0
votes
2answers
860 views
Share Links via Bluetooth without it being converted to HTML?
I'm often browsing articles on my phone and when something piques my interest, I normally want to "share" it over to my computer to read it a little better or sometimes, just because the website ...
0
votes
0answers
2 views
how can I TRANSFER TEXT Messages from SIM to MicreSD or PC
My Android TEXT Messaging says it is full & keeps deniying incoming messages... what should I do ? PLEASE suggest some programs or apps to FIX this issue I WOULD REALLY APPRECIATE IT ! THANK ...
9
votes
4answers
5k views
How can I share directions/route from Google Maps App?
In the web based version of Google Maps it is possible to create a link to a set of directions between two places and send it to a friend in an email or instant message. For example I can send someone ...
11
votes
2answers
633 views
How do I enter commute details in Google Now?
I want my Nexus 7 to know when I'm leaving for work and display the details about traffic and such. But I don't know where I need to add home and commute destination.
1
vote
3answers
3k views
HTC one X Gallery Pics and videos are not visisble
My HTC one x gallery pics and videos suddenly disappeared. I can see them in DCIM folder but not visible over the phone.
I restarted the device , clear the cache everything is done but no use. When I ...
2
votes
1answer
17 views
How can I drag and drop files to Nexus 7 from a Windows PC?
I have a Nexus 7 tablet and Windows 7 computer. I can see the tablet in the device manager as a Nexus 7. It shows up as nexus 7 when I view it on my PC as a drive.
When I drag a photo to the tablet ...
0
votes
1answer
46 views
Does a Nandroid Backup contain Language files?
I know that a Nandroid backup is a snapshot of a system image. I wish to know if this backup will also include language files if Backup was made from a multi-language ROM.
For Example:
I bought a ...
2
votes
3answers
781 views
How can I make new/separate folders in the gallery?
I recently had some issues with my LG Marquee and had to copy the SD Card's contents to my PC, then put those contents onto a new SD Card to salvage my media content(photos, videos, apps, etc.) When I ...
0
votes
0answers
4 views
How can i turn off the message received tick
I have a sony ericsoon xperia x10 mini. when I send a text message, a tick appears to let tme know it has been received by the recipient. This costs me money, how do I turn this off? I have looked ...
3
votes
1answer
2k views
My screen got broken, how to see on the computer what I'm doing in my device?
My Android device screen got broken and I can't see what I'm doing. That's the only wrong thing with my device, the rest is apparently working OK. Is there any way to send my device screen to my ...
0
votes
0answers
9 views
gsm call from pc via android phone
Is there a way to call from Windows PC using android phone connected via WiFi?
I tried to use Remote Phone Call, but it's not so good you need be connected to phone via Bluetooth.
4
votes
3answers
24 views
What exactly is this App Data that is being backed up to Google?
Anyone know exactly what "app data" consist off? I'm refering to the new App Data-backup adapter that Google pushed out a while ago.
I have a notes application. From what I can see, it don't save the ...
4
votes
2answers
658 views
skullcandy earbuds with mic
My skullcandy earbuds with built-in mic only partially work with my Maxx. The earbuds do their part broadcasting sound, but I have to talk directly into the phone's mic to be heard. The earbud's ...
0
votes
1answer
14 views
Multiple time zones on Nexus 4 - Android 4.2.2
Is it possible to set two different time zones on nexus 4-android 4.2.2 version?
I want to set-up EST (Eastern Standard Time) & IST (Indian Standard Time)...
Thank you
6
votes
1answer
222 views
Problem purchasing android apps
I bought humble bundle for PC, which comes with some games available on android market, played the games a bit, uninstalled, then I went to market and wanted to buy a second copy of OSMOS HD, but it ...
-2
votes
0answers
20 views
Factory reset problem on Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 GTP 5110
I tried to install Ubuntu on my Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 wifi gt-p5110 and I wiped factory but I didn't backup to external and I lost all my data so now I can't install jelly bean with odin because ...
0
votes
0answers
15 views
disappearing download
I downloaded an app earlier to my Galaxy Ace. The progress bar gradually filled until it said it was 100% complete. I now can't find it. It's not showing up at all in the list of all apps under manage ...
1
vote
2answers
32 views
Web Browser roadmap for HTML5 features?
I've been watching the caniuse.com site for a while now, and at one extreme we have Firefox releasing a new browser once/week (okay, slight exaggeration), and at the other extreme the Android list of ...
0
votes
0answers
15 views
Compiling Error
i'm trying to port the Ubuntu touch on my HTC One X but when it is compiling i get this annoying error
make: *** No rule to make target ...
1
vote
1answer
234 views
Is it possible to show ongoing notifications under regular notifications?
On my Galaxy S3 (4.0.4) when I drag the notifications bar down to see the list of the notifications, the ongoing ones (e.g. wifi) are always on the top and the regular ones (e.g. gmail) are the at the ...
3
votes
1answer
24 views
Seeing the full text of a long notification
I've got a notification on my phone where the length of the text exceeds the width of the screen and it doesn't wrap, just wanders off the edge. How can I see the full text of the notification?
I've ...
5
votes
1answer
174 views
How can I edit all columns of my Google Drive spreadsheets?
When I open Google Drive on my web browser (Firefox) I can edit every column in every row of all my gDrive spreadsheets. When I try to edit one of the spreadsheets on my Nexus 7, I can only edit the ...
11
votes
4answers
6k views
Slide unlock till pattern lock gets activated after interval
Using Jelly Bean, 4.1.1, on a Galaxy Nexus, I want this: You lock the phone. For the first 5 minutes, if you try to unlock, you can just slide and unlock it; after that, you have to enter a pattern.
...
10
votes
0answers
6k views
Connecting Android Devices to Windows 7 via Bluetooth
I'm trying to connect both of my Android devices to my Windows 7 laptop, to see what I can do with them (file transfer, bluetooth tethering, etc.)
Here is the hardware I'm working with:
Samsung ...
4
votes
1answer
3k views
How to install Samsung (or other manufacturers) apps on Vanilla ROMs on Galaxy S3
I've tried installing CyanogenMod on my Samsung Galaxy S3 device.
I was amazed by its smoothness and speed, but I've missed some of the apps of the official Samsung ROM, such as the camera, the ...
0
votes
1answer
62 views
Update Samsung s5300 to android Honeycomb 3.2
Is it possible to update Samsung s5300 to Honeycomb? I've only found that it can't be updated to Android 4.0.
7
votes
0answers
974 views
Changing menu button positions
After my Samsung Tab 2 7.0 got upgraded to 4.1.1 the main buttons changed place. Back used to be to the far left, now it's the second to the right, for example. This is amazingly annoying.
When it ...
2
votes
1answer
16 views
Does turning off the “Show notifications” settings for apps improve battery life?
I recently found that there is a "Show notifications" settings for individual app in my HTC One X. I have turned it off for some applications like Subway Surfers (which tries to sell me coins in ...
1
vote
0answers
12 views
The odyssey for CM10, all i get is a bootloop. How can i solve this?
I'm here to discuss about the unlocking of my new LG Optimus L5. I'll start saying that it come oot with Android 4.1.2 and the LG mod v20b.
I wanted to delete all the LG stuffs that slow the phone so ...
-2
votes
0answers
20 views
Published android app on playstore and my email is now disclosed to scrappers [closed]
I published an app on Google play store, I received couple of emails from sites they have added my app on their sites. I created my email 7 days ago and was only used on Google play store.
I checked ...
0
votes
1answer
147 views
I can not reboot my Glaxy s 9000
I was running CynogenMod 10 successfully on my Galaxy S 9000 till I got an update message which I unfortunately applied. It seems it could not get access to my apps installed to sdcard. Unfortunately, ...
0
votes
1answer
12 views
where does google play store downloaded apps?
I want to know where Google play stores downloaded .apk files. I've heard that Google play doesn't send you an .apk file and installation is completely online. Is it true?
3
votes
0answers
45 views
+50
how to turn on/off automatic date/time settings
I would like to be able to turn the automatic date time settings on and off from tasker. I don't see a way to do this directly but I can use tasker to issue a shell command. I know I can just use ...
0
votes
0answers
16 views
Specific wifi network suddenly stopped working. Why?
There is nothing wrong with my wifi connection. I have also used the same network before on the same mobile, but suddenly this problem occurs. Whenever I try connect to the Internet through the wifi ...
0
votes
2answers
1k views
Galaxy Tab 10.1 wifi stuck in 'Obtaining IP Address' mode
Using 'Virtual Router Plus' to set up a wifi hotspot on my desktop. I can manually connect with my tablet devices a first time, but after a couple hours it times out, disconnects.
I am unable to ...
0
votes
1answer
22 views
Device not booting after factory reset
My problems is my phone keep showing 'ANDROID' after I'm resetting it.
I tried to restart but it keep showing the same.
What can I do?
2
votes
1answer
20 views
Can I update my Saudi Arabian Samsung Galaxy S2 to the latest Android version over the air in India?
I have a Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100 which my cousin bought for me in Saudi Arabia. It is running on Android 2.3 ginger bread. Will I get firmware updates for this phone in India over the air (OTA)?
2
votes
0answers
25 views
Battery percentage going down while charging!
(device: Samsung Galaxy S 3)
I've just witnessed something rather strange: while tethering to my laptop, with the phone being plugged in a power source (the charger I got with the device) - the ...
1
vote
1answer
4k views
How can I import / export contacts as VCF in Sony Xperia Tipo Dual
I'm using a Sony Xperia Tipo Dual with ICS. I need to backup my contacts with or without linked contacts.
Does anyone know the exact procedure to export contacts in VCF format; either directly to PC ...
0
votes
1answer
258 views
How can I root my Yarvik Tab411?
How can I root my tablet, the yarvik tab411? I tried to find information on the internet, but had no success.
The tab runs Android 4.1.11 2.3.3.
1 according to the link, this device currently ships ...
0
votes
0answers
53 views
An improvement over wait-for-device in adb?
I have a command that accesses the Input Method Manager and want it to run immediately as my emulator boots. Here's one of those commands:
adb wait-for-device shell ime disable ...
2
votes
0answers
104 views
Contact book got deleted without any action. How to retrieve the contacts back?
I had connected my Galaxy SL (2.3.6) to USB for charging in Kies mode just for charging. I do this daily. After removal from pc today, there are no contacts in address book it shows only SIM contacts. ...
3
votes
1answer
131 views
When enabling Bluetooth, is there a way to prevent it from attempting to connect to the two most recently used devices?
Device: LG Nexus 4 (16 GB)
Android version: 4.2.2
I connect my phone via Bluetooth (A2DP) to three devices on a daily basis. Since Android only tries connecting with the two most recent devices, I ...
1
vote
1answer
3k views
Force close messages; no access to phone
Have only had my new Samsung Galaxy Ace GT-S5830i one week and while playing "Flow Free" game downloaded from Play Store my phone suddenly switched off and from then on constant "Force Close" messages ...
2
votes
1answer
21 views
Check the original carrier of Galaxy S3
How do I check the original carrier for Galaxy S3 (model no is i9300 in Australia)?
I bought it from one buyer. I can't use the network. So, please help me.
4
votes
1answer
136 views
Change stock Clock app timer noise?
In the stock clock app (4.2 stock Android), there's a timer function; the one where e.g. you type in 8 minutes and an alarm goes off in eight minutes. However, the noise it makes is absolutely ...
0
votes
1answer
20 views
Flaw in `adb shell ime list -a`?
I wanted to understand how to work with IMEs. More precisely, I was trying to figure out how to disable in a single command one can disable all the input methods so that the hardware keyboard takes ...
2
votes
3answers
1k views
I rooted my phone. Now apps cannot connect to the internet but browsers work fine
I have a Samsung Galaxy Y and rooted it a few days ago. After that I set up a few apps and granted them access to root permissions (via the Superuser app). I allowed root to all apps that requested ...
3
votes
4answers
7k views
How can I install APK file on Bluestacks app player?
I have created an Android application using Eclipse, and now I'd like to install the APK on Bluestacks which is running on Windows 7. How can I install an APK on the Bluestacks player?
-2
votes
0answers
16 views
How to programmatically clear browser history on android phones irrespective of the browsers present [closed]
How to programmatically clear browser history on android phones irrespective of the browsers present.
