Swap Multiple profiles in Android Device with SwitchMe App

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The desktop world or the internet is desperately in need of a multiple user support.  Mac and the shared Windows machine are both supporting the multiple user profiles in a single device. Even though this is not some big deal in tablet and phone users still find this unsettling that passing around the shared device that is directly tied in to their Google account. Now here comes Switch Me the application that will help alleviate some uncertainty. This root application surely allows users to be able to boot in multiple profiles that is through the single ROM.

This SwitchMe is the unique app for all root users which lets you to log in and out of the multiple installation on Android just like in a desktop computer.

The technology that is behind this SwitchMe will save all of your data and apps, then protects it then restores it as the file in its memory. You may then log out of the account then log in to the fresh Android installation or the other account having the unique contents.

And you may make as several profiles as your memory is able to hold. Most of these will require too little but free memory for the reason that these contain only few applications, others are larger as they have various apps and lots of data and cache.

The app works well on the tablet devices having large internal memory cars, so that the users will experience issues regarding apps and their data that is stored in the handset SD cards. You must read this help carefully just to avoid some problems.

The application makes the sandbox for each profile that includes settings, apps, and data which are stored in the device then loaded when logged in. The user may use this function in order to make public profiles on family and to segregate the power user profile so that others will not be slowed down by many background processes or just the sandbox to test these applications.

When you are keen in playing around with this app, it is recommended first that you hit up along the XDA thread here for the required instructions and warning before hitting this widget below to take this along the market. This free version permits for the two profiles having no protection in password, so you need to shell out some money when you want this whole thing.

The reasons this functionality is very useful:

Testing- When you are a developer, you may use profiles as the clean sandboxes so as to test your apps and their direct effects along the system.

Privacy- The obvious benefits are that you may share securely one device along the multiple users that provides you peace of mind and good privacy.

Speed- These games that your own children play will slow down your own tablet, however with the SwitchMe you may easily make profiles even without messengers and games.

Gaming- Having this multiple installation in Android on the single device then you may now play online MMOs as the different characters.

Battery Life – If the battery is very low but there are important documents or emails to later edit, just switch to the profile that contains only these essentials.

These are just suggestions but there are several other uses for this functionality that SwitchMe are offering.

Lite restrictions versions

- Two profiles must be allowed only
- No protection for password

 Warning Usage

This is very important to understand that the incorrect usage of this app will possibly harm your device. This will happen when you switch or create the profile which exceeds the memory available- the booting in this profile may cause the boot loop as the Android device will attempt to build this Dalvik cache.

But prior to proceed on the use that we will recommend is that you must perform the full backup Android via the recovery.

Warning – When you have issues of switching back into the main profile, just install the superuser from android market.

Warning: Applications 2 SD and its similar set-ups are not be supported currently.

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