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    Help Phone keeps freezeing when watching video or livestream

    So, i had this phone more then 2 years now (so no more warranty), with no real problems. One day i decided to root my phone, and also install cyanogenmod. I Did not like CM, so i took my backup and just used that. However, This thing started Whenever i watch livestreams or just any video in...
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    Root [solved] How to update Firmware of ROOTED S.G. Ace 2 GT-I8160 from 2.3.6 to latest ?

    Hello, first of all my phone details are: Phone-Details Android-Version: 2.3.6 Name: Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 Model: GT-I1860 Buildnumber: GINGERBREAD.XXLI2 Kernel-Version: 2.6.35.7-I8160XXLD8-CL1100997 se.infra@SEI-28 #2 SMP PREEMPT Tue Apr 24 05:35:29 KST 2012 Rooted: Yes and what I'd...
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    Help Help: Two Phones One Google Account

    I live in Ireland and have just upgraded to the HTC Desire 610. I am currently in England visiting family and decided to get an English sim card for my old samsung phone. I got the phone unlocked and it works fine, except for the fact I can't sign into my google account. Whenever I have tried it...
  4. pm5544

    Help Data Saving

    If you have loads of memo entries etc on various apps that you've written and saved for some time, is there a way of saving this so you can take it with you for a new phone?
  5. pm5544

    Help Question Regarding Outside Picture Taking.

    If I take a photo with my phones (Samsung Galaxy Ace 2) camera while outside of someone who is say a metre away but the background is bright, I find that the face of the person in the photo is really dark, and this is even when the flash has been used. Is there an option in settings I should be...
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    Malayalm language

    Dear all. I am facing problem with my samsung gallexy ace 2.. I cannot read malayalam font in my phone...please help anyone.......
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    Help Not Charging/Not Turning on

    Hi I have an Ace II and it's probably around a year since I bought it. At the moment I'm having some trouble getting it to start, and I'm not why, but I suspect it is simply not charging as the problem started when it's battery charge ran out. It's definitely not the charger itself as it charges...
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    Help Issues With Storage and won't Update.

    I was trying to download The Walk app and I keep getting an insufficient space message. Meanwhile I just deleted the majority of my apps including those that store user data so there should be about 1 Gb of space + for the app. Apparently it's being a pain and deciding not to cooperate :S...
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    Help App Tries To Access Internet Through Data - I Don't Have A Data Plan

    This has been plaguing me since Day 1 with my Ace 2 phone. I have a basic plan through Fido. Every day, I get a text error message from Fido saying, "You or an application have attempted to access the internet through data.....blah blah....for internet access...." and they provide a link. I...
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    Help Blank Ace 2

    Hi guys, First of all, I'm new here, and also new to forums, so please correct me if I'm doing anything wrong. I have a problem with my Ace 2. I flashed a jellybean rom to my phone and it was going great at first. It soon started to lag so I tried to return it back to gingerbread...
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    Can't change date

    So I've been trying to change the date in order to something in a game but every time I try to change the date to lets say 20.10.2020 it will just reverse the date to the actual current dste. Why's that?
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    Help Camera pics are washed out

    Hi all, The photos I've taken have always been washed out. The only relevant camera settings I can change seem to be the exposure value and the shot mode, both of which I've played around with to little success. Any ideas? Does anyone have similar issues with their camera? The online reviews...
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    Help Charging problem

    I charge my phone and it's showing fully charged but when I remove the lead from the charger the charge drops immediately to less than 10% and tells me it's critically low. This doesn't happen every time I charge the phone so wondered what causes this.
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    Root Temp Unroot works for a bit but then fails.

    I have CyanogenMod 10.2 unofficial codina (4.3.1) and I have been using OTA Rootkeeper to temp unroot while using banking apps etc. However, after a few days, it decides to not actually unroot. Uninstalling/reinstalling rootkeeper doesn't help. Any ideas?
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    Help process acore prevents me creating a new contact

    Urgent help, i can't create a new contact. First of all i was stopped from viewing contacts, so i deleted my contact storage and reinstalled via my back up ap. This worked for viewing and using existing contacts. But now i can't create a new contact and get the message * Android process acore...
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    Deleted emails keep reloading

    I have a Samsung GalaxyAce 2 (still with Gingerbread) on which I access my Freeserve emails. I also use Windows Mail on my PC to access this same account. When I delete messages from the phone, however, they often return into the Inbox as unread. How can I prevent this? I don't want to delete...
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    Root Ace II lock screen bug !

    Hi everybody, I updated CM 11 (20140503) and when i press lock button to open screen, this error always appears. I must press lock button again for back normal. It's CM bug or hardware bug ? Can you help me ?
  18. pm5544

    Help Set Search Engine Issue

    I have my homepage set to Google and when I load the phones internet stock browser that page opens, but my question is when I have that open and then go to Menu then advanced I then see an option to change the search engine, but if I click on any of the others such as Yahoo or Bing or Ask Jeeves...
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    Help Newbie Question

    Hello Everyone, I hope all is well. I just made the move today from the Blackberry Q10 to the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2. I have been reading that the Ace 2 has been updated to Jelly Bean. On my device, it indicates I have version 4.0.4. I have tried updating through Kies and from the device. Both...
  20. pm5544

    Help Google Image Thumbnail Issues

    My Internet stock browser when I click on the images tab so that thumbnails appear, if I touch on one of the thumbnails the image isn't appearing on the phone, but if I hold onto the thumbnail I get various options such as Open etc. Is this normal as I am sure I was once able to just touch a...
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    Help GPS Problem

    All apps using GPS are not functioning properly. The GPS icon flashes most of the time but just occasionally it goes solid for a little while and then the GPS works but most of the time it's just not working. I've had this problem a few times in the past and have always managed to rectify it by...
  22. BlightyEddie

    no alert when battery fully charged

    When I charge my battery I don't get an alert tone to tell me it is fully charged, can I set an alert to let me know?
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    Connect Galaxy Ace 2 to a PC via USB

    I am trying to connect my Galaxy Ace 2 (Jellybean) to a PC via the supplied USB cable. I am following the instruction given on google's android website for a Win 7 and an XP machine but it is not working. The problem I am having is the computer does not see the phone as a new USB device when...
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    Root Heelp!!! my phone stuck to model name text with yellow triangle

    ArtMy phone stuck witth yellow triangle. My phone is galaxy trend gt-s7560 I rooted it couple of weeks ago. It worked well but now I wanted to try custom roms. I press install to rom it rebooted my phone and now here is the yellow triangle. I don't no what to do. I'm very happy if someone...
  25. BlightyEddie

    Galaxy Ace 2 Lockscreen

    Can I make the lockscreen go to full screen? I have looked through the settings and can't find a way to do it.:confused:
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