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    Allow access

    Just noticed odd issue the last few days that when I run an app that displays the pop-up to allow or deny access to storage, the allow box doesn't do anything only the deny. Anyone else ever seen this?
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    Forward individual contact

    Hi all, I'm away this weekend and looking for an easy way to divert calls from a particular contact to another contact. Sounds easy, but I can't see a way.
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    Signal strength indicator

    Just noticed that under the battery and the mobile network signal is all Orange for me. Just wondering what the orange distinguish's and if it's having any effect on battery life? Guessing it's the 4G struggling in my area at work.
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    Lollipop battery

    Hi, I'm after some thoughts if I may a out battery drain since lollipop upgrade. I know my phone is almost 2 years old but so is my wife's N4 and her battery is amazing since the upgrade. Now I can only guess that maybe I have an app that she doesn't but I regularly get to 12% within a days...
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    Help EE MMS settings

    Anybody successfully able to send and receive MMS with this handset on the EE network? I've also had trouble and still unable too. Using the EE MMS settings Username - eesecure MMSC - http://mms/ MMS proxy - 149.254.201.135 MMS port - 8080 MCC - 234 MNC - 33 Authentication - PAP APN...
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    Auto on/off

    Just been given a new Nexus 7 with case. My colleague has got exactly the same and his switches on and off again when opening the case, but mine doesn't. Not sure if it's a setting somewhere sync'd across from my Nexus 4
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    Help Random crashing

    Not sure if anyone can help. I've just come back from a honeymoon in the states for a month where my Nexus was spot on, got hammered a lot and would have been lost without it. Since coming back, every now and then, when I go to wake the device, there is no response and all of a sudden it...
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    Help International calling

    I'm about to head off to the US in 2 weeks for a month long honeymoon, and I'm looking into options for calling back to the uk. We've looked at various replacement sim cards but I'm thinking some kind of VoIP is a better option. At the moment the easiest seems to be Skype as I have an account...
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    Decreased battery usage since 4.3

    Updated to 4.3 at the weekend and I'm not sure if anyone else has noticed but my battery usage appears to have gone up. Usage seems to have Messaging as the most at 57% Might just be me or I forgot something but curious if anyone else has noticed anything.
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    Help Orange MMS settings

    Anybody know the settings for MMS with Orange on the Nexus 4. My DHD worked straight out the box but even with requesting settings, they just fail on my N4
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    Help Increased battery usage

    Just noticed over the last couple of days that usage on my N4 seems to have increased. I had been using Batteryguru and not seen any reason to question it but recently I've been able to see the battery drop 1% when just switching on the screen and checking emails/facebook and the overall life...
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    Help Dialer

    When I had my DHD, on the dialer I could tap in letters which would then search the address book. On the default dialer on the Nexus, it doesn't seem to work. Anyone know of any options? I've just downloaded exdialer but not sure how I can make it the default. When I hit the phone icon in...
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    Notification

    Anybody know of some popup notification software that wakes the screen? I've tried glowfly, but it seems that if the screen is off, you don't get the popup. However if you do wake the screen, it does show on lock screen.
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    Coming soon

    So I've decided to replace my DHD with an N4 and should be arriving soon. Does anybody here have any tips for first time use such as special battery techniques to enhance battery life? Many thanks
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    Help Bizarre battery

    Just had weird one. My battery was showing 55% when I restarted it cos it was flashing an unknown notification. On restart battery showed 70% although dropped back down to about 60 in the couple of minutes its taken to write this. Every the default green bar went up let alone the 3rd party app.
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    Memory

    Possibly stupid question, but do text messages use up memory on the phone? More and more lately if I'm running an app, once finished, I get the white screen with green HTC logo and then have to wait for everything to refresh and slowly come back to life. I do have 3700 messages to my fiance...
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    Help Wireless strength

    Not sure if anyone else has noticed, but a couple of weeks ago something has happened to my DHD. All of a sudden it notified me of updates to every app on my phone and since then I've noticed that my wireless strength indicator is low. My software version doesn't seem to have changed and I'm...
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    Help Not syncing

    Not sure what has happened to my phone but it's suddenly stopped syncing. I noticed last night that it wasn't sending emails from my gmail account so I restarted and they sent. However now on all my accounts with gmail/twitter and so on, when I hit sync now it's not doing anything. I've...
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    Facebook calendar

    Does anyone know if it's possible to have automatic reminders on Facebook events in the calendar? All my friends birthday's have populated to my calendar, but I never get reminders and because I rarely look at the calendar, I miss them. I see I can manually add reminders, but would be better...
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    Help Battery since Gingerbread

    Was hoping my battery was going to improve but it seems not. Here are my current stats On battery for 40mins and 93% battery left. Then just in car for 20mins and now for 1hour and 92%. Been in work for 5 minutes and dropped to 89%. Display - 83% Dialer - 5% Android System - 4% Cell Standby...
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    Task killer

    I know there has been many a thread lurking around here with lots of people with various opinions. For myself, I have used the Rechild one and didn't have any issues. It was setup to clear apps as soon unlocked the screen and worked well. Mainly because I use World War, iMobsters and Racing...
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    Launcher Pro

    Just installed and checking out Launcher Pro to see if it helps my battery life anymore. I've installed it and it seems to have activated in that it's changed my home screen and lost the shortcuts I had on my other screens but I can sort this out. One question, is it possible to have the...
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    DHD vs Desire S battery

    I've just talked my girlfriend into upgrading her handset to a new Desire S and wow, that has one good battery. I know she isnt using her handset as much as me, but whereas mine can lose without doing anything, she is still on 94% since a charge this morning and not even conditioned. I know...
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    Accessories Best screen protector

    What do people here recommend as the best screen protector for the HD? I had a free one with the case I had but a bit of dust got behind it while fitting it and stuck so need to get something else. Seem to remember reading about some on ebay, but was doubtful. Many thanks
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    Help SMS Folders

    Popular question I'm guessing, but trying to find a way to save certain individual text messages into a seperate folder. All I can see at the moment is to backup all SMS in one go.
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