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open a list of bookmarks in one go?
How can I open a list of bookmarks into different windows of Android's 2.3.5 browser in one go? For example, how can I set up a bookmark list that opens 3 windows in one go with the pages: ...
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enabling java for Lenovo ThinkPad tablet? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Are there any Android browsers that support loading a Java Applet in-browser?
I am new to the tablet world. I have a Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet and I am having trouble on ...
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1answer
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android browser with 3rd party image blocking capability?
For Firefox 4 for Windows there is for slow connections a really useful image block addon
https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/quickimage/
Unfortunately Firefox mobile is pretty slow and the ...
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Browser local file redirect
How can I redirect URL to file location on 4.0.3?
For example, browser want to connect to foo.com but it redirected to file:///sdcard/foo.com/
It can't work through hosts, because it used for ...
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1answer
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OpenVPN browser tunneling
I hope I do not say silly things, or discounted, but I'm a newbie, at least for vpn.
I want use my browser to connect on my corporate intranet via VPN connection, but I'm not able to do it.
Someone ...
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1answer
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How can I prevent hyphens causing text input to break in the Android Browser?
I have a Verizon Motorola Droid Pro (Android 2.3.3), and a persistent aggravation with the browser application.
Whenever typing in an input field and using a dash - that is adjacent to its preceding ...
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2answers
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How to restore/add google search to android browser - Samsung Galaxy Ace GT-S5830L
I own a rooted Samsung Galaxy Ace GT-S5830L.
My carrier decide it was a good idea to remove Google search from the default android browser replacing it with a absolutely useless search engine they ...
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4answers
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Is the Websocket protocol supported on Android?
I haven't been able to find much information on the state of Websocket implementation. Is it currently supported in the stock Android browser? If not, are there any browsers for Android that do ...
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Convert or open webarchivexml file on Windows
Using a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 I was booking some tickets for a flight and wanted to print the page (as it serves like the ticket), so I saved the page as a webarchivexml file via the browser ...
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2answers
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How do I set custom search engines in Android?
For years now, on every browser I own, Firefox, Opera, Chrome and Internet Explorer, I've assigned w as a shortcut/keyword to the custom search engine ...
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2answers
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Can the Dolphin browser be configured so that the toolbar doesnt scroll along with web pages?
Can the Dolphin browser be configured so that the toolbar doesnt scroll along with web pages?
As you scroll down a web page the browser toolbar scrolls off the screen. Is there a means of fixing its ...
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Hebrew vowels not rendering correctly on web page.
Sample web page: http://hebrewresources.com/html5problems/buttonText.html
The letters are okay but the vowels (niqudot) under them are not aligned properly at all.
Happens in both Firefox and the ...
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1answer
326 views
Does Chrome Mobile on ICS support extensions?
I saw Google just released the beta for a mobile Chrome browser. They say they brought all the features over from the full browser, or at least they want to. Does anyone have an ICS device with the ...
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1answer
289 views
App to automatically download and view a list of web pages offline
I have a very specific workflow that I can't find a simple solution for.
I want to be able to make a list of web pages to read offline. Not articles, whole web pages. And I want to keep them ...
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1answer
774 views
Where are the downloads from the Browser stored and how to I get to downloads from the browser?
Using a Galaxy Nexus I download an apk and it showed up in the notifications bar when it was done downloading. I went to install but I didn't set option to allow external apps so I did that and I went ...
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2answers
896 views
How can I get the stock browser to exit?
Unlike most apps, the Android browser doesn't seem to exit when you hit the Back key to exit to the home screen. This happens even when I have no web pages open. There doesn't seem to be an Exit ...
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1answer
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How to save a text file from the browser?
I was reading a game FAQ on my Galaxy S II with the stock browser, and was a little surprised that I had no option to save the .txt file to the phone.
Is this possible?
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1answer
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Isn't Firefox mobile able to save tabs when switching to another app and back to Firefox?
Besides its slowness, one big problem of Firefox to me is whenever I leave the app (e.g. looking up a translation in a dictionary) and switch back via ALT-TAB or long press HOME, Firefox reloads all ...
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why doesn't Dolphin HD Browser save my login to stackexchange subsites? [closed]
Dolphin is my standard browser. But when not surfing a stackexchange subsite for 3-4 days I'm logged off (though still logged in on main site stackexchange.com). Firefox mobile makes no trouble and ...
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1answer
1k views
Is it possible to use the Kindle Fire's browser in a full screen mode?
So we got a Kindle Fire at work today, and I've been playing with it a bit to see what all it can do. One thing that I thought would be neat is to try our new web-based application in the Fire's Silk ...
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1answer
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Can Opera Mini or Mobile be configured to set the page title as the subject when sharing as email?
Can Opera Mini or Mobile be configured to set the page title as the subject when sharing as email?
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2answers
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Can the default browser be upgraded without upgrading the whole OS?
Can android 2.2 default browser be upgraded (without upgrading the whole OS) ?
Unfortunately, it is not available through Android market as far as I know.
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1answer
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difference between ninesky and ninesky cn
Ninesky is a browser for android. What is the difference between Ninesky and Ninesky CN?
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Microsoft “web safe” fonts on Android?
I was testing various Android web browsers (but I think the stock one is fine) and noticed that the MS "web safe" fonts (Trebuchet, Verdana, Tahoma and the like) were displayed with substitute fonts. ...
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2answers
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How can I prevent stock Android browser from loading last visited page?
Whenever I launch the stock Android browser (my phone's running Gingerbread), it loads the last visited page. If the last page was a 'heavy' one and I'm on a mobile connection, it can often slow down ...
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1answer
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Default Android 2.3 browser apk
Where can I download default Android 2.3 browser apk, which is not pre-installed on my Android device?
Regards,
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1answer
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License procedure to use Dolphin Hd while android tablet manufacturing
Suppose we want to manufacture 10 android tablets. After developing the tablets, Can we install Dolphin Hd in each of the tablets (without any permission) by downloading the app from the android ...
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1answer
187 views
How to vibrate/ring on click of link
How can I make my samsung galaxy tab vibrate or ring when I click a link on a browser? thanks a lot for any help. :)
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3answers
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How can I attach a web page to an email?
I need to send a web page as an email attachment using GMail, not as a link to the page, but the entire page saved and attached to the email. I don't see any way to do this with the Android web ...
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1answer
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Launch browser with --option
In order to use the remote debugging WebKit's feature, I'd like to launch android's browser (from emulator) with the --remote-debugging-port option.
How can I do this?
Thank you.
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1answer
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Google cache links in search results
When searching for something while the target is offline its most convenient to click on Google's cache link for that certain target or search result. But I don't see such link on my android phone ...
2
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1answer
364 views
Blocking access to a website
Is there any way to block access to a particular website through the stock Android browser? I'm running Android 2.3 on an HTC Desire S.
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4answers
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A reader for big HTML files and/or zipped HTML bundles?
I'd like to read a moderately big HTML file - about 3M. Another option is to have it split in several interlinked HTMLs.
Cool reader is the closest. Though it:
either crashes/gets out of memory, I ...
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3answers
16k views
How can I can open local files in the default Android browser?
I want to open local files that are on my sdcard in the Android browser. How can I accomplish this?
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1answer
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How to select ALL text in web browser?
On my Nexus One's built-in browser, I am able to copy web page text to the clipboard by:
selecting Settings > More > Select
text,
then dragging my finger from top to
bottom (of the screen), seeing ...
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votes
1answer
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why can't I scroll Wikipedia pages horizontally?
I have found that Wikipedia pages with image content larger than my Droid X's screen size cannot be resized or scrolled horizontally, this means that these pictures are only partially visible.
...
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2answers
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Nexus S: how can I control sites shown underneath stock browser search box?
The built-in web browser of my Nexus S has a cool feature: when I press the Search button, in addition to a text box where I can type a URL or search terms, there are 4 sites shown above the on-screen ...
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Browser's default search engine [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to change Android device's default search engine?
I bought a Samsung Galaxy S II, and when I typed into the default search bar, it sent me and my search to the ...
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2answers
287 views
Webpage not loading in the Android browser
I was checking out my website using the default Android (2.3.4) browser and the link to one of my PDFs is not loading and returns a "Web page not available" error. The URL ...
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2answers
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Android Browser Privacy Settings: “Clear cookies” and “clear cache”
I have a couple of questions about privacy and Android phones, though it probably relates to the windows phone as well and welcome the thoughts of any developers.
Do the 'clear cookies' and or 'clear ...
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1answer
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How can I change the Locale in the default browser?
I have a Nexus One with Android 2.3.3 and I use the default browser. My phone doesn't have "Swedish" as language setting, so I use English. But now when I use Google, I'm not redirected to the Swedish ...
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5answers
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How to force load desktop version of website?
Mobile optimised websites are nice but it happens too often that they omit some crucial functionality.
Is there a way how to cheat the browser detection or force-load the desktop version of any ...
2
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1answer
191 views
Upload a downloaded file
I downloaded a zip-file with the browser to my phone. Now I want to either upload it to a web site (form POST) or mail it as an attachment.
In the stock browser (HTC Desire with Android 2.2) I can ...
3
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1answer
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Save an image in Android browser
When I save an image from a WebPage in android browser, can you please tell me where does that go? Which directory does that file go?
I tried mounting the phone to my computer, but I can't find that ...
2
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1answer
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Is there a way to reduce the CPU and memory usage of the stock Browser?
The stock browser in Gingerbread 2.3.3 seems to take a lot of resources in terms of CPU and memory. This causes other apps, including the launcher, to be killed. Are there any steps I can take to ...
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2answers
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How to bookmark an automatically redirecting link on the Android?
I am on page_1. There is a link_1 to page_2 that redirects to a random URL page_x. I cannot go to page_2 because I will not see its URL in the address bar (it redirects to page_x)
I want to bookmark ...
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1answer
544 views
Can CSS be over ridden on Android the same way userContent.css works on Firefox?
This is related to another question I posed recently, but I thought I should keep issues separate and specific.
On a desktop computer running Firefox, one can create a file called "userContent.css" ...
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1answer
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Why does viewing an .htm file in Android dropbox folder show broken images?
I have an .htm file in a dropbox folder with the following content:
<p>this is a <b>test</b> of html</p>
<img src="test.png"/>
When I view it on my PC, it shows the ...
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How to make URL coming in via Bluetooth open in browser? [closed]
When receiving an URL from Nokia phone, my Galaxy 3 shows the URL as text file and I need to first open it via Opera browser, then manually select the whole URL and only then I can open it all (for ...
3
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1answer
2k views
Manage specific cookies in Browser?
I would like to manage cookies in the Android browser beyond just "Clear cookie data".
What I want to do, ideally, is have the ability to delete individual cookies from a list sorted by domain name, ...
