Recent content by Slaytor Z

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    [Closed] Win a Nexus 6P from Android Central!

    Would love this phone to replace my old phone, of which the power button barely works. I'd love to have the convenience and a feeling of secret agent awesomeness of having a fingerprint scanner.
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    Android Wear without your phone?

    To people who have one already, what can you do with one these smartwatches if you don't have your phone on you? Can they still tell the time, stopwatch, pedometer, voice memos? Posted via Android Central App
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    Motorola: Moto 360 Smartwatch powered by Android Wear

    Circular smartwatches are the best form factor because there's the option to rotate the display, unlike square watches.
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    Disappearing emails Samsung Galaxy SIII

    Possibly you have your email settings set to automatically delete a certain number of emails after a certain time has passed.
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    file transfer between android and chromebook

    You can host pretty much any file on a ton of cloud storage services, of which have apps for Android, and of course, have web pages. Google Drive Microsoft One(Sky)Drive Dropbox Box
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    Smartphone and Android newbie introduction

    The best way to stop battery drain is to close apps when you're not using them (double click the home button and your recent apps will appear. Swipe them to close them). You can also turn on battery saving options in the settings, turn down screen brightness, and turn off your mobile data when...
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    does anyone here own Nokia 520?

    I have one and it's definitely faster and smoother than the S1 (my brother has one so I know). It's mainly thanks to the WP operating system that the phone is fast. Mine has only lagged when playing heavy games. However, occasionally it has stalled and frozen for several seconds, but that has...
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    How Do I Organize My Icons?

    That's right. It shows all your apps and widgets. Posted via Android Central App
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    split keyboard

    Update - Press and hold the microphone icon. It should bring up a list of keyboard options, and split keyboard should be among them. If it doesn't work, could you please post a screenshot?
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    I don't understand these text characters...??

    What version of Android are you running? 4.3 brings emoji support, so if you can upgrade, do it and the problem may be fixed.
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    split keyboard

    1. Bring up the keyboard 2. Press the button that looks like a keyboard (next to or near-ish the space-bar) 3. You'll get lots of options; regular keyboard, S-pen, voice and split keyboard 4. Press split keyboard 5. :D I hope this works, I don't actually own any samsung products, but I've done...
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    Offers and info in my language!

    Here's how to enable it Settings>About tablet Quickly tap your build number multiple times and it'll unlock. Then go back to settings and scroll all the way down the bottom. You'll see a new section called Developer options.
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    Offers and info in my language!

    I've never done this before, but I think changing your location in developer options could work. Settings>Developer options>Allow mock locations
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    Which Android App should install in my Phone?

    Are you limited to only 10 apps! :p Install whatever you want and as many as you want. Try them and if you don't like, then simply delete.
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    Where Is the Settings?

    Also swipe down from the top edge of the screen - nearly all Android phones have the settings button there (notification shade). It's a handy shortcut so you can access settings from within almost any app.