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    Help Phone Storage Problem

    Hello. I recently had a computer go kaput, and I've been using my phone to transfer files to a different machine. However, I've encountered a strange problem. I made a folder named "Transfer" in my phone's storage, and I've been loading/unloading files in it. When I started, I had about 5.3 GB...
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    Help HTC vivid, horizontal line on lcd, burned pixel?

    There is a VERY thin line. A pixel thick at most. It is starts on the left and goes from bold to even thinner ending right before it hits the right side. I thought I might have bumped my phone and caused it, but I have this thing in a case and there isn't a single scratch to be seen on the...
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    Help Upgrading to Ice Cream Sandwhich

    I have a rooted HTC Raider and i am trying to update it to ICS. Everytime I tell it to install the update it shows the andriod character with a black explanation mark surrounded by a red triangle... what am i doing wrong? or do i have to unroot it? if so how would i be able to do that? Thanks
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    does walmart make you keep your phone a certain amount of days

    i upgraded to a vivid on june 14 from walmart do they make you keep it for a certain amount of days or can i sell it anytime. the phone was free with a upgrade
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    htc vivid. no sounds?

    My htc vivid will play songs from the music player but will not play songs from Pandora, and will not play the preview of ringtones as well as lock and unlock sounds and keyboard sounds. What do I need to do to fix this. thanks
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    Extended battery opinions...

    I am a brand new HTC Vivid owner. For the last 8 months I have been using the Samsung Galaxy S2. When a friend offered me his slightly used HTC Vivid for a decent price I had to take it. Two things are are significantly different with the Vivid. First, the internet speeds are significantly...
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    Does anyone have the safpwr case for the vivid???

    Basically what's I'm the title who has it I really need some info like size and efficiency thank u!
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    my phone keeps lighting up

    Hey guys, I've had my phone for about 7 months, and I've generally had an okay relationship with my phone. This week, however, I noticed that my phone started lighting up by itself. I don't know how often this has been happening, but whenever I lock my phone and put it down, the screen lights up...
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    Help Vivid = Mistake?

    I have recently purchased my HTC Vivid from ATT after having some issues with my iPhone sometimes not receiving calls. I am trying really hard to like this phone but I am having issues. I am starting to think that maybe the vivid was a poor purchase decision. Here is a quick rundown of the...
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    Help Android battery drain

    Hi I have been using the htc vivid for a while. Over the last few months I have noticed a battery drop. I montered the battery in the android through that menu and it tells me that 90 to 95 percent of the battery is being eaten by the screen and nothing else. No apps and barely wifi. Is there a...
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    Software Update?

    I got an AT&T text message this afternoon telling me that there is a critical update that would "enhance performance" on my HTC Vivid and I needed to be on WiFi to upgrade. Now, I already have the ICS update, so I wonder if this is a bug update or if my phone is acting up and showing me an old...
  12. bruce73

    Root USB drivers

    Guys, if I have the latest version of HTC Sync installed on my PC, I have all the necessary drivers for rooting, right? The obvious answer seems yes, but I just want to make sure.
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    Help No Bluetooth

    when it was on Gingerbread the bluetooth file transfer was totally fine but after i upgraded to ICS i cannot transfer any file, can pair a device but no file transfer seen :( pls help :(
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    Help percentage battery icon?

    Is there a way to have the battery percent charge remaining displayed in the status bar? Just got this HTC Vivid yesterday and - wow - it is sweet. Thanks in advance!
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    Help I need lighting help.

    I just got my Vivid, it came pre-loaded with 4G LTE ICS, and I cannot find anywhere in the manual how to get the Home, Menu, Back, and Search buttons to illuminate. Makes it difficult to use in the dark. Thanks.
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    Root Root help needed badly!

    I attempted to root, and did so fine. So I said okay now reverse to make sure. It went and when it was all said and done using the second option, wifi would not engage. So I did factory reset, nothing. I came across a thread saying flash the kernal, so i did, with Hasoon200 method (which I...
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    Help Stock Apps

    I would like to remove most of the stock applications, I am very particular about the way my phone operates and how it looks and I get sick to my stomach when I have to look through my apps because there are so many I don't want to be on there. How do I go about removing them.
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    Help Screen digitizer replaced but now it just vibrates

    I ordered the replacement digitizer and replaced it according to the instructions (from http://androidforums.com/htc-vivid/530677-htc-vivid-screen-repair-guide.html). After I put it all back together, I held the power button down and nothing appeared on the screen. Oddly enough, all the phone...
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    Root HTC Vivid rooting

    I had a Motorola flipside that I had rooted. Screen died so now I just got an at&t htc vivid which I would also like to root. I don't remember the specifics of how U rooted my flipside way back when might have been the z4 root program. I have done some searching online and can not find much...
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    Help internet

    hello, i purchased a Htc Vivid from Ebay last week, and when i connect to the net, it always goes offline and says 'Emergency Calls Only' whats this problem all bout ?? is it with the phone ?
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    Battery Life

    Anyone have battery issues with their Vivid? Over the past month I have noticed that my quality of battery life has declined. I used to be able to go to 6pm without having to charge my phone. I keep it plugged into the charger at work if I listen to music. However, the second I take it off and...
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    Help Not recognizing 32Gb Micro SD

    Hi, My Vivid recognized a prior 1Gb card but does not recognize a new Sandisk 32Gb card, when I go to Settings, Storage the info for the SD card is unavailable but can access it when connected to the PC; am I missing something? Android 4.0.3 HTC Sense 3.6 Software number 3.26.502.56 71ORD
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    Help massive vivid problem

    Hey all, I just installed a new digitzer on my Vivid. Everything went fine, and nothing broke as I was taking apart the phone, or putting it back together. Now that the phone is back together, however, it is having some problems. First off, When I try to power the phone on, it vibrates...
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    Root Vivid - Showing 8gb Internal Memory.

    Before and after rooting my Vivid, my internal memory was showing 8gb (screen shots can be provided if needed. I'd consider myself a 7/10 in terms of experience with smartphones, so I'm aware of the space allocated for OS/Applications. To verify, the local AT&T declared that their floor...
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    Root need help

    i need help rooting my new htc vivid through at&t
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