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2012/11/28 | 582 | 2,272 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Motorola Droid and have just installed the latest update.
The Wi-Fi network at my workplace is temperamental, so I prefer to simply turn off the Wi-Fi and use 4G.
The issue is, when I turn it off (in Settings ~> Wi-Fi ~> move the slide bar to "off") it shows as off, however the nex... |
2012/11/28 | 216 | 838 | <issue_start>username_0: Will `adb push` only copy the file into the target location whereas `adb install` copies the file into the target location *and* also sets the proper permission for you?<issue_comment>username_1: `adb push` will copy any file to the phone, whereas `adb install` will only accept an apk file, and... |
2012/11/28 | 390 | 1,476 | <issue_start>username_0: I just transferred phones from a Motorola Droid 2 to the Galaxy S III. I usually use Handcent, but forgot to back up my SMS before the new phone was activated. Now I have all my old SMS logs on the Droid, which can't back up because I have no data stream.
I've found multiple apps that can sav... |
2012/11/29 | 255 | 922 | <issue_start>username_0: 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!<issue_comment>username_1: I guess [Clipboa... |
2012/11/29 | 584 | 2,307 | <issue_start>username_0: 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 wor... |
2012/11/29 | 305 | 1,149 | <issue_start>username_0: How can connect my android app to car system for example to get "Level fuel" information or any others info!<issue_comment>username_1: All modern cars have CPU which measures and controls few parameters of its engine. These CPU(s) will have an interface socket (looks like SCART connector) with ... |
2012/11/29 | 333 | 1,200 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to install an application as a system application.
To do so, I must remount the system partition RW, to do so I run the command `adb shell remount rw` in a terminal, but I get the error `/system/bin/sh: remount: not found`.
How can I remount the system partition RW?<issue_comment>usern... |
2012/11/29 | 2,270 | 8,162 | <issue_start>username_0: I am technically inclined, I work as a IT technician and study computer science and engineering. Does anyone have a guide or guides, or can help me root my HTC Incredible 2?<issue_comment>username_1: The general approach to gaining "root" on the HTC Incredible 2 is to get S-OFF, so you can flas... |
2012/11/29 | 656 | 2,341 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm in the market of buying a Nexus 7, and these are what I understand some kind of firmware/maker identification. Can someone please explain all the different names?
Google sadly wasn't much help for me today.<issue_comment>username_1: It's device internal codenames.
Reasons:
1. Device spec... |
2012/11/29 | 682 | 2,456 | <issue_start>username_0: I dropped my Nexus S in water. I dried it out for a few days and the phone turns on to the home screen, and it seems to get the latest notifications although I cannot slide the phone and the touchscreen doesn't work.
Is there anything I can do from my computer, while phone is plugged in to get... |
2012/11/29 | 320 | 1,228 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy Y and rooted it a few days ago. After that I set up a few apps and granted them access to root permissions (via the Superuser app). I allowed root to all apps that requested it.
Now I cannot connect to the internet via any app except browser apps - Gmail cannot receive ... |
2012/11/29 | 913 | 3,568 | <issue_start>username_0: The problem
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I am trying to deploy a custom application to an Alcatel One Touch 995 running Android 2.3.6. I using Eclipse to compile the source code and push it onto the phone. The Android Device Chooser within Eclipse starts up and lists a device however it does not recognize the ... |
2012/11/30 | 338 | 1,401 | <issue_start>username_0: I updated my Galaxy S3 (GT-i9300) to JellyBean 4.1.1, now the display randomly comes on for a few seconds, then goes off. When pushing the "unlock" button it now gets a disgusting thick red border around the edges of the display which flashes on and off, this also happens when one activates som... |
2012/11/30 | 359 | 1,545 | <issue_start>username_0: I know you can restrict applications to update on Wi-Fi only.
Can you achieve the same thing with "update when charging on sector only" too?<issue_comment>username_1: There is no way to do this, except to only select to manually update apps, and them update them when you have your charger conne... |
2012/11/30 | 1,082 | 4,372 | <issue_start>username_0: My question is the exact inverse of [this question](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/25422/how-can-i-automatically-disable-the-onscreen-keyboard-when-a-bluetooth-keyboard).
Motivating use-case. I've paired and am using my Bluetooth apple keyboard. Just happy. I'm running ICS, on an ... |
2012/11/30 | 197 | 768 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there a way (an app perhaps) that will wipe a phone if a certain password is entered at the lock screen? For example "letmein" unlocks the phone, but if you enter "wipeme" it will start the factory reset process, or erase the decryption key or what have you.<issue_comment>username_1: There i... |
2012/11/30 | 334 | 1,339 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to connect my Google Nexus 7 to my PC for Android development but so far I've been unsuccessful.
I've tried connecting to my PC using different cables. When I connected the device to my Windows 7 PC, I didn't get any notification on Android or my PC that a device was connected. In "... |
2012/11/30 | 478 | 1,850 | <issue_start>username_0: My Samsung Galaxy 2 (SC-02C) has been rooted and upgraded to 4.1.2. It seemed that everything, all phone functionality, was fine.
However, I've discovered that I can not *send* SMS with my phone. I can *receive* SMS from anyone from any carrier in my area just fine. I've asked at my service pr... |
2012/11/30 | 413 | 1,493 | <issue_start>username_0: (Asking this question for a friend)
What is the icon to the left of the GPS icon in the notification bar? The one that looks like an ear?
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/W7v6F.png)<issue_comment>username_1: It's supposed to repr... |
2012/12/01 | 271 | 1,121 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an Android Google tablet that will not connect to internet Wi-Fi on Billion 5200n RC model router. iPad and iPhones do connect without a problem, but the tablet shows its connected but when I go to browser it will not load a page and connect to internet. Have tried connecting tablet at t... |
2012/12/01 | 183 | 683 | <issue_start>username_0: Lately my phone have been force quitting out of any apps or pages I'm currently on and i have no idea what is causing it. I did recentl update to android 4.2, I'm not sure if that is the reason for causing the problem.<issue_comment>username_1: If you are rooted and custom clockworkmod installe... |
2012/12/01 | 282 | 955 | <issue_start>username_0: >
> **Possible Duplicate:**
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> [How do I send SMS from PC through Android Phone or to Android Phone?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/1784/how-do-i-send-sms-from-pc-through-android-phone-or-to-android-phone)
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There are many apps to send/read SMS from the desktop using... |
2012/12/01 | 1,197 | 4,774 | <issue_start>username_0: I linked my Gmail account to my tablet and I longer want it linked.
I have read that it is permanently linked, and I must factory reset the device to unlink the account - is this true?
Will factory resetting my device delete everything including pre-installed app, or will it be like new with ... |
2012/12/01 | 1,161 | 4,149 | <issue_start>username_0: The phone is connected via USB to Windows 7 64-bit. The `USB debugging` option enabled.
When I connect the phone to the computer, I'm notified that some drivers failed to install.
Do I need these for development? Where can I get them? I have yet to ... |
2012/12/01 | 1,170 | 4,285 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Droid RAZR and I'm on Verizon, and when I try to send a text that's over 2x160 characters to another Verizon phone, it usually doesn't send. In the message details, my phone says "Received", but the other person doesn't get the text. This has been happening for a while, but it's only g... |
2012/12/01 | 285 | 1,076 | <issue_start>username_0: Please tell me that 16GB of internal storage as mentioned on NEXUS 4 is available for apps or for apps it creates separate internal storage thing as it does in Nexus S...<issue_comment>username_1: No device can have all of its internal storage free for user. The Operating System (and pre-instal... |
2012/12/01 | 577 | 2,205 | <issue_start>username_0: So my nexus 4 is rooted and unlocked. Well actually Im not sure, because after updating with the OTA it seems to have lost that capability. Even though there are SU Binaries still there.
Anyway, I am trying to install Cyanogenmod Nightly, but I cannot get my phone to show up in my computer or ... |
2012/12/02 | 519 | 1,948 | <issue_start>username_0: I just bought a used Acer A500 16 GB tablet yesterday. Everything works great — except it doesn't recognize my 16 GB microSD card for storage, but says there is no external SD storage or it is emulated.
I don't know a lot about rooting and such; the guy just told me it was rooted and is runnin... |
2012/12/02 | 450 | 1,774 | <issue_start>username_0: It used to work fine but now when I open the Play Store app it says "Error retrieving information from server. [RH-01]" and I can't do anything. I tried clearing the cache of the Google Play Store and Google Play Services but it still has the problem. Gmail still works from the phone so I don't... |
2012/12/02 | 493 | 1,839 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to use an X-Box 360 Controller with my Motorola Xoom tablet, however the Controller uses USB to connect and I do not have the required USB OTG adapter to plug it directly into the tablet.
I've searched this site and Google but cannot find information on an alternative method of c... |
2012/12/02 | 1,090 | 4,342 | <issue_start>username_0: My god-daughter has inherited her mother's old HTC-Desire, it's currently running Froyo, but despite having a huge memory card it still suffers constant out of memory errors.
I can move things on to the memory card, but being 12 the god-daughter in question just gets confused and deletes stuf... |
2012/12/02 | 1,084 | 4,320 | <issue_start>username_0: Are Google Checkout coupons redeemable on Google Play?
I've created a coupon on Google Checkout for a paid Android App on Google Play but when trying to buy it as a user, I can't find the place to enter it. On one device I saw a "Redeem" option along with the credit card but when I entered my ... |
2012/12/02 | 573 | 2,287 | <issue_start>username_0: >
> **Possible Duplicate:**
>
> [Does the alarm work when my phone is turned off?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/4206/does-the-alarm-work-when-my-phone-is-turned-off)
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I have three devices with Android and I just wanna one of them alarming when turned off.
I turn of... |
2012/12/02 | 1,611 | 5,381 | <issue_start>username_0: I've searched for this for some time, and I've found several options that almost works.
I have an Android device connected to my stereo and I want to be able to connect to it with either my PC or my Android phone and play whatever music I'm playing on the phone/PC on the device instead.
I've... |
2012/12/02 | 452 | 1,776 | <issue_start>username_0: I am using a Galaxy Nexus and since the update to Android 4.2 the screen sometimes suddenly goes off and then especially stays off. The only thing that helps to get the screen back on is taking out the phones battery, which is quite annoying.
Is there a workaround for this?<issue_comment>usern... |
2012/12/02 | 524 | 2,091 | <issue_start>username_0: I'd like to be able to use my Asus Transformer for a presentation using the HDMI out and I'd like to be able to draw on the screen over videos, pictures and over a powerpoint presentation. Obviously I can't be drawing and navigating simultaneously with touch but I guess I'm envisioning an "alwa... |
2012/12/03 | 226 | 952 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a HTC one x with the default HTC sense. Missed calls do not appear in the notification list which is frustrating ... The calls appear in the call history log so it knows about them. I've also tried calling myself with a another phone and it all appears as normal but when the call is hung... |
2012/12/03 | 691 | 2,640 | <issue_start>username_0: Sometime, when you install a particular apps in the emulator, it work perfectly fine. So, you install the apps into your phone and/or tablet and it throws an exception when you run it.
Similar, when you install a particular apps in the emulator, it does not work & throws you an exception but w... |
2012/12/03 | 509 | 2,040 | <issue_start>username_0: The new swype-style keyboard on my 4.2.1 updated Galaxy Nexus is great. However, when I attempt to express myself more colorfully, the swiping action does not yield the word I would like to write. The word is already in the device dictionary though, so it does not let me add it to the dictionar... |
2012/12/03 | 702 | 2,572 | <issue_start>username_0: >
> **Possible Duplicate:**
>
> [How can I arrange the applications on each page of my app drawer?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/19333/how-can-i-arrange-the-applications-on-each-page-of-my-app-drawer)
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When I click on the launcher icon (shown on the bottom right cor... |
2012/12/03 | 562 | 2,173 | <issue_start>username_0: I go to Google Search app but no Google Now "cards" are showing.
I do the ff:
1. Long-press Menu soft-key to bring up Google Search
2. Press Menu -> Settings
3. Under settings, I only get 3 entries: Voice, Phone search and Privacy & accounts (no Google Now)
My friend, who uses an HTC Sensati... |
2012/12/03 | 2,222 | 7,596 | <issue_start>username_0: In [one answer](https://android.stackexchange.com/a/34364/5387) I was adviced to use `service call phone 2 s16 "$number"`. It works, but in `service list` I see other useful things I don't know how to use and can't easily find the information on the Internet.
I don't see any introspection in `... |
2012/12/03 | 165 | 663 | <issue_start>username_0: My ROM distributor (Unofficial CM10) provides GAPPS as a separate flashable zip file. Will my titanium back'd up Google apps interfere/replace with the GAPPS provided after I restore my backup ?<issue_comment>username_1: If it is gmail, then these are in data and titanium fully supports them.
... |
2012/12/03 | 508 | 2,146 | <issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to Boot into Safe Mode on an Android Device, similar to booting up into safe mode on a Windows PC ?
An example being In Windows if you were infected with a virus you may want to immunize it in safe mode ? Is the same scenario likely with the Android OS ?
If for example you expe... |
2012/12/04 | 341 | 1,363 | <issue_start>username_0: As Samsung Kies require one to be online in order to install but all I need are just Samsung drivers so that the OS (e.g. Windows XP, Windows 7) can recognize the Samsung Android device.
So, how to connect the Samsung Android phone / tablet to the PC without using Samsung Kies so that the OS ... |
2012/12/04 | 1,165 | 4,521 | <issue_start>username_0: The makers of most ROMs suggest that you do a full device wipe when moving from one ROM to another. I have also found this is usually good practice, so data from the previous ROM does not affect the new one. On my EVO 4G, this was not a problem, since wipes did not affect the SD card. However, ... |
2012/12/04 | 947 | 3,327 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Galaxy S2 (GT-I9100) And I'm about to flash a custom rom on it. I've done it a bunch of times but what really irritates me is that I lose all progress made on the games that I have on my phone!
I backup the actual games and other applications using Astro file manager, but when I star ... |
2012/12/04 | 936 | 3,327 | <issue_start>username_0: I dropped my Motorola Charm (Android 2.1) and the proximity sensor doesn't work which is annoying, it makes the the touchscreen disabled when I dial anything (super annoying).
I would rather like to disable the proximity sensor, so it will never disable the touch screen.
Does anybody know ho... |
2012/12/04 | 412 | 1,607 | <issue_start>username_0: When I start the Spotify Android app from my Samsung Galaxy 1 it seems that the internet connection is not working:
What can I do to resolve this?<issue_comment>username_1: Lucky for you, I am a super user on the Spotify com... |
2012/12/04 | 442 | 1,750 | <issue_start>username_0: I need a browser that supports **websocket and full screen mode** and where I can set a **default homepage**.
The device that I am using is Rikomagic **MK802 III**. I am using a startup program to open a browser in full screen mode with a default URL when the machine is booted.
The default st... |
2012/12/04 | 1,745 | 7,235 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm considering getting one of the Nexus tablets for my family. I think the multi-user support is a great way to separate my apps from the kids games. But what I've read about the implementation of multiple users seems lacking. Without a device to experiment on I am left to ask here how this wo... |
2012/12/04 | 484 | 1,531 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm looking for a landline phone (not necessarily cordless) which runs on Android and gives me the associated control, customisability, and for a bonus, market access. Does such a thing exist?<issue_comment>username_1: Apparently Yes. The Archos Smart Home Phone is an Android Phone priced at £1... |
2012/12/04 | 848 | 3,293 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a [yarvik tab464euk](http://www.yarvik.com/en/products/tablets/tablets_10/TAB464EUK/) tablet, which I'm mostly happy with in an it-was-cheap kind of way. However, there is a particular annoyance.
I have a monitor which has a rarely-used HDMI port (my PC connects via DVI). I don't have a... |
2012/12/05 | 1,132 | 4,047 | <issue_start>username_0: I'd like to revert to the previous version and stick with that permanently. Is that possible?
I have Beautiful Widgets installed, and had it set to auto-update. It just did, and the 'update' is totally unacceptable.
I've got several devices, all rooted and running different versions of Andr... |
2012/12/05 | 1,469 | 5,110 | <issue_start>username_0: It is not easy to find good apps. Is it possible with some other app website to only search within apps (list apps) that have at least 500k downloads and at least 10k reviews?
Something like make the Play store a database of app names with columns for reviewcount and downloadcount and do SQL c... |
2012/12/05 | 359 | 1,446 | <issue_start>username_0: There are many sandbox apps such as `Permissions Denied` (which was mention in one of the [post](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/3294/are-there-any-tools-to-sandbox-a-malware-application-even-more-than-the-granted)) that can effectively control the permissions that apps which are in... |
2012/12/05 | 354 | 1,351 | <issue_start>username_0: I received the 4.2.x updates on my Nexus 7 and the performance has been awful. I tried the Forever Gone hack and it helped but it's still much worse than 4.1.x. I'm not so excited about doing a factory wipe in order to make my system almost as good as it was a month ago.
I've never tried roll... |
2012/12/05 | 1,004 | 4,211 | <issue_start>username_0: I was trying to install a new app from Google Play on my computer, but a message told me that the app wasn't compatible with my device. No more information was given.
Can someone please tell me where I can find the minimum requirements for any given app? I want to check what's missing on my ph... |
2012/12/05 | 362 | 1,270 | <issue_start>username_0: How to scan barcodes from the mobile screen itself?
Edit on Mar 10, 2020: I am also looking to do the same for QR codes.<issue_comment>username_1: As already described in the above comments, this would require taking a screenshot and saving it as an image file. Having done that, there are seve... |
2012/12/05 | 841 | 3,097 | <issue_start>username_0: After reading this article ( [Kaspersky smartphone report](http://www.trustedreviews.com/news/smartphone-malware-threat-to-rival-desktops-in-2013) ) this got me wondering.
Obviously if I install a dodgy app through Play Store or directly from a website, that can be dangerous, however if I inst... |
2012/12/05 | 751 | 2,931 | <issue_start>username_0: In the last few days my Galaxy S3 has gone from lasting 12-13 hours to about 6 hours. On checking the battery monitor it seems to suggest that the phone is constantly staying awake and that Google Services are to blame.
I was recently experiencing real problems with Google Chrome freezing the... |
2012/12/05 | 897 | 3,782 | <issue_start>username_0: I just updated to Jelly Bean on my GS3 and am mostly impressed.
I am having trouble with the screen timeout setting, however. When I go into Display>Screen Timeout and select a time, say 30 seconds, I get a message that says "Screen will turned off when screen is locked. Secured lock time is ... |
2012/12/06 | 258 | 1,022 | <issue_start>username_0: My [Nexus 7](http://www.google.com/nexus/7/) had been performing without any issues, however, I locked the screen by pressing the power button as usual and then tried to turn it on several hours later but it was unresponsive.
How can I fix this?<issue_comment>username_1: I've managed to deal w... |
2012/12/06 | 547 | 1,987 | <issue_start>username_0: i have a 12 day old Nexus 4 and i can't swipe down the notifications bar.
* i've tried turning it off
* i've tried performing a factory reset
If i go into an application that supports *landscape* mode (e.g. Chrome), and turn the phone landscape, then i ***can*** swipe down notifications from ... |
2012/12/06 | 239 | 965 | <issue_start>username_0: I am interested in buying <NAME> Xperia Active (unlocked) but there are several choices and I can't figure out which phone is which. Can someone explain to me the difference? Thanks!<issue_comment>username_1: I've managed to deal with this problem by performing a "soft reset".
Hold down the po... |
2012/12/06 | 707 | 2,506 | <issue_start>username_0: I was sure in the version prior to 18.0 you could fiddle around and long press on the URL in the address bar and get a menu to copy the current URL.
I just updated Chrome, now if I long press it I just get the magnifying glass which is incredibly frustrating. How can I copy the current URL to ... |
2012/12/06 | 497 | 1,859 | <issue_start>username_0: I like the feature to use button on the hands-free (headset) to play / pause music. I have a bunch of music players installed on my phone: Apollo, <NAME>, Play Music, etc. When I use the hands-free button to play music, every time it plays music from any one of the players. Is there any way to ... |
2012/12/06 | 642 | 2,495 | <issue_start>username_0: When I'm browsing the net using the Internet app (the default browser), youtube links open up in the browser and not in the youtube app. I don't get to choose any option like before. In Applications Manager > Internet **there are no defaults set**. I tried clearing cache & data for Internet & Y... |
2012/12/06 | 268 | 971 | <issue_start>username_0: Can predefined SMS messages that you can select when not being able to pick up the call be somehow configurable? Can we change them somehow?
I know there's the last option of writing a custom SMS message, but I would rather change and localise existing ones to suit my needs and to not repeat t... |
2012/12/06 | 401 | 1,671 | <issue_start>username_0: Where does Android store the default application settings that connects each type of content with a designated application?
I mean which application open each kind of file or content type so if I got two PDF readers and I downloaded a PDF file android will use one of them without letting the us... |
2012/12/06 | 706 | 2,727 | <issue_start>username_0: One of the most useful features introduced in Ice Cream Sandwich is "Quick Responses": the ability to send a default SMS message to the caller. "Can't talk now. Will call you back." etc.
However, I'm 100% Google Voice. I only ever give out my GV number, and I don't want to broadcast my actual... |
2012/12/06 | 434 | 1,661 | <issue_start>username_0: I am currently overseas, using a foreign SIM card in my phone. Since I travel often, all of my contacts are stored in international format (e.g. +12125551212 or +4474567899). However, my foreign carrier does not allow international dialing via +countrycode (i.e. +1), only via 00countrycode (i.e... |
2012/12/07 | 2,073 | 7,967 | <issue_start>username_0: I just switched from iPhone to the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and realized that music syncing isn't going to be the same - but maybe it can be better.
I downloaded [doubleTwist](http://doubletwist.com/) from the Play Store because it had gotten amazing reviews on the web and the reviews on the Play... |
2012/12/07 | 1,910 | 7,356 | <issue_start>username_0: I wasn't satisfied with the selection of sounds the phone was giving me for the alarm, so I installed ES File Explorer and picked out some ringtone sounds from the phone's `system/media/audio` folder. Ever since, those sounds have been showing up in the Music Player playlist.
How do I stop the... |
2012/12/07 | 566 | 2,303 | <issue_start>username_0: I wanted to uninstall and move some applications from my homescreen, but when I tap and hold to get the menu for uninstalling and editing, nothing happens. The icon is selected, but there is no response. This was working fine earlier, but has been broken for the last month or so.
Does anybody... |
2012/12/07 | 823 | 2,989 | <issue_start>username_0: I am looking for a solution/technology which allows remote screencast display and control from desktop. My goal is to provided remote mobile device display through a browser. I found some existing solutions:
* AndroidScreenCast: Based on ADB interface. this is just screenshots using a simple p... |
2012/12/07 | 796 | 2,852 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an HTC Sensation, about two years old. It's running Gingerbread, rooted but not modded or custom-rommed. All of a sudden, the native camera app started crashing - i.e. it opens and immediately closes. I don't know if the hardware camera is damaged, or if it's just the app.
There have b... |
2012/12/07 | 3,689 | 9,166 | <issue_start>username_0: In my efforts to free up space on my crappy Motorola Flipside, I thought that uninstalling Voice Commands would be a great idea since I never use it...
Now after uninstalling it with Titanium, this message is an endless loop of forced clos... |
2012/12/07 | 982 | 3,558 | <issue_start>username_0: This is basically the same question as posed here: [Increase vibrate strength](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/28851/increase-vibrate-strength)
I thought there might be a different answer for the Nexus 4, however, seeing as how it's a different manufacturer and the OS has changed s... |
2012/12/07 | 382 | 1,445 | <issue_start>username_0: My device is `Sprint Samsung Galaxy S III`
Model number: `SPH-L710`
I want to do this, because I want to stop the camera shutter sound.
And I don't want to root my device.<issue_comment>username_1: You could physically remove or block the speaker. That would prevent the camera from making a n... |
2012/12/07 | 1,593 | 4,756 | <issue_start>username_0: As per the title, what hardware do I need to be able to run various versions of Android?<issue_comment>username_1: Start with [the Android compatibility page](http://source.android.com/compatibility/index.html). This outlines goals for Android's compatibility and links to the current Compatibil... |
2012/12/07 | 1,626 | 4,849 | <issue_start>username_0: I know that there is a TTS ability in MOON+ Reader Pro.
Can someone explain me exactly how I can TTS a ebook with MOON+ Reader Pro.
I don't see any option or speak button.
regards<issue_comment>username_1: Start with [the Android compatibility page](http://source.android.com/compatibility/ind... |
2012/12/07 | 3,754 | 13,160 | <issue_start>username_0: I guess most of you at least have *heard* about [WakeLocks](http://forum.xda-developers.com/wiki/Wakelocks). Many of you will have *experienced* them already -- wether knowingly or not. Some may know how to deal with them in general -- but only few know how to deal with the "more complicated ca... |
2012/12/08 | 3,427 | 11,908 | <issue_start>username_0: Currently it takes me two steps to uninstall one application - go to application list and drag and drop it onto the bin icon.
I dont like this way since it requires me to look for the application name from the grid listed.
Is there other ways to quickly drag and drop it directly from home scr... |
2012/12/08 | 474 | 1,927 | <issue_start>username_0: My Contacts and Phone icons are missing from my primary shortcuts bar. I can't restore from the Edit in the app drawer since they don't show there. Can anybody point me in the right direction?
(Samsung Galaxy Note)<issue_comment>username_1: In your app drawer (the main one), you should see the... |
2012/12/08 | 734 | 2,942 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy Y, and I have an application that has a scrollable activity. I wanted to take a screenshot but the "Home button - Power button" combination only captures the contents that are visible on the screen. What I wanted is to capture the full activity of the app including the u... |
2012/12/08 | 1,069 | 4,557 | <issue_start>username_0: I have one "generic" Android tablet, and often when I come to install and app, Google Play says it's incompatible with my device. It happens even on popular apps such as Twitter, Instagram, Evernote, Foursquare and even Google Maps!
I **know** it works, because if I copy the APK from my Motor... |
2012/12/08 | 1,266 | 4,828 | <issue_start>username_0: So my Galaxy Nexus has been fine until now. It has been running Android 4.2 and it was going perfect, then like a day ago I go to plug it in and it just won't connect via USB. It charges on USB but that's it. The drivers are installed and the problem is not my computer; I tried it on another co... |
2012/12/09 | 1,218 | 4,647 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a new Samsung Galaxy S3 running ICS (4.0.4). I would like to use the Go Dialer as my default dialer.
The stock Phone app does not claim to be the default dialer, and in fact I've downloaded Default App and set the default dialer to be the Go Dialer. And yet, when I navigate through a co... |
2012/12/09 | 267 | 1,005 | <issue_start>username_0: Does the Asus Nexus 7 allow me to create and install my own apps without using someone's app store (like Google Play or Amazon)? I want to create my own apps but not make them open for anyone else but me.<issue_comment>username_1: Yes, the Nexus 7 allows the installation of 3rd party apps.
Set... |
2012/12/09 | 1,165 | 4,075 | <issue_start>username_0: My device is [Motorola Xoom MZ604](http://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_xoom_mz604-3833.php). The internet connectivity is [4G WiMax](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WiMAX) via my laptop as hotspot.
The problem is when I'm trying to download any app from Google Play Store, it gives me an **Error 504*... |
2012/12/09 | 655 | 2,322 | <issue_start>username_0: I modified and replaced the original `framework-res.apk` on my *LG DoublePlay (C729)* and now it keeps bootlooping on T-Mobile logo. Even the recovery mode didn't help - the recovery mode displays only a unpacking icon and then it reboots the phone. I have the original `framework-res.apk` but I... |
2012/12/10 | 358 | 1,343 | <issue_start>username_0: Yesterday I installed Swype Keyboard to replace SlideIT. At first Swype was working but today it only lets me press the keys and not drag my finger. I think I briefly saw a message saying "dragging is not allowed in this mode" but it went away fast. I've tried disabling and enabling and selecti... |
2012/12/10 | 952 | 3,615 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm using Google Calendar on my desktop computer. It seems to auto-generate birthday entries for my contacts in Google Mail. Unfortunately these entries show up *twice* in "My calendar" in the generic *Calendar* app (version 1.1) of Android 4.0.4. How can I avoid this?
I don't see any duplica... |
2012/12/10 | 413 | 1,295 | <issue_start>username_0: The [P3113 model](http://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/galaxy-tab/GT-P3113TSYXAR-features) of the Galaxy Tab 2 hasn't yet received the [Android 4.1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_version_history#Android_4.1_Jelly_Bean_.28API_level_16.29) (Jelly Bean) update.
Is it possible to install the s... |
2012/12/10 | 818 | 3,019 | <issue_start>username_0: Whenever I need to install a bunch of updates, I find myself sitting next to the phone/tablet and tapping the screen every 20 seconds, else the updates never complete.
There must be a better way! Right?
What I've got:
* Sony Xperia Arc S, with 4.0 - pretty sure the updates stop when the scre... |
2012/12/10 | 1,422 | 5,738 | <issue_start>username_0: I've got a Nexus 4 on OS version 4.2.1 that suddenly started to drain it's battery very quickly. When looking in the battery usage I see "Mediaserver"eating 60% of the battery over time, with several minutes of CPU time logged and several *hours* of Keep Awake time. Typically the screen, phone ... |
2012/12/10 | 290 | 1,104 | <issue_start>username_0: For some reason I'm getting 2 notifications for every 1 calendar event I enter.
I'm using Android 4.1.2 (CyanogenMod 10.0.0-grouper) on a Nexus 7.
Can someone please help me troubleshoot this issue?<issue_comment>username_1: CyanogenMod 10 includes an outdated Google Calendar app.
When I ins... |
2012/12/10 | 742 | 2,964 | <issue_start>username_0: I've got Firefox running on the Nexus 10, and I'm trying to download a video from a URL. When I tap on the video link, it starts trying to play in the browser, instead of downloading the file. How can I download the file?
Long-pressing on the URL does not provide a download or "save" option.<i... |
2012/12/10 | 341 | 1,331 | <issue_start>username_0: The system bar (aka notification bar) on my new tablet (ASUS Transformer Pad) is always visible, even when watching YouTube "full-screen".
The amount of space wasted is not insignificant, especially when watching a 4:3 video. Is there any way to reclaim it and watch videos/play games in *real*... |