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    Help Problem with auto-rotate

    I just received my Ace 2 yesterday. I have discovered that when the auto-rotate function is on, the screen will only show the landscape view, it won't go to portrait at all, no matter how straight I hold it. Also, when I use the camera in portrait mode, the icons are upside down. They will...
  2. E

    How to get JellyBean if you have an EE/o2/Orange phone etc

    If, like me, you have an EE or other carrier branded phone, which will likely take months to release the official Jellybean update via Kies (if ever), and you're sick of waiting around for it. Take the plunge and do what i did. This is how i went about doing it. 1.Firstly my phone is SIM...
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    Root can't boot into download or factory reset

    Recently purchased an unlocked i8160 on eBay. I've recently been researching ways to rooting. I've rooted other phones no problem. After searching, I decicde to try a factory reset. Seems none of the combinations worked. Same with download mode. Except, in trying download mode it boots to a...
  4. T

    Help new droid user ,hello.

    hi all got myself a upgrade cell,but not the latest and newest version,just the samsung galaxy ace2x. wow nothing that i'm used too,its a great little phone,that i heard is like referred to the s3mini. if thats right. but the only thing that bothers me is some da, embarrasing photo's uploaded...
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    Help Galaxy Ace 2 Problem

    My phone continues to receive emails when put in flight mode and is switched off and recharging overnight. It's very disconcerting to be woken several times a night by the buzzer sounding and a bright light in my face. Any way of overcoming this please? Apart from putting it in another room!:o
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    Help Help! Thumnails okay but photos are damaged

    Hi everyone, I have a problem with the photos I take with my Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 (i8160). Most of the pictures are just normal, but some of them seem to be damaged for some reason. All the thumbnails in the gallery are normal, but when I open some of them, I get a blank picture or a half...
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    Downgrading Ace 2 to Gingerbread

    Hi there. I recently upgraded my Galaxy Ace 2 to Jellybean from the leaked software. Whilst the OS is great, it's too laggy on the phone, so wanted to return to the original OS, gingerbread. There's various guides on how to do this following other peoples dissatisfaction for Jellybean, but...
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    Help outgoing calls

    i am unable to make outgoing calls on my samsung galaxy ace 2. All i get is a white screen and then it doesn't connect the call. no problems with the network as i can receive calls.
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    Root Overclock SGAII?

    I have updated to JB, rooted and installed CWM, how would I overclock the phone, I have down;loaded SetCPU but it doesnt let me select higher speeds. I know I need a new kernal, but are there any around?
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    Root How To Update And Root SGAII I8160XXLL2?

    Need help updating this phone to JB and rooting it, how would you guys go about doing that?
  11. pm5544

    Help Issues with Samsung Galaxy Ace 2

    I currently am having what appears to be hardware issues with my Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 phone being that it is the 3rd time in 4 months that the phone had turned completely off with the battery already fully charged, and it's nothing to do with the Wi-fi setting either. I am thinking of...
  12. pm5544

    Call Proximity Sensor

    I have the call proximity sensor ticked in call settings and the screen does come back on while on a call if I remove the phone from my ear. But my question is if I have the call audio coming through the phones speaker with the speaker activated during that call the sensor doesn't work, and...
  13. Y

    Space problem

    I dont have space no more and I am not able to delete my download
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    Help Ace II X bad reception

    Just got an S7560, and I can't get a cell signal connection inside my house with it. Never had this problem with any other phones. When my Blackberry shows a signal of -90db, the Ace II X will show only -113db. Any thoughts? Does it have a notoriously bad antenna? Our Galaxy SIII has no...
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    Help Removal of app did not remove it....

    I installed a Profile app and found that I suddenly suffered a large bill for data packet usage. I then uninstalled the app from the GA2 applications as I assumed the Profile app was the cause. It seemed to do the job as it was no longer listed and the page icon had also gone. I later discovered...
  16. DarnJhud

    Ace 2 to Jellybean PH

    hi everyone, anyone here from philippines updated thier ace 2 to jellybean? is it official? what i mean is that if it dont need to root my phone to update it. any review if it worth updating now, is it stable? please link step by step tutorial on how to update ace 2 to jellybean. thanks.
  17. LesCM19

    Help Galaxy Ace 2 music genre quirks

    Music imported from laptop using MediaMonkey doesn't have all my genres included. Lots of tracks (eg 'metal') are lumped into the 'other' genre and some tracks are put into albeit reasonable genres (eg in 'indie/alternative' instead of 'punk') Thought it was coz I was using the Mediamonkey app...
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    Help Phone won't switch off

    Hi. Over the last couple of days my Galaxy Ace 2 will not switch off while charging. If I am not charging it will switch off, but the minute I plug the charger in it automatically switches itself on again. If I take the battery out and replace it, the same thing happens when I plug the charger...
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    Help mp3 transfer - strange problem

    Hi, I am having some problems with transfering mp3s to my Galaxy Ace 2. When I transfer a folder of music to the phone, every mp3 plays audio from another audio file (that's already on the phone) by a completely different musician. I get the same problem regardless of media player (tried music...
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    Help phone number

    My phone says it does not know its number when I look it up in the 'about phone' section of settings. The phone is unlocked but is using a T-Mobile SIM card which has been in two previous phones. It sends and receives both calls and texts so the number works. Is there a way of putting the number...
  21. Smokey Mc Pot

    Jelly Bean (Ram)

    Thread closed - overcome by latest firmware releases. EarlyMon for Smoky Mc Pot
  22. pm5544

    New Sim Card From Virgin Media

    I recently was given a new Sim card by my carrier and I see that on the card that came with the Sim it says back in action whereas on the card that came with the phone it had my mobile number, so now under Settings - About Phone - Status - My Phone Number....it has the word Unknown instead of my...
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    Help Camera not working!(samsung galaxy ace 2)

    When i click the camera it immediately says 'camera failed' please help and also is there anyway to pause the video camera?
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    Galaxy Ace 2 jellybean

    Has any O2 owner dated to jellybean yet? I'm still on PDA:LK6. My wife got updated 1 week ago but she is unlocked .
  25. pm5544

    T-Mobile Coverage (Bar Indicator)

    Can I ask what everyone's network bars are like when in the comfort of your home? I am not referring to the wi-fi bars but the bars that are normally next to them, the ones that if the drop to zero often will disconnect a call. Mine seem to jump from having none lit to having 1,2 or 3...
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