For questions regarding installing apps, Android firmware or certificates
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setting to unblock installation of applications from PC
I am starting android application development, and connected htc wildfire, started its sync software. And clicked on Application Installer. And it gives following errror message:
your phone is set to ...
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1answer
352 views
Getting a file to Samsung Galaxy Tab from my Laptop without Android?
I am trying to install new Android OS to Samsung Galaxy Tab but it does not have a Memory-card -slot and it does not have any OS currently. I need to somehow get the OS -file to the Samsung Galaxy Tab ...
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3answers
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How can I restrict a user's ability to modify settings or install apps?
Our team is planning to buy around 10 Android phones for the team members. We don't want them to install any applications other than the ones provided. Is there a method or an application which would ...
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Can I boot Android on the LG Arena KM 900? [duplicate]
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Can I install Android on my non-Android device?
I have searched (hopefully well enough!) on the internet to see if we can load Android on the LG Arena KM 900.
Though ...
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6answers
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Can I install non-market apps on my AT&T phone directly (without a PC)?
I've installed non-Market apps on my AT&T Captivate using adb, but it'd be nice if I could download an APK directly and install it locally. I've heard of "App(s) Installer" and about a hundred ...
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2answers
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Can applications be downloaded without a Google Account and without disabling security features?
If I wish to install applications such as Skype, DropBox, etc however without registering for a Google account, is that possible? If so, how do I install them without a Google account?
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How to install kernel module for android?
I currently have a custom kernel and ROM installed on my android device. The kernel I'm using comes with a separate download with kernel modules that you are to install yourself if you want. However ...
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1answer
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Running out of Memory while installing SPB Shell 3D APK
I am using LG P500 phone, running Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).
I am installing SPB Shell 3D APK file which I got from internet.
After some time it shows error that Memory Full, Please Uninstall Some ...
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How can I bulk install apps with Play Store or App-Brain?
I'm trying to restore a new device with apps from my old device, but neither Android Market nor AppBrain seems to automatically bulk install them? When I use the Execute method in AppBrain it seems to ...
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1answer
825 views
Installation in system/app without root
I know I can install my application in the /system/app folder with root access. But is there any way to do it without root access?
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1answer
672 views
Can't install new apps, all incompatible with Android phone (ZTE Blade)
After spending a few moments moving some apps from my phone's internal storage to my SD card, I'm no longer able to download/install apps.
Every time I try to get one (like the Wikipedia app) I get ...
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Installation error on android - out of storage [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why is “insufficient storage” wrongly reported when installing an .apk via adb?
I have a very weird problem. I am trying to install an apk from on my phone. I have tried ...
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1answer
559 views
Is it possible to perform a complete reinstall on an Android smartphone?
I occasionally perform such a reinstall on my Windows PC. I repartition my hard drive, format the partitions, and then install Windows on a blank partition. Can this be done on an Android smartphone? ...
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Access to /data/app folder without root [closed]
Is there any way to access /data/app folder? I need to download new version of my app in it.
Update:
I have installed say MyApp_1.apk. Now I want to update it with new version. I download ...
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0answers
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Can Google Play be installed on Andoid Virtual Device, running API 10 (Android 2.3.3)? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I run Android applications on my PC with the Android emulator?
Not sure if I am searching with right terms but I could not figure out if it is possible to ...
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Is it possible to install an app and exclude some of its requested permissions?
Occasionally I want to install an application which requires certain permissions that I feel it really shouldn't need. Can I install the app without giving it these permissions? For example, GPS ...
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1answer
189 views
Why can't I download apps from the Android Market via my PC?
I was trying to find a free french dictionary for android, and indeed I found many. But I can't download them.
The problem is, I don't have access to the internet right now from my cell phone, and ...
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Android starts with a clock but nothing further [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is it possible to install Android on a PC?
I installed Android on Dell Inspiron LapTop. I installed it on a hard-drive partition along with Grub.
When Android boots, it ...
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1answer
544 views
How can I install Firefox on an Android with no service or Google account?
This is for a very narrow use case with a phone that is used as a mobile GUI environment only. The phone has no service and is not associated with a Google account, so it can't access Google Play. Is ...
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2answers
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Installation/uninstallation of apps
I noticed that when I install and uninstall applications slow down the phone and it is necessary to restart to restore normal function of the phone. Is it a case like a computer's, after installation ...
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2answers
191 views
A problem with finding apps in the market on the Phone
I want to install the app Where. But when I did the same search in the Android Market app on my phone, I couldn't find this app. Since my phone does not have service, I cannot install this app through ...
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0answers
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Installing Android on Nokia N96 need help [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I install Android on my non-Android device?
I am using Nokia N96 mobile phone with S60 OS.
Is it possible to load Android OS in my phone.
From where can I download ...
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0answers
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How to root Coby Kyros - mid7016 tablet [duplicate]
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Can I install apps on phone without using the Android Market?
I am trying to install APK files which are not downloaded from Android Play/Market and they are not ...
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1answer
909 views
How can I re-install the stock Android 2.2 calendar?
I mistakenly deleted the stock Google Calendar application from my Android 2.2 phone (Samsung Europa GT-i5500). My phone is rooted. I can't recall what program I used for the deletion, but I have ...
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Who can see how many people have uninstalled an app?
A few months ago I installed a free comic viewer app from a local publisher because I always have bought the comics on paper anyway so it seemed a logical way to do.
This publisher is boasting about ...
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1answer
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Water-damaged phone no longer shows battery status or recognizes my SIM card
I have a T-Mobile G2X, and I accidently poored a glass of water on it. It turns on, wifi works and all the apps are the fine. However, the battery status is displayed as a little question mark, the ...
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1answer
315 views
Install button greyed out on play.google.com
I tried installing an app on my phone from the Play Store website, but the install button is greyed out. What could be the problem?
The phone is a Samsung Epic 4G running 4.0
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3answers
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How can I install Spotify on a Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9?
Spotify's installation page forwards me to the Play Store, but the app is not available for my Galaxy Tab 8.9 in the store. Is there any another way install the app?
(It's a European Galaxy Tab with ...
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3answers
559 views
Unexpected reboot during app install has left phone with no space
My wife recently went to install a game on her phone (Sims Freeplay) from Google Play. She tells me the phone had enough memory for the install (~15MB free for a 13MB app), which is why she tried.
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1answer
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Re-install settings application.
I have compiled Android Source codes and get settings.apk now I wonder can I install that application on my phone ? When I try to do that my phone say "CAnnot install application" what can I do to ...
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3answers
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Angry Birds Seasons “Installation Unsuccessful” — Help?
I have tried several times to install Angry Birds Seasons from the marketplace. Every time, I get a notification saying "Installation unsuccessful" without anything more descriptive. Has anyone else ...
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1answer
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Where is the Android log file to see if app installed correctly? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I view and examine the Android log?
Where is the log file. Why not logs/system.log? I see a log using app but nothing about install information. Like failures ...
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How to reinstall/upgrade android OS in my phone [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I update the OS in my device?
I purchased MicroMax A60 mobile phone which was not provided with any PC suite. This phone in-built comes with Android V2.1 Eclair ...
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1answer
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Install android on Nokia [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I install Android on my non-Android device?
I would install Android (no matter the version) on my Nokia 5800 Xpress Music. Is It possible? Someone ever tried to do ...
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1answer
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Where can I find local installation files? [closed]
I'm rather new to Android development.
Where I work there are pretty tight security measures (firewall etc) preventing me to download API 15 from within Eclipse. We configured Eclipse's proxy ...
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1answer
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Disable all software installation
Is there a way to block (by a password/PIN code or what else) all kinds of software installation on an Android tablet/smart phone?
I understand it is possible to block by a PIN code Market app ...
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1answer
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Installing app from Market when it was previously installed
I'm developing an app that was just released. Prior to release, I had 10 or so testers that helped me test the app and had test versions on their phones. Now I want them to install the app from the ...
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1answer
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Mass install apps using FTP/HTTP
I would like to mass install few apps at one time from a single FTP server - from Android phone, without using adb command.
The phone will be rooted and will have and the option to install non-Market ...
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0answers
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App installs result in “Process System Not Responding” message [closed]
After installing or updating an app in the newest version of the android market I receive the warning "Process System is not responding" with the option to either force close or wait. I choose "wait" ...
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Firefox mobile install problem on HTC wildfire
I tried to install firefox mobile edition on HTC wildfire (Indian edition) but it fails
anyone faced the same problem or any workaround available to install
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1answer
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Unable to install any application on my android phone
I am an absolute newbie on the android scene, recently I purchased a cheap android phone.Unbranded,chinese make. Mainly to experiment. I am trying to install the apps but it simply won't allow me to ...
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Unable to install applications from AppsLib
I'm trying to install an application with AppsLib application. When the application is downloaded I click the Install bar at the bottom and it writes a message.
Download, please make sure you have ...
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0answers
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Can I install applications onto sd card with Android 2.1? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there any way to move apps to my sd card in android 2.1 on my phone?
When I install applications, my app store to internal memory. So, i want to install my app onto ...
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1answer
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Android web market always gives error
I am getting error for almost all the apps while I am trying to install from web android market (market.android.com), it gives error "This item cannot be installed in your device's country.". But same ...
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3answers
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If I flash my ROM or wipe my device after buying an app, will I have to buy it again? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How many times an Android Market's application can be installed?
If I buy an app and after a few days I decide to wipe out the data on my phone and install a new ...
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1answer
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Apps download but do not install
I'm using a two-week old HTC Sensation. A number of times now, I've tried to download apps (this is happening on multiple apps, not just one) and although they download, they never install. I can see ...
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Installing Android on a ARM tablet [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I install Android on my non-Android device?
I have a Toshiba Journ.e Touch (ARM processor) with Win CE on it.
I want to replace it with Android, but I faced a lot of ...
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Is copying an .apk into /{system, data}/app sufficient to install an Android application?
If not, what else is done under the covers?
Also, what are the differences when installing applications
From the android market
sideloaded from web download
sideloaded using adb install
sideloaded ...
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1answer
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How do I install an apk as a system application?
I'm trying to install an application in the system/app folder of a device. It needs to be done since I'm writing a QAT program and the tests need to run with a few privileges not available to third ...
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2answers
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Android - how to install apk from SD card
Is it possible to install an app to an Android phone from an SD card? To install it without a data connection, the marketplace, or using ADB?
I've tried searching for this but no luck so far.
