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60315 | Turning on USB mode in Galaxy Grand | I have 2 mobile phones, a Samsung Galaxy S II and a Galaxy Grand. The Galaxy S2 has Android 2.3.6 and the Galaxy Grand has Android 4.2. When I am trying to connect the Grand to my PC, it gives me 2 options: MTP and Camera. MTP is media Transfer mode, and when I select it, restricts speed. On the other hand, the S2 has ... |
60314 | Is there a trustworthy place to download language packs from? | I'm a veteran iOS developer, giving Android a stab as part of an experiment that I hope will ultimately have me coding for my Google Glass. Today, my Moto X arrived. (Chosen because of it's small form factor and reported good battery life.) I do have a Nexus 4, but stopped using it because I thought it was too wide. On... |
60311 | Note 3 keyboard saves URLs I type into incognito tab | Just purchased a Note 3 recently. I'm using the stock keyboard. When I go into an incognito tab within Chrome and type in a URL, then later on in the day return to Chrome (regular tab). When I tap in the URL field the keyboard pops up with the last three URLs I typed in. One of which being the one I used in incognito. ... |
81646 | Adding an extra keyboard button for switching to rarely used languages? | I type in the following 3 languages: 1. Language A - 55% of the time 2. Language B - 40% of the time 3. Language C - 5% of the time The usual solution would be to have all three languages installed, however it is quite annoying to have to switch over Language C each time I swap back and forth between A and B. Is ... |
81647 | I am not able to open Google Account on New Galaxy Ace 3 Phone | I have tried to open a Google account but after many attempts have failed. When I tap the Gmail icon I get a window, prompting me to add an account, for either an "Existing" or "New" account. When I tap on either option the WiFi scanner starts up instead. I should get a window with a qwerty keyboard to enable me to reg... |
81640 | Mediatek-res.apk causing bootloop | Right, so I've been an absolute idiot and I uninstalled mediatek-res.apk. I was probably very tired and I was stupid enough to forget to make a backup in recovery. The phone is a Chinese clone (Jiake JK3) and I can't find any stock firmware on the internet. It's now stuck in bootloop, so somehow I need to restore media... |
69338 | Wifi connection issues | Yesterday, we changed the service provider of the office wi-fi and since then, my Samsung Galaxy Tab3 (8.0) working with Android 4.2.2, has stopped recognising my office wi-fi. It is working well on other wi-fi connections. My cell, my laptop recognise the office wi-fi but its my Tab that refuses to play ball. Could so... |
69339 | Unfortunately, Software Update has stopped OTA (LG G2 Rooted) | Whenever I click it, I get the "Unfortunately, Software Update has stopped" message and the app closes. Picture is not of my phone, I found it from another post that was not answered.  My phone was trying to update automatically but would fail during the process. I read ... |
43496 | How to install cyanogenmod on LG P690 optimus net: how to know which ROM? | I would like to install an android 4.x ROM on my Optimus Net (P690) Android 2.3.4. When I go to the CyanogenMod downloads page at http://get.cm I see various phones but not mine. However this youtube video shows that such an installation is possible. Alas this page does not show where to get the ROM image from. Could a... |
21346 | How to rename catalog of ADW Launcher EX? | In _Setup Catalog_ option, I can only choose apps, but can't rename the catalog. Is there any way to rename a catalog? |
69332 | How to store a wifi password? | My previous phone was saving automatically my wifi password. I now have a LG OPTIMUS L1 II, but it is asking for the password each time. Is there a way to tell them to save it? |
69331 | Why is my phone not an available option on the online Play market? | I have to Android devices, a phone and a tablet. I recently upgraded both to Android 4.4. When I go to Google Play's website using a browser on my computer, and select an app to install, my list of devices shows my tablet, but not my phone. It used to show both. I can't seem to find any setting to connect my phone to m... |
69334 | Android tablet/device with 2 wifi adapters | Is there a way to add a 2nd WiFi adapter to an Android device? I'm looking to use an Android based device as a proxy for an upcoming pentesting project. I know I can use a laptop or another device like a Pineapple, but this is a bit of a special needs project for reasons I can't elaborate more upon. I'm looking for 2 w... |
16587 | Double click word doesn't select it | I'd a Samsung Galaxy I5510 with stock rom, android 2.2. Whenever I double- clicked any word in an input field it got selected. Now I bought a Samsung Galaxy Ace I still have stock rom and andrond 2.3.4 and double-clicking a word does nothing. Is there any way I can get this functionality back? It was very useful to add... |
16586 | How can I buy an app that isn't supported on my (current) device? | As you may know, the official Android Market is in the process of having a sale, charging only 10 cents for a bunch of apps for 10 days. They're going to pick 10 new apps each day, so the apps for sale today won't be on sale tomorrow. I am an OG Droid owner, and I'm one of the many who is waiting to pounce on the momen... |
80713 | "Google BroadcastListener" running for over 78 hours now | On my Galaxy S3 I have "Google BroadcastListener" running for over 78 hours now... Is it possible my ex is accessing it or something?  Also, is this the reason my "record audio" won't work? It tells me that "Unable to start new recording. Other applications... |
80717 | Android 4.2.1 - Operating System Storage is occupying too much space | Dunno if this is a proper question to ask here, my problem is about the storage of my android on the internal memory. I have 16gigs of sd card, 16 gigs internal storage as well, but I am seeing this on my android's storage settings:  It looks so weird a... |
50221 | Drag to change route in Android Google Maps | In Google maps, we can use "drag and drop" to get a custom route:  How can we do this on Android maps? I tried to drag but it doesn't work. It provides several alternative routes, but none of them is what I want. |
12691 | Which disk encryption standard is used in Honeycomb? | Does anyone posses an official or un-official information on which encryption standard is used in Honeycomb "encrypt tablet" option? Is there an information on any hacks or backdoors, placed for law enforcement and such? Basically, the question is: if someone loses a tablet with confidential information in it, how prob... |
12690 | Galaxy S 2 battery won't charge while being on | First of all, LOVE the Galaxy s2, even though it has some problems - which phone doesnt, right? I've had the Samsung Galaxy S2 for 2 months. It worked fine. Since a week my phone won't charge the battery while being on. I would charge my battery almost every night. At night almost empty, I wake up and its full. Now a w... |
46047 | Desire password-required login for Facebook on Android | I would like the security of mandatory password login to Facebook from my phone. How to do this on Samsung Galaxy Express? |
46045 | Do any launchers restore home screen widgets from Google backup? | Are there any custom/3rd-party launchers that, when you have **Back up my data** turned on in the **Backup & reset** settings, restore home screen widgets when a backup is restored? I know the stock one doesn't, so I hope that someone with more experience of 3rd-party launchers will recognise the behaviour. |
12698 | Help! Google is downloading books to me without my permission or involvement | I noticed I had updates the other day, and was surprised to see that my phone (Droid X, Gingerbread) was downloading _Alice in Wonderland_. I did not ask for this book, and I don't want it on my phone taking up disk space. When I checked, I saw it had also downloaded Dickens' _Great Expectations_ and (as if in some kin... |
52222 | Prevent upgrade to 4.3 on rooted 4.2.2. device | I have just rooted a Nexus 7 with Android 4.2.2. I now receive a notification for system upgrade to 4.3. I don't want to do this, probably ever, as I want to keep 4.2 for app testing purposes. In _Settings > About tablet > System updates_ and in there it says: **Android System 4.3 Update [Restart & Install]** How d... |
52220 | Changing to an SD Card | Because my internal storage didn't have enough space for new applications and updates I decided to change where applications were being installed to my SD card. I used the adb commands and a message informed me that I changed to the SD card. However when tried I was unable to download applications due to insufficient s... |
52226 | Installing Google Maps giving error "Application requires newer SDK version" | I have a galaxy S 3(d2att,US variant). Today I got an update for Google Maps. But when I try to update it after downloading play store gives error as " **Application requires newer SDK version** ". I'm running on 4.2.2 Jellybean. Phone is rooted and using CynogenMod 10.1.2. How can I update it? or Why it shows so? ... |
52224 | How to unbrick Samsung Galaxy Y Duos | I just wanted to upgrade my phone to jelly bean and I tried by viewing the tutorials. But when it got reboot it shows the samsung logo only. How can I make my phone working?? |
53177 | Calls and texts in tablet with mini USB SIM adaptor | I was hoping to find out if I can use my 10.1 inch Android tablet running Android 4.1 for calls and texts using a SIM card attached through mini USB (or if not, how?) Surely there must be a way. |
53171 | What exactly is in AOSP? | With recent news about Google shifting more and more of the Android experience out of core Android and into Google Play Services, I got curious. If I were to download Android's source code from the AOSP page today and compile it, what will I end up with? Besides the binary drivers for individual hardware devices and th... |
53173 | "Open link in new tab" missing in Google Search bar | On a Galaxy S4 I9505 with Android 4.2.2, typing something in the Google search bar widget on the home screen opens a browser page with search results. The problem is that you can't open multiple tabs from this page, as no menu opens on long-tapping a link. As the Google bar on the home page is the fastest way to start ... |
19803 | How do I find my contacts? | My contacts have dissapeared from my phone, over night, for no reason. (Galaxy S) Althoug nothing else in the phone has been affected. The messages still exist, the history is there, but only listed with phone numbers and not my contacts. I have pulled the battery, I have pulled the sim card and battery together and I ... |
19802 | Are Samsung firmware updates regional? | Silly straightforward question: are updates to Samsung devices firmware regional, meaning that US may get an update earlier than South America or EU? Also: who controls those updates? Do they depend on carrier when the device is tied to one? Thanks a lot...really! |
19801 | How can I determine the latest released firmware for my Samsung device? | This problem eludes me. I have two Samsung Android devices, a Galaxy Tab 10.1 and a Galaxy S2. I keep'em up-to-date using the update option in the settings panel, however, I think I'm not always sporting the newest firmware that was released, maybe because of region issues or some other reason. So I would like to know ... |
7828 | Android: Listing all activities | I have an Android phone which is _not_ rooted. Is there any way I can obtain/export a list of all installed packages _**with their available activities**_? ADWLauncher has an activity picker in its custom shortcut feature. It lists things like: Calculator Calculator(.Calculator) Camera Cam... |
21093 | Is there any android epub reader supporting epub3 with audio/video/javascript? | Hi i just developed an epub format ebook (containing a video and a javascript animation).It is working fine on iphone/ipad (running on ibooks)..I was wondering if I could read the same ebook with an Android phone/tablet ? |
63668 | Prevent older mail to be synced | I have own mail server and two smartphones connected to it via Samsung default mail client: SGS 3 abd Galaxy Note 3. There is no problem receiving new emails, but the problem is that it keeps sending me notifications about an older one. That's the example: I see a notification of the new mail. When I view it, I realize... |
21090 | Google Geolocation Problem with Beautiful Widgets | After boot Beautiful Widgets shows a Google Geolocation Problem notification and tells me that Google can't find my location based on the given GPS coordinates. Beautiful Widgets suggests that: "- Android Geolocation system is temporarily down \- A bad GPS fix has been provided by your phone If that still does not work... |
7823 | How do you copy a contact from the SIM card to the phone in order to assign a picture to it | Searching the site here has let me to believe that you **cannot assign a picture to a contact which resides on the SIM card** ( _I am using a Samsung Galaxy S, and that indeed seems to be the case - at least I haven't found a way to do it_ ). So I have to copy these numbers to my phone, I presume. **How do I copy/dupli... |
63667 | Radius Server On Android | It is possible to compile the FreeRADIUS server for Android? I mean if I can compile it for the ARM architecture to run on Android as a system binary or in a chroot environment? If so can someone point me in the right direction? It would be much appreciated. Thanks in advance! Explanation: I actually want to use an And... |
63660 | Android miniPC 4.1on Dell DVI monitor with adaptor? | I bought my husband a 4.1 miniPC and HDMI DVI adaptor, but I am having Trouble getting the Monitor to recognize it - seems like it won't Switch to digital feed? Any suggestions? Thanks! |
63661 | Is it possible to disable the "Activate Google Now" reminder every time you use "Google Search Widget"? | I've started to use Android 4.X for the first time (after being a long term Android 2.3.X user) and some things are new to me. One of the things that annoy me more is the "new Google Search Widget", which is displayed onto one of my Samsung Galaxy S3 4.1.2 desktop pages. It works nicely. But, whenever I try to launch s... |
52599 | Wrong reply-to header in emails (tine20) | I have two different servers with two different user names * foo@mailserver.example (valid mail address) * bar@tine-server.example (not a valid mail, just for tine20 login) I created an Exchange-Connector on the android device and if I send mails the message is from "foo@mailserver.example" but has a reply-to "bar@... |
64127 | adb blind backup | I need to repair my Android phone (it is Jiayu G4 with Os 4.0.2) since display is not working. Yet touches are being handled. Could anyone with Android devtools installed at their PC instruct me which gestures should I do after adb backup -apk -shared -all command? It expects me to unlock the device and allow backup, b... |
64120 | How to charge Galaxy S3 Power Case (320 MAH)? | I just got it, but can't figure it out. Do I charge the case with it ON the device, or do I take it off? Also there is a power button on the case. Should the lights be blinking? If I turn the case off, it charges the phone only. Isn't there a way to charge both at the same time? Last night I charged it separately havin... |
64123 | System so slow; permanent WiFi activity | I guess my Android device is permanent communicating over the Internet, without any doing of my side. This slows down the system. Is there any way to see the actual WiFi activity? I mean I like to know which app / service is actually downloading or sending out information. I tested several task-managers with WiFi Monit... |
17184 | How to install custom stable ICS rom on galaxy S2 (rar file)? | So if you follow this link then apparently this is an unofficial stable release of ICS for the galaxy S2. Also it's been tested by the members of XDA and they also say it's legit. So if I want to test this out, the link to the download is here, how do you install the rar file? You flash it with Odin right? I loaded som... |
17185 | How to decide whether a system update should be installed? | An Android device shows a notification that _a system update is available_. I guess it is shown because the user has to decide - otherwise it would just be installed silently. How should the user decide whether he wants to install the update? |
17186 | How do I set custom search engines in Android? | For years now, on every browser I own, Firefox, Opera, Chrome and Internet Explorer, I've assigned `w` as a shortcut/keyword to the custom search engine `http://www.google.com/search?q=site:wikipedia.org+%s&btnI`. That is, I just type `w android comparison` to jump to the befitting wikipedia article. I use many, many o... |
9368 | How can I clear out unneeded files - like cache, tmp et al? | Are there any Bleachbit like software for Android? Software that cleanes all the tmp, cache, unneded files.. |
9367 | What does "NFC Connectivity (Optional)" mean for the Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II? | I'm considering to buy a Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II. In the specs, I've read "NFC Connectivity (Optional)". What does that mean? It seems that the first batch of phones won't have an NFC chip. Is it possible to retrofit one or will have I have to buy a new phone for NFC? |
9363 | Linux program to transfer file from/to an android device? | Do you know if there is a linux program (possibly nautilus plugin) to transfer file from/to an android device? What is in my mind is a program which does "adb push", "adb pull", and "adb shell ls" in the background and has a GUI. Thanks, |
9360 | What to do with 'duplicate' apps? (ie. HTC version and 'vanilla' version) | I was going through my app list today when I saw: > Facebook > > Facebook for HTC Sense similarly, there are other "duplicate" apps like Peep & Twitter, Mail & Gmail, Calendar (red) & Calendar (blue). At the moment, with an un-rooted phone I believe I can only remove the non-HTC versions. However if I root my phone, I ... |
2245 | How can I download arbitrary files to the SD card on my phone? | So I have an android phone, and I wanted to download some files on it that are not currently accessible from my PC (corporate firewall). The thinking is that once the files are on the phone, I can easily connect the PC to the phone to access the files. The problem I have is that the phone refuses to download the files,... |
20055 | How to download a Windows executable? | > **Possible Duplicate:** > How to download unsupported files from the default browser? When I try to download a Windows executable (`.exe`) from Android browser, the download starts but stops immediately with error > Cannot download. The content is not supported on this phone. I don't want to support the content, I... |
8985 | When to know it's time to replace the Nexus One battery? | As we all know, battery consumption rate (i.e. "per hour") is not very standardized and its highly dependent on actual use, per user. This makes it very difficult for me to know whether I need a new battery for my Nexus One (I bought it used) or not. Assuming WiFi and Bluetooth are enabled, how long should the Nexus On... |
8984 | How can I prevent Android from auto-installing all of my apps? | I usually install different ROMs regularly... When I set up my account on a fresh ROM, I don't want my phone to start loading all of the apps that I had installed with the same account on previous ROM. I want to choose what I want reinstalled on a new version. Can I control this behaviour or is there a another way arou... |
8986 | What are HTC system images for? | HTC recently released a Nexus-One system image for Gingerbread. What do I do with that? Can I use it to update my phone to "stock" Gingerbread (no carrier modifications?) If so, how? Or is it just some kind of backup? |
8981 | Galaxy S lagging | I've bought a brand new Galaxy S just several weeks ago and so far my expectations are not met. I've never used a PDA before, so I expected it to be a full power computing machine in a hand. :) But here's what I've found out (and corresponding questions): * sometimes (haven't figured or experimented to find out the p... |
8980 | Where can I find files/db/etc of Memo application? | I'm wondering is it possible (sure it is :)) to find all the memo notes manually and where exactly they are stored? |
41898 | Since which Android version can you use Ethernet through the USB port? Which makes are repotedly work with CyanogenMod? | As far as I know Android supports Ethernet via USB, right? If yes, since which version of the OS? What are makes of Ethernet USB adapters which are reportedly work with CyanogenMod? What are makes that don't work so well? Maybe one which are "plug and play" in Windows 7 work better on Android too, compared to those whi... |
45539 | Trouble importing photos to windows | Hi I am trying to import photos from samsung galaxy s2 using windows photo gallery. When I do this it imports all of my music album art and mixes it all together with my photos. When I simply try to copy with explorer however, it doesn't auto rotate my pictures. Does anyone have a solution for this? |
41890 | Android keyboard resizes when changing letter casing | I've Nexus 4 with latest update. When I type something, when typing capital letters, keyboard size is almost twice bigger than when typing small letters and it's confusing because when I start the sentence, I have to type first letter (capital) and then wait a little to click on small letter (because its position chang... |
48322 | I want to delete my Whatsapp account | I don't want to appear on my friend's phone. I want to delete my Whatsapp account. Will my number disappear from my all friend's Whatsapp friend list when I delete my Whatsapp account? Basically, how can I remove my number from everyone's Whatsapp account? |
45535 | Can I get an update that isn't for my phone yet? | I'm on 4.1.2 right now and want to update to the latest version (I believe it's 4.2.3). When I hit 'Check for updates' in settings > about phone > software update it says there's no update avaliable. |
48324 | Latitude's "Enable location sharing" settings disables automatically | I want my latitude friends to see my location. However, I am seeing that this setting disables automatically after few minutes, even after enabling again and again. Any ideas ? |
45530 | Nexus 4 wont charge or turn on; LED is blinking red | I've been charging my Nexus with the original charger for 2 hours. It still shows red LED light when I hold the power button. I've tried everything: * Different USB chargers * Holding the volume button with the power button It just wont work. I'm not the original owner so I can't get another one. |
75513 | "set_metadata_recursive: some changes failed" while updating Gapps-Kk-20140606-Signed.zip | Tonight I updated my Motorola Droid 4 from CM11-M2 to M7, and I thought I could update gapps too, but I'm getting this error: set_metadata_recursive: some changes failed Am I missing something? |
1957 | How to change the 'hosts' file to redirect URLs? | For windows machine we got the hosts file to edit to redirect url's to other domains. Is there a file like that on android? I'm looking to redirect a very long url to a shorter one using the hosts file, is this possible? This can also be used to redirect a list of known spam domains to nothing so the worst flash/gif ad... |
58149 | Android 4.3 autoscreen turn on | This issue I noticed,once i updated my android to 4.3. The issue is after every **1 min** the lock screen automatically turns on. There was no problem before. Please help,i dont want to degrade to 4.1 again. Device-Samsung Galaxy Note 2. |
1950 | Stock Mail App - Outlook Sync, File As Problem | My MD now has a Desire and I notice something strange happening when he syncs his outlook contacts. Now I know from both sides (outlook, Android) , it doesn't really matter what you file someone's name as because when you search, it still appears either way. However, he is very particular so here is my problem. When he... |
1952 | How to check version of OR update the flashplayer on HTC Android phones? | Is there a way to check the version of the installed flashplayer? And how do you update the flashplayer? Is it automagically updated? |
49982 | Emulating a windows environment | Is there an emulator available for Android that mimics a windows environment? WINE for Android does not look like it will be out for a while, and those that I've found don't look like they support past Windows 98 (our software requires XP S3 and up) due to different processor structures. It doesn't have to be a free op... |
58147 | How can I get the Car Home app to work? | I'm running KitKat and can't locate the Car Home app on it. It's listed in the Play Store as "Installed" and also "incompatible with all your devices", also "not eligible". There's a seeming incongruency in the app install versus availability, and an inability to access the the app on my devices: no icon, no ability to... |
1959 | How to do USB tethering with an Android Froyo and a Mac OS X? | With Android Froyo (OS 2.2), how can I do USB tethering with a Mac OS X? |
58143 | Can't surf from PC when using Android as hotspot | I turned on mobile data and hotspot in my Samsung Galaxy Ace (On a Philippine carrier called "Globe"). I can surf websites just fine directly on Android. Now, I connect my PC to Android's hotspot, it connects but it can't surf or ping websites. It used to work before (used it some months ago) but now it doesn't. What c... |
58142 | Disable all Samsung Stylus pen gestures (e.g. Samsung Galaxy Note) | When I hold the side button of my Samsung Galaxy Note's stylus pen pressed, it doesn't draw anymore but starts interpreting any stylus movement as a gesture (e.g. "go back", screenshot). Is there any chance to disable all gestures? Background: I have a drawing app that allows changing drawing mode when I hold the side ... |
59818 | Disabling Pattern Unlock when Power Button Pressed | I've just downloaded and installed DashClock onto my Nexus 5. I really like the functionality - but I found its usefulness is diminished somewhat by the fact that the pattern unlock automatically appears. What I want is for all the information to be there when I press the power button and my phone is locked and have to... |
59811 | Stuck in recovery while doing factory reset | Having had problems in the past with battery draining too fast, I was advised to return it to factory settings. On doing this, it worked for a while. Now the same problem has started occurring again. So, I thought, I would simply reset again. However, I think, I may have pressed the volume down instead of volume up (or... |
13253 | Is Adobe Air available on sony ericson xperia mini pro | I'm planning to buy a Sony Xperia Mini Pro, with the physical keyboard, not the x10 mini, but the latest one. The sony xperia mini pro is not listed on Adobe's flash compatible devices list I plan to use it for development and I also plan to develop apps in Adobe AIR, can somebody with a Sony Xperia Mini Pro confirm th... |
60599 | How to get "Non-Root" access on Emulators ? | I am running adb on emulators and by default, the emulators give root access. When I execute 'adb shell', I get root access to the emulator(virtual device). For some reason, I want to have non-root access to emulators. What shall I do ? Any help would be appreciated. ## *Configurations Ubuntu 13.10, 32-bit. Eclipse 4.2... |
28528 | Why my (unrooted) /data partition appears to be empty? | I am having some issue with my /data partition. Among other things, when I browse its contents with the Astro app, it appears to be empty. The phone has never been rooted and it has been factory-reset at least three times in the last hour, so I would expect it to be at least minimally functioning. Why is the /data part... |
28529 | Is Wi-Fi always favoured over other data connections? | I am at home and I would like to be sure that the data connection is always going through the Wi-Fi rather than the (expensive) data connection. Is it enough to simply turn on Wi-Fi and connect to the (password protected) network? How can I control that the download is happening through the right connection? Can sleep ... |
18250 | Multiple gmails in Android phone? | Is it possible have many gmail -accounts in Android phone? I want to have 2nd verification gmail and some non-2nd-verification gmails in the same phone with different security settings -- like `"onion-model"` in networking. |
62204 | user management in android 4.4.2 | I have a Nexus 7 2013 and tried the create new user function. I want to have another user which runs as less apps and services as possible. But I figured out that Android also loaded the first user (with all apps installed) after switching to the newly created user (which should have the most resources available) Any s... |
1486 | Is there a way to automatically change SMTP server? | I have a friend with a ntlworld.com email address. For desktop setup the SMTP server is smtp.ntlworld.com, but this only accepts email from IP addresses served by Virgin Media (who bought NTL) as ISP. When on 3G, they can use the SMTP server of their network provider. So is there a way to have one SMTP server for WiFi ... |
1484 | What controls the 3G radio sleep time? | Is there any way to control how/when the 3G radio goes to sleep? Is that, in fact, what it is doing? |
58492 | Got a big problem (no flashing possable) | I got a big problem. I wanted to install ubuntu touch on my galaxy nexus and haven't been able to connect my phone to ubuntu. I wanted to reset all my settings etc. to have a clean android. Unfortunately I wiped all my data, so I can't boot the system. Because the adb does not recognizes the phone I am not able... |
1489 | Why do certain apps run even when I don't use them? | I've found that certain apps (Amazon MP3 and Stocks, for example) will occasionally be running in the background even when I've never once opened them. Why is this? This is not desirable - those CPU cycles are mine, not theirs! |
54331 | How can I remove YouTube's uploader image overlay? | I have the latest version of the YouTube app for Android (v5.1.10). At some point, the app began overlaying the uploader's user image in the upper-right- hand corner of the video. I can't click on it (it acts as if I clicked anywhere else on the video) and I can't remove it. It never moves (unless I switch to/from full... |
58496 | Impossibly difficult to track down original rom I8262BUUBAMG1 | I have had no luck in trying to find a site that hosts the ROM for my galaxy core. Is there someplace that I am missing? I8262BUUBAMG1 I love the modded rom that Omkar$ mas made but the latest update broke the google play store connection and I am not having any luck trying to get it to work. If someone has some insigh... |
58495 | Unable to tether in different areas | I can usually connect to the internet by tethering my LG 990 2.3 to my prepaid Vodaphone. I just spent 4 days interstate with no problems. I am now in a new location getting a strong Wi-Fi connection from my phone, but the same laptop (XP) is now unable to connect. Nothing was changed. I even tried connecting to a desk... |
54335 | How to add a custom keyboard layout? | Disclaimer: There seem to be a number of potential duplicates to this question on common android forums and SX sites (e.g.: How to install a custom keyboard in Android?), but many are a couple of years old and none seem to be what I'm hoping for. Thence: Looking for a solution that * does **not** require rooting * ... |
48589 | Can downgrading OS make Xperia Neo V, boot after a boot loop | My _Neo V MT11i_ was upgraded to ICS a few days ago. Today when I turned on bluetooth, it started to reboot repeatedly. I tried to hard reset using sets of button as posted in some blogs but still I can't access it. Is there any solution? Does downgrading to Gingerbread solve the problem? |
20056 | Samsung S2 not deleting sent emails on gmail | I have a samsung s2 all other parts of the Gmail is syncing. But in the sent items on my phone there are about 10 sent emails that are not on my online account (have deleted there) and when I try and delete from my phone they just keep reappearing and will not delete. Help anyone want to clear them from my phone and no... |
20057 | Can I block specific apps from using GPS? | I like to leave GPS enabled so that it's ready to go when I open Maps or certain other location based apps. However, one app that I don't want to access GPS is Facebook. There is, as far as I can tell, no option within the Facebook app to prevent it from trying to access GPS whenever it starts. Is there another app or ... |
20053 | What's the meaning of signal strength colors in battery usage screens? | The battery usage screen has an indicator for "Signal strength" that, instead of being blue/black like WiFi, has many colors: green, gray, yellow. What's their meaning? |
57037 | Audio lag on Nook HD with CyanogenMod 10.1.3 | When I play games such as Candy Crush Saga or Fruit Ninja on my Nook HD (running CyanogenMod 10.1.3), I notice that the audio lags by about one quarter of a second. I couldn't find any setting in the system related to this, so what's going on, and how do I fix it? |
40856 | Android system apps deleted, restore to default condition. | I have rooted my android phone and removed some of system apps form my Samsung GT-S5360 in order to save space. These are * Email.apk * EmailWidget.apk * Memo.apk MyFiles.apk * QuickOffice.apk * SamsungApps.apk * SamsungWidget_ProgramMonitor.apk * SamsungWidget_StockClock.apk * YouTube.apk My phone... |
18025 | Unable to install any application on my android phone | I am an absolute newbie on the android scene, recently I purchased a cheap android phone.Unbranded,chinese make. Mainly to experiment. I am trying to install the apps but it simply won't allow me to add anything . Not even a bigger Phone book. The menu system - settings-> Applications is simply not there. I have downlo... |
44373 | 3G Connection Problem | I have try to share my Samsung note 10.1 (Model Number : GT-N8000) portable hotspot last night but it fail. After that, i cannot access to internet via data network mode(the 3G/H+ sign disappear next to my signal meter ) but the Wi-FI is functioning. My tablets details are: Model Number: GT-N8000 Android Version: 4.0.4... |
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