Questions tagged [mobile-browser]

A mobile browser is a web browser designed for use on a mobile device such as a mobile phone or PDA.

A mobile browser is a web browser designed for use on a mobile device such as a mobile phone or PDA. It also called a microbrowser, minibrowser, or wireless internet browser (WIB) that are optimized so as to display Web content most effectively for small screens on portable devices. Mobile browser software must be small and efficient to accommodate the low memory capacity and low-bandwidth of wireless handheld devices. Typically they were stripped-down web browsers, but as of 2006 some mobile browsers can handle more recent technologies like CSS 2.1, JavaScript, and Ajax.

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WebBrowser control must reload content every time app page is revisited (Windows Phone 7, Silverlight)

I'm writing an app for Windows Phone 7/Silverlight. When the app is either tombstoned and reactivated while on the app page containing the WebBrowser control (I've saved the Uri in app state) or that same app page is navigated to by…
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Css overflow:scroll does not work on mobile

I have a website and I want to display comments in a div. I tried to use an overflow scroll div but it overflowed on mobile devices. It does work on my computer What am I doing wrong?
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Open Play Store on component load in Mobile Browser

I want to open Play Store on ngOnInit. I have tried every combination but host name is added automatically. myComponent.ts var url1 = 'market.android.com/details?id=com.test&referrer=' + sponser; window.open(url1, '_blank') //try1 $.get(url1,…
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Explain the behaviour of mobile browsers when meta viewport tag is not included

I have a div with width set to 800px. When I view it on my laptop it is shown as intended. But when I visit the web page on the phone, (or just use iPhone 6 view using chrome developer tools) I would expect that div to go beyond the width of the…
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Maximizing the size of the content div in jQueryMobile

How can I maximize the size of the div that plays the role of "content"? I recognize that this may simply be a basic CSS question, but it feels like it is tied to CSS in jQueryMobile. I'm placing a Google Map in the content div and I'd like the map…
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Detecting mobile browsers on the web?

I'm curious to know how to check for iPhone, iPad and other mobile browsers.(JavaScript or CSS) Edit: Not user agent string, please. That can be faked. Possible Dupes: Auto detect mobile browser (via user-agent?) and Standard way to detect…
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How to stop touch event from falling through on overlay object in web browser for mobile device?

Clicking SetCore will add events to objects. If you touch inside core it will start timer and display length of time touched coreText. When you touch on the black box coreObject the touch falls through to core.
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:after and :before not working on mobile browsers

Im trying to make a header with a special shape for the mobile browser. I got what i wanted on my pc using the :before and :after to get the triangular shapes. Though it looks awesome in a pc browser.. so far only the chrome browser on my Samsung…
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"Autoplay" HTML5 audio player on mobile browsers

I am creating a HTML5 music website for mobile users.The goal is to get it running completely in mobile browsers.. The issue is that when a user selects a track to play, they are taken to the "player" page.I then AJAX in a HTML5 audio element in…
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Facebook friend dialog not working on mobile

Prologue: I have about the same problem as described in the previously asked question (FB add friend dialog on mobile doesnt work). But since there is no real solution to this problem made known other than the comment: "it started working ... I…
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How to avoid click on lower html element when clicking on the html element above it on touch devices?

I am making cross-platform mobile site using html and jQuery for android, windows and iPhone devices . The problem Is when I click on an element which is above another element then the click event is also triggered on below element. I am having a…
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Mobile version Google Chrome on PC (for developers)

Could you suggest how best to test the site for Google Chrome mobile version...? I know that Opera Mobile and Mozilla Firefox are emulators for the desktop, but I have not seen this for Chrome. Maybe I'm just looking bad? for example: Mozilla…
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How to inject external javascript code in phone browser

I would like to inject an external javascript code into a certain webpage in a mobile phone browser such as chrome or opera mini. On computers, we can do this directly in the console or through extensions such as Scripty. Unfortunately, phone…
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Is there a way to test my website in iOS Instagram in-app browser?

My react app has a page that has input fields and buttons on it. The website works on mobile browsers, however on iOS in the Instagram in-app browser, whenever a user clicks on an input field and the keyboard shows the user is unable to click back…
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How to create a fixed header on a mobile browser

I'm looking for a JavaScript/jQuery plugin which allows to use a fixed header on mobile browser. iScroll seems to be the most popular solution but I was interested in a plugin that isn't constantly calculating the position of the header while…
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