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The Nexus 5 is a smartphone co-developed by Google and LG Electronics that runs the Android operating system.

The Nexus 5 is a smartphone co-developed by Google and LG Electronics that runs the Android operating system. The successor to the Nexus 4, the device is the fifth smartphone in the Google Nexus series, a family of Android consumer devices marketed by Google and built by an original equipment manufacturer partner. The Nexus 5 was unveiled on 31 October 2013, and released in black and white colors the same day for online purchase on Google Play, in selected countries.

Nexus 5 is the first Android device to ship with Android 4.4 "KitKat", which has a refreshed interface, improved performance, improved NFC support (such as the ability to emulate a smart card), a new "HDR+" camera shooting mode, native printing functionality, a screen recording utility, and other new and improved functionality.

Nexus 5 Tech Specs

  • 4.95" 1920 x 1080 display (445 ppi)
  • Size: 69.17 x 137.84 x 8.59mm
  • 8 MP rear facing with Optical Image Stabilization
  • 16GB or 32GB internal memory
  • 2GB RAM
  • CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon™ 800, 4x2.26GHz
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How to set Android M default USB config to MTP rather than "charging only"?

Whenever my device (Nexus 5, Android M Preview 3) connects via USB, the USB config always defaults to "charging only". This is quite problematic because the USB port on my device is faulty and sometimes disconnects and reconnects when bumped and so…
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App not showing in launcher

After installing an app via the run command on Android Studio, the app launches correctly, I can see it in the applications list and account manager. The problem is that it doesn't show up at all in the app launcher. (I have Google Launcher…
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How to upload multiple files on Android using the multiple property?

I got a, and I want my android users to be able to upload multiple files at a time. Users using nexus-5 report being unable to upload multiple files at a time. I also tried adding capture="camera" to…
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Android - Problems with logging the start up latency

I am trying to log the start up latency of my app. They way I am doing it is setting the start time of the app on Application.onCreate and provide a public method that returns the time. MyApplication extends Application { Date startUpTime; …
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imageView is not shown in Nexus 5 (Android 6.0)

I have an ImageView in a RelativeLayout:
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Chrome devTools no longer seeing USB devices for debugging

Yesterday, I plugged in my Nexus 5 to do some inspecting for mobile web development like I do on almost a daily basis. When I went to "chrome://inspect", there was an exclamation point saying I needed to update chrome and wouldn't allow me to…
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Nexus 5 will not show in Eclipse

My new Nexus 5 will not show in Eclipse. I have tried every single solution on the internet for the last 3 hours. I have windows 8, not 8.1. I have a new HP Envy laptop. I am under a tight time-frame and need to get developing with this phone. Allow…
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Writing files to external storage in Android failing

As the title points out, I'm having trouble writing files to the external storage. My debug device is a Nexus 5. The thing is, I'm able to read files perfectly from the device (I've been trying with the ones in the Download Folder) but cannot write…
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"FLAG_DRAWS_SYSTEM_BAR_BACKGROUNDS" affects getRootView().getHeight()

I found a issue that affects Relative Layout height while I was trying to add color to status bar. adding Flag affected of calculation of the relative layouts rootView's height. private void changeStatusBarColor(){ if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT…
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Multiple MediaPlayers do not work on Nexus 5

I am building an app that uses two media players to play two audio files at the same time. This works fine on my Samsung Galaxy S3 device, but when I run it on a Nexus 5 the audio becomes fragmented / un-listenable. I am wondering wether using two…
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The Android RatingBar has "bad" threshold for certain devices, fix?

I have a standard implementation of a RatingBar. 5 stars, 1 in stepsize.
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How to fix text overflowing TextView with padding android:ellipsize="marquee"

On some Android devices (LG Google Nexus 5 with Android L and M) a TextView with android:ellipsize="marquee" and padding results in the text overflowing the textview. It occurs on the right side but not on the left side of the TextView, though,…
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BackupManagerService restoration timeout leads to force stop

Since yesterday, my Nexus 5 is running Lollipop and the application I am working on is stopping without any crash. Each time it exits, the device logs the following: 11-20 00:23:32.679: I/ActivityManager(723): START u0 {flg=0x14008000…
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Mobile data is not working. Android Lollipop on Nexus 5

I have flashed my nexus 5 with the last version of android Lollipop hammerhead(LRX21O). The mobile data is not working, I can connect through WIFI to internet but there is no LTE/3g connectivity. For call and SMS there is any problem. I have already…
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Android 6 Nexus 5 USB Connection problems

I upgraded to Android 6 via factory image this morning, and now I want to put some data on my nexus 5 via usb. If I connect the device, I see the Nexus 5 in the (Windows 10) explorer, but when I select that, it doesn't show me the "Internal Storage"…
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