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2013/11/07 | 346 | 1,162 | <issue_start>username_0: My Nexus 7 died. I didn't see it happening. My son was playing, went to school and left it charging. At night it didn't turn on anymore. The screen is black.
I've followed the [Asus instructions](https://support.google.com/nexus/answer/2668668?hl=en&ref_topic=3415522). This [answer](http://and... |
2013/11/07 | 831 | 3,269 | <issue_start>username_0: I searched on the web and stack exchange forums a lot. But, could not find a solution therefore I am posting a question at last.
I have a Micro max canvas Plus2. My external SD-card is of 3.63 GB capacity but, 2.8 GB of space itself is occupied by a 'hpns' folder. This folder contains a couple... |
2013/11/07 | 383 | 1,389 | <issue_start>username_0: Any ideas on how to root a HP Slate 21 all in one with Android Jelly bean 4.2.2? I am going crazy trying to find a solution for this.<issue_comment>username_1: I'm using a to a USB cable that works.
Adb works
And flash boot
There is a adb fingerprint for drivers at hp3 forum.
Unlocking boot lo... |
2013/11/07 | 735 | 2,773 | <issue_start>username_0: On Google's [specs page for the new Nexus 5](http://www.google.co.uk/nexus/5/), the Nexus 5's built-in sensors are listed as:
>
> **Sensors**
>
>
> GPS
>
> Gyroscope
>
> Accelerometer
>
> Compass
>
> Proximity/Ambient Light
>
> Pressure
>
> Hall
>
>
>
>
(Click... |
2013/11/07 | 535 | 2,247 | <issue_start>username_0: How can I see the time with seconds on a Nexus 4? The settings give me the option to only change the date format, but not the time format.<issue_comment>username_1: As you've found out, a Hall sensor detects a magnetic field. It could be that in this case it's referring to a sensor for a magnet... |
2013/11/07 | 6,335 | 21,635 | <issue_start>username_0: I can't figure out a usable way of scrolling page by page. I'm using Android 4.1 (stock Android from Google). I have root access if needed. I want this especially in the default browser, but a solution that works in all applications would be better.
I've found three ways to scroll down by one... |
2013/11/08 | 308 | 1,076 | <issue_start>username_0: I am wondering if it is necessary to buy a [USB OTG cable](http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/B005QX7KYU) to access a USB stick from an Android (4.4) phone, or if it suffices to take the Micro-USB-to-USB cable that comes with the phone (for charging) and connect it to the USB stick (via a... |
2013/11/08 | 286 | 1,154 | <issue_start>username_0: I am getting the following error message every now and then. As far as I notice, it only happens if my phone has internet connection mostly on Wifi.
```
an application has been forced to stop for an unauthorized attempt to access system in your device. it may be safe to delete an applicati... |
2013/11/08 | 208 | 772 | <issue_start>username_0: I have already flashed the latest nightly (as of this time) and the corresponding gapps for my Samsung Galaxy S4 via CWM. But when I checked the Phone settings (About Phone), Baseband version is Unknown.
I have already tried flashing I9505XXUEMJ7\_MODEM.tar via Odin (as Phone), but the Baseban... |
2013/11/08 | 252 | 1,055 | <issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to move the location of the new "Google Now Screen" in KitKat?
The screen is typically left of the home screen. What I want to achieve is, that it moves 1 screen further left, giving me another screen for apps/widgets left of the home screen.<issue_comment>username_1: It's not p... |
2013/11/08 | 1,442 | 5,151 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any adb command to enable/disable a system app?
Thanks<issue_comment>username_1: Yes. The command is `pm disable` . You must be root in order to do this:
Open shell and get root:
```
PC> adb shell
shell@hammerhead:/ $ su
```
List all enabled apps, filter by "calculator":
```
root... |
2013/11/08 | 398 | 1,573 | <issue_start>username_0: At one point screen just become bit higher. Buttons gone, and it's not that funny, as it can seem. Phone become literally single-task and I had to reboot just to switch application. Found some software emulator that helps me to survive at the moment, but question is how to get buttons back? No,... |
2013/11/08 | 350 | 1,385 | <issue_start>username_0: There appears to be a problem with my micro SD card. It is 8 GB (really 7.4) is not recognized/mountable by my phone. When I put it into an SD card adapter, I can see everything on the card perfectly. Note this this is the original card provided by Samsung when I bought the phone.
However, I h... |
2013/11/08 | 4,954 | 17,051 | <issue_start>username_0: Chrome's sync feature isn't picking up all of the tabs open on my Android phone.
Are the tabs stored in a file somewhere that I can access?
My intention is to export the list of tabs so that I could run a factory reset on the device.
Running Android 4.3<issue_comment>username_1: I came acros... |
2013/11/09 | 609 | 2,136 | <issue_start>username_0: I installed a CGM 10.2 "snapshot" last night that was listed by the updater as a stable build. It started draining my battery immediately, so I tried to revert (using the built-in updater) back to the 10.1.3 stable build I had previously.
After installing 10.1.3, I never get past the spinning ... |
2013/11/09 | 368 | 1,503 | <issue_start>username_0: Today I installed cyanogenmod JB on my galaxy note and I found this huge directory (2.47GB) in the /sdcard partition. Can it be removed or it could be useful? Can I move it on my pc?
Thanks in advance<issue_comment>username_1: You can boot into recovery and check how the "/sdcard" is mounted u... |
2013/11/09 | 519 | 2,105 | <issue_start>username_0: I've recently received a Nexus 5, which touts very tight Google Now integration. This weekend I've been visiting my parents. We had a discussion about a local restaurant which they went to last night. I just flicked over to Google Now and it's got a card about that restaurant, and only that res... |
2013/11/09 | 204 | 873 | <issue_start>username_0: Does flashing a custom recovery requires rooting the device, or just unlocking the boot-loader is enough? On my Nexus 7, I was able to flash custom recovery (CWM) without rooting. Is the same applicable on other android devices too?<issue_comment>username_1: No, it doesn't require root. Althoug... |
2013/11/09 | 543 | 2,319 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an Android tablet that I rooted to attempt to install a different OS. After I failed and restored my tablet to a backup that I had made earlier (it's still rooted), I tried to update Android. It checked for updates, and promptly displayed a box that said "Your device has been modified. S... |
2013/11/10 | 646 | 2,256 | <issue_start>username_0: I've Android 2.1 (<NAME> Xperia X8) so I'm using [link2sd](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.buak.Link2SD&hl=en "link2sd") becasue many apps need some extra space but [OsmAnd](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.osmand "OsmAnd") always shows "Out of space" message.... |
2013/11/10 | 731 | 2,927 | <issue_start>username_0: My wife and I recently ran into an unusal situation: She left her phone in my car, which I didn't know. I, of course, drove off with it. So we couldn't communicate by standard voice or text.
She did, however, still have our tablet with her. So I was wondering: what are the various ways that a ... |
2013/11/11 | 470 | 1,976 | <issue_start>username_0: I know there are apps that let you change tracks with the volume button. But that can be awkward (e.g. if the phone's in your pocket and you're jogging or something). I was wondering though, do you guys know of like a clip/ adapter thing that that you can use to change tracks on Android phones?... |
2013/11/11 | 206 | 745 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to save some bandwidth for my mobile data plan, is there a way I can disable loading images for Google Chrome, the way I can for Opera Mini for example?
I couldn't find an option in the settings.<issue_comment>username_1: [Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Chrome_for_Androi... |
2013/11/11 | 195 | 689 | <issue_start>username_0: Can the Note 3 have more than 1 number associated with the same phone? Someone gave me their # and then another #. They said it was the same phone.<issue_comment>username_1: [Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Chrome_for_Android) mentions that this feature exists, but I can't seem t... |
2013/11/11 | 364 | 1,359 | <issue_start>username_0: In Android 4.4. KitKat, how do I move the voice input icon, i.e. the one with the microphone icon, from the alphabetic keyboard (next to the spacebar, at left) to the numeric keyboard?
At least up to Android 4.3 It used to be possible to do that via an option in the settings. I checked several... |
2013/11/11 | 723 | 2,932 | <issue_start>username_0: My phone has got some error and I am returning it to the service center. As my phone contains my personal data, images and videos I would like to erase them so that they can never be recovered (even after being rooted).
Is there any easy way to do that because I am not an Android developer.
D... |
2013/11/12 | 569 | 2,022 | <issue_start>username_0: The mobile data cycle (*Settings* -> *Data usage*) looks quite arbitrary. Since I have changed my data plan, now the new cycle *should* start at the first day of the month instead of the 6th.
How can I change the begin of a data cycle? I cannot seem to find some edit button, though I vaguely r... |
2013/11/12 | 431 | 1,577 | <issue_start>username_0: It seems that Nexus 5 ships with Hangouts as the default (only) app for SMS messaging but I'm not interested in Hangouts and I prefer the messaging app I had on my Galaxy Nexus.
How do I get the Galaxy Nexus Messaging App onto my Nexus 5?<issue_comment>username_1: [You're not alone](http://www... |
2013/11/12 | 502 | 1,990 | <issue_start>username_0: I had intermittent issues before with my Google syncing not working as it should (although I've always been able to go to google.com in the browser), rebooting usually solved it. However, after upgrading from an older 10.2 version to the latest one (via CMs own update functionality), both the W... |
2013/11/12 | 444 | 1,623 | <issue_start>username_0: As a new Android user, this question has had me thinking quite a while. Is it possible to create an app or is there an app available that will do the following;
* Remote access to your device
* Impossible to remove from your phone (rooting, flashing, w/e)
* Turn your phone into 'Lost Mode' and... |
2013/11/12 | 531 | 2,022 | <issue_start>username_0: I helped my fried to convert from Iphone to S4. I helped him with initial setup and gave some quick crash course. I visited him after a week and answered a few of his questions. I again visited him today after a week. But his Galaxy S4 GT-I9500 has developed a problem.
* The WiFi would stuck o... |
2013/11/12 | 626 | 2,233 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a rooted Nexus 4 with stock Android on it. I decided to try out the MultiROM app on the play store. I am now trying to uninstall it, however the MultiROM app does two things:
1. It installs a recovery called TWRP
2. It adds a 'boot' menu which lets you select between the OSes
I was abl... |
2013/11/02 | 2,198 | 8,292 | <issue_start>username_0: I have planned for some time to use a smartphone or tablet to give scientific presentations via projector, instead of using a laptop. I'm now thinking about buying a new Android smartphone, if I can be sure that in the end I'll be able to realize this goal with it. So my main question is: **Wha... |
2013/11/13 | 238 | 873 | <issue_start>username_0: My HTC Evo 4G piece of trash all of a sudden deleted some of my contacts and apps - including the app market (google play?). How do I get Whatsapp back - which I paid for through paypal - if I can't access the market store? Google play asks me to sign in with a gmail account - but I didn't use ... |
2013/11/13 | 227 | 827 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to learn. I have an android tablet from Kocaso. Apparently to transfer files from my computer to the tablet you need to use MTP.
This seems to imply that I need something for Windows XP to detect the file format ext/2/3/4 of the device so I can transfer stuff like a good old usb key... |
2013/11/13 | 297 | 1,196 | <issue_start>username_0: I recently brought a *Sony Xperia C.* One of my friends like a few default ringtones of the phone. I tried to search in the internal as well as sd card memory but couldn't find the ringtone.
Where exactly they are stored? Can I send it to my friends using another android phone?<issue_comment>u... |
2013/11/13 | 355 | 1,457 | <issue_start>username_0: Phone: Samsung Galaxy S4
App: default mail app (Android or Samsung, don't know which)
Issue: I have an IMAP email account and when I delete an email and then check for new messages later, or at the scheduled sync frequency, those emails reappear in the account - they won't stay deleted.
I can'... |
2013/11/13 | 738 | 2,638 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Galaxy SII, and it is stuck on the boot screen. How can I recover the files on the phone?<issue_comment>username_1: You will need the Android SDK and your phone's appropriate drivers so you can use Fastboot ADB and pull the files manually. Here's how to get into Fastboot mode:
1. Pull... |
2013/11/14 | 348 | 1,337 | <issue_start>username_0: I recently got an old HTC Droid Incredible 2 with Verizon, that doesn't have service anymore. I wanted to give the phone a "clean slate" so I did a factory reset. However, when I booted it up again, it said that it needed to make a phone call (through Verizon) in order to re-activate, and will ... |
2013/11/14 | 726 | 2,746 | <issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to move app cache which is stored o Internal Storage on android to sd card? I have limited space on my device, and I want to free up some space (Well, actually the cache is taking most of my internal space) by moving my application cache to the SD Card.
Well, i know that cache c... |
2013/11/14 | 1,081 | 3,817 | <issue_start>username_0: On my Xiaomi M2A, Google Now complains that it's not available in my country.
I know for a fact that Google Now *is* available in the Netherlands, because it works fine on my Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet.
So apparently, Google Now thinks it's in some other country (possibly China, since that's whe... |
2013/11/14 | 385 | 1,327 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an HTC One V, but I rooted it and installed CyMod 10.1. The problem I am currently facing is that the device shows up on Google Play as HTC One V which came with 4.0, whereas my phone now has 4.1.
Since it shows up as One V (4.0) many of the downloads show up as non-compatible with my ... |
2013/11/14 | 1,171 | 3,911 | <issue_start>username_0: I just updated my Nexus 7 to Android 4.4 KitKat and was looking forward to testing out ART, but that option isn't available. I got word that the Nexus 10 also lack this option, but I can't find any info as to why that is.
Anybody have anything to share? Of course, they would need an AOT compil... |
2013/11/14 | 310 | 1,138 | <issue_start>username_0: How do I restore stock firmware. I have firmware upgrade encountered an issue. Please select recovery mode in Kies and try again. I am using KIES 3 because I have a Samsung Note 3 N900A and it won't connect.<issue_comment>username_1: * Restart your phone in ODIN mode by pressing Volume Down + H... |
2013/11/14 | 434 | 1,607 | <issue_start>username_0: So I have the Nexus 7 (2012). When the tablet is on and USB debugging is enabled, ADB recognizes it. But when I shut it off and put it into recovery mode, then press power and volume up to sideload, Windows/ADB does not recognize it. If I navigate to `usb_driver` it says it can't find a driver ... |
2013/11/14 | 422 | 1,567 | <issue_start>username_0: I tried to connect my Nexus 5 to a USB on a LinuxMint (OS) PC.
At first it worked; it asked me to choose MTP or something else. Now, it's not giving me any feedback. I tried resetting - still getting nothing.
I think it's the phone, because I'm only getting a message of charging, not of bein... |
2013/11/15 | 431 | 1,664 | <issue_start>username_0: I have downloaded an app (its a game), made some test progress, and then deleted the game data. I have also cleared the cache and uninstalled the game, but whenever I install it again from the Google Play Store, the progress is still there.
I have also tried installing the app after clearing i... |
2013/11/15 | 358 | 1,333 | <issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to turn an Android phone into a USB gamepad for the PC? If yes, how?<issue_comment>username_1: The problem is that you're missing the adb recovery driver. You might consider trying Koush's [universal USB driver installer](https://plus.google.com/u/0/103583939320326217147/posts/BQ... |
2013/11/15 | 381 | 1,460 | <issue_start>username_0: Sometimes I need to type a special character or symbol that is not accessible by default through the Android keyboard. Currently I do this by copy/pasting them from other sources, very inconvenient.
Is there a way to add custom characters to the keyboard?
It's typically things like currency ... |
2013/11/15 | 367 | 1,408 | <issue_start>username_0: On the iphone, under the Safari settings, there was an option ADD TO HOME SCREEN.
that gets quite handy to have direct bookmarks launchable from a single tap on the icon.
How do you do that in the android world?
I got a note 3 & I'm dying to get this functionality in.
<http://cubiq.org/ad... |
2013/11/15 | 592 | 2,357 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy S1 with CyanogenMod, and I don't know what happened but when I turn on the phone it just stays on the loading screen, something like this:
It's just a black screen with that little loading icon in it (without animation) I tried ... |
2013/11/15 | 1,785 | 6,214 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any log where I can check which unknown source app is trying to access the phone without authorization? Lookout keeps popping up this message but don't tell me which application is! It happens whenever I connect to Wi-fi/3G. The application says that everything is normal after a scan. ... |
2013/11/15 | 894 | 3,310 | <issue_start>username_0: As what I described above, my wife shares her calendar to me, I can see her events on Goggle online calendar, but on not my Android device. How can I sync that?
My phone is Android 4.1
Thank you<issue_comment>username_1: There are multiple possible solutions to the problem behind your sync issu... |
2013/11/16 | 953 | 3,158 | <issue_start>username_0: Where can we download following
Android 4.4 ISO
Android 4.4 64bit ISO
I have checked at following location
<https://code.google.com/p/android-x86/downloads/list>
Seems like android-x86 4.3 is the maximum version provided there.
I am searching for ISO to set it up on VM Player/Virt... |
2013/11/16 | 397 | 1,275 | <issue_start>username_0: Similar to [Android 4.2/4.3 easter eggs](https://android.stackexchange.com/q/34697/38289), does 4.4 KitKat have similar or other ones?<issue_comment>username_1: KitKat easter egg
-----------------
1. Open ***Settings***
2. Hit ***About phone*** at the bottom of the items list.
3. Tap the entry... |
2013/11/16 | 1,020 | 3,626 | <issue_start>username_0: I know this question has been asked quite a few times. However, please read ahead.
I have tried a lot of apps such as VeryAndroid SMS Backup, SMS Backup & Restore, WonderShare MobileTrans. I also used an android app called SMS Tools which took the `.csv` file created by Nokia OVI Suite. *Most... |
2013/11/17 | 565 | 2,110 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an Xperia Z1 with Android 4.2.2 and the latest version of Whatsapp.
There is at least one contact whom I am sure has got Whatsapp but is not shown in Whatsapp contacts.
The contact is in my phone's address book, with country code.
"Show all contacts" is selected, no hidden contact, auto... |
2013/11/17 | 517 | 1,943 | <issue_start>username_0: I have never flashed rom or anything close to it on my mobile so far. I have a nexus-4 and would like to install 4.4 KitKat from the factory image published by Google. Is there any site that provides detailed steps on how to do it?<issue_comment>username_1: Some options you could try:
**Option... |
2013/11/17 | 627 | 2,253 | <issue_start>username_0: I have videos in a directory which is protected through .htaccess. I want to deliver the videos by means of the tag.
Here is an example:
[protected video](http://www.unet.univie.ac.at/~a0403694/protected/)
Use test/test to login.
Without the protection the same video plays fine:
[unpr... |
2013/11/17 | 500 | 1,873 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an HTC One with Sense 5.5 installed. In Sense 5.5 the installed application menu have a vertical scrolling. I'd prefer to have horizontal scrolling.
Can I change this setting in some way?<issue_comment>username_1: I don't think this is possible.
I had a look around in the settings, bu... |
2013/11/17 | 644 | 2,814 | <issue_start>username_0: My main concern is that I do not want to modify my Android so that it becomes less stable than it currently is.
If my understanding is correct launchers like Buzz Launcher or GO Launcher significantly change how Android looks, but the changes perhaps do not stop just there.
Also, once a thir... |
2013/11/17 | 385 | 1,362 | <issue_start>username_0: My Nexus 10 won't boot, so I need to copy a ROM from my computer to the device. Since it won't boot, I need to copy it via recovery. I can flash recoveries as needed and install software on my computer as needed, but I need to get the ROM on there!<issue_comment>username_1: Have you tried Wugfr... |
2013/11/18 | 935 | 3,435 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to build an ssh tunnel from my android device (call it A) on port MMM to a machine C on port NNN. HOWEVER, A and C are not directly connected. They are only connected through machine B (which is also running an ssh server). Finally, port NNN is only open locally on machine C (which... |
2013/11/18 | 362 | 1,356 | <issue_start>username_0: If I try to rearrange the shortcuts to app icons on my homescreen, sometimes they disappear. It happens to all apps, bookmarks, and folders, too: even stock apps, like Play Store. I have an LG optimus s that I got about a year ago, new. I'm running 2.3.3. Gingerbread.
Details : app icons often ... |
2013/11/18 | 494 | 1,695 | <issue_start>username_0: Unknown error code during application install: "920" while installing Google Keyboard on Android ver. 4.0.4<issue_comment>username_1: Possible solutions:
* **Clear the cache *several times*.** `Settings > Apps > All > Google Play Store: Force Stop, Clear Data, Clear Cache`
* **Re-add Google ac... |
2013/11/18 | 2,667 | 8,337 | <issue_start>username_0: I have Star N7189 (5.5") with the lower zone of touch screen dead
The menu and back buttons don't work,but the physical home button works.
I tried to press hard on the edges of the screen, I tried to apply a twist from the short sides as if... |
2013/11/18 | 844 | 3,105 | <issue_start>username_0: Would there be any application or method of controlling the charge level and limiting it for example to start charging at 20% and stop charging at 80% ?<issue_comment>username_1: You could use **[Tasker](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.dinglisch.android.taskerm)** to make a be... |
2013/11/19 | 444 | 1,555 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm wondering if there is a way to downgrade back to the old 4.3 keyboard. I use the apostrophe almost every sentence, and now it is gone. Not the worst thing in the world, but it's ruining my flow.
So is there a way to go back to the 4.3 keyboard (I've not yet gotten 4.4 installed), or is the... |
2013/11/19 | 362 | 1,323 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to be able to listen to songs on my phone via my pc at work.
I want my headphones to be plugged into my pc.
Is there any application that works with Google Play Music on the pc?
Like when you ply an iPhone into itunes and can play music
Thanks
\*\* Edit 20/11/2013
At work we can't st... |
2013/11/19 | 531 | 2,198 | <issue_start>username_0: so I'm a bit confused. I'm going to try to organize my question here and not create a wall of text so please bear with me.
Problem - I have a Samsung Galaxy Exhibit 2 that I'd like to save the data from. no sim card, pattern locked. I don't know the pattern to unlock, nor do I remember the go... |
2013/11/20 | 176 | 680 | <issue_start>username_0: On my Nexus 5 I want to set an alarm for tomorrow but for the life of me I can't figure out how to do this with the build in Clock application.
I'm sure it's me because I'm sure this couldn't be an oversight by the developers?<issue_comment>username_1: Stock clock app doesn't have date referen... |
2013/11/20 | 158 | 622 | <issue_start>username_0: How can i change the default log-off animation in my nexus4(PAC man ROM). I was able to change the boot animation in data folder but unable to find the logoff animation.<issue_comment>username_1: Stock clock app doesn't have date reference like today or tomorrow. You can however set alarm for t... |
2013/11/20 | 667 | 2,729 | <issue_start>username_0: Starting last week, my HTC One running ARHD 31.5 keeps forgetting the default launcher. Every few minutes, it will forget the setting and ask me for a launcher when I hit the home button.
So far, I haven't found a pattern yet. Here's what I've tried so far:
* restarting the phone
* removing t... |
2013/11/20 | 230 | 888 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy Young with Gingerbread. I also have a pair of Samsung earphones. Is there any way I can change the pause button so that it functions as a previous track button?<issue_comment>username_1: this app is able to change your earphones button function to whatever you want( open... |
2013/11/20 | 1,101 | 4,293 | <issue_start>username_0: [SUSPENDED. see P.S. at end, any good way to deal with this suspended state?]
My phone have the grey wifi-icon problem, where you do not have access to internet.
Yesterday it was working fine, I changed nothing.
Usually it always connected grey and a few moments later it gets colored, bu... |
2013/11/20 | 918 | 3,575 | <issue_start>username_0: Every since my Galaxy S4 phone was upgraded to Android 4.3 (Verizon), I have had a problem disabling the swipe lock screen.
I go to `Settings -> My Device -> Lock Screen -> Screen Lock`:
* If I set the option to 'Swipe', I get the swipe lock screen, as expected.
* If I set the option to 'None... |
2013/11/21 | 919 | 3,663 | <issue_start>username_0: I am searching for either a camera app with hardware button support, or for some other solution that would make it possible to use hardware buttons for **making photo** (shutter) in a camera app.
My phone, Samsung Galaxy S III mini doesn't have separate camera button, only power button, home b... |
2013/11/21 | 224 | 900 | <issue_start>username_0: Every time I try to open an attachment from emails from a specific person it goes to Stumble Upon. I think I clicked Stumble Upon and "Always" once, and now I can't undo it. How can I stop this?<issue_comment>username_1: You need to clear the "Launch by default" setting for StumbleUpon.
Open u... |
2013/11/21 | 614 | 2,348 | <issue_start>username_0: I've searched quite a bit and called Samsung tech support who didn't have any documentation on this issue. They all say that there isn't a limit on how much video you can record. I want to record class lectures, they run about 2 hours long. I set up the camera and tap record. Camera runs proper... |
2013/11/21 | 680 | 2,566 | <issue_start>username_0: 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.<issue_comment>username_1: There are several ways to do it. Unfortunately... |
2013/11/21 | 471 | 1,676 | <issue_start>username_0: I deleted a contact/number out of my contact list from my smart phone. But if I open WhatsApp I can still see that same contact/person that I deleted earlier. How is this possible?<issue_comment>username_1: According to WhatsApp's [FAQ](http://www.whatsapp.com/faq/android/23179277), you may nee... |
2013/11/21 | 328 | 885 | <issue_start>username_0: I have bought a new Android phone (Intel Yolo Smartphone) and it runs on Android 4.0.4. However I can't seem to locate the My files (It is called that way in Android 2.3.6) folder so as to access the internal memory storage files.
In Android 4.0.4 the folder is called by which name?<issue_comm... |
2013/11/21 | 105 | 428 | <issue_start>username_0: On my Samsung Galaxy S3, the contact names are gone on WhatsApp. All it shows are contact numbers.
Is there a way to fix this problem?<issue_comment>username_1: Initially you may have added an account in your phone and later changed that account. There can be a problem of sync.
Upvotes: -1 <is... |
2013/11/21 | 1,071 | 3,708 | <issue_start>username_0: I just updated my Moto X to latest and greatest Android 4.4 KitKat (I even did full factory reset just to be sure) and now I'm trying to install [WhatsApp Messenger](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.whatsapp) but unable to do so, I'm getting following error:
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> Unknown error... |
2013/11/21 | 1,185 | 4,146 | <issue_start>username_0: I often need to use a timer while making phone calls. No matter what timer I use they never play the alarm sound while you are on the phone, they simply emit a brief "beep" and vibrates (if the timer was configured to vibrate of course).
I need an audible alarm. Is there any way to use a timer... |
2013/11/21 | 411 | 1,384 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm creating an app reading NFC tags.
Currently all works well expect that the NFC tag can only be scanned when it touch the back of the phone.
Is there anyway to allow NFC to be read through the screen?
I'm testing on a Nexus 4.<issue_comment>username_1: With the backing of dotVezz, summing... |
2013/11/22 | 1,143 | 3,957 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy S3 and a laptop with 2 USB 3 ports. When tethered to my laptop (to provide Internet access via GSM/HSPA data), the phone charges very slowly, especially if I am using it for anything else in addition to data tethering. While connected to a USB 3 port using the OEM cable,... |
2013/11/22 | 246 | 964 | <issue_start>username_0: Is it safe for me to remove the stock email and calendar applications on from Cyanogenmod ROM? I'm using Gmail and Google Calendar so I don't have need for the stock ones. I could simply disable them but if I removed them entirely, I might be able to save a bit on space on my system partition.<... |
2013/11/22 | 380 | 1,491 | <issue_start>username_0: My Question is Can I transfer a call to loudspeaker or external speaker directly through app which the phone has when i get an incoming call
Thanks In Advance !!!<issue_comment>username_1: Some Androids have a Car mode (often branded by manufacturer) in which you can say it will be auto-answer... |
2013/11/22 | 169 | 714 | <issue_start>username_0: My phone have gotten a 4.4 system update available notification, but it is not downloading it. There is a small text saying “Only over WiFi until 21:06”. Does that mean that my phone will start downloading the update at that time unless I connect to a wifi network? How can I start the update no... |
2013/11/22 | 215 | 839 | <issue_start>username_0: Ever since I installed CyanogenMod, there has been this hovering blue circular notification on top of every application. I don't know what its called so I really can't find a way to disable this. Can anyone help me identify what it is and how to get rid of it? Attached is a screenshot.
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2013/11/23 | 461 | 1,824 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy Ace 2x that is not yet a year old. For the last 6 weeks, the battery has been draining very quickly, even though I have turned off everything that would cause this (GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth, etc.) I have an unlimited mobile browser, and since this started to happen, I have n... |
2013/11/23 | 460 | 1,830 | <issue_start>username_0: What are the non-voice options for communicating with iphone users to and from an android phone? Strengths and limitations of said options?
I don't have a smart phone but am thinking of finally taking the plunge. At least half of my family and friends are iphone users, and have been extolling ... |
2013/11/23 | 352 | 1,392 | <issue_start>username_0: I got the ota update for kitkat and after that installed the android launcher ripped from nexus 5 rom. The result is that my icons look too big. Is there any way to decrease that or use a custom rom to change the size?<issue_comment>username_1: Try this:
Go to settings > Battery
There you can... |
2013/11/23 | 1,270 | 5,293 | <issue_start>username_0: This is the most tragedic thing ever happened to any of my electronic devices...
1. My phone was dead (naturally) battery charge was zero as I was outside waiting for a friend.
2. I wanted to charge it for couple of minutes
3. I went to Samsung Centre
4. The staff showed me a charger cable and... |
2013/11/23 | 426 | 1,602 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there a way to associate a particular input method with a specific app? For example, I'd like to always use the Hacker's Keyboard with the Terminal Emulator, while using SwiftKey for most other apps.
If this is a feature that requires rooting the phone and possibly installing a custom ROM, ... |
2013/11/24 | 195 | 824 | <issue_start>username_0: Whenever I open the app, the game is stuck on the "Scanning to acquire user location..." screen. If I force the game to go to the main screen by pressing my device's back button, it shows a black screen with the words "Scanner disabled; location inaccurate.""
However, when I use a different ap... |
2013/11/24 | 458 | 1,667 | <issue_start>username_0: I just updated my nexus4 to kitkat 4.4. Play services seems to drain the
battery. Thus I would like to move back to 4.2. Is it possible? And how can
I do it?
Thank you.<issue_comment>username_1: If you have not created a system backup (sometimes called nandroid) before updating, you have only o... |
2013/11/24 | 534 | 2,070 | <issue_start>username_0: Device: Galaxy Note 3 N900W8
I need a solution that would let me show my phones screen on my PC at a high framerate. I tried VNC. It could not find a display method. I tried some random apps that work with USB debugging. No dice. Any suggestions. HDMI is not a option because then I would need ... |
2013/11/25 | 1,019 | 3,057 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Huawei phone with Android installed. The LCD display cracked recently, and as the cracks have spread over whole display over few days, it's now totally uncontrollable.
The phone has a 4 way sort-of-joystick thingy, so when it's unlocked I can still use it. However, once the display tu... |