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Is there a way to check if the user is using a tablet or a phone? I've got problems with my tilt function and my new tablet (Transformer)

Hello I have created an application, in that I want to detect Tablet or Mobile at startup. I have 5.5" Tablet. How to make it possible ?

To determine the device type(i.e. phone or tablet), Determine if the device is a smartphone or tablet? "isTablet" is the variable which holds the device type. To change icon dynamically in java class ...

I would like tablets to be able to display in portrait and landscape (sw600dp or greater), but phones to be restricted to portrait only. I can't find any way to conditionally choose an orientation. ...

Is there a way to programmatically find whether the device the app is installed on is a 7 inch tablet or a 10 inch tablet?

I am developing an Android app whose orientation I don't want changed to landscape mode when the user rotates the device. Also, I want the locked orientation to be portrait mode on phones and ...

I have two apps for Android tablets and Android phones. For tablet app I set android:minSdkVersion="11". But nowadays Android phones like Galaxy S3 has Android version 4.0.4 so S3 users can download ...

My case is that the logic is same for both Phone and Tablet. But there is slight difference in the layout. And I tried with the following code public static boolean findoutDeviceType(Context context) ...

I have been working on a Android project, that is intended to be compatible with both the Android phones and tablets. On the tablet the app is working great and looks good too. However, on the phone ...

So the general consensus is this; most people use their phones in portrait and most people use their tablet in landscape. Depending on which activity it is my app's layout goes crazy when you rotate ...

I have a TextView in my activity that should be visible normally, but gone for tablet devices. I know I can create a new layout file for the tablet, but that seems like a lot of duplication, so what ...

I understand that by default (pre ICS), to distinguish between a Tablet & Smartphone, a developer can use the sdk version in the Android Manifest (apart from screen size and openGL filters). Now ...

I am trying to lock the orientation of an entire app on phone sized layouts to portrait only but allow both portrait and landscape on tablet sized layouts. I know that I can attribute the Activity to ...

I am developing an android application which is compatible for mobile screen and tablet screen both. So I am creating 4 different screens for each. That is login_portrait.xml login_landscape.xml ...

I want to develop an universal app . I am novice to this approach .That means a single apk for both tablet and phone application . I had go through Support Library Fragments My aim is to build ...