Questions tagged [7.1-nougat]
Only use this tag if your question is specific to Android 7.1 Nougat, an update from Android 7.0.
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Have oem unlocking option available in nokia 3 ,do i have to unlock bootloader?
there are guides on rooting and it first requires to unlock bootloader on nokia3, at first i did do it but due to some issue i had flash firmware ,after flashing back there was a option available of ...
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Metered WIFI data usage in GlassWire
Is Metered WIFI counted as mobile data usage in GlassWire, or it is counted as WIFI data usage?
The screenshot below illustrate how a user can make a WIFI as a metered WIFI. (One of the reason for ...
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How to get an overview of which app are allowed to background data for Android 7
A user can enable or disable background data usage by following the following steps:
From the Home screen, tap the app slider, then open "Settings".
Select "Data usage".
Select "Cellular data usage".
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Does Android 7 “Data Saver” also applies to metered WLAN?
The section 'Use Android Nougat’s "Data Saver" (Android 7.0+)' under this site 'How to Restrict Background Data for Metered Wi-Fi Networks on Android' mention:
Android 7.0 Nougat introduced a much ...
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How to set data limit to a metered wlan?
For Android 7, we can set a WLAN (wifi connection network) to a metered WLAN, which work similar like a cellular network.
For cellular network, we are able to set data limit.
So, the question is, ...
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Disable logd logging
The /data/misc/logd/ directory is filled with 256Mb log files.
Currently I don't need debug log files, so I would like to turn off logging.
How to do it?
Partial solution:
It seems I can turn off ...
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How can I speed up sidereel.com using Chrome on my android TV PCs?
I have several android TV PCs, all with the same apps and configurations. One use is watching streamed shows on TV. I use sidereal.com to keep up with my shows, but it takes forever for the site to ...
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Copy an entire Android Image to multiple devices
First and foremost, let me tell you that I am everything but a professional when it comes to the Android OS. I've just been using it casually up to now, but I do have a rather annoying task at hand ...
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Equivalent ADB command in Termux
Is there any command equivalent to adb cmd package compile -m everything -f in termux?
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How do I disable Google Play Store apps such that it will not enable itself without my permission
When I restart the Android 7 device phone, which is not rooted, the Google Play Store apps must not run again unless I implicitly enable it to run again. (Currently, the disable button for this app is ...
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How to prevent an android Apps from going to full-screen
Some apps or Andriod game goes to full-screen, causing the top bar to disappear.
Please do not say that this question is a duplicate of that question How can I prevent apps from going full screen ...
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How to prevent SECUSO Privacy Friendly Net Monitor apps from shutdown without my permission
I download the SECUSO research group - Privacy Friendly Net Monitor from https://f-droid.org/packages/org.secuso.privacyfriendlynetmonitor/ and install on my Android 7 phone which is not rooted. I run ...
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Is there a way to have password but remove “phone has been locked / try again in XX”? [duplicate]
My phone missclicks sensor while in my pocket. While I know that this is hardware problem, I want a software solution.
I despise the idea of locking my phone because some number of incorrect pin ...
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Does LineageOS disable the Android Easter Eggs?
I'm currently running LinageOS 14.1 (Android 7.1), I found a task in Magisk named com.android.egg. It's described as being "Android Easter Egg". Researching it, I found out how to trigger it here,
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No home button (ViperOS for Motorola Moto G5)
I just installed ViperOS on my Moto G5 – and I cannot find the bottom bar with home, back and the other button. It is just not displayed. And I have not found anything on the Internet on how to solve ...
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Gionee GN5001 USB not working on lenovo
i have a Gionee GN5001 with android 7.1 amigo, when ever i connect it to my Lenovo B50 sometimes it shows the USB Option on the phone but it is rear and if it show the laptop will start installing in ...
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How to mount sdext2 partition by Apps2SD script, before system mount?
Using Apps2SD Pro app on Samsung Galaxy Note 3 N9005, Resurrection Remix Nougat v5.8.5 with Magisk v17.1.
I lose the linked apps again & again after reboot. This happened several times already. ...
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Can video recording be auto activated when camera app is started?
In Nougat, the camera app can be started by double pressing the physical middle button on the phone. Many times I forget to press the video recording button and keep holding the phone up, thinking ...
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How to set default Home screen on Nougat/7.1.1?
It's driving me crazy.
On a Moto G5s Plus (with Android 7.1.1) how do I set the screen I want as the default one, so that is shown when I press the Home button?
At the moment the left-most screen (...
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Add new account to Twitter app on Samsung Tablet
I am on Samsung Galaxy Tab S2, Model SM-T715Y, running Android Version 7.71.1-release.15,
trying to follow the instructions from
https://help.twitter.com/en/managing-your-account/managing-multiple-...
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Pre-install some apps so they can be uninstalled without root by user
Can I (As a AOSP builder) pre install some apps so after burning on device, they can easily be uninstalled (like regular downloaded apps)?
I am already familiar with system apps and priv-apps but as ...
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SD card write permission issues after restoring from backup to an identical phone model
I've been using LineageOS 14.1 on a rooted unlocked Samsung S7 (G930F) for a long time. My phone started dying, so I rebooted to TWRP and managed to take a full backup to the SD card before it died. ...
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How can I set up a tablet, and restrict the user from installing apps/reconfigure device?
I bought a Lenovo Tab 4 (Android 7.1.1) tablet for an employee, and I want to configure the device and install the needed apps, and prevent the user from making any changes or installing new apps.
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Why my phone is sending some other phone number as my caller ID and for SMS?
I've been using LineageOS 14.1 on ZUK Z1 for quite a while now. One problem I am facing is, sometimes my phone sends text messages from some other number which I don't even know. This also happens to ...
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How to stop WhatsApp form forcing me to update?
It is good to update WhatsApp to get any new features or bug fixes.
I have been using WhatsApp for long time. But, almost each month the chat is disabled requiring me to update. I am running a metered ...
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What is this system tray icon? [duplicate]
What is this icon? It appeared today and I've never seen it before.
Android 7.1.2, Kyocera DuraForce Pro, Verizon
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Android nougat 7 sharing apps between each other, limitation
I just moved to Android nougat 7 I am running Galaxy j7 which is Rooted on a custom ROM.
to my utter dismay after upgrading to Android 7, certain share options have now disappeared. from my gallery ...
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After flashing TWRP, device no longer boots
I just got a device running Android 7.1.1 (an BQ Aquaris X5 Plus to be precise). Fine device, and all – unlocking the bootloader was as easy as enabling bootloader unlock in settings, and running ...
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Home button, Notification Bar, and Recent Tabs not working
I have an Asus Zenfone 4 Max with Android 7.1.1 OS and the home button doesn't seem to be reacting with the software (probably ZenUI Launcher) because it doesn't work or go back to the home screen but ...
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Auto Boot for Rockchip RK3399 box, carputer application
I'm trying to outfit my car with an android TV box as the brain for the in car entertainment. I have a Yundoo Y8 which is RK3399 powered. I've basically got everything sorted but powerering on. I'd ...
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Can't download offline packages in Google translate
I have the same problem as this guy How to fix the problem of offline packages not downloading in Google Translate?
But the answer there, that is clearing data of the download manager didn't work for ...
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How to remove battery charging Symbol from status/notification bar in Android AOSP? [closed]
I want to remove battery charging symbol from the status/notification bar? (near to digital clock).
As I have installed the Android AOSP on a development board which has not battery, so want to ...
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WiFi says connected without internet, but works fine
I am connected to a school WiFi network and I am able to access webpages and my apps work fine, but Android says I am connected but have no network. The issue is that Android defaults to mobile data ...
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Extremely high packet loss (90-95%) after several hours of Wi-Fi usage
I installed LineageOS x86 14.1 (Android 7.1.2) to a laptop (HP Pavilion 10 TS Notebook PC - e010nr), and it works just fine, except for an odd Wi-Fi issue.
After a few hours of being connected (...
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LineageOS 14.1 browser keeps saying “Download Unsuccessful” at 30-35%
I recently installed LineageOS 14.1 x86 (Android 7.1.2), and have been having issues downloading with the default browser.
Every download starts working, but then fails at around ≈30-35%. I have:
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How to create shortcut for USB tethering in Nougat 7.1?
I dont want to install a separate app for this. Is there a way to have a USB tethering (note that I'm not asking about wifi hotspot) shortcut on the home screen or notification panel? I saw a forum ...
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How can I make my phone synchronize data more reliably?
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My phone, Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, doesn't like synchronizing my data.
Sometimes it takes hours for my email and chat notifications to go through, and if I take some photos, it is very ...
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Manually trigger MediaScanner to scan files on Internal Storage on Nougat/Oreo
I often manage my files in Termux with scripts that use the mv command to move or rename them. I want to manually trigger MediaProvider to scan my internal stroage (/storage/emulated/0) or a given ...
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Redmi Note 4. ADB pm uninstall some packages, Stuck in Reboot
So I wanted to remove some apps pre installed.
I connected to my Redmi Note 4 ( Nougat ) via adb shell.
Used pm uninstall -k --user 0 <name of package>
Removed the following packages.
com....
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How to swiftly hide on-screen keyboard with a gesture?
I'm using an ageing Nexus 6 with stock and rooted Android 7.1.1. The problem I have with most multi-featured keyboards is that they don't hide timely with my pace of app usage. So, with animations ...
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Moto g4 play doesn't vibrate after upgrade to Nougat 7.1
My son's G4play phone OS was upgraded last week from marshmallow to stock Nougat 7.1. Since then vibration is not functioning at all, either for calls, notifications, or "vibrate on touch". Any fixes ...
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Battery drain and bad mobile-data Sony Xperia Z5 compact Nougat 7.1.1
I charge my phone in the evening and have it turned off over night. So i turn it on in the morning with 100% battery. However after the 7.1.1 update the battery life has gone to shit. I used to go ...
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How do I remove share menu suggestions?
Every time I use the share feature to share a photo in Android 7.1.1, it suggests people who are not in my contacts and contacts I have not spoken to in years. My phone can't be rooted and the ...
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How to do I change all my default save directory to one folder?
Is there an app or settings (asus zenfone zoom) to change all my default save directory to one folder. This folder will be the "inbox" of my phone.
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Add swap support to Android
I own Samsung Galaxy GT-i9082, Trust me, its really very slow due to its low RAM i.e 1GB only. I have Installed Custom ROM of Lineage OS From XDA but it still doesn't supports swapping which is the ...
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Reduce space between icons on home screen without changing icon size
I would like to reduce the space between the app-icons on my home screen without changing their size, so that I could fit more icons on one screen. The size of text or buttons in menus should not be ...
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Write to SD card to android in Windows 10
Im trying to put some music on my SD card but i've left my micro sdcard reader at home. I do have my charger cable. I can see the files of the sd card on my laptop. But I can't write my music from my ...
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How to stop undesired foreign devices from connecting to our hotspot on Android?
I am facing a problem regarding Portable Hotspot. As you can see in the screenshot below (click image to enlarge it), when I enable my device's hotspot it shows 3 devices connected immediately but as ...
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No permissions allowed even though the permissions granted
I have an app on my Android 7.1 device. As you may see in the image;
app has no granted permissions even though I explicitly gave the WiFi permissions to this app.
I am sure some of the ...
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how to stop motorola moto G5 from automatically rebooting?
I have a Motorola Moto G5S (it is displayed exactly like this in the about/status config) running android 7.1.1 (stock ROM from my telecom)
Sometimes it reboots out of the blue, even when I am using ...
