to successfully connect my device to any PC. What I already did ? * Tested connection on Windows 10, Windows 7 and Kali. Windows not show any device connected, sa...
2019/06/18
969
3,207
<issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to make the following commands a one-liner command ? to change bootanimation.zip quickly and gain some ``` C:\Users\User\Desktop>adb push bootanimation /sdcard C:\Users\User\Desktop>adb shell $ su # mount -o rw,remount /system # cp /sdcard/bootanimation.zip /system/media/bootan...
2019/06/19
435
1,729
<issue_start>username_0: I have an old Samsung Galaxy S3 that's been sitting in my desk for years. I wanted to clear it off to give to a friend, but I'm not seeing the factory reset option anywhere. All guides I can find online indicate that it should be in the Settings app, but it's not. (There is no Privacy section a...
2019/06/19
171
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<issue_start>username_0: I tried to pull SystemUI.apk on my Samsung Android Pie/OneUI and it seems like it's either in some other directory than /system/app or has been renamed. I tried to pull this through adb. Tried different cases for it but didn't work. To anyone curious, I want to modify me status bar icons. Does ...
2019/06/21
306
1,428
<issue_start>username_0: The Android Q Beta has some great features and fixes the bad gesture navigation from before. I would really like to try it. From what I was able to gather, it's mostly fine, but I wasn't able to find a lot of resources detailing the downsides. What I'm mostly concerned with is errors during th...
2019/06/21
481
2,025
<issue_start>username_0: I have a bootleggers [ROM](https://forum.xda-developers.com/moto-e-2015/orig-development/rom-bootleggers-rom-moto-e-2015-lte-t3725351) (Android 9 pie) installed on a Motorola Moto E 2015 phone. I have a setting, enabled in adaptive display settings, which makes the screen to turn on, when a new...
2019/06/21
2,199
8,284
<issue_start>username_0: The Contact apps that ships with Samsung devices does not seem to have a function to reliably backup *all* contacts on the phone and SIM storage to Google accounts. Is there any third-party app that'd let me reliably do so? Bonus points if it'd let me sort which contact goes to which Google ac...
2019/06/24
2,045
7,579
<issue_start>username_0: I have android 7 on my device but i am cant find how i can enable FRP. I was thinking that all devices above 5 have FRP protection app as the settings ought to have cloud and accounts menu that i can find the FRP support. Is this to be expected?.<issue_comment>username_1: Most of the contacts...
2019/06/24
2,073
7,688
<issue_start>username_0: I intend to reset my phone to get rid of bad applications. I will reinstall all applications wanted, but there is the notes application I use that I want to get the data of (no option to back up notes)... how do I get the data? the application is called [Notes by programmer "Office"](https://p...
2019/06/24
592
2,375
<issue_start>username_0: I recently discovered that on my new phone (the old one died suddenly because of eMMC failure) some purchased apps are no longer on Google Play. They are **not** incompatible with device; they are not listed at all. I have some old backups by Helium Backup, but I am 100% sure that newer versio...
2019/06/25
703
2,525
<issue_start>username_0: WhatsApp has a Media Visibility feature which if disabled, hides the media files from phone gallery. It is claimed that "apparently" it reduces file storage. But WhatsApp still has to store media in some location, otherwise how would it show in chats. I am able to access the media while scroll...
2019/06/26
1,012
3,374
<issue_start>username_0: Device: LG G4 Android version: 6.0 Status: rooted What can I do to power off the device (with a 20 sec delay) when I remove the charger. I tried with `AutomateIt` app, but after first cycle of power off / power on, it doesn't work if I don't open the app again, to run in the background. ...
2019/06/26
427
1,345
<issue_start>username_0: On many apps, they have an "Add subject" menu: ![](https://i.stack.imgur.com/plHG2l.jpg) (source: [tapatalk.com](https://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/05/01/nu2yzuda.jpg)) This allows setting the message's subject, a feature of the MMS protocol. But how to do the same with [the official Google ap...
2019/06/26
565
2,024
<issue_start>username_0: I have a very similar problem to e.g. [here](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/196389/android-x86-stuck-at-a-n-d-r-o-i-d-x86-64). I installed Android-x86 on a partition on my Acer Aspire Switch 10E next to Windows. I added Grub as trusted boot option in the UEFI and let Secure Boot ...
2019/06/27
609
2,122
<issue_start>username_0: My phone can't see Wifi 2.4 Channel 13. Why? How can I fix it? I have an android phone (Moto E4, Android 7.1.1, Not rooted) that was purchased in the US about 12 months ago. Just after purchase,I came to China for a few months, and it worked perfectly on the Wifi here in my home. I had a Chine...
2019/06/27
445
1,976
<issue_start>username_0: I have `Moto G5 Plus Android phone`. I don't want to allow someone to uninstall the application from my android phone. The android phone allows to press on the application and drag it to delete icon and allow uninstallation. I want if someone does the same operation in my phone then before uni...
2019/06/27
412
1,549
<issue_start>username_0: I'm using Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2. I found there's **Mobile Plan** in **Network & Internet** settings. But I'm not sure it is for eSIM. When I tap on it, it says: *"Network has no known provisioning website"* How to check if an Android device supports eSIM?<issue_comment>username_1: To post [...
2019/06/28
3,829
11,879
<issue_start>username_0: I have a Moto G 4th Edition (harpia) running LineageOS 14.1 nightly. I was trying to debug some issues with its MMS and I used Titanium Backup to take a backup of the APN settings because I was about to follow some tutorials and I wanted to know I could certainly undo them if I needed to. I was...
2019/06/28
1,069
3,227
<issue_start>username_0: I have been looking into 32-bit or 64-bit Android versions for phones. It seems to me that the information on the number of bits of the installed Android version is always missing from phones' specs, unlike what happens for the CPU. Googling around, the ways I have found to understand whether a...
2019/07/01
1,059
3,080
<issue_start>username_0: This is pertaining to a smart phone with data. My phone is connected to my WIFI which lacks internet currently. It is also connected to the cell network and using it for data. When I ifconfig it tells me I am connected on wlan with 192.168.1.4 and rmnet at 10.124.121.12. I am trying to ping a...
2019/07/01
1,038
3,147
<issue_start>username_0: I have an issue with file permission in Termux. For instance, I installed c4droid and copied the Termux `/include` and `/lib` folders content in the `/c4droid` folder where the headers are being looked for at compilation. I changed the owner and group to the correct name and mode to 777, but a...
2019/07/02
1,096
4,084
<issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to set up my motorcycle Bluetooth headset (Fodsports BT-S2) to let me use Google Assistant. It has the following Bluetooth profiles: * A2DP-SNK * AVRCP * HSP * HFP I've managed to find an old APK of 'Smart Bluetooth Headset' which has allowed me to map the normal 'redial last numbe...
2019/07/02
464
1,749
<issue_start>username_0: Around this morning, I had the idea to transfer all my whatsapp chats(from android to ios) Not so ***complicated***, right? Well, I was in for a rude awakening. Not only did I spend literally 7 hours trying to fix it... I couldn't fix it! That's basically why I'm reaching out to you. My las...
2019/07/04
1,009
2,881
<issue_start>username_0: I got an old s7. Looking through the settings it says: Model Number: SM-G930FD Build Number MMB29K.G930FXXU1BPIF Baseband Verion:G930FXXU1DQE8 I am trying to find a compatible firmware to manually install, since when I told the phone to search for updates it does not find anything. Th...
2019/07/05
685
2,836
<issue_start>username_0: When I try to open the Setting app on my Meizu M6 (with Flyme 7.1.1.0G), it stays on for like a half a second and then closes. Usually when this happens to me, what I do is clear the cache or if that won't help, even the data of the application. So basically, Settings is not working, so go to ...
2019/07/07
2,736
10,231
<issue_start>username_0: I'd like to programatically press another application's Quick Settings Tile, e.g. from the shell or Tasker. --- In this particular case, I'd like to press ProtonVPN's tile in order to automate connecting and disconnecting. After tearing apart the app, I found that I could reliably disconnect...
2019/07/07
297
902
<issue_start>username_0: I am relatively new in **[HavocOS](https://forum.xda-developers.com/oneplus-7-pro/development/rom-havoc-os-2-6-t3942337)**. I am seeing an update has arrived in my OS, it is downloaded already. But I can't find the files downloaded in the mobile. I want to manually update with **TWRP** recove...
2019/07/08
1,103
4,535
<issue_start>username_0: I have about 60 gigs of music on my Samsung Galaxy S8. I normally uses Pi Music Player, and am very happy with it. But that's not so convenient while driving, so I'd like to control my music through Google Assistant. However, when I ask Google assistant to say, "Play <NAME> from my library", i...
2019/07/09
564
2,257
<issue_start>username_0: Is there any way to prevent the YouTube app from translating (some) video titles from the original title (e.g. English) to the phone's configured language? (e.g. Spanish) It's really annoying as those translations look auto-generated and are often wrong, and also gives the impression that the ...
2019/07/10
1,119
3,990
<issue_start>username_0: I found the option to enable DNS over HTTPS for Firefox on the desktop but I can't find it on the Android version of the browser. Is it supported? How do I enable it?<issue_comment>username_1: Although I have not been able to prove it's really changing the routing of DNS queries, I have changed...
2019/07/10
798
3,096
<issue_start>username_0: I have, up to now always thought that Firefox for Android (codenamed **Fennec**) uses much of the same codebase as the Firefox for Desktop (Linux/Mac/etc...). However this [recent post](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20391885) on HackerNews makes me think I might have got this wrong. > ...
2019/07/12
541
2,078
<issue_start>username_0: For a client I build a private app which their employees can download on their tablet and use. To get the app, the employee opens Chrome on his tablet and navigates to an URL to start the .apk download. This approach worked fine for the last few years, till a few weeks ago. Instead of installi...
2019/07/12
281
1,107
<issue_start>username_0: I have a Nokia 6.1, and Android One phone, running Pie. Is there any way to tell if my SD card is already formatted for internal storage? Thanks<issue_comment>username_1: I just had the same problem and was looking for an explanation. If you tap on an .apk in that list a message (Toast) pops ...
2019/07/16
802
2,809
<issue_start>username_0: I purchased an XGody Mate 20, advertised as Android 9.0. Indeed, if you switch it on Settings -> About Phone reports Android 9.0: ![Android 9.0](https://i.stack.imgur.com/cj7PKl.png) However, when I plug the device in, Android Studio reports it to be Android 6.0: ![Android 6.0](https://i.st...
2019/07/17
285
817
<issue_start>username_0: ``` adb shell input text 'Hindustan%sTrading%sCompany' ``` Gives `Company` in Gboard ``` adb shell input text 'Hindustan%s' ``` Just gives a space `adb shell input text '%sHindustan'` is working fine. so word before `%s` is missing ``` Android Debug Bridge version 1.0.40 Version 28.0.2-...
2019/07/17
428
1,750
<issue_start>username_0: I have some HTML files in the SD card in my phone, which I want to open in Chrome. But, when I am entering the URL of those files in the Chrome's address bar with the `file:///` prefix, Chrome says **Access to the file was denied**. But, I have checked that Chrome has access to the storage. See...
2019/07/17
622
2,048
<issue_start>username_0: I am trying to root my phone, * I unlocked bootloader * I have uploaded Magisk-v16.6 to internal storage * I flashed by many twrp versions (fastboot flash recovery TWRP\_3.2.3\_TRT-LX1\_by\_kiruha\_21.img/ twrp-3.2.3-4-land / boot-without-enciphering-data / twrp-3.3.1-0-CRO\_U00 / TRT-TWRP-3....
2019/07/22
548
1,967
<issue_start>username_0: I am wondering if there is a method by which I can designate a WLAN/WiFi connection as "mobile network" based on its SSID for the sake data usage policies by apps or the Android system in general. Typically when you have a data plan with your mobile provider, your phone's LTE (or 3G ...) modem...
2019/07/22
4,558
14,832
<issue_start>username_0: I am working on an application that needs root access and I have a device which is rooted but not with Magisk. This device has only `adb shell` root available. So, I need an alternative to call the required functionality without the use of Magisk or other tools. I did it by placing my executabl...
2019/07/22
2,330
7,928
<issue_start>username_0: I have an Android tablet that has no SIM card and no cellular connection. Is it possible to set it up as a discoverable WiFi access point? I know when you have a cellular connection you can set up tethering and have an id and password that can be discovered by other devices. Is it possible to d...
2019/07/26
1,280
3,616
<issue_start>username_0: I installed the android-x86-8.1-r2.x86\_64.rpm package on Ubuntu 18.04 using the following commands as suggested by [Release Note 8.1-r2](https://www.android-x86.org/releases/releasenote-8-1-r2.html) but it didn't add boot entries to the grub2 menu. * sudo apt install alien * sudo alien -ci an...
2019/07/31
577
2,276
<issue_start>username_0: My android phone's charging port died, so I am looking for a *semi-convenient* way to transfer files without [using any 3rd party apps](https://superuser.com/a/558301/207006). Is it possible? I already have an SMB share configured on my NAS, and a couple Windows computers. I have a WiFi networ...
2019/07/31
1,246
4,341
<issue_start>username_0: Yesterday when removing bloatware from my phone, I accidentally uninstalled an app using the adb command: ``` pm uninstall -k --user 0 ``` I suspect the culprit to be `com.sec.factory.camera`, as since that unfortunate event, the camera app crashes every time I try to launch it. I tried re...
2019/07/31
666
2,939
<issue_start>username_0: Whenever we want to install an application from Google Play, the application will ask permission to access to some things. The number of permissions are different from one to another application. Below is an example of application that requests permission to access. Then my question are, how t...
2019/08/02
675
2,910
<issue_start>username_0: I have a Galaxy Tab A Wifi only version (SM-T580), running Android 8.1.0. It is unrooted. Every ten or fifteen minutes or so, the wifi drops out. After about 30 seconds or so, it reconnects. No other device on my network has this issue. Less frequently, the Bluetooth connection drops out, whi...
2019/08/02
605
2,651
<issue_start>username_0: With the "Google Podcasts" app, I have been downloading episodes of several podcasts that I listen to, but am months behind and the podcasts only leave a month's worth up. I thought that downloading them to my phone would keep them around even after they expired from the Podcast's stream, but...
2019/08/03
1,177
4,351
<issue_start>username_0: I want to install Python on an Android phone (the phone is connected to a Raspberry Pi so I don't have any GUI or physical access to the device). I can connect to the phone via `adb shell` and run/install packages via APK files easily. I want to install Python on the device to run `speedtest-cl...
2019/08/09
650
2,527
<issue_start>username_0: Every once in a while my device get "stuck" - I send an SMS or Email, and they are received only after 10 minutes or later. The device can be "stuck" even when the phone is on, and running other apps. I tried installing Push Notification Fixer apps, but they do not help. When I send the test ...
2019/08/10
1,197
4,066
<issue_start>username_0: First, I appreciate that there are lots of similar questions to this online, but they are often so specific that I haven't been able to solve this question myself (through online forums/questions/etc). I have a phone with 8GBs of internal storage, as can be seen from the first picture below. ~...
2019/08/12
1,629
6,203
<issue_start>username_0: Sometimes I need to have my phone shut down as fast as possible. In older phones I was able to remove the battery, but after some "innovations" this feature is no longer present. Is there any better option than using casual shutdown and waiting for long seconds until it gets down? It is especia...
2019/08/12
155
593
<issue_start>username_0: When looking on the storage option it just loads forever, and can't view the setting option. What do I do? I have a Moto E.<issue_comment>username_1: What works for me is first going to Settings > Apps & notifications, and clearing the cache for as many apps as I can. Upvotes: 3 [selected_answ...
2019/08/14
495
1,885
<issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (actually, many of them) and I need to regularly push some files inside the **external physically removable** SD card of my tablets. Android handles internal and external storage as follows: ``` /storage ├ emulated/0/ /* this is the internal storage partition *...
2019/08/14
3,413
10,621
<issue_start>username_0: I have One Plus 6T Android device which has a ROM of build type `user`. This device is rooted with Magisk and I want to disable `dm-verity` on this device. I have tried to run `adb disable-verity` but I got an error saying `verity cannot be disabled/enabled - USER build` Is there any way to di...
2019/08/15
3,262
10,155
<issue_start>username_0: I find the new Wallpaper app on Pie doesn't let you pick live wallpapers. Even [when I downloaded the APK](https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/google-inc/live-wallpaper-picker/live-wallpaper-picker-9-release/live-wallpaper-picker-9-2-android-apk-download/) and installed it, it says 'cannot install'. ...
2019/08/15
3,128
9,733
<issue_start>username_0: Is there in Android an equivalent of the control + F search in texts and OCR PDF? In browser we have "find in page" options. But for PDF I didn't find such option. Is there shortcuts to make such search as we can make with the dashboard in PC?<issue_comment>username_1: I'm going to give a gener...
2019/08/16
2,532
6,961
<issue_start>username_0: I have OnePlus 6T device which has A/B partition system and has a ROM of user type i.e `[ro.build.type]: [user]`. This device is rooted with Magisk. I have a requirement([Want to place customized sepolicy file under system\_root directory](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/215800/how-...
2019/08/17
848
2,709
<issue_start>username_0: I have a p9 lite Huawei. I can boot into twrp with this command ``` adb reboot recovery ``` But without adb, I cannot enter in recovery mode. If I push `Volume Down`+`Power`, it goes into bootloader (I can see a green droid logo). If I push `Volume Up`+`Power`, it opens the EMUI recovery. H...
2019/08/19
794
2,592
<issue_start>username_0: In the process of installing LineageOS on my OnePlus 6 A6003, I accidentally pressed "reboot to system" when there was no OS installed. How can I get back to TWRP? I've tried holding Power+Vol Down but it just boots with the oneplus logo then unlocked bootloader warning then black screen with t...
2019/08/19
439
1,489
<issue_start>username_0: I'm using a Moto G6. With the latest update to android 9, they removed the capability of using the built-in Dolby Audio equalizer for some stupid reason. I found this [Reddit post](https://www.reddit.com/r/MotoG/comments/b9ahmh/cant_turn_off_dolby_audio_on_g6_after_update_to/el4nebr?utm_sourc...
2019/08/21
2,048
7,737
<issue_start>username_0: I use a VPN on my Galaxy S8+ and I am looking for a way to be able to share my ExpressVPN connection via hotspot to be able to connect devices such as Xbox One and a Smart TV. Currently cannot use a PC and my router is trash so my phone is the last resort. What can I do? What are some workaroun...
2019/08/22
853
3,139
<issue_start>username_0: On Android 8.1, If I go to `"Settings" > "Apps & Notifications" > "Advanced" > "Special App Access" > "Install unknown apps"`, what determines which app are in this list ? On my phone, I see : `Chrome, Drive, Files, GMail, Messanger, WhatsApp`. Yet I have a lot more apps installed and runnin...
2019/08/22
4,555
12,966
<issue_start>username_0: I have critical low storage level and can't understand what takes much of it and how that's possible that the installed applications can use 7 GB? I only use a few social media clients without any games or soft like Photoshop. Also on the second screenshot it indicates that the apps are using j...
2019/08/23
1,181
3,509
<issue_start>username_0: A very bad situation I want to install the Lineage 16 OS on Nexus 5 Without apps it install Ok With google apps(I select pico package arm, wich is under 100 MB) not and give error system partition space not sufficient. This is the actual situation ``` Filesystem 1K-blocks Used A...
2019/08/24
461
1,546
<issue_start>username_0: I am running the latest LineageOS 16.0, and have specified `SD Card` as my photo storage location for the built-in Camera app. When I was using LineageOS 15.1, the app saved photos on my SD card's "DCIM" directory, but in 16.0, the app now saves photos in "Android/data/org.lineageos.snap/files...
2019/08/25
200
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<issue_start>username_0: I seen something strange option in my Google calendar app in my realme mobile. There is account with name "NOBODY@LOCAL<EMAIL>" and with the check box option "nobody@localhost" I didn't seen before in my past mobile Any solution appreciated?<issue_comment>username_1: This mostly appears in O...
2019/08/25
539
2,341
<issue_start>username_0: Someone told me there's a way to disable all notifications from WhatsApp except for messages from specific people. How can I do this? (I own a Pixel 3)<issue_comment>username_1: The only way to achieve it is the following: 1. Open WhatsApp 2. On the main screen, long-press to select a contact...
2019/08/26
352
1,373
<issue_start>username_0: I use OpenVPN Connect. When VPN connection is active Google Play can show pages, pictures, video, but does not download the application: "pending...". To begin download I need to disable VPN, then it works. Tell me how to research a problem and make GPlay work over VPN?<issue_comment>username_1...
2019/08/28
488
1,671
<issue_start>username_0: I'm running Android Pie on a rooted OnePlus 6, and I wanted to know how I can enable OTG with a shell command. I need this in order to automate some tasks. There is a setting that can toggle OTG, found in `settings > system > OTG storage`, so I figured something like this would work: ``` sett...
2019/08/29
95
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<issue_start>username_0: I have a Nokia 6.1 that has some ringtones that aren't in the system/media/audio directory. Any idea where they'd be?<issue_comment>username_1: They are in system/media\_cust/audio Upvotes: 2 [selected_answer]<issue_comment>username_2: On Nokia 5.4 /system/product/media/audio Upvotes: 0
2019/08/17
198
838
<issue_start>username_0: I'm having the hardest time finding the name of Android's equivalent of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI). Maybe they are specific to each manufacturer? I am specifically looking for the one used with Samsung Galaxy phones. Is there an open source specification for interfacing w...
2019/08/30
276
1,187
<issue_start>username_0: My smartphone still works as a mobile phone. I would like to exploit it at its full potential but many applications don't support its "old" operating system `Gingerbread 2.3.6`. I do not want to buy a new phone because it works well. However, I would like to develop apps for my personal use on...
2019/08/30
276
1,088
<issue_start>username_0: New Moto G7 running Android Pie 9.0 Everything else works fine. The issue I'm having is with the Low Battery Warning sounds and notifications. Simply put, I want the most annoying low battery indicator in the world and it's just not doing that. All I get is the little red battery in the corner...
2019/08/31
687
2,856
<issue_start>username_0: Due to unfortunate circumstances I need to use my old phone again (Huawei P8 Lite 2017 Emui 5.0.1). I did a factory reset a few days ago, and am now trying to install my most important apps. Unfortunately I keep running into space constraints. It seems there is a **2.4GB** file downloaded for...
2019/08/31
802
2,654
<issue_start>username_0: Is there any way to switch Chrome profiles while using the Chrome mobile phone app?<issue_comment>username_1: There is no way to change Chrome profiles on Android/iOS as per Google Chrome Help [here](https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/2364824?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&hl=en-GB&oco=0). ...
2019/08/31
565
2,015
<issue_start>username_0: I rooted on my S8+. I used the app root checker to check that it's rooted. I was attempting to block ads by hosts files with this [tutorial](https://www.howtogeek.com/140576/how-to-edit-the-hosts-file-on-android-and-block-web-sites/) I attempted to copy the hosts file to my pc, changed it, and...
2019/09/04
368
1,394
<issue_start>username_0: How can I hide the message content in this "drop down menu -- I don't know what's its name". It is hidden when the phone is locked I want to hide it when the phone is unlocked as well. [![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/cfzGp.jpg)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/cfzGp.jpg)<i...
2019/09/05
823
2,665
<issue_start>username_0: On my Samsung S10e device I often get these notifications: > > Device care - Activate Anti-malware service > > > and > > Battery fully charged > > > When I try to turn one of them off, I am told: > > These notifications can't be turned off > > > Which raises the question: On m...
2019/09/10
540
2,017
<issue_start>username_0: [Android one](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_One) phones are near stock version of Android. Starting Android 8 (or 9) [project treble](https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2017/05/here-comes-treble-modular-base-for.html) aims to deliver new version of Android without work from the ...
2019/09/12
262
1,017
<issue_start>username_0: I am using command line to install apk on devices and emulators. There is only one device at one time, so I don't have to specify the device's name. ``` adb install file.apk ``` output: ``` Performing Streamed Install Success ``` I check on the device (or emulator), but can't find the i...
2019/09/12
463
1,873
<issue_start>username_0: I have a Huawei P20 Lite with Android 9, EMUI 9.1.0 and WhatsApp 2.19.253, which is the latest version. As I wrote in the title, I can't receive WhatsApp messages, after many hours of researching I didn't find any solution for my problem. This is the first time I face whit this problem, becaus...
2019/09/12
1,032
4,189
<issue_start>username_0: I have disabled WhatsApp's access to Internet by disabling both WLAN-usage and mobile network usage. I thought this should block WhatsApp from accessing the internet. But miraculously WhatsApp gives me a message with ominous content: "You might have new messages" When I open WA it does not sh...
2019/09/13
1,077
4,231
<issue_start>username_0: There are plenty of fast charge technologies out there, [now seemingly going up to 120W](https://www.theverge.com/2019/6/20/18692589/vivo-super-flashcharge-120w-fast-charging-time), which can supposedly: > > ... capable of fully charging a 4,000mAh phone battery in just 13 minutes ... > > >...
2019/09/14
268
1,057
<issue_start>username_0: To be clear, these are videos I have taken on the device using Instagram, not other peoples videos. Its videos I have taken then pressed the "save" button before sharing/posting. I have several videos over time I want to download to my PC. Seems to be the only way to even find them on the devi...
2019/09/16
524
1,974
<issue_start>username_0: I can't get any of my apps to work. I've tried clearing the data & restarting - works for 10 min then back to square one force stopping - won't let me uninstalling updates - it tells me it's unsuccessful Disabling google play, reenabling, then restarting - still nothing What else can I d...
2019/09/19
521
1,872
<issue_start>username_0: I've a rooted phone along with FX File Explorer and Root add-on. I also have the following apps installed on the phone: * SB Game Hacker * Game Killer When trying to modify the values of gold/coins in game, I've come across 3 use cases so far. **Case 1:** * I open the game and note down th...
2019/09/20
235
841
<issue_start>username_0: i have xiaomi phone and forget mi account. so i try to restore it using factory reset. i try to enabling USB debuging then. but it says "developer option is not avaiable for this user". adb is active. my question is "is it possibe to activate usb debugging using adb command, and how?" thanks<is...
2019/09/20
788
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<issue_start>username_0: My old phone (Android 8 I believe) showed a little icon on bottom right side to allow switching keyboards, from Gboard to Hackers' keyboard or else. [![Android 8 keyboard](https://i.stack.imgur.com/P1LEa.png)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/P1LEa.png) My new phone on Android 9 (also a new brand, Xi...
2019/09/20
753
2,930
<issue_start>username_0: I installed the MirrorGo (Stream & Recorder) app from the Play Store to try but uninstalled it over privacy concerns in my Android 10. Everything looks fine, but recently I discovered it still left some traces in the device. When I checked the virtual keyboards in Language & input settings, I f...
2019/09/22
701
2,690
<issue_start>username_0: I like this option on my old Android 4.2 Samsung Galaxy S3 mini. Especially when I am driving it's much easier to press a button instead of sliding... But I cannot find such option neither on Android 4.4 phones (different phones, from Motorola to Sona) nor on newer phones with Android 5.1 and ...