https://powerusers.codidact.com/categories/61/tags/5453.rssNew Posts Tagged 'android' - Power UsersPower Users - Codidact2024-03-28T23:41:43Zhttps://powerusers.codidact.com/posts/291203How to configure custom DNS for only one Wifi network?matthewsnyderhttps://powerusers.codidact.com/users/613082024-03-28T23:41:43Z2024-03-28T23:41:43Z<p>One of the Wifi networks I connect to has a DNS server on it, which is better than public ones. This DNS server is not available when connected to other networks.</p>
<p>When I'm on this networ...https://powerusers.codidact.com/posts/289817Practical wireguard VPN on Androidmatthewsnyderhttps://powerusers.codidact.com/users/613082023-09-27T03:40:39Z2024-01-11T21:25:49Z<p>I tried to use my Wireguard VPN on Android, and, it sucks!</p>
<p>I installed <a href="https://f-droid.org/packages/com.wireguard.android/">https://f-droid.org/packages/com.wireguard.android/</...https://powerusers.codidact.com/posts/288846How can I transmit my current location to someone else's phone?Monica Celliohttps://powerusers.codidact.com/users/80462023-07-03T19:02:06Z2023-07-07T04:10:57Z<p>My partner and are are sometimes in the position of trying to find each other in a large or crowded space (like a convention center, or if one of us is driving to pick up the other somewhere). ...https://powerusers.codidact.com/posts/283292I can't turn on cellular data for postpaid sim cardAnonymoushttps://powerusers.codidact.com/users/542122021-08-11T07:50:14Z2023-06-28T07:52:34Z<p>I was trying to start mobile cellular data. It's been a year I can't turn it on. Usually, I am currently using Postpaid sim card. When I was using Prepaid sim card than, I could turn mobile cell...https://powerusers.codidact.com/posts/287373Native Folder Synchronization on AndroidAZeedhttps://powerusers.codidact.com/users/576032022-11-10T03:38:19Z2022-11-17T13:12:37Z<p>What technically (or contractually) prevents cloud storage providers from implementing native support for folder synchronization in their Android apps?</p>
<!-- g: js, mdit -->https://powerusers.codidact.com/posts/286437How do I get the Pixel (Android 12) to show the incoming phone number for probable spam?Monica Celliohttps://powerusers.codidact.com/users/80462022-05-12T22:52:21Z2022-05-12T22:52:21Z<p>I have a Pixel 5A running Android 12 (I assume stock Android because it's a Pixel, but I don't know how to tell). The phone app that came with it reports probable spam or scam calls by labeling...https://powerusers.codidact.com/posts/286290Android phone, name associated with incoming call?Olin Lathrophttps://powerusers.codidact.com/users/363962022-04-21T22:20:11Z2022-04-26T12:26:03Z<p>This is regarding the regular phone app that came with my Android phone. Under App Info, it says <i>App installed from Google Play Store</i> and <i>version 78.0.437276706</i>. I haven't done a...https://powerusers.codidact.com/posts/285448Automatically restore a dropped Zoom connection?Monica Celliohttps://powerusers.codidact.com/users/80462022-01-02T05:27:31Z2022-01-02T05:29:38Z<p>I once again (thanks Covid!) have a weekly gathering that has moved from in-person to virtual, using Zoom. I am an attendee, not the host. I need to be able to join the meeting up to about 18 ...https://powerusers.codidact.com/posts/284384Why is Firefox performing so poorly on my Android?Lundinhttps://powerusers.codidact.com/users/81762021-09-28T11:25:58Z2021-09-29T11:02:45Z<p>Firefox is my preferred browser when using a PC. I've also always found it to be one of the faster no matter computer.</p>
<p>However, whenever I try to use Firefox on my Android phone (Samsung...https://powerusers.codidact.com/posts/283153Why does my HTC Desire 610, running Android v4.4.2 and WiFi connected, falsely allege "your phone is up to date" and "no updates available"?TextKithttps://powerusers.codidact.com/users/536962021-08-06T06:06:40Z2021-08-26T19:08:12Z<p>While cleaning my attic, I unerathed an HTC Desire 610 from 2014. I hope to use it as a backup phone. I can't afford to buy a new phone, as COVID unemployed me.</p>
<p>As at today, the Latest r...https://powerusers.codidact.com/posts/283628How do I clear a sticky "missed call" notification (older Android phone)?Monica Celliohttps://powerusers.codidact.com/users/80462021-08-20T23:06:58Z2021-08-22T16:46:36Z<p>My (older) phone is running Android 7.1.1. (In case it matters, the phone is a ZTE Axon 7.) I use the phone app that it came bundled with, "Dialer" v 4.2.001. (That's a really generic name, ...https://powerusers.codidact.com/posts/283419How to find deleted number from Android device via Imo Messenger?Anonymoushttps://powerusers.codidact.com/users/542122021-08-15T14:47:20Z2021-08-15T14:49:49Z<p>I had saved a number in my mobile a years ago (approximately) and, tried to contact via Imo Messenger. I had deleted Imo later that day. Yesterday I had downloaded Imo Messenger again. And, some...