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How to use external webcamera in video call?
I connected an external webcam to my Android phone, and it works well with apps like "USB Camera." However, I'm having trouble finding a video call app that supports external webcams.
I ...
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Android TV 11 change mouse cursor size
Hi am using Android TV for TCL brand. The Android TV OS version is 11.
TV+ OS version: v5.2.0
The mouse cursor size is too large.
Can anyone tell me how to reduce its size.
I dont see the option in ...
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Quick Settings Menu has only 3 icons when extended, is there a way to make it 3 by 3? [duplicate]
On my Nokia C20 which runs Android Go 11 when I pull down the quick settings menu there is only 3 items on it, and I cant find a way to change it.
Is there any way I can fix that?
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How to make device on Wi-Fi hotspot discoverable to USB tethering connected PC?
My goal is to make the device (Quest 2) on 192.168.254.x (Wi-Fi hotspot) discoverable to my PC on 192.168.96.x (USB Tethering), because I want to set up ALVR and make my Quest 2 and my PC on different ...
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Screen lock password forgotten on Autel MaxiCheck MX808
I have an Android device as following:
Manufacturer: Autel
Model: MaxiCheck MX808 Automotive scanner tablet
Firmware Version: 1.0
I forgot the screen lock password.
I communicated with Autel Tech ...
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Can't get Fastboot working [No recovery and OS ] on redmi note 7 how to fix?
So, I was attempting to revert from Android 13 to Android 10. Unfortunately, I forgot to flash the Android 10 version of the Ofox recovery and instead flashed the custom ROM (Havoc) from the existing ...
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How do I trust a certificate on android 11 device?
I want to setup this app called Http Toolkit and for some reason I have the warning "System Trust Disabled". My android 11 device is rooted using ksu . How do I trust a certificate on ...
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How can one set a screen timeout longer than 10 minutes on Android 13 with a Samsung Galaxy S23?
I don't see any options in the developer options. The Caffeine application doesn't keep the screen on. How can one set a screen timeout longer than 10 minutes on Android 13 with a Samsung Galaxy S23?
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Whatsapp: is there any possibility to turn off internet for a specific contact only?
I know there is an option to turn off internet access for entire whatsapp but i was wondering if there is a way to disable access for a specific chat completely?
What i am trying to accomplish by ...
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adb uiautomator get all of the scrollable content
When getting the current UI elements displayed on the screen using adb exec-out uiautomator dump, only the visible elements are included in the xml. I want to get all of the elements that are present ...
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Persistent event notifications from Samsung Calendar
Similar to this post, but in my case it's for the Samsung Calendar app.
I have recurring events that used to generate persistent top-of-the-screen notifications.
E.g. 'every Thursday, from 11 to 12 - ...
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Chrome bookmarks desktop (embedded in Chrome)
I was wondering whether within Chrome it is possible to create a set of bookmarks via web site icons that get placed on a special, scroll-bar and screens enabled, bookmarks page.
That way, WITHIN ...
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How can I configure Android so that Chrome doesn't stop uploading when Chrome doesn't have the focus?
I have a Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra running Android 13. I am uploading a large video to YouTube via https://www.youtube.com/upload and not the Android YouTube application. I notice that when Chrome ...
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Access to folders that require root [duplicate]
I'm trying to find my deleted notes in xiaomi phone(i'm still hope :( ) since May. But i coulndt done it yet with adb. Therefore i'm going to do last decision:''Rooting my phone to access folders'' ...
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modify apk content
Do you know if it possible to edit compiled code in apk package?
I tried followed steps:
Unpack xapk file by command: unzip my-app.xapk (I have there multiple apk and I need to modify one of them, ...
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How can I rollback an app from F-droid without loosing settings? [duplicate]
My question follows the discussion under link How to get an older version of an app from F-Droid?
but the moderator unfortunately does not allow to ask for additional details in the same thread. So my ...
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Modify PWA link in firefox for android
I 'installed' a page as a PWA with Firefox for Android; however, the entrypoint url specified in the page's manifest is not the url I want to open. In my example, Instagram, it opens instagram.com, ...
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How to see the default gateway of mobile network?
Android version 13
One UI Core version 5.1
Model code SM-A045FZKGXID
Kernel version 4.19.191-26097594-abA045FXXU3cWG1
The following is a history of my useless attempts, which raised more questions ...
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Spell check or grammar check
All of my apps except for Google Keep doesn't do spell check or grammar check. And there's also no option in Settings to enable this. i already turned on spell check on Gboard and also the grammar ...
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As a regular user, how do I revoke QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES granted to an app?
My phone is Android 11. One app asked to scan my installed apps, and I accidentally tapped OK. Now the app no longer asks for this permission.
I believe the granted permission is QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES. I ...
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How to update libssl.so on very old devices?
I tried asking this on xdaforums but did not get a useful answer so I thought I would try here.
I've got some very old devices (used as wifi-only) that are starting to have issues connecting to (some ...
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Can we mod android phones using custom bootloader, firmware for MSM8909 Snapdragon 210
Can we mod android phones using custom bootloader (sbl secondary bootloader) , firmware for MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (phone is zte835). Deleting all factory firmware, bootloader and using custom ...
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How to restore SMS from Google One backup
My Google Pixel 5a suddenly stopped working and I bought a Moto g84 as a replacement. I used the "without device" restore which reinstalled my apps but I don't have any of my SMS messages. ...
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Drawing white in Google Keep drawings
Today I wanted to make white appear in a Google Keep drawing.
However, I couldn't.
I tried changing the background to black, orange, or yellow.
However, it was not possible.
How do I change a color in ...
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Drawings in Google Keep: light brown: missing color
Today I needed to do a drawing in light brown, in Google Keep.
However, the color is not available.
How can I have it added.
This is important.
Why is it missing?
Thanks.
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Brave browser does not automatically load newest version of page
Almost every time I open a site, it loads the previously viewed version, not the latest one. A news site might load the news from 2 days ago instead of today's most recent news. I have to manually ...
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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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Google account history shows up at the same hour
Why is all the app activity on Google account history showing up at the same hour?
Activity from a Samsung Galaxy A21 shows, for example, Gallery, Messages, social media apps, Weather app, and ...
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WiFi doesn't want to turn on on Xiaomi Mi 10i
My Xiaomi Mi 10i was glitching and I sent it for repair, but unfortunately, after repair, the WiFi doesn't want to turn on (it just turns off from the settings toggle and doesn't turn on from ...
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Why is this app getting installed with a space before the app name?
Earlier today, I noticed something strange. Google Classroom isn't following the alphabetical arrangement of apps in my app drawer.
I swear this weird issue only appeared today, and I don't recall ...
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Why does my Nokia 2.2 screen light keep coming on even in my pocket?
I have Nokia 2.2 updated to Android 11. Why does its screen light keep coming on even in my pocket?
I have turned off "tap to wake" and it comes on when I even touch the phone.
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Is there a way to enable ADB from the phone's terminal
I'm stuck at trying to install LineageOS on my Pixel: unfortunately adb cannot see my phone and I have flashed the bootloader and wiped the previous system.
How can I activate USB debugging ...
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Clearing an app's *cache* and not the app's *data* via pm (or other CLI utility)?
I'm running Android 13 in a rooted environment, and I want to use pm or some other Android command-line utility to clear an app's cache. If I do pm clear package.name, it clears the app's data, and ...
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How to completely protect Google Drive app on Android?
I am using Secure Folder on my Samsung for some of my apps, and I installed Google Drive too. But I am also logged in to my Google account outside of the Secure Folder - for backups and the Photos app ...
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How to prevent Samsung wallet from intercepting digital key setup, and do it in Google wallet instead
I use Google wallet for payments on my s23 ultra. I would like to add a digital car key, but the Samsung wallet app keeps hijacking the setup process. The Samsung wallet app is not even installed. How ...
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Setting Date on Android device works from settings menu but requires root access via ADB (which I do not have)
If not set to automatic, the date and time of the Pico G2 4K headset is never correct. I'm attempting to set it manually via the command line like this:
adb shell "toybox date 110309162023.14&...
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No "Install via USB" option on Redmi A1
I have a Redmi A1. I have activated Developer Options. There is no "Install via USB" among the menu items.
My problem is not that I can't enable "Install via USB". My problem is ...
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How to hide Termux notifications without breaking functionality?
My Pixel 7 (Android 14) has a persistent ssh server set up, but Termux shows a "wake lock held" notification, which is very annoying. Is it possible to hide notifications so that they exist ...
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How to recover deleted videos under this file .do0mo7bi1le1 [duplicate]
How can i recover videos in this file.
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How can I unlock the lock screen of my RealMe 9 Pro Plus without formatting device, or retrieve just the storage?
I haven't been able to unlock my Realme 9 Pro Plus phone with the passwords that I remember. And I'm not sure what to do next.
I have always found it a bugging issue when my Realme phone asks me to ...
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FRP bypass without PC for Samsung Galaxy a10e [duplicate]
I have a Samsung Galaxy a10e sm-s102dl and I can't bypass FRP. I don't have access to a computer. Is there a way to bypass FRP without a computer?
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Fastboot not dectecting device mac
I'm trying to flash TWRP on my Samsung but during the flashing process, fastboot can't detect my device. I've looked around forever and can't find anything to help me.
My mac OS is Ventura and my ...
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Data Recovery from old Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100
Hi to all Android Enthusiasts!
I have recently found one of my very first android phones, with many fond memories saved onto it.
Now I can not access the phones data any more since I entered my ...
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How to only route one app's traffic through the VPN?
How to route only chosen app's traffic through the VPN and make sure it doesn't connect outside of the VPN? There are two use cases:
Apps not available in my country (for example Pandora) which I ...
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Blackview BV9900 - Cannot Unlock Bootloader, Stuck In Fastboot Mode
I've been trying to follow multiple potential guides.
The latest one I've tried is this one.
Everything works fine, downloading the Android Platform Tools (adb, fastboot, etc), downloading + updating ...
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What happens if I plug in a single-male two-female USB connector and I try to connect a peripheral while charging?
I have an Android tablet and an external device that gets plugged into its microUSB port.
This device is powered by the tablet through that port.
If I plug in a cable that has a single male and two ...
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How do I find an .apk file that's not even installed?
There is an .apk file when I use Google Files. But it says it's not installed. It is taking up over one MB of memory.
How do I remove it? Better yet how do I find it?
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App not working in LineageOS because "device is rooted or jail broken"
I have a Pixel 4 XL that I just installed LineageOS on. One app is telling me it won't work because my device is rooted or jailbroken.
I'm guessing that this is related to the device being OEM ...
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Easiest way to create a signature fascimile on an Android tablet
I would like to create a fascimile of my signature. Ideally, a high resolution png with a transparent background.
At my disposal is an Android tablet with a stylus (Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+) and a Linux ...
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Wired headset support on Android using USB-C
I just recently lost my OnePlus Nord 2CE which had all my must-have features, dedicated dual SIM slots, SD card support, and a 3.5mm jack.
Now there are very few phones which have these 3 features, so ...
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