date stringlengths 10 10 | nb_tokens int64 60 629k | text_size int64 234 1.02M | content stringlengths 234 1.02M |
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2014/02/03 | 718 | 2,782 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Nexus 4 running 4.4 (Kitkat) and I use the Music Search widget while listening to the radio on my car.
I have discovered the name of that song or artist I wanted to know many times, but now I realize I can't seem to find my music "search history."
Can anyone point me in the right dir... |
2014/02/03 | 256 | 996 | <issue_start>username_0: Facebook Messenger for Android requires a lot of permissions - like reading my SMS and other stuff. I really don't like that. Is there any fb chat application which doesn't require such permissions?
In fact i would only need a notification when there is a new message.<issue_comment>username_1... |
2014/02/03 | 978 | 3,764 | <issue_start>username_0: I've got brand new, factory-based, un-tweaked ASUS Nexus 7 II (2013) LTE tablet and I'm completetly unable to copy more than just a few files between my PC and tablet.
Steps, that I repeat every time are painfully obvious:
* plugs these two devices together,
* wait until Nexus device appears ... |
2014/02/03 | 883 | 3,230 | <issue_start>username_0: I rooted my phone a month ago and downloaded the SuperUser app yesterday.
However, when I use the app SuperSU, it is not running and it said i need to update a file. I could not update it.
What can I do? How can I remove SuperUser?<issue_comment>username_1: If you already have a custom recov... |
2014/02/03 | 978 | 3,632 | <issue_start>username_0: Our system at work is automated. Sometimes a machine stop and we get the fault popping up on a android device everyone is carrying.
It's a Cat B15 Mobile with Android 4.1.
We are carrying the phone with a holder around our arm.
If the screen is on all the time, the battery drains out pretty f... |
2014/02/03 | 1,724 | 5,858 | <issue_start>username_0: I have my music from CD in both MP3 and FLAC format. Unfortunately, the Google Music uploader insists on uploading both formats, and so I have duplicate tracks. Is there an app/tool/method to find and remove these duplicate tracks from the cloud?<issue_comment>username_1: Other than storing the... |
2014/01/31 | 1,424 | 5,104 | <issue_start>username_0: I've read through the thread below and come across 2 solutions for connecting a device with ADB.
<https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4893953/android-run-install-debug-applications-over-wifi/19940301#19940301>
The first is to use USB, and this isn't an option because the USB port is busted o... |
2014/02/01 | 2,283 | 6,611 | <issue_start>username_0: When I boot up my Android Device and go to WiFi settings, the status of WiFi remains "Turning Wi-Fi on" forever. I looked it up in logcat logs, and below is the error that I see.
```
E/wpa_supplicant( 1713): nl80211: Could not set interface 'wlan0' UP
E/wpa_supplicant( 1713): wlan0: Failed to ... |
2014/02/04 | 352 | 1,327 | <issue_start>username_0: I wanna hard reset my SmartQ T10 so memory and internal storage become fully deleted, but my device does not have such option in Settings, nor there is ClockWorkMod Recovery released for it.
I did try:
- Restore firmware.
- Boot pressing volume up, volume down and both (goes to firmwar... |
2014/02/04 | 279 | 1,019 | <issue_start>username_0: My HTC Wildfire does not have an SD card. I am changing phones and providers, from HTC Wildfire on 3 Network to an HTC One on Vodafone. Please advise how I can transfer my contacts from my 3 Network sim card?<issue_comment>username_1: For a real safe and complete wipe, you might want to take a ... |
2014/02/04 | 349 | 1,321 | <issue_start>username_0: I recently bought a Nexus 5. I tried to send an `.apk` (via bluetooth) from my mobile to other mobile. Its working fine and I installed the app on other mobile. But when I tried to send the same `.apk` from that mobile (HTC One X) to my Nexus 5, the HTC shows "cannot send".
I am able to reciev... |
2014/02/04 | 1,332 | 4,976 | <issue_start>username_0: I miss many calendar reminders because they're just too subtle. I might put my phone down and walk out of the room for 5 minutes, missing the reminder, then come back and not touch my phone again for an hour; completely missing an important appointment.
If reminders worked like alarms, they wo... |
2014/02/04 | 1,372 | 5,125 | <issue_start>username_0: I've removed the permission for almost every app to show me notifications on the status bar but now that led me to a situation in that a lot of times during the day there will be a notification sound (which in my case is an annoyingly loud "boom", which I use because that's the only way I can h... |
2014/02/04 | 826 | 3,235 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung galaxyS3 the battery has been charging really slow. It can take up yo 10 hours to charge 100%. I have tried every thing I can think of. I've tried a new charger, new battery, shut down all apps running in the backgrond, taken out the battery and held down the power, volume and ... |
2014/02/05 | 819 | 3,227 | <issue_start>username_0: My Whatsapp chats got wiped after a ROM flash that resulted in a soft brick. The other person uses Windows Phone 8, and I have an email from that mobile with the chat history txt file. Can I restore the messages on my phone with this file, perhaps by editing the DB file that Whatsapp backups cr... |
2014/02/05 | 254 | 1,042 | <issue_start>username_0: I've been trying to get the current location on my [Nexus 5](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nexus_5). When I click on the location button on the bottom right corner it keeps showing "waiting for location", but nothing happens. But it does work fine in [Dalvik](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalvik... |
2014/02/05 | 706 | 2,540 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a PC with videos, an android mobile device and a TV.
I would like to use my mobile in order to stream videos from my PC to the TV.
Is the a way to do it?
The best offers I found out so far are:
1. connect my TV to "[Rikomagic MK802 mini PC](http://www.rikomagic.co.uk/)", install BSPla... |
2014/02/05 | 382 | 1,605 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Nexus 4 with Android 4.4.2 and I can't switch off the spell checker. I write messages in several different languages and it insists on changing foreign words to the closest English. Writing a message can take me several minutes to sort out all the errors Android itself introduces.
Ass... |
2014/02/05 | 867 | 3,359 | <issue_start>username_0: I have 5GB free out of total 11.5GB internal flash storage on my SGS2.
However, it doesn't allow to install new apps saying there's not enough memory. Also `Settings > Applications Manager > All` reports 1.7GB used, 281MB free (even immediately after reboot).
Why I can't use all 11.5GB of int... |
2014/02/05 | 615 | 2,096 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm looking to host simple web apps on my smartphone in a group (like a LAN party, just not as hardcore).
Because of both lack of portability and lack of specific programming skills, I can't just develop a client app to play. Therefore, I need a server - preferably an HTTP one - which can se... |
2014/02/06 | 750 | 2,741 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Nexus 4 16GB stock on 4.2.
It is experiencing a ghost/phantom touch issue, as you can see here:
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f61TPtL4WBk>
This doesn't happen all the time, but it does happen regularly (every 5-10 minutes) in Chrome, Dropbox, the stock Settings app and an app I'm ... |
2014/02/06 | 1,076 | 4,514 | <issue_start>username_0: For this scenario let's assume the following:
* The phone is stolen and locked. The thief does not know the lock combination and cannot determine it.
* There is no external SD slot.
* USB debugging is disabled.
* The bootloader is locked.
In case it matters, the phone is a Moto G from Motorol... |
2014/02/06 | 1,050 | 4,366 | <issue_start>username_0: I have been trying to figure out what this error is and how to get rid of it.
Whenever I try to open the pdf file from this website on chrome:
<http://www.stdavidtheking.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=feature.display&feature_id=247>
I get the error download unsuccesful. What can I do to fix this?... |
2014/02/07 | 288 | 1,150 | <issue_start>username_0: My friend is an Administrator of our group on WhatsApp. He migrated from Singapore to US and as a result, his phone is not working. I would like to take the Administrator privileges for adding him back to the group using US phone number. Can you please share suggestions for solving this issue?
... |
2014/02/07 | 1,376 | 4,898 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an Amazon Kindle Fire HD with parental control, but I have forgotten the code.
How can I remove it without losing anything?
I think it involves some kind of "reset", but I want to be sure I won't lose something from the device before I start and that I won’t have to spend a lot of time... |
2014/02/07 | 1,423 | 5,096 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Galaxy SIII on Jellybean that's about a year old. I've never had any battery issues with it. The last three days, it's been at 80% when I go to bed at night, and completely dead in the morning. Once it's charged (and it does appear to charge fully), it's fine all day, so there has to b... |
2014/02/07 | 279 | 1,137 | <issue_start>username_0: I was wondering if anyone would be of any assistance to me.
I have a Samsung Galaxy S4 (Google Edition) smartphone.
I have recently setup KNOX for business use, and safely connecting to servers etc.
However, my keyboard does not work at all in the KNOX application, but it works fine in Persona... |
2014/02/07 | 675 | 2,651 | <issue_start>username_0: It's been a few days now since my friend's contact images started to disappear on my Samsung Galaxy Sii. WhatsApp is up to date. Android is 4.1.2.
I've already tried:
* Turn off/on the phone;
* Add/remove the contact from the address book of the phone (my contacts are on the Gmail account);
*... |
2014/02/08 | 408 | 1,723 | <issue_start>username_0: In my Samsung Galaxy S4, under Applications Manager, the email app has its notifications turned off by default.
This is stopping me from knowing when any of my emails come in. How can I turn this on?
I have found that others have the same issue but have not found a fix for this yet. The othe... |
2014/02/08 | 1,432 | 4,763 | <issue_start>username_0: ClockworkMod Recovery v6.0.2.3 gives me the folling error when I try to update my Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (GT-P5113) to Cyanogenmod 11:
```
Restarting adbd...
Finding update package...
Opening update package...
Installing update...
set_metadata_recursive: some changes failed
E:Error in /tmp/updat... |
2014/02/08 | 460 | 1,566 | <issue_start>username_0: I have got [Karbonn Ta-Fone A34](http://www.karbonntablet.com/ta-fone-a34-with-dual-sim-and-calling/) tablet. By default its mobile network options is permanently inactive.
Now I have rooted my tablet and want to enable to mobile network option.
Is there any way I can browse the Android Syste... |
2014/02/08 | 513 | 1,727 | <issue_start>username_0: Whenever I try to flash a ROM on my ASUS Transformer Prime (tf201), I get the following error:
```
assert failed: getprop("ro.product.device") == "tf201" || getprop("ro.build.product") == "tf201"
```
I've got around it by opening the ZIP file of the ROM, navigating to `/META-INF/com/google/a... |
2014/02/09 | 389 | 1,495 | <issue_start>username_0: I saved a few magazine issues using the options available in the Google Play Newsstand app, but can't figure out where the files are stored. Nothing showed up in the `/sdcard/` directories tagged with recent modification dates.
Anyone know where I should be looking? In case it's relevant, my d... |
2014/02/09 | 623 | 2,419 | <issue_start>username_0: I was using the ES File Explorer app, when I noticed there's many different folders with all the same content. Like, there's a "legacy" folder, a "0" folder, and an "sdcard" folder, and it all goes to the same place where my DCIM is and such. I'm wondering if whatever I have takes up three time... |
2014/02/09 | 196 | 671 | <issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to restore TWRP backup with CWM?
I have some backups with Team Win Recovery. If I install ClockWorkMod, can I restore them with it?<issue_comment>username_1: I checked that myself.
I installed CWM 6.0.1.0 on my Galaxy Tab P5100, then I tried to restore the TWRP backup that I al... |
2014/02/09 | 195 | 685 | <issue_start>username_0: How do I block an unknown number on nexus 5 who keeps calling me . I have looked everywhere but I can't find the option<issue_comment>username_1: There isn't an option that allows you to do it on stock android, you'd have to use an app. I've used [BlackList](http://play.google.com/store/apps/de... |
2014/02/09 | 346 | 1,345 | <issue_start>username_0: In Play Store, there are two apps with almost same descriptions from same developer: [uTorrent](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.utorrent.client) and [BitTorrent](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bittorrent.client). What's the difference between them?<issue_com... |
2014/02/09 | 329 | 1,183 | <issue_start>username_0: I have Words With Friends, version 6.7.1 that I downloaded from the Amazon app store on the device. The version I have on my Android phone has in-app purchasing enabled, such that one can get the ads free version, etc.
After hunting around on the Kindle Fire version, I can't for the life of me... |
2014/02/07 | 609 | 2,214 | <issue_start>username_0: I have Samsung Galaxy Nexus running on Android 4.2.1. When I run system update it outputs "Your system is up to date". How can I update Android to 4.3
EDIT:
Device's model: Galaxy Nexus (maguro)
Product code: yakjuxw
I'm considering to install CyanogenMod. Can you recommend good backup software... |
2014/02/09 | 798 | 3,097 | <issue_start>username_0: This started happening a few days ago but my phone stopped to play music (pausing) on headphones when I:
1. Screen off
2. Notification menu is pulled down
3. Opening all applications on the default stock launcher
Music plays only if the music app is in foreground or if I went to the launcher ... |
2014/02/09 | 1,331 | 5,219 | <issue_start>username_0: I am getting these popups regularly. **They do not appear in the notification center** so I can't find out what app is causing them. The only app I can think of that I have installed recently, I have already deleted and they still appear. I am using the Nexus 4 Android 4.2.2. None of the ad det... |
2014/02/10 | 1,090 | 4,198 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm using Sony Xperia L (Non-Rooted, Stock OS) which shows me I have 1.52 GBs of Device Memory. "Apps and Media" are taking up 0.98 GB and ~240MB is remaining free. I don't understand where all that extra memory has gone to.
So what exactly is this Device Memory? I read that it's "the memory ... |
2014/02/10 | 838 | 3,357 | <issue_start>username_0: My Galaxy S2 has recently died completely over night. It does not turn on regardless of which combination of buttons I try and how long I press them. I've tried with two different batteries, without a battery, SIM, no SIM and so on. It still seems to recharge the battery as it builds up heat wh... |
2014/02/10 | 476 | 1,954 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a tablet (Android 4.1) which does not have 3G internet. I have installed Google Earth and I heard that there is a solution for viewing maps offline.
How do I do that?<issue_comment>username_1: As far as I know of, there is a "make available offline" option which allows one to select and... |
2014/02/10 | 315 | 1,267 | <issue_start>username_0: I downloaded and installed GO Launcher and there was an icon preinstalled with it. I clicked on it once accidentally, and it opened in the Play Store. Now when I try to use Chrome anytime, it force opens the Play Store right away to Spartan Wars. I can't use Chrome at all now and this is drivin... |
2014/02/10 | 192 | 778 | <issue_start>username_0: Every time I try the OTA download it gives me an error while installing, which I presume is because I've rooted the phone.
It's a European model if it matters.<issue_comment>username_1: you can unroot it by using framaroot before that put a superuser in your storage and then you can have the o... |
2014/02/10 | 865 | 3,177 | <issue_start>username_0: I activated the Android Runtime (ART) instead of Dalvik and after that my phone rebooted but it seems that it's stuck in a bootloop.
Will the first bot after choosing ART take some extra time? How can I tell if it's stuck in a bootloop rather than just booting slowly?
My device is an HTC Expl... |
2014/02/11 | 856 | 3,339 | <issue_start>username_0: This is what I am currently running:
```
Verizon Motorola Droid 4
Android Version 4.1.2
System Version 98.72.189.XT894.Verizon.en.US
Last update Nov 21 2013
```
Prior to this Nov 21st update, I was able to set a custom ringtone, notification, and alarm on my phone. Custom meaning I ca... |
2014/02/11 | 5,078 | 19,213 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm starting to use Google Authenticator for more and more things now, but I've just realized that if I lose my phone, or if I need to wipe and restore it to install new firmware, I will lose all of my codes.
Is there anyway to back them up please? Or some kind of fallback that means I can res... |
2014/02/11 | 592 | 2,311 | <issue_start>username_0: I had problems with constant unmounting of my SD card from phone when it was not on charger. The problem was with powering off some power when disabling display to save energy, but this power was needed to keep SD card mounted.
My phone is LG Optimus L1 II E410, but from what I found during my... |
2014/02/11 | 771 | 3,034 | <issue_start>username_0: My phone started rebooting all by itself all the time after I did 2 things with it. Installed Snapdragon BatteryGuru and put it on learning mode (for an estimated 3 days I guess) so that I could start saving battery by the app learning my behavior, and cleaned RAM with CleanMaster. These were t... |
2014/02/11 | 554 | 2,080 | <issue_start>username_0: I am looking for a way to establish a "Do not Disturb" Mode (like on iOS) that does at least the following (on an unrooted phone):
* Switches ringer and notifications to Silent (disable vibrate, vol = 0) during a special time
* Lets repeated calls through (if anyone really wants to phone me)
*... |
2014/02/11 | 498 | 1,924 | <issue_start>username_0: So I downloaded a lockscreen for MIUI from the themes app but apparently it doesn't go well with my phone and it just displays the wallpaper without the actual lockscreen. The problem is, now, I can't unlock the phone as there is nothing to drag on the screen. My phone is also secured by a patt... |
2014/02/11 | 655 | 2,295 | <issue_start>username_0: Occasionally my phone (specs below) will awake to the dots on the lock screen being all the way up in the corner. I can't unlock it because the other 6 dots are cut off and turning the phone or sleep/awaking it doesn't change the layout. My only option, annoyingly, is to restart.
Here's an im... |
2014/02/11 | 490 | 1,942 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm sure this one is just a PEBKAC error, so please bear with me since I am new to Android.
I've uploaded all of my music to Google Play Music and I can see all of my songs via their web interface. However, on my Moto X, there's at least one song missing. I have tried refreshing the Google Pla... |
2014/02/11 | 1,089 | 3,969 | <issue_start>username_0: Today I got brand new Cubot GT-99, added my Google acc but when I try to install any app it throws error:
```
"Some App Name" could not be downloaded due to an error(403)
```
Also app update throws a bunch of errors:
```
Update for "Some App Name" could not be downloaded due to an error(40... |
2014/02/12 | 400 | 1,346 | <issue_start>username_0: How to install 'Google play services' over an android phone samsung galaxy Y S5360 using my PC? Will it require kies?I am facing the similar issue as faced by this gentleman ([Can't install Google Play Services](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/42335/cant-install-google-play-services... |
2014/02/12 | 1,323 | 4,791 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung S4 and because its charger is short I charge it with a Samsung Wonder charger. I am afraid that it can damage the battery or something. Will it?<issue_comment>username_1: Generally speaking the wrong charger to the wrong phone can cause damage.
However in your case, I do **not... |
2014/02/12 | 456 | 1,637 | <issue_start>username_0: Can someone please help me find the correct SU binary for this device? I am trying to install the SU binary for SuperSU, and I get an installation failed every time.
I have been looking for information on this specific problem, and from what I have read, I may have to download a new binary fil... |
2014/02/12 | 367 | 1,383 | <issue_start>username_0: I just bought Nexus 7 (2013) and an OTG cable. I wanted to connect a flash drive to it. When I connected it, nothing happened.
I tried to find the folder with my flash drive contents in `/etc` - there was nothing about my flash drive. I searched in `/storage/emulated/0` - there were contents o... |
2014/02/12 | 728 | 3,071 | <issue_start>username_0: Sometimes touch screen on my phone is swithced off and does not switch on again. The phone is working, you can ring it, even the touch keys have light.
Can you say, it there a method how to reboot it not touching the screen?
My phone is I-Mobile IQ 5.5 (bought in Thailand).
OS: Android 4.2.2.... |
2014/02/13 | 591 | 2,561 | <issue_start>username_0: On my Android 4.4 device, is there a way to change the auto-brightness values without rooting the device, e.g. by writing a tiny application?<issue_comment>username_1: Total noob with this stuff myself, I have been reading around,
Some applications given access like admin(?) , will have been al... |
2014/02/13 | 422 | 1,567 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm transitioning to *one* folder with many (txt-)files, adapting (letters instead of symbols, lowercase only, no spaces) [Merlin Manns txt-setup](http://www.43folders.com/2005/12/12/text-setup). With `cat`, `grep`, `head` and [other Unix-utilities](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category%3aUnix_... |
2014/02/13 | 566 | 1,990 | <issue_start>username_0: I downloaded the PDroid source from the XNA forum and fount 3 files in it with the .patch extension. Could somebody please explain me what are files with this extension for? Ignore the fact that they are from the PDroid source since I think there are other projects using them. As I can see thes... |
2014/02/13 | 153 | 566 | <issue_start>username_0: How can I change which user profile is the "owner" profile? Possible? Running 4.4.2.<issue_comment>username_1: I read from [a forum](http://androidforums.com/nexus-7-2012/653737-change-owner-user-account.html) that for security reasons, the only way to change the owner is to do a Factory Reset.... |
2014/02/13 | 403 | 1,487 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to set up remote debugging on my brand new LG G2 phone.
Seen here: <http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/developertools/mobile/>
So far, I've:
1. Enabled developer options
2. Enabled "USB debugging" on the Developer options screen
3. On the "PC Connections" screen - I've set "US... |
2014/02/13 | 336 | 1,310 | <issue_start>username_0: Ok. So, lucky me, I just got a galaxy s4. Unfortunately it's the AT&T version, already updated to MK2.
It is rooted, and I've gone through and removed all the bloatware apps through Titanium backup.
My question is, now that I've got this basic stock system, how can I make a Odin flashable tar... |
2014/02/13 | 593 | 2,330 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a rooted [nexus-5](/questions/tagged/nexus-5 "show questions tagged 'nexus-5'") but the only problem is I don't have the SuperSu application on my device. I have tried to re-flash the zip but that doesn't do anything. Its in my application list in the settings but It's not in the app dra... |
2014/02/13 | 1,802 | 6,768 | <issue_start>username_0: My Nexus 4 is not charging when plugged into wall but it charges when connected to PC USB. When plugged into wall nothing happens, the battery icon shows nothing.
This problem appears and disappears randomly. Few weeks ago I had this problem, then it disappeared and now it reappeared again.
... |
2014/02/14 | 772 | 3,057 | <issue_start>username_0: This is a pretty unusual problem, and I've encountered the question in various forums but never the answer. I've had this problem on and off since the Galaxy SII. What happens is I'll take the phone off the charger in the morning, and it will be extremely hot in my pocket all day, then it will ... |
2014/02/14 | 449 | 1,798 | <issue_start>username_0: My S3 has been displaying the wrong time lately; maybe 3 or 4 times in the last week. It's not off by exactly an hour, so I know it's not a timezone or daylight-saving-time issue. It's usually off by 15 to 25 minutes; just enough to make me late to work.
It's not only a 3rd-party app or widget... |
2014/02/14 | 253 | 994 | <issue_start>username_0: I recently purchased an Android game bundle from <https://ikoid.com/>.
The purchase was successful (at least they took my money), and I was told I'd receive a link to log in with and collect my purchase. No such email arrived, and I've had no response from <EMAIL>.
Has anyone had experience o... |
2014/02/15 | 323 | 1,290 | <issue_start>username_0: After the new update of 4.2.2 on Feb 6,2014 my phone performs very very slow.. cant even run a single application.. cant even pick up the call as the screen remains blank...
Smart phone has become absolute dumb and for no use...<issue_comment>username_1: I was facing the same issue after the 4.... |
2014/02/15 | 818 | 3,236 | <issue_start>username_0: I have Samsung S4 Mini phone which I bought about 10 months ago. I used to transfer my files from phone to my PC and vice versa without any trouble using the USB cable. Recently, I enabled the Developer Settings (by tapping the build number 7 times), turned on USB debugging mode. I could transf... |
2014/02/15 | 433 | 1,732 | <issue_start>username_0: The soft keys of my *HTC One X* aren't working for 4hours now. I've restarted it many times but still the problem persists. The screen is normal, just the back, recent app and home key aren't.
Could it be the screen? What can I do to get it back to normal?<issue_comment>username_1: I believe t... |
2014/02/15 | 770 | 2,987 | <issue_start>username_0: I was trying to setup a custom host name for my device(a rooted xperia z) following [this guide](http://nileshgr.com/2012/10/13/how-to-change-wifi-host-name-of-your-android-device) but without paying too much attention, especially to the comments.
I'm guessing I had a typo in the edited build.... |
2014/02/16 | 1,675 | 7,389 | <issue_start>username_0: I am used to install and remove various operating systems in my PCs, even having several at a time.
Usually, to install a new OS means:
1. Burn the ISO to a CD/DVD/USB.
2. Insert it.
3. Boot. (Maybe you have to tweak a bit the BIOS first).
The only difference between PCs is its CPU architect... |
2014/02/16 | 332 | 1,365 | <issue_start>username_0: So I want to root my Android and I was wondering: Do we have to pay for installing a custom rom or is it free?<issue_comment>username_1: In general, Custom ROMs are FREE. To date, I am not aware of any custom ROM that is paid (at least for the custom ROMs I have used for my Samsung Galaxy S2, S... |
2014/02/16 | 192 | 668 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to export the settings of the [K9 mail](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fsck.k9) app. This app exports a settings file to /storage/emulated/0/com.fsck.k9/settings-4.k9s. But if I connect my Nexus 4 to my PC I cannot see such a file or the directories.<issue_comment>user... |
2014/02/17 | 1,739 | 7,165 | <issue_start>username_0: One of my albums has a completely unrelated album art associated with it. I cannot find the album details and hope to get the album art that way because it's an independent album. The album art I'm trying to use is actually a scan of the album itself. I have tried:
* Renaming the album and alb... |
2014/02/17 | 547 | 2,297 | <issue_start>username_0: I have bought Nexus 4 and i have imported phone contacts from my older Phone. I don't have email id for many of the contacts,i have just their phone numbers alone. Now i want to sync them with their email. Is there any way to do this. And is there any way to sync them with their fb account. (To... |
2014/02/17 | 167 | 669 | <issue_start>username_0: All my custom Tasker shortcut icons get changed to the default Tasker icon and all the shortcuts' names got renamed to "Tasker" after every reboot no matter how many times I got them changed.
I have a rooted S3 running on Android 4.3 TouchWiz.
What should I do to fix this?
Thanks in advan... |
2014/02/17 | 513 | 1,993 | <issue_start>username_0: I work as a developer from home and I wish to demo the android app to my boss. He doesn't have an Android phone, so I have to demo the app from my phone and demo all scenarios for him from my android phone.
The question is how do I share the screen with him ?
Here's what I tried ?
1 - [BBQdr... |
2014/02/17 | 505 | 2,078 | <issue_start>username_0: I have Samsung Galaxy S4 and I cannot hear callers unless the speakerphone is on. The caller can hear me well but there is only a very faint which is inaudible sound back.
I have gone to all the settings but it does not change anything.
How can I fix this?<issue_comment>username_1: Your earp... |
2014/02/17 | 501 | 2,079 | <issue_start>username_0: I know some 'normal' Java (computer Java), and I want to run such a program on my Android device. Is this possible? If yes, how?<issue_comment>username_1: You could yry using [JBED](http://jbed.en.malavida.com/android/). JBED is a program designed to offer the possibility to use Java applicatio... |
2014/02/17 | 1,004 | 4,338 | <issue_start>username_0: We recently switched from iPhone to Android and on both of our Samsung phones, apps that we have notifications for (Facebook, Skype, etc.) do not have a number next to the icon showing how many notifications they have. They used to on iPhone, and the system apps on Android still do like the Mes... |
2014/02/18 | 704 | 2,728 | <issue_start>username_0: I just completed my Android application which scans NFC tags. When an NFC tag comes near the device, the device tries to show all the apps which can scan the NFC tag.
I want it to remember which app it should use to scan the NFC tag. It displayed my app, but I do not want the system to always ... |
2014/02/18 | 868 | 3,162 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there a particular developer clause that was violated? If so, why is the facility blocked only on the Nexus and not other Android based devices?<issue_comment>username_1: According to a post in a [Google Product Forum](https://productforums.google.com/d/msg/nexus/JZxEcJwM0kQ/o-pimXv_AEoJ):
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2014/02/18 | 531 | 2,283 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a picture that I cherish deeply being used as my lock screen. The problem is that the Micro SD card I was using became corrupted at one point and needed to be formatted so the picture was lost. I need to know if there is a location on the files of the phone where I can copy it from. I me... |
2014/02/18 | 637 | 2,371 | <issue_start>username_0: On my Android 2.3 phone I've exported my contacts and imported them on my new Android 4.4 phone, a Motorola G. Unfortunately, I found no way to edit the contact. When I open the "phone" application from the main screen, I click "All contacts" (translated) to get the list of all contacts. But as... |
2014/02/18 | 1,083 | 4,171 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm new to android and the Moto X. (iPhone 4s previously. don't judge.) I purchased my Moto X a couple days ago (2/15/14) and overall I'm very happy. The battery life has me concerned though. Last night before I went to bed I checked the battery and when I woke up I checked it again. I slept fo... |
2014/02/18 | 458 | 1,864 | <issue_start>username_0: Due to some reason my phone got stuck. I took out the battery and put it back and restarted my phone, but after that the time shown in my phone was in a back date. As a result I'm getting "I can't access play store". I even removed my account and now I try to login, but still can't access.
Wha... |
2014/02/18 | 500 | 1,824 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to root my nexus 7 tab. The first step is unlocking the bootloader. I want to know that unlocking will wipe the os or just data? Can I start the tab after unlocking<issue_comment>username_1: It doesn't wipe the OS (the system partition), only the user data. It's a precaution so that an a... |
2014/02/18 | 219 | 989 | <issue_start>username_0: The option to sync calendars is missing from the list for my 2 Google accounts, following some issues with syncing after which I deleted calendar data and calendar storage data.
I have tried reloading the accounts and all the other options come back - except the Calendar sync!!
Please help..<... |
2014/02/18 | 856 | 2,699 | <issue_start>username_0: I have Galaxy S4 GT-I9500, plus I have much free space. Some apps have trouble to be installed which end after pressing "Install" and telling me "App not installed".
Please I need a solution for this weird issue.<issue_comment>username_1: This means the SD card hasn't been fully checked and mo... |
2014/02/18 | 673 | 2,506 | <issue_start>username_0: Context
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I just Skyped with my mother (far away) because her Android tablet (Lenovo IdeaTab S6000, running on Android 4.2) showed a strange menu with Chinese characters, almost like a bootloader. My short troubleshoot history looks like this:
* When pressing the volume-keys, the displa... |
2014/02/19 | 236 | 895 | <issue_start>username_0: I was wondering if there was like an installation that you can install to a Galaxy S4 device to enable you to get KitKat?
I know some people with Galaxy S4's have already got KitKat installed, but it is taking forever to come through as a software update.
Do Samsung push out the KitKat update ... |
2014/02/19 | 317 | 1,152 | <issue_start>username_0: is it OK for the battery if you keep using the tablet while it's charging? And should you stop charging when it's fully charged.<issue_comment>username_1: Yes, you can use a tablet while it is charging. But, if you do something cpu intense (like 3d game) it can become a little hot.
No, you don... |
2014/02/19 | 361 | 1,335 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there something besides Moto Connect and Mighty text that would allow you to SMS/MMS from the desktop. Mac or PC. I came from a iOS world where iMessaging worked really well for the desktop. Hangouts is close, but I message a lot people with iPhones so it just doesn't cover enough people.
... |
2014/02/19 | 714 | 2,923 | <issue_start>username_0: Since moving to Japan, the chrome web browser on my phone (Samsung Galaxy S3) has been acting strangely. Sometimes it will happen when I switch to a new article on a news mobile website, or even if I click a link on facebook. What happens is that a popup comes up that takes up the whole screen ... |