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    Help How to get APK file from Play ?

    I have a friend that's looking for this APK file from the link below. It won't install through the Play store. Is their anyway to get it and at least try it? play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.securenetsystems.ktrn
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    Help ZTE Merit screen

    I have a zte merit straight talk phone and when i turn it off and when it comes back on the blue tracfone screen blinks and goes crazy it does the samething when i go into my pic gallery any ideas?
  3. out of ideas

    Root [Merit] SAFE TO REMOVE APPS- Merit

    So you rooted your phone and now you want to dump a bunch of stuff to make room. Cool. unfortunately, it's pretty easy to break it if you just start deleting stuff with no idea whats going on, so here are some safe ones. This refers to apps in /system/app. Most of these appear in your app...
  4. Maine Sheepdog

    Help Trouble installing CWM on Avail

    Hi, I'm new to the Android scene, and just rooted my new Avail. I want to do a thorough backup, which is apparently called a nandroid. I have installed ROM Manager in an attempt to do use ClockworkMod, but I am getting an error message that the ZTE Avail is not supported. I have searched...
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    Root [Merit] Removing unnecessary apps?

    So I'm successfully rooted, have my custom ROM installed, and ready to start really playing around with this thing! I know there are certain apps that are necessary in order for the phone to properly function, but was just wondering what all can or cannot be safely uninstalled? Thanks! :)
  6. out of ideas

    New Google Settings app

    hey all. did anyone else get the new google settings app junk yet? Its a green icon and only has settings for ads from apps and apps that can sign in to google+? Not a fan, seems pretty damn pointless and wastes space. These used to be in the play store.
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    Help Contacts/contact photo problem

    So I am having trouble with organizing my contacts. I don't like how my phone syncs with my gmail account, because I don't want all my gmail contacts on my phone, just the contacts from my sim and from my phone. I found how to display just the phone and sim contacts, but I went to try to put a...
  8. micallan_17

    Root [Merit] ZTE Merit Touchscreen Bricked after *983*29873283# code

    as the title says, I was experimenting with some of the *983*------# codes and I tried this one *983*29873283# and said something about firmware update and to not touch the screen (things went sour after that) I got scared and took out the battery and when it rebooted, the screen wasn't working...
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    Help Step By Step Directions For Zte 990

    Hello i was wondering if someone could help me unlock my zte avail so i can use it with my t-mobile sim card ... what im meaning is step by step instructions from start to finish ...unlocking rooting and all that jazz ....any and all help is appreciated :)
  10. K

    Root [Merit] how to increase your internal memory fully on the merit

    Ok these steps are quite simple works it roots and causes your partition to become internal memory on the merit/avail Required items: 1.Minitool partition 2.AreaRom-Z990-v2.2.3-NW.zip(google to find it) 3.CWM 4.Any other rom you desire if the area rom is not your taste(optional) Steps...
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    Root [Merit] ZTE MERIT Z990g bricked? Need help

    NEED HELP PLZ:confused:
  12. reverendfreeze

    Root [Merit] GPS broken after minutes reload...any ideas?

    Hi all! Rooted my ZTE z990g following Squdly McNerd's instructions to JustJoanie, with ZERO issues. Cleared a little bloatware (Facebook and Twitter, homescreen tips) and backed up all my apps with TB. Service ran out a little over2 weeks ago, and I let it ride until Wednesday the 6th b/c I had...
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    Alternative charging for Avail

    My Avail's charging port is broken. What other ways can I use to charge it? Is there a compatible wireless charging mat? Is there a charging dock that doesn't use the port? Is there a battery charging device which I can put the battery into by itself?
  14. Meamia524

    Help ZTE System Help

    Hi, everyone my name is Tamia and I have a few questions about my Merit and hopefully someone can answer. 1. Is there any possible way to do a system update from gingerbread? 2.Is rooting possible for the Merit, and if so has it been successful? 3. Where is the image directory on my SD...
  15. stayboogy

    Root [Avail] GO BACK TO STOCK--recovery / kernel / splash

    These are updates that can be installed in either custom or stock recovery. They will restore either the stock kernel, drivers, and modules; or the stock recovery.img; or the stock ZTE splash.img. Avail Stock Kernel, Drivers, and Modules Avail Stock Recovery Avail/Merit stock...
  16. stayboogy

    Root [Merit] GO BACK TO STOCK--recovery / kernel / splash

    These are updates that can be installed in either custom or stock recovery. They will restore either the stock kernel, drivers, and modules; or the stock recovery.img; or the stock ZTE splash.img. Merit Stock Kernel, Drivers, and Modules Merit Stock Recovery Merit/Avail stock ZTE...
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    What worked for me.

    Have a buddy with a ZTE Merit on StraightTalk AT&T. I used this ROM and followed the instructions posted. I had issue partitioning the card with CWM. I used the windows program "Mini Tools" to format and set the 8GB card up. I used the tool to set the 8GB card to 7GB and have the 1GB for...
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    Root [Merit] Stuck

    hello all, i just got this phone and rooted it, im looking to install a recovery but cant find anything plausible. Can someone lead me in the right direction MUCH THX in ADVANCE! :)
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    Root [Merit] Installed ROM and Storage Issue

    Hi, I installed this ROM on my friends StraightTalk AT&T ZTE Merit. It installed fine. I partitioned the SD card with "mini tool" on Windows7. I give it a size of 1GB and EXT4. The ROM has a App mover built in. I started with 111MB after the ROM was installed and no Apps loaded on my end...
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    Help NetFlix ?

    Bought the StraightTalk Merit about 6 months ago and NetFlix seemed to work OK. Then I upgraded and like with alot of other people, the app seemed to almost or completely stop working. After removing and reinstalling, moving from internal to SD card and back, ect.,still no luck. I found an...
  21. stayboogy

    Root [Merit] [ROM] METRO v2.0.777--777 Kernel + TouchNav, all versions, all setups [ROM]

    METRO v2.0.777 with 777Mhz Overclocked Kernel and TouchNav System Recovery Utility FEATURES TouchNav System Recovery Utility (both ext and vfat versions) 777Mhz Overclocked Kernel with ext4 and swap support rooted Blue Steel Themed init.d scripting custom cpu management--never go below...
  22. stayboogy

    Root [Merit] [ROM] BLUE STEEL v2.0.777--777 Kernel + TouchNav, all versions, all setups [ROM]

    BLUE STEEL v2.0.777 with 777Mhz Overclocked Kernel and TouchNav System Recovery Utility ***LOCK SCREEN GLITCH NOW FIXED*** FEATURES TouchNav System Recovery Utility (both ext and vfat versions) 777Mhz Overclocked Kernel with ext4 and swap support rooted Blue Steel Themed init.d scripting...
  23. stayboogy

    Root [Avail] [ROOT] update.zip [ROOT]

    ***PLEASE DO NOT REPOST ANYWHERE ELSE--INSTEAD LINK BACK TO THIS THREAD. I AM THE ORIGINATOR OF THIS METHOD OF ROOTING FOR THESE DEVICES. THANK YOU*** THE ONE AND ONLY EASY ROOT UPDATE.ZIP everyone enjoy. the best, easiest, most efficient way to root your device. install from stock...
  24. stayboogy

    Root [Avail] [unroot] update.zip [unroot]

    This is for those needing to unroot their phones for whatever reason. UNROOT.ZIP 1. download the file and copy to the root of your sdcard--if on stock recovery rename the file to "update.zip" 2. install through recovery by using either the install zip option or install zip:sdcard if on...
  25. stayboogy

    Root [Merit] [unroot] update.zip [unroot]

    This is for those needing to unroot their phones for whatever reason. UNROOT.ZIP 1. download the file and copy to the root of your sdcard--if on stock recovery rename the file to "update.zip" 2. install through recovery by using either the install zip option or wipe data:factory reset if...
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