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Connect to modem to configure via Android phone

Trying to login to my modem to connect a new WiFi device after replacing modem & router. All I have is a tablet and a Samsung Galaxy phone that both use Android. I have tried entering 192.168.1.1 ...
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'sideways' Android app crashing on rooted Samsung Galaxy S5 on Android 6.0.1

I have a rooted Samsung Galaxy S5 on Android 6.0.1 and am trying to open the sideways app (package name: com.bolito2.rallygo). When opening the app, the message "Unfortunately, sideways has ...
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open failed: EACCES (Permission denied)

I am trying to copy the file from /storage/emulated/0/test.txt to /cache/SH_DIR/ via android user application , getting error like below : java.io.FileNotFoundException: /cache/SH_DIR/test.txt: open ...
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Turn off "Unfortunately [app] has stopped" popup

I'm wondering if it's possible to disable this popup. I've an old phone that I use rarely where I uninstalled some critical apps, that I don't use. Phone works flawlessly apart from constant popups. ...
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Nearly every app I open directly crashes

As specified in the title my problem is only that. Any app I open in my phone crashes with the message "Unfortunately the app has stopped working". Only the Google apps, Edge browser, Camera ...
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App resource usage over time

Looking for a way to collect resource usage (processor, at least) on unrooted OS for running apps over time. This last part is crucial, since there are numerous apps presenting current usage for ...
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multipe profiles on marshmallow: how to use apps in both accounts

i have a tablet with android marshmellow and primary and secondary profile. Appararently apart from the standard apps i can not install apps paralell on the first and the second profile.if i install ...
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Playstore not downloading or updating anything

My playstore is not working from my device. Whenever trying to download or update, it just shows 'waiting for downalod' and that loading bar spins forever around the app logo. No i do not have any ...
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Apps don't work with IPv6 enabled in router

So I've been having this issue for a while now where apps work fine over mobile data won't work when mobile is connected to otherwise perfectly working WiFi. Some such apps are- Discord (keeps on ...
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How do I get rid of com.android.Pet.mediaproxy?

I found this on my phone on my Files after I woke up. I accidentally fell asleep and I have a housemate who likes messing with my things and decided to put something on my phone that is actually a ...
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how can i access All application which is using INTERNET in Android

i want to access all application which is using Internet at the background of our mobile phone kindly help me how to find applications which is running on Internet at background.
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Popups with promotion

Sometimes, I'm getting popups on my Samsung S8 with promotions. Especially it is annoying during navigation with Google Maps. How to disable popups? How to know which application is responsible on ...
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How do I delete podcasts downloaded by podbean?

As far as I can tell from looking at the settings, all I can do is listen to the podcasts, and then the program will delete them. I'd prefer if it didn't download them unless I tell it to, and allow ...
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Is there any options in Vivo V5 that in silent mode vibration can also be stop?

I have Vivo V5 Android device with Funtouch OS provided by Vivo company. In this device, when I switch profile mode from General to Silent. It cannot turn off vibration. I want to turn off vibration ...
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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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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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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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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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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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how to Install an app and afterwards have the initial configuration screen (as a new phone)?

How may i install an app, and have the "startup configuration screen" (where the user selects his language, google accounts, etc) without doing a factory reset?
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Why is Cortana failing to search online?

In case it matters: Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, running Android 6.0.1 (plus whatever Samsung's put on top of it, too). Region is Australia. Just got the Cortana Assistant app a couple days ago. Mostly ...
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Low-Level: How to copy appdata from android 4 kitkat to android 6 marshmellow

I have android backups from my old (now dead) kitkat phone. Trying to restore the appdata of two different apps from a backup I cannot run the app with the old database. I copy the files to /data/data/...
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Edit native android app

How can i edit the native text app on android 6.0 from my phone? I have a Wiko U Feel rooted with TWRP. Is there a Xposed Module i can use? ty
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Disabling certain applications on Android 6.0.1

I am trying to disable certain applications from being run on our android company issued cellphones. We tried simply downloading Applock on the play store but apparently some employees have gone ...
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huawei p9 lite (emui 4.1.1, Android 6.0) default gallery app add

I try to change the default gallery app on my p9 lite mobile. I found the Default app settings menu, where I can override the default settings. But my problem that I installed an app (total commander) ...
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Need a good app for writing Android applications on phone itself [closed]

I am a beginner in Android programming, and have started very recently. I mainly used to work on my computer (loaded with android SDK and versions 4.0 to 6.0 and having android studio and Eclipse IDE)...
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I can't run my app in Redmi Note3 from Android Studio 2.3 [closed]

The device is detecting well, and also enabled permission to install from other sources in device settings, But after gradle build done at the installation time I am getting below error only in Redmi ...
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remount file system with "adb remount" in production builds Marshmallow 6.0

Before Marshmallow the solution of adbd insecure from Chainfire was working great on rooted Lollipop and previous builds. But now, with Android 6.0 the adbd insecure apk doesn't work. Question: is ...
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Remove "Acuttweather.com" widget on the top of the home page

I have purchased LG K8 phone.Can you tell me how to remove the front screen's "Acuttweather.com" widget on the top of the home page? Android ver: 6.0
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How can I free up internal memory space taken up by unmovable (to SD) and uninstallable apps?

I have a Samsung Galaxy Luna phone, running Android 6.0.1. It only has 8 GB of total internal storage space, with about 3 of those GB taken by the Android OS itself, and about 2 more taken up with ...
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There is no System Updates when I go to About Phone, please help?

recently I bought YotaPhone 2 from Aliexpress, and I wanted to update its android which is currently version 4.4.3, and when I go to Settings and About Phone, the first thing from the top is Status, ...
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Naming a folder

I recently bought a coolpad note 5. In CoolUI when I made a custom folder, there was no option of naming it. Means other already made folder had naming in them but when I tried to made a folder by ...
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Monitor data usage per connected (individual) wifi

I'm looking for a way to monitor data usage by individuals (connected wifi) from my Android WLAN hotspot. After enabling hotspot, It shows me no. of users connected and provides a feature to block ...
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Trouble with finding an app on play store

I'm using Android 6.0 (non-rooted) phone and looking for an application called call tools optinno. Though it can be easily found by searching on net : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=...
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What are the official APKs sites? [duplicate]

Where can I find the official APKs to download them, in order to install them later on my phone without using my Samsung phone data? Regards.
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Queries on Android Camera

I know the concepts of camera driver and camera HAL(hardware abstraction layer) but I don't have much idea about the upper layers(camera service and application). I want to know 1. Who and when is ...
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Marshmallow, SD Card & Apps - Almost Nothing Movable?

I am wondering if I am missing something that has simply become a bit more 'hidden' in M. On my old phone, which had not reached Marshmallow yet, there were, say, a dozen apps that could move a ...
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Why do some apps not have to ask for the "Draw over other apps" permission?

In Android 6, Apps have to ask the user for the "Draw over other apps" permission, which is android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW However there are some notable exceptions that get this permission ...
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alt tab taken over and trying to get it back

I am running a Galaxy Tab A with Android 6.0.1, but it differs from my cell phone in one regard. On my cell phone I can press-and-hold the "Home" button center bottom, and get a list of open ...
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Why failing to get notifications of Stackexchange app in Notification Bar of Andoid 6.0? [closed]

I receive no notifications of Stackexchange -app in Android 6.0 and/or CyanogenMod 13 in Notification Bar. Confirmed that the bug is existing also in Android 6.0 [MarkCh]. Characteristics not phone ...
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Stop video ads in apps?

This is not a question about blocking ads in apps - they're annoying but if I choose a free ad-supported app, it's right I should see ads. But, some ads feature video - for instance one app I am ...
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Android 6.0 Website doesn't render Mobile View LG G4

I got a brand new LG G4 H815 Running Android 6.0. I've searched everywhere with no answer to the issue I'm facing. For some reason, Mobile View in either Chrome, Firefox, Stock Browser, WebView doesn'...
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Why aren't my apps updating automatically?

i recently bought a Nexus 5x and installed all my previous apps. Everything was ok until i realized that Play Store was not updating automatically any of the aplications. I have checked the options ...
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How to export a single WhatsApp chat? [duplicate]

I'm trying to export the complete chat between a user on WhatsApp. I have tried using the "Email Chat" option, but it seems this feature does not export the complete conversation. I believe it has ...
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Is there a way to move unmovable apps to the SD card in Android 6.0?

I recently updated to Android 6.0 and made my new 64GB SD card as adoptable storage. Unfortunately, as per here: Apps can be placed on adopted storage media only when the developer has indicated ...
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How to grant a permission to an app?

I have an LG G4 with Android 6.0. I installed an application for learning English. The app requires me to watch a video and then to speak. However, I'm having trouble with the latter. This is the ...
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Does disabling stock apps cause problems with phone on Android 6.0

So I disabled all the stock apps and other apps I don't use or need in my phone and I am just curious if that could cause issues with the phone where audio eventually breaks. I've been on support ...
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Hiding Navigation Bar in Android 5+

Is it possible to hide the navigation bar in the footer along with the status bar at the top when I use apps by default in Android 5+ or do I require a fullscreen app to enable myself to do this?
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How to set SD card as default storage on Android Marshmallow?

I have a Lenovo K3 Note (K50a40) and I was running Android 5.0 Lollipop until last week. I had set the default storage as SD Card on lollipop in storage settings, but that option seems to have ...
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On-device calendar exists?

I am coming from iOS to my first Android (Samsung Galaxy S7) and having hard time adjusting. The first thing that is throwing me off is lack of a calendar app. The phone came with Samsung's own S-...
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