Category: Android HOWTOs

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How to Run Apps that don’t run on Rooted Android! [RootCloak]

Recently, I’ve noticed there’s more apps that check for root on your Android smartphone/tablet device and won’t let you run the app because you have a rooted Android device.  Usually, these are safety precautions that companies take in case of hackers stealing your private information but I honestly think they are going overboard as Android is built on Linux, which is not susceptible to viruses like Windows.  Most rooted Android devices are in fact probably safer because the user has full control over the phone, not the other way around.

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How to Fix 3G/4G LTE Data by Manually Setting APN on Android!

Many users have told me their 3G/4G LTE data network connection is broke after installing a custom ROM.  Well, in most of these cases, it can easily be fixed by manually setting the APN (Access Point Name).  This applies to any GSM networks such as AT&T or T-Mobile.  For CDMA networks like Sprint or Verizon, they also use APNs but you don’t have to set them and should work out of the box.

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How to Install Flash Player on Android 4.4.2/4.4.3/4.4.4 KitKat!

For those of you who want to enable Adobe Flash Player on your Android smartphone or tablet with latest Android 4.4.2/4.4.3/4.4.4 KitKat, here’s how to do it easily using Flash Player 11.1 APK file and Dolphin Browser.  For Android ICS or Jelly Bean, see How to Install Flash Player on Android ICS Android or Jelly Bean! instead.  For Android 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, and 5.1 Lollipop, see How to Install Flash Player on Android Lollipop! instead.

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How to Cut Micro SIM to Nano SIM!

For those of you who want to cut your micro-SIM to nano-SIM card, probably the best way to do this is not cut at all and take a visit to your local smartphone store.  U.S. carriers like AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon will most likely give you one for free.

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How to Fix Play Store Error!

For those of you having some trouble with your Play Store such as Play Store force closing or giving you an error when downloading/installing/purchasing new apps, here’s a simple way to reset Play Store data and make it work again.