Questions tagged [android]

Almost all questions relating to Android are off-topic and should be asked at Android Enthusiasts, not here. Use this tag only when your problem specifically pertains to using a web application in a browser on an Android device.

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How to viewing selected calendar events for selected calendar

I have been trying to use the Google Calendar web app in an intuitive fashion. Below is a screenshot of what appears when I log in from my Android phone using Chrome for Android. Consider that on the ...
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Adding a total in a cell when a checkbox is ticked in an adjacent cell

On my budget spreadsheet, in the 'amount' column is the different direct debits going out each month, then I tick the checkbox in the 'gone out?' column when it goes from my account. I'm wanting to ...
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Is there any way to access a Gmail delegated account in mobile (Android, iOS, etc.)?

Delegate and collaborate on email lets delegates read, send, and delete a shared account's email messages. It helpfully avoids exposing someone's general Google password to various people and risk ...
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Family Link: how to set daily limits for a child regardless of which devices he/she uses [closed]

I can't find a way to set a daily limit to my daughter regardless of her devices. I want her to spend 2h max on screen no matter which device she uses on that day. Yet she's getting 2h on her tablet ...
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How to add text to a cell in sheets app without using the formula 'bar' [closed]

Currently, by default, when I enter text in a cell in the sheets app there is no text entry marker in a cell, although there is one in the formula 'bar'. This makes it impossible to enter text without ...
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Do you now have to install the Skype App on mobiles to get to the actual video-chat page?

The Question On a phone using Android and Chrome, I'm signed in to Skype, I easily access my account-details-page, but cannot get to the actual video-chat page ( something called something like go....
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Does a link shared via Youtube application on Android contain information about a Google account its been shared from

Can a link shared via in-built "share" feature of the official android YouTube application be traced back to a Google account (anything related: i.e username, e-mail address etc) user was ...
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Access my Gmail account without access to Apple devices that I was previously signed into [duplicate]

I cannot log into my Gmail account on any of my new android devices. Google is requiring confirmation on an iPhone or iPad that I was previously logged into, but I no longer have access to either of ...
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Add a script trigger to Google Sheet that will work in Android mobile app for merged cells

I'm new here, and I have my first question regarding the following post here: Add a script trigger to Google Sheet that will work in Android mobile app function onEdit(e) { if (e.range.getA1Notation(...
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When trying to access Google Docs from Android Firefox, I am stuck on "About" page

I was trying to log in to Google Docs from my phone. I am using Firefox on the phone. When I enter the address docs.google.com I am redirected to google.com/docs/about, which looks like this: The Go ...
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Find size of Android backup in Google Drive

I have several Android devices I backup to my Google Drive account. I see a backup for each device but there is no information on how much space each backup is using. Is there a way to get the size of ...
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How to find the QR code for Facebook on Google authenticator?

I was suddenly asked to enter a 6 digit pass code when trying to log in to the Facebook app from my Android (Samsung 20) today. Usually i find this code using my Facebook App, which I now have no ...
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Can the Trello Android app support multiple Google accounts? [closed]

I have two Google accounts (for work and personal). This works fine in Chrome, but is there an easy way in the Android app to switch accounts?
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Google Voice not automatically notifying new text message [closed]

My Google voice app on my EVO is not telling me when I have a text message even though I have notifications turned on. I have to open Google voiced hit refresh to get new items.
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Can't attach an apk file to the email in Gmail

Google is blocking an apk (signed) file that I’m trying to attach to an email. It was working fine till the day before yesterday. Blocked for security reasons! But now, even the previously sent ...
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Stories to read - Google

This may seem like a basic question but I really don't know the answer to it. So... on my Android mobile phone when I click "Google", it shows me a page with some stories to read which are ...
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Android (mobile) Keyboard Shortcuts Google Sheets

In Google Sheets on a PC it is possible to use Ctrl+Shift+: to insert the current time into a (time formatted) cell in Google Sheets. How can this be done when using a sheet on an android mobile phone ...
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How do I write or read Google-Sheets "comments" on mobile devices?

In a Google-Sheet called Field Schedules for Google web-apps at http://drive.google.com you can right click on a cell to open a context menu with the option to "Insert comment." Let's say ...
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Is it possible to restore a WhatsApp backup package?

I wrote a post after hearing how long I have to wait for the WA backup. a high member, talk to me, i should all write in english, not in german pls. I think ok, I'm a new member, I'm doing this. then ...
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Add a script trigger to Google Sheet that will work in Android mobile app

I have a Google sheet that includes a script that should be run when clicking a button. The recommended way to do this (as far as I can tell) is to insert an image and then attach a script to the ...
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Is there a way to drag and drop in Trello on Android browsers?

Is it possible to drag and drop cards between boards at the board level using a mobile browser? Or is that just rephrasing the question "when will there be a native android app"? I can log into ...
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How can I use other color stars in mobile Gmail? [closed]

In Gmail on my desktop computer, I can star an email with a variety of colored stars/icons (red star, yellow star, green checkbox, etc.) but when I access Gmail on my Android phone, using the standard ...
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Is it possible to add an entire album to a playlist on Spotify?

Pretty much like the title says, is it possible to add an entire album to a playlist at once, instead of having to add every single track manually? I can't find a way to do that, am I overlooking ...
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Can I make a shortcut of Google Sheets files in my Android phone? [closed]

I want to make a shortcut of Google Sheets file in my phone, so I want to click that file directly not through executing the Google Sheets app. However, although I know how to make a shortcut of ...
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Google Drive showing device data without my consent [closed]

I signed in three Google accounts on my android phone. In Google account synchronization settings, I unchecked Google Drive so that no data from Google Drive server synced to phone and no data from ...
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Get a SMS or Push Notification instantly when an email is send to Gmail

I have integrated my business email to be checked via my Gmail account, using the "Check email from other accounts:" option using POP3. I want to get an instant SMS or push notification on my Android ...
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How to insert numerical values in a cell of a Google Sheet and how I can find their sum?

I use Google Sheets mobile(Android). I have one column with dates, and anoter column where in each cell I want to input several numerical values that corespond in each date, and in a third column the ...
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Use Personal cloud instead of google cloud in google cloud vision Api

Can we Access google cloud vision Api with our personal cloud or Drive account instead of using google cloud for trial? I don't want to add my debit card for creating google cloud account.
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How to locate WhatsApp backup file in Google Drive?

I cannot login my 2-step verified Google Account in my Oneplus 3T because of Oneplus restriction in Google services. So I am thinking to find the WhatsApp backup file and recover the backup manually ...
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Is it possible to publicly auto-upload pictures with Google?

The photos I take with my Android phone are automatically uploaded by Google Photos to Google. Is it possible to set this upload up so that all the uploaded photos automatically are made public? ...
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Searching with Google Maps from desktop then transfering route to phone

I use Google Maps on my phone for transit instructions and to find my way around. The problem is it's hard to work with a small screen and typing in complex addresses is a pain. I noticed sometimes ...
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How do I share a track with another SoundCloud member from the mobile version of the web app?

I am a SoundCloud member and when I try to access the mobile version of the web app (or the Android app) there seems to be no way to share a sound with another SoundCloud member. Is this the case or ...
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What are options for viewing site analytics from my iPhone/Android/Blackberry? [closed]

Currently we use Google Analytics and there are a number of iPhone apps for viewing the data. What other options are there? Are there analytics platforms that have good mobile versions of their ...
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Free Unlimited High Quality storage in Google Photos. How to know if working and what counts?

On my Android phone, it has the option to upload high quality image for free unlimited space. From Google Support High quality Unlimited free storage. Regular cameras: Recommended for phones or ...
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Google Music Download Limitations

I was looking at this Android application that allows you to listen to your music that's stored on Google Play Music using any Android music player you wish (rather then just Google's Play Music ...
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Google Voice not taking voicemail

I am forwarding my Google Voice number to my work number (cell phones are prohibited in the workplace). When someone calls my google voice number, my work voicemail system answers. I would prefer that ...
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Autopublish album in Google+ photos

Okay, in spite of the hate being heaped on by iPhone elitists, I have installed Instagram on my Android phone and have started playing with it a bit. How can I get my Instagram photos to ...
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New Gmail contacts in Android

Since last month Gmail launched a new Contacts interface. The best thing is that somehow my contacts list has been cleaned, I don't have 4.000+ contacts anymore (gmail creates a contact with every ...
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How to delete all the Google+ stories (auto-awesome images) created while backing up from Android

I enabled recently the backing up of my images/videos on my Android 4.4 Nexus 5 since it was suggested to me, as described here http://techcrunch.com/2014/02/25/google-quietly-begins-pushing-its-photo-...
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Is there a setting that allows LinkedIn to "forget" my email contact list?

The last time I logged in to the LinkedIn app on my Android smartphone, the app asked me to read info from my email contacts to suggest me people I know that are registered in LinkedIn. Now I would ...
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How would I turn of notification for a Facebook friend when using mobile web and/or Android app?

I want to turn off notification for updates of one specific Facebook friend using Facebook mobile web/app. How can I do that? We can have the Get Notifications from full version web. p.s. A quick ...
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Why am I getting a copy of sent Gmail from Android to the inbox of my Windows PC?

I send an email using Gmail app on my Android phone, and I get a copy of this very exact email in the inbox of Outlook 2010 on my Windows PC. It appears as if I got new mail, and when I check it I can ...
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Push from Android to Outlook Web App

Is it possible to sync the Outlook Web App with an Android device in both directions? With a standard outlook.com account, the synchronisation from the Outlook Web App to the Android device works ...
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How to save my current location in Google Maps or Google+ Android's app [closed]

I used to have some app that would find my car, but now what I do is use Google+ and "Check In" wherever my car is at, or whenever I just want to remember a location (a friends house, etc...) and ...
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Android app too slow [closed]

Am I the only one who's Trello front page on the android app never fully loads? The loading animation never seems to stop, it's loading for an hour now. Also I used to have a couple of boards on the ...
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Is there an application to write down URLs? [closed]

Is there an application to write down URLs in a single-unified-online accessible place ? I often find interesting articles but I often forget to write down the URLs. Is there an application which ...
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Logging out from Trello Android app [closed]

I'm using the Trello Android app and cannot find a way to log out. This is troublesome since I have two accounts, one for work related boards and one for spare time collaborations. I looked for ...
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Android app alternate installation source? [closed]

I want to use the new Trello Android app on a tablet (Velocity Cruz T301) that does not have access to the Google Play Store. It only has access to the Amazon store and the manufacturer's own app ...
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When is Google Music released in the UK? [closed]

I know Google Music is already out in the US, but when will it be available in the UK? And will it be available on Android at the same time?
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Synchronize bookmarks between PC browser and Android phone? [closed]

How can I synchronize bookmarks between PC browser and Android phone? If I find a URL I bookmark in my PC computer, how can I add it to the list of bookmarks in my Android devices?