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  1. Jeff Rt

    Root [ROM] Secure Spaces releases new Nexus 5 ROM

    Graphite Software launched the VIRTUAL PHONE Multiple Identities – ONE Device Get an uber-private "Space" on your device for your most private apps, data and accounts DOWNLOAD THE SYSTEM ROM NOW Get the new System ROM for Nexus 5 devices with “Spaces” feature that is in use by the...
  2. wlavell

    Help Very slow LTE speeds with Nexus 5 after Android 6.0 marshmallow update

    Very slow LTE data speeds with Nexus 5 after Android 6.0 update I have a Nexus 5 and am using TruMove in Thailand on a LTE service. Before the update to Android 6.0 the speeds on my device were insane fast. I could get full movies in seconds on Youtube. After the update to Android 6.0 I am...
  3. SunMad30

    Help Recover Photos with Shoebox App

    Hi All, My sisters phone got smashed in her backpack, and she can’t see the screen, but she has photos and videos that she wants back. She does have an app called “shoebox installed on both her new phone and the broken one, I’m wondering if there is a way to sync the photos and videos from the...
  4. B

    Help Equalizer settings

    I used to have an iPhone 4 before i got my Nexus 5. For a while now I've been disappointed in my music. It just doesn't sound like it used to. I realized its the equalizer settings. I usually use Google Play Music but the equalizer in it is HORRIBLE so I just keep it off. Everything sounds...
  5. M

    Nexus 5 vs Moto G 3rd Gen

    This is all based on a $200 budget. Initially, I was aiming for a Moto G with 16GB of storage (2GB RAM). My main reasons included the fact that it came with practically stock Android and that it would get updates for quite a while. It also has a decent performance, having 1.4 GHz (compared to...
  6. A

    Help Weird touchscreen issues

    About 3 weeks ago I noticed a problem on my Nexus 5 while running Marshmallow preview 3. In some cases the upper part of the touchscreen was not responding, like for example pulling down the notification menu or clicking on the settings button in some apps. I guessed it was a problem with that...
  7. exninja

    Hangouts vs. Messenger

    Now that Google has supplied us with a new Messenger app, who is using it and who is sticking with Hangouts? I have switched to Messenger. The reason for me is that Hangouts was acting a little glitchy, and it seemed to happen when I had a lot of texts in a conversation (like with my wife). I...
  8. F

    Got a 32GB N5? Pray that you don't have to get it repaired by LG!

    My 32GB N5 developed a fault on it's main board that was causing excessive current drain. Arranged to get it repaired under warranty by LG. When I received it back and was reloading my apps and data, I noticed it seemed a bit short of memory. The battery info settings page indicated that the...
  9. P

    Help Loose Ribbon Cable?

    My wife busted her power button on her Nexus 5 and I replaced the main logic board. The ribbon cable that connects the lower board to the upper main board seems nice and snug but will only function when I am applying pressure to that area (middle of the phone, 2/3 of the way up). When I do not...
  10. kingdave

    Help Nexus 5 Marshmallow update preventing everything else updating

    I've had to resort back to using my Nexus 5 as my G4 is on its last legs (despite only being 4 months old!) so is off for repair. I turned my old N5 on this morning and it started doing a load of security updates since it hasn't been on for a while, and then needed to download Marshmallow. I...
  11. B

    Help Where's my memory gone?????

    Upgraded to 6.0 after a few "problems" and find that when I check the phone's storage in Settings I only have a total of 12.55 GB. I bought the phone as a 32 GB model and up until the upgrade the phone had 25 GB memory on Lollipop. So how have I ended up with what looks like a 16 GB phone...
  12. skull01

    Help Upgrade to marshmallow?

    Hi everyone! I'm still running KitKat on my nexus 5 but don't know if I should upgrade to marshmallow. Can anyone provide feedback on their experience using marshmallow? Any major bugs in marshmallow?
  13. I

    Help People can't hear me sometimes

    Hi everyone I have a big problem just got my new nexus 5 on ebay and everything is working great except one thing when I on a conversation sometimes people can barely hear me... And if I use speaker they hear themselves with echo... I hear them perfect either way... I read about this problem on...
  14. R

    Root Android Boot loop - Is my device dead?

    Hello All, This is my fiest post at the forum. I've come to a point where I'm on the verge of giving up. A few days ago my Nexus 5 entered a boot loop without me doing anything special with it - it was just in my pocket. All see is the google logo for a few seconds , then the screen goes...
  15. J

    Help Is it a mistake to update to Android 6.0?

    I received the OTA update to Android 6.0 approximately 10 days ago on my Nexus 5. But it would appear that some users are experiencing problems as a result of updating to this new version of Android. I am currently running Android 5.1.1, Build number LMY48M. I am therefore reluctant to carry out...
  16. Z

    Root Bricked Nexus 5

    My little brother has a Nexus 5 running android 6.0 and on tuesday he decided it was a good idea to root his device. He doesn't have alot of experience with rooting and when i came home from school his device was stuck in the loading screen, the four moving dots. Recovery mode does not work, and...
  17. A

    Help Marshmallow after preview 3

    I looked for this but couldn´t find it, sorry if there was something before. I installed preview 3 of Marshmallow on my Nexus 5 when it was released. I had Lollipop 5.1 before that. I read somewhere that when the update for the official version of Marshmallow came out it wouldn´t matter if I...
  18. KNedelchev

    Meseenger notifications not working when device is locked

    Since my device updated to Marshmallow I stopped receiving notifications from Messenger and Gmail when I lock my phone and leave it alone for a few minnutes. I tried rebooting my phone, re-installing Messenger, turning battery optimisation off for Messenger and putting Messenger notification on...
  19. H

    Afer Marshmallow - Google Search keyboard disappeared

    Standby battery life seems much better, although I haven't done a scientific test. But when accessing Google search - through Firefox browser - the keyboard for typing in the search words has disappeared. So I speak the search terms. It would be helpful to get the keyboard back. This only...
  20. puckshoot

    Help Android dont let me update ...

    Hello i have a little issue with my nexus 5 when i want to update it say it can be download trought wifi only until october 20 the update is 11mb i dont have acces wifi at this time so i would like to know if there is a way to update it thanks im on android lolipop 5.1
  21. N

    Help Clock issue after Marshmallow update

    Hi Everyone, I installed Marshmallow via OTA last week and ever since, I've noticed that the stock Clock application that I use has issues after the phone is unused for a period of time. The clock seems to go into hibernate mode and when I press the Power button on the phone after a period of...
  22. Gatman

    Crazy good battery after Marshmallow

    I got the OTA a few days ago and did a factory reset. I let it restore, and was less than impressed with the battery the first couple of days. I know it takes a bit for the battery to calibrate, but holy heck the last couple of days have so much better than I've ever had before. Now, there...
  23. L

    Help Need some help with Google apps not working

    So the title pretty much says it all. Essentially all my Google Apps that I use regularly are not working. Months back Google+ would pop up constantly about it not responding, or the like. Play Store won't even load and sits on a blank white screen when opened. Youtube has recently done nothing...
  24. D

    Help USB connection issue after upgrade to 6.0

    After upgrading my Nexus 5 to Android 6 Marshmallow this week, I noticed a difference in behaviour when I connect the phone to my computer (running Ubuntu 14.04). It seems like the device does not automatically initiate MTP, so I do the following 1. Tap on 'USB debugging connected' 2. Select...
  25. J

    Play Store no longer downloading updates

    Hi Folks.....Play Store will no longer download updates even when it is telling me that there are updates available. When I hit the Update button, it says that it's downloading but that's as far as it gets. The download fails to complete and no update takes place. I have tried this with several...
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