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67564 | Error while installing APK without Play Store | I've downloaded some app* from the play store via the bluestacks emulator and then copied the apk off the emulated system to my android phone. But when I want to install it, I'll get an error which correspodends to the code 'INSTALL_FAILED_MISSING_SHARED_LIBRARY'. Note: On my phone (GT-I9195) I'm running CM without gap... |
67567 | local headphone enabled FM radio app for nexus 5 (no internet needed) | I just moved from S3 to nexus 5, and there are a couple of things that I miss from my s3.. one is the prepackaged FM radio app.. all i needed was my headphones and I could connect directly to the local stations.. is there such an app for nexus 5 (and other android devices in general)? apps like tune in require wi-fi or... |
67566 | Bluestacks: Where are my apps? | I am using the new Bluestacks 0.8.7 build 3069 and the home screen only loads the searching for channels and lots of apps that can be downloaded are shown. I also downloaded the MultiTool 1.06r and rooted with it. After it I installed many apps from the MultiTool one by one and they installed perfectly and could be ope... |
67560 | What should my tablet be charging at? | I just got a RocketFish USB wall charger with 2.4 amps and 5 Volts. The charge meter that I am using is telling me that it is charging at 50 mA. I also notice that when I try to turn it off to charge, it will have a red 'X' on the battery icon when I turn it back on while it wasn't there. Is it safe to be charging it w... |
67563 | having problem in usb connection | I am using Samsung Galaxy Nexus on Verizon mobile with Android version 4.2.2. I tried to connect my device to a PC via USB cable and through the cable the charging process is on but it doesn't show the notification and it is not working with media transfer. I installed all the drivers like Samsung Kies, adb driver, usb... |
26829 | How to fix this Google+ sync problem? | Few months ago, I restored a full Nandroid backup which was created few hours ago. When I booted up, everything went fine, but Gmail & Google+ went out of sync. Perhaps, it was a timestamp problem. Problem was this: If I read an email on web, the read status was reflected to app, but reverse wasn't true. If I read an e... |
26828 | How do I sideload Google Wallet onto my Verizon Galaxy Nexus? | The Verizon version of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus famously shipped _without_ Google Wallet. This is ostensibly because Verizon is coming out with their own mobile payment system and didn't want a competing product baked into the phone OS. So much for a pure Google Android experience. How can I get Google Wallet on my dev... |
637 | How to move phone contacts to Google? | When I create a contact on my Android phone, I can choose to store it to the SIM, the phone or to Google. If I choose phone, is there an easy way that I can move or copy that contact to Google (so it shows up in GMail, for example) at some later time? EDIT: I'm using the Samsung Vibrant, T-Mobile's variant of the Galax... |
38258 | Change existing contacts from 'phone' to 'gmail' | When the contact items (or several) are set to 'phone', how can they be changed to 'gmail' in order to sync? In the post Contacts Sync problems: phone contacts not syncing to Google, it says that contacts set to 'phone' will not sync. So, how can they be changed? |
48733 | Export to SD card disabled | On my Samsung Galaxy Tab, I have contacts stored on the Device Contacts and Google Account Contacts. Since only the latter get synced, I want to change the former in Google Contacts format. I read to achieve this I have to export device contacts to the SD card. Delete all device contacts. Import back contacts on the SD... |
50145 | Cannot access Internet using Wi-Fi | I am using Samsung Galaxy GT-S5830i, a signal shows when connected to my work wireless, but I could not access the internet whenever I try. Could you assist? |
68627 | re-program back-key S Advance | I've replaced the screen of my S Advance, but now the back-key doesn't work anymore so that's really frustrating.. I'm wondering if it's possible to program the menu-key as back-key. It is not a software bug because I just accidentally teared a flex cable partially.. I hope it's possible, and if not, what would be the ... |
68625 | Stand-alone Google docs and sheets apps vs Quickoffice | is the addition of the stand-alone Google docs and sheets apps an approach from Google to remove Quickoffice from the base Android build? What is different in the Stand-alone apps vs. the existing Quickoffice? |
24546 | Can you auto reject phone numbers natively with a Droid phone? | I have a Droid X and I'm trying to set up an auto reject list and it looks like I have to download a third party app to do it. Am I missing something? |
62134 | Spoof Android GPS from FTDI input | I have an Android system which reads GPS signals in through an FTDI chip, and want to use it in an offline GPS app such as OsmAnd. Is there a way to use the data I'm reading in, and make the device think it's at those locations? I've checked out spoofing GPS coords in general on Android, but am not sure how to do this ... |
62136 | Sharing a directory tree problem from windows to android es explorer | There are several child folders in parent folder on windows 8. Times ago I shared some child folders and accessed them from android es explorer without problems. Then I removed all child folders shares and instead shared their parent folder. During the parent folder sharing the window appeared listing some of the previ... |
62131 | Change low resolution playback of embedded YouTube videos in Chrome | Device: Nexus 5 If I try to playback an embedded YouTube video on a page using Chrome, it always plays back in low quality. If I play the same video back in Dolphin browser or directly in the YouTube app, it plays back in high quality. Is there a way to force Chrome to use high quality? |
62130 | High frequency noise from headphones when connected to cellphone | I am having a problem with my phone... when i connect headphones(any headphones) to the 3,5mm jack and play audio, there is a tiny high frequency noise in the background. However, this is only present when there is sound playing.. if i stop playing sound the high frequency noise stops after a few secconds... I am think... |
1556 | Will the HTC Desire HD have superior hardware than the Samsung Galaxy S? | I'm thinking about ditching my iPhone and going Android, so far the best contenders are the HTC Desire HD and the Samsung, which one has superior hardware specifications? |
58541 | How to disable/remove ALL cell functionality | I have a Kyocera Event (Virgin Mobile) running stock Android 4.0.4. This is only used as a media player for about 90 minutes ONE DAY per week. I am looking for a good way to extend battery life as much as possible as it can only be charged one day a week as well. Steps taken: * Disabled google account sync * Turned... |
28437 | Trusting the manufacturer like Google Play | I just purchased a Toshiba Excite 10. I was surprised when I attempted to update manufacturer-bundled software and found that I couldn't because it wasn't installing through Google Play. Is there a way to make my tablet understand that an app downloaded or upgraded through my OEM is just as safe as something downloaded... |
58542 | When selecting an USB extension cable to extend power cord, what are the relevant considerations? | I want to use USB extension cords to extend the USB power cords for my Android device. What are the factors that could affect normal charging behavior? (Consider "normal charging behavior" to be charging speed and long-term effects on the device battery when using only the manufacturer power cord/adapter.) |
58547 | What are the IP addresses used by Proxy Browser For Android app? | I've asked a question before Find Proxy IP address used by Android app on how to see network traffic by an android app, I still can't figure it out. Here's the app that's bothering me https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.proxyBrowser Can anyone tell me what are the IP addresses of the proxies this app is u... |
34313 | Can't Factory Reset My Device | I have a Chinese MID9000 tablet, and when I tried to install an app it took forever. I checked why and the device said that internal storage had 00.00 bytes when I hadn't even installed anything yet. Everything else functions perfectly except for app installation and the fact that it always acts like it's the first tim... |
34310 | Prevent unauthorized image flashing | I wonder whether there is a way to prevent someone to use `fastboot` to flash an Android device. Indeed, while one must be able to turn on _USB debug_ in order to run `adb`, the bootloader does not offer any protection AFAIK. |
59497 | Samsung Galaxy S III (d2att) unable to boot after pushing build.prop | First of all, I have a Windows computer and a Samsung Galaxy S III (d2att). I pulled the current `build.prop` file with >adb pull /system/build.prop build.prop Then, I copied the file on my hard drive and renamed it to `build.prop.bak`. I edited `build.prop` on my hard drive as follows: 1. changed ... |
59491 | What Android parts do these terms describe? | Android users frequently use a lot of words with unclear meanings. In particular, they use these words a lot: * **Framework** / **framework-res.apk** : What purpose does this structure serve? * **Flashing** : What does this refer to? * **ROM** : What does this refer to? * **Firmware** : What does this refer to?... |
34314 | Send selected text to dialer | Is there an App that registers itself as a Share Command and lets me send a selected text in a webpage or email to the default dialer? I would like to avoid copy and pasting a number from a webpage or email to the dialer manually... Thanks in advance! |
34315 | With the Android 4.2 camera app, how can I tell if I have a GPS lock? | My Galaxy Nexus has just been updated to v4.2 of Jellybean, Google seem to have totally changed the camera app in this update and there's a few functions that I just can't find. As I'm travelling a lot at the moment, I like to make sure that most of my pictures are geo-tagged so that I can work out where I was and when... |
34319 | Increase maximum outgoing attachment size | I'm looking for a way to increase the maximum attachment size for outgoing email in the default email app for Exchange / "corporate" email. e.g. I'm on local Wifi and it won't let me send a 9MB video, which is just plain lame. While I'm at it, I'd love to also increase the maximum size for App downloads when on 3G. I h... |
59499 | Unable to download media Whatsapp while using Wifi with proxy | I'm using a wifi network that contains a proxy. I am using proxydroid to run the proxy for all applications on my Android phone. But sometimes I am not able to download media on Whatsapp. How can I use a proxy for Whatsapp and other applications with no restriction? |
19256 | After Uninstalling Google Voice, I cannot receive phone calls, busy signal | I had Google Voice installed, but it was a very obtrusive and annoying application. For example it one day starts stealing text messages and requires me to press a 1 to receive the call, neither of these "features" can be disabled in the Google Voice settings on the phone. Since the only feature I ever used with GV was... |
35049 | Droid 4 puts itself into silent mode | For the past couple weeks my Droid 4 has been switching itself into silent mode at night. At first I thought it was me, but it's not. At around 11pm I plug it in and set it on the table. At this point it is not in silent mode. In the morning it is in silent mode, which means the alarm has not gone off. After I take it ... |
35041 | How to make custom apps to appear by default in the lower dock panel in my custom ROM | At the very bottom of my device (MT6577 + ICS + TouchWiz Launcher) are the default icons for "phone", "contacts", "web", and "applications". I want to replace them with my own apps in my custom ROM so that the custom apps appear by default on the dock. Now, the problem is for instance, I removed stock "phone" and "Cont... |
32734 | Why is my phone slow? | My phone has lately been really slow. When I turn on the screen, particularly if it has been off for a while, the phone is really sluggish. For example, it might take 30 seconds to respond to my input. Or if someone calls, it might not respond to my answer gesture until after the caller has already given up and hung up... |
35042 | Definitive Guide to Customs Roms? | For those people who are interested in flashing custom roms after rooting their android device: Does a website exist that provides a definitive, quick & up to date guide to the numerous and varied custom roms that are available for the android platform (obviously not the whole kaboosh, but something that gave a flavour... |
55139 | How can I get the history list of times I started using an application? | I want all the timestamps of every time that an app has started running. I tried searching in the Play Store but I didn't find one. I downloaded an app called AppUsage which shows the Last Launched timestamp but I want all the timestamps |
55132 | Is there any (major) difference between the Galaxy Note 3 on different US carriers? | I am currently a loyal Verizon customer, and have been pretty much forever. My current phone is a Galaxy Nexus, and my previous phone was a Droid, and the carrier has been fairly hands-off with these "stock" Android models. I'm currently out of contract, so I have the ability to freely/easily switch carriers if need be... |
35593 | Error Connecting Nexus 7 to Ubuntu 12.10 | I have a 32 GB Nexus 7 (idVendor = 18d1, idProduct = 4e41, if that helps...), and my laptop runs Ubuntu 12.10, and have tried connecting using K.K. Patel's answer here, to almost no avail. What happens is that the "GalaxyNexus" folder is created, and then when I try to navigate to it, it has two sub-folders "Playlists"... |
35592 | Default Launcher Crashing at Reboot, Access only to Status Bar and Settings | I have a Celkon A95 (It’s a lesser known Indian company; specs : http://www.gsmarena.com/celkon_a95-4822.php) and I’m in some serious problem here. The phone is safely rooted and runs Gingerbread 2.3.6. In order to save internal space (only 188mB) I had safely deleted many system apps and bloatware, including the stock... |
54950 | Does Samsung Galaxy S II show any indication that sms sending is complete? | If I send an sms from Samsung Galaxy S II, it just shows a toast message saying `Sending Message...` which disappears in a few moments. Is it possible to set it to show some kind of confirmation that the sms sending is complete? Or ss this dependent on the telephone company? |
35595 | Touchscreen falsly registering multiple taps on single tap | Half of the times my phone's capacitive touchscreen works fine, but the other half it **registers multiple taps on a normal tap or on a long-press**. This malfunction happens much more often when the phone is operated while laying flat on the table (i.e. not hand-held). When a human body part, like the palm of a hand i... |
35594 | Auto sync only when connected to a specific wifi network | I am getting rather low battery life when using auto-sync on 3G. I have wifi in college and at home, so I'm looking for a way to enable auto sync only when connected to those 2 specific wifi networks. |
54951 | Group Message on Kik Help? | On Kik my friend made a group message and I can't see what they have typed, and I know they have typed something. They aren't in my Kik contacts. |
23708 | Samsung Galaxy Tab 7" Plus -- adb drivers | I have a Samsung Galaxy Tab 7" Plus tablet on my hands, and I am trying to test my "large" scale layouts. The device shows up in harddrive mode on my computer (Win XP), but adb does not recognize it as a device (Note: it doesn't show `??????`, it doesn't appear at all). I also tried using Samsung "Kies"- no success. It... |
23706 | su (sudo) command not found Galaxy S Vibrant | I was wondering if any of you has seen this behavior: I have an unrooted _Galaxy S Vibrant_ and I was trying to root it permanently with z4root, unsuccessfully. While I try to do it permantly it seems to do it, but when I try to run _Titanium Backup_ or any app that requires root permissions, it won't gain privileges. ... |
23700 | How to sync playlist to Samsung Galaxy S3 from Kies? | I just got my new Galaxy S3 today (after a couple of years using BB and iOS) and I installed Samsung Kies on my computer. Kies's interface is quite intuitive (laying out everything almost the same like iTunes) so I created a few playlists and dragged a few songs to each playlist. Then I clicked on the icon for my phone... |
27019 | Retry System Update Not Working | I just bought a new Galaxy SII 4G Touch and was updating it to ICS and I lost connectivity while downloading the update. Now when I go to About Phone > Update Android, there is a button saying "Retry Download" but it does not do anything when I press it. I tried rebooting & even wiped cache, in addition to checking for... |
27018 | v6 Supercharger with Multitask Manager and Tag Home Launchers | I would like to make both launchers Hard To Kill. * Tag Home takes way too long to load from cold start because it has to load ~200 app tags from a database into memory. However, it only occupies 8MB itself. However, it usually dies after a while. * Multitask Manager is also lightweight, and I need it to switch fro... |
27016 | Too little memory in Android NAND ROMs. Cannot install apps! | (I was about to ask it here, but since I found the answer I'll share it too) After installing Android on NAND on my HD2, I found that the available system memory is too little for everyday use. It's around 180MB and after a few applications I need to move everything (manually) to SD card. I would like to have more spac... |
27012 | How can I interface a 23 inch touch screen to a beagleboard? | Can I interface a 23 inch touch screen like ACER T230H with a beagleboard? The screen has got HDMI in. Will the display scale automatically? Do I need to do kernel level changes in Android OS? |
22258 | Which system process do I block from the internet to prevent ads from showing up? | Yes, this is similar to my own previous question on the subject. I'm being very specific here though - despite having wrapped ad blocking with hosts file and firewall, some apps (several more now) are able to merrily display banner ads even when they are explicitly blocked from connecting to the net. My firewall (Droid... |
22251 | Can I reinitialize specific core services? | Sometimes my phone gets into a state where one of the core functions - audio, wifi, bluetooth - is in a somehow broken state. Example symptoms: * wifi cannot see any available networks * wifi attempts to connect but always fails * other devices cannot connect to wifi tethering hotspot * bluetooth cannot see any... |
37557 | How to disable a specific calendars notification? | How can I disable the notifications for a specific calendar only? Example: I have the calendar of my girlfriend synced to my phone to know the times she is at home, working, etc. Now I get all the notifications about the events from her calendar. I want to get notifications for my calendar only, but not for hers. Maybe... |
22256 | What is cleared when I restart my phone? | I haven't restart my phone since the day I got it however decided I would give it a go since my contacts seem to disappear intermittently. Anyhoo, it prompted me that if I restarted my phone anything stored in memory would be cleared. How do I find out what is stored in memory and what is being cleared? |
25709 | Duplicate message thread for same contact | I have a strange problem, occurred after I added a new number to my contacts (google). In the message lists I have a duplicated thread for this contact (only for this one) As you can see below the contact Elisa is the same, same name, same number, only on gmail, I don't have phone/sim stored data, I do not sync faceboo... |
25702 | Samsung Galaxy Y won't connect to the computer | I'm having problem connecting my Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 to the computer using via USB. Whenever I connect it, it automatically charges. Before there was a prompt to connect it to the computer but now it just charges directly. I have tried downloading the Samsung Kies but it still won't connect. |
25701 | How to do Factory Reset | I know the topic has been covered here. But this is something different. I got a Tablet in my workplace to work with. It has a primary email Id for which I don't know the password. So to remove this, I clicked on remove account, but it says it can't be done. Only a factory reset has to be done to remove this Id. I trie... |
14630 | How can I free some disk space without deleting my apps? | I dont have that many apps. But I had to delete old ones to get new ones because my phone keeps saying I have low storage. **How can I free some disk space without deleting my apps?** |
25706 | How can I minimize Applications in Android? | In Android, is it possible to Minimize applications and continue using them again from the same point? When I press the middle button, the application closes, I see the application as "Running" in the Task Manager but when I open the application again, it does not resumes from the same point. I have tried this for vari... |
25705 | How to disable Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Camera permanently? | Need to permanently disable Wi-Fi, bluetooth and camera for work on a few work only devices. Can this be done through Terminal? I've tried ifconfig to disable Wi-Fi but it just enables automatically after a few seconds. I don't need something that literally "permanently" disables Wi-Fi, bluetooth and the camera, just s... |
25704 | Does modifying read cache on my SD card also affect the speed of reading my Ext3 partition? | I'm trying to make Link2SD work on my phone so I partitioned my 16gb SD to 4gb for the Ext3 partition and the rest for normal storage. I'm noticing some slight lag on my usage of the phone and I read on this article that I can in fact, increase the read cache to speed up reading contents on the SD. My question is; does... |
55790 | How to show one bookmark in chrome on both mobile & desktop toolbar? | It looks like that one bookmark instance can only exist on one of chrome folders. Such that when I want to visit a site from both my phone and my laptop, I always have to change my bookmark folder back and forth depend on where I stored that bookmark page. May I ask if I can bookmark a page and view it on both mobile f... |
55797 | sd card not accessible and want to run internet using mobile through usb | I am not able to access the sd card in my mobile (Karbonn S2 Titanium) in any way – not in the file manager nor using the gallery. Neither could I find any PC suite to run internet in pc using my mobile. Please help if you have any suggestions. |
55795 | How to fix my droid phone that is just blank | I have the Samsung droid Charge (SCH-I510) and I tried to load bootloader to it and now the screen is just black.when I insert usb to it,the buttons at the bottom light up but the screen is just blank.I there anyway to connect the phone to a pc so I can flash it I don't care about the files on it. |
55798 | Re-install app without losing personal data | How do you re-install an app without losing personal data? In this case its Plants vs. Zombies 2 that hangs when loading the game. I thought a re-install might solve the issue. But I don't want to need to redo everything I've done so far. |
9975 | How to configure Amazon Cloud Player (Amazon MP3) to ignore podcasts in list of on-device music? | Amazon Cloud Player (aka Amazon MP3) displays all mp3 files, even those that are podcasts (which I use the DoggCatcher to listen to). Is there some way to tell the Cloud Player to ignore podcasts so that my list of downloaded music is only music? |
56446 | Adobe flash for Asus Transformer TF700T | Does anyone know if the Adobe flash player will be available for Android devices any time soon? I have Android 4.0 Ice cream sandwich. On ASUS Transformer TF700T. I can watch movies, videos and only play some games that don't require Adobe. Someone, Anyone. Please Help! |
56444 | All apps installed on my SD card have suddenly disappeared | So this is very odd. Last night my phone rebooted itself. Nothing unusual there - it does it from time to time. However, this morning when I try to read the news I get > "Application is not installed on your phone". So I check some more apps and lo and behold I get the same message. Any app that was installed on my SD ... |
56443 | How android ROMS based on TouchWiz work if TouchWiz source code is not available as opensource? | Source code of samsung-touchwiz is not available to public to download and use. But there are custom roms which have touchwiz UI available .How do touch- wiz based roms like Salman rom work without having samsung touch-wiz code? |
56441 | Rooted, Encrypted Galaxy Note 8" stuck in bootloop! | I am a noob. In a nutshell, I poked at things I shouldn't have after rooting/encrypting my galaxy note 8" tablet (GT-N5110) and now it continuously loops through the boot up screen. It gives me just enough time to see the "enter passcode to decrypt" screen after the samsung logo, then it re-boots. I have clockworkmod i... |
57791 | What is HTML viewer and why is it requesting root access? | A couple of days ago, an app called "HTML viewer" started requesting superuser access. I didn't install this app, and it came with my ROM. I naturally denied it, because I had used it before and it was an app that just read text files. About ten seconds later, I received another request for superuser access. This time,... |
57790 | Why doesn't my /cache/dalvik-cache exist? | I was in CWM Recovery, and decided to wipe the cache and the Dalvik cache. I later exported and looked at the log, which showed the following: -- Wiping cache... Formatting /cache... Cache wipe complete. I:Can't partition non-vfat: auto E:unknown volume for path [/sd-ext] rm: can't rem... |
57793 | Why isn't there any encryption application on GSM calling? | I just wondering the reason why there is no encryption tool for GSM calling in android. Is it legal or technical problem? Thank you |
57792 | Can I downgrade to an earlier version of Android after installing an OTA update? | I installed the KitKat upgrade on my Nexus 7, but I am unhappy with it. Is it possible to roll back to an earlier version of Android (Jelly Bean)? |
57797 | whatsapp group ...what does the message so and so was removed mean? | In a whatsapp group, what does the message `Username` was removed mean? * Did the admin remove that person ? * Did that person delete the account? * "`Username` left" is different from "`Username` was removed", right? |
57796 | Android 4.1.2 Task bar is not rotating | I jus bought a new 7" tablet with Android 4.1.2 installed for my car. So I'm planning to spend most of the time with the tablet working in landscape view. The problem is that while the background rotates to landscape flawlessly, the lock screen, the dock and the task bar doesn't. They stays vertical. Now I spent almost... |
55868 | Set native Jelly Bean dialer and contacts for Samsung Galaxy S3 | The stock Samsung dialer and contacts (developed by Samsung) is waaay too laggy for me to use it. Actually it takes seconds to navigate through the tabs of logs, favorites or the contact list. (Got about 10 pictures and 10 custom ringtones in 70 contacts, so there's not that much data to handle.) It was actually laggy ... |
55861 | Export or backup contacts with pictures | When exporting contacts from the standard contacts application to the disk and importing them to Thunderbird - the pictures are missing. I'd like to export all contacts with pictures though. Is there a way to get a 100% backup of my contacts? Where are they stored and how can I back them up? |
55862 | How can I record video with lossless audio? | The stock video recording app has some preset lossy compression audio setting and I can't find an option to adjust it. I don't like that "tin foil" sound, due to the compression. Is there a way to have lossless audio when recording video? (My phone is a two year old LG-P690) |
876 | Is it possible to completely brick your Android phone by using a Custom ROM? | I understand that you can completely "brick" (render unusuable) your iPhone by attempting to Jailbreak incorrectly. Whether or not this is actually the case, is it possible to do the same with your Android phone? Or is the nature of that operating system and the handsets such that you can always install a new ROM on it... |
62863 | where to find the folder "/driver/net/"? | I am trying to build **an adhoc network** using **Samsung Galaxy S4**. Having established the network on the first handset, I am trying to connect another SGS4 to the same network. The second SGS4 seems to discover the network and connect to it, however it generates, locally, a different network MAC address (BSSID) and... |
26052 | Is there any way to change the size of the text box in Messaging? | I find it hard to edit text messages in the tiny Messaging box. Is there any way to increase the size of it? I'm using CM10 (JB), but the app looks the same as the CM9 (ICS) version. |
26051 | Back button does not light-up when I press home button | I bought a Samsung Galaxy Y phone yesterday. I was wondering why the `Back` button does not light up when I press `Home` button on the device. On my Samsung Galaxy Ace the `Back` button and `Menu` button light up immediately whenever I press home button. Is there a setting associated with this that I need to change? |
64955 | Volume Limiter for android? | Is there a way to limit volume with a parental passcode on android? I know there are apps for limiting volume, but is there any way to secure those limits so a child cannot change them? |
26054 | Are SMS messages queued or discarded when there's no signal? | I'm thinking of getting an Android phone (a Samsung Galaxy S2) but I need to know whether it queues SMS messages (when there's no carrier) and then sends them when it's in signal again, or whether you have to re-send as on the iPhone. As I don't get a very good mobile signal at home this feature is very important for m... |
26055 | Method to change browser User Agent based on site | Dolphin Browser can be configured to act as one of a range of User Agents (Android, (full) Desktop, other phones...). But this is for every site visited until you want to change the settings to some other agent (browser type). Some sites have better mobile versions than others. I wondered if there is a feature/plugin o... |
75081 | Do GApps 4.4.4 work on Cyangenmod 11 with 4.4.2? | Okay, this is the first time I've been through stuff like rooting, installing another recovery tool, new system, flashing etc. I've installed Cyangenmod 11 which has Android 4.4.2 and I've also installed GApps 4.4.4 which I've taken from XDA Devs. When I first booted into the new system, the Google Keyboard wouldn't wo... |
53967 | How to check emails (safely & securely)? | I trust Linux more than Android. Likewise, I trust Firefox (with certain settings and certain security-related addons) more than Chrome (or Chromium). I'm new to the smartphone world and couldn't wait for a non-dev Ubuntu Touch release, so I bought an (Samsung) Android phone. Which I have yet to turn on. So the followi... |
57422 | Files on external microSD Card get lost after a while on Samsung Galaxy Note 2 | I have a new Sandisk 64GB microSD card which I plugged into my Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (updated to Android 4.1.2) as an external storage. I initially formatted and encrypted it as well, and put some of my media files there by creating new folders and then copying the files coming from my internal SD storage. After the co... |
36767 | How to solve "application not be installed" error | I am facing an `application can not be installed` error on my Samsaung Galaxy S Plus whenever I try to install applications. I have already allowed installation from unknown sources, but it didn't work. It still have a lot of memory space although my phone has no SD card. Can you suggest some solutions to solve this? T... |
36761 | Can you actually determine the mAh of a battery? | You can skip the story part but for better reference, please read it: **A Little Story** My phone claims it has a battery of 4000 mAh that lasts for 3 days. I got the phone, really psyched because of the battery. When I bought it it has 50% left on the battery. I did some texts and some first time testing on the phone,... |
57429 | Open command prompt to access folders of a USB connected Android phone | If I connect a Phone with my Windows 7 machine via USB, it shows up in explorer with a name e.g. Nexus 5. How can I open a command prompt and change directory to this device. For lettered drives, I can just type D: F: etc. |
58957 | Help with dumpstate log in my Galaxt S2? | I have a Samsung Galaxy S2 with CM 10.2. When I run the `*#9900#` I get the following error: > Connection problem or invalid MMI code Also, I tried to install the app 'Logs Eraser' from Liam W. (available on the Play Store), but the system gives me the following error: > Insufficient storage available Any suggestions? ... |
58952 | Remotely control an Android tablet from a Mac or Windows machine? | Does anyone administer any Android devices as kiosks which you need to be able to monitor remotely? I've been looking for something like TeamViewer for Android. I found there's a Support version which should allow people to connect to the Android device but I am unsure if you can fully control it? i.e load up certain a... |
18559 | Import OPML file to RSS Android? | I have "liferea feed reader" on Linux for RSS feeds. Is there a way I could import all my added feeds there to Android? (NOTE: the extension of RSS exported file is "opml".) |
4218 | How to change Android device's default search engine? | I am trying to play with Android...To change the default search engine (now is Google, or add more selectables) when I press the "search" button on the device. Is there anyway to do it? I have HTC Hero and HTC Desire, already rooted |
14676 | What Android app replicates the iPhone Siri (voice recognition) functionality? | The new Siri app on the iPhone looks pretty intersting (at least from the videos). Is there an application on Android that matches or improves on the same functionality? Specifically, something that doesn't require the memorization of _robotic_ voice commands? I have tried Vlingo, but for many requests it just seems to... |
33737 | How often does Android refresh the battery statistics listed in the Settings? | Does anyone know how often Android refreshes battery statistics? This screen is `Settings > Battery`. This may only apply to Android versions >4.0. |
18555 | How can I sync email automatically without removing local messages that have been deleted on the server? | Outlook on my computer deletes the server's copy of the message when it syncs, which unfortunately causes the Email app on the Galaxy Nexus to delete its local copy of the message when it syncs. Is there a way to automatically download new email and receive notifications when it arrives _without_ having it sync the del... |
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