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    Display network operator in status bar

    Put my sim in, but don't see the network operator in the status bar, how do I enable this please? It's a moto G 2nd gen dual sim version. It's sim free v5.02 I've looked in settings but can't see anything, I can see it on the pull down menu though. Thanks
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    What's the latest UK SIM free Android version?

    Just bought a Moto G 5" dual SIM in UK SIM free. It came with v5.02 on and says no updates available. I haven't used Android for a while but I've read, on this phone, rusty battery life is affected by v5. Is this the latest update for this version? Anyone know about, or have, thud issue? Thanks
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    Where is dual SIM 4G 2nd Gen available?

    Looking at Moto G 2nd Gen (5" version). Here in UK is available as a 4G version, or as a dual SIM version but this is only 3G. Is there a 4G dual SIM 2nd Gen available anywhere? If so why isn't it available in UK? I want a dual SIM as I'll use it abroad, and would be perfect to use with a 3...
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    Can Moto G be used with nano SIM and adapter?

    although it states in the manual to use only a micro SIM, and don't use a nano SIM with an adapter, can this actually be used? Why is it indicating that a nano and adapter can't be used? I have a nano and would want to use this temporary in the dual SIM version, so can't swap to a micro SIM as...
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    Does Moto G dual SIM have MHL out?

    Does the Moto G 2014 dual SIM have the USB MHL output for watching things off the phone via MHL to HDMI to a TV? Can't seem to find it in the specs if it has. This will be a UK model XT1068 think it's called. Thanks
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    Ok to buy an older N5?

    Looking to buy a 2nd hand nexus 5 for using as a backup/mess about phone, and for using when on holiday. Read a bit about them, and some says that early ones had problems, there's version 310, 311 and 312. Apparently some hardware updates were made? So is it ok to buy the oldest one? Any...
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    Will a UK N5 D821 work in USA?

    Thinking of getting a nexus 5. Live in UK so it will be an official UK model D821. Will this work in the USA as I believe they have a different model? I want to use for holiday so calls, texts and mobile data. Thanks
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    Root [International] Adding emoji converts it to MMS?

    Sister just got a S4 in UK. I only dabble in Android as have a fruity phone ;) Anyway she had a old Nokia before and used the keypad to put in emojis on her SMS messages. She very un-tech and so I normally get asked. She started SMS, added an emoji on the keyboard and it flashes up a message...
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    Switch off 3G completely, just use WiFi

    How do you switch off 3G on the Moto G? I'm going abroad soon, I want to only use WiFi. I do see a "roaming" so if I switch this off I won't use 3G abroad is this correct? I'd rather switch 3G off completely though to be honest as the amounts if notification I never know if I've switched them...
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    Help Folder disappeared when took SD out/in

    Moto E v4.4.2, made a folder of shortcuts with games in. Unmounted SD card, put back in, remounted fine but the folders are gone, is this normal? How can I prevent this happening or is this normal (if so daft!) Thanks
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    Help Do Moto G work with nano SIM and adapter?

    I'm getting a Moto E and just downloaded the manual and it states that it can't. Be used with a nano SIM and adapter, the same as the Moto G is specified in its manual. So I have a problem...the Moto E is a backup/holiday/going out phone, my day to day phone is a (sorry!?!) iPhone 5 which has...
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    Nano SIM and adapter won't work?!

    Reading the manual of the Moto E it specifically says to use int a micro SIM, not a nano SIM and adapter. Problem..... This is a backup/holiday phone for me, I have an iPhone 5 which uses nano SIM so I was hoping to use an adapter in the Moto E. Does it work? When do Motorola say it doesn't...
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    Just ordered a Moto E

    Now it's been out for a little while, anyone comment on it please? I'm going to use mine as more of a backup phone, for using when going on holiday, in between phones etc as (dare I say it!?!) I have an iPhone as my day to day phone. I've had HTC XE, Sammy S3 before, but haven't used Android...
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    Have official JB updaters installed Flash afterwards?

    I've got a UK uprooted standard S3 on the Three network. I know flash isn't officially supported by Adobe now, and if I goto Google Play store it now says it's incompatible. Has anyone installed flash? This was a big plus for Android over iOS. I believe you can download the apk and install...
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    Google now S3 UK on 3

    Can someone tell me how Google now is supposed to work? I have an unrooted, standard S3 on the 3 UK network, with official JB update on. I hold down home key, pick the middle icon, and speak something, but allI get are web search links, is this what Google Now is? whats so good about it...
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    Help will reseting to factory cure my battery probs?

    If I factory reset my UK S3 phone, will it improve my battery life? I'm sure it may be an app or something, but its woeful at the moment. eg I charged it up, took it off charge, and went to sleep at midnight, so had been about 1/2 hr off charge. In the morning at 8am it was flat. Nothing seems...
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    Help Probs after recent 3 UK update...

    Recently (this week) had an update to my S3 on the 3 UK network, I'm now on ..BLH3 (not sure if this is latest?) However I now have a few problems. The auto brightness keeps turning off? I now have it in the swipe down menu, but it keeps turning off auto brightness The default browser...
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    S3 and Sony Smartwatch

    Anyone got a Sony Smart Watch? Can you tell me what its like working with a Samsung S3 (in UK). What I'd like to know is... 1) What is battery life like now after a few firmware updates? 2) With the S3 Music Player does it show album art, can you Play/Pause/FF/FR, choose album to play etc...
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    Help GMail Email won't configure on official ICS

    Got the Official ICS on my XE for about a week now. Configured my other email, hotmail, Virgin, but GMail won't register, keeps saying wrong username/password. Now I know these are right as I can log in on a browser. I've ensured numerous times that I'm typing in correctly, capitals etc but...
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    Help XE ICS search key wont search apps

    Just got my ICS update....at last. I've set in google searchable options for when I press the search touch button to include apps in the search, but its not. eg I have eBay app installed, I touch search button, type E..B... But only shows internet searches, no apps. Anyone check to see...
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    Help SIM card not working, but is detected

    I accidentally put my Micro SD in the SIM slot :( I managed to get it out, by taking it apart. However now when I put my SIM in, the phone detects there is a SIM in there, as it says "rebooting as SIM detected" but it doesn't connect to the network. The SIM works fine in another phone...
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    Help trace keyboard not available everywhere

    I use the XE inbuilt trace keyboard. However certain txt fields even though the keyboard is active won't allow the trace to work, only individual keys. eg try it on this forum. Doing a new thread it allows trace to work in the main bulk of the message but not on the thread title box? EBay...
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    Help silence keyboard clicks

    How can you stop the keyboard clicks when using it? Even when the system volume is ppi the keyboard clicks are still loud. I'd prefer a silenced keyboard.
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