Unanswered Questions
23,964 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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How to add custom language layout inside Gboard (Google Keyboard), created by me
The problem is that I want to use a modified layout for Google Keyboard and use it inside the Gboard app (because of its features).
I don't want to:
create separate own InputMethod
use another app (...
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How to prefer networks from a specific country to avoid roaming charges?
I've recently moved to the Geneva area on the border between France and Switzerland. I live in France where I have a French mobile (and home) phone contract, but work just over the border (within a ...
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Android voice search doesn't recognize Exchange contacts
So I'm sure this is primarily because the contacts aren't listed in one of the linked gmail accounts. It's killing me because my dad can't use voice commands to call his contacts like he did on his ...
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Is there any way that can EXTEND (not mirror) my phone screen to another phone? Half-Half
Just want a bigger display for my phone. I need to know how I can EXTEND my phone's screen to another phone, by using Bluetooth or WiFi or RF or web?
Few apps (iDisplay, AirScreen, AirDuet screen, etc)...
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How do I get Google Now's Package Tracking to Work?
In Google Search settings -> Google Now, I have "Show cards based on Gmail" checked. "Packages" is on, and the description says "when an order confirmation email is delivered for an online purchase"
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How to enable USB Debugging from recovery mode?
My phone screen broke. I can't see anything, and the touch screen doesn't work. I can't buy a new phone, so I'm not looking into backing up my data. I want to be able to use it from my pc.
I have a ...
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Creating 'fake' microphone and camera inputs on an Android mobile
Disclaimer: I don't own an android mobile, but would definitely get one if the below were possible.
On my mac, I can use software like CamTwist and SoundSiphon to create 'fake' webcam and microphone ...
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What is a vbmeta partition?
One of the optional steps of the Magisk installation steps says,
(Optional) If your device has a separate vbmeta partition, you can patch the vbmeta partition with command:
fastboot flash vbmeta --...
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Work-around to get USB-C headset to work for calls (in Android smartphones)?
It is an interesting, albeit frustrating, phenomenon of late that manufacturers of soft- and hardware these days (including Huawei, Samsung and apparently also Google) release new products which do ...
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Doze behaviour on Nougat (7.0.)
Doze behaviour has been changed in Nougat. Doze is implemented in two stages
When a device is on battery power, and the screen has been off for a certain time, the device enters Doze and applies the ...
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How to emulate camera input in Android? (To activate Whatsapp Web)
I have an Android device without a camera and I run Whatsapp on that device.
I want to activate Whatsapp Web from this device. Unfortunately, the only way to do this is to scan a QR-code, and I can't ...
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Google account and installed apps disappeared after an unexpected restart
I have a Note 3 N9005, Lollipop installed on it. My phone just restarted in my pocket, by my clothes "pressing" the power and home buttons (why does that restart the phone?).
After it ...
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Calls with speakerphone input and headphone output on Nexus One
I've searched and found several posts on various sites with this same problem, but nobody has offered a solution.
I use my N1 in a car mount with music playing through my stereo with a 3.5 mm cable. ...
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Interact with notification action from ADB Shell
I have an Android(7) phone [also fine if you can provide a solution for Android 10] and a Linux pc. By enabling USB debugging and using the terminal of my pc, I am able to read the notifications of my ...
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Has device [storage] browsing through Bluetooth been disabled on Android?
My mobile phone is a Motorola Moto G with Android 5.1 and I've just discovered I could no longer browse my phone storage through Bluetooth. I only use that feature infrequently yet I find it extremely ...
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