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-- UBports latest About Introduction About UBports About the Documentation Attribution Processes Issue-Tracking Guidelines Where are bugs tracked? GitHub projects Labels Milestones Assignees Examples Bug Lifecycle Release Schedule repo.ubports.com Repository naming convention Native packages Packaging repositories Creating new PPAs Branch-naming convention Click-Packages Deb-Packages Branch-extensions Dependency-file User Guide Install Ubuntu Touch Troubleshooting Connection lost during installation Windows Defender prevents Installer from starting Device not detected Virtual Machine Windows ADB drivers Fairphone 2 Vendor-ID Missing udev-rules Other issues Install on legacy Android devices Daily use Using location services Checking if location services are enabled Accessing location services settings Open location quick settings Open location settings in the settings app Enabling or disabling location services Quick settings System settings app Allowing apps access to location data Changing your permissions Using apps with location services Time to first fix App suspension Run desktop applications Manage containers Create a container List containers Destroy a container Manage applications Install a package Remove a package Run desktop application Files Tips Locations Shell access Accessing SD card Shortcuts Background Android apps Supported devices How to install How to install new APKs Keep your apps up to date How to uninstall apps Access Android storage Troubleshooting Reporting bugs Advanced use Shell access via adb Install ADB Enable developer mode Add hardware IDs Shell access via ssh Create your public key Copy the public key to your device Configure your device Connect References Switch release channels Screen Casting your UT device to your computer Using adb Via network On receiver On device Example script References Reverse tethering Steps References CalDAV and CardDAV synchronization Sources: Contribute Contributing to UBports Bug reporting Get the latest Ubuntu Touch Check if the bug is already reported Reproduce the issue you’ve found Making the bug report Getting Logs Quality Assurance Smoke testing Confirming bug reports Testing patches Initial triaging of issues Documentation Documentation guidelines Title Headings Table of contents Moving pages Warnings Line length Contribution workflow Forking the repository Building the documentation Final check of your contribution Alternative methods to contribute Translations Writing documents not in RST format Uncomfortable with Git Current TODOs Translations How does a text gets translated (technical background) Methods of Translation How-To UBports Weblate .po/.ts File Editor Translation Team Communication License Preinstalled apps Core apps Which core apps currently exist? Other preinstalled apps Monetary support Development App development Getting Started Native applications Web applications Guide Quick start Debugging your webapp Code Editor Integrations Guides Developer guides App development cookbook Unofficial resources Playground The content hub - tips and tricks Different ways of sharing the content Wait a minute. Why the different apps? Importing from Content Hub and URLdispatcher Handle data from the Content Hub What about the URLdispatcher? And how do we manage the received URL? What happens if more than one app has the same URL type defined? Push notifications Make the app ready for push notifications Using the Push Service API User Metrics What are User Metrics? How can I use User Metrics in my application? How do User Metrics work? Limitations and wonders Writable directories Standard Paths Using Standard Paths in C++ Using Standard Paths in QML Handle C++ dependencies with Clickable Building Usage Deployment Publishing App publishing guides Documentation Platform Platform Packaging your app Click package Security and app isolation AppArmor Policy Groups accounts audio bluetooth calendar camera connectivity contacts content_exchange content_exchange_source debug document_files document_files_read history keep-display-on location microphone music_files music_files_read networking picture_files picture_files_read push-notification-client sensors usermetrics video video_files video_files_read webview Sample apps Sample Apps Preinstalled apps Human interface guidelines Design concepts Operating system and app palette Units Resolution Independence Approach Measurement Units Device Sizes Typography Fonts App icon design Design Philosophy and Suru Meaning Design Tips for an App Icon In-app icons design Interface Icons App layout App main view Header Tabbed content Bottom edge menu Header uses Main actions Slots Action Drawer Responsive layout 3 slot layout 4 slot layout 5 slot layout 6 slot layout Medium to large screens Simple Quick actions Hint Importing Data Presenting data List Items Lists in edit mode Layout of detailed list items Dialogs Examples of designs to avoid Other design considerations Convergence Screen size Input method Scaling images Accessibility Inclusive palette and theme Input methods Translations System software development Kernel and hardware abstraction Kernel and hardware abstraction Android 5.1 based ports Halium based ports Linux based ports hammerhead, bacon and FP2 Getting set up Set up and build Install the new image PinePhone and PineTab kernel Recovery Building the kernel Install the kernel References System Software guides Making changes and testing locally Cross-building with crossbuilder Building on the device itself Next steps Uploading and testing with ubports-qa Fork the repository Make and commit changes Update the debian/changelog file Create your pull request Test your changes Celebrate! System Software reference Working on the Calendar feature Debugging Working on the Online Accounts subsystem Debugging QtMir and QtUbuntu QtMir QtUbuntu MMS infrastructure components General Description References Porting Introduction to porting What is Ubuntu Touch? Overview of the porting process The challenges of the porting process Prior knowledge and skills Getting community help General advice Preparations Locate relevant guides and other information Unlock the bootloader Install TWRP recovery Recommendations for the host/build PC Halium 7.1 Building the images Build the Halium system image Build the images for Ubuntu Touch Fix mount points Edit kernel config Ubuntu Touch requires setting console=tty0 Build halium-boot.img and system.img Troubleshooting the build process Installing Install and debug initial boot Flash halium-boot Install system.img and rootfs Get SSH access Troubleshooting initial boot The graphical UI Bring up Unity 8 (the graphical UI) Make / writable Add udev rules Problems when bringing up Unity 8 Configuring Ubuntu Touch Overlay files Rebuild system.img Udev rules Display scaling Apply apparmor kernel patches Sound configuration Further configuration Common errors Known issues when building the images for UT Known issues with initial boot SSH hangs when trying to connect Device reboots after a minute Known issues when bringing up Unity 8 Nothing shows on screen Programs hang before crashing Known issues when configuring the device Apps crash on launch Reference material Display settings Display scaling Form factor Native orientation AppArmor Backporting kernel drivers Android init scripts Halium 9 GSI Porting Common errors Building UBports recovery Configuring the UBports installer Platform Click Packages Ubuntu UI-Toolkit Clickable Halium UBports Docs » Welcome to the UBports documentation! Edit on GitHub Welcome to the UBports documentation! ¶ Welcome to the official documentation of the UBports project! UBports develops the mobile phone operating system Ubuntu Touch. Ubuntu Touch is a mobile operating system focused on ease of use, privacy, and convergence. On this website you find guides to install Ubuntu Touch on your mobile phone , use Ubuntu Touch , develop Ubuntu Touch apps , port Ubuntu Touch to an Android handset and le...