Questions tagged [android]
Android is Google's mobile operating system.
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Android File Transfer Woes
What's up with Android File Transfer? Went to the download site but couldn't find the link. I saw on the forums it's not supported anymore.
What are some other ways I can transfer files from my phone ...
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MacBook Pro Monterey keeps dropping Android Hotspot WiFi
UPDATE: I changed wifi frequency to 5Gh in Android, it seems like it's working now.
I have recurrent problem - sometimes it works fine for hours. But sometimes it starts dropping Android HotSpot WiFi ...
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Manually get focus of Bluetooth audio device
I'm connecting to a Bluetooth audio device (Google buds) 4 devices:
2x MacBook pro (Sonoma)
1x Google Pixel 7
Sony TV
Let's say I'm playing some audio on one of MacBooks. Suddenly I get a call on ...
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Copy to computer from Google Lens application in Android to Macbook doesn't copied at all
Using Google Lens in my Android smartphone and when select text and choose copy to computer option and select the macbook, it connected and show message in mobile that text successfully copied and ...
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Android file transfer doesn't work on Apple Silicon
Since I switched from my MBP i9 (intel) to MBP M2 Pro (Apple silicon), I could no longer use Android File Transfer app to transfer files from any Android phone to my computer.
It always shows the ...
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Can formatting with an Android device fix error -69877 (Couldn't open device) generated by Disk Utility while trying to erase USB Drive
I am about to reformat a PNY 128gb microSD card that I have been unsuccessfully trying to erase by using Disk Utility (Monterey OS), but this time I will be using an older Android device. The card ...
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How do you run APK application files on Apple Silicon Mac?
I want to run a few Android applications on my Mac computer somehow. However, I cannot find a way to.
Things I tried:
BlueStacks, doesn't run on Apple Silicon.
Andy, but the download page returns an ...
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"Device Explorer" missing on Android Studio "Giraffe" (M1 Mac)?
Android Studio Giraffe | 2022.3.1 Patch 2
MacBook Pro 16" 2021 (Apple Silicon)
macOS X Ventura 13.4.1 (c) (22F770820d)
I recently installed (just the other day actually) Android Studio on my PC ...
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ADB not responding
Multiple times per day. ADB suddenly stops responding. Every adb shell command never finishes or produces any output. IntelliJ and Android Studio do not recognise my phone(s) anymore.
The solution is ...
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Transfer WhatsApp ICloud Backup to Android? (or PC)
I'm swapping back to Android, and I am curious if I can somehow access my WhatsApp Backup in the iCloud or on the Phone itself.
I know there is a Function for that now in Android, but for that, you ...
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Why does my phone connect as a camera in Photos.app
When I connect my Android phone via usbc it is visible under the 'Devices' header in the sidebar of photos.app and I can import images from it.
This would indicate to me that the phone is connected ...
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How can I control a PowerPoint presentation on Mac using an Android device?
In the past I paid and used Remote Pro PowerPoint Keynote, but the software that we should install on mac is not supported anymore, so it basically doesn't work.
I'm really struggling to find a ...
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Can I use the Find My service for AirPod Pros (2nd gen) without an iPhone or iPad?
I've got an Android phone and I'm extremely prone to losing wireless ear buds. I've just lost yet another pair. I need to buy new ones. I'm considering getting AirPods (2nd gen Pros), partly because ...
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MacOS plug and play for Android file transfert
I am following up from a question I have already asked on Android Stackexchange back in 2015. We are now in 2023 and it looks like macOS and Android are still not able to pair well... I have still an ...
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I have an Android. But someone else has registered my number to their iMessage account. How can I stop that?
I do not have an iPhone, and I don't have an Apple ID. I have an android. When any of my friends with an Android text me, it works perfect. But when any of my friends with an iPhone text me, it sends ...
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