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Photos directly to dropbox, discarding local copies automatically
Is there a possibility to take photos directly to dropbox? Currently Dropbox offers the Camera-Upload option, but it doesn't move, but copies files to Dropbox. This still leaves me to delete the local files by hand, hoping that the photos have already been uploaded. Similiarily there are solutions like FolderSync, but ...
21783
Restoring static boot logo and animation from ClockWorkMod backup for: Android Huawei Ideos X3 (U8510)
I have a rooted (and unlocked) Huawei Ideos X3 (U8510). I have complete backups of the stock ROM using ClockWordMod installed to the sdcard. Then I started playing with different ROMs on the internet. At some point I also flashed the device with another GENERIC Stock ROM for this device. At this point, the generic Stoc...
21782
Preinstalled SNS Application
I have deleted the SNS application and now im not getting any of my Facebook notifications. Is there a way of getting this appplication back on my phone? I have looked in the app market and cannot find it. Cheers
42382
Connection between Ubuntu and Nexus 7 does not work well
Following the instruction in http://forum.xda- developers.com/showthread.php?t=2004182 (I also see many other similar guides online) The above method, shortly, is editing the file (Do not follow the instructions below for connection, since it omits many steps and only for a description purpose. Using the link above if ...
49650
Process priority of music player?
I have a Samsung Galaxy S+ with Cyanogenmod 10.1 (built 2013-04-15) (Kernel `3.0.73-rc1-PhenomKernel-V3`) and music playback is stuttering when the phone is locked/standby most of the time. Some days it's fine being locked and playing music, other days it can't play 5 seconds straight. As soon as the phone is unlocked ...
17692
ADB status offline when trying to root Kindle Fire
I'm trying to root Kindle Fire but it always show "ADB status: Offline" when I start "run.bat". Could you help me out of this problem? :( I tried to plug, unplug, connect, disconnect the Kindle many times but nothing changes. I'm using Windows 7 x86.
17694
How can I remove the battery from my Samsung P1000?
My P1000 tablet needs rebooting but will not respond to any input commands. If I remove the battery I believe this will force the tablet to reboot. How do I get to the battery?
17697
Accidently wiped out all data. Now I can't restore it.
I accidently wiped out all data on the device (no backup). Now I'm in TWRP and when I select "Restore", there is no package to choose.
45558
Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 version 4.1.2. stuck and freeze
I have Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 version 4.1.2. Lately it freezes very often and only a restart helps solving that. I ran Factory data reset, but it does not help. I don't know how to solve the problem. I bought it less than 1 year ago via E-Bay so I don't know who can help me.
45559
Trying to use Kies to upgrade Galaxy Note firmware
Similar to this question: Kies dies when trying to update Galaxy Note firmware I go to upgrade the firmware and it just keeps looping, downloading firmware components. The progress bar keeps moving, but it seems like it starts over and never completes. I've uninstalled Kies and reinstalled it as an Administrator. I set...
13582
What are the features that TouchWiz has that vanilla Android does not have?
What are the features that TouchWiz has that vanilla Android does not have? This question is similar to What are the features that HTC Sense has that stock Android does not have? but for Samsung TouchWiz.
13586
Is it possible to add any arbitrary application as a shortcut in the Car Home app?
In the Google Car Home app, when I click "Add Shortcut" on one of the available Car Home icons, and then select "Other applications", I am only presented with two options: * Blast Monkeys * Launcher Why just these two? Do apps have to register themselves specially to be available here? I know that is true for the "...
13589
Proxy setting applies to internet browsing only ( on Galaxy S II )
I have done the setting for proxy server on my Galaxy S II. It works for internet browsing only. Other applications that use internet, do not work. Anyone has got that working?
41871
Is the HTC One known by another name?
Have just taken delivery of the new HTC One (15th March 2013) and am struggling to find relevant Internet search results.They all come back with info about HTC One X, HTC One V, HTC One S, XL, XT.. you get the idea. So, is there another name/word which might narrow down the field when looking for HTC One specific info ...
45554
Running own executable on Android shell
I need a specific command line tool and I have made a C program in my linux shell. I have compiled the program with an arm cross compiler. I have then moved the program into the android filesystem and tried to run it. The output is permission denied. What do I have to do, in order to run my own compiled programs in And...
45556
Wifi battery saving tips or automation
A person that is not expert in computers & technology (including smartphones) bought a Galaxy Mini S3 and asked me some help. He is very old of age. The problem with this phone is that Wifi drains away lots of power. The battery barely survives half a day. Disabling wifi multiplies the battery duration. It is normal th...
25359
How to make an Android device to display complex rendering of Indic characters?
**Please excuse the length of this question. I need to explain all this to help others and to avoid helpful contributors to provide answer without asking clarifications.** My requirement in one line: "to enable an Android phone to display Tamil characters properly". **Elaboration:** Tamil, like any other Indian languag...
79484
tamil font for samsung android tablet
Tamil font கை is viewing reverse in samsung tablet Is there any tamil fonts for samsung tablet as the some of the tamil fonts are viewing in reverse.please suggest if any.
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Tamil Font not supporting in Facebook and tamil websites
I am suresh from riyadh, sAUDI ARABIA last week i bought Samsung-Galaxy-S- DUOS-GT-S7562 mobile .. i am facing a problem for Tamil font not supporting in facebook and tamil news.. Please help me..
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Need fonts of a different language to show up on android or atleast Instapaper
My family is residing in USA and we are from India. Now my mom gets super bored at home! And loves to read the regional online newspaper and magazines from India on the Internet; problem is she doesn't know how to use a computer! Me or my dad has to sit with her and click links for her, I have never heard anyone say a ...
28217
Tamil Font problem in Android device
I'm developing a Tamil web app (using PhoneGap) where I use unicode to display the Tamil language. The problem is, it is working fine in Android Emulator and in web (Firefox), but the fonts are not displaying in a Galaxy S device. I'm sure that I have used the following in my HTML file <meta http-equi...
53116
Tethering a "reversed tethered" data from a pc?
I have a Samsung Galaxy S 4G mini (GT-I8190) and I know I have the _hotspot_ feature built-in which transforms my phone into a modem. I have used it plenty of times to tether my phone to other devices (tablet, laptop, etc). I have discovered recently that it is possible to do a _Reverse Tethering_ and plug the phone to...
53112
My Galaxy y s5360 is not detecting the sd card?
I am using the Galaxy Y (S5360) with Gingerbread. A few days ago my mobile stopped detecting any charger or usb. After some time it started working again but it still wouldn't connect via usb to a PC so I can't access my SD card. I have reset my mobile also but I am still having the same problem.
53111
Will JTAG wipe internal memory on Galaxy sII?
I have hard bricked my phone by flashing wrong bootloader. My phone wont show any signs of life but warming of the back side. I have some private photos, messages, etc that i don't want the repair man see them. He said to me that when you JTAG the phone, all the phone memory contents such as ROM and internal memory are...
58129
How to find out if my mobile data is working or defective?
I installed `CyanogenMod 7.2 stable` on my Samsung Galaxy Ace before, but it seems mobile data wasn't working. I decided to download the latest nightly build (2013-03-01) but still the mobile data doesn't work. What are some ways to troubleshoot/test if my mobile data is working? Note: it was working before on stock RO...
54469
Can I import google authenticator data into Duo Mobile?
Can I import google authenticator data into Duo Mobile? Other than re-scanning manually each barcode, quite obviously. I'm rooted, in case this matters.
54466
Can I pull the emails off my Android phone?
I recently lost all the emails on my laptop computer. And they were important business emails. Many of those emails still exist on my Android phone. I know I can forward them all, but that will take a lot of time and then they'll all be in my inbox from me, not the original sender. Is there any way to pull the emails o...
54464
Handling Notifications - Vibrations / Screen / Tones?
My HTC One seems to vibrate for every damn notification that comes on. When it does this, the screen does not come on and there's no sound. I know how to turn notifications off, but I"m trying to figure out how define when a notification : a) Turns on the screen so I can see the notification without having to turn the ...
54465
Download manager with support of password protected sites and Content-Disposition: attachment
I've already tried almost 10 most rated download managers and browsers (including latest Chrome and Dolphin) to download content from a password protected site. Neither one works. The site serves the content for download via `file.php` script (via GET request), which returns http header `Content-Disposition: attachment...
54462
Many devices for one android user. Are there limits?
I'm a teacher in the UK and have 30 kids in my class.We have bought 35 (older) Nexus 7 tablets. I have one Google account which I want to use across all devices so that the young children don't have to remember user names and passwords. The trouble that I'm having is that not all of them are able to be logged in at onc...
58120
wave hand & lock phone automatically
Is there any way to lock my Samsung Quattro (running Android 4.2) just by waving my hand upon it?
20786
Is it possible to activate an android device using a 'google apps' account
I'm using Google Apps for my personal domain and email. Is it possible to use such an account (e.g. "name@mydomain.com") to activate an android device?
62553
How can I get ClockworkMod Recovery to properly use /sdcard on an encrypted Galaxy Nexus?
I have a Galaxy Nexus (toro) device. It's flashed with the latest touch ClockworkMod recovery image, along with a milestone snapshot of CyanogenMod 11. Now, when I try to pick a zip file to flash from the SD card, ClockworkMod gives me an error that it can't mount `/sdcard`. The Galaxy Nexus has no internal SD card, so...
5948
Is there any undo command when editing any field
When editing text fields, is there an **UNDO** command ? If you paste something in a text field by accident, the only way you can delete this, is to backspace over it ( or highlight and cut ). So I was wondering whether there was an UNDO command I haven'f found yet. I am running Froyo on a Samsung Galaxy S.
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There is an Android equivalent to Microsoft's CTRL+Z?
> **Possible Duplicate:** > Is there any undo command when editing any field Today I just make a mistake when typing a text on a box over Android's browser and then I realise that I was missing the "back to past" CTRL+Z Microsoft Windows feature, which allows you to step back anything you made on Windows. So, there ...
62550
TMobile Galaxy 3 adjusting between group & single text messaging
I want to send the same text to many individual people (only allowed 10 on G3). I don't want this to go out as a group message where if they reply all the others see the comments. Someone who has a Galaxy 3 from Verizon tells me he can see other's comments. I cannot choose individual or group on my phone like he can (h...
14918
SD Card keeps getting unmounted on my HTC Desire
The SD card in my HTC Desire keeps getting unmounted every now and then and it's very annoying. From what I'm seeing, the SD card is removed only when some kind of multi-tasking with the files on it happens. Example - Listening to a song that's stored on the SD + Using an app that's stored on the SD. I haven't rooted m...
14919
Software update never worked in Samsung Galaxy S2
Whenever I try **Settings -> About Phone -> Software Update -> Check for update** I get the error message "Connection failed" More Information - 1. I am connected to Internet. and Internet works in my phone. 2. I have configured Samsung account in my mobile.
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Android phone not recognized when connected to Ubuntu, by 'adb devices'
Upgraded my HTC Slide to Froyo. Connecting Ubuntu 10.10 via USB. As per instructions here, http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/device.html $ cat /etc/udev/rules.d/51-android.rules SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTR{idVendor}=="0BB4", MODE="0666", GROUP="plugdev" $ ls -l /etc/udev/rules....
60588
What is the mobile provisioning website supposed to do?
When I go to **Settings** → **More...** → **Mobile plan** it gives me a message "{mobile operator} has no known provisioning website". Digging into Android source code for WirelessSettings.java I found how URL gets populated (it was later moved to `IConnectionManager` but I guess it have similar implementation): ...
48526
Cannot turn on Wifi. MAC address unavailable
I have an Android 4.0.4 tablet, Navon Platinum Explorer. When I try to turn on wifi, the toggle button goes "off" after a few seconds automatically. It doesnt even show the list of available networks. In Wifi-Advanced, there is MAC Address - Unavailable. The Wifi worked before doing a factory reset. I also tried turnin...
48527
power button defect: how do I turn my device on
Recently my power button stopped working, meaning that it does not accept _any_ input. With Cyanogenmod, it was easy to add easily accessible buttons in the notification area to turn the screen off. However I fear the time when the phone is turned off some time in the future (maybe through 0% battery level). How do I t...
48524
How to restore damaged Internal SD card partition layout? Tried everything
I have Samsung S 3 mini. I did something really bad to my INTERNAL SD CARD partition layout. As I remember correctly, I tried to repartition my External SD card via fdisk right on Android via 'adb shell'. And I delete existed (there was only one as I recall) partition on mmcblk0 (which is appears to be not an External,...
48523
Navigation app is on filesystem, but cant find it on Android
I have an Android navigation Navon Platinum Explorer with Adroid 4.0. I reseted it to factory settings, and the navigation software, iGo Primo, disappeared from the list of applications. However it is still on the filesystem. How can I "recover" the application, so Android will see it? I cant just reinstall it because ...
48520
temp root to acquire a .dd image of my android phone
I have a Sensation XE which is not rooted. (hboot 1.29, android 4.0.3) I found a recovering method in the highest ranked answer in this post: How can I recover a deleted file on Android?. From the above post, it's necessary to root my phone, but for some reasons, I don't want a permanently root. Is it possible to follo...
57043
Can we install Android 4.4 factory image on Samsung Galaxy Core?
Google has released Android 4.4 factory image for Nexus 4 and Nexus 7 today. The steps to install Android 4.4 factory image in nexus 4 is 1. Download the factory image corresponding to your device's model and version 2. Extract the downloaded file and `cd` into the extracted directory. 3. run `adb reboot-bootload...
57042
How is it possible that an app stores its data even though I clear the cache and uninstall?
I have downloaded an app (its a game), made some test progress, and then deleted the game data. I have also cleared the cache and uninstalled the game, but whenever I install it again from the Google Play Store, the progress is still there. I have also tried installing the app after clearing its data, offline from the ...
44606
GTalk notify when a friend is online
Why can't I set GTalk on my Samsung Nexus S to notify when a friend is online like it does on the computer?
41124
Google's location-based services versus third-party services
Since Google offers various location-based services for which it uses its maps, known as Google Maps, what is so special about third party software programs that also provide location-based services? Don't those make use of Google Maps, which Google in turn bought from NASA? Is there any legal restriction that Google p...
27268
Where can I find official statistics of most downloaded android app in play market?
> **Possible Duplicate:** > Is there a way to see the top apps across all categories? Where can I find official statistics of most downloaded android app in play market? I would like to check which app in google market was most downloaded? Age wise, Geneder wise, Country wish, device wish, I know Android Developer C...
77992
Is there a way to "Turn Off" My Magazine on Samsung Note 3?
I just got a new Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and it has the annoying feature of "My Magazine". I was able to unbind "My Magazine" from using Home button, however, is there a way to turn it off (like with some other apps: Settings -> Applications -> All -> {app name} -> "Turn Off")? I have searched around the net and seems li...
11603
Is it possible to backup a ROM before installing a custom one?
Can I backup my current ROM (Samsung modifications plus a few telco specific applications installed) before installing a custom ROM?
41123
My Android phone screen is un-usable, how do I transfer all my data to a new phone?
My current phone (Samsung Galaxy POP) running Andoid 2.2 has all its data including contacts and messages stored in the SD card + SIM card. However the touch screen of that phone has been damaged and so the phone is unusable now on it's own. I have purchased a new phone (Xperia SL) online which which runs Android 4.0 a...
1793
Is there a black list for Android apps?
Is there a blacklist yet for Android apps? After reading things like this on slashdot, I think this sort of thing would be extremely helpful. As much as I like Android because I'm not censored as to what I can and cannot install, I would like resources that help me censor myself. I tried googling but I didn't see anyth...
1792
How to use the front camera with Tango?
Like lots of us, I guess, I discovered Tango today (one the greatest app !) As I own a Galaxy S, I wonder if we can use the front camera while talking. I know we can do that using the builtin visiocall app. Does anybody know the hack ? http://www.appbrain.com/app/tango-video-calls/com.sgiggle.production Thanks.
1790
Why do some apps with no internet features require internet access?
A couple of apps I've installed or considered say they require internet access even though they have no obvious internet features. One of the most surprising ones was a simple compass app. Why is this?
1795
Can I sync Firefox bookmarks with Android?
Is there any way to sync my Firefox bookmarks with Android?
59658
How to sync Google Account every one hour?
If I turn on sync of my Galaxy Nexus, it makes batter life short. But I need sync my Google Account. So is there a way I can sync automatically every one hour?
59659
Identify Unlocked Device's Carrier
I bought an unlocked Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 a while ago, this phone was imported by an independent store and not any of the local cellular carriers. And my phone is not getting firmware updates, I suspect the carrier is not releasing the updates but I can't check it because I don't even know what carrier my phone is s...
59652
Displaying all images automatically in the gmail app?
Is there any setting in the gmail app to show images automatically when you open an email instead of pressing on the little links?
40835
Stop Facebook using GPS
I have set location to off but I can see it is still trying to use GPS from the icon in the top left corner. Where in the settings can I switch this off for Facebook only? Despite Messenger location servvices being set to Off, everytime I open the app it tries to get a GPS lock. I am running the latest stock Nexus 4 fi...
40836
Stop IMO messenger asking me to create account
I use this to allow me concurrent sessions on my tablet, phone and computer... ...however, everytime I open the app it asks me to create a public profile and verify with my number. Is there any way I can stop this? I don't really fancy having a public account and I'd prefer them not to have my number (but that's not so...
29458
Where have the megabytes from my downloaded game gone to?
I downloaded heros call game, about 130 MB. All is fine -- but I can't find the 130 MB anywhere on my phone, just about 300 KB. Where have all the megabytes I downloaded gone to? Probably something obvious, but it's driving me mad!
29455
Firefox Beta and Youtube - no play nice
I'm loving Firefox Beta. My current only problem with it is that when it encounters a resource that needs to be opened with an app, it does not do that. Instead, it gives me the non-useful error message "This link needs to be opened with an application." Youtube is a clear example. The android browser knows to open You...
6435
SD card partitioning? why? how?
I am going to install cm7 and it seems to me that is 'good' to partition my SD card. I did some reading but I am not sure if ext partition will become accessible as mass storage when an Android phone is connected to the computer. I still want to transfer files from / to my SD card via computer. How can I backup files i...
29451
How to know whether my Xperia Ray's bootloader is locked or unlocked one
Title says all, but again a bit background I would like to know whether the bootloader on my xperia ray is locked or unlocked one. I bought it from ebay & with seller warranty (or you can say no warranty). It was a great deal & I didn't need warranty too as I was going to root it. I haven't done anything to unlock my b...
29450
Is cm10 compatible with cwm 5.0.2.8 on huawei u8160 ?
I have a Huawei u8160 with CWM 5.0.2.8 .I have tried to flash cm10 using CWM 5.0.2.8 but it boot loops.I have waited for 20 minutes for it to boot ,but it didn't. I've seen this discussion about cm10 boot looping and I did flash it using the same way that worked with him ,boot looped.And this discussion too ,but CWM 6 ...
33832
What are the consequences of installing CWM?
I installed CWM sometime back and switched back to a stock ROM. When I installed CWM I lost my userdata, by which I mean the phone started as it would for the first time after opening the box. I used `fastboot oem unlock` to unlock the bootloader so I could install CWM. I want to root my phone, but I don't want to lose...
14575
Re-run 'matched contacts suggestion'
I have a hTc Evo 3D, with hTc sense. Sense has a great little tool that matches contacts from different accounts, so that all the details for a particular person are linked. i.e. Facebook, Twitter and Phone number are stored together, under a common entry. Does anyone know how to force this to do a re-run over all my c...
59380
How to enable drag status bar from lock screen?
I have an ICS phone, the problem is on the lock screen I can't pull the status bar down in any type of lock screen (slide, pattern, PIN, etc). My question is how do I enable status bar dragging on lock screen? I know almost all ICS phone out there have this feature, strangely my phone doesn't. Please help.
59381
Can I keep a keyboard but change my autocomplete options?
I have a Samsung Galaxy S2 running Android 4.1.2. I use the Google Japanese Input keyboard, and it works fine as far as interface goes. However, the autocomplete function just sucks. It almost never offers up the words I'm intending to type, and seems to have absolutely no learning capacity. Despite having used it for ...
55656
How to import a .obf POI file in OsmAnd
I created this `Data.osm` file: <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?> <osm version='0.5' generator='GPSBabel-1.4.0'> <node id='-1' visible='true' lat='41.890121' lon='12.492265'> <tag k='name' v='place01'/> <tag k='note' v='place01'/> <tag k='tourism' v='museum'/> ...
38112
Is it possible to share WiFi network (not 3G network) via BT PAN to other devices?
I'm tring the BT PAN profile on an Android 4.1 device. There is no 3G network on my device. I use Wi-Fi to connect to the network. Is it possible to share the network from my device by BT connection? Thanks, Cliff
9844
Is there any way to lock the screen without turning off the display?
I just purchase a Nexus S. Currently, to lock the screen, I need to 1. Press the power button. 2. Screen locked. 3. Display turned off. To unlock screen, I need to 1. Press the power button to make screen visible. 2. Slide the touch screen to unlock. Is there any way I can? * * * 1. Press a button to lock t...
9848
USB tethering with Cyanogenmod 7.0.3
How do I enable USB tethering with Cyanogenmod 7.0.3 and Ubuntu Lucid? http://oldwiki.cyanogenmod.org/index.php?title=Tethering mentions _Settings » Wireless & networks » Tethering » USB tethering_, but there is no such option _Tethering_. With http://code.google.com/p/android-wired-tether/ the phone application says t...
52721
printing solution on android which prints to a dotmatrix POS printer through **USB**
am newbie for android. I was looking for a printing solution on android which prints to a dotmatrix POS printer through **USB**. I'm able to print some non readable symbols from android tablet (through some third party apps like printhand,printershare). These apps don't have driver for this cheap printer(TVS-RP45-Shopp...
1240
Access synced Exchange calendar from desktop browser
I know this is a bit tangential, but bear with me. The Exchange calendar sync works perfectly for me, however, it would be AWESOME if I could see my exchange calendar with my other Google calendars in the desktop browser, just like it does on my phone. :) It looks like the Exchange Sync uses Google Calendar to merge bo...
28328
How to transfer files between Galaxy S3 and HTC one x using NFC
As I have mentioned in the question, I want to transfer files (pics) from samsung galaxy S3 to HTC one x via NFC. I have switched on android beam on both the devices. When I bring the phones close, I am getting the "touch to beam" message on S3. When I touch it, I am getting a message that S beam is switched off, pleas...
27983
File bluetooth visibilty default on
I have a Galaxy S II, I transfer files using bluetooth to my PC all the time, constantly! It's rather annoying having to mark each and every file as visible on bluetooth (very stupid design not allowing the user to mark this as default if they want to) and also time consuming having to do each and every file be it imag...
28324
How Android VNC server receiving key/mouse events from VNC clients
How does the Android VNC Server receive key/mouse events from VNC clients? Can any one explain that to me? I am curious to understand.
28325
Pause Android LogCat output
How can I get a wider LogCat output than the one from the terminal window? I also want to be able to pause the output so I can actually read something. My OS is Windows 7 X64.
22548
A music widget that works with Google Music streaming and offline service?
I'd like a widget to display playing info and cover art that works with latest Google Music app, more importantly both while playing offline tracks (those marked to be offline, so actually Google Music cached tracks) and also streaming ones. Do you know any? Thanks.
22542
Samsung Galaxy S2: Autorotation only in stand-by mode
I have the problem with the auto-rotation since the GingerBread 2.3.6 and now with the ICS 4.0.3, now the rotation works only if I put in "stand by" the screen, then I rotate the phone and it rotates...the blue ball in calibration setting does not move...I tried the hard reset, the rooting (in gingerbread), the reflash...
17734
KiesPDLR has stopped working
Why after recent Kies update to Ver.2.1.1.11124_17 I get this message? Though Kies continues to run it is no longer possible to update firmware.
22545
How does Google Play's "Market license check" work?
About a month ago I bought a game called Whale Trail during a sale on Google Play. Today, when I tried to play the game on the subway, it asked to verify the game's license, and failing to do so (since there was no internet connection on the subway), shut the game down. When I got home, I took a look at the game's perm...
26439
YouTube to XBMC using Airplay
Does anyone knows a method to send YouTube videos to XBMC using Airplay? The functionality I'm looking for is similar to the one available on iOS devices. I know that AirSync can send videos but not YouTube videos.
26435
My new phone came with super user but I didn't root it
I've just got a new Samsung Galaxy Y from Unique Mobiles (http://www.uniquemobiles.com.au). The package was still intact when I picked it up and the "don't accept this if this sticker is broken" sticker was still good as new. Now I'm new to the Android operating system (coming from an iPhone) and when I got my phone it...
32408
Add Google calendar reminder numbers as one contact
I would like to put the numbers of the google calendar reminders as one contact into my phone. This way they will be grouped as 'Google Reminders' in my message overview, instead of a torrent of random numbers. The only problem is that google calendar sends reminders from random numbers, all starting with +456099. I co...
68386
In Line Runner, what does "Restoring transactions" mean?
I was wondering, when I open the Line Runner app, I get this message saying 'restoring transactions'. What is that? This also occasionally happens when pressing the play button.
55407
My GS4 won't boot to CWM?
So, I've tried flashing CMW a few times with different files, etc. ODIN says that the flashing was a success, and according to ROM Manager, it's installed. However, when I hold volume up and power and home to boot to CWM, it just boots to the Samsung recovery. ROM Manager also says I have TWRP installed. My phone is no...
55404
Root debug FS doesn't complete
When I run root debug FS, I get this error on part one: ![enter image description here](http://i.stack.imgur.com/tZP8Q.png) On part two: ![enter image description here](http://i.stack.imgur.com/9QJ7t.png) After that: ![enter image description here](http://i.stack.imgur.com/M7NFZ.png) When I hit no: ![enter image descri...
55403
Reduce number of home screens to 1
The solution from this page: http://android.stackexchange.com/a/30484/43575 doesn't seem to work in Android 4.3 There's no home.apk. I found a Launcher2.apk file but it doesn't contain any integer.xml file. Does anyone know how to do it in 4.3 too?
17871
What are the differences between a system app and user app?
As I've played around with different ROMs and used Titanium Backup, I see that apps are categorized into system and user apps. Several ROM developers state that Titanium Backup should only be used for user apps and not for system apps, and when I proceed to uninstall system apps, TiBu warns me that the ROM may not work...
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Samsung Galaxy 2 (Jelly Bean 4.1.2) In the stock "Phone" app, on the "Keypad" tab, how can you enter a "space" character?
I was wondering if there is a way to enter a **"space"** character on the keypad in the keypad tab in the Phone app. For example, I have 3 different "Mike" contacts: Mike Smith Mike Jones Mike Rothe In the keypad, when I type "6453" (mike), it then shows the first contact "Mike Smith", and gives me the option to press ...
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Root Debug FS doesn't work
Whenever I run Root Debug FS for my Samsung Galaxy Stellar (4.1.2 jb, Model # SCH-I200, baseband I200VRBME1), I get this error: ![enter image description here](http://i.stack.imgur.com/NmxJS.png) ADB.exe is an application in the same folder as the batch file, but it says it won't run. When I run ADB.exe it just flashes...
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What are the differences between Perseus and Adam kernels
I have a Galaxy S4 i9500 and have started looking into Android development and custom ROMS to get a feel on how they are made, what changes they provide and to what they focus on. But I always end up with one question that has gone unanswered at least to my full understanding. Whats is the difference between the Stock ...
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Which baseband version is the official one for the 4.3
I am confused between the official version mentioned in sam mobile and the one my country offers. They are both 4.3 but one is I9500XXUEMJ8 and the other is I9500XXUEMJ5. So which is the most updated one. I would guess the J8 but then I also need to think which one is the latest one for the S4 I9500 (Octo Core). I have...
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How do I sync S-Pen Action Note Created Tasks on the Note 3?
So after using the Note 3 for a couple of weeks, I'm trying to figure out how the new S-Pen feature would actually improve my productivity. One feature that looks promising is that I can pull the stylus out and hand write a note and create a Task from said note fairly quickly and intuitively. However... These tasks do ...
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Charging my tablet
When I plug my galaxy tablet in to charge it there is an red X on battery sym and a page pops up that wants me to choose what ubs to us MEDIA PLAYER or MASS STORAGE.. why is this?
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spam settings menu missing from messaging app settings menu
I have a number I want to block (I can block it from phone calls but I also want to block texts.). So I googled and the solution was very easy - just add it through the spam settings menu in the settings menu of the messaging app. My problem is that when I click on Messaging and then click on Settings, there is NO spam...