Questions tagged [filter]
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How to circumnavigate an administrative filter
My android device (Samsung s20fe) has had an administrative filter called "MbSmart" installed via a USB cable to the device which restricts certain settings, like uninstalling the software ...
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Opening docx files in Google Drive viewer when other apps capture intent
I'd like to open docx files directly into Google Drive viewer.
When another application like Epson iPrint or Termux is installed, I don't have other choice than those apps. When they're not installed, ...
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Block IP/Domain (youtube.com, facebook) and other distracting sites connected via phone's hotspot
Is there a way to block youtube.com and other distracting site like facebook.com when my Laptop is connected via android hotspot at my phone's end i.e. blocking sites via android hosts file. After ...
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How can I programmatically filter incoming traffic on an Android device via an app?
I need some pretty thorough guidance on a project I've been tasked with. I guess ideally I am looking for either a tutorial (or set of tutorials), or else a working, self-contained, open-source ...
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Delete free apps from Play Store library
I want to delete free apps from my Play Store library. I don't want to remove paid apps because I obviously paid for them so that means that they are useful to me in some way or another. However, I ...
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Why doesn't my facebook messenger show filter buttons during a live video call?
Below is a screenshot from an Oppo f1s smartphone which has the desired feature.
It shows a button which allows me to add filters during a live video call in facebook messenger.
But any other ...
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How to block specific notifications from an app?
A certain app I use gives me crucial notifications that I need, but also notifies me almost daily that over 80% of my RAM is used. I would like to allow this app to send me all notifications except ...
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Can emails be filtered by GMail (or something else) for an IMAP account into a folder?
I have an IMAP email account that receives daily emails from a cron process on a regular basis. I currently use GMail to read this account from my Android device. Is there a way for the GMail ...
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How to add screen filter with tasker?
After hours of searching in the internet I decided to ask this question here.
How can I add a screen filter using tasker. Apps like Screen Filter, etc. creates an overlay black filter on screen which ...
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How to filter IP address in a hotspot/tether
For non rooted phone IP can be filtered/blocked by using a firewall like NoRoot firewall. Every apps in the pthone can be controlled this way. But when mobile data is shared with other devices (like ...
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How can I add a filter to my screen?
Say I'm bored of my screen looking as boring as it normally does, is there a way to add a filter to all the colours on the screen (like an Instagram filter or even something simpler like a red light ...
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Filter out ARM native apps in Play Store
I have ASUS Zenfone 5. How could I filter out or identify ARM-native apps on x86 phones in Play Store or in other app market?
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How can I customize which Gmail notifications are shown in the notification bar?
I receive dozen of useless newsletters everyday from my school, at the same time the same addresses may send a few important e-mails that I need to read ASAP.
How can I setup the Gmail client and the ...
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Galaxy Note 4 KitKat 4.4.4 - want to perm sort mail so that unread is on top
I just got this phone and love it. But I'd like the default mail client to allow "UNREAD" on top and then the read ones below. I have to constantly change that each time I check mail. My previous ...
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This item cannot be installed in your device's country
I bought my phone in Germany, used it for a while in several different countries, then recently moved to the US. For several mainstream apps (e.g. Google Wallet, Google Voice, Yelp, my bank's app) I ...
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How to create filter in mobile Gmail?
Opening a message on my phone/tablet and I want to create a filter for that message but I cannot see where to do it. The same thing can be found from the top right menu when using the web version of ...
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How do you force Google Search App to keep Safe Search Filtering on
My son just got a Nexus 4. I installed K9 Web Protection which does things like blocking other browsers, forces Safe Search to be on, but it also blocks Google Now by default. He really wants Google ...
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Internet filterer?
I'm looking for an app that will alert me and ask me whenever an app wants to access an internet connection then prompt me to decide wether to allow it or not. It would also be nice if the application ...
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How do I get the Google Plus app to ignore videos I loaded onto my phone?
I recently loaded some videos from my PC to my phone (running Jelly Bean) and got the most recent Google Plus app. I was going to turn on 'Instant Upload' so that it backs up my photos quickly, but ...
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Local web proxy à la Privoxy?
I'd like to filter some web sites I visit by running a local web proxy like Privoxy to get rid of the ads and simplify the layout.
Does someone know of a good web proxy for Android?
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HTC One X - recording filters high frequencies
I've got an HTC One X, on which I'm trying to record uncompressed WAV audio.
In particular, I'm interested in a 13.5 kHz sound. Other Android devices pick up that frequency easily, and so do iOS ...
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How to hide (to my carrier) the use of VoIP?
I plan to use Voice over IP with my android phone (Android 2.3 via Skype, Fring, JaJah, Line2 etc.). As I've read that my carrier is filtering VoIP protocols, I wondered if there are some protocol ...
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"Show only contacts with phone number" - Filter missing in Android 4
The stock contacts app of Android 2.3. (and older versions) had a filter that displays only contacts with a phone number, accessible under Menu -> Display Options -> Only contacts with phones.
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Can gmail notifications be customized by label?
I have filters configured on my gmail account to add labels to incoming messages based on sender, subject, etc. I'd like to configure the default gmail client to apply different notifications based ...
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How can I filter out Foursquare status updates in 'Facebook for Android'?
I have installed Facebook for Android on my android phone.
A friend of mine is disappointed to see all the random stuff going on in the news feed.
He's particularly not interested in the Foursquare ...
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