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    Help Stock Message App is Super Slow

    I got tired of my Thunderbolt running slow, so I deleted a ton of music & apps I dont use. I also got rid of Handcent messaging app. But geez Louise the stock messaging app is sooooo slow. I tap to open it & it takes 10-15 seconds just to load the main page showing all my text threads. Help?
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    Help Can't update from 2.3.4?

    I just got this as my first ever smartphone from a dumbphone (because it was cheap and I'm cheap) but I can't seem to update it. It came out of box at 2.3.4, and when I go to do a software update the download cancels itself. I'm an idiot when it comes to stuff like this, so can anyone give me...
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    Root Rooting Question: Seem to be stuck at "waiting for recovery"

    Trying to root using Revolutionary's Tool. Has worked up to now but seems stuck. Phone is blank with a picture of the phone and a red triangle with an exclamation point in it. I went ahead and followed the instructions given and a few things seem to be happening, but then right back to the...
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    Root Jelly Bean for Thunderbolt??

    Has anyone tried this for the thunderbolt? i want a good jb rom but cant find one besides this http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1910999
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    Root How do i replace my cwm with a newer version?

    Im unsure on how to replace my cwm with a newer version because (revolutionary) flashed it through fast boot. is the command something like this flash recovery recovery pg05img? and wont that replace my current os if i flash pg05img?? Cwm isnt backing up so thats why im concerned about pg05img.
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    Root Clockwm isnt backing up ics

    So i just rerooted my thunderbolt and flashed cwm. The cwm verion is v4.0.4.1 and i read a post about cwm not backing up ics because i guess there are more than 10k files. But i didnt understand how they tried fixing it. Is there an easy way? i have ics and am not sure what is happening. the...
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    Root How do i root with s-off already off

    So when i unrooted and upgraded to ics, i noticed that after the update, i have s-off. what do i do from here? do i still start from step one of here : http://androidforums.com/thunderbolt-all-things-root/689221-how-downgrade-root-ics.html I have rooted before but forgot how. Is there a simpler...
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    Root OTA stuck reseting phone

    My wife has a Thunderbolt... for which I followed instructions here by scotty to a T... rooted perfectly with ICS. We were quite pleased at how it worked. Then, today, she said she got a notification for an update which she did not install. But shortly after, her phone reset and went to...
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    Root Unlock

    Hi I have HTC thunderbolt Verizon cdma lte phone. This phone is gifted to me. I am in India now. Here this phone needs unlock please friends help me. How can I run this phone?
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    New OTA Update

    Was notified of an Update. Just downloaded and installed. It claims to upgrade 59 applications :)
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    Help Phone keeps turning off when not plugged in.

    I have my HTC thunderbolt and I have a problem with my phone. I plug my phone to charge and its 20 percent let's say and I let it down to keep charging and when I pick it up again its 100 percent after 10 minutes but after opening a few apps. Anyone knows why that happens?
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    Phone as a wifi adapter?

    Hey, I have a HTC Thunderbolt 4g with verizon. Recently my network adapter went out in my laptop and i was wondering if it was possible to use my phone as my laptops network adaptor to connect to my homes wifi without using my verizon data plan???
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    HELP! Going to SOUTH AFRICA!

    Going to South Africa in 2 weeks... did not expect to travel internationally when I first got the TB. I've read that it's not a global phone and that South Africa uses GSM. If I unlock my phone and use LTE on/off... that still won't work will it? Does anyone have experience? I really don't want...
  14. xguy

    Any Major Problems with the TB?

    I'm out of contract with my Dinc and don't want to go back under contract or shell out $700+! So after researching a lot of phones I found the TB a super fast 4G phone and just maybe not too much slower than the new ones? I understand this is one of the few if not only old phones you can...
  15. whatmeworry

    Root all in one tool for the ics OTA

    Any news on the all in one tool for the ics OTA. It works the first time but doesn't recognize the boot loader after that. So the phone is htcdevunlocked, rooted, has the new recovery but still is s-on and can't use the tool.
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    Root Links needed

    I've been looking for links for liquidsmooth 3.2 & everyone I find is dead. Anyone have the file or now where I can get it? Also what is the newest radio?
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    Help Access w/o SIM: SMS, apps

    I've got my old Thunderbolt, completely dead digitizer but otherwise hobbling along. So I can't really do anything but plug it in to my computer and open it as a drive. Meanwhile I bought a new/used Thunderbolt, activated it, and moved my SIM and SD cards to it. I hadn't been particularly...
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    Help Not receiving ICS upgrade.

    My phone seems to be having a problem: I have not yet received the ICS upgrade. When I go to settings and go to check for an update the OTA manager starts, but then nothing comes up. The OTA disappears, and I don't receive news of an update. I am guessing that every TB should have received ICS...
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    Root Rooting a Thunderbolt with ICS?

    Hi, I am new to this forum and I have never rooted a phone before so this all very foreign to me. I was wondering if there is a way root my Thunderbolt in one click. I am sure their is a forum on this some where but I can't find one, well at least a current one with ICS loaded. Can someone...
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    Root What's my best (stable) option

    Hello, I have my old HTC tbolt that I want to give to my girlfriend, but about 2-3 months ago (for whatever reason) I put LiqiudICS on it and have not really used it much since. But now that I want to give this to her, I want it to be as stable as possible, meaning whacking it (if necessary)...
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    Help Dialer eating battery

    My dad is very happy with ICS. He is not a power use and was just excited he would no longer be getting updates for apps he does not use. I also disabled everything he doesn't use that is still pre-installed. He likes the speed. But he feels the battery is not doing as well as it was. I...
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    Root OTA ICS with S-Off

    The ics ota downloaded while on s-off. Would like to turn s-on back because i have to send back to insurance. Possible?
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    Root Rooted CM7 --> stock ICS...how?

    I'm currently rooted and running CM7.1.1 on my thunderbolt. Everything works great. My employer has finally allowed Good for Enterprise (GFE) on android devices, but they require it to be unrooted. So I'm thinking of unrooting and therefore also updating to stock ICS which was just released...
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    Root Rooted CM7 --> Unroot Ice cream sandwich...how?

    I'm currently rooted and running CM7 on my thunderbolt. Everything works great. My employer has finally allowed Good for Enterprise (GFE) on android devices, but they require it to be unrooted. So I'm thinking of unrooting and also updating to ICS which was just released before installing...
  25. Mayhem

    Help "Please wait while your phone is activating"

    So I've gotten this message twice since upgrading to ICS. The first time I didn't have MCC_OTA and the SmithMicro components frozen, so I promptly froze them and rebooted the phone. The message went away. I look at my phone earlier and I see the message again. MCC_OTA and SmithMicro are still...
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