Whenever you get a notification from your favorite app, you may want to customize the sounds it makes. Android devices allow you to change the default notification sounds by selecting a folder in the settings menu. These folders are typically named Sound & Vibration or Default Notification Sound. Tap on a notification sound and a …
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If you’re coding for Android and want to simulate the SD card of your Android device, it’s easy to do with an emulator. To emulate an SD card, simply use a tool provided with the android SDK, mksdcard. In the sections below, we will cover how to create the SD card disk image, copy files …
Most Android browsers use the WebKit layout engine, while Firefox Mobile uses the Mozilla gecko rendering engine. While the majority of Android browsers share the same code base, Chrome and Opera for Android are open source browsers. Google Chrome is typically packaged with Android devices. This article explores each of these browsers. In the meantime, …
If you have recently lost or deleted important documents, photos, or videos from your Android phone, you may want to recover them. Recovering these files can be a tricky process, especially if the phone has not been updated since the last time you deleted them. Thankfully, there are many ways to restore deleted files. Keep …
A program for Android can implement the Popup Menu, which displays a list of options as a modal popup window. The menu is displayed under or above the anchor text, and it disappears when the user clicks outside. Popups are useful for providing contextual actions, such as subscription letters. This article will explain how to …
Hide applications from your phone screen with a third-party launcher. Install a launcher on your device, and then select “Hide apps”. Once you’ve chosen which apps you’d like to hide, you can select the “Ok” button to proceed. In addition, you can select multiple apps to hide. You can also change your phone’s lockscreen to …
You can remote-erase an Android phone or tablet by signing in to your Google account. After that, you will have to select the device you want to remotely erase. The process will delete all the data and settings on the device, but will not remove the SD card. However, you can choose to lock your …
If you’ve ever had the desire to export data from a SQLite database to Excel, then you have come to the right place. It’s remarkably easy to do. In fact, it’s so easy that a novice can do it in just a few steps! First, register the database in Exportizer. Then, choose which column names …
When you’re wondering how to create an app for Android, you’ll first need to sign up for a Developer Console account. This is like the back end controlling center of the Android platform. Once you’ve opened an account, fill out some basic information, and pay a one-time $25 fee, you can start building your app. …
LG’s first smartphone with dual displays, the LG G8x ThinQ, will receive the Android 10 update sometime in the third quarter of 2020. Several other LG smartphones will also receive the update at that time, including the LG G7, G8S, K40S, K50, and Q60. This update is currently being released in Europe, but LG has …