The home-screen is what you usually get to see first after unlocking your fresh started device, where your widgets etc. are placed, and where all activity usually starts.
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Disappearing Icons on Galaxy S2
On my Samsung Galaxy S2, sometimes all of the icons will disappear from the home screens except for the 4 built in icons (phone, messaging, web, applications). This sometimes happens at startup, and ...
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How to show the complete title of an app?
Some apps with a longer title show up on the launcher screen (trebuchet) with a shortened title. E.g. an application with the title "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz" will be titled "abcdefghi..".
The same ...
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2.7" home screen wallpaper
My mum has just got the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2.7" and was trying to set a photo as the home screen page. She did this but all it displayed was the middle section of the photo missing out the two grid ...
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Home screen icon for terminal program?
I'm using terminal-ide http://code.google.com/p/terminal-ide/ which is basically a terminal for android with all sorts of utilities. One is able to create bash scripts for example. Is there a way to ...
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How can I undo the “Do Not Ask Again” for using my home screen wallpaper as my lock screen wallpaper as well?
I use an app called "Live Video Wallpaper" or LVW which is basically a live wallpaper that allows you to select a video as your live wallpaper.
I have no problem with it but I accidentally checked ...
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ICS upgrade to Thunderbolt deleted my Family Contact Group from Home Screen
My Family Contact Group is still intact but the menus have changed and I can't seem to find a way to move it back to a Home Screen or even change it with the Favorites Group which is on the Home ...
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How could I set the number of Android original desktops?
Android has 5 original desktop on my phone, I couldn't delete one of them. How could I set the number of desktop?
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How can I create a “shortcut” for the built in PDF viewer on Nexus 7
The Nexus 7 has a default PDF viewer, but it's a little hard to get to. How can I put an shortcut for it on my home screen?
Note that the default program (Document Viewer) doesn't show up in the list ...
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Add a contact shortcut to the Home without annoying icon covering it
I've tried adding contact to the Home screen but most of their face gets covered by an icon, which makes it hard to recognize. The only one that seems to get this right is "whatsapp", that adds ...
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How to hide the menu bar in Galaxy Ace?
I'm using Galaxy Ace.
The bottom screen icons (i.e., call log, contacts, messages and menu) is present in the primary home screen but was not on other screens. But now this task bar is present in all ...
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Galaxy Note 2 Settings app problem
I can't access the Settings app because when I launch it, it always return to home screen. I knows it didn't crash. I have Facebook Home installed so I when the Settings app is going to exit, it will ...
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Is it possible to disable portrait orientation for Nexus 10 homescreen?
I am aware of the rotation lock. However, is it possible to do that just for the home-screen and not for the apps?
The main problem I get is, if I like a wallpaper, and even if the resolution is ...
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HTML5 or webpage as homescreen
I've been looking to customize my homescreen with some widgets. I want a webpage with pictures and links as my homescreen. Is there any way to do this? Any launchers with this capability? I heard ...
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Prevent Trebuchet from showing up in Recent Apps?
Here's the setup I have for my phone right now:
I am running on a custom ROM that has Trebuchet for the home application.
The custom ROM is ICS-based.
I have somewhat successfully gotten Google Now ...
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landscape mode on home screen without using any launcher
I would like to change landscape mode on home screen without using any launcher application. I prefer default home screen to other launcher. I just want to change landscape mode on my default home ...
