Good thinking - It's not *quite* the same thing but nevertheless may end up being just as useful, if not more so. I had started to play with...
Actually on thinking about it I realise now that I was running Nova Launcher on 4.4 so that's probably where that functionality came from. I'll...
My first Android handset was a Samsung S4 running 4.4 or so. It was possible to create multiple desktop shortcuts to the same app, so I was able...
I have a Sony Tablet S that I bought a few years back and it has served me pretty well, but eventually it became bogged down with the sheer number...
Check out IFTTT. there are any number of recipes to upload photos already on fb to somewhere else, so there might be one to go in the other direction.
I have a Samsung S4. I have SwiftKey installed. When I use speech to text and say the words "question mark" It displays a question mark and then...
Yep - it's called GSam. Get it on Google Play. It's free. R
By S4 has suffered from excessive battery consumption for some weeks now. It isn't all the time - I generally notice it because the top half of...
Hi, thanks for replying. First, let me say the problem resolved itself. I had restarted the phone a couple of times and the problem was still...
I needed to free up some storage on the Tablet S so I thought I would try moving some apps to the 32Gb external SD card. I moved a group of the...
My S4 bit the pavement and as the display and digitiser still seemed OK I opted for a cheaper repair and just had the glass replaced by a local...
no, the S4 is not rooted, and yes, the tv is smart. It has DLNA and wifi.
No, and Yes, respectively
Just acquired a Sony Bravia KDL50R550A TV. It has wifi and I am trying to get screen mirroring from the S4 to go. When I play a video on the S4...
False alarm. A reboot of the Sony tablet S seems to have resolved the problem.
I took a video of around 2 minutes with my S4. The file produced is a MP4 of 152 Mb, resolution 1280x720, 2 minutes duration. The thumbnail...
I have the usual gaggle of file explorers installed but x-plore or file explorer will not authenticate with box.net. They always fail with a...
I can't seem to copy files from the network to the external SD card reliably. If it is going to fail, it always fails immediately (i.e. the copy...
Cool, once I found it. Many thanks. For the record - here are the instructions for Nova Desktop users. - long press on the desktop - from...
The instructions at How to Create a File Shortcut in Android outline how to add a shortcut to your desktop using ES File Explorer. The shortcut...
I think it is probably some interaction with another installed application that not everyone has.
... and I finally found a post where Google have acknowledged there is a boot loop problem with that update (it's several pages long - look for...
The first time after I updated GMail, when I ran it, it displayed a bar at the top of the inbox that said "Turn on auto-sync?" - at least that's...
I'd never heard of a boot loop until I enabled auto-sync after updating gmail. A quick google then turned up:...
Good tip. Never knew that worked. Thanks.
