Samsung Captivate Sideloading Guide & Droid 2 Live Wallpaper

I show you (roughly) how to enable 3rd party application sideloading (and direct installation on your phone) on the Samsung Captivate (otherwise locked down by AT&T). Please forgive me for the watermark on my screen capture and inability to open the database file on my computer... idk what went wrong.

Sideloading guide (How to edit your settings.db file in Firefox):
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=738376
(Scroll to Method 2)

Droid 2 Live wallpaper download page:
http://www.talkandroid.com/10251-download-use-the-droid-2-live-wallpaper/

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[tatsandpiercings12]

i used one click fix and it allows superuser, titanium back up , etc. When i follwo the instructions and set install marlet to 1 , etc and i use root explorer to view file internally., it sais 1. however, still wont sideload and gives message about not allowing non market apps. any suggestions mike

[gleboff]

@tatsandpiercings12 restart your phone

[jon112492]

You can do this for free dont get that app just open your phone up in your computer

[nmcmellan]

thanks! worked 1st time

[friekboi14]

hey how come my captivate will only show like 3 icons when i got launcher pro and use it ? any tips and tricks i would love to have

[balla130]

i cant find which 0 i have to change to a 1

[worm3333]

Ok guys I made it to the point where Gleboff says he cant get it to work on His computer. Can someone please help me.

[bluemoon1221]

omg!!! it finally worked!! i had to do this for hours because i couldnt connect my phone.... i didnt buy root explorer and still did it though

[tk02271965]

Worked like a charm.. I too had to turn the phone off then back on and it works great!!! You are awesome.. perfect step by step directions.