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    Help WiFi keeps dropping

    Hi I've read through a few posts but can't seem to solve my problem. My WiFi router is a sky netgear (white one) and my phone will not always stay connected, the WiFi symbol at the top will say I have full signal but when I try to search on the net it will state that I need to check my network...
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    Selling up and need info

    Hi all. I'm going to selling the s2 and get a new phone, thing is i've lost the bit of paper that i had telling me what the original firmware was. I'm currently on andyX ICS and want to go back to standard. So as i dont know the firmware which standard ICS would i install? I have bought a usb...
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    Help Recovering contact numbers

    Hi i was playing around woth my phone last night. And i managed to do a factory reset. But for some reason when i try to update my contacts i only have 3!! Also i am rooted and my backups aren't working either. Is there anyway to get my numbers from my google account from a previous back up...
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    Loss of signal.

    Over the last week I've been having a lot of times when I have had no signal, I go to the same places I normally go and don't done anything different but I am finding that in places that I had low signal before I now have non. Anybody else having the same sort of problems.
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    J Kay's lock screen

    I'm having trouble getting the lock screen to do anything but unlock. I have held the button options and selected images etc but they don't do what I want them to do. What am I doing wrong?
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    Help, gone back to stock but stuck in bootloop

    Hi I decided to root and did so but after a few days on ronulation i decided to try out lightening rom, well after 6 hours of mainly standby my phone ate 60% of battery so decided that when I got home I would go back to romulation, so as I wasn't sure how to get back to romulation and my backup...
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    Sim free & Rooting question

    Hi, i'm currently using a sim free S2 with vodaphone payg sim. my current system info is: Android 2.3.4 xxkg5 My battery only lasts about 13 hours with light use and about 2 hours listening to music. I hear rooting will help with battery life, just wondering with my phone been sim free...
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    Help help!

    my battery has just gone from about 50% to 12% in just 1 hour with nothing running. also the back of the phone got very hot. not just the processor but the whole of the back of the phone. I have a Samsung hard case on and the heat was still very warm through that. I have had the phone since...
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    Help Changing password on hotmail

    Hi I have changed it with hotmail but can't seem where on the phone to change it, so I can't access my emails. Is there anyway without having to reinstall?
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    Help Samsung movies

    I was trying to registered with Samsung movies and each time I try I tells me my password to my Samsung account is wrong, I have change my password and know what it is but can't seem to register. Anyone else have this problem?
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    Help Problems with viewing photos

    When I go into my gallery it sometimes it takes a while to open up, it will just a show 'loading...' also the other day I took a few photos and a couple of hours later I opened up the gallery and they weren't there, but if I opened the camera they were there. Anyone else having problems?
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    Help Viewing pictures

    Is there an app that lets you view pictures without having to go in and out of the different folders. I for some reason have 9 different folders. So is there a app that will combine them all or can you change something on the phone?
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    PAYG Data bolt-on

    Did everyone know that you could get an extra 250MB from orange for £4 a month.
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    Help Email & html

    Hi not sure if this is an easy one or not but my hotmail email only shows text and links. I got an email from somebody saying they can't send me html emails so have sent as plain text. Is this a setting that I've not enabled or is everyone elses the same?
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    Help Media scanning.....SD card?!

    Hi I've got the sd card picture in the top left of the screen (I know its telling me media scanning) but its been there a couple of hours and it says its 100% but won't go away. The only thing that I have done on the phone is download handcent. I reported the phone and it told me I had a problem...
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    Help Maps always in battery usage but not used

    Hi, could anyone tell me why maps is always on my battery usage screen yet I'm not using them. I have gps & location turned off. Today the phones been on 17 minutes and all I've done is check on this forum but maps have been 14% of battery usage?!?
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    Help ram and clearing memory

    Hi, sorry but I'm new to the android and have a question. in task manager on the ram tab what does the clear memory button do? well I know it clears memory but is it memory that's been used up by apps / programs no longer in use? is it going to have any negative affect if I clear? Thanks...
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    Help can you change bookmark picture?

    Hi, I have a number of different bookmarks on my home screen and was just wondering if you can change to look of the bookmarks to make them easier to distinguish between. Ta
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    Help glare

    Is there anything that can be done about the glare/reflection on the screen when outside. I can't seem to see the screen when outside.
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    Help exiting programs

    Hi this is my first android and so far I'm very impressed but I need to know the bedtime way to exit programs as I seem to be leaving programs running and this could be affecting battery life, I have to keep going into program manager and closing all open program from there. What is the...
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