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    Help turn off fb notifications

    I've done some searching. But haven't found my answer. I just got my galaxy s5 yesterday, and I am trying to figure out how to turn off the Facebook notifications. I have turned off ALL notifications inside the fb app and I have turned off the notifications option through the phone settings. I...
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    Help connect phone to PC by usb not working?

    Hello! I was hoping someone could help me out. Ever since my phone got the ota upgrade for kit kat, I have had nothing but problems with my phone. I tend to connect my phone up to my PC a lot to get pictures off by USB. However, for some reason the "media drive" (phone SD card) will not show up...
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    Virus scanner recommended?

    Was wondering if anyone has a virus scanner/protector they can recommend for my phone? Thanks
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    Help Weird number texting my mom?

    Hello, I was hoping someone could help me out? My mother says she has been getting a message from a number on her phone that she has no clue who it is. She said it started yesterday. She would get a message from the following number: 1900080004222. She said that it would only happen when she...
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    Getting the free phone, but don't want to upgrade? Is that possible??

    My husband and I was just talking the other day. And we were unsure of the answer, and was wondering if maybe someone here could tell us if this is possible or not. But, anyways... We have multiple lines on our account, his line is the main one and he is up for a upgrade and my line is not but I...
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    question about using a phone from someone else

    Hello everyone!! I have a question for you. I am due for a new phone, but not due for a upgrade just yet. I still have another 5-6 months before I can upgrade. My question is, if my brother (on a total different account) has a upgrade available, but doesn't want to use the line or need the...
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    purchasing safe phones on ebay, crags etc...

    How do you know what phones are safe to buy on ebay or craigslist? Like how do you know before buying it works, isn't stolen, or anything like that? Thanks for any info you can provide.
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    upgraded, but want to go back to old phone... cost?

    Hello all, I have a question for you. Although it may be a silly one but... I was wondering if I had already upgraded to a new phone but decided I'd like to go back to an old phone would I be charged for doing that, I'm not sure which is why I am asking. Thanks!
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    wide screen on screen keyboard?

    I was hoping someone could help me out and let me know if this is even possible. I am just starting out with the Droid 4, and got it all the way I wanted it. However, I am curious for the on screen keyboard will it switch to the long way keyboard instead of the small on screen keyboard if that...
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    extended tbolt battery fit incredible 2 phone?

    Was curious if anyone could tell me if the extended battery for the thunderbolt will fit the incredible 2 phone? Thanks.
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    Help syncing calendar

    I was hoping someone could help me make sure my calendar entries that I have on my phone are uploading to my gmail account so that when I transfer from one phone to a new phone it will bring those entries to my new phone without having to re-enter tham all? I would highly appreciate any help...
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    incredible 4G reviews please

    I was hoping if some people could give me some reviews on the incredible 4G. I may be getting this phone and just want to make sure its a good go or a bad go if that makes sense. Thanks!
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    Help accessing folders on phone

    I am having a complete brain fart. I just transfered to a COP because I was having issues with my other phone. I am trying to set it up like I had with my other phone but for the life of me I cannot remember how to access the download folder on my phone without rooting. I know it is possible...
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    Help Phone shutting down by itself, and other problems...

    I have a thunderbolt phone, and I have been having this problem. I've been putting up with it, however it is getting to the point that it is driving me nuts now. I would pick up my phone and find it would be off when I know the last time I looked at my phone it was on. I would have to turn my...
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    4G for a couple of days then back to 3G, anyone?

    I know others have already brought up some 4G topics. However, I am very confused. I know in my area, we're not supposed to get it til towards the end of the year. Or as the verizon store rep. told me it wasn't going to be until like around September or something like that. Which I'm okay with...
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    Help phone constantly goes to black screen....

    Hello, I'm new to the HTC Thunderbolt community. My first smartphone was a HTC Droid Incredible and loved it so much I had a hard time departing the phone. So when it came time to get a new phone, the guy said that the HTC Thunderbolt is very similar to HTC Droid Incredible 2 (which is what my...
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    Help Power Button Sticks

    I know there has been a lot of posts about the power button on this phone sticking. My power button sticks on the right side and gets stuck to the point that it is driving me nuts because it does it all the time. When it gets stuck it brings up the power down window, with the different options...
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    Root Android 2.3.4 Upgrade for HTC Incredible

    My phone is rooted, and ever since I rooted my phone I have never received an update. This is the first time I have gotten a update since rooting and was curious how this is possible? I mean, has anyone else received this type of update and if I update is this going to override my rooted phone...
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    Help fh in the sms reply box?

    My husband has a incredible 2 phone, his very first smart phone.. However, this is the second time this has happened and we're not really sure why. However, a few days ago he went to open a text that was sent to him and read it. Well, he had noticed that there was an "fh" in the reply box way...
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    Help txt msg button grayed out after message typed out

    I am just curious if anyone is having the similar problems I am having which is driving me nuts. I've noticed that at times when I go into my text messages and get ready to send a message or reply to a message and type up my message the send button would still be grayed out for no apparent...
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    change gallery view/look?

    I have been looking around with no success. However I was curious if there was a way to change the look of your gallery on your phone. I am sure there are probably apps out there that I am not seeing but that would be apppreciated if pointed my way. I am just looking to make my gallery a...
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    Root question about tethering

    I like this option and all but was curious if paying for a wireless tethering app allows me to be able to not worry about Verizon finding out or something. Or is there something through Verizon that allows me to hook phone up to laptop to use it that way if I wanted.
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    keyboard file located?

    I hope I am asking this in the correct place, if not I apologize. I was curious if anyone knew where the stock keyboard system files are located on the phone? How do I get to the files? I'm curious because I wanted to look at them if at all possible. Thanks!
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    messenger apps - any suggestions

    I am looking into downloading a messenger, started out with bingo!im MSN but some of my friends use yahoo and so they didn't show up on the apparently friends list. So I have been looking at others. Was curious if anyone has had good luck with any messengers that are reliable? Thanks to...
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    Help video limit size

    I may he posting in the wrong spot and if so sorry. I have done this once before but can't remember how since its been so long. I am trying to figure out how to change the video limit size for texting. Anyone know where on the phone it is?