Showing posts with label android. Show all posts
Showing posts with label android. Show all posts

Sunday, October 21, 2018

Android O: identify battery sucking apps

Source: Android O: How to Identify and Bitch Slap Those Battery Sucking Apps
On my Oneplus 5T, Android 8.1:

List apps. running in background permanently
  • Settings > Dev. Options > Running Services 
Kill the background activity of an app.
  • Settings > Apps > Application list > Select app > Battery > Uncheck Background activity

Saturday, May 24, 2014

HTC Pico/Explorer: Extend external memory after CM10.2 install

Use this link to download MiniTool Partition Wizard Home Edition

http://download.cnet.com/MiniTool-Partition-Wizard-Home-Edition/3000-2094_4-10962200.html?part=dl-6285158&subj=dl&tag=button

1. Connect your SD card to PC through USB mode
2. Run the downloaded file (pwhe8.exe)
3. Select your SD card 2nd partition and right click to select DELETE option
4. Again select your 2nd partition (unallocated space at this moment) and right click to select CREATE option
5. Select partition type as ext4 and drive as primary (Not logical) from popup window
6. At last select the apply button from tool bar (first button)

Done - you created a EXT4 partition

 Then install Mounts2Sd from Google Play, then
1. After installing the app, open it and allow root access
2. Configure install script
3. Enable applications, data , cache, etc.
4. Reboot

Monday, April 1, 2013

Exit AirDroid

Disconnect, then press Back, and the application will ask if you want to exit

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Disable 3G on Android

  • Open dialer
  • Dial *#*#4636#*#*
  • Tap 'Phone Information'
  • Press Menu button
  • Tap on More
  • Tap Disable data connection
  • Tap Disable data on boot