Questions tagged [4.0-ice-cream-sandwich]
Only use this tag when your question is truly specific to Ice Cream Sandwich.
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How to revive an old 4.2.2 phone?
Because of "reasons" (or at this point mostly out of curiosity) I find myself with an old Wiko Iggy phone running Android 4.2.2 that after being factory reset is unable to install anything ...
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I have an old android tablet, how do I update it? [duplicate]
Ice cream OS on an Irulu x10 tablet, is there anyway to update to a new version of OS without cracking open the tablet to look at the CPU/board model numbers for an updated firmware flash?
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What can I do to upgrade an old Android 4.0.3 tablet?
I have an Asus Transformer TF101 that is running Android 4.0.3.
The tablet can connect websites in HTTP without issue but not in HTTPS.
Most HTTPS websites are totally unreachable. Some websites (from ...
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Legacy Android 4.0 CA-Certificates Update
I have two legacy Android 4.0 Garmin Monterra devices.
It's not possible anymore to open the google play store or some websites.
When I open most of the websites with chrome I receive a SSL error 107. ...
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Why don't Google services work on Android 4 versions?
For some reason, in recent days I can’t go into either maps or mail from my old tablet, I write there is no connection. Although other applications work fine, the Internet does not complain. Google ...
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How to install Another Term, an alternative to Termux for Android 6.0 and below?
I am running a lower Android version and need to install a Linux proot container in Android. Another Term is the closest alternative, but how do I install it? It seems pretty hard.
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How can I get back lost internet access on Android 4.x or lower?
I have an Acer A500 tablet running Android 4.0.3. Trying this after not using for some time I find it can't access most websites, getting "Webpage not available" in Opera Mini browser. I ...
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Is it possible to install Android Gingerbread on a Galaxy Nexus?
I have an old Samsung Galaxy Nexus from years ago and I was wondering whether it's possible to flash an older Android version like Gingerbread on it using a custom ROM. Since it was originally ...
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How to disable the ghost touch and use device with mouse in android 4.0.4
Got an android tablet iBall i6012 with ghost touch. Its screen is touching in keyboard area with some fungus between touch screen and LCD. This is an hardware issue, have around 7 touch area in screen ...
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How can I install keyboard for android 4.0.4 on android 5.1.1?
My phone with android 4.0.4 is rooted and I got the SamsungIME apk and odex files, moved them to the phone with android 5.1.1, but when I try to install, it simply says "App not installed". ...
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Upgrade HCL ME V1 tablet to make it usable again
I have HCL ME V1 tablet :
preinstalled with Android 4.0.4 (Ice-cream Sandwich) OS.
It has 4GB of internal SD memory
1GB DDR3 RAM and
1 GHz, Cortex A8 processor
It used to work fine when I had bought ...
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Play store apps downloading forever after factory reset
Steps before the problems :
The tablet was inactive, whitout recharging, for arround 1 year and
half.
Acidentaly pressed the keys to 'Download a custom os', and restarted the tablet during the ...
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Android 4.0 – any browser able to set UserAgent?
Is there any browser (or its add-on) running on Android 4.0 where I can tweak UserAgent string?
I would like to use older Android device to view Microsoft To-Do list in a browser. But they obviously ...
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How do I enable a forced stop & disabled Bluetooth Share app on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Over enthusiastic to disable many distracting apps on my Sony Xperia U (ST25i) I went "settings>apps>all" and disabled away. Where no disable option was available, I clicked on force stop. With ...
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How to clear dalvik cache if DDMS doesn't recognize device?
I have a Navon Platinum Explorer tablet (wich is not an original Navon tablet). Few years ago I was able to clear the dalvik cache, with DDMS in Eclipse (Mars) but it's full again and DDMS doesn't ...
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how to exit developer mode on android 4.0 ice cream sandwich
I have a Sony-Ericsson Xperia Arc S with android 4.0,
the dev mode was activated by mistake by a non tech person.
( so now every touch/drag draws a line, and on the top it shows x,y coordinates )
I ...
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Strange debugging mode
I put my Motorola XT912 (ICS) unlocked in my pocket and it started some kind of debug mode. There is bar on top which shows coordinates and every swipe is marked with a blue line.
I don't know how to ...
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How do change my email back to from my son's email to mine on Google payment like Google store
My son put his email into my Google purchase account and I cannot change it back to mine how do I do so
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How to close Google account on the phone
I let my friend borrow my Android phone. She never returned the phone and she is still using my account. Please, help me.
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Android 4 slows down over year without reason
I have LG-P760 with Android 4.0.4, not rooted.
I have about 500MB free space on phone and for last year I haven't really install much apps and so on. Despite that, my Android started to work slower, ...
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Can I wipe EVERY records/traces wo/ factory reset on android?
I' currently using LG V20 and an anciant Samsung YP-GP1.
I'm aware that IceCream Sandwitch doesn't have it's own built-in
encryption unlike modern devices, and want to keep
internal records/traces ...
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Can't install applications (not enough memory) but Storage shows there is free memory
I'm trying to install an application from Play Store and after downloading it (about 25 MB) I'm gettin an error "not enough memory". My phone is Sony Xeria Tipo (ST21i) 4.0.4.
But in phone Settings I ...
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Will an Android phone still use data when cellular data is switched off?
I refer to the option under Settings / Data Usage. If that is turned off is there a possibility for the system to still use mobile data?
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Google account login broke on old tablet/android
I have an old Galaxy Tab 8.9 (GT-P7300) tablet with Android 4.0.4 (Samsung original firmware update, not rooted). It mostly sits in the drawer and sees very infrequent use.
Today I booted it up and ...
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Backing up contacts, call log, SMS/MMS and gallery via adb?
I have an old Nexus 5 running KitKat and I need to back up its contacts, call log, SMS and gallery photos via adb - not through an app. After that I need to upgrade the phone to 7.1.1 and restore ...
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Where to get com.android.calendar for Android 4.0.3 from?
I accidentally deleted the package com.android.calendar.
Now it refuses to sync my Google Calendar.
Where can I get this specific package to install it back to /system using Link2SD?
Model ...
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Would Energz Gofit or Intex Fitrist work without smart phone?
I am not sure if I am asking question at correct community, if yes please guide me. However, my concern is I am thinking to buy Energz Gofit or Intex Fitrist and I have Android phone with Andoid 4.0.4 ...
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How to install python on my Android GT-P7510?
My Samsung tablet 10.1 GT-P7510 is running Android 4.0.4.
I have root access to the device.
What is the best way to install python on my device.
I have tried QPython - Python for Android however ...
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Samsung tablet hangs a lot
My Samsung Galaxy Tablet 2 10.1 model no.P7500 is giving me a lot of hanging problems. Most of the times, the touch is unresponsive and touch operates automatically and makes me land in unwanted ...
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Google Play Service 9.2.56 drains battery within 30minutes
Google Play Service 9.2.56 drains battery within 30minutes
With the new version of google play service it drains the battery of older devices instantly. It gets incredibly hot, barely touchable.
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Cannot unmount SD card
I'm currently using Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) on an old Qualcomm, ARMv7 device, with a 2GB SD card.
I want to bootstrap Debian Wheezy onto the SD card, but FAT32 can't handle symlinks and ...
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Android 4.0.4 bluetooth dongle pairing
I have a problem with an Android device when it pairs with a Bluetooth dongle. This device (Honda Connect) shows up a dialog asking to put a certain pin on the bluetooth dongle to pair (0000) ... ...
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How can I securely install an older version of Chrome on a device that won't support newer versions?
I have an Android device that runs Android 4.0.2 and can't be updated any further.
When I tried to install Chrome from the Play Store, I was told:
Your device isn't compatible with this version.
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Ways to see notifications besides pull down bar
The notification status pull down bar is not working because the very upper part of the screen seems damaged (verified running diagnostics that pixels there are not active).
1) Can I see the ...
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Is it unnecessary to unmount twice?
My Android 4.0.4 tablet (Onyx Boox i86) mounts the internal and external SD cards as real read/write drives (not MTP) on my computer. In order to do this it goes into "USB mode" where the tablet's OS ...
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unable to launch Google calendar ics file attachment
I received an gmail from my sons baseball coach with a Google calendar ics attachment file for the seasons schedule. When I click on the attachment in the email while on my Alcatel onetouch FierceXL ...
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Update software will also update the OS
I have Samsung Galaxy S-Duos with Android Version 4.0.4.
I always get Software Update Popup.
If I will confirm the update then it will update the Android Version Also or just update all the system ...
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Android copy file to /system/bin/sh, now devices can not booted
to day I add one daemon file to android devices, I use command:
./adb push XXXXX /system/bin/sh
I say done, but when i restart the device, now it can not boot, no logo appear, just black screen, ...
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No Text to Speech Settings in ICS
I have a Xolo A500 phone running a custom ICS 4.0.4 ROM. I have installed some TTS apps like Google TTS and SVOX but I am unable to select either of them. There are no TTS settings inside Settings.
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shell command segmentation fault (ICS)
On Cyanogenmod 11 (Kit Kat) I was running this ffmpeg binary from the command line and it worked great.
I needed to downgrade to Cyanogenmod 9 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and now I get a segmentation fault ...
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Chrome Browser is not supported on this device (Samsung GT-P7500)
I have a tablet Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 (P7500) with stock firmware P7500XWLPG (Android 4.0.4).
I want to install Chrome Browser on it. But when I find it in Google Play I see message "This app is ...
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Google play services doesn't get installed
I just wanted to upload a video on YouTube but after updating the app to the latest version , it says that it needs Google Play Services to run. I tapped different places of the screen because it ...
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HTC. infinite reboot. How to turn off bluetooth from adb?
I have rooted HTC Evo 3d with android 4.0.1
Today i turn on bluetooth and my phone went to infinite reboot. Nothing helps!
I think there is only one way to turn off bluetooth - ADB.
I tried use this ...
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options for solving one way audio issue during voip call?
Buying a new phone may be one solution, but that would be a shame. :-)
Huawei G500 Pro (U8836D) ICS 4.0.4
From the outset, voip/sip calls using any application would have the problem of what would ...
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[re]mount the internal sdcard on the Huawei U8836D (G500 Pro) please?
Good day
re: Huawei U8836D (G500 Pro) ICS
It is an old phone now I realise, however until I [ignorantly] ruined it yesterday mine was going strong.
As I understand, it has ~1GB of RAM and a ~4GB ...
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Device stuck in a "bootloop". Resolved after re-inserting battery
A Customer of mine has a Casio V-T500 Tablet on which he runs our app. For a few days it started to be stuck in a bootloop which could be broken by removing the battery, wait a few seconds, and then ...
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How to root Acer Iconia A100?
I am having trouble trying to root my Acer Iconia A100 with Android 4.0.3. I have tried several rooting methods and they always fail.
I have the USB debugging enabled, and all the adblock or ...
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Configure screen on/off: charging/time of day
I want to configure my tablets such that if the device is plugged into a charger and it is between, say, 7 am and 10pm, then the screen doesn't turn off, otherwise, it will. Is this possible?
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Compass feature in all Android phones? [closed]
Is there a compass sensor or a software emulating a compass in each Android smartphone? Or maybe is there a solution for it problem starting from Android 4.0 ICS?
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How to Plug and Play a USB Barcode-Printer in android devices
We are trying to print Barcode using USB Barcode Printer from an android device.
The available printer model is GODEX EZ520, we used printer-share app from Playstore and it detected the printer-...
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