Questions tagged [android]
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How can I improve the look of my mobile text entry field to make it look more refined and professional, and less rough?
I have inherited development for a mobile app (Android). I am MUCH more of a developer than a designer, but something about the look of this looks very rough, and I cannot figure out why. In general, ...
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When and why should a native app use an in-app web browser instead of linking out to the system browser?
In many (mostly iOS/Android) native apps, when you press a link, it opens within an embedded browser within the app. However, some apps don't do this and instead open directly within the operating ...
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Android phone app contact search bar does not reset after item selection
I use an Android phone, and the default Phone app for calls. Every time I need to search for a contact, I input the first letters of the contact, and the phone or contact app lists the available ...
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Cross or left arrow in wizard started in a details screen
Dashboard -> list of devices -> device details -> start installation action Dashboard -> list of devices -> create device system action -> success ui state -> start installation ...
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Most intuitive way to point towards scrollable content in mobile app?
So I've recently developed this very basic MCQ (Multi Choice Questions) app which presents user with a question and four choices (answers) out of which they have to pick one. Upon pressing "Next&...
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Text resizing in iOS and Android apps
Doing a bit of benchmarking, looking for applications that are well responsive when Text resizing (accessibility). Does anyone know any good examples of applications that look good when text resizing?
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Should we provide an explicit close button in the dialog, to play well with gesture navigation?
Few years back, when Android is still using 3 buttons navigation, it makes sense not providing an explicit closed button for dialog. 3 buttons navigation There are 2 ways to close the dialog Tap on ...
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Mobile Apps, Exit buttons and permissions [duplicate]
This question hasn't been answered thoroughly in other threads. Why don't android apps have an exit button rather than a force close in settings? My question is not about system memory usage or ...
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What to choose? Popup window or new screen in Android?
I am in a dilemma of choosing whether to use a new screen or a popup window for several similar use cases: Client management: from a list of clients, click to view client detail or create new client. ...
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Should a Skeleton loading effect be used when refreshing a view with data already present?
I'm developing a mobile app, should I display a skeleton effect when the user trigger a pull refresh even when there's already a data on the screen and won't load a new or additional data in those ...
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Are there any crucial differences between iOS and Andoid UX writing? [closed]
What are differences between iOS and Android that might affect how we write for the users of each platform?
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How to design software for blind people to create grids with one sound per square on Android
I have gone through the help center issues and it does not seem to me like my question is too subjective. I want to develop apps that are tailored specifically for blind people to reason about their ...
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Navigating to subpage from multiple locations
Let's assume the following Navigation Hierarchy: RootPage1 -> SubPage1 RootPage2 RootPage3 All RootPages are accessible from the NavBar. RootPage1 has a button that navigates the user to SubPage1. ...
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Does WCAG A or AA require that a website support tabbing/keyboard accessibility on Android and IOS devices?
I have a webpage that is keyboard accessible in Chrome, Firefox, and Edge across all screen sizes. However, when using the page on Android and IOS the tabbing is not effective or sequential. Is it a ...
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What is better way to implement category selection?
I am developing an android app and currently have a AutoCompletEditText implemented for selecting source of meme. However I want to limit source selection to limited number of options and therefore it ...
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