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2013/01/30 | 473 | 1,737 | <issue_start>username_0: My girlfriend has an admirer which started out as a good friend. He confessed his love for her some time ago and started to become more and more aggressive while being rejected. He recently started to show some stalker like behavior and started to appear near her flat at late nighttime.
He als... |
2013/01/31 | 400 | 1,591 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Verizon Galaxy S3 with Jelly Bean on it.
What I want is to long-press the Home button and hear a beep to prompt me to provide a voice command.
I had it set up this way before I installed the official Verizon version of Jelly Bean. I had Cyanogenmod before.
I know that I can long-pre... |
2013/01/31 | 400 | 1,593 | <issue_start>username_0: I recently flashed my HTC ONE X ATT with **CyanogenMod 10.1** and noticed that Flash Player is not installed. I tried to find it on Google Play, but it says that Flash is not compatible with my handset.
How can I install Flash Player on my handset, so flash content works on all my browsers (B... |
2013/01/31 | 454 | 1,891 | <issue_start>username_0: On my Samsung Galaxy Nexus running AOKP 4.2 JellyBean, WiFi has worked without issue before on this exact same hotspot, and it is currently working for other devices, so I'm assuming the error is in the phone. After trying another hotspot, I could see that the WiFi is definitely dead. But after... |
2013/01/31 | 1,561 | 5,265 | <issue_start>username_0: Sometimes my SD card gets "corrupted" and this leads to many read/write errors. Usually, connecting the SD card to the windows 7 and selecting the "Error Checking" *(Right click the drive > Tools > Error Checking)* option finds the corruption and fixes it.
How do I check SD cards for drive err... |
2013/01/31 | 1,568 | 5,270 | <issue_start>username_0: Somehow I have managed to get my Android phone (HTC Wildfire running Cyanogenmod 7.1 / Android 2.3.7) into a state where the system load (in unix uptime format) and running process list is constantly displayed on top of the screen, no matter what is running. How do I turn this feature off?
(Fo... |
2013/02/01 | 1,000 | 3,235 | <issue_start>username_0: I read that it is used on the computer.
It has been coming up on my Samsung Galaxy S2. It is on at least 3 times at once and up to 7 or 8 at once. They are called `kworker/0:1` through `kworker/0:4` and/or `kworker/u:1` through `kworker/u:4`
Occasionally, it comes up as using about 80 % of th... |
2013/02/01 | 811 | 2,853 | <issue_start>username_0: I hope someone can please help me!! I have had my galaxy s2 for about 1 year with no problems until now. I have never dropped the phone or gotten it wet etc...today I forgot to pay my bill and phone was shut off by ATT. Once I realized, I paid the bill and had it turned back on. When it came ba... |
2013/02/01 | 665 | 2,154 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an LG Optimus One P500 phone which has an official update limited to Android Gingerbread 2.2.3. But I've heard of people installing ICS custom ROMS on their phone even though officially it is not supported.
My phone has the following specifications:
CPU: 600MHz
RAM: 512MB
Curren... |
2013/02/02 | 644 | 2,292 | <issue_start>username_0: I lost my data upgrading to M1 CM10.1 through CMUpdate, but I still see it when I go into clockwork recovery mod. I tried accessing it through adb and adb shell but I cannot find it. Furthermore my Galaxy Nexus is reporting that it's full.
I have tried this method: <http://forum.xda-developers... |
2013/02/02 | 302 | 1,016 | <issue_start>username_0: I'd like to check the manufacturing date of an Xperia Ray. The easy way is by looking at the sticker under the battery, but I'm trying to convey this to a potential seller, and I would prefer something that doesn't involve taking apart the phone. I've read on Yahoo answers that `*#9999#` should... |
2013/02/02 | 204 | 710 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a rzr hd and one of the stock ringtones was an ice cream truck. About a month ago, it disappeared from my phone. Any ideas? I don't know the name of it, but I haven't added any ringtones to my phone or connected it to a USB. The ringtone is just gone from the menu. Thanks!<issue_comment>... |
2013/02/02 | 976 | 3,793 | <issue_start>username_0: My mother is considering to get an Android tablet - probably a Nexus 7 or 10. Because I don't live near her, I might need to provide some remote assistance -- and you probably know that *talking her through things on the phone* is not very efficient, especially when I can't actually *see what's... |
2013/02/02 | 280 | 1,013 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy S2, running Android 4.0.3.
I want to install Nova 3 Near Orbit on this device. I need 2 gigabyte of memory to install the game, but I only have 1.97 gigabytes in total.
How can i get the other 3 megabyte? I have 11 gigabyte of space on my phone, and I also have an SD ... |
2013/02/02 | 655 | 2,452 | <issue_start>username_0: Is it a bug in Jelly Bean 4.2.1 that subdirectories within the Music directory are not scanned for music files?
UPDATE: I just verified that copying using `cp` or using `Nautilus` on Ubuntu or `Windows Explorer` works just fine. They are scanned immediately by the player. But if I use `rsync` ... |
2013/02/02 | 1,442 | 5,736 | <issue_start>username_0: I found several questions here where people want to merge several of their contacts into one.
I'm having exactly the opposite problem:
On both my Android devices (Google Nexus 4 and Nexus 7), two of my contacts were automatically merged, without noticing or asking me first.
I noticed this ... |
2013/02/02 | 809 | 2,957 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Motorola Xoom running Jelly Bean and am moving to the Asus TFT-700. I plan on giving my Xoom to someone in a factory default condition so that my Google account will only be on the Asus. Do I really need to remember all of my installed apps so that they can be manually downloaded to th... |
2013/02/03 | 323 | 1,227 | <issue_start>username_0: Given that OpenFeint seems to no longer be in service [(OpenFeint service shutting down Dec 14)](http://www.polygon.com/2012/11/16/3655496/openfeint-shutting-down-dec-14-could-disrupt-ios-android-games), was wondering if it is safe to remove the OpenFeint folder from the phone.
The main reason... |
2013/02/03 | 426 | 1,855 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Micromax Supercanvas 2 phone.
I installed ES File Explorer from Play Store. I was browsing through various directories and files. When trying to open server logs, events, and other similar files, I was asked to open the file from a list of applications (e.g HTML viewer, ES file viewe... |
2013/02/03 | 498 | 2,204 | <issue_start>username_0: On my tf300t ASUS tablet (with wifi only) I tried to set "Restrict Background Data" following
*Settings->Data Usage->three boxes in the upper right corner*,
but there is no such option. I read on some forums that this option is only available with limited mobile data, but the option to set ... |
2013/02/03 | 286 | 1,113 | <issue_start>username_0: My GT-I9000 takes ages to come "alive" after powering up. It has been slow for a while, but now it has gotten even slower, anything up to 10 minutes sometimes. When it activates, everything works fine.
I was wondering if it is the loaded software that is causing the problem. Firmware is Ginge... |
2013/02/03 | 713 | 2,614 | <issue_start>username_0: I was using the default Android browser and I noticed a drive-by download.
The file is `sexplay-r8.apk` MD5 (sexplay-r8.apk) = 61ec2c6dab14c53ca323ee0dbcad112e
It looks very much like a malware to me:
What should... |
2013/02/04 | 367 | 1,428 | <issue_start>username_0: I've got a brand spanking Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and I want to import my SMS's - I've installed Kies, detected an iphone backup, (my iphone's name and date displays) but the import screen just refreshes infinitely (hmm... probably infinite) whilst my fans get to cranking (activity monitor shows ... |
2013/02/04 | 800 | 2,983 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to **export my SMS history from an iPhone and import them into a new Android phone,** including timestamp, message direction (incoming|outgoing), and correspondent (sender or recipient).
My specific scenario is this, but perhaps a generic solution exists -
*Source:* iPhone 4 running ... |
2013/02/04 | 650 | 2,297 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to be able to see a list of my apps sorted by the date the app was last updated. Descending order is preferred, but honestly I'll take anything.
One use case: Earlier today I had two apps show they needed an update. Neither was one that I use daily, but both were important enough ... |
2013/02/05 | 580 | 1,988 | <issue_start>username_0: I used to own a T-Mobile Mytouch 4g before, which had the pause character before extension otherwise '*p*' on that handset and it was working fine.
Now, I own and use a Nexus 4 and I understood that the pause character on the Nexus 4 is '*,*' (*a comma*).
I replaced all the contact entries t... |
2013/02/05 | 937 | 3,390 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to install [BusyBox](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=stericson.busybox) on my rooted stock Droid DNA.
Every time I try the normal install, it fails saying that the program can't be installed in `/system/bin`. If I do the smart install, it crashes and restarts the phone... |
2013/02/05 | 102 | 371 | <issue_start>username_0: After upgrading to the new Android 4.1.2, I can't seem to find the 'driving mode' tab.
Please help.<issue_comment>username_1: Have you tried in `Settings > Language and input > Text to speech output > Driving mode`?
Upvotes: 2 <issue_comment>username_2: It's at the top, when you pull down to ... |
2013/02/05 | 576 | 2,350 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy S Advance and when I try sending an SMS message to someone, I have to search through all my GMail contacts that for some reasons appear on the app along with my phone contacts.
I don't send mails through the message app and most of my GMail contacts are people who I se... |
2013/02/05 | 574 | 2,210 | <issue_start>username_0: I have `LG Optimus L5` with `Android 4.0.3`. When `screen is locked` there are four icons (Phone, Messaging, E-mail, Camera) in the bottom of it. If I tap on it and slide, screen unlocks and the tapped app is launched.
I know there are apps for [customizing lock screen](https://android.stackex... |
2013/02/05 | 503 | 1,809 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Galaxy S2, running Android 4.0.3
I can open a photo attached to a text message. How can I save the photo (not the message)?<issue_comment>username_1: When in the message window, "long press" the image (hold your finger down on the image for a second or two) and a menu should pop up gi... |
2013/02/05 | 2,079 | 7,986 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to make a custom calendar notification on my mom's Samsung Galaxy S3 (Android 4.1.1) because the built-in ones are too short for her to hear. [This article](http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/galaxy-s3-helpful-tips/) says I can move a music file to the notification folder in MyFiles... |
2013/02/05 | 859 | 2,905 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to root a Kindle and I'm stuck. Getting permission denied and don't know how or what permissions to change.
```
mike@Inspiron:~/Downloads/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools$ adb shell
shell@android:/ $ echo 'ro.kernel.qemu=1' > /data/local.prop
/system/bin/sh: cannot create /data/loca... |
2013/02/05 | 484 | 1,899 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a HTC Sensation running Android 4.0.3 (HTC Sense 3.6, 3.33.401.53). Of late I've been having increasing problems with global lag, however this is really most noticeable on the dialler/phone app itself. By more noticeable, I mean several times worse compared to anything else.
I can open... |
2013/02/06 | 1,116 | 4,092 | <issue_start>username_0: I have Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 version 4.1.2 and I lost the "Accounts and Sync" under settings. I added the "Auto sync data" under Data usage and it still does not sync automatically with my calendar. My question are:
1. How can I restore the "Accounts and Sync" ?
2. How can I control Auto sync mod... |
2013/02/06 | 1,080 | 3,815 | <issue_start>username_0: I am updating the OS of my Samsung Galaxy tab p1000 (i.e. 2.2) to 2.3.6 using adb.
I am using the steps below:
1. Check whether device is connected or not using ADB.
```
C:\Users\PC>adb devices
List of devices attached S6802084d305f device
```
2. Push 2.3.6 OS (i.e. update.zip) OS to SD ... |
2013/02/06 | 606 | 1,957 | <issue_start>username_0: While installing ROM on my galaxy Y as per mentioned on [[ CUSTOM ROM - KERNEL] JELLYBLAST V3.0.2 for Galaxy Y GT-S5360](http://techcure.wordpress.com/2012/10/17/custom-rom-kernel-jellyblast-v3-0-2-for-galaxy-y-gt-s5360/)
ROM installation aborted with error:
```
Finding update package...
Open... |
2013/02/06 | 1,066 | 3,800 | <issue_start>username_0: Can I stream audio from Android to Windows through Bluetooth? If yes, how?<issue_comment>username_1: You could use DLNA, this allows to stream Music, Viedeos and Pictures:
* [DLNA - Android/Windows support](http://www.libratone.com/support/use-libratone-zipp/#faq10)
* [MediaServer Android App ... |
2013/02/06 | 438 | 1,709 | <issue_start>username_0: I'd like to add a shortcut on Android 4.2.1 to a local pptx file.
Is that possible ?<issue_comment>username_1: In fact it's easy to do using a file explorer application.
I used `ES File Explorer` but I suspect other programs have the same feature.
Using `ES File Explorer`, you have to naviga... |
2013/02/06 | 410 | 1,573 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Galaxy S3 (GT-I9300), my current Android version is 4.0.4.
I am trying to define software updates for it, via the Software Updates screen. (Settings > About).
However, I get "Unable to connect to network" every time. What network is it trying to connect? Can I define it? If so, what ... |
2013/02/07 | 989 | 3,643 | <issue_start>username_0: I have the Galaxy S3, and I'd like to watch YouTube videos during my commutes. I like to watch long videos (around 1 hours), so I have no more than 1 video per commute.
However, youtube video takes a lot of bandwidth and I have a cap on data usage. Besides, connection outside during peak hour... |
2013/02/07 | 455 | 1,683 | <issue_start>username_0: I am fine with the news that Android Jelly Bean no longer supports Flash. But being an Android developer, I am surprised that they did not release a reason for that.
Does anybody know?<issue_comment>username_1: It's not that Jelly Bean won't support Flash. Adobe decided not to support Flash fo... |
2013/02/07 | 398 | 1,609 | <issue_start>username_0: I have this very strange issue which I discovered on my month-old Note 2. I never had this issue with my previous device which was a Nexus S.
I hooked up the phone via USB to my PC, and selected `camera PTP` mode. When I browsed the folders via `Computer\GT-N7100\Phone\DCIM\Camera`, I don't se... |
2013/02/07 | 330 | 1,303 | <issue_start>username_0: I'd like to root my HTC One V. Are there any tools specifically for this?
I'm trying to follow this [guide](http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1869667) but having trouble with step 6 in the HTCdev-Unlock Bootloader guide.
Currently, running Mac OS X 10.7.5.<issue_comment>usernam... |
2013/02/07 | 817 | 2,783 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a rooted LG P500 running stock 2.3.3 with kernel 172.16.31.10.
I would like to use USB OTG features and connect a flash drive to my phone. I have a USB OTG cable that I use with my Nexus 7. The same cable and same flash drive doesn't work with my phone.
I have tried to install [StickMo... |
2013/02/07 | 236 | 926 | <issue_start>username_0: I installed many applications, and some of them have specific permissions. How do I get a list of all applications with a specific permission? I'm interested in SMS permissions. I do not want to write an app for that yet :-)
My problem is that the Galaxy Nexus 4.2.1 Messaging app takes up too ... |
2013/02/07 | 511 | 1,848 | <issue_start>username_0: I have updated my *Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman* to 4.0.4 from 2.3.4 and now the system lags horribly. I have to wait for a considerable time for an application to exit. Even the in built basic applications like phone and contacts take about 5-7 secs to load.
Has anyone faced a similar prob... |
2013/02/07 | 592 | 2,358 | <issue_start>username_0: Some applications update frequently, (like Dolphin Browser), but to my needs the current version is clearly enough, barring a major advance of the application. Some applications (like Slacker Radio) remove earlier functionality via updates, in the interest of cleanliness or to strengthen market... |
2013/02/07 | 452 | 1,848 | <issue_start>username_0: My S3 (Jellybean) was suddenly no longer recognised by my PC when plugged in via USB. I solved that by debugging using *Developer Options* as advised in another thread, which allowed the driver to be installed... again (thank you).
But now if I try to use it as a hot-spot via USB tethering, I... |
2013/02/08 | 956 | 2,545 | <issue_start>username_0: It runs Android 2.3.6 and has the 2.3.38.6-perf kernel version. I've already tried using SuperOneClick but it doesn't work. :(
I'm rather contented with it ( oh wait, it has this puny internal storage, 120+ mb, but I can live with that ) and I'd rather just leave it alone except for the fact t... |
2013/02/08 | 342 | 1,043 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 which I have updated to the official jellybean provided by Samsung, it is supposed to have Google Now but I cant see the cards on opening the the app. Can anyone help me out by pointing out the way in which I can see the cards.<issue_comment>username_1: That was for y2... |
2013/02/08 | 675 | 2,482 | <issue_start>username_0: On iOS, I can single-tap the top of the screen to scroll any list all the way to the top. This doesn't seem to work on my Nexus 4 (4.2.1 / CM10.1) and for instance in the list of phone contacts this is particularly tedious.
Is there a similar gesture on Android?
I'm surprised that I couldn't ... |
2013/02/08 | 280 | 940 | <issue_start>username_0: I did a revert from CM10.1 to CM10.
Now, my keyboard is broken. It does not stop crashing. I tried everything:
* Clearing data and cache
* restart of the app
* factory reset
* clearing dalvik and normal cache
* re-installing it several times with different gapps, although I know the correct... |
2013/02/09 | 245 | 921 | <issue_start>username_0: When I connect the USB power source, it makes CPU to stay on (even though "Development->Stay awake" is off).
When charging from a weak power source if makes battery to drain even faster than is case of USB power is not connected at all (because of CPU stays on instead of sleeping).
How do I s... |
2013/02/09 | 249 | 913 | <issue_start>username_0: On Samsung phones, at least I know on the Galaxy S and Galaxy SII, it is only possible to merge 5 contacts max. There is also an issue on the Google Code page of Android [here](http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=16735), but this did not solve the Samsung specific problem.
The s... |
2013/02/10 | 1,302 | 4,979 | <issue_start>username_0: Are the gapps (e.g. from goo.im) signed in a way that prevents tampering? Is there a way to verify they're the same as you'd get from Google?
Do all / most ROMs check for this?<issue_comment>username_1: All Android apps are signed.
Android will not run an unsigned app. In addition, the signa... |
2013/02/10 | 550 | 1,886 | <issue_start>username_0: I have two Gmail accounts, one that I use for mailing lists and signing up for online services and whatnot, and the other one for more important stuff like work and friends.
I'd like to set it up so that my phone doesn't play the notification sound when an email comes in for the mailing list a... |
2013/02/10 | 535 | 1,687 | <issue_start>username_0: I am trying to root my Galaxy S3 i9300 on a Apple Mac.
I followed the instructions [here](http://galaxys3root.com/galaxy-s3-root/how-to-root-galaxy-s3-on-mac-osx/)
But instead of my phone starting up ClockWorkMod recovery, my phone keeps booting up on android recovery.
Any tips on how to go ... |
2013/02/11 | 295 | 1,169 | <issue_start>username_0: Usually, in desktop version of Google Docs spreadsheet, I will enter a number of new rows if current document has no rows remaining, so I can extend down the document. I installed Google Drive on my Gingerbread and has a spreadsheet file in it. When I open it, I want to do so with my Android ap... |
2013/02/11 | 1,149 | 3,378 | <issue_start>username_0: How to root Samsung Galaxy Note 2? I have no experience with rooting. Model number is **GT-N7100**. Android-version **4.1.1**.<issue_comment>username_1: This will work on the following Galaxy Note 2:
1.**International Galaxy Note 2 GT-N7100**
2.**T-Mobile Galaxy Note 2 SGH-T889**
3.**AT&... |
2013/02/11 | 241 | 924 | <issue_start>username_0: My mobile data keeps turning on by itself and uses my data traffic. I think this is because of WhatsApp, but I'm not sure. Is there any other possible reason aside from WhatsApp? How should I stop it from happening?
Phone: Samsung GT9100i
Android Version: 4.2.1<issue_comment>username_1: Wh... |
2013/02/11 | 243 | 929 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Galaxy Note 10.1, It suddenly stopped (when switched on) finger touch detection, but works with normally with S Pen. I tried Factory resetting but still it does not detect finger touch... I tried to find any setting regarding finger touch but I couldn't. Is there a way to fix this?<iss... |
2013/02/11 | 866 | 3,284 | <issue_start>username_0: My phone (Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX) seems to have problems accepting touch input when connected to a non-OEM power source. When connected to my computer via USB, it accepts input fine, as it does when connected to an Xbox 360 through USB. When connected to the wall USB charger it shipped with, ... |
2013/02/11 | 1,338 | 5,385 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Nexus 4, and I would like to be able to switch it to vibrate mode without having to look at the screen or unlock it. My previous phones had this ability (my iPhone had a switch dedicated to this on the side, and on my flip phone before that I just held down the volume down button). I'v... |
2013/02/11 | 607 | 1,970 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to deploy and test an Android app on my Nexus 4 from my Ubuntu 11.10 computer, but ADB doesn't recognize it. I think I need the Google USB drivers, but I cannot find instructions on how to install them on Ubuntu.
How can I install the drivers on Ubuntu 11.10 so that ADB will recogni... |
2013/02/12 | 586 | 2,299 | <issue_start>username_0: I bought a HTC one X in China, in order to send it to my girlfriend who's in UK, but she's constantly get charging problems.
The problem is like this:
1. Can't charge at all using AC adapter if the battery is not empty. The battery bar just keep decreasing no matter whether you plugged the po... |
2013/02/12 | 1,686 | 6,028 | <issue_start>username_0: I downloaded a game from Google Play. In the permission page, I noticed that it asks for my personal information.
```
Allow this application to:
Your personal information read sensitive log data.
```
Why in the world a game needs my personal information to run? so I decided not to install i... |
2013/02/12 | 778 | 2,968 | <issue_start>username_0: I noticed that our HTC Thunderbolts were upgraded from Android 2.3 to Android 4.0. That is very nice, I thought it would never upgrade.
Now that it did, I am wondering, why / what rules qualify an upgrade? Is it once every 18 months regardless? Is it diverse depending on which phone you have? ... |
2013/02/12 | 409 | 1,482 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to view style sheets/html pages via the Android emulator. I pulled the html pages into the SD Card and was able to view them. However, I'm not sure how to pull the style sheets/javascript in to see specific styling.
How can that be done? I'm not a programmer, but can find my way around ... |
2013/02/12 | 492 | 1,722 | <issue_start>username_0: I've seen screenshots from Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0) that have a camera icon besides the unlock icon on the lockscreen (see below).
My Nexus 4 (latest Jelly Bean, 4.2.1) has a camera widget on its lockscreen instead, but I find it sometimes hard to open. (As long as the lock symbol is pulsing, ... |
2013/02/12 | 493 | 2,016 | <issue_start>username_0: so I'm trying to test apps on my Motorola Droid Razr so that I can test with audio and video playback. I'm running Windows XP (woot), and the problem is that when I connect my phone with USB Debugging enabled, the computer doesn't recognize it even though it was just connected as a media device... |
2013/02/12 | 474 | 1,730 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm looking for a way to send an email to myself as quickly as possible. I am using my inbox as TODO list, and sometimes even send emails to myself to add new items…
The optimal solution would be one where after a single touch on homescreen and typing a line of text (like: “Buy Milk”), some ap... |
2013/02/13 | 793 | 3,093 | <issue_start>username_0: On my Nexus 4, when I press the power button to access the lock screen (say, to check the time), the screen doesn't turn itself off for 30 seconds. This seems like an excessive delay. On my previous Froyo phone, the lock screen would time out in about 5 seconds. Is there an option to set the lo... |
2013/02/13 | 2,480 | 9,514 | <issue_start>username_0: On my Nexus 4, there's a folder called `/sdcard/Music/` (or just `/Music` when browsing the phone's storage; Windows 7 calls it `Computer\Nexus 4\Internal storage\Music`) and I've put a lot of songs in there but **the music player doesn't see any of my songs.**
Why can one app (the file manager... |
2013/02/13 | 795 | 3,272 | <issue_start>username_0: I would just like to know whether the website [root-android.org](http://root-android.org/) and its product is a big scam when it comes to rooting Android devices. If it is, then I advice other would-be rooters to stay away from it if they were to come across it.<issue_comment>username_1: Accord... |
2013/02/13 | 772 | 2,706 | <issue_start>username_0: Some devices (like my Nexus 4) don't have an external slot for an SD Card. Instead, there's a root folder called `/sdcard/` that is treated the same way. But I also find other paths that all point to the same files -- there must be some kind redirects going on (I think this is called *symlinks*... |
2013/02/13 | 720 | 2,907 | <issue_start>username_0: This morning my Nexus 4 wouldn't turn on, so I plugged it in, but the white battery recharging icon doesn't show up when I press Power, and holding Power doesn't turn on the phone. Instead the notification light blinks a deep red. The screen was totally unresponsive.
Lots of websites have plen... |
2013/02/13 | 426 | 1,671 | <issue_start>username_0: My question is similar, but not identical to [this one](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/28395/android-limited-to-1-hour-video-recording). Essentially I'd like to record videos of unlimited length on my android device(s) - that prior question seems to deal with a technical limitation... |
2013/02/13 | 203 | 738 | <issue_start>username_0: I got the problem that my Nexus sometimes wants to update to 4.2.1 although the system update menu says the newest version is installed (4.2).
When I let the update do what it wants and it reboots, it fails at the recovery system with "apply patch check *something*".
Only thing I've done to ... |
2013/02/13 | 617 | 2,508 | <issue_start>username_0: I recently got a Nexus 4, and I've got a question regarding the volume warning that pops up if you raise the volume too much. Is it possible to disable or remove this warning? I want to be able to raise the volume with the phone in my pocket (with the volume buttons) without having to pick up t... |
2013/02/14 | 342 | 1,519 | <issue_start>username_0: I have one Samsung tablet and one Samsung mobile phone. When I insert my Airtel SIM in tablet then it automatically sends one SMS to an unknown number, and when I insert the same SIM card into my mobile then it again sends one SMS to an unknown number. So every time an amount is deducted from m... |
2013/02/14 | 322 | 1,337 | <issue_start>username_0: I've just downloaded an app, and I want to move it to SD card. At the application setting, the app has data like this:
Total ... 10.05MB
Application ... 9.97MB
Data ... 80.00KB
Next to 'Clear data' button, 'Move to SD card' button is disabled. Why?<issue_comment>username_1: Hey I got s... |
2013/02/14 | 2,186 | 7,841 | <issue_start>username_0: When mounting my SD Card on my galaxy SIII files and folders in the card with characters that aren't in the ASCII range get corrupted. This happens by simply selecting 'Unmount card' in the Storage settings and mounting back. No need to physically remove the card and putting it back in. Turning... |
2013/02/14 | 302 | 1,197 | <issue_start>username_0: How can I be alerted if the weather changes? For example, if it starts raining, I will receive an alarm / warning? This would obviously be based on some local weather feed, rather than actually detecting rain.
It would be useful because sometimes I have windows open for drying clothes and stuf... |
2013/02/11 | 2,159 | 7,235 | <issue_start>username_0: \*Question:
I need assistance mounting an Android phone's internal data using the Android ADB Shell while the unit is connected via USB and in recovery mode. How do I form a proper mount command? See below for more detailed information.
\*FYI:
I have experience developing with the Android SDK ... |
2013/02/14 | 378 | 1,452 | <issue_start>username_0: I have copied my mp3 files to my new Google Nexus 7 (Android 4.2.1) via USB into the Music folder. It can be played with *Google Play Music (version 4.5.910l.560208)*, but it is always showing one and the same cover for any track. This problem also shows up with other music players such as Rock... |
2013/02/14 | 780 | 2,602 | <issue_start>username_0: I am trying to manage my bookmarks both on my desktop and on my Android smartphone. My needs are as follows:
* I should be able to retrieve my bookmarks wherever I am, for instance on a PC I do not own
* there should be an Android client (obviously)
* there should be an easy way to add a bookm... |
2013/02/14 | 955 | 3,818 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Motorola Electrify M, recently factory-OTA-updated to Android 4.1.2. With the update came Google Now and the Google Voice Dialer.
Google's Voice Dialer sucks! It always get the name wrong, and then immediately places a call to the wrong person! It doesn't even ask for confirmation of ... |
2013/02/14 | 805 | 3,181 | <issue_start>username_0: I have tried to connect to a "eduroam" network (PEAP) but it did not work in my Motorola Razr i, Android 4.0.4 . Any tips?<issue_comment>username_1: Okay, I figured out how to set the good ol' Voice Commands app as the default voice commands interface. It has to be done while **not** connected ... |
2013/02/14 | 863 | 3,410 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Galaxy S3 (GT-I9300) with 500MB worth of videos on it (2 in total).
I want to transfer those files to my computer. The catch, I have no cable.
How can I transfer those files as quickly and as reliably as possible? Bluetooth isn't an option (it would take hours), can it be done over W... |
2013/02/14 | 893 | 3,488 | <issue_start>username_0: When I install a new ROM (`cm-10.1-20130213-NIGHTLY-mako.zip`) using ROM Manager, I have the option of adding another ZIP during the same reboot -- this is probably meant for the Google Apps (`gapps-jb-20121212-signed.zip`).
What if I don't add that Apps zip? What will I miss?
Whenever there... |
2013/02/15 | 1,069 | 4,138 | <issue_start>username_0: I am running Cyanogenmod 9.1 on my Samsung Galaxy SII, and would like to upgrade to version 10.1. Is there a way to do this upgrade without wiping all my apps and settings from my phone?
If not, is there a good backup strategy (what should I backup, and how) for relatively easy restoration aft... |
2013/02/15 | 1,712 | 6,818 | <issue_start>username_0: I am developing a webpage and would like to see how it looks on mobile browsers, preferably the real thing and not some emulator.
So I thought of making my locally hosted site available over LAN. I managed to do that and can access it fine over the WLAN from another computer. However if I try t... |
2013/02/15 | 1,705 | 6,639 | <issue_start>username_0: (Background: I never use ICS Phone, so i want to ask about performance)
Some of Android ICS Phone (e.g. Xperia J, Xperia Sola) has 512 MB RAM. How about performance of Android ICS Phone with that amount of RAM? [Sony Developer Blog](http://developer.sonymobile.com/2012/03/30/learn-about-the-te... |
2013/02/15 | 431 | 1,761 | <issue_start>username_0: I am using the latest stock ROM for my phone (SGS3, Vodafone variant, although rooted) and I have installed a [GPS live tracking program](http://www.greenalp.com/RealTimeTracker/) that stays on the taskbar as a service all the time (and that's the way I want it to).
When I load up some RAM-hun... |
2013/02/16 | 508 | 1,643 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Galaxy Note 10.1 (GT-N8013EAYXAR).
I have tried literally everything, and I am at a loss. I have tried SuperOneClick which didn't even come CLOSE to working. I tried using Odin which seemed promising, so I went with it and kept trying. I tried stuff that was downloaded. I tried conver... |
2013/02/16 | 653 | 2,382 | <issue_start>username_0: I recently had my first Android device (rooted), but it has only 8GB.
I love playing games of all sort. So, I found an option in the apps menu that moves the apps to SD. Firstly, I had 4.97GB free, but after I moved my app, it had the same storage free!
I searched on internet and learnt that ... |
2013/02/16 | 1,207 | 4,134 | <issue_start>username_0: I have **Galaxy Nexus GT-i9250m**. It is currently running **Android v4.1.1**. I am in **India**. I want to know how to update my phone to **v4.2 officially without rooting**. I have already tried checking for updates using `Settings->About phone-> System Updates`.
Asked similar question in [g... |
2013/02/16 | 713 | 2,440 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy GT-I9000 and need to find out my 20 digit SIM number somehow.
I have been told that I should go to `Settings > General > About` to find it.
However, it isn't! Does anybody know where this information is stored?<issue_comment>username_1: How about taking the SIM out a... |
2013/02/16 | 289 | 1,150 | <issue_start>username_0: My android tablet, a zoom, has started to download apk's at random without any initiation on my part. I have the don't allow foreign apk's to be installed thing checked so they can't get on to the tablet. Has anyone else caught this? I don't see anything else on the internet about it and I have... |