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41553 | How to fix Facebook (Build 14...), download manager process on Samsung Galaxy S2 | I have a Samsung Galaxy S2 Model Number (SGH-I727R), running Android 4.1.2. The problem that I am encountering is that there is this Facebook (Build 14....) thing that is running in my drop down menu. Unfortunately, that is all I can read on it because the rest of the brackets are cut off. It looks like it is trying to... |
39625 | Music covers aren't shown correctly | I have copied my mp3 files to my new Google Nexus 7 (Android 4.2.1) via USB into the Music folder. It can be played with _Google Play Music (version 4.5.910l.560208)_ , but it is always showing one and the same cover for any track. This problem also shows up with other music players such as Rocket player. In VLC and iT... |
39626 | Connecting phone to PC internet using Connectify | I am trying to connect my phone running ICS to my PC running Windows 7 to the internet using Connectify. Everything goes fine except when the phone tries to connect to my laptop wifi hotspot, it gets stuck at `obtaining IP address` . I tried to set the ip address to static in android but now it says connected but actua... |
39621 | on grid view, when updating an app, this one is taken at the end of the grid | In the app drawer, when an application is updated, its icon goes to the last page, in the last free place... Is that normal? Is there a way to make the application stay where I put it? I mean, I sort everything in folder, but after some days (and some updates) many apps are taken to the last page, outside the folder...... |
39623 | Android ADB Shell Recovery Mounting | *Question: I need assistance mounting an Android phone's internal data using the Android ADB Shell while the unit is connected via USB and in recovery mode. How do I form a proper mount command? See below for more detailed information. *FYI: I have experience developing with the Android SDK using Java/XML. I have found... |
39622 | Twitter app signs out continuously | I have a Samsung Galaxy Ace running CyanogenMod 7.2.0. The problem is that the Twitter app signs out randomly from time to time. Sometimes it happens in a couple of hours or in a day or so. It's annoying having to sign in almost every time I want to use it. Is anyone having the same problem? How did you solve is? |
39628 | Organizing bookmarks between Desktop and Android | I am trying to manage my bookmarks both on my desktop and on my Android smartphone. My needs are as follows: * I should be able to retrieve my bookmarks wherever I am, for instance on a PC I do not own * there should be an Android client (obviously) * there should be an easy way to add a bookmark from Firefox, fo... |
71761 | How to regenerate/create adbkey and adbkey.pub from the command line? | I'm starting to mess with Android SDK (on Ubuntu GNU/Linux), and am seeing stuff like running the `tools/android` and its GUI, `adb` or `gradlew` for the first time. So, I'm trying to set this up, and in reading stuff around, I see mention of `~/.android/adbkey` and `~/.android/adbkey.pub`. As far as I understand, thes... |
71762 | What package name should I use for a Cyanogenmod theme? | I want to make cm11 theme. But one problem: package name. How does it work? Dialer package has com.android.dialer, so my package could have name eu.mikroskeem.colormelt? |
71764 | Battery drain RATE alert? | i've used multiple generations of Nexus devices, some more stable some less. It seems like there is always some combination of hardware, system image and installed app set that creates a situation where your battery suddenly just drains at a rapid rate. I have seen the battery drop from what i expected 4-6 hours of lif... |
71766 | chrome uninstall left behind com.android.chrome[noinfo] apk with active connections | I have an unrooted Samsung Note phone (active service with AT&T). It is almost two years old and became slower and slower. I do not have any unnecessary apps and I mostly use my phone for email and simple browsing. To understand the slowness, I downloaded "Network Connection" (Ref https://play.google.com/store/apps/det... |
71768 | Flashing and PRL Jumping my ZTE Imperial | So, the ZTE Imperial, nice phone, nice hardware. One annoying issue, I cannot seem to find a solid method of Flashing an Apollo ROM into my current US Cell stock 4.1 android. While there is a bit of how to's they do not point to anything useful about this one particular device. What is the most efficient way to pull th... |
71769 | Gmail widget goes empty after a while | I have a Moto G (XT1033) that runs Android 4.4.2. In my home screen I placed the Gmail widget; it works correctly for a while but then it goes empty/unresponsive (like in the screenshot below) and only works when it's removed and added again.  What to d... |
12590 | Force all emails to display only the text/plain part | HTML mail is a pain to read on a phone. The screen is too narrow and the images take too long to download. Typically without the images the mail is just useless. HTML mail is only slightly less of a pain on my desktop, but there I can use Mutt and just read the text/plain part if it exists. Is there a way to make my ma... |
8045 | Why has speech-to-text stopped working on my phone? | I have an HTC Desire Z with Android 2.2. For some reason my speech to text convertor has stopped working. Everytime the soft keyboard opens up and I press on the small mike button, it says audio problem and closes. Up until yesterday, the phone was fine. What could be the problem? |
8049 | Is there a way to have my device say the callers name when the call is coming in? | I have a HTC Desire Z with Froyo . I am trying to find a way to have my device speak the caller name. I have tried SayMyName but it only works if you are connected to the internet. I want a similar solution that works even if the device is not connected to the internet. Thank you in advance. |
44908 | Google Talk on Android only syncs one-way with gTalk on Desktop? | I use both gTalk on Desktop and Google Talk on Android (phone) - at the same time. However, it only seems to sync from Desktop to Android and not the other way round? At the start of the conversation and providing I stay on the Desktop, messages are received to both devices. Messages I send on gTalk (desktop) appear in... |
44905 | Gmail sorting settings for Galaxy S4 | Where is the setting to sort my gmail by read/unread on my new AT&T Galaxy S4? I was able to do it on the S3. |
44906 | A few Questions about Recovery | I tried to install ClockworkMod recovery using Rom Manager but my device was not listed on the supported versions. So I tried installing ClockworkMod for a different device using the commands shown here. Now I can't boot into recovery mode, but the phone starts up normally. So I thought of backing everything up before ... |
65058 | Why custom roms are .zip filed than made as .ftf | I am asking about Sony Xperia devices and I dont know this suites other brands or not. The custom roms provided by the ROM cooks were `.zip` files where we need to flash the kernel and then the rom zip to install. Why the roms were not made as a `.ftf` file so that it can be flashed easily via flashtool? |
65052 | A13 Allwinner Camera and Gravity Sensor | I have an A13 Allwinner tablet. Its own ROM was laggy. I found a similar ROM from another tablet comapny and flash it with. It was fine and everything worked perfectly. Now there is a newer version (4.0.4) of said ROM. I flashed the tablet with the new one and Camera and G Sensor doesn't work. I am asking if there is... |
65051 | How to setup K9 Mail properly for free email services offering multiple aliases for same email box? | Tried Googling for a lot of results but did not find any that can show how to setup email accounts that offer using multiple email aliases to users on same email. I am talking mainly about Outlook.com and ability to send from my email account there using different aliases like joedoe@outlook.com or superjoe@outlook.com... |
65054 | Can you change the runtime on an encrypted phone (KitKat)? | Nexus 5 owner here. Basically, I encrypted my phone a while back while on Dalvik Runtime and recently wanted to give ART a try again (to check app compatibility). The problem is that when I set ART as the default runtime and reboot, it doesn't try to apply to change and reverts back to Dalvik. [it worked fine prior to ... |
28884 | How to delete backups made using Clockworkmod? | Splitting this question from the comments to my answer to How to install ClockworkMOD Recovery on Sony Xperia Neo V (MT11a)? > Erik, one last thing. I accidentally made an extra backup which didn't even > complete because my SD is full, how do I delete that backup, or any other > previously done backup using CWR? |
28882 | How to root Teac Tc-7120 | I want to root my new Teac TC-7120 device, but couldn't find any rooting guide targeting it. What should I do? I used the following Guide: http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/root-android-phone- superoneclick-2/ But even though my device is connected and in Debugging mode, I can't get the ADB to recognize it. |
69682 | Bootloop in Xperia L when the bootloader is unlocked using sony's flashtool | I was trying to install AOSP rom for Xperia L provided by Sony. So i tried to unlock my device using Flash tool. I tried unlocking the device, it replied "failed" first and second time I tried, it ran some commands, said ok and requested for a Restart. And when i restart it displays SONY, XPERIA and gets caught in a lo... |
13645 | Is the Google GMail client able to download attachments for arbitrary file types? | I emailed myself an epub the other day and went to the GMail app (v 2.3.5) on my android phone to download it. While it showed me the attachment, I could not figure out how to download it. The email shows a pretty paperclip icon next to it, and at the bottom of email I get another pretty icon with a paperclip. But I ca... |
13644 | Revert back to factory defaults after rooting and installing CM7 | Rooting your Android and flashing CM7 seems pretty straightforward (SGS2 as an example). I'm a complete notice and notice that you have to replace the recovery partition thingy in the process. Lots of people say doing this invalidates the warranty, understandably. This leads me on to wonder if it's irreversible. Is the... |
69687 | (Android 4.2.2) Sync my contact photos with Facebook? | I'd like to add a contact picture to all of my contacts, but when I first installed Facebook I synced my phone to all of my Facebook friends. I quickly realized this was a mistake as I then had loads of contacts I didn't want, so I removed the Facebook account, and uninstalled the Facebook app. I then re installed the ... |
13641 | Pre-caching limitations and reliability in Google Maps | The latest version of the Google Maps application bundled with Android allows me to pre-cache map areas. Each time a pre-cache a point it saves the map in a 10 km hamming radius of that point. I'm about to take a long vacation in various destination. Can I pre-cache those destinations and reliably use Google Maps there... |
69685 | How do I get the maximum video compatibility on my Android device? | I use miniDLNA to stream videos from my Ubuntu computer to my Galaxy tablet running Android 4.4 and BubbleUPNP. Some video files don't play at all. Some play the video, but no sound. It doesn't seem to be just a matter of file format. Sometimes, for example, some `.MKV` files will play fine, and others wont. Some `.AVI... |
69689 | How to access HTC One Mini internal storage during flashing? | I have unlocked and bootloaded my HTC One Mini. After that Ive clicked on "wipe" and deleted my whole OS. Now I want to "Recover" the "superuser.zip" file to root my HTC One Mini. The problem is: I cant connect my phone with my computer to insert the .zip file. How can I do it? :/ |
43301 | Why doesn't my phone charge? | Okay, so I already ordered a new battery, but in the mean time. Why won't my phone charge? 1. I have tried every charger/cable in my house and car (over 10 chargers and around 15 cables). 2. Double checked the setups with my tablet to make sure they work. 3. Checked battery temp with a WiFi tether app, shows 27-2... |
43307 | Galaxy Nexus ICS Does't remember wifi Passwords - ICS 4.2.2 | Anybody else have this issue? It's freaking annoying as every time i revisit somewhere and want to use their wifi, i have to get the password and enter it in again. Any suggestions on how i can resolve this issue? |
19029 | Why are some applications on the Market not on AppBrain as well? | Take this game; why is present on the Android Market but not on AppBrain? |
16038 | How can I install google talk with video call support on CM7.1? | I I just installed CM7.1 on my SGS. To my surprise, the google apps that I installed did not include the version of google talk with video chat. The ROM I used to have was based on Samsung's stock Android (2.3.5), and did have this version of google talk. How can I get this version on my phone? Is it safe to install go... |
16037 | Gmail app - cancel notification but see number of unread | I have two problems with the Gmail app: 1. I'm using LauncherPro and have the Gmail app icon in the down task-bar, but I don't see the unread mail count. How can I make the unread number appear there? 2. I've found out that the fact that every incoming new mail appears in my notification screen makes me lose concen... |
16034 | How to connect USB CD/DVD-rom to my Asus Eee transformer? | I have lot of CD/DVD movie's. And i want to watch those in my Android so i bought one USB CD-DVD ROM. But my Transformer, does not have USB input, how can i use it? |
19021 | How do I set reminders using Voice Actions in ICS 4 - Galaxy Nexus? | Willing to pay for an app. Thanks |
19020 | How to get Power Control Widget (Status bar widget) on stock rom | Can I have the Power Control Widget (Status bar widget) from CM7 on the Stock ROM?  This is the is the only feature I missed from CM7 when I switched back to Stock ROM. It gives the quick access to power widgets when when I pull down my notificat... |
19023 | Is there a free android app which can launch apps on a successful wifi connection? | Is there a free android aplication which can launch other pre-selected apps when it detects a successful wifi connection? Bonus, if it can kill the apps when the wifi connection is gone. I know plug in launcher pro version claims that it has this feature (but it ain't free) More background: I'm using wifi powermanager ... |
17347 | How can I watch movies offline on my Android tablet? | How can I watch movies on my tablet (Asus Transformer tablet with Android 3.2) offline? I recognize that this is a very basic question, however, I can not find any step-by-step instructions on this site or online. It is also not clear if any popular sites such as Netflix, Amazon, or Hulu support offline viewing. I thin... |
52353 | Copy internal storage from dead phone to new (same model) phone? | Hi Android Enthusiasts! I dropped my Galaxy S3 in water, then pressed some buttons and heard some nasty popping/crackling sounds. hehe Ok, so now I think it's time for a new phone. What I'm thinking is that I can get the exact same model, then copy all the data over (I'm guessing the internal storage is probably not da... |
60269 | Samsung Galaxy ACE 3 - Game Crashes | I've installed some **games** ( _online and offline_ ) and It always **crashed** when I'm playing for about 1-2 minutes.. I'm looking at my RAM process it just **60%** and I've turning off some of the background application and **it still not working**.. > My Gadget is Samsung Galaxy ACE 3 **GT-S7270** ( _Rooted_ ) >... |
60266 | Samsung Galaxy S GTI-9003 spontaneously reboots | My Samsung Galaxy S GTI-9003 spontaneously reboots itself with different time intervals. The boot cycle does not complete and freezes at Samsung Logo. When I take off the battery and switch it back on, all the data is gone, the phone is literally formatted. I have tried several options like factory reset, changed the s... |
60264 | Android App Force Closing | 01-02 15:30:21.361: E/AndroidRuntime(3764): FATAL EXCEPTION: main 01-02 15:30:21.361: E/AndroidRuntime(3764): java.lang.NullPointerException 01-02 15:30:21.361: E/AndroidRuntime(3764): at com.htc.music.browserlayer.fragment.HtcMusicFragment.initLyricsView(HtcMusicFragment.java:8905) 01-02 15:30:21.361: ... |
50971 | My Parents are tracking my Android phone. How can I prevent that or fake the location? | how can i prevent my parents from tracking my device? i have a samsung galaxy. I have heard that i can turn off my data, gps locator, or the phone itself BUT i would like to be able to keep my phone with me and on at all times and have normal functionality. is there a way i can route the tracker to a specific location ... |
69026 | Owner Information on Galaxy S3 | I just had a software upgrade on my Samsung Galaxy S3 phone. The Android version is 4.3. How do I update the owner information on the locked screen? There is no option under "security" in the setting. |
81397 | OSGB Map on Android Phone | I've paid for & downloaded a map from Great Britain Ordnance Survey onto my Android phone. I want to copy it to my tablet. Can anybody tell me where (i.e. directory) the map is within the phone? |
64012 | Quiet sound after 4.3 update - Samsung Galaxy SIII | Since my Samsung Galaxy SIII was updated to 4.3, I have had problems when listening to music. The sound is very low when my equalizer turns on. I've already tried to configure the equalizer accordingly, but that doesn't seem to help. I uninstalled the equalizer but the sound is still low. What can I do? |
64014 | Sony Xperia Z1 Walkman App and Media Go App continue playing song from the position left? | I'm not sure if there's already a feature like this but I'm wondering whether it is possible to make communicate Sony's Walkman application and Media Go application which is a part of Sony PC Companion Application. The idea came in mind while I was listening music the music in my Micro SD card of Xperia Z1 using the Me... |
69023 | Is there an alternative to Adobe Voice for Android? | Adobe Voice was recently released for iPad only (at least at this time). Adobe apparently doesn't realize the shrinking market share of the iPlatform, but I digress. Does there exist an alternative for the Android platform? |
64016 | Samsung Galaxy Note 3 - Eye detection on non-native apps? | Although I feel that the eye detection still requires a lot of tweaks and performance improvements by Samsung, I would be more tempted to use it and test it if it worked with non-native apps. For example, although Google Chrome comes pre-installed on the device, the eye detection will not work with it. It would also be... |
64017 | Is it possible to disable logcat logging for an application? | Is it possible to disable logging to the logcat for an application (APK) in Android entirely. Since i make heavy use of my logcat output, I'd like to see only bits that are relevant to me but there are a lot of apps that write to the logcat, it is quite cluttered. I would simply filter the output but it seems that the ... |
20877 | Suspicious Permissions And A Safe Repository? | I have found **older version of Facebook For Android app here** which was hosted on geekfiles.in When i wanted to install 1.8.1 and checked permissions, the following arose my suspicions: **Services that cost you money:** _Send SMS messages_ **Your messages:** _edit SMS or MMS, read SMS or MMS, receive SMS_ **Your ... |
20874 | Copy all contacts from HTC Desire HD to my google account | I'm trying to sync all my contacts from my HTC Desire HD to my google account but I can't see them anywhere in my google account. I have already found several tutorials on the the internet but still can't make my contacts visible in google account. |
20871 | How to force Android 2.3 to believe that there is networking? | (unsatisfied by answers in "Let Android believe it is connected to internet", they more about "how to set up networking") The android device is connected to the Internet though my laptop over Wi-Fi in ad-hoc mode, not from any Android interface, configured from console (Android thinks that it is offline: both wifi and ... |
16690 | How do I re-install the system app "Google Talk"? | I accidentally uninstalled Google Talk using Root Uninstaller and now I can't download anything from the Market. Can anyone help me? I don't have the .apk file for Google Talk. |
16697 | Map internal Wi-Fi strength? | I'm a system administrator for a school division, and we are upgrading our Wi- Fi network. Is there a way that I can map the strength of the Wi-Fi signal at different places inside a building (where GPS does not work)? I have used some stumblers -- Wi-Fi Analyzer and Meraki Wi-Fi Stumbler -- and those really do most of... |
16698 | Securing a young child's tablet | My wife has decided to get the kids a set of android tablets for christmas. These are Coby Kyros 4GB wi-fi only models. The kids are ages 6-10 so I don’t particularly want to let them have free reign of the internet or the app stores. I also want to make sure the tablets are protected from the various forms of malware.... |
45628 | All my apps crashing upon startup, black screen | I have a Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 with a flashed ROM Gingerbread (Kyrillos) and Kernel (EX Kernel). When i power on my phone it loads up to the lock screen, but it just shows a blank screen And i'm prompted to force close on every single app over and over. The only thing i can do Is access my phone in disk mode on my PC. I... |
45629 | What Android versions have captive wifi detection? | A _captive Wi-Fi_ or _captive portal_ being a Wi-Fi network that redirects all websites to a page, usually with a form to log in, enter a code, or accept some T&Cs. My samsung-nexus-10 can detect when I've connected to a network with this behaviour, and brings up a notification to tell me, but my old htc-desire can't. ... |
10566 | My phone has an error when I want to delete drafts, what should I do? | So, here's the problem: when I want to delete drafts from HTC Wildfire S, I go to drafts and press the three-line-button, which always offers more options. It says "Delete drafts". I press that and it says that there's an error and that I should either force close everything, or report it to HTC. I can delete drafts by... |
45627 | Removing a contact from "Frequently contacted" on Hangout (formerly Google Talk) app | After the recent update to v.1.0.1.678536 on my Nexus S, I see that it is automatically listing few contacts as "frequently contacted", I don't want to see certain people on that list, and there is no way to remove someone from the "Frequently contacted" list through mobile UI. I have tried the following: 1) From the W... |
10699 | Weather update problem | I use 9s-weather app. Its beautiful. But i can't set it up to update weather via 3G or WIFI. Its always want to activate the GPS. Is it possible to update it without GPS? Thank you very much. |
10698 | Alarm clock with auto flight mode | I'm looking for an alarm clock which is able to turn off Airplane mode if I stop the alarm on wake up. (I turn on flight mode when I sleep.) Do you know any alarm clock with this function? |
7950 | which site to use for obtaining information regarding android apps? | i have just bought a android phone, and i want to know about the different apps that i need to install on my phone which are also good. for example, i wanted a good file explorer for my android 2.2 phone, and i could not find a standard site to get information regarding this. so could you please recommend a good websit... |
10691 | How To Make Android Based Smartphone Consume Less Mobile Internet Bandwidth? | **Control** I want to have full control over applications and have them ask whether or not i allow them to access mobile internet. I also want to disable automatic updates but enable updates notifications to i can know if update is available and deside to update or not. **Bandwidth Optimization** What is appropriate br... |
53080 | Control PDF presentations on Linux -- Samsung Galaxy Note 2 | I use LaTeX for all my presentations and therefore use a PDF viewer as my presentation software. I would like to be able to control my PDF presentations using my Galaxy Note 2. I'm looking for an app. to help me do that. **Features I need** * Navigate slides from phone. * See slide preview on phone. * Linux compa... |
10693 | Better keyboard to type '?' symbol | I was wondering, is there any better keyboard for me to type to following '?' symbol. Now, using stock android keyboard, to type '?', I need to 1. Press and hold ',' key, a list of symbol choices will shown. 2. Hold and move my finger to '?'. 3. Release. I feel not comfortable on step 2, as most of the time, my f... |
9167 | What is the default clock known as? | What is the default clock (that appears at the top right corner, next to battery indicator) called? |
9161 | How do I take a screenshot on a Honeycomb tablet? | Is there a built-in mechanism to take a screenshot on my Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1? Or is there an app I can download to do so (without rooting the device)? |
53087 | How do I install Google Apps 20130812 into CyanogenMod 10.1 (Android 4.2.2)? | I am attempting to install the Google Apps (gapps) 20130812 update for Android 4.2.2 on my Samsung Galaxy Fascinate which is running CyanogenMod 10.1-20130723-NIGHTLY-fascinatemtd utilizing ClockworkMod v4.0.1.0. I have pushed the gapps-jb-20130812-signed.zip file to the device's SD-Card. Once I have booted into Clockw... |
10696 | "mount" on 2.3.4 is Behaving Oddly | I'm on Nexus S, 2.3.4, stock and rooted. BusyBox is v1.18.4 (2011-03-20 15:16:04 CDT). When I try to remount _ANYTHING_ it just $ mount -o remount,rw /system Usage: mount [-r] [-w] [-o options] [-t type] device directory Any ideas how to fix that? Is it a BusyBox issue? |
42161 | Android: Delay dropbox upload intentionally | Is might seem an odd question for some.. But I often find myself wishing that dropbox would wait 5-10 minutes before uploading my newly taken photos. The reason is that sometimes I take a blurry picture and delete it straight away - but dropbox alwas snap it before an upload it to my dropbox. So I have to delete it on ... |
42162 | Cost of using AGPS for satellite location | Can anyone tell me, if I want to use GPS or AGPS with an app to locate a satellite for TV reception, will I be charged for the data. I'm thinking of buying a Huawei g300 Pay as you go from Vodaphone but don't want to be landed with heavy charges to use this facility while abroad. Thanks |
42166 | Jelly bean screws up Droid 4 keyboard layout | The Droid 4 physical keyboard has had driver/software issues forever, but this update takes the cake. Pressing shift-period and shift-comma no longer produce colon and semicolon as advertised, but instead greater-than and less-than. Is there any way to fix this? Also, in Dolphin browser the keyboard is even more broken... |
63790 | Android to Google calendar sync problems | The option to sync calendars is missing from the list for my 2 Google accounts, following some issues with syncing after which I deleted calendar data and calendar storage data. I have tried reloading the accounts and all the other options come back - except the Calendar sync!! Please help.. |
63791 | Android 4.3 Privacy Protection settings get reset from time to time | I use JB 4.3.1 (Avatarrom). In `system settings > security > Privacy protection` I can set which apps have access to my contacts. I've set this many times, and I notice that after one or two days the settings are lost and most apps have free access. How can I make sure that this setting is kept? |
63797 | App not installed .. What does mean? | I have Galaxy S4 GT-I9500, plus I have much free space .. some apps have trouble to be installed which end after press install; at telling me "app not installed"! Please I need a sulotion for this weird issue ?! Thanks advanced. |
16967 | Why do some games ask for calling/SMS permissions? | More and more Android apps (games to be specific) require permissions to make calls. Some of them also require permission to send SMS, read bookmarks, history, etc. What is the explanation for this? I mean, why would a game need to have those permissions? If it is some software which provides anti-theft support or a vo... |
53097 | Why/ How do some manufacturers remove the Encryption option? | I've owned two Android tablets now - one a no-name cheapo device (running 4.1.1); the other a more mainstream Asus Memopad HD 7 (4.2.1). Neither have had the "System" -> "Security" -> "Encrypt Data" option; that is, the option is simply _not there_ , rather than being present but greyed out. I'm really disappointed and... |
52684 | Fail in restoring whatsapp chats | I followed the steps below to restore whatsapp chats: 1) on my old phone, I backed up my chats to SD card 2) Insert the SD card on the new phone 3) Moved the whole whatsapp folder to the new phone from the SD card 4) Install whatsapp on new phone and register and then it said there is a backup file founded, asked if I ... |
52685 | Galaxy S3 Wifi no internet on Comcast/xfinity router | Brand new stock Samsung Galaxy S3 will connect to Comcast-provided wireless router (Arris brand), but cannot get out of local network - I can ping other devices on the network, and I can even browse the admin page of the router, but cannot get on the internet. Other devices work fine. I've tried turning off security. I... |
52686 | Transfering contacts from one Android smartphone (with smashed screen) to another | So my mother in law used to have an Huawei ideos X3 (U8510) and due to an unfortunate event the screen of her smartphone got smashed. That wouln't be a big issue if it wasn't for the fact that she wasn't saving her contacts in the cloud on google servers, she was saving them only on the phone. Since her screen is unres... |
9171 | How to retrieve a system file of Android? | I ve deleted the file "fw_bcm4329.bin" from the root of the SD card, right now I cannot connect by my pc with the tethering of android. Anyone knows how to retrieve this file? I have a Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830 with Android 2.2.1 Froyo thank You max |
52682 | Should I update those pre-installed programs that I never use? | There are quite a number of applications that came pre-installed onto my phone when I bought it. I am unable to uninstall any of these without rooting my phone. Every now and then, Google Play will send me notifications of new updates for these software. Some of these, such as Gmail, YouTube and Hangouts belong to Goog... |
12270 | How can I find why I'm using so much data on mobile network? | According to my provider, I've used 6.8MB of data within 3 days. The thing is, I don't know how. I've installed DroidWall and WiSync and only used Waze (a navigation app). I installed Traffic Monitor which shows Waze using less than 800KB and other apps even less (some of them used traffic before I setup DroidWall) Any... |
12273 | Is There *Any* Way To Increase Internal Memory? | Ok, even to me this question sounds stupid but I let's just go with "the only dumb question is the one not asked". I have nearly 14Gb free on my SD card but the Motorola Droid only has 128Mb internal so I am constantly fighting "low memory" warnings. I have moved every app that I can to my SD card. This is not only a h... |
53554 | ADB on Ubuntu does not recognize Nexus 4 | I'm unable to get my Nexus 4 phone recognized by ADB on Ubuntu (12.04 with a newer kernel installed: 3.8.0-30-generic). Developer mode is enabled on the phone. The device shows up in _lsusb_ : $ lsusb ... Bus 003 Device 034: ID 18d1:4ee5 Google Inc. ... But when I run _adb devices_ I get... |
48751 | How can I exclude certain contacts from silent mode? | During the night, I set my phone to silent, since even the vibrate wakes me up. Is there some way to let it still vibrate if I get a call from certain contacts? |
10521 | What's my solutions if i brick my android phone? | Are there any tricks (general or not) that I can use if I brick my Android phone? e.g.: when updating android.. |
53559 | Nexus 7 rooting false device not responding | I am tried to root the nexus 7, at the time of rooting i wrongly deleted the boot.img so device not switch on. i have tried lot many ways to switch on the device and recover the operating system no use in that, do u have any way please help me!!! i need to know how to restore os or install new os to boot the device ple... |
53558 | How do I change call recorder file destination? | By default my call recordings are saved on the internal phone memory, in the Sounds directory. How can I change this, e.g. to the external SD card? (Android 4.1.2, Omega ROM v49, inbuilt recording option) |
63240 | Custom Alarm sounds removed? | This is what I am currently running: Verizon Motorola Droid 4 Android Version 4.1.2 System Version 98.72.189.XT894.Verizon.en.US Last update Nov 21 2013 Prior to this Nov 21st update, I was able to set a custom ringtone, notification, and alarm on my phone. Custom meaning I can upl... |
63241 | Where is the temp file of recorder in Android? | Galaxy Note2 4.3 Samsung firmware. Recording for 1 hour with the highest quality, accidentally pressed "back" button, nothing saved. Usually the file would be saved automatically even if "back" is pressed. But maybe 1 hour is too big for the simple recorder app. Any chance that there is a tmp file somewhere? Or recorde... |
63242 | the games on my sony ericsson live (ics) keeps on crashing | two days ago my phone was alright ,but now when i open any game it loads and crashes .im not able to play any game.would be appreciated if solution was for root users without clearing game data or factory reset. |
63248 | Nexus 5 touch response is slow while charging | My problem is simple. Touch response of my Nexus 5 is very slow while charging. I can't even unlock the pattern while charging. I need to draw it very slowly. My OS is Android 4.4.2. I have been charging from Laptop USB port. **I am seeing this issue for the first time on my mobile. I have used it while charging before... |
21479 | How can I change the behavior of the volume buttons vs. the orientation of the screen | On the Acer Iconia A200, when you change the orientation of the screen, the function of the volume rocker flips. In landscape mode, with the volume rocker on the right side and at the top, you find that 'down' on the rocker turns down the volume. Now, flip the device 90 degrees left to a portait orientation, with the v... |
54683 | Asus Nexus 7 Tethering and Wifi HotSpot not available | Using my ASUS Google Nexus 7, I was trying to make it as Portable Wifi Hotspot. But when I opened my settings --> Wireless&Networks there is option for Tethering and Portable Hotspot. I tried this link. Its an app in Play store to enable Wifi Hotspot. Can someone help me to make this work? SPECIFICATIONS: Model Number ... |
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