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motorola moto g (3rd gen)

  1. R

    Android File Transfer not working on mac

    Hi, I installed Android File Transfer on my MacBook Pro. The first time I used it, I was able to transfer some files but I kept getting this window saying, " Can’t access device storage If your device’s screen is locked, disconnect its usb cable, unlock your screen, and then reconnect the usb...
  2. J

    Data usage settings unusable

    Hello forum. I took delivery of a new Moto G 3rd gen today after deciding it was time to upgrade from the Nexus 4 I've had for the last three years. I opted to install the Marshmallow OTA update straight away in spite of the stories of high battery drain, as a friend also got one of these...
  3. R

    Connecting Moto G to MacBook Pro via USB

    Hi, Any tips or tutorial for connecting my Moto G 2015 3d gen to MacBook Pro via USB? Do I need to download drivers or something? I would like to transfer some videos to my Moto G. Love the phone, btw! best roy
  4. R

    Trouble connecting Moto G to MacBook Pro via bluetooth

    Hi I'm having problems connecting my new android Moto G 2015 (3d Gen) phone to my MacBook Pro via bluetooth. I would like to transfer some files. I connect via the MacBook Pro. It will connect for a moment then a 'sign' appears on the MBP saying, "Network is unavailable. Make sure network...
  5. C

    Marshmallow upgrade

    Hi, I currenlty use lollipop on my Moto G. I ignored the choice to update to marshmallow. I have no wish to ever update to Marshmallow. My question is, if in the future i wipe/reset the phone, will it still use lollipop or automatically update to marshmallow. On a previous phone , I did update...
  6. D

    Best antivirus

    Can anyone suggest best and safest antivirus for moto g3?
  7. V

    Face book App will not stay on Sd card

    Hello having trouble with the face book and messenger app They will move to the sd card but always move back to the phone by there selfs any idea thanks
  8. D

    Volume automatically turned off

    Hi all, It happened with me many time. The volume of alarms, notifications, messages, calls is turned off automatically, I usually come to know about this when i miss wake up alarm at morning. Things get well when I reboot my phone. I don't understand why this happens again and again
  9. K

    Moto G3: IMEI Problems

    Good evening, fellow Motorola users! I bought my new Moto G3 (GSM) last week as a replacement for my old Nokia cell (it still has number keys, wooo) and with it it is time to switch my mobile carrier. For my Nokia, I was using AT&Ts Go Phone prepaid plan because the phone didn't have any data...
  10. S

    Help Moto G (3rd gen) won't allow me to access files

    SO I bought my wife a Moto G 3rd gen to replace her iPhone 4. I set up the new phone using her old SIM card. The phone works just fine as far as calls, network, texting, etc. However, I can't access the files of the phone via USB. The Moto G device is detected, but it says "0 items". I'm using a...
  11. D

    Texts fine- can't send or receive calls

    I recently left Consumer Cellular because their coverage sucked in my area. Bought an unlock code for the Moto G that I bought when I signed up with them 6 months ago and went back to tracfone on their "bring your own phone" program. I already had an old tracfone and wanted to switch the number...
  12. W

    Opinions on this phone? Deciding between this and new Samsung Galaxy J3

    Looking for some input on the Moto G 2015 version, for those that own it, what do you think about it? I'm on Virgin Mobile and buying a new phone this week. Best Buy has this phone, the Moto G 2015 version...and the new Samsung Galaxy J3 which just came out on VM not long ago. It's also...
  13. A

    Accessories looking for a case with a belt clip

    i'm looking for a decently protective but non-bulky case that includes a belt clip... everything i'm seeing with a belt clip is some super bulky multi layered armor case, does anyone know of one that meets what i'm looking for... nothing bulkier than an otterbox commuter
  14. tmn0627

    Help Moto G is useless after the Android 6.0 update

    My Moto G 3rd Gen was already pretty laggy ever since I bought it in mid December, but after updating to Marshmallow, it is now almost completely useless. 90% of the time it takes me 2-3 minutes just to open the phone from the lock screen. Forget running any apps, as again it takes several...
  15. Sento

    Just ordeted my g3!

    I've been looking for replacement for my nexus 4 for many months now, and I looked at the pros and cons of all phones and the motorolla g3 was the best choice for me! The only downside is 720p screen but Its no big deal for me, otherwise it does everything I need It to, has the nice reliability...
  16. Bobtheg2015

    OK google everywhere

    How do I enable OK google everywhere on my moto g 2015. I think Motorola disabled it on purpose. My language is English u.s. and I just can't see the options. Screenshot of my options: http://i.stack.imgur.com/kYETX.png
  17. D

    How to Password Protect Data Connection

    Is there any way or app with which I can password protect the Data Connection on my moto G3(Marshmallow) non rooted device?
  18. Gxzn

    Root root for marshmallow

    I just updated to 6.0 last month. Is there any root?
  19. W

    No Band 12?

    I was considering upgrading my Gen. 1 Moto G to a Gen. 3 version, only to find out, upon investigation, that, apparently, the 2015 Moto G has Band 12 disabled? Unlocked Moto G (2015) Will Not Support Band 12 LTE. I was wondering why my wife's phone didn't seem to perform any better than mine...
  20. E

    Root Moto G (3rd gen) Root Help

    Hey guys, just got a new Moto G gen 3 a few days ago and really liking it, decided to try and root it since with my last phone it was really simple (kingo root) but with this, it seems to be a lot more difficult but have been following youtube videos showing me how since i have no idea what i am...
  21. P

    Help Transfer pictures to PC

    Hi - I am new to smart phones but I am not completely naive about PCs. I have a Moto G3 running marshmellow and I would like to transfer pictures to my PC. The pictures (a couple of hundred in 4 different albums) are stored on a micro sd card. I have installed the Motorola device manager on...
  22. rurocking

    What is the difference?

    What is the difference between Moto G (2015) and the Moto G 4G LTE The box for my device says Moto G (3rd Generation 4G LTE) 8GB Model XT1540 Regards, RURocking
  23. eman249

    Help Now On Tap not working

    Hi, I just updated by moto g to android 6.0. I have enabled now on tap and am using English. The problem is whenever I hold down the home button nothing happens. When I enabled now on tap it said google app stopped working, but still checked the box. I tried uninstalling and reinstalling...
  24. claytonham

    Help htc 510 virgin mobile (3g) speeds are faster than my moto g 3rd gen (3g) speeds

    I noticed when i use my htc desire 510 that has all of the highspeed data used up as well as my moto g 3rd gen, the htc desire 510 is way faster than my moto g 3rd gen that also has 3g beacause my 4g data is used up. when it comes to loading pages, downloading,etc on my moto g it is basically...
  25. M

    Help Sim card stuck

    The breakaway micro/nano sim card from my cell provider broke/separated when I inserted it and won't come out. Phone works OK but would like to be able to replace the card if necessary in the future. Thank you.
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