Category: Widgets (phone)
Home screen widgets+folders on phones/tablets
Introduction to home screen widgets and folders
Bubble Cloud on your phone or tablet Bubble Cloud is compatible with the launcher on most phones and tablets. Stock Launcher ✓ You can always restore the built in launcher,…
Troubleshooting unresponsive Bubble Cloud Widget
Possible solutions if the Bubble Cloud Widget stops responding to touches (i.e. freezes or hangs)
Email widget settings (to help reproduce issues)
You can send me a backup file of your settings to help me reproduce issues that you might experience with your specific configuration
How to fix an incompatible launcher
This happens, when the launcher reports the wrong dimensions to widgets, but you can fix it. You will need to calibrate: Place a Bubble Cloud widget and resize to stretch…
Workaround to change folder icons (Icône “dossier”)
If your launcher doesn’t allow you to change folder icons natively, I suggest to use a narrow widget instead. See detailed steps on how
Launcher compatibility – Autofit to widget size
Updated way on newer phones to force launchers to display the widget without distortion
Got a new phone? Problem restoring Premium on new device?
Lost premium features?
Asked to purchase license again?
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Your Bubble Cloud Premium license is for life, I will make sure you will be able to access the Premium features as long as my app is available
Widget bubble sizes in round layout
The round layout requires at least 8 bubbles for the center bubble to appear bigger than the rest. The Off-center layout offers an alternative for smaller clouds.
Enable “display pop-up windows” on new Xiaomi phones
Allow to show popups, even when the app’s main window was not opened by the user.
Live icons launcher
Live icons launcher appear to be fully compatible, please see how to add Bubble Cloud widgets
How to set bookmark cloud’s background color
Set the default widget background color in Bubble Cloud Settings, or move your bookmarks into an App Bubble Cloud. I show you the steps
Restoring Bookmark Cloud from backup [advanced tip]
When you import a backed up bookmark cloud, it will appear in the “Widgets&Folders” section as an “Imported bubble cloud”…
If Bubble Cloud home screen widgets disappear
Here are a few things you can try: 1) Reboot the phone: often this is enough for the widgets to appear
SMS / Auto-populate by recently contacted
Starting January 9, 2019 user apps are no longer allowed to request permission to send SMS or to access call logs. Here is a workaround.
Resize, edit or remove bubbles from home screen widgets
Basic usage tips for Bubble Cloud for phones and tablets
Version 9.41 Pre-Oreo plugin and how to hide mandatory notifications on Android Oreo and later
“Accidental push alert” and new expert options ► Phone app fully Android Pie/Oreo compliant! ► Mandatory Oreo notifications: see how to hide them
Home-screen widgets on Huawei phones
Unfortunately Huawei made a lot of changes in their phones from the standard Android, which makes many apps incompatible with Huawei phones. But in case of my app you can get around these strange Huawei changes: