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    Help battery replacement

    I've had my nexus 5 for 18 months, and it doesn't last as long as when it was new. Has anyone replaced the battery and what luck have you had. OEM batteries are advertized on Amazon. Wast worth the effort? Any problems or tricks. You tube has instructions. Seems pretty straight forward. Thanks...
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    Help Bluetooth Pairing

    Has anyone had problems pairing with the new 5.0.1 update? Worked well before with KitKat and my prius C. Now after the update I'm having problems pairing to the car BT enabled audio. Thanks, mark s.
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    moving Icons

    Is there a way to lock the icons on the home or start-up screens in place, to keep them from being inadvertently moved or deleted (which I often do) with the new Lollypop update. Or does one have to install a launcher like Apex. I don't need all the enhanced and extra options of a launcher. Just...
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    random startupup of audio apps

    With my Nexus 5 stock unrooted I have occasional random starts of the audio apps - Tunein Radio, Pandora, Play Music. The starts have no particular time or frequency. It's almost like an invisible timer is turning them on whenever it wants. Any thoughts or similar experiences? It's kind of...
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    locking apps on home screens

    is there a way to lock the apps on the home screen(s) so that they can't be moved or deleted without installing Nova or something similar. I do this occasionally and have to put them back or add them again. nexus 5 stock 4.4. thanks, mark s.
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    Galaxy S2 a bit quirky

    My S2 about 14 months old (StraightTalk SGH-S959G) is behaving oddly at times. Not any one particular app. Pandora came on yesterday all bt itsself. Sonetimes the disolay needs to be reset to landscape mode. Or flight mode comes on all by itsself. Other apps sometimes startup . Phone works fine...
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    Help barcode scanner

    on a tab 2 4 ver. 4.1.4, I put in an app to scan barcodes on food lables (Fooducate) but the camera won't " take" the picture. The app works fine on my Galaxy S 2. Any thoughts? Does the tab 2 do barcodes ?thanks.
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    Help picture transfer OTG cable

    on a Galaxy tab 2 7 ver. 4.1.1 I can transfer pictures with a OTG usb adaptor using a Kodak Easy Share but not with a Nikon CoolPix s4300. With the easy share, the gallary opens automatically and after clicking on the pictures, they all open. With the Nikon, the pictures are visible for a second...
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    Help NetFlix ?

    Bought the StraightTalk Merit about 6 months ago and NetFlix seemed to work OK. Then I upgraded and like with alot of other people, the app seemed to almost or completely stop working. After removing and reinstalling, moving from internal to SD card and back, ect.,still no luck. I found an...
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    Help phone volume

    aside from the two buttons that adjust the ringer volume (ZTE Merit) are there any volume controls for the phone speaker, hopefully to turn it up. thanks, mark s.
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    phone audio quality

    is there any way to improve the audio quality on a 5 month old ZTE Merit . ATT network. no changes to the phone. it works well but the calls are often hard to hear. thanks, mark s
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