5 votes

Risks of removing the stock browser on LineageOS

I ended up going ahead and just removed the Jelly browser – initially manually by using TWRP's file manager and later – since it came back when I updated the system afterwards (duh) – using a handy ...
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3 votes

Allow usage of SID and LSID cookies in Android browser

From Google Privacy & Terms - Types of cookies used by Google Preferences [...] Most Google users will have a preferences cookie called ‘NID’ in their browsers. A browser sends this cookie with ...
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2 votes

Silk Browser's full screen option has gone on Kindle Fire HDX?

Nope. Not nuts. Yup. They rolled out a version without full screen for some reason. From an e-mail inquiry: Note: As part of this redesign, we have temporarily removed the Full Screen feature. We ...
Bobbi Bennett's user avatar
2 votes

Why does my browser think that it's Chrome?

As Andy commented, some Android stock browsers are based on chromium. The issue you explained is kind of a bug where Android WebView built on chromium fails to loads the page in question due unmapped ...
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2 votes

How to use "drag & drop" on websites?

Pair a Bluetooth mouse with your device. YouTube is full of demonstration videos such as this video by Android Tech Tips. Or use an OTG mouse, as demonstrated in this video by XDA Developers.
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1 vote

What is this strange symbol when I try to play YouTube videos on Kindle's Silk Browser?

I had the same problem a couple of days ago. I performed a factory reset and restored my files from the backup and that seems to have cleared the problem, mostly. I used one of the YouTube apps on the ...
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1 vote

Advanced "Find in page" in Google Chrome mobile?

With Chrome for Android, you can't perform "advanced" search for example using regular expression. There are extensions such as Chrome Regex Search or find+ | Regex Find-in-Page Tool that ...
Reddy Lutonadio's user avatar
1 vote

How can I determine the SD card's path?

Just six years later... I am using the android app sshelper (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.arachnoid.sshelper) on the android device. It acts as an SSH server on the smartphone ...
eventhorizon's user avatar
1 vote

How to use "drag & drop" on websites?

You can use puffin web browser and enable virtual mouse
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