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  1. T

    ICS- Change Apps on Slide Lock??

    Is there any way to modify the apps in the slide lock in ICS? I find myself accidentally sliding up/down or to the left and activating the default app. I only want it to slide to lock like Gingerbread...if not...any third party apps to change the lock type available?
  2. C

    Quick Launch removed with ICS release?

    I wonder why they did that? Oversight? I any case after the ICS update the short-cut keys through Quick Launch are no more. So anyone found a work-a-round? Thanks
  3. S

    Help After ICS upgrade, Calendar alerts not working!

    after Verizon pushed the ICS update to my Droid4, the calendar notifications are all silent. It pops up an alert on the status bar, and it vibrates, but there's no chime. When i try to choose a ringtone in Settings, they are all silent except "Default ringtone", which says "droid", but even that...
  4. T

    Is it best to have the phone reformat a new SD card? And what folders will be present afterward?

    I have a new SD card, and was wondering if it's prudent, or considered "best practice", to have the phone itself format it before use. Also, does ICS (or any android rev.), set up any default folders on format? Thanks!
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    What is the frequency range of the headphone jack? Subwoofer doesn't pick it up.

    Droid 4 --> headphone jack --> 3.5 to RCA conversion cable --> receiver --> speakers & sub. I've been experimenting with a new home stereo subwoofer that performs very well when playing CD's. But when playing mp3/320's from google music (google music is supposed to support that transfer when...
  6. M

    Help Flash on ICS?

    Has anyone found a way to get flash on ICS for the droid 4 without rooting? I currently have kept my droid 4 on gingerbread and prevented from upgrading for the past week to ICS, but I'm getting tired of ignoring it once a day. I was at the verizon store and their droid 4 had already...
  7. A

    Help Stock email won't load text after ICS upgrade

    My Motorola Droid 4 (Verizon) received the ICS upgrade. I noticed that some of the emails I get - I only get the headers, but not the text. This happens for two IMAP accounts (both are google - different domains). I tried force-stopping the email app, clearing cache, and re-adding accounts...
  8. Caveman419

    Unlock to Answer question

    I posted this in another thread, but I think it got buried from other questions. Any help would be greatly appreciated!! I have a couple of people that I work with that recieved the update to ICS. They are noticing that in order to answer a call, they first need to unlock the phone then answer...
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    Help "UPDATE" question

    So, I'm new to the forum and apologize If this is a repeat question. I'm more or less just venting in the hopes that programmers may read this and think about it. I recently bought the Motorola Droid 4. I loved the phone, the interface screens, the options, and just about everything about the...
  10. rickrabies

    Root how to charge battery when theres boot fail

    i have a droid 4. its rooted. i downloaded RDSlite and the stock GB zip to flash to so i can get to ICS. i plug in the phone and battery is low. during the middle of RDS work it says fail. battery low cannot program... so i can switch out a battery and it wont charge with wall or usb,. also...
  11. silverfang77

    Battery life

    Is this normal on an ICS phone with moderate use?
  12. J

    websites that freeze up my phone

    This happens seemingly at random, but sometimes simple websites, like the st louis post dispatch newspaper, will not only freeze up, but wont allow me to load any other websites or move off the frozen page. Besides the hard reset, is there anything else i can do to fix it and get the web...
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    ICS observations/suggestions/complaints

    Just a heads-up: I will be posting this on a few forums, to reach as many people as possible. So if you read this more than once, I'm sorry. Though they'll have the same title, so you should be able to avoid reading it again. Alright, so I have noticed a few things, and have a suggestion or two...
  14. D

    ICS Car dock locks phone

    Allowed ICS to install on Saturday (talk about a 4am wake up call). Today on my way to work I popped it in my car dock as usual. First I had to unlock it (did not have to do that before) then right off the bat it wants me to accept an agreement for VZ Navigator. I declined and finally I...
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    Root Rooted D4 Fails ICS Install

    Got tired of waiting for ICS a couple months ago and went ahead and rooted my Droid 4. Did the typical freeze of bloatware apps, left it that way for a week or so to be sure there were no problems, then deleted. Now the installation of ICS, fails at around 10%. From what I'm reading here in the...
  16. A

    Root "Google Now" for Droid 4???

    Ok so I recently got the Verizon OTA update for my rooted Droid 4. I'm lovin it, but I'm curious about the postings that I've been finding about porting "Google Now" to ICS, and I'm trying to figure out if it's possible on Droid 4. There's a basic version without the Voice features that's a...
  17. C

    Help Texting in Ice Cream Sandwich

    My droid4 updated this morning. I like some of the features but the new background for texting is physically painful for me to look at. I can hardly read it with the dark and gloomy grey-blue background. Is there anyway to change it?
  18. J

    Help unlinking contacts in ice cream sandwich on droid 4

    I was just updated to ice cream sandwich, and I have contacts that are linked that shouldn't be. I have not been able to unlink them.
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    Root ICS Update Help? Busybox Troubles

    Ok I'm stock, uninstalled safestrap and unfroze everything (as well as updated it all too). I have been told that I have to use the ics fastboot files and flash them or flash to stock GB .219. How can I do this without using a computer, since I only have a mac (unless I can do it using the...
  20. N

    Root ICS update...and install-recovery.sh problem

    Hi everyone. New poster here (although I have learned a lot from lurking!) I think I have done something monumentally stupid in the midst of getting the ICS update, so many thanks in advance for anyone who can help me out of this mess! :o I'm a noob at most of this, although I will say that my...
  21. W

    ICS

    Well in the DC area, I received the ICS update in the middle of the might last night/this morning. Still trying to decide if I like it, it wont send email, wont get on the internet via the browser, have yet to figure how to copy and paste (not working like before), it will receive emials and...
  22. K

    Help Backup and Restore

    I need to backup apps on my Droid 2 and restore them to droid 4. Backup and Restore App shows no archived files on the Droid 4. I can see them in the "My Files" section, but do not know how to restore from there, or even if this is possible. Can anyone offer a solution, or an alternate...
  23. rickrabies

    in settings, how to get to turn on/off sync of accounts

    the other day not sure how i got to it but it was in "settings" i was able to turn on and off the sync for certian accounts. i could have sworn it was in settings/accounts. it shows the accounts but doesnt have the same screen allowing me to make the sync icon red or green, only to touch to...
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    Help phone wifi shuts down entire network

    I have a new droid 4 and a weird problem. Whenever I try to turn on wireless on the phone it causes the whole network to crash. It finds the network, and I enter the password, but when I try to connect to it the entire network will just start to repeatedly shutdown and restart itself every...
  25. J

    Root How to Root my Recently ICS Updated Droid 4

    My previously rooted Droid 4 had the Verizon ICS update applied yesterday and appears to no longer be rooted as expected. I can't seem to be able to locate any info on how to root it now that it is on ICS. One of the things I want to do is to use the Hotspot feature as I used it before. I...
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