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  1. Santhosh1984

    Help Alarm and timer options not visible

    Hi Experts.... in my HTC desire Z, the optiond for setting alarms and timer option is not visible at all. I just seedesk clock, world clock and stopwatch. The result is the same even when i try to lauch the timer from the HTC TIMER widget. Kindly advice on how to get back the features. I...
  2. J

    Help HTC desire Z bricked with no Hboot

    Last night my HTC desire Z blacked out. I did a hard reset by removing battery. It then brought up what I now know to be Hboot. I didn't know what was happening at the time so I chose fastboot, which blacked the phone. Since then, all the phone does is vibrate 5 times when I turn it on and...
  3. S

    RUU stuck on rebooting to bootloader - any has UK TMob RUU?

  4. S

    Root RUU stuck on rebooting to bootloader - any has UK TMob RUU?

    Hey guys, I'm having quite an issue here trying to my DesireZ, it's stuck at the HTC logo and won't start up... Here's a list of things I've tried: - Volume Down + Power > RECOVERY > will vibrate 7 times and then it's stuck. - FASTBOOT - Flash new RUU - says "Rebooting to bootloader" on...
  5. U

    Help Desire Z won't boot

    Hi, I have a totally normal, unrooted/modified HTC Desire Z and it is currently having problems. The problem started when it was updating and installing updates for my apps, halfway through installing an update(s) the phone just froze. I had to turn it off by removing the battery and since...
  6. L

    Best replacement battery?

    I recently ordered a 2450mah battery to replace the now ailing one im Desire Z, however turns out it's rubbish! Doesn't even last as long as the 18 month old original one HTC ships! Any recommendations for a replacement?
  7. H

    Help rebooting by itself

    Whenever I turn on wi fi the HTC G2 I have starts to reboot, reboot, reboot never stays on. It will keep doing this over and over again. It will work fine till I turn on wi fi. Anyone hear of this?
  8. Stuntman

    New Update for Bell Canada Users

    Anyone got this one yet? It looks like just a security update. One person on Mobilesyrup reports that the home screen takes a long time to load after the update.
  9. N

    Help unlocked HTC Desire w/ Simple Mobile: Can't receive texts

    I have an unlocked T-mobile HTC Desire Z cell phone, with Simple mobile. I have unlimited talk, text, and web. I can make and receive calls, brows the web, and send txts,from my cell phone, but cannot receive texts. So I had to download an app called textfree. However, this app gave me another...
  10. C

    Root Updating Chinese Desire Z to UK software

    Hi, I've just bought a brand new HTC Desire Z off eBay for a VERY good price. All in all it's a great phone and I'm very pleased with it, but in view of the price/source, I was anticipating there would be some catch, and here it is: It's clearly some sort of grey import from China. It's been...
  11. W

    Help GPS icon on all the time now. Why?

    My gps icon is active all the time now. I just noticed it after I installed EVERNOTES, I have uninstalled the app but the gps still shows active. How can I find out what is activating the gps? Thanks, Jim
  12. D-U-R-X

    Desire Z FAQ's

    This is a work in progress and, as such, if you feel that there is anything that needs adding, please PM a guide or start a thread in Private Chat With Staff with your suggestions. Many thanks :) 1. General Android phone FAQ's? 2. How can I improve my battery life? 3. Are there any...
  13. C

    Help HTC Z Pictures are gone!!!!!!!

    Im a new user of this phone...love it but!:) I was taking pictures no problem says 7 on camera and 7 on phone. Recently I took pictures saw them on the camera and a video but when I went back in they were not there. :( Is there a setting that I may have changed unknowingly or could this be a...
  14. S

    Help Self unlocking screen-lock

    Hello, I've got HTC Desire Z, not Rooted. Somehow after turning it on or after restart, while beeing locked down it shuts on by itself, lock/power button not stuck, however it locks itself on. This goes on sometimes for a few hours, sometimes a day or few. I have no idea why it's happening. Any...
  15. O

    Help Screen brightness setting

    Anyone else having an issue with the camera app messing up the screen brightness setting? I keep my display brightness on Auto. But everytime after using the camera, the Auto brightness checkbox becomes unchecked and the slider is mysteriously set to maximum. I'm on 2.3.3.
  16. H

    Root How to root htc desire z 2.2 (1.83)

    Hi my phone is htc desire z with andriod 2.2 (1.83) Model number HTC Desire Z A7272 Andriod version 2.2 Software number 1.83.466.2 how can i s-off it or how can downgrade or rooting my phone? please help.tnx.
  17. N

    Help HTC Desire Z not dialing!!

    Hi, ive had my HTC Desire Z for about 8/9 months now - but of late, it keeps not wanting to dial out randomly. So, I'll try to ring someone from my call history, or from my directory, which has always worked - except recently, randomly, it will decide to do nothing! it will vibrate to...
  18. F

    Help SD card wont work!!

    I've had my HTC Desire Z phone for a year. A few months ago, it suddenly kept saying "SD card unexpectedly removed". I removed the SD card, put it back in, it worked fine. up until about a week ago, it stopped working completely, even after removing it and putting it back in. I bought another SD...
  19. L

    Help Desire Z touchscreen laggy and stuck keypresses

    I hope someone can help me with this. When using the touchscreen with the physical keyboard folded in it is really laggy. Keypresses get stuck sometimes, so typing does not really work well. Sometimes a short tap to start an app will instead result in moving the icon. Weird thing is that the...
  20. mrk142

    Help Desire Z HTC Sense Issues - Phone Kills Background Task

    Hey, About six months ago, I upgraded my handset to Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread). It fixed this weird problem where incoming texts weren't showing as push notifications properly, but then it broke something else. Whenever I use a RAM intensive application (or have a few things running in the...
  21. V

    Help My HTC Desire Z stopped working unexpectedly

    Hi All, I bought this phone a year back. My warranty ended earlier this month. The phone was running on 2.3.3 Gingerbread that I updated to during the FOTA update that was rolled out sometime last year. One fine day, I was updating some applications from the market and the phone just froze...
  22. C

    Help HELP. Generic network failure

    so like a few other ppl i have seen on the forums i have been getting generic network failure when i try to send/receive any picture mail.. very frustrating i have tried checking all my apn stuff but nothing seems to be the fix. please if anyone can help it be greatly appreciated. as for the...
  23. S

    Help blue tint on screen

    Ok, so today when i got home my HTC desire z had a blueish tint on the screen that it didn't have earlier in the day. It isn't really a tint it is more like all the screen got a light blue overlay. It isn't that bad but I'm wondering if there was anyway to get rid of it. I'm sorry for a lack of...
  24. P

    Help Desire Z videos only playing audio on PC - help please!

    Hello! I have been uploading videos from my phone to my laptop quite happily until today, where when the video is played through Windows Media/Real Player, there is only audio and no picture. It all plays fine on the phone. The last time I uploaded a video to my laptop was the end of Feb...
  25. R

    Help can I get my contacts off my phone?

    Hi. My HTC Desire z is busted. The screen has gone white and I can't get seem to fix it. It does connect to my computer and I am backing the phone up. I can't seem to find where the contacts are saved. Could anyone let me know? Many thanks.
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