For questions about Android apps in general.
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What are good-to-know terminal commands for rooted devices?
I rooted a HTC Wildfire S device recently and flashed an Android 4.1.2 AOKP Jelly Bean Custom ROM. One benefit is that I can use the terminal now.
I'm a little used to use terminal emulators on ...
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Clearing app data without waiting for it to be counted
When I need to clear an app's data, the "Clear Data" button is greyed out until Android has finished counting how much of it there is. Sometimes it never completes, and I need to force quit Settings ...
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How does voxer build your list of contacts?
I use Voxer on my tablet as a Push-to-talk application. On my tablet I don't have list of my phone contacts. Also I didn't give Voxer the permission to browse my gmail contact list.
But something ...
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How to make object(sprite) deleted when collided with other object in cocos2d android? [migrated]
To learn cocos2d-android game engine, i started developing game using this tutorial, http://dan.clarke.name/2011/05/how-to-make-a-simple-android-game-with-cocos2d-pt2-%E2%80%93-rotating-turrets/ and ...
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Android list of songs app [closed]
I have a project where I need to list a 100 songs and when the user clicks on a specific song, it displays the song's lyrics, I have 100 text files. I have a class where I use a list view and array to ...
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Not getting directory hierarchy pane pane in ES File Explorer
I am happy using this amazing ES File Explorer but now am not able to see the directory hierarchy in my app:
I was able to see it earlier. When I quit the app and restart it flashes momentarily and ...
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Will a license check fail if I am in a foreign country?
I have an app that performs a license check and will not work if a check doesn't succeed within x amount of time since the last successful check. Will this license check fail if I am connected to the ...
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Is there any old style keyboard (numpad style) available for Android?
I have a smaller screen Android Phone (LG Optimus One P500).
Does anyone know whether there is a keyboard available for Android phones that has an "old phone" style? Like a numpad style? Here's an ...
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troubleshooting email forwards not being sent, but no error message
I'm hoping someone can shed some light on this problem. My co-coworker has an ICS Android and is using the stock email app for our exchange server. When he forwards an email that has an attachment, it ...
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Location of App's “USB Storage app” and “SD card”?
From the below screenshot, can anyone please tell the location(or rather path) of the "USB storage app" and "SD card" that an android application points to?
Screenshot
I write a text file in the ...
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Send sms through internet without using native services
Is there any way to send SMS to another device using internet? I don't want to use phone native. I want to use internet to send messages.
I'm not talking about android applications like Viber, ...
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can I transfer a game app from galaxy s3 to galaxy tab 2
just got a galaxy tab 2 today and I would like to transfer the fashion story game my daughter plays on my galaxy s3 phone to it so she doesn't have to start from scratch... she's 8 and found it sooo ...
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How is an Android application installed?
What program installs other applications? Is it the package installer or some other internal system application? I stopped the package installer manually, but when I access Google Play from my browser ...
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Nexus one gapps not working ( Evervolv 4.2 JellyBean)
So I have phone (Google nexus one) with installed Evervolv 4.2 (Jelly bean), and I want google apps to be installed. But when I try to install them, either error pops up "Setup wizard has stopped" or ...
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An existing package by the same name with a conflicting signature is already installed
I'm trying to update (Documents to go Main app) in my device.
When I'm trying to install it an error comes out says an existing package by the same name with a conflicting signature is already ...
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What if you accidentally deleted some important apps and can't install them back?
What if you accidentally deleted some important apps and can't install them back because Google Play doesn't have them? For example android system, com.android dun server and com.android.lgsetup ...
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SE BOOTLOADER v1.6 Problem (FAILED:phone is already unlocked)
I tried to unlock my bootloader with SE BOOTLOADER TOOL but get the message:
(bootloader) Unlock phone requested FAILED (remote: Phone is already
unlocked!) finished. total time: 0.002s
What ...
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Do Android phone apps run on Android tablets?
Apple iPhone apps also run on iPads. I don't know if the same is true for Android.
Do Android phone apps run on Android tablets? I figure the API is the same but are the two formats interchangeable ...
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How to connect facebook contacts with third party app like rocket dialer, go dialer etc. in android 4.2.2?
I can get facebook contacts connected with the original android 4.2.2 contacts, but the connection with third party apps is not working. There seems to be some kind of updates coming with android 4.0 ...
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How to watch videos with Hebrew subtitles?
I've bought an adapter for watching movies and tv shows from my smartphone (galaxy s3) to the big screen tv.
For some reason, all of the video player apps I've tried so far have problems with ...
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How to add cover art for MX Player?
Can I add cover art to movies listed in MX Player, similar to cover art for MP3s?
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How to clean up related files from deleted apps?
AppCleaner will delete related files from the Mac when an application is dragged to the trash. How does one clean up remains of uninstalled apps on Android?
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How to uninstall default apps [duplicate]
I wish to uninstall (or at least disable) some of the applications that the manufacturer installed on my Samsung Galaxy Tab computer. I tried Settings → Application manager → ALL, but ...
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Can app lockers really work?
There seem to be many app-locking applications out there but I wonder what do they really do? I imagine there might be many solutions to app-locking, but is it possible to really prevent someone from ...
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My apps status suddenly become “not installed on the phone”, even the google play store!
I have been searching online for problem similar to my case but unfortunately didn't manage to find any solution to my case.
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Samsung Galaxy S2 i9100T
droid version 4.03
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I didn't do ...
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Deactivated HTC Droid Incredible not installing apps
I have an old deactivated HTC Droid incredible from Verizon. I decided I was going to use it as like an iTouch, and it works just fine -- but the Google Play Store has vanished both from the home ...
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Uninstalling app from specific device only
Is there a way to remove an app from only one device when using the same account over two devices?
I've just got a tablet - which is currently syncing settings and downloading all the apps that I ...
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Applications forget setting in every boot
I have an android tablet with ICS version. The model is not popular. The brand is something like a Greek bestbuy.com shop. But the hardware is enough good. Nvidia tegra 3, good resolution and ram.
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What is a “native web app”?
I've come across the term "native web app" also known as "hybrid app".
I know what "web apps" and "native apps" are, the difference being that
the former are downloaded and run within a web browser ...
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How to push website links from phone to chrome/other browser?
I can't seem to find an app for this. I have a Samsung Galaxy S3.
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SGS3 in app screen restarts
I am having a problem with my Samsung Galaxy S3. I bought this last year. No damage so far. I usually download apps/games in Play store when all of a sudden I noticed my screen blacks out for a ...
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Android speech recognition - how to get access to the audio files?
When doing speech to text using android mobile phone application, I've heard that the files are temporarily stored in /data/data/com.google.android.voicesearch/files after the user makes a recording. ...
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GT-S7572 Samsung App Store instead of App China
I've bought a Samsung GT-S7572, Android version 4.1.2 in China and thus just have an App China Store which is only in Chinese. How can I get the Samsung App Store from my own country?
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What are twitter clients work as bridge
I'm where twitter is blocked therefore I need proxy or vpn to bypass and use twitter on my phone. But websites like hootsuite solve this problem while they fetch content on their own servers (I think ...
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How to transfer installed apps from one account to another
On my Note 2 I have two accounts configured
my.email@gmail.com
my.work.email@company.com
Usually I have the Play Store configured to buy/install apps under my.email@gmail.com but somehow it got ...
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How can I see (or sort) my installed applications by their install time? [duplicate]
Since a few weeks ago, my Galaxy S3 freezes frequently (2-3 times a day), which is obviously very annoying. I've been using the phone for several months, and this never happens before. In addition, ...
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What is happening when my phone is “Optimizing Applications” [duplicate]
After my device receives an OTA update to the OS often times immediately upon booting up it will show a dialog that indicates that it is "Optimizing Applications" with a fraction that shows how many ...
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Specific App install from Google Play fails, where to see log?
I'm trying to re-install a paid app from the Google Play Store I had previously installed before doing a system update.
The installation fails silently after downloading. (Other installs from the ...
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How do I remove an app installed if the buttons in “Manage Applications” are locked and can't be pressed?
I didn't download the application from Google Play and got the apk from a website and installed it on my tablet. But the app wasn't the one I needed and it was just making offers for me to get other ...
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Viewing app's internet activity by URL? [duplicate]
How would I go about viewing the activity of an app based on what HTTP requests it is sending and receiving?
For example, I have an app that gets me statistics for a video game I play. I want to know ...
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Some applications seem to always stay open, even after I exit them. How do I close these?
When I hold the Home icon down, several apps appear that I thought I exited - how do I actually close these?
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Why are animations from an Animated PDF not showing?
I am going to prepare PDF presentation, with some basic animations, using LaTeX. A classic example can be found here.
I am able to view animations only when I view the PDF from my PC. No animations ...
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Google Now suddenly disappeared
I'm running Android 4.2.2 on a Galaxy Nexus with the February 13, 2013 update of Google Search installed. Google Now was working great until it suddenly ceased to appear today. Widgets now display ...
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Cannot find unzipped files from Winzip Android app
I have installed winzip for android and unzipped a file. However, I cannot find the extracted files anywhere on my SD card. I always have to open the winzip app and go to the last zip option to view ...
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Where I can find my own Google+ Play reviews and ratings?
I know that now Google Play reviews and ratings are connected with my Google+ account and my name. But where exactly I can find list of my own reviews and ratings Google Play apps?
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Android Astrid app will not sync with Google App
I have signed into astrid via faceook on both my android device and on my computer. I can visibly see tasks being added to my android device, but sadly, anything I've added onto my android device does ...
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New Television icon appeared in my Android desktop
I have noticed a new Television icon appeared in my Android desktop. I have not clicked the icon thinking it could be a virus or spam. Never installed any Television application and I dont know how it ...
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Remove ATT Apps [duplicate]
I just got a S3 from ATT and I see there's plenty of ATT apps I don't like. My friend recommended me other apps that are better that replace the ATT apps.
How can I remove these apps?
the unsinstall ...
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Connect IOIO Bridge with android_x86 in Virtualbox
Situation:
Connecting IOIO Bridge to android_x86 in Virtualbox
adb connected to 10.10.10.3:5555 (where 10.10.10.3 is VBox)
adb forward tcp:4545 tcp:5555
java -jar ioiobridge.jar COM3
The output ...
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Pandigital Novel running Android Eclair - Need User Manual - How do I access the External SD card?
I have a Pandigital Novel with Android Eclair, but I have no user manual for it. How do I access the external SD card? There is no app to do this, and no Device Manager or My Computer built into the ...
