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2015/01/06
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<issue_start>username_0: Is there a browser for Android that won't constantly reload tabs when switching between them? I'm using Chrome on a Nexus 5 (lollipop). And even when there are no other apps running it will reload any tab that I switch to. Even if I only have two open. Or, I'm browsing a page. Open a link in a...
2015/01/06
595
2,148
<issue_start>username_0: I am using WHAM! WG40 mobile. It's internal storage is only 120mb. How can I increase it's internal storage.<issue_comment>username_1: [Dolphin Browser for Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=mobi.mgeek.TunnyBrowser) does not reload pages when you switch tabs Upvotes: 0 <issu...
2015/01/06
370
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<issue_start>username_0: I've got a Samsung S3 mini. It keeps telling me that I have insufficient space. I have just deleted loads of photos and videos, I only have a few apps. Instagram, pinterest, watsapp and picsart. I deleted two of the apps but it's still saying insufficiant space. I have no idea what i'm doing wr...
2015/01/06
300
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<issue_start>username_0: I notice a difference in the terminal font between two of my Android devices, specifically in terms of character coverage (in both cases it's the terminal shell of JuiceSSH). How do I set the font that the terminal uses in Android?<issue_comment>username_1: Use the Volume keys of your phone to ...
2015/01/06
321
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<issue_start>username_0: In [Nova Launcher Prime](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.teslacoilsw.launcher.prime&hl=en), is there any way to set a shortcut icon to switch to another home screen? When going to the left or right home screen, I would prefer to tap on some icon rather than having to swipe.<is...
2015/01/07
1,057
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<issue_start>username_0: I recently got a bluetooth keyboard for my Motorola Xoom tablet, and upon realizing that BusyBox comes with vi for text editing I started wondering about writing and executing code on android. I tried running `$ javac` in [Terminal Emulator](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jackpa...
2015/01/07
553
2,139
<issue_start>username_0: I rooted my LG G3 awhile back and everything was fine. One day, I couldn't access my gmail or play store using the installed apps due to a connection error. I factory reset my phone and whenever I try to add my gmail account, I get an error that says "Can't establish a reliable connection to th...
2015/01/07
507
2,050
<issue_start>username_0: I smashed my display pretty good today and am unable to use the digitizer. The upper half of the screen is barely visible and the lower half is black. I have debugging enabled on the phone but I can't push the button to accept the key when the phone is connected to the computer. So, I am unable...
2015/01/07
890
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<issue_start>username_0: My boyfriend was kidding with me, setting my private photo as wallpaper. I deleted the photo but the wallpaper still remains there... After browsing through some information on the net, I found out that the wallpaper is saved to a folder which only can be accessed after rooting. If I change ...
2015/01/07
449
1,705
<issue_start>username_0: Is there a way to make my phone turn off when the battery level is below 50%? At the moment it does this when the battery level (or voltage) is critically low, but I want it to do it when there is still half the juice left. A paid app would be fine too.<issue_comment>username_1: I suggest you...
2015/01/07
340
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<issue_start>username_0: I'd like to downgrade my Nexus 9 to android 4.X (KitKat). Is this possible? I'm not the pro doing something like that and I could not find something with google. Can you help me please? Thank you<issue_comment>username_1: It is unlikely, since the Nexus 9 was a Android 5.0 Lollipop launch devi...
2015/01/07
270
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<issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to hide some contact groups from the default People App? I'm talking in particular about the default Google groups named "Family", "Friends" and "Coworkers"; since I don't use them, and in their stead I have added some other groups that are more useful to me, I'd like to remove...
2015/01/07
293
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<issue_start>username_0: My Android phone is showing me a notification saying that the "Phone storage is low". So, when I click on the notification, it shows me this: ![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/yW9N8.png) The total space used is 6.59 GB, but the space used by the apps (which, I suppose,...
2015/01/07
370
1,445
<issue_start>username_0: I was running out of memory on my phone, and so went through all my apps and deleted those I didn't use to create more room....apparently, by doing so, I deleted the app that lets me voice-to-text on text messages or even search by voice in google chrome. Can someone help me fix this without r...
2015/01/07
445
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<issue_start>username_0: My samsung galaxy s4 screen and touch no longer work and I am trying to move my photos to my mac. The screen is locked and the mac is not authorized to connect the phone. I've tried to use a mouse to control the phone, it didn't work. I do not have a samsung account so I cannot unlock the scree...
2015/01/07
947
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<issue_start>username_0: My question is specific to YouTube app's new offline functionality. I have saved some video from YouTube app on my Android phone. I restored my phone OS due to some problem. But I have files that were downloaded by YouTube app stored on SD Card. Now YouTube is not showing that videos in offli...
2015/01/08
893
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<issue_start>username_0: My S4 has suddenly stopped to connect to any computer. I tried with 3 different cables and 2 PC's with win7. I can't see it as a hard-drive. I can't see it in the device manager either (should I)? Any help would be welcome. Many thanks!<issue_comment>username_1: No, currently there is NO way to...
2015/01/08
960
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<issue_start>username_0: I have a samsung galaxy s3 which was in excellent condition when I sold it. After 2 weeks, the buyer wanted a return, so, I got the phone back. Somehow, the wifi is not working. When I look at the firmware, it says 4.4.2 which believe is kit kat. It seems to me like he tried to hack it and now ...
2015/01/08
382
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<issue_start>username_0: Ringtones and vibration stop working on my Nexus 5 (using Android 5.0.1) when receiving a call. There were working before, but I don't know why the ringtone and vibration just stop. I tried different things: restarting the phone, updating the software, changing the setting ringtones, turning o...
2015/01/08
583
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<issue_start>username_0: So today I hard bricked my week old Iocean X8, as soon as my phone arrived it came stock with a jellybean ROM so I flashed it to the KitKat ROM provided by Iocean which all worked fine but I decided I wanted root access so then I attempted to flash to the super user ROM and that's when everythi...
2015/01/09
542
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<issue_start>username_0: I found a few "unofficial" Lollipop ROMS floating around the internet. I don't know how reliable are they, or how many viruses are there. All I want to do is to play with it a little. I'm thinking of making an NANDROID backup, flashing the rom, playing with it a little (with no private inform...
2015/01/09
602
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<issue_start>username_0: When sending images in WhatsApp, there is an option to add caption to it. This caption is visible on image, at the receiving end, but when this image is copied or forwarded, only image is sent? (although the selection shows image caption also selected) Is the image caption not in the image fil...
2015/01/09
644
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<issue_start>username_0: I download few YouTube videos using **YouTube Offline** feature introduced recently in an Official YouTube App. Those videos were accessible to me and I played them successfully, without any issue. Because of some device issue, I happened to "uninstall updates" of YouTube App. and now I had ...
2015/01/09
499
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<issue_start>username_0: I have Sony Xperia M2, and as you probably know, this phone **will not** get the new Android L update from Sony. So is there any way to install the Android L manually? I don't care to root my device and install a custom ROM which compatible with the new version... but is it actually possi...
2015/01/10
158
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<issue_start>username_0: I try to download games and it always say insufficient space on device what should I do. Google play or play store<issue_comment>username_1: Go to "settings" and then "Storage", you'll see how much 'System Space' is left. You can uninstall useless app to make room for the game or go to "Files" ...
2015/01/10
183
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<issue_start>username_0: I just got Lenovo yoga 2 and can not find silent mode (power button offers just - power of, resrt and aeroplane mode). There must be silnt mode to turn every sound off... Big thanks!<issue_comment>username_1: Go to "settings" and then "Storage", you'll see how much 'System Space' is left. You c...
2015/01/10
838
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<issue_start>username_0: Playing media inside the browser is terrible. Until recently when I found a video I wanted to watch on a web page, I would send it to the app Downloader by Mirmay, because it would allow me to play it in whatever media player I like (MX, VLC, whatever). Following a recent update, Downloader now...
2015/01/10
979
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<issue_start>username_0: i did a recent update off some apps a few days ago and ever since my wifi and data keeps turning on no matter how many times i turn them off... Then on the other hand, sometimes it turns off and stays off for while, only to turn again randomly. it's really annoying and killing my battery, plus ...
2015/01/10
214
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<issue_start>username_0: Does anyone know what this icon means? The device is running Android 5.0 Lollipop. ![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/YLVjNl.png)<issue_comment>username_1: This means that you only have priority notifications enabled. Pressing a volume button will allow you to select dif...
2015/01/11
454
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<issue_start>username_0: It's now nearly mid January. Can anyone suggest or explain why my 2013 Nexus 7 has still not gotten upgraded to Lollipop? I know that it's possible to manually flash the OS, but I'd figured I'd just wait. But this seems like it's really too long at this point. My Nexus 5 phone for upgraded the ...
2015/01/11
442
1,605
<issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to figure out how to automate some processes on my phone: 1. when it rings I want to say "answer" or "pick up" and then be able to go converse with the caller through speakerphone. 2. would be the inverse: I want to say "call <NAME>" then I want the call to be placed in speakerphone...
2015/01/11
422
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<issue_start>username_0: Scenario: Playing a mix playlist in car dock in landscape mode. Like current song and want to see name. How do I do this? Things I've tried: * Collapsing the video just shows the mini player in the corner with playlist in background, no video info. * Onscreen menus have no choices that show ...
2015/01/12
763
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<issue_start>username_0: Here's what happened. Recently i bought myself a 128 gb Micro SD card. I added all of my music, which takes up 30 gb of the SD Card. When I open up music player i don't see all of the songs i put, only about a handful of them. I only see like 2 GB of the music. Please Help!<issue_comment>userna...
2015/01/12
621
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<issue_start>username_0: Hey I have a moto G (no SD card!) and so space is a premium. I have 'removed all updates' and cleared data on Gmail but I would like that extra 40 MB back. Is it possible to remove Gmail completely? Now I'm not so sure this was a good idea, as Inbox is a front-end for Gmail. Inbox seems to b...
2015/01/12
639
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<issue_start>username_0: Device: Sony Xperia Z Ultra Whenever baby is watching cartoons he likes to pick up the phone and his touch then stops the video or if he slides, it changes the app. How can I disable touch screen while the video is playing so even if he is playing with the screen the video keeps on going and n...
2015/01/12
598
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<issue_start>username_0: I know that Android uses FAT32 for SD cards and mounts them via FUSE. But which FS is attached at **/**? Some kind of ext? ZFS?<issue_comment>username_1: There is no singularly defined "Android" filesystem, so this can vary between devices. Any FS that the kernel can load drivers for is basical...
2015/01/12
647
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<issue_start>username_0: If a game that uses the [Google Play Games](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.play.games&hl=en) service disappears, are the associated XP and achievements removed from the Google Play Games' player profiles?<issue_comment>username_1: The XP and achievements stay o...
2015/01/12
305
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<issue_start>username_0: What I want is to control a device from remote: * turn display on/off, * launch a specified application (clock), * open a website. On a rooted device, I've installed a SSHD app, then I logged in to the device: ``` su setprop service.adb.tcp.port 5555 stop adbd start adbd ``` Then I can lau...
2015/01/12
341
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<issue_start>username_0: I have been searching the web and this website for information about the file systems supported by Android. I have not found anything though. Since KitKat (Android 4.4), some changes have been applied regarding the access of the applications to the external SD cards. Many websites explain, pre...
2015/01/13
1,075
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<issue_start>username_0: I have Samsung S3 GT-I9300 It was working fine but suddenly, I turned it on and it is stuck on the Samsung LOGO forever. It doesn't go to recovery mode when pressing HOME+VOL UP+POWER. But I can still go to Download mode. However, Odin fails to install CWM and TWRP or official recovery I tr...
2015/01/13
724
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<issue_start>username_0: I have Samsung Galaxy Note 3. If I charge my phone using the same adapter but with different cables, does that affect the charging speed with the USB 2.0 cable or 3.0 cable, supposing the 2.0 cable is of best quality, so both cables are good themselves?<issue_comment>username_1: USB 2.0 cables ...
2015/01/13
313
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<issue_start>username_0: In Android Lollipop, I can only see the estimated time how long the device will be up. But I want to know how long my device is already running - where can I find this information? (Can't (and dont want to) believe it was removed completely from Lollipop...)<issue_comment>username_1: Simply run...
2015/01/13
325
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<issue_start>username_0: Okay, I use GoSMS Pro for my SMS, and I use SwiftKey for my keyboard. GoSMS just updated because of a "copyright issue" with their emojis, and now the only emojis available aren't really ideal for me. I am fairly new to Android and I have no idea how all of these installable "Emoji plugins" in...
2015/01/13
281
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<issue_start>username_0: How to open/access app file folder such as; device;sdcard;emulater0; sdcard emulater; and what do they mean? when i try to open them it says "doesn't have app to view" What is a good app to get to view them? do i need to do it on a computer? Also Facefile says no media with a bunch of letters W...
2015/01/13
369
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<issue_start>username_0: I recently wanted to update my Nexus 4 to Android 5.0 but I wasn't able to because I have apparently changed something in my build.prop file, so OTA updating doesn't work. If I flash a clean Android 4.4.4 system.img will it fix this problem and will it wipe any important files? Thanks in advanc...
2015/01/14
375
1,486
<issue_start>username_0: So I got a new mobile and out of no where my mobile stopped showing me names of the icons on my home screen. pic: [![No icon names!](https://i.stack.imgur.com/IcoIFm.jpg)](https://i.stack.imgur.com/IcoIF.jpg)<issue_comment>username_1: Depending on the type of Home launcher, there are options t...
2015/01/14
418
1,753
<issue_start>username_0: My S4 will not connect to my computer when plugged in using the correct samsung cord AND the screen is shattered. How can I load the files from the phone? Remove the hard drive from the phone maybe and put it in another without ruining the new replacement S4? And if there is no possible way a a...
2015/01/14
659
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<issue_start>username_0: About a month ago I accidently dropped my Nexus 4. Altough it dropped from only about half a meter- the screen broke and the multitouch stopped working too. I was lucky (and smart :P) enough to take a backup before it happend, so I can switch to a new device instead of fixing the N4 screen to r...
2015/01/14
374
1,402
<issue_start>username_0: I have Samsung Galaxy S4, but the screen broke. I wanted to erase all the data on it before I send it back to the factory for replacement. Is there any way to do this?<issue_comment>username_1: Assuming you ever registered a gmail address on your google play account(which you have to, to downlo...
2015/01/15
443
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<issue_start>username_0: I am using Nexus 10 with android 5.0.1 I recently purchased a bluetooth keyboard to go along with the tablet. The keyboard I was using (soft) beforehand was O Beta keyboard, which does not function very well with bluetooth hard keyboard. Is it possible to switch keyboard to the Google Keyboar...
2015/01/15
659
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<issue_start>username_0: When I do `cat` on `wpa_supplicant.conf` file on Samsung mobiles, I see that the passwords are encrypted. But when I open the same file on LG mobiles, I can see the passwords in plain text. This is what I see on my Galaxy S5. The information below is for my network which has a WPA password `<P...
2015/01/15
343
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<issue_start>username_0: I have Nexus 7 (Android 4.4.4) and got message: > > System update downloaded > Android 5.0.2 System Update > > > But when I press on it, nothing happens. How can I install this update? **UPDATE:** About Tablet screenshot: ![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/EMiK...
2015/01/15
310
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<issue_start>username_0: How can I get the exact time that a specific call took place? If I go to "recents" in the phone app, I see entries with times that read like `Mobile, Yesterday`. I need the exact time, down to the minute.<issue_comment>username_1: For Android 5.0.x Lollipop: 1. Either on "Recents" or "Call His...
2015/01/15
170
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<issue_start>username_0: I have a samsung galaxy tab 3 8.0 running android 4.4.2 unrooted. My tablet is not automatically connecting to wifi networks. It was previously automatically connecting to two wifi networks (both are home networks secured with a password) but now I have to re-enter the password every time I try...
2015/01/15
930
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<issue_start>username_0: There is a pesky bloatware app (specificlly VUDU Version 1.0) that came preinstalled on my device. Whenever I boot my device, it starts up an app process, so every time I boot I have to open up the App Switcher and swipe it away. I went into the Settings app and tried to Force Stop and then Di...
2015/01/16
587
2,131
<issue_start>username_0: So a few days ago I finally looked out for a custom ROM avaible for my Xiaomi Mi3 td. I found an Android 5 Lollipop ROM (by ivan) and thought that I test it and maybe look for some bugs. So far so good, but after installing cwm and flashing the ROM I couldn't use the recovery anymore. It just s...
2015/01/16
451
1,643
<issue_start>username_0: My nexus 5 was showing the lollipop update notification till mid December. Now this is not showing up. While checking for system updates it shows the current time and os is up to date. Any one please help me out on how i can bring back that notification as 5.0.1 has been released now.<issue_co...
2015/01/16
461
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<issue_start>username_0: I have gone through this post [Silent app installation](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3438637/silent-installation-on-android-devices) wherein it clearly mentions it's highly impossible to self install the application without going through the whole installer proceedure.But when i read thi...
2015/01/16
375
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<issue_start>username_0: I tried to send text messages yesterday. When I pressed send, my text disappears from the text field but nothing else happens. The message doesn't appear in the chat log as sent or trying to send or in any other way. * I sent the messages to four different people. None received it. * I restar...
2015/01/16
534
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<issue_start>username_0: When I get into my car, I connect my Nexus 5 (not rooted) on my audio system and play music with Spotify. What I want is to be able to skip, pause, and play songs with voice commands. I tried out with Tasker and AutoVoice. AutoVoice is recognizing the command, but nothing is happening. Is it po...
2015/01/17
640
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<issue_start>username_0: My disabled child likes this game very much. But he can't handle the advertisement. It is just too much for him. I would like to get Angry Birds ad-free. I would pay for it, but there's no ad-free version on the Play Store. The device is not rooted, and I'm not going to root it. So if possible...
2015/01/17
186
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<issue_start>username_0: I have a problem with my smart phone Acer Liquid e600. I followed a procedure to gain root access in my phone, during the procedure, the phone was restarting twice, then it shut down and couldn't start, and my PC doesn't recognize my phone anymore. I tried to press both volume and the on/off ...
2015/01/17
1,299
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<issue_start>username_0: There is a semi-relevant thread on SO <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12640708/check-if-android-filesystem-is-encrypted> that explains how a developer would determine if full-disk encryption is enabled, but is there an easy way for a user to know? I tried encrypting (I'm on 4.4.2) and it s...
2015/01/17
1,038
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<issue_start>username_0: * Device: OnePlus One * ROM: MultiROM with CM11s as internal, and CM12 nightly as secondary * Recovery: TWRP * Backup location: USB OTG * Backup method: Online Nandroid Backup application --- So I have quite a dilemma on my hands. I wanted to try something, so I installed a root DPI changing ...
2015/01/18
491
1,726
<issue_start>username_0: I have installed and tried several of the "[App Ops](http://www.pocketables.com/2013/12/google-clears-app-ops-confusion-never-meant-end-users.html)" starter apps from the Google Play store. When I run any of them, a dialog pops up saying "Unfortunately, Settings has stopped." and my only choice...
2015/01/18
1,712
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<issue_start>username_0: Android S4 my "Calendar" under "Sync settings" in my Google account disappeared. Under the Google accounts at the bottom it reads "Sync is currently experiencing problems. It will be back shortly" How do I fix?<issue_comment>username_1: To sum up my fix. Checked my on-line google calendar setti...
2015/01/18
1,842
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<issue_start>username_0: I am trying to create a simple Android application to better learn about the Android platform. The first step was installing Android studio. Unfortunately, though, using Android Emulator was impossible, because my CPU has not VT-x support. In order to overcome this, I chose the other path I h...
2015/01/18
384
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<issue_start>username_0: I recently switched over from Eclipse ADT to Android Studio and as soon as I tried to fire up the emulator, I saw the following message: > > emulator: ERROR: x86 emulation currently requires hardware acceleration! > > Please ensure Intel HAXM is properly installed and usable. > > CPU ...
2015/01/18
639
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<issue_start>username_0: I've been having issues\* with my Samsung Galaxy S4 (Rooted, Echoe rom, SCH-i545, 4.4.2) lately and have been trying to figure out why. Problem is, it seems like neither alogcat nor adb can show, that I can see, device crashes - that is to say where the entire device shuts off on its own. Plus ...
2015/01/18
3,069
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<issue_start>username_0: I am using ubuntu 12.04 LTS and want to root my micromax A110Q.<issue_comment>username_1: **Note #1**: * Rooting Mediatek devices isn't usually a clean area. Please remember that this solution is to help you out only and is not a mandate, which means the responsibility of recovering device (i...
2015/01/18
231
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<issue_start>username_0: On a rooted Samsung Galaxy S4 (SGH-M919 aka jfltetmo) running Cyanogenmod 11, how can I remap the leftmost hardware button so it brings up the recent apps list? ![photo of Samsung Galaxy S4 showing the hardware buttons](https://i.stack.imgur.com/6R5GF.jpg)<issue_comment>username_1: This is pre...
2015/01/19
618
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<issue_start>username_0: Gmail App in my Android device shows correctly all the labels that I created using Gmail through web interface. **Can I create new labels in Gmail on Android device using Gmail App?** Also, ideally, once I create these new labels in Gmail App, I obviously should be seeing the same in Web Int...
2015/01/19
428
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<issue_start>username_0: I am currently using to JBTimer app to time Rubik's Cube solves on my Droid Maxx, and wanted to export the data to do some analysis. The app has a few built-in options for exporting, but every single one of them will only export to an SD card which, if you've ever used a Droid Maxx before, you'...
2015/01/19
569
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<issue_start>username_0: I need to root my device: * Device name: Cube Talk7x (U51GT-C8) * CPU: MT8392 (quad-core) * Android version: 4.4.2 Kitkat * Kernel version: 3.4.64 The reasons for rooting: * I want to use APP2SD with external SD card (on my previous device, which was rooted, I've *swapped* `/storage/sdcard0`...
2015/01/20
693
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<issue_start>username_0: I've tried to log in to my Google Account on my phone and tablet, I've tried on a friends HTC and mine are Samsung. On all the devices, I get "Your username and password don't match" and instructions to reset the password. I have tried countless times, reset the password about 5 times and doubl...
2015/01/20
540
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<issue_start>username_0: I set up phone encryption using a numeric password. Android 4.4.4 on OnePlus One (Cyanogenmod 11S). Now on the lock screen, I'm asked for the same numeric password (but instead of a text input field, an on-screen numeric pad is shown). I would like to understand : * Is it possible to set a di...
2015/01/20
939
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<issue_start>username_0: I recently bought a Xiaomi Note 4G. An amazing piece of technology. I transferred the apps I had on my previous device to it. The reason I bought it was partially to have a good gaming experience. But what I witnessed is after you have filled your internal memry with apps and games you cannot ...
2015/01/20
928
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<issue_start>username_0: I cant take it anymore and even with a full insurance plan, Sprint is not willing to replace my phone with a brand new identical phone. It has had this issue from day one. I think it rebooted itself on its first ride home from the Sprint store when I got it almost a year ago. I have just put up...
2015/01/20
357
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<issue_start>username_0: How can I see which wifi channel, frequency is used by my android 4.4.2 device?<issue_comment>username_1: In regards to what Wi-Fi channel your device is on you'll need to view the settings of the network that you're connected to. This all depends on whether you have access to the network sett...
2015/01/20
448
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<issue_start>username_0: I didn't check WhatsApp in a few days, so I tried clicking into it, I got a message like "This version of WhatsApp became obsolete on . Please go to the Play Store to download the latest version". I clicked the upgrade button and was led to the Google Play Store where I was told to sign into m...
2015/01/20
358
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<issue_start>username_0: Does it have someway to "re-use" the push notifications? I know that exists a way to create a shortcut to only view the used and past notifications. I want something that gives me the oportunity to use again some notification that was gone. Example: I have some Instagram Notification: Fulano...
2015/01/21
1,036
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<issue_start>username_0: I want to create an application which hosts a sever in my phone and many people can use it after connecting to my wifi hotspot. Suppose I want to implement it in a classroom with 50+ students, is it feasible? I want to know how many clients can be connected to the wifi hotspot. Are there any...
2015/01/21
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<issue_start>username_0: I don't have an NFC 'phone to try it out. A colleague absolutely insists that if you tap an NFC tag which stores a URL then that URL is launched automatically by the operating system. That doesn't sound right to me and the [developer docs](http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/connectivity...
2015/01/21
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<issue_start>username_0: can the purchase history be cleared? I want to remove my history of purchase so I have no comments with my spouse. Thank you I haven't found anything yet on the net.<issue_comment>username_1: **No**, currently the Google Play Store **does not** support clearing of purchase history. Upvotes: 2 <...
2015/01/21
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<issue_start>username_0: I'm hoping this question is suited to this forum. WhatsApp have just announced WhatsApp for the desktop browser ([https://web.whatsapp.com](https://web.whatsapp.com/)). One of the steps is to scan a QR code using WhatsApp. I can't seem to find the option to scan the QR code. The instructions ...
2015/01/22
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<issue_start>username_0: All, I am in trouble with accessing the files , photos etc in my SD card of Moto G 2nd. Is there any way to make it ? Thanks. **Updated** It is my mistake, I am sorry that I didn't put it clear. Please forgive me . I mean I was trying access it from computer desktop. But so far didn't get it...
2015/01/22
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<issue_start>username_0: Why I can't scan the Whatsapp QR? * I reinstalled WhatsApp * I already have the WhatsApp Web Option * I put it to scan but it just doesn't scan it. * I Installed a QR Scanner app and it works perfectly. * I uninstalled the QR Scanner app to see if that was the issue and still doesn't work. My...
2015/01/22
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<issue_start>username_0: My [previous question](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/96461/what-happens-when-i-tap-an-nfc-tag-which-contains-a-url) established that when a factory reset Android device taps an NFC tag which contain an URL, the operating system launches a browser. Can I prevent that? Is that jus...
2015/01/22
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<issue_start>username_0: In telephony, an [IMSI](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_mobile_subscriber_identity) identifies a SIM card and, hence, a user. An [IMEI](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Mobile_Station_Equipment_Identity) identifies the device itself. If an Android device does not physicall...
2015/01/22
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<issue_start>username_0: I updated to 5.0.1 via OTA sometime ago, and it worked fine. Now I got a notification that 5.0.2 is ready but when Android shuts down to install update it returns error (with no other message. My Nexus 7 is rooted but has the stock recovery. Is there an easy fix that doesn't require factory re...
2015/01/22
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<issue_start>username_0: I have issues with google maps on my Nexus 5 running Android 5.0.1 The position dot (my location) has a spiky side indicating my orientation. However it doesn't point the right way. Let's say I am pointing north and I hold my phone un portrait mode, then the orientation info will point east ...
2015/01/22
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<issue_start>username_0: I downloaded NQVault to my Samsung Galaxy S3 and I moved some videos to the vault. However, I couldn't get back the videos because I forgot my password. After trying many times to find out how to change the password, I became frustrated, so I deleted the app. My question is, is there anyway fo...
2015/01/22
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<issue_start>username_0: I recently installed an update to my custom ROM (<http://forum.xda-developers.com/galaxy-s3/development/wip-cyanogenmod-12-t2936990>) which was previously working fine on my phone. After installing this update my phone now sits on the "Samsung Galaxy S III" screen and after about half a minute ...
2015/01/23
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<issue_start>username_0: On my Android 4.1.2 I can see force stop, uninstall updates, clear data, clear cache and view permissions of my installed apps via `Settings` > `Manage apps` but I am unable to tell their APK and/or package name. I am particularly interested in knowing the name of the [Google App](https://play...
2015/01/23
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<issue_start>username_0: I have Whatsapp latest version & have the Whatsapp Web Option I put it to scan but it just doesn't scan it. I Installed a QR Scanner app and it works perfectly. I uninstalled the QR Scanner app to see if that was the issue and still doesn't work. My phone is a Sony Xperia E1 Dual... anyone help...
2015/01/23
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<issue_start>username_0: My play store used to be the US version and just a few days back it changed to Hong Kong version. Now I cannot figure out why and how it changed and I want to get it back to US version. The only thing I can recall is that I used a proxy of HK those days. But now no matter how I set the proxy, ...
2015/01/23
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<issue_start>username_0: I have [Nova Launcher](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.teslacoilsw.launcher) (Prime version) installed on my Galaxy Nexus phone and I have noticed, that some of applications are missing in this launcher. In particular: * Voice Search, and * Sound Recorder I can see these app...
2015/01/23
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<issue_start>username_0: Has anyone used the [HTC backup](http://www.htc.com/us/support/htc-one/howto/365635.html) app? I'm going to factory reset my phone and I want to store my contacts somewhere so I can retrieve them after the reset. Has anyone done this before?<issue_comment>username_1: Answering my own question...
2015/01/23
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<issue_start>username_0: I switched my SIM card to the Galaxy S1 it reads it but under my network it says "unknown" so i can't send/ receive messages or calls why?<issue_comment>username_1: Answering my own question, thanks to the method found on this [View app's full package name?](https://android.stackexchange.com/a/...
2015/01/23
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<issue_start>username_0: My new Nexus 6 isn't giving me an LTE icon in my cell service - I get the same old H that was showing on my Nexus 4 before I upgraded. *I'd expect to see `LTE` here* : ![Top bar](https://i.stack.imgur.com/ZYHWa.png) I talked to my carrier, who said that my data plan includes LTE, so I don't t...