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    Android device w. G account for public use?

    What are the ways to do this if your device does not support restricted profile? I could create a dummy Google account to get access to free apps in the store I guess but then I couldn't use the ones I've bought? Adding a credit card to a dummy account might be tricky. Can I use my main acct...
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    How to make Android stick to a WLAN when other favorites are available?

    I have both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WLAN's at my home. I like to keep all the devices that can do 5 GHz (my phone and my tablet basically) on that frequency because the 2.4 GHz is quite crowded and can be slow. I don't want to go exclusively to 5 GHz with those though because I have WLAN extender that...
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    User management on Android 4.3 tablets (Samsung)

    I just got the new 2014 edition Note 10.1 and was expecting to set up a restricted profile for my guests for music playing and web browsing with no access to my saved passwords and bookmarks, email etc. All the guides I find however have totally different looking settings page and I couls swear...
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    Help Adding user profiles, creating restricted accounts?

    These features from Android 4.3 should be available under settings but are nowhere to be found. Could it be that Samsung has removed them? I'm actually hating myself for buing this device if those are not available.
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    What are the decent music player apps for high res tablets?

    Looking forward to get my first tablet which will be Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition. One of the main uses shall be cutting down my power bill by letting me keep this tabletop PC with an 800W power supply turned off. To enable that, it should take care of all my web browsing, email, instant...
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    TeamViewer QS onn Note 3 black screen problem

    Hello. Anybody succesfully running QS on Note 3 or experience similar issues / know fix on other devices? It connects to my PC just fine but all I get on Windows is a black screen of correct size and nothing else. What I noticed it that my Note 3 does not prompt to download QS Add-On: Samsung...
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    Help Note 2 keeps losing contact pics

    This has started happening lately. I used the resizeable Contacts Widget to show my favorites and suddenly noticed all the pictures I have set for people have disappeared and in case they had any, replaced by their Google profile pics. If I try to set them again to my own photos, they soon again...
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    Reliable encrypted notes?

    Looking for an app to keep some personal info like passwords and less frequently used PIN codes written up but safe. Looking at Google Play I see many options and even some I've used but never noticed they encrypt too (Color Note). Can you recommend some? Obviously anything asking for net...
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    Help NFC with display off?

    Is there a way to force NFC on when display is off? Having to open the Flip Cover and unlock the display kind of reduce the usefulness of my Tectiles when l could just manually trigger my Tasker task with little extra effort.
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    Can you do these toggleable "modes" with Tasker?

    Is it possible to do diffent modes with Tasker that you can toggle with single click or using NFC sticker? Basically I'd want it to toggle between modes like HOME, SLEEP, CAR, OFFICE, OUT etc. so that one sticker would set one of two modes or if one mode is already active, then toggle it to the...
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    NFC Task Launcher help

    Hi all. I got a pack of Tectiles for my Note 2 only to find out that the Samsung app is very limited. Now I'm giving NFC TL a try but still cannot figure out how to accomplish my ideas. I want to create entire profiles toggleable by a single Tectile. For example a tile on my door frame that...
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    PhoneMyPC demo/trial?

    Hello all. Is there a demo or trial version of this app available? I'd really like to try it out but over 10
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    Help HTC Weather app current location problems

    Hello. I have recently experienced problems with this app and related widgets. It used to tell my location nicely when set to current location but stopped some weeks ago. Now all I get is "Finland" where it used to say "Helsinki, Finland (current location)" or something similar more specific...
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    Hi

    A Finnish Android user here. Seeking some help with my HTC but maybe I'll post more. ps. No Tapatalk support? Or maybe I just didn't use proper search terms in Tapatalk?