htc desire s

Hey all, New to the forums but its been invaluable to me over the years. Recently I have had problems with my stock Desire S. My app 3 Cubed media player recently started mixing up the album art and loosing the playlists to which I attributed to bug with app. (reinstalled and cleared...

Hi, My Desire S is stuck on Android 2.3.3 (unable to Update as OTA's state 'Modified System Software' after I meddled around not really knowing what I was doing. Would love to get rid of bloated Software and innumerable apps constantly logging themselves in an killing the battery. Can you...

I want to enter the Recovery But when press Recovery in bootloader be operating the phone and stays on the slogan HTC knowing that he can enter into the system without any problems, but also can not restore factory settings from within the system and bootloader it shows the same problem Recovery...

Hi everyone I have a problem with the new ICS installed on my Desire S. After i updated it, apps like facebook, skype, google talk etc. crash as soon i tap on a link to a web site or any other link. Does anyone have this kind of problem, and how to fix this?

Hi there I recently bought a 2nd hand HTC Desire S, which received a new screen from the previous owner. Now, after 2 weeks, the backlight stopped working. Touch screen and fixed keys are working fine, it's just the backlight. Changing brightness, removing the battery and factory reset...

OK, so I figured out how to change date selector from English (United States) to English (Australia) or English (UK); That is 'MM/DD/YYYY' to 'DD/MM/YYYY' Download Custom Locale or More Locale 2 from market, change to your language. Reboot phone. Settings > Date & time > Select date format >...

Hi Everyone, I am new to this forum. I hav just got HTC Desire S and facing problems from the first day:(. The problem with my fone is that it freezes every now and then in approx everythng like calling, messaging, browsing r even watching movies/pictures. Sometimes, i have to press the...

I have an HTC Desire S and I want to download the official ICS update but I don't know how to get it. I downloaded the RUU off the HTCdev website but then I don't know what to do after that. Can someone just give me a clear cut way in how to install it please? Do I have to root or unlock...

hi,.. I have an HTC Desire S,and like everyone else I want to upgrade from GB (2.3.5) to ICS (4.0) I downloaded the RUU from here:htcdev.com/devcenter/downloads and I downloaded the WWE one (404mb). Now I have installed the latest HTC Sync and I got the RUU setup to start and proceed until it...

Case Study: Brightness, Widgets and Live Wallpaper Battery Usage, for rooted and unrooted alike :) Serious time taken. Please be real serious and leave a deadly serious reply in all seriousness... I need sleep :p Mission: Test mA power draw of brightness, widgets and live wallpapers on panels...

Just recently my battery has started draining more than usual. I'm not doing anything different, and I have also removed a load of apps that I no longer use. I never have my wi-fi on unless I need it, and my screen brightness is always at the lowest setting, but when I check battery usage in...

When I restart my phone or just switch it off (not even a soft reset) any apps installed on my SD card uninstall themselves. Surely that shouldn't happen? I tried to move the apps to the phone storage but, even though it seems to say there is about 500MB left, when I try to transfer it says...

Over the past couple of weeks or so I have made numerous attempts to run the ics RUU onto my Desire S. The HTC support guys have made many suggestions but I get the feeling that they are prohibited from giving me any linux tips and insist on using HTC sync (which disconnects half-way through...

Just upgraded to a One S, after 18 months of faithful service from my Desire S. Just wanted to say goodbye to all in this forum, and thanks to all of you who helped me out along the way, especially to Notebook, you've been a godsend! Just waiting for the One to finish charging.... :D

hi my sis in law is having troubles with her htc desire s , she can receive messages but cant send them she has been on the phone to o2 who has said it is something to do with her phone and to take it to an o2 shop to mend , any ideas what can be wrong with it and is there anything we can try to...

Repeating this here, with the question; Do you agree with my formula? Is it accurate? Live Wallpaper Battery Consumption: * This assumes a constant power draw, does not consider more power draw that would exist within normal usage. A base read was made with the Cool Tool - system stats on...

hi guys - im having issues with the proximity sensor on my htc desire s...seems to be a common fault on these...anyway, i want to disable it and i undestand the phone needs to be rooted..im perfectly happy with my phone and do not need custom roms or anything else just want to disable the...

Hi hope some one can help here I bought a second hand desire s which has been rooted and ICS has been installed everything seems to work apart from the GPS. I tick the box in settings to turn it on but when using viewranger mapping it tells me gps not connected.:mad: any help here please. Nick

Hi all, I had a phone, which was S-OFF, however the bootloader was locked. I unlocked it using HTCDev but I didnt like it so I decided to go down the hboot downgrade route. When downgraded the Hboot from v. 2.002.000 (or something similar) to 0.98.000 the phone restarted, the Security was not...

Desire S ICS RUU vs GB RUU vs CM7 (4.0.4 vs 2.3.5 vs 2.3.7-CM7 v7.2.0) GB 2.3.5 (Saga_S_HKCSL_CHT_2.15.832.5) -VS- ICS 4.0.4 (SAGA_ICS_35_S_HTC_Europe_14.01.401.2) -VS- GB 2.3.7 (CM7 v7.2.0) Benchmark procedure used: Gingerbread 2.3.5 (HKCSL_CHT_2.15.832.5) < General Performance > AnTuTu...

Hi All I recently bought a phone off Ebay which was unlocked. It used to be on the Vodaphone network and i need to be on the Orange network. The problem is i put my Sim card in and it registers on the Orange - T-mobile network however i am iunable to get a H or G or 3G sysmbols up. I have tried...

If anyone could help downgrade my HTC Desire S back to the old software 2.1 and the old sense I would be much appreciated :thumbup: Currently on 2.3.5 but would like my performance back and old lockscreebln etc back.... Hope someone can help me Thanks :confused:

Majorly edited since posting... Warning! If you use the RUU mentioned herewith, know that you can't very easily go back to your old GB RUU. Downgrading the build number is possible, but impossible unless gain superuser rights on your phone. For details on how to downgrade, refer to "+ How to...

Well, like 10 procent of the left side of my screen, doesn't work, including the home button. Nothing happens when I press it, it just doesn't work. Now I must say, 4 weeks ago my phone fell into the water, but I gave it a 5 day long rice bath and he was fine again, everything worked untill now...

My Bluetooth problem - I can hear them but they cannot hear me. Mute button checked. Can anyone suggest what the problem may be