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Thread: Quetion about android browser.

Started 2 months ago by confused1234
Why is it when I go to the browser the last page I had up opens. Why set a home page. How can I set it to open the home page?
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agentaaron replied 2 months ago
It depends on how you exit the browser. If you keep hitting the back button until you get back to the home screen then the browser completely closes and you will get your home screen next time you open it. If you exit the browser by hitting thehome button, you are not reallt closing it...only backgrounding it.

NycTattoo replied 2 months ago
When you exit the browser the app is still running, so technically when you go back in to the browser its not reloading the last page, it's still just there. You need to use a task killer app to completely close the browser. Then when you then open it, it will load your homepage. Doh, missed the above reply. Yea,h what he said...

Cryoflesh replied 2 months ago
This is one of many annoyances with the browser. You would have expected a phone built for the internet with an OS from Google that the browser would have been practically perfect! One of the main things I don't like about the browser is that it fails to empty it's cache when closing. Now this wouldn't be a problem if the G1 had more memory than your average cornflakes packet. If you run ...

 

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confused1234
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Quetion about android browser.
Published (2009-11-09 00:45:00)
Why is it when I go to the browser the last page I had up opens. Why set a home page. How can I set it to open the home page?
agentaaron
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Quetion about android browser.
Published (2009-11-09 01:00:00)
It depends on how you exit the browser. If you keep hitting the back button until you get back to the home screen then the browser completely closes and you will get your home screen next time you open it. If you exit the browser by hitting thehome button, you are not reallt closing it...only backgrounding it.
NycTattoo
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Quetion about android browser.
Published (2009-11-09 03:26:00)
When you exit the browser the app is still running, so technically when you go back in to the browser its not reloading the last page, it's still just there. You need to use a task killer app to completely close the browser. Then when you then open it, it will load your homepage. Doh, missed the above reply. Yea,h what he said...
Cryoflesh
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user's latest post:
Quetion about android browser.
Published (2009-11-09 04:04:00)
This is one of many annoyances with the browser. You would have expected a phone built for the internet with an OS from Google that the browser would have been practically perfect! One of the main things I don't like about the browser is that it fails to empty it's cache when closing. Now this wouldn't be a problem if the G1 had more memory than your average cornflakes packet. If you run stock (and let's be honest,...

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