Install Facebook home on your Android phone (even if it is not supported)
Facebook home is not a big hit but you can try it on your phone and keep it or leave it. The app is not supported for all phones and if you have for example a Nexus 4 and you want to install it, you need to do the following steps. For now Facebook Home […]
Install an app or game without visiting Google Play
If your phone has not access to Google Play or if you want to test an app before paying for it, you can download the app from the net and install it in your phone. [bq_right]Difficulty: Medium Android device used: Google Nexus 4 Android version: Android 4.2 Android App Used: OI File Manager (free) [/bq_right] […]
Move and edit the panels of your default screen
You can easily move and edit the panels of your Android smartphone. You can change the order they appear, delete some panels and add new. This function is not available in all phones. [bq_right]Difficulty: Very Easy Android device used: Samsung Galaxy S3 Android version: Android 4.0[/bq_right] Steps 1. Touch the screen with your 2 fingers […]
Edit your weather widget
[toggle title=”Anna asks how to edit the weather widget”]Anna asked, Ask Android Support responds: I cannot edit my weather widget on my HTC phone. What I am doing wrong? [/toggle] Every HTC Android phone has a large or a smaller weather widget that takes weather data from AccuWeather and brings them to the first page […]
Export and share S Memos from your Samsung device
[toggle title=”Cary asks how to move S Memos”]Cary asked, Ask Android Support responds: I have multiple memos and I want to share them with friends. Is it possible? [/toggle] S Memo is a great app and you can create quick Memos with text or designs. When you want to move them to another phone, or […]
Hide photos and videos from showing on your gallery app
[toggle title=”Sparky-the-shark asks how to hide files and photos”]Sparky-the-shark asked, Ask Android Support responds: How can I put videos on my phone’s video player but not have them in the gallery app. It really annoys me. I have the s3. [/toggle] You can hide videos and photos from the gallery of your phone without using […]
Take a screenshot from your screen
[toggle title=”Matt asks how to take a screenshot with his phone”]Matt asked, Ask Android Support responds: I have Google Nexus 4, how can I take a screenshot? [/toggle] It’s very easy to take a screenshot on most Android phones. You just have to press the right buttons at the same time. No app is needed. […]
Calibrate the G Sensor
[bq_right]Difficulty: Easy Android device used: HTC One X, Google Nexus 4 Android version: Android 4.X[/bq_right] The G Sensor is the sensor that can understand the movement of your phone. It is default in all Android phones. Some devices have a little problem with the calibration and they give you the option to fix it. Other […]
Display the time an SMS was sent to your smartphone and not received
[toggle title=”David asks how to see the the time an SMS was sent to me”]David asked, Ask Android Support responds: I want to see the time an SMS was sent to me and not when my phone received it. Is there an option for that? [/toggle] Most Android phones show the time an SMS was received by the phone […]
Change the background photo with your own photo
It’s very easy and beautiful to put your own photo as a background on your Android smartphone. The con is that the photo must be cropped and not full. Anyway it will be cropped by the phone itself automatically. But you can control the area that is cropped in most phones. If you don’t like […]