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Use USB attached SD card in gallery
When traveling I usually only have my tablet (Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+) with me but not a real PC. So to have a quick check of the pictures I took during the day with my DSLR camera I'd love to use the ...
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"Couldn't complete your purchase. Check that you have the correct country selected in your Play account." error on Play Store
How can I fix the following error when purchasing from Play Store?
Couldn't complete your purchase. Check that you have the correct country selected in your Play account.
It keeps saying that even ...
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Mount ISO file in Android
I am trying to install SPEC CPU2017 benchmarks on an Android development board. SPEC comes with an ISO file. You're supposed to mount the ISO and run the install.sh script inside it. Otherwise, you ...
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Can I use CWM recovery made for KitKat in Lollipop?
I was already using CWM on kitkat until I officially updated my Micronax Unite 2 A106 (MT6582) to lollipop. But when I tried to use the same recovery made for kitkat in lollipop, it did not work. Why ...
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How to fix Whatsapp always leaves opened conversation to main chats (contacts) view?
I am using redmi note 12 xiaomi MIUI 13
The situation is like this; I open Whatsapp, then open some conversation with anyone. Then if I switch away from Whatsapp, not closing it, only switching to ...
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'adb wm size' to part of the screen
I want my android version 5.1 modified screen to be more accessible
The base resolution of my android screen is
720x1280
I did
adb shell wm size 720x892
and it gave me this:
Now I want to achieve ...
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How can I transfer a playlist straight to my PC? [closed]
The key is that my music files are all over the place in separate folder in my phone. It would be too time consuming to sift through every folder and pull out the individual song files that are in my ...
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What is .Lenovoreaper in Lenovo tablet
In my file manager (of Lenovo tablet) i saw a hidden file with the name .Lenovoreaper when i tried to open it, they asked if I wanted to see the file through html viewer or google chrome, It is a 17 ...
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Disable all notifications from one of multiple (two) Google accounts on my phone
I have two Google accounts on my phone; one for work and the other is my main personal account. I want to disable all notifications from my work account; that includes email and calendar and anything ...
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Are iOS apps faster than android apps since android apps are interpreted?
Android apps are interpreted rather than compiled. Does this make them slower than iOS apps at runtime?
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In Android 13, how can I type the tick character?
As the title says: How can I type the tick character (´) in usual Android devices (Android 13)? I haven't found a keyboard app yet that provides this character.
In Western Europe, the tick character ...
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Why are the speakers on my HTC One so quiet?
I just got a new HTC One, and while it is brilliant, the speaker volume is awful. Headphones sound really good, but even with the media volume all the way up, the speakers are too quiet. This means ...
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How to download and set high-quality voices in Android text-to-speech in MIUI 14?
The option to download and set high-quality voices in Android text-to-speech is not available in MIUI 14. Is there a way to do so?
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How to forget a WiFi network that is previously connected to via QR code?
My main phone is Pocophone F1 (Android 10, MIUI 12.0.3)
I connected my phone to home WiFi network via QR code, like this:
It works. And when I click it to show its detail
There's no the usual "...
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Can't access my local host via Google Chrome on Android
I have mini PC which serves as a small home server for various needs. Running Ubuntu 20.04.
When I replaced my old router with new one I'm having minor issues with connection:
when trying to connect ...
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What's the best way to make an app proxy system HTTP traffic for specific domains in Android? [migrated]
I am trying to build an Android app that intercepts HTTP/HTTPS device traffic destined to specific domains and forwards it to a backend server to handle it. What is the recommended way of doing this ...
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Not receiving any calls on my Moto G 2 (recently upgraded to Lolllipop 5.0.2) [closed]
Usually I use use this phone only for surfing internet. One day I thought of calling my number from a friend's cell, it rang once and then sent a busy ringtone. I am not able to figure out what the ...
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Galaxy S10e phone call quality on receiver's end poor, but otherwise all is fine
When making a phone call on my Galaxy S10e (Exynos), the audio for the receiver is quite low, chopped and sounds a bit like being underwater. I've confirmed this with echo test calls - it always ...
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Problem with network location provider on Android 9 emulator
I am using Android 9 to debug a location-related application. I set the location via telnet "geo fix", and check via "adb shell dumpsys location" and directly in the app. The ...
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Will unrooting an Android phone remove the virtual RAM created while rooted?
I have a 4yr old phone and it's CPU processor can take up to 6GB RAM, but I have the model with 3GB of RAM and it's somewhat slow in doing some tasks that are high demanding. So, after I root the ...
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Google Calendar event reminder sound is too short and I can't hear it
One of the main Google Calendar's functions is to remind people their events, with a scheduled sound alarm. The problem is that this sound, I know how to change it, only lasts for 1 second, so I don't ...
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How do I completely mute the sound in phone calls?
I don't mean I want to mute the ringtone, and I don't mean I want to mute my own microphone. I want to mute the sound of the other person on the call.
When I use the volume control during a call, I ...
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How to change input device for Android Voice Access (Accessibility)?
I am running Lineage OS v20, my device is rooted OnePlus 7.
I want to use my Bluetooth device as an input for the Voice Access, but it doesn't work.
I tried changing audio_policy_configuration.xml by ...
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How do you add an app icon to the home screen (without long press)?
I used to be able to search for an app, long press it, then drag it to the home screen.
Now, long press doesn't seem to exist anymore. Searching for that online says that you don't need long press ...
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How to transfer (and then watch) video files from PC to my Android phone (mi4)?
I have an Android Xiaomi mi4 and I'd like to know if I can copy video files to it from my PC. Is there any straightforward way to do so ?
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Facebook Files Privacy [closed]
I am Admin for a Private Hidden Facebook Group.
I want to store the Memberlist Word Doc in 'Files' but I only want Admin of the group to be able to edit or view that file.
Can you store it but make it ...
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Please help me to turn off data encryptions [closed]
How do I turn off data encryption? Because I can't see my passwords and my phone and tablet is locked so can someone please tell me how to fix this problem?
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How to make Toyota Prius resume playback where it stopped?
I have a 2019 Toyota Prius that can play music from my Android phone using Bluetooth. On my phone I am using Musicolet as the music player.
Some of the time, this works perfectly: the music plays in ...
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How much interaction with an Android device is needed to keep a Google account active?
I'm wondering about Google's inactive account policy. The policy seems to indicate that in order to keep an account active, you must directly interact with a Google service (e.g., Gmail, Search, or ...
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How to tell if you are part of a group text message
When being texted by another Android user, is there some way to determine whether you are part of a group text or being contacted individually?
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How to install Advanced Charging Controller (acc) module?
I have a phone that's been rooted using Magisk. How to install something like the acc module? The instructions state running acc commands, but where from?
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Unroot hacked Xiaomi Poco C40
My Xiaomi Poco C40 was hacked and rooted by a stranger. How to restore to factory settings?
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Forgot lock pattern on Huawei P40 Pro, how to reset it without losing data?
I forgot my lock pattern in my Huawei P40 Pro. I have Huawei Cloud but my phone IS now in airplane mode.
How can I reset my phone without losing data? Can I at least connect it to the internet with ...
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How to delete miscoded file in Android
I transferred two files from a Windows device to an Android device via xftp.
The names of these two files appear as garbled characters on my Android device, for example, �������ѹ�͵���Ĺ�ϵ.ts
Files can ...
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Is Android becoming a 64-bit only operating system?
The newest ARM processors only support 64-bit code. The Play Store has stopped showing 32-bit only apps to 64-bit capable devices. 32-bit support has not been a requirement for devices since Android 9....
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What are the icons for bluetooth devices shown in bluetooth scan menu?
In android bluetooth scan menu, the scanned devices are given various icons which specify the type of device that they are reporting themselves to be
What are device types 1 and 2 shown in this ...
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Remove last character in kotlin editText [closed]
How to remove the last character in an editText, in android studio, kotlin, with one line of code, without crashing the android emulator?
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How to recover WhatsApp chat history?
My phone has been running low on space lately. WhatsApp gave me the low storage error and then crashed. After freeing a couple of gigabyte on my phone, I went back to WhatsApp, only to discover that ...
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SD Card crashing settings but being detected
I ran out of storage on my:
Oukitel WP20 running Android 12
and so I decided to get a 512GB Micro SD Card from SanDisk.
My previous one was a 128GB from SanDisk aswell.
So I backed everything up, ...
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"fastboot set-active" command fails
I'm trying to flash a custom ROM on my Xiaomi Mi A3. When I flashed the ROM using TWRP and rebooted my phone, it got stuck on fastboot mode, won't even boot to recovery.
I found a friend with a ...
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import android.content.UndoManager [closed]
Im working in android studio giraffe. I got the latest update for android studio and kotlin-plugin installed. But I cant import Undo Manger? anyone with same problem? Anyone who can solve the problem?
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How can I select a router that I want to connect on Android? [closed]
In my residence, there's a network which has many different routers to provide Wi-Fi signals. One of these routers doesn't work properly. I can connect to this router, but it can't connect to the ...
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How to automatically normalize loudness system-wide?
I have to constantly adjust the volume, especially to turn down ads and loud action scenes or dramatic soundtrack swells in video, but turn up to keep dialog audible, etc. I need something that does ...
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How do I rename entries in Google Authenticator?
I have about a half-dozen entries for one site. So the name usually only displays the last two letters of the account name. It's hard to figure out which account the entry is for.
How do I rename ...
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How to extract default ringtones from Android device?
I just bought a new phone and I do not like the default ringtones/notification sounds, but I like the ones on my old phone.
When I plug my old phone into my computer and go to This PC\KYOCERA\Internal ...
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Can you run 'normal' Java programs on Android?
I know some 'normal' Java (computer Java), and I want to run such a program on my Android device. Is this possible? If yes, how?
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Prevent Lenovo Phab2 from automatically activating mobile data when WiFi is switched off
My device is Lenovo Phab 2 running Android 6.0. I enabled the "turning on mobile data when WiFi is turned off" feature and cannot disable it again from Device settings after a lot of ...
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Android Television: WOL (Wake On LAN) for accessibility
Suppose a disabled user with paralyzed arms is sitting at a wheelchair and utilizing and navigating their phone via voice access or camera switches.
Suppose, now, that the TV is off, that the ...
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Theoretical and practical categorization of camera switches: categorization and implementation: techniques and strategies
This post has some overlapping with UX, so I could have posted it on the UX stack exchange, but I wanted to make it specific, to, camera switch support, in Android. That is why I have posted it here. ...
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Issue using own CA cert on Bluestacks emulator
I am trying to set up TLS interception with PolarProxy, using my own CA cert to see the clear-text payload of Android traffic. I am using BlueStacks 10 as an Android emulator. I used the procedure at ...
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