Questions tagged [android-12]
Use this tag for questions about Android 12 in general, or if the question is possibly only related to Android 12 specifically.
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Swapping windows in split-screen mode
I am running Android 12 on a Realme 8 5G phone. I would like to ask, how do I swap the above window with the below in split-screen mode?
For instance, I may have an app I am typing into above and ...
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Stuck in a bootloop after unexpected shutdown
Is there any solution for corrupted /data/system/packages files (packages.xml, packages.list) after a unexpected shutdown, without the need of formatting the entire data partition?
My phone ran out of ...
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What is significance of country listed in "about phone"?
I have just bought a surprisingly-cheap refurbished Samsung S10+ to (eventually) replace my elderly S7.
I have not yet tried to connect it to my Samsung/Google accounts.
The S10+ is running Android 12....
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Shared folder on BlissOS 15 (Android 12L) based on 9p virtio in qemu
Using Qemu I managed to run BlissOS almost perfectly.
For the record this is my script to install and launch BlissOS with Qemu
(I use also an additional USB stick for storage to be able later on to ...
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USB Tethering option (to share internet connection with PC) is greyed out [duplicate]
Most probably these question+answer will be deleted as duplicates, so please do not vote here. But if the answer is useful - add your upvote here: https://android.stackexchange.com/a/252613/251126 in ...
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How to add Work Profile on Android 12 (OnePlus 7 Pro)
Apparently, Google has changed its software that handles Work Profile between v11 and v12.
In v11, it was handled by Android Device Policy, which was replaced by App Device Policy. The later works ...
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"INSTALL_FAILED_ABORTED: User rejected permissions" when installing apk from storage on Android 12
Edit: I notice this error when installing split apks using custom app installer from storage. But now I found this error also occurs when installing normal .apk file (I didn't notice this because I am ...
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On Android 13, is there still a 2G kill switch?
A feature was introduced in Android 12 that prohibited 2G usage (except for emergency situations), that’s sometimes called the 2G kill switch.
However, I now have a Samsung Galaxy A04s and the switch ...
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What exactly does it mean that Android 12 notification is set as silent?
I have realized today that I haven't seen any kind of notification that there are app updates available for months. And the only way to actual know about this fact is to (accidentally or not) visit ...
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OnePlus N200 5G T-MO not connecting over usb
My stock android 12 OP N200 5G TMO has stopped connecting over USB.
I double checked and made sure I was using a data cable, I tried numerous ports on numerous computers but I get the same result. I ...
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I changed android device ID using adb but apps still see the old device id
I followed these 2 commands to change android device ID
./adb.exe shell settings get secure android_id
// Returns old device id
./adb.exe shell settings put secure android_id 1b32af358342cb24
// ...
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Missing logcat? KMSG? Debugging random reboots
I have this crap ANS ARTIA phone running Android 12. It keeps rebooting—2-3 times at the same date/time of the week (once while using G Maps, once using Waze) plus a couple more times outside of those ...
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Samsung Gallery don't work on stock android. Solution?
I really liked Samsung Gallery on my old phone. However, I got a new phone that doesn't have One UI, but purely stock android.
Unable to find Samsung Gallery in Google play. Of course, I can download ...
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How can I see the duration of a phone call on Google Voice?
How can I see the duration of a phone call on Google Voice? Sometimes I don't see the duration.
Example:
Sometimes I do see the call duration though:
I use Android 12 with a Google Pixel 6.
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How can I sort my call history on Google Voice by call duration?
I sometimes use Google Voice to make phone calls. How can I sort my call history on Google Voice by call duration? I recall I made a long phone call to a customer service and I'd like to see the phone ...
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Delete sit0 interface
My samsung smartphone keeps losing network connection. Internet will work only when I restart the mobile. By default my custom Android 12 (rooted with magisk) use ipv4 routing table.
ip route show ...
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Notifications dismissed from lockscreen after unlock
Explanation of the problem
Ensure show notifications on lock screen is enabled in the settings
Receive a notification and it displays on the lockscreen
Unlock the screen
Lock the screen
The ...
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How to downgrade Lenovo Tab M10 to Android 11
We have several Lenovo Tab 10/Android 11 at my office, running a home made application. Two of them upgraded to Android 12 and the application stopped working. At certain point it just quits without ...
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Motorola Moto G200 brick with error "No valid operating system"
I need help with Motorola Moto G200 whose bootloader stopped working after a bad overclock using the KonaBess app. I have tried to turn it on by myself, and I have even taken it to a technical service,...
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Android 12: App gets installed for multiple users, even though I disabled multiple users in settings
I enabled multiple users in Settings -> System -> Multiple users, but later I disabled it. Now, when I install an app with Android Studio, it gets installed to multiple users, and I can only ...
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Where can I find Google Assistant "Share screenshot" button?
Despite:
https://techhelpkb.medium.com/bypass-an-android-apps-screenshot-restriction-34ee4b79b284
and
https://support.google.com/assistant/answer/7393909?hl=en-GB&co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid
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Where can I find the Google Assistant "Use screen context" on/off switch?
Despite this:
https://support.google.com/assistant/answer/7393909?hl=en-GB&co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid
this Samsung does not show this on/off switch. Instead, "Use screen context" is a ...
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Can't stop family link supervision on Xiaomi
I followed the stop supervision from this
On parent device in Family link the advice is:
On your parent device, open Family Link . Select the child who will no
longer be supervised. Tap Manage ...
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How do I disable the huge rounded corners on the bar splitting apps on Android 12?
If I split the screen to see two apps, the splitting bar has huge rounded corners covering the apps. Below is a screenshot showing that. There, the bar covers parts of the video and parts of the ...
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Why are FB and Messenger app reactivated after restarting the phone?
I only use FB Lite and the Messenger Lite app on my phone, so FB and the Messenger app are useless to me.
However, they cannot be uninstalled, only deactivated.
But I found out that after restarting ...
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Google Messages: "This RCS chat is no longer end to end encrypted." Why is RCS so flaky?
I have recently ditched Signal and started using Google Messages with RCS instead.
Many times, sending fails, either from my side or from the other party (several different people, all using Android). ...
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Disable repeated "High mobile data usage" notification?
It seems that once the data warning point I have set is passed, Android keeps showing the notification below, even though
I have dismissed this same notification multiple times.
Cellular data has ...
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Disable NFC package on Android 12
From the forum, I got lots of information about package disabling on Android. But none of this works for me. I try block the NFC package on boot:
pm disable com.android.nfc
svc nfc disable
service ...
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How to unlock Android phone when someone is calling, without picking up?
When someone is calling, a round slider appears at the bottom of the screen and I have to slide down to reject or slide up to pick up. The slider appears in the same place as the under-screen ...
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How to make a full local backup of my phone
I'm trying to find a way to have a full backup of my phone (apps, settings, data, life universe and everything...) but from what I read on the internet tools such as Titanium and Helium backup are not ...
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Can't find force dark mode in developer options
The interesting thing is that I see the setting in the search bar but can't find in in the Dev options. The same for force peak refresh rate.
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How can I stop downloading but continue seeding with BitTorrent on Android?
I wonder the following: How can I stop downloading but continue seeding with BitTorrent on Android? I use Pixel 6 + Android 12.
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How to regain lost access to encrypted data, known lock pattern
My S10e is running LineageOS 19.1, rooted with Lygisk.
After one specific reboot after changing the SIM card, it entered a boot loop where it showed the Lineage boot animation for a few minutes, then ...
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"Close all" does not always close all on Samsung's recent apps list
I have noticed something peculiar regarding the "Close all" option, that appear when you press the three vertical lines (recent apps list) in the lower left corner:
Often, all visible apps ...
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What is this notification icon that looks like the casting/screenshare icon?
It looks like the casting/screenshare icon, but I've checked and screen sharing is turned off? I've ended all running processes just to be safe, but it still persists. Nothing else shows when ...
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Google Assistant requires permission before almost every use that are already set
I have Google Assistant on my phone which I don't use much, but when I want to, almost every time before I use it, it shows me that it's not the default assistant app, even though it is. So, in order ...
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App Search doesn't open in Play Store
I recently got an update on my phone to Android Version 12. Before this update, when I would scroll through my Apps I had a search bar on top where I could text-search through my installed Apps. If I ...
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Why is the "mark as unread" button greyed out in some emails in my Gmail application?
Why is the "mark as unread" button greyed out in some emails in my Gmail application?
Example;
I use Pixel 6 + Android 12.
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How can I get a notification when a Bluetooth device stops being accessible by my Android phone?
I wonder how I can get a notification when a Bluetooth device stops being accessible by my Android phone. I use Pixel 6 + Android 12.
Example of list of Bluetooth devices that are accessible by my ...
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How can I voice type :-) using Google speech recognition in French?
In English, I can type :-) by voice by saying "smiley". How can I voice type :-) in French? I use Google speech recognition on Pixel 6 + Android 12.
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How may I completely bypass standard DNS on Android 12?
The Android 12 private DNS setting is unfortunately not set up to accept an IP address, only a hostname. Thus, it clearly must resolve a standard DNS query before doing the TLS or HTTPS query.
I ...
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Restrict Data Usage not working [duplicate]
I am on Android 12.
I have blocked several apps from using data in settings.
I can't access internet inside the app as expected but the apps are still able to send requests to their respective sites.
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How can I prevent a Pixel 6 from changing focus while recording a video with the native camera application?
For example, if I record a video from behind a window, I tried to put the focus on whatever I'm looking it behind the window, but if something happens on the window while I'm recording, such as rain ...
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No internet access whith VPN and Android 12
In my Xiaomi redmi note 10 pro I have two VNP clients: Cisco AnyConnect and OpenVPN.
They were both working fine and I had access to internet even with active VPN connection.
After the upgrade from ...
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List of apps on Google Play ever installed by me on any Android phone
I am running Android 12 on a Realme 8 5G Android smartphone.
I am wondering about the Google Play app that came preinstalled.
There used to be a place on my older phone in this app where I could see ...
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How to upgrade VMOS or Virtual Android to Android 12?
Both VMOS and Virtual Android was updated recently to support Android 12 (instead of Android 7 as both were limited to before). However, I don't understand how to update them. I have found several ...
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How can one configure the default screen recording program to record the audio by default?
I use a Google Pixel 6 with Android 12. How can one configure the default screen recording program to record the audio by default? I don't want to have to manually activate "Record audio" ...
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Edit Hosts File via Custom Rom?
I want to edit hosts file in my non-rooted Android device.
Since flashing a Custom ROM is basically installing a new OS, I was wondering,
Is a hosts file already present in a Custom ROM or is it ...
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How to root Redmi Note 11?
I want to root my device Redmi Note 11. I tried looking up online but could not find any thorough and updated guide. I don't want to brick my phone by following them.
Please, can anyone guide me ...
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How can I get notified when a device connects to my Wi-Fi hotspot on Google Pixel 6?
I wonder how I can get notified when a device connects to my Wi-Fi hotspot on Google Pixel 6. I use Android 12.
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