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Obscure Mio Tablet Stuck when Booting to Bootloader
In my journey to turn my extremely weak and unsupported Mio Tablet 10 into a Linux machine, I've come across a hurdle when trying to boot into bootloader mode from either ADB or the recovery menu on ...
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How can i view my WIFI Password when connected with WPS?
I connected to my wifi with WPS, and wanted to view the Password later
I looked in
/data/misc/wifi/rawconf.conf where all my other wifi (passwords) were but not the one i searched.
And in ...
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How do I upgrade my Alcatel Idol 4s (6070O) from Android 6.0.1 to a newer firmware? [duplicate]
I have an old Alcatel Idol 4s laying around which is on Android 6.0.1 and I was wondering if there's any way to upgrade it to Android 7 or 8? I tried every single method I could find but no luck. ...
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SD formatted as internal storage got corrupted in a weird way on Android. Can I recover the data somehow?
So, I am not quite sure what happened. I'm on Android 6.0 and using an SD formatted as internal storage. Today, when I took a photo I realised it didn't save, and upon further inspections all the ...
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Can't enable Developer Mode on Nexus 7 2013 with tapping the Build Number
I am trying to root Nexus 7 2013 and for the purpuse I need to enable USB debugging. As instructed from multiple resources, to enable developer mode one needs to tap the build number 7 times. Did that,...
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What is the space distribution for disabled system apps?
My phone is rooted with Magisk. I have a root browser app, allowing me to "sneak peek" into the root directories.
I found, for example, that for the Google Drive app, the APK in /system/app is 23MB, ...
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How to power off when charger is removed?
Device: LG G4
Android version: 6.0
Status: rooted
What can I do to power off the device (with a 20 sec delay) when I remove the charger.
I tried with AutomateIt app, but after first cycle of power ...
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Marshmallow: Adding system-wide custom root certificate
On Android 6 if I move my own root CA from
/data/misc/user/0/cacerts-added
to
/system/etc/security/cacerts/
it doesn't work anymore.
It is in the system list and active, but my browser says ...
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How to root Mi TV 4A?
I tried all rooting technique but nothing is working
Problem no 1: I can't use USB debugging options (don't have USB to USB cable) but I can able to use adb over network after boot.
Tried all kinds ...
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rooting gigaset phone
I am trying to root my Gigaset phone (GS 160), but I couldn't make it with
http://kingoapp.com (probably the model is not supported)
and
https://towelroot.com (model is not supported)
Does anyone ...
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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 install Magictricks from recovery mode?
I am trying to root my old OPPO F1s following the tutorial on this link.
I am stuck on step two of rooting using fastboot.
When I enter the recovery mode and try to install the Magictricks.zip in my ...
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app installed to /system/priv-app won't run
Prerequisites:
a rooted Rockchip-based China tablet device running Android 6, patched to disable SystemUI
own-developed app which declares LAUNCHER category and is intended to take full conrol of the ...
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How to connect new user to hotspot while vpn running?
I'm running marshmallow (6.0.1) rooted. I run the following commands
iptables -F
iptables -t filter -F FORWARD
iptables -t nat -F POSTROUTING
iptables -t filter -I FORWARD -j ACCEPT
iptables -t ...
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Remove Phh's superuser?
I have TCL Alcatel Pixi 4 (5) 5010D phone that i bought and decided to root it. I was kinda new to this kind of rooting (a bit complex) because i used kingroot before and it worked just fine till i ...
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is it possible to flash supersu on my phone with twrp without unlocking bootloader
I was wondering if you could get supersu somehow on my device, also what is the difference between not flashing supersu and downloading it, becuase I think I saw a article about being able to flash ...
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How does an Android system application restart after you kill it on Rooted devices?
So to clarify, I would like to know how a system app is able to resurrect itself (auto start) after I issue a kill command. There are ways to remove apps, by using apps-removal apps as well as ...
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Cannot paste files into System/Media
I am looking to change my boot audio but cannot change it due it not copying from my computer to my phone but I can copy from the device to my computer.
I have the latest version of Android Studio / ...
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Fix SELinux contexts for a SU binary
I am trying to root my android 6.0.1 phone using the following method:
I first booted into a TWRP image using fastboot boot, then using the TWRP terminal I copied the su binary from the SuperSU kit ...
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Why if I delete the Packageinstaller apk on Android 6 the whole Android OS crashes?
I have a Rooted Moto E 2nd gen(Android 6), and when making experiments on it, I discovered that when I delete Packageinstaller.apk and reboot the device, the whole Android OS crashes. This was not ...
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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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HTC U Play - No root access after flashing insecure boot image
This is my first post here and I hope I am posting it in the right place.
I have modified stock boot image following a few guides on XDA. Now running "id" command in adb shell returns:
root@...
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Blocking Websites/Apps on Samsung s6 [G920VVRS4CQA3]
After researching all day how to root my specific build number of the Samsung Galaxy s6, a G920VVRS4CQA3, it seems it cannot be done (safely, at least) due to the locked bootloader that comes with the ...
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How to use Dirty COW exploit?
I got Sony Xperia M4 Aqua with a locked bootloader, Android 6.01, and July 1, 2016 security patch, but no DM verity. I would like to freeze a few factory apps via ADB's pm disable command (or any ...
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Can IMEI number of a device really be changed
I bought a slightly used android phone(Asus Zenfone 2) recently.Now what i noticed was that the imei number that my phone was showing to me when i dialed *#06# was not the same as that on the box in ...
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Boot Samsung Galaxy S7 Android when charger is connected
I want to boot up my samsung s7 when charging is end and on connecting charger that it get auto boot.
I have lpm file in /system/bin directory but replacing the script , it does not work for me.Any ...
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Why Changing Permissions For Some Systems Files is Not Allowed?
I have a rooted tablet and while browsing my files, i came along this folder: (./0/android/data) in the internal storage ... lets say (X-plore file browser) has the folder: (./0/android/data/x-plore)....
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Droid Explorer only shows the "/" directory, and that's empty
I have an RCA Voyager tablet (Android 6.0.1) plugged into my computer with USB debugging and everything. I launched Droid Explorer and am following this guide for rooting (http://forum.xda-developers....
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Android 6.0 - how to update rooted and tweaked MotoG 2015
Recently I got a notification update to version 24.71.2.en.eu. When I tried to install it I received error:
mount point :/system
location: /dev/block/bootdevice/by-name/system ,
file system type: ...
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How can I list all files in a directory with timestamps (in a touch compatible format) on Android
For starters, I am on a Nexus 5, on Android 6.0.1 and I am rooted.
Normally, I'd just do this
find /path -maxdepth 1 -type f -printf '%TY%Tm%Td%TH%TM%Ts %p\n'
However, it appears that busybox, ...
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Removing or bypassing FRP (Factory Reset Protection) on Marshmallow (6.0)
I own an Alcatel VDF 300 which was factory reset but after reboot, the phone stuck at the setup screen, can't pass the Wi-Fi selection step, where it searches account information on the server. It ...
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Do We Have Root For ATT Note Edge?
I have googled and have seen where you can gain temporary root, but loose it after reboot, but have dev teams been able to get full root on this device?
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ES File Explorer Pro: root access error on Android 6
When I try to enable Root Explorer in ES File Explorer/Manager PRO 1.0.7 there is a error toast notification saying that...
Sorry test failed. This feature cannot run on your phone.
I'm using a ...
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Is it safe to factory reset my rooted HTC One M8?
I rooted my android marshmallow M8 some time ago and didn't flash any custom ROM. Just used SuperSU and Xposed for some modules and that's basically it. Today the phone was forced shut-down at 13% ...
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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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(Red triangle)Device is corrupt after flashing Android N Dev Preview on rooted Nexus 6P
Just got my brand new Nexus 6P about a week ago (Yeah, stupid me). I immediately began to root my device using this thread on XDA:
http://forum.xda-developers.com/nexus-6p/general/guides-how-to-guides-...
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Cannot root Mototola Moto 3G with Android 6.0.1
I am trying to root my Android device (the one in title) without success and I would really need it because of work reasons (in order to access app Caravel data and recover them in case the app does ...
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Remove specific application from Data usage
I'm using Marshmallow and I'm rooted.
After looking in alot of places and search in google I didn't find any answer.
My question is, is possible to remove specific information in Data Usage in ...
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Can MTP be configured to show the root?
I have a rooted device running Android 6.
When I connect it via USB, I can browse files via MTP, but it is limited the the /sdcard folder, for instance I can see Downloads and DCIM but I can't access ...
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Cryptfs : unmounting /data failed: Device or resource busy
I am trying to encrypt my rooted Nexus 5 (running CyanogenMod 13/Marshmallow).
Here is how I am doing:
With the phone running and connected to USB, make sure that /mnt/asec/ is empty
Long-press the ...
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Enabling root access for an app (TeamViewer) on Android Marshmallow 6[Moto G]
I am attempting to use Teamviewer(control my Android phone from a Windows PC)
Using the host Teamviewer App I can currently see the screen but not control it, some of the reviews say it requires root ...
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Htc one m9 unable to find firmware files for update from Android 5 to 6
I bought a Htc one M9, and flashed Viperone m9 Marshmallow without first update the Stock rom to Marshmallow, and got stuck in bootloader.
Flashed Viper Lollipop, and the phone works again, but now i ...
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Is it possible to change values in build.prop without editing it?
I want to change the line ro.build.type from user to userdebug in /system/build.prop to enable multiwindow. But this modifies the /system partition and will prevent OTA updates (and some apps) from ...
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Update Nexus 5 From KK 4.4.4 to M 6
I have a rooted stock Nexus 5, KitKat 4.4.4 build KTU84P with Franco kernel 3.4.88, and I would like to update to Marshmallow 6.
Which build should I download and flash? Or do I have to upgrade ...
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How can I disable automatic OTA updates on a Nexus device on Marshmallow?
With Google's new policy of issuing monthly security updates to Nexus devices going on from Marshmallow, me, the proud owner of a Nexus 9 (16GB,WiFi, Build version: MRA58K), has to dirty flash all the ...
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