Linked Questions
22 questions linked to/from How to find app based on package name?
0
votes
0
answers
14k
views
What app is org.codeaurora.snapcam? [duplicate]
I found this app with package org.codeaurora.snapcam showing up on my Google Activity. It say I used it, but also it doesn't show any details of what it is. It just shows details of my phone. I have ...
- 1
126
votes
10
answers
298k
views
View app's full package name?
I am using Android 4.0.3 and I can no longer find package name for some app. If I recall, I used to go to Applications and has been able to see it there.
So, how can I see full package name of some ...
- 2,955
46
votes
6
answers
106k
views
How can I find app name by UID?
In "battery history" I have found that the app with UID 10058 is using a lot of battery.
How can I find the name of the app with UID equal to 10058?
- 613
16
votes
4
answers
28k
views
How to find out which app is trying to open spam websites?
I've recently bought a new Android smartphone. After setting it up and loading my contacts onto it I thought that would be it.
Now after some days, every time I unlock the phone it takes a few ...
- 263
24
votes
4
answers
37k
views
Obtain package name AND common name of apps via ADB
I'm looking for a possibility to retrieve both, the package names and the common names of apps installed on an Android device via ADB – or at least to retrieve the common name if the package name is ...
- 91.3k
18
votes
2
answers
30k
views
Force Google Maps to save cached maps on SD card
I am downloading a large number of map areas in Google Map for offline use. It appears that, by default, Google Map writes its cache to my phone's relatively scarce internal memory. Is there a way to ...
- 313
10
votes
2
answers
3k
views
How to determine which app is causing vibration?
I have a Moto G6 Play that vibrates like it is getting notifications but it's not. The vibration is inconsistent and seems random so I would like to know if there is a logcat or something I can run to ...
- 103
5
votes
2
answers
9k
views
How can I find which apps/packages reference a given permission using command line?
Given some permission tld.developer.app.permission.PERMISSION how can I use adb/root shell to find all the installed packages that define/depend on it?
The permissions are defined in the manifest ...
- 780
5
votes
2
answers
17k
views
"Weather is running" notification
Running 8.1.0 on a Moto x4: I keep getting this notification:
Weather is running
Tap for more information or to stop the app.
If I tap and Force Stop the Weather app, it comes back before ...
- 163
5
votes
1
answer
3k
views
What app is changing my volume?
My media volume occasionally and randomly jumps to 100%
Usually when it does happen it's in the first few seconds after I start playing music on my headphones, which makes me suspect Spotify or Bose.
...
- 611
3
votes
2
answers
2k
views
Is there a native way to find all the installed apps that have access to a phone feature?
Is there a native way to filter installed apps by permission (features they have access to)? For example, filter all the apps that have access to the camera.
Looking to delete all the apps that have ...
- 131
1
vote
3
answers
2k
views
How do i find apps which weren't installed from Android Market
The Sky Go application will not work for me because it thinks my Samsung Galaxy Nexus is rooted even though I have never rooted it.
According to the Sky customer service agent I chatted to, this can ...
- 111
1
vote
0
answers
4k
views
What is a system app "AgingFunction"?
Was just messing around with the list of apps in my phone and found an app named "AgingFunction". No, it is not one of those apps that have that aging filter that make you look old or ...
- 11
1
vote
1
answer
3k
views
Get common name of an app given its package name
I'm interested in a way to go from the package name (e.g. com.android.providers.telephony) to its common name (Phone).
I'd like to know if there's ADB/shell command (from the phone), or any system/...
- 1,198
1
vote
1
answer
2k
views
How can I find preinstalled apps via adb?
Is there a way to find for example a preinstalled WhatsApp?
So before I delete WhatsApp I can check if for example Samsung has a pre-version installed on the device (and so I can’t fully remove it)? ...
- 13