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    Can I remove spotify from my phone and install an older version with an apk file?

    I transferred the apk file to the phone and opened it. I keep getting the error message "app not installed". I've tried two different versions and I keep getting the same error message. I tried turning off playstore play protect but it did nothing. What could the problem be?
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    Can I remove spotify from my phone and install an older version with an apk file?

    I found this guide on installing APK files. Will this work? https://www.wikihow.com/Install-APK-Files-on-Android
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    Can I remove spotify from my phone and install an older version with an apk file?

    how do i install it with an apk file? can i transfer the apk file to my phone via USB and open the file in the phone? does it install like a regular .exe?
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    Can I remove spotify from my phone and install an older version with an apk file?

    I have a samsung A01 running android 10. I want to remove my current version of Spotify and replace it with an older, smaller version because the version I have is taking too much memory space. I know I can uninstall Spotify and download an older apk file. How do I install that apk file in my...
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    How do I permanently remove disabled apps?

    if I remove 'samsung free' and 'samsung checkout' will it cause problems? are these apps necessariy for the phone's functioning?
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    How do I permanently remove disabled apps?

    I found this tutorial on youtube. Does this method sound legit?
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    How do I permanently remove disabled apps?

    if I uninstall youtube, facebook, DIRECTV, google meet would it affect any other apps?
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    How do I permanently remove disabled apps?

    I have a samsung galaxy A01 running android 10. I have some apps that I want to completely remove because they are taking up space such as chrome and facebook. I can only disable them but they still take up space in my internal memory. My internal memory (16 GB) is basically full and I'm not...
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    Phone Wifi connected without internet

    I found a solution. I found the wifi login page from my laptop browser bookmarks. I copied the URL and pasted it in my email as a draft. I then turned on mobile data on my phone and accessed my email draft. I copied the URL and pasted it in the phone browser. The page loaded and I was able to...
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    Phone Wifi connected without internet

    My phone wifi is connected without the internet. Whenever I try to reconnect to the wifi I get an error message with the options "keep wifi connection" and "disconnect". I select the first option and it connects without the internet. My other devices connect to the wifi without any problems (I...
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    Question Can't transfer files from phone to laptop

    I tried using a different usb port on the laptop and it seemed to work. The port was used for a bluetooth adapter but I put it in another port and plugged the phone cable in. It seems to transfer files without any issues but I will keep an eye on it
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    Question Can't transfer files from phone to laptop

    I turned off the permissions but it still didn't work. I cleaned the port and plugged in the cable and it still won't copy files. I can't think of any major updates I've made within the past couple of months. I don't think it is an update issue
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    Question Can't transfer files from phone to laptop

    When I bought the cables everything was fine. I could easily transfer files between devices. The problems started a few months after using the cables. I did check the USB settings. They were set to "transfer files". The settings have always been the same. I am using a Samsung A01 phone and a...
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    Question Can't transfer files from phone to laptop

    When I try to transfer files from my phone to my laptop I get this error message "a device attached to the system is not functioning". I can copy files from my laptop to the phone but not vice versa. When I connect the phone to the laptop with the usb cable I can open the folders in the phone...
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    WiFi signal gets weaker and drops on phone

    My router is in the living room. I've never had connection issues with it when I'm around the house, whether I'm in the basement or bathroom. When I'm in my room the signal is pretty strong. Recently when I enter my room the signal goes down to the point where it turns off. When I'm near my...