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    Help How to flash a lg vortex to cricket

    I have a lg vortex i need help with to flash to cricket can anyone help step by step please need terribly \
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    Help Unable to update roaming capabilities

    I've been trying to update my roaming capabilities and it just isn't working. I will dial *228 and for a brief second, a number pad will come up and it will disappear leaving me listening to the system and telling me to choose an option when I am unable to. The screen will go black and no matter...
  3. scary alien

    Root LG Vortex: All Things Root Guide

    *** Important Note *** Since this is a new root guide for your all-things-root sub-forum, we need your help to populate it and keep it organized with the best and most relevant information. Please contact (by PM) your favorite Guide, or drop us a note in the private chat section if you have any...
  4. netizenmt

    Root Is there an official De-Bloat list for LG Vortex?

    I have Android 2.2, rooted and can remove whatever using Titanium Backup. I know I can lose the games and the VZW crap, CityID, My Verizon, Kindle, EMail, MobileIM, News & Weather, the Social media stuff and VZNavigator. Is there a comprehensive list that is safe for the Vortex anywhere? Thanks...
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    Root vortex lg screen loop

    just putting my two cents in but if your phone is boot looping, (i think thats what its called) just coming up to the first lg screen i may have found a solution. at least its what worked for me. :rolleyes: holding the regular pwr-voldown-home didnt work :mad:. so i started holding other key...
  6. J

    Root Root and ROM Change?

    So Im not an Android fanatic so please help me as Im android ******ed. I want to Root My phone and be able to put a Custom ROM on it. I don't have fast boot (I think) I was thinking GingerBreak for my Vortex's 2.2.2 but I'm not incredibly sure. I also have no idea what custom ROM to...
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    Root Restore Vortex to stock

    Skip these, use this process instead Disclaimer: I hardly know the ins and outs of this. This is just putting together all the info I’ve gathered from the web and from the mistakes I made doing this. That also means there might be a much easier or more efficient way to do this. Easy...
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    Root Getting a new version of Swype

    Somebody mentioned a new version of swype in an app thread, so I decided to get it. After starting the installation process, I smacked into the big wall of disappointment for a second time. Can't install it on phones that come preinstalled with swype, like the Vortex. But wait! My phone is...
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    Help breakneckmod download?

    ok so i have been searching for hours and hours t get breakneckmod and there is like nowhere i can find it. if anyone could give me a link for this download i would love to get it. right now i am running a custom rom i found on here thats not breakneck, but please get at me if u have a download...
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    Root noob rooter

    rooted my phone with gingerbreak 1.2 and everything is ok. now i have to problems. 1- su binary outdated. when i tapped it to update says failed to find current installed su binary. updated cannot continue. 2- next thing is i wanna back up my phone or recovery. i downloaded a recovery manager...
  11. Tekpedia

    Root I Broke the Endless Verizon Loop!

    I want to pass along my experiences in case others may find it useful. I decided to root my Vortex the other day Ver: 2.2.2. The reason for the root is that I was tired of all of Verizon's Bloat Apps taking up the little space that there is on this phone. I found an app that did it just find...
  12. BobZhome

    Root [ROM][WIP]CM7 Port for Vortex VS660

    #include <std_disclaimer.h> /* * Your warranty is now void. * * I am not responsible for bricked devices, dead SD cards, * thermonuclear war, or you getting fired because the alarm app failed. Please * do some research if you have any concerns about features included in this ROM * before...
  13. C

    Root Am I bricked? Can't get past the LG screen.

    Had my LG Vortex for about a month now, finally decided to root it, on the advice of a friend. Lo' and behold within the first 10 minutes, I feel my phone is cooked. I acquired Root Manager, Rom Manager and Launcher Pro. I went to back up the phone's current state before really playing with...
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    Help Stuck at "Verizon Wireless" load screen

    So, I just recently rooted my Vortex and went on a preloaded app killing spree. I did some research and what I had found seemed to indicate it was okay to remove the 'LG Home" app from the phone. I had Titanium Backup installed and removed the app. I noticed shortly after that my Home hard...
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    iphone launcher

    I am using Espier Launcher as my app launcher on Android. It has a very nice UI, cool user experience with smooth speed. You can search Espier Launcher in market or click Espier | ???? from your Android device or PC.
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    Help Can't figure out what is causing "Low Space"

    I have been getting the "Low Space, Phone storage is getting low message" however I can't figure out what is taking up space. -I have about 5 apps on my phone that I have had for some time now without getting the message. -I have a minimal amount of pics and txts as I have deleted most in an...
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    GO Keyboard - Changing Keyboard Layout

    I just changed my keyboard layout to the T9Word setting and it somehow changed back to the full keyboard in the middle of a text. I have no idea how I did it or how to change it back to the T9Word layout again. I have an LG Vortex phone. Can someone, anyone please help?!?!?! I hate this full...
  18. J

    Root 2.2.2 rom

    Hi, I just rooted, installed custom recovery and oc able kernel on my wifes vortex. My optimus v running I.H.O made that phone look horrible to I overclocked the vortex. Is there any rom out for 2.2.2? Any chance cm7 would work with it.
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    Help How to set picture size when attaching to e-mail?

    I have LG Vortex and use standard camera and e-mail software (whatever was built-in). The phone is rooted. Is there a way to set the photo attachment size when sending photos thru e-mail? I have switched from Blackberry and on that platform I was asked what size do I want to attach to the...
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    Help Recovery mode

    Can anyone tell me why when I boot in recovery mode it goes back to factory settings and erases all my Apps? I have done a back up so could I just get a file manager and reload my backup instead of re downloading all the Apps? Just can't figure out what I'm doing. I also want to enable my kit...
  21. SpookyLotus

    Help Lost LGSetupwizard Need help

    Okay, so, I'm a noob at this, and I was being stupid. -.-; I was removing bloatware and removed LGHome and LGSetupWizard. Afterwards, you probably know the rest. I got no menu. So, I tried to restore to factory settings. Now, I get an error, that it can not find LGSetupWizard. Please someone...
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    Root Help

    i have a lg vortex on 2.2.2. i am rooted already using the gingerbreak app. i have figured out how to change my boot animation (droid x)and i have rom manager and titanium back up. heres where im confused as im sure alot of post that show up on here are but i cant find any to answer my question...
  23. fixxxer1022

    Root URGENT] how to go back to stock?

    how do you go back to factory stock if you rooted and install a custom recovery? is there an RUU to flash?
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    Root Bloatware read file only error

    Rooted my phone using ginger break, confirmed root success and busy box installation with root check or whatever. Also, connectbot confirms with $-# whoami whoami uid blah blahstuff. Pretty sure of root. using connectbot entered: Ls /system/app This provided a list of apps. Then tried Rm...
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    Help How to uninstall VZW software upgrade assistant?

    I have posted that in the general Android forum but got no replies. I have LG Vortex that's rooted. I have uninstalled most of the Verizon bloatware but still when I plug the phone in, I get the prompt to install VZW Software Upgrade Assistant. This happens every time I plug the phone to the USB...
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