Questions tagged [6.0-marshmallow]
For questions specific to Android 6.0 Marshmallow (Oct 2015) or newer
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Problems installing Lineage OS 14.1 on Lenovo P2 (black screen/blue LED)
I have a Lenovo P2 (42a) with Android 6, which I tried switching to Lineage 14.1, as my carrier hasn't provided any security/OS updates since 2016. I have previously done this with my old Motorola ...
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Cisco Webex app on Android 6.0.1 phone
My android phone spec says:
1) Dimensions are 3.00x5.96x0.32 inches
2) Display Resolution - Horizontal and vertical resolution of the primary display - 1080x1920
Installed Cisco webex app from ...
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How long will battery last, assuming no usage
Short question:
How do I find how long my battery will last, taking into account the current settings (Airplane mode, Battery saver, etc) I have enabled, and assuming I do not use it?
Detailed ...
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How to hide hotspot icon in the drop down after lock
Sir , I use android marshmallow and My brother always enables the hotspot also after I lock the Phone with Password
Because "hotspot setting is shown in drop down menu " I wanted to ask how to ...
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How to remove screen lock?
I don't know why, but the swipe, and none options have been greyed out.
How to enable them (without factory reset)?
Note: I have unchecked all device administrators (google find my phone, microsoft ...
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phone turned off and not turning back on
My phone Huawei P8 Lite was working totally fine but suddenly turned off and now it's not turning back on. the phone was not out of charge when it died and now, as I plug in the charger, after a while ...
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Can't install game through apk and obb file
I can't install a game through apk and obb file in my Android 6.0 Marshmallow. I have Samsung Grand Prime Plus and I have recently tried rooting my device several times but it failed. I'm wondering if ...
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Android video and audio playback speed is nearly double
Yesterday I was showing a video to a friend of mine and something weird happened. As he went to grab my phone while I was holding it he had a few fingers on the screen and something flashed up and ...
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Google Play app link links to the Play homepage instead of the app detail page
I have a link on my website leading directly to a specific Google Play application:
<a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=en.my.app" target="_blank">Go to the app</a>
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Automatic screen recording when my android phone wakes up
I have checked out many Android screen recorders, but none of them start recording the screen automatically when the phone wakes up.
Does anybody know of a screen recorder that does that job?
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SD Card Suddenly Stopped Working -- Cannot Remove Read-Only Attributes
My SD card suddenly stopped working in my Motorola Moto E2, running Android 6.0. When I insert it, it just says "checking..." for ages, then says that it's not inserted. I then removed the card and ...
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Cannot disable OEM app
My new Jasper phone has a persistent app from the original manufacture which keeps popping up. Without rooting the phone, how can I disable or remove this app? Dragging it to "remove" doesn't ...
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LG G4 H815 no sim signal
I have just flashed a Europe firmware meant for H815 to H815T. In doing so I have upgraded from lollipop to marshmallow. The firmware is so smooth and fast except that there is a big problem. NO SIM ...
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Check system VPN statistics?
Is there any way to check VPN stats for stock PPTP VPN applet? Maybe some stat-file or GUI-way? If not, can we utilize Tasker for that?
I particularly interested in uptime indicator, i.e. was my VPN ...
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Samsung Galaxy Note 4 stuck in reboot loop - what is the problem?
Here is the situation: My phone (Samsung Galaxy Note 4) turns on and works perfectly fine if I am do not click on any app.
Then say I click on some app. If I try to press too many things in too ...
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What is MTK NLP Service?
I have a Sony XPERIA M5 Dual (E5663) with stock Android 6.0. Recently I found that my GPS is activated without any app running. I checked Locations in the settings and found an app called MTK NLP ...
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WhatsApp messages disappeared without having been deleted
I was texting like normal yesterday morning when all of a sudden it said WhatsApp is not responding or something like that, but after it came off EVERYTHING was deleted, even my backup. I had messages ...
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Blackberry Priv won't connect to Windows 7 for file transfer
I posted this question before but it was "protected", so I can't answer it. So I'm reposting it so that I can answer my own question.
I can't get my Blackberry Priv to connect as anything other than ...
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How to root and flash the Galaxy Note 4 AT&T version
I got a Galaxy Note 4 from my father and it is the AT&T version. I think it's been already rooted since I can use other networks besides AT&T on it... But there are some AT&T stock apps/...
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How to resize the Android partition on an SD card for the Asus Tinker Board or other SBC
So, I have an Asus Tinker Board, and as of today, I have a stable running build of Android with Google Play that runs nicely, except for one thing. The img file I used does not expand out when writing ...
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Note 4 SM-N910F Flashing Problems
N910F model which is proving extremely difficult to flash. I firstly flashed the latest Marshmallow UK BTU firmware on it which resulted in a boot loop. I cleared cache partition and wiped data/...
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Sony Experia E5 microphone only produces static when I talk
I noticed that in my last two phone calls noone was able to hear me talk. I tried to send a Whatsapp voice message. When I listened to it, I discovered that when I talk the only thing that can be ...
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Disable the "screen is pinned" toast notification not rooted tablet [closed]
I want to disable toast "Screen is pinned" message.
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Android Marshmallow does not detect an SD card formatted as internal when inserting it
I have an el cheapo burner smartphone I bought due to my previous phone getting stolen, running Android 6.0. I formatted an external SD card for use as internal, and proceeded to spend the entire ...
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Turn off tablet desktop noises
I'm sure this is pretty basic but its driving me nuts. I have a new tablet (cheap one) with Android 6.0 on it. When I touch an icon on the desktop I get a vib and noise. The only way I've found to ...
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How to adopt SD card as Internal Storage [duplicate]
I currently own a Samsung J3 emerge with Android version 6.0.1 (Marshmallow). However, I cannot format my AD card as Internal as I do not have that option. I cam only format it as portable. What must ...
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Migrate (nearly) everything from Android 7.0 to Android 6.0 on Lenovo Moto
tl;dr: I've migrated my system to other phone dozens of times in the past and everything always worked like a charm. But migration was always between Androids of the same same version.
Now, I've ...
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How do I stop voice typing from muting/pausing other playing media?
I sometimes want voice typing to transcribe voice audio that is playing on my device. However, whenever voice typing is started, it stops all audio coming from my phone.
I have the xposed module app ...
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LG G3 restarts and shuts down automatically
I have LG G3 (D855) and running stock firmware, Someday back my phone start showing invalid sim then i tried same sim with different phone and its working. Now i know there is some fault in phone, i ...
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Reset my android device password using android device manager
I'm android Marshmallow user. and I want to resent my password using android device manager. I signed in my google account and went to google's android device manager and it's not showing any option ...
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Keeps on re-booting
My Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Plus keeps on restarting and showing message in Yellow in the top left corner "set warranty bit: kernel (0). How can I get it back to normal and to use my SD card as ...
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Data Warning Slider Missing
I used to have 2 sliders, a warning slider & a limit slider, now just a limit slider is present.
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How to quickly switch between two apps on one half of the split-screen view?
I'm in this scenario a lot:
I'm using split screen opened to App1 taking the first half of the screen and App2 taking the second half of the screen. I frequently need to switch between App2 and App3 ...
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SD card formatted as internal storage Recovery Data
I have a problem. I formatted uin SD-Card with a smartphone with Android 6 and asked me to format it as internal memory, I accepted, with only one clause, if I moved the SD on another device this did ...
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HTC One M9 Boot Loop
I have a HTC One M9 Factory unlocked, never rooted, OEM Software, OEM ALL, last night I was using it and it froze.
-I've tried wiping the cache.
-I've tried factory reset.
But it keeps going in the ...
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Does Family Link work on tablets that are sold with Andriod 6.0 then get software upgrades to 7.0?
Google Family Link requires Android 7.0 Nougat on most devices.
Does it work on tablets that are sold with Android 6.0 Marshmallow then get software upgrades to 7.0?
And if so, what is the sequence ...
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Phone stopped working, Cant turn it on, Solid red light, weird r/g/b/w stripes
yesterday i had a videochat call from messenger. I had this call about 2mins and then i saw i've got 8percents of battery. My phone usually drops from 8% to 2% but this is not the main problem. When i ...
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Android IMAP client with working search option
OK, so far I've tried Gmail, K-9 and BlueMail email clients. I can correctly setup my IMAP server, and I'm able to send and receive emails.
The problem is when I try to search for an old email I ...
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How can I ensure that files such as photos/videos are stored in the SD card in Android Marshmallow?
I have a Lenovo Vibe K4 Note phone with Android 6.0 Marshmallow. I have formatted my SD card as internal storage. As a result, when I view the file system either through my phone or my PC, both the ...
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Rooting Gionee P5W
When I tried Kingroot apk to root, it says that there is no root strategy available for my phone.
Is there any working method available for rooting my android phone?
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WhatsApp Chat Backup crashed. Any restoration guides?
Yesterday night I had checked that my phone having a free space of less than 300 MB, but was totally fine. My WhatsApp Messenger is configured to back up everyday at 2:00 am (I am in the United ...
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Galaxy Note 4 Battery Drain, Have Been Able to Narrow Cause Down to SD Card. Suggestions?
I've had my Galaxy Note 4 AT&T model for a little over a month now. I got it pre-owned, but even so it works great, almost as if brand new. With the exception of the battery life.
I've noticed ...
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Google Play store asks to uninstall apps on sd card to free up space for new installations
My phone internal storage has very less free space (about 450 MB), which is why I cannot install any new app, or update existing apps.
When I go to play store and click on any app to update, it asks ...
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SD card data not getting erased
I have Samsung Galaxy J26 with SanDisk 16gb memory card. Although the card seems ok I have facing one weird problem. If I delete something from the card and check the memory status it doesn't seem to ...
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how to recover deleted files from private mode in samsung a5
i tried lot of android data recovery tools like wondershare dr.fone,minitool recovery etc. but wondershere cannot root my samsung it failed at 90% and other data recovery application cannot dug deep ...
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Setting screen timeout when browsing
I know that it's a often asked question, however, none of the answers are applicable to me.
I read this, this and this answers, but some apps (like Screebl or Keep Screen Lite) are non-existent ...
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How to check PRD (provider number/code) on smartphone
How do I pull up the PRD (provider number) either physically or through code (e.g.: for IMEI = *#06#, )
I looked under my phone but there's only SKU xxxx-xxxx and the IMEI
Alcatel 4060O
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Wrong day in weather notification
Every morning I get a notification about weather at my location. However, at some point it started showing one day in advance - or a day off. For example, the following screenshot was taken on Tuesday,...
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Is there any way to parent proof a phone from themselves?
My fathers phone is an absolute mess every time I look at it. When I passed him the phone, there was one home screen, and the default thing on the bottom launcher bar like phone, messages, browser.
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Disabling data traffic notification "A total of consumption during the lock screen" on LeEco Cool Changer S1
A couple of days ago I received my new phone, a LeEco Cool Changer S1/Coolpad Cool S1. Every time I lock it, I get a notification titled "A total of consumption during the lock screen..". If I open it,...