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Using Multiple Devices With the Play Store
I've been using a Droid (original model) for a while and recently I bought an Archos 7 Home Tablet at Office Depot (I think it was on clearance, but I don't remember why it was marked down). I ...
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Where are my apps?
My handset was replaced under warranty and I was expecting my apps to sync to the new handset but when I check my apps in market none of them are listed. Do I really have to manually find every ...
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How to get Google+ application even outside US?
I have an account on Google+ but Android Market does not allow me to download Google+ application.
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No Google Play Store in Craig 4.0.3 Android tablet [duplicate]
I have a Craig 4.0.3 Android tablet.
Can it download apps from the Google Play Store? My tablet does not seem to have the Google Play app. Is there a way to download the Google Play Store app?
I ...
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Download free-software apps from official Android Market without logging in
The Android Market has some apps which are free software, which entails that anyone can redistribute them; and that are also zero cost. (An example is Theremin, but I'm not interested only in that one ...
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Tagged for Android not compatible with Mi320? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why are some apps on the market incompatible with my device?
I use CSL Mi320 and I tried to download 'Tagged for Android'. The problem is that it stated that the app is ...
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How can I install an app if I have inconsistent UIDs and the market app crashes?
I am having issues with inconsistent UIDs. Trying to understand what was going on, I got the advice to install a terminal emulator.
The problem is that when I go to the Market app, I receive a (very ...
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How to get updates for apps which use Google Play on my Kindle Fire?
A number of apps on my Kindle Fire indicate that updated versions are available and prompt me to "tap here to update" or words to that effect. The trouble is this: so far all the apps with updates -- ...
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how to capture any .apk download
We are seeking a reliable method to get the .apk file for any arbitrary application that may currently exist on Google Play store. ("legit" reasons may be e.g. to later restore to application v8 even ...
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Android SDK 2.1: Unable to install app from Android Market on the Emulator
I am testing the Emulator that comes with Android SDK 2.1, but I am Unable to install app from Android Market.
I made the Login on www.google.com but still no success: This is the error message:
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3answers
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Problems with downloading apps
I have recently brought a Samsung Cooper and when i was trying to download an app from the market it keeps saying insufficient memory on device. My phone has a 16GB memory card and the internal memory ...
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Not able to add Google account to my HTC Wildfire S [duplicate]
I am getting this error when trying to add my Google Account to the phone.
Can't establish a reliable data connection to the server
Because of this, I can't download an app from the Play Store.
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Are apps backed up/restored with Titanium Backup just as “good” as through Google? [closed]
Is the backup/restore process of Titanium Backup just as good and functional as Google's native processes? In other words, will an app backed up and restored by Titanium Backup run and be just as ...
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How to remove Google Account that is set for Android Market in device?
In my Device I have entered the the xyz@gmail.com as google account and I have also set that account as the Market account.
Now I want to use abc@gmail.com as my market account but I am not able to do ...
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Can I change the gmail account associated with google play store? [duplicate]
When I got my android phone I had a gmail account, gmail-1, but have now created another account, gmail-2. Is it possible to transfer my play store info (i.e. app download history) from gmail-1 to ...
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Reading pdf books on my phone
When I want to get/download books from Google Play Store, I usually get this notification:
But then I am not sure what to do afterwards to be able to read those pdf books on my phone. I've ...
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If we install the apk outside the Play Store, does it affect Google Play statistics?
If we install the apk outside the Play Store, does it affect Google Play statistics?
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download applications [duplicate]
My tablet is samsung p1000,
I can not download some applications from android market even though passed sign in my account. and alway appears " Unsuccessfull download " on my screen.
How to fix this ...
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Download issues with Android Marketplace: “Download unsuccessful”
Archos 43 Internet Tablet owner here.
I've been happily using the Google Android Marketplace since purchasing this device, but recently, my application downloads and updates are not working. Either ...
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Why do apps legitimately purchased from Android Market warn about missing license?
A few weeks ago I purchased two paid apps, 3G Watchdog Pro (3GWP) and The Photographer's Ephemeris (TPE). Both of them displayed warnings that the license is missing, and advised to visit Android ...
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Where can I see if a developer responded to my comment on the Google Play? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Google Play allows publishers to respond to users' comments?
It appears that Google is allowing some developers to respond to Google Play application comments.
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on grid view, when updating an app, this one is taken at the end of the grid
In the app drawer, when an application is updated, its icon goes to the last page, in the last free place... Is that normal? Is there a way to make the application stay where I put it? I mean, I sort ...
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Cannot buy apps in Play Store
I recently made an Android Application for a company and today they ordered 10 tablets (Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 3G GT-P5100) with my application. I created a Gmail Account for each Tablet and updated the ...
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Android Market not showing full list of app updates
When I have app updates, the android market notifies and takes me to the list of apps that have updates but some apps that have updates are not shown sometimes. Only when I go to search and key in the ...
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Market App crashes on Samsung Galaxy Ace
i have samsung galaxy ace, yesterday i rooted my phone and installed the link2sd application, everything was fine, today when i tried to install an application using market, the market just crashes ...
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Re-installing Google Play Store
My Google Play store, as well as all of my apps, are messed up. Every one of them has an Android icon and an SD card emblem at the bottom right. I do not know how to get my Play Store back, and I can ...
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rating system “most helpfull first”
Does anyone understand the rating system ?
My app has a average rating of 4.6 in Google play and about 200 comments with 5 star. There are 2 comments with 1 star. One 1 star comment is simply ...
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How can I stop downloads from Google Play when net balance is ending (or zero)?
In my SIM, the net balance is zero. But, the device shows that it is still downloading applications. Because of this, I am losing my main balance. Also, the battery is getting lower every 3 hours.
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How can I turn songs from Google Play Music into ringtones?
Is there a way to easily use music from Google Play (the service formerly known as google music) as ringtones on my phone?
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Permanently indicate to Market an application should refuse upgrades?
Some applications update frequently, (like Dolphin Browser), but to my needs the current version is clearly enough, barring a major advance of the application. Some applications (like Slacker Radio) ...
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How do I force stop an application downloading from Android Market?
As I posted Some of the applications are getting downloaded more than once ... I need to stop the downloading an application from the Market. Its really waste of time and waste of data(I use 2GB data ...
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How do I remove a review I've written from the Android Market app?
How do I delete a review that I have written from the Android Market?
Somewhere in Google's issue tracking software someone has raised this issue (I've lost the link, sorry), and the answer given was ...
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Accessing Android Market using a US SIM card from outside US
I have a Nexus S phone with Anroid 2.3 and a SIM card from a Canadian carrier. I want to download applications from Google's Android Market (e.g. Google Music) without rooting my phone from Canada. I ...
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How can I modify the phone model in build.prop to get unsupported apps?
I currently have a rooted HTC Legend. In light of the current Android Market sales, I would love to be able to purchase some of the apps on sale without a compatible handset, since I plan to get a ...
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Google Play Store on a Samsung Galaxy Ace missing
I have a Samsung Galaxy Ace with Android 2.3.4. The phone came with Samsung App Store not the Google market. I would like to install the Google market or Google Play as there is a better selection of ...
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How can I get missing apps back after factory resetting my rooted x10 Mini?
I rooted my Sony Ericsson xperia x10 mini and linked my apps to my sd card using link2sd, I then factory reset my phone from the android privacy settings.
superuser still exists on my phone
how do ...
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Deleted Google Talk on accident
Okay, got a bit carried away in Root Explorer and deleted GTalk. Cant access Google Play. I tried reinstalling versions online, those crashed instantly. Then, i grabbed my ROM zip and pulled out ...
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How can I resume cancelled app dowloads after attaching a Google account?
I got a new phone and I signed in with my existing google gmail account. To my surprise, the phone started redownloading all of the apps I had on my other phone over my cellular data connection. ...
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Some apps not available on play store after lcd_density change in build.prop
I changed the ro.sf.lcd_density in the build.prop on my Galaxy SII from the default 240 to 190. It made everything smaller, creating more space and increasing the quality of use for me personaly.
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Re-installed Play Store doesn't work
I have a rooted Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360, running on Gingerbread 2.3.6.
I accidentally uninstalled the Google Play Store. I re-installed it and I am able to search for applications on the Play ...
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Minimal set of .apk files to enable Google Play
I have some Android Froyo device not blessed by Google, so it doesn't have Google Play/Market or any of GAPPS by default and device maker won't make any firmware updates.
Is it even possible now to ...
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Will Rooting android give me access to Google Play?
If I were to get an android tablet that uses an app market like GetJar, would rooting it allow me to use the google play store?
I want to get a Android Hipstreet Flare, but I am hesitant because it ...
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Android 4.1 unable to connect to Google Play but other wifi functions work - how to fix?
I'm using a Rikomagic 802III running Android 4.1.1, connected to my TV. Until today, I was able to connect to Google Play, and my widgets were showing data. Now, when I open Google Play, I get an ...
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How to effectively search for apps on/without using Google Play?
Okay, so basically the Google Play store search is only for typing in the exact name of the app you already know and want to install.
Every time I look for an app with certain functionality, Im ...
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Error 110 while installing apps [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I fix “Unknown reason -110”?
I have been getting 'error 110' while installing an app from the playstore. I have an HTC HD Desire. What does this error mean, and ...
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Is it possible to disable Google Play indefinitely?
I have an HTC Desire. This phone sadly has very limited internal memory although plenty of memory card memory. Since owning it I've become accustomed to moving any apps I download onto the SD card and ...
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How can free apps be “Top Grossing” and compete with paid apps? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why would a free app be in the top grossing section?
Top Grossing Apps on Android Market
In Google Play, what exactly is meant by "Top Grossing"?
How can free apps be ...
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Keep getting “Error retrieving information from server. [RH-01]” from the play store
It used to work fine but now when I open the Play Store app it says "Error retrieving information from server. [RH-01]" and I can't do anything. I tried clearing the cache of the Google Play Store and ...
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Market not working on droid 2 with 2.3.3 after factory reset
I did a factory reset on the phone, to switch to a different email account. Since it's cell service contract expired a while ago, I used this to bypass activation and get to the home screen, then ...
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How to search the Play Store by permissions?
How do I specify that I do not wish to see apps that require for example internet access? Or to only show apps that use a specific permission?
A specific repository with search on its webpage? An app ...
