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    Screen Separating

    My M8s screen began separating in the middle - bowed upward at the midway between yop and bottom of screen. Sprint said it was physical damage and would not repair it despite having paid insurance for >2 years - had to go through insurance. Has anyone else had this problem? Is it a defect...
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    Help "Quadrooter" Threat

    Will (& WHEN) will HTC release security patch(es) for the "Quadrooter" security threat! Our M8s apparently are not getting the next android version, but [hopefully] HTC will see fit to continue to provide security patches for active HTC handsets! Anyone have information about this?
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    Help "Unfortunately, calendar has stopped"

    Suddenly, my M8 started flashing message "Unfortunately, calendar has stopped" and locks the screen until I press "OK". Tried to uninstall HTC Calendar updates and reinstall the updates and cleared Cache Partition, but still get the message. Any thoughts as to what the problem is and how to...
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    Help Calendar not sync'ing

    Past day my calendar not sync'ing with my Google calendar. I tried to manually trigger sync process, but have the circular arrows with line through and the message"Sync is currently experiencing problems. It will be back shortly." The other Google items are sync'ing OK. Any thoughts?
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    Android "N" for M8

    Did I read that the HTC One M8 may not be getting the upcoming Android "N" OS according to some on-line posting lists? Sad that [if] HTC may use the philosophy of "Two Years and Be Gone" - HTC stopping update support of phones approximately 2 years after corporate release - sometimes not even...
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    Help Google Drive

    Sorry to post here, but I cannot find another place to post. I would like to make a total copy [clone] of my M8's internal memory on Google Drive. How do I easily accomplish this??? Phone is not rooted, and I want to create the equivalent of a nandroid copy so that I can wipe (do a factory...
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    Help "Google Services" power hungry since Android 6.0 update

    Since my phone updated to Android 6.0, "Google Services" has been using approximately 20% of battery (GSam Battery Monitor) even when phone not used. I thought that 6.0 was supposed to provide improved battery life. Any thoughts about what may be going on here?? [Stock HTC M8 phone on Sprint...
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    HTC Android Versus iPhone

    Not sure where to post this, but posted here since HTC 10 release is soon upon us, and it is relevant to new HTC models! It appears that one advantage of iPhones over android phones is the ability to back up [to 'the cloud'] the ENTIRE phone (including apps and their data) without the need to...
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    Help How to Backup ENTIRE phone

    Forgive the naive question, BUT how do I perform a backup of my M8 - both internal and SD card contents? I cannot find instructions how to use Google Drive and WHAT it can do. Want to backup apps and their data as well as photos, etc. Any and all help appreciated!! (Phone not rooted.)
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    Help Is it a "Rogue" update (Malware)?

    One of our M8s received a message this morning that there is an update to correct a battery issue caused by an earlier update. It further states that the update can only be delayed twice. (Option tabs are 'cancel' and 'update') We cancelled and then tried to manually select "HTC updates" from...
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    Help google voice typing not working

    Us "Google Voice Typing" as one type of entering text. Today (for the first time) received message "google voice typing cannot be activated". Did not see any settings on phone for this. The phone is stock using stock messaging app. No apps added or updated recently. Rebooted phone and...
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    Android 6.0 for M8

    Has anyone gotten Android 6 for their M8 yet? (NOT Rooted, Sprint)
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    "Selective Non Receipt of calls"

    One of our M8s would not receive calls from one number - they would go to voice mail after two rings. Sprint CS tried several things from their end and updated the phone's profile. Still would not receive calls from that one number (no, the number was NOT on the blocked list). I took the...
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    System updates

    Over the weekend, I received three system updates for my M8, but there was no change log. Does anyone know what these updates involved and modified?
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    Help Security app for HTC M8

    I have HTC M8 with Android 5.02 on Sprint network. Which Security/antivirus/ (etc.) app in helpful in this day in age for this phone? Thanks!
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    Help Suddenly Wont connect to Web or Show local location or weather

    This evening my M8 has been behaving "Wierd" for lack of better explanation. Was away (about 20 miles) and when I returned home the phone will not connect to the internet, does not show time but sometimes shows location (on the sense widget) and the 'Play Store' will not connect. Tried a...
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    Help Error Code 1233

    I have Stock HTC One M8 on Sprint. Tried to manually update PRL list and received "Error Code 1233". What is that - nothing has changed since last PRL update weeks ago. How to proceed?
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    Help Cannot send email to Sprint

    I went to 'sprint.com' to try to send an email message to sprint. (Lower case "s" for the "new" sprint). There is no option as to enable this! (I am both a long term Sprint customer as well as a long term Sprint shareholder!) I had wanted to suggest that "SPRINT" may wish to consider a "NEW"...
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    Help Widespread Android Security Hole

    What is going to be done about the recently (web) reported Android MMS threat? Articles on the net indicate that Google already has produced a patch, but the manufactures and then the carriers have to release the patch(es). Do the manufacturers and carriers delays in releasing the patch...
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    Help What is Sprint going to do about the Android MMS Threat

    What is Sprint going to do about the recently (web) reported Android MMS threat? Articles on the net indicate that Google already has produced a patch, but the manufactures and then the carriers have to release the patch(es). Do the manufacturers (e.g., HTC, etc.) and carriers (e.g., Sprint...
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    Help Changing from ISP E-mail provider

    The is not phone model specific, but I did not know where to post: I use my ISP's E-mail address. How can I transition to a 'more generic' email client the is not ISP specific [e.g., AOL, Yahoo, Gmail, etc.?] and ensure that all of my messages are forwarded. Have had same e-mail address for...
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    Help Play store will not load

    Suddenly Google Play Store will not load updates to 'My Apps'. Get message "Error 927". Help! Stock M8 with Android 5.0.2; Sense 6.0; Software 4.25.651.14
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    Help Listening volume low

    My wife's M8 has developed a problem. The volume adjustment for calls is at maximum, BUT it is difficult to hear callers when they call on her M8. If they call on a land line there is no problem, but the problem is reproducible on the M8. Any ideas as to the cause?
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    Help Disabling or removing bloatware

    Is it possible to either remove or inactivate bloatware that came with my M8? It seems that apps on the phone that I never use - such as Facebook, NBA Game Time, Twitter - consume battery looking for activity.
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    DemoFlo Package Installer

    When looking at my phone's settings, I opened 'Apps with usage access' and saw "DemoFlow Package Installer" with the switch "ON". What is it and should it remain "On"? Thanks!
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