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    Help mms and hangouts head scratcher

    hi, i have an issue with hangouts and attaching photos to some texts. most of the time it works, but sometimes instead of getting the selection popup, i get another one asking me to join google + (which i don't want to do). at that point, there's no way to send the photo. also, if i just got...
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    Help n5 ridiculously small sim tool slot

    has anyone figured out an alternative to opening the sim tray on an n5? the tool is so small, that i'm afraid to try anything else (paperclip, etc) in case i lose the tool. and i hear replacements are hard to come by as well.
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    how do you get the front camera on???

    for crying out loud, i can't see how to do this! :)
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    Help friend's s3 (AT&T) won't update from 4.0.4

    my friend's phone has been acting up, so i decided to take a look at it. i see she still has 4.0.4 android on it, and i tried to update it. at first i get hte obligatory "check back in 24 hours" nonsense from at&t, then when i called their tech support, they said i needed to do the update...
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    Help 4.3 nexus 7, 2012 login errors

    Hi, I was late to upgrading to 4.3, but I am having problems on some login attempts at certain sites. It mainly seems to occur when an email is the login. I got on here with no problems. Anyone know what is causing this? There are no other updates available now. Thanks
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    Help no power control widget...notification disable?

    hi, i see a lot of the reviews of this phone dismiss the notification shade as clunky and overwrought. i'm not going to get into that, but i would like to know what the alternative is to the old standard android power control "notification" toggle. at night, i turned that off, and would only...
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    Help swype after jb very slow

    i cannot type on a screen keybaord at all. i love swype, but have noticed a considerable lag since the jb update. anyone else notice that? any fixes known for that?
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    Help atrix keeps shutting down wifi with google play music

    hi, i have uploaded a bunch of music to the google music play server, but when trying to access it from the atrix 4g (with 2.3.6) it will only play one song, then shut the wifi down. i have checked every place i can to make sure the wifi doesn't go to sleep, but i must be overlooking one. any...
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    Root Anyone have latest links and procedure to root on 2.3.6?

    i just bought a used atrix 4g today, and am trying to root it, but all the links to files i have found are way long gone. anyone have a fresh way of doing this root, and the latest links? i'd appreciate it.
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    Email delivery delay fixed with jb 4.1

    the most annoying ill with my at&t htc one x has been cured by the new 4.1 jb update. no more lag for email delivery. it's about time, but i'm thankful!
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    Help wallpaper from gallery

    hi, i have downloaded some 720 x 1280 images i'd like to use as wallpapers, but when i open them up through the gallery/wallpaper menu, the sizing thing won't let me select more than say 1/3 of the image. what am i doing wrong?
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    native email app on n7 (not gmail)

    what is that app called? i'd like it on my phone (atrix hd) as well. i never really warmed up to k-9 mail. i like the interface on this one, and it handles my legacy hotmail accounts beautifully.
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    Help weird text receiving glitch--photos.

    my friend has an s3. when i text her pictures, they show up as photos that she had texted to her a while back. the photos never got stored to the gallery, but they are still in the text history. the ones i actually send now show up after the second opening. any clue what might be causing this...
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    changing default lockscreen apps

    i had installed sms pro and it became the default text app on my lockscreen, but now i am trying handcent. i can't find a way to make handcent do that. any way possible?
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    Help contacts not syncing 411

    okay, i had this problem before with my s2 (funny, not with my iphone, go figure). i have my gmail account setup to be default for contacts, with syncing in the account menu. but if someone calls, and i want to add them to my contacts, it only stays on the phone, it won't ota with gmail, or...
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    Help moving apk to inspire 411

    i just got a used inspire, and i have some apks i'd like to move to the phone (they're on my computer now). do i need to root the phone to be able to do that?
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    Help resetting unlocked d3

    hi, the d 3 i just got is unlocked world phone version. i want to do a factory reset to make it clean. will i lose the unlock if i do that? i am using it with an att card. thanks
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    Help phone showing chinese letters now!

    i have an unlocked d3 world phone, but after i took the sim card out (i want to use this primarily as a standalone gps device) a lot of the copy is showing up as chinese characters now. Specifically, the date on the not bar, and a lot of the app names and setting text. any clue why this may be?
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    Help Adding accounts on phone, but not syncing with google

    Hi, I have noticed that if I add an contact via the S2, it will only stay on my phone, and not sync up with google. I have multiple handsets, that rely on this feature, but the S2 is letting me down for some reason. i have my gmail/google account set to sync contacts in the account settings...
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    Poor GPS error with Navfree USA

    I just downloaded this app so I could do some car navigation with the data turned off (atrix is a backup phone). when the data or wifi are turned off (GPS on) this app only gives the poor gps error message. Has anyone else had this problem? I use the same app on my Galaxy S2, and it works like a...
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    Help Lockscreen timeout voids password AT&T S2

    i tried posting something similar a few minutes ago, but it didn't show up. anyway, i setup a password for the lockscreen, but the screen timeouts in about ten seconds. from there, when you activate the screen again, the password is gone, and you can access the phone. this is NOT good. any...
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    Help rooted s2 not amazon app store problems

    every time i try to dload something from the amazon app store, i keep getting an error message like "update shipping address". does anyone else have this problem? all my account info is correct.
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    Help login problems with slideit trial expiration

    hi, i was using a trial of slideit, and it apparently has expired. the problem is that i took the sim out of my phone (i use two phones) and now that i am trying to use the atrix again, i am getting the motoblur account login screen. the quandary is i can't do anything, because every time i...
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    ok, i have an atrix (first android). now what? :)

    so what can i do to immediately enhance the experience? any clues?
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    Help Motorola Atrix: Lost contacts overninght! :O

    Hi, I just got an Atrix last night. The guy at the ATT store transferred all my contacts from my old phone, and I saw them, and dialed a few. But this morning, I am trying to send a text, and most of my contacts are gone. The only ones left appear to be be people I have entered information on...
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