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    Help Oneplus 3t enable Google Search Bar

    I have somehow disabled the Google Search Bar from the home screen of the Oneplus 3t. I am using the oneplus launcher. When I hold down the screen and bring up the customise option, I only have the option for Gestures and Icons. There is no option for the search bar. Can anyone tell me, how to...
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    Dots on screen

    I recently recieved a notification that put 4 dots into the top of my screen. I haven't downloaded any new apps recently. I don't know what these dots are. The notification was for a betting site. I don't have any betting apps on my phone. Does anyone have any idea what these dots are and how...
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    Pixel Launcher on Nexus 5

    Has anyone managed to install the new Pixel Launcher on the Nexus 5 yet. I was wondering if there are any issues with it.
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    Couldn't sign into Hotmail error

    All of a sudden my Gmail app won't sync emails from Hotmail. Emails from Gmail are being recieved as normal. I received a notification saying that it couldn't log into Hotmail. I entered my Hotmail details, but these didn't work, so I decided to remove the account and try again. I then reset my...
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    Go Live Icon not appearing on Facebook

    I'm not sure if this is the right place to post about this. If not, I apologise. I cannot find the Go Live icon on the Facebook Android app. It is supposed to appear when you add a new status, but it is not available. I have tried to uninstall and reinstall the app, but that has not worked...
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    Help Wifi Battery Drain

    A few days ago for some unknown reason the wifi on my Nexus 5 has started to drain the battery really quickly. I've checked the battery and it's taking up 32% of the battery, even when not connected to any wifi. I've cleared the cache on my phone and turned off wifi scanning in the location...
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    Nexus 5X - Notification Light

    Can anyone confirm if the Nexus 5X will have a notification light at the bottom of the phone like the Nexus 5 does? Looking at the pictures I cannot seem to see one. I really like this feature and would be sad to see it go from the Nexus 5X if this is the case.
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    Help Lollipop Questions

    Hello. I have just flashed lollipop onto my phone (thanks for those who helped), and I just have a few questions on its use: How do I put the phone into silent mode and vibrate? In android 4.4.4 there was a phone icon at the top of the screen that showed if the phone would vibrate. I cannot...
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    Help Go SMS Pro Update

    I have just updated the Go SMS app and it seems like lots of the features are missing. The option to schedule a message to send at a certain time and the mms folder have disappeared. I cannot find them anywhere. Does anyone know how to get them back? Also the way the messages appear had...
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    Help Sykpe/Whatsapp issues

    Recently I've been having issues with Skype/Whatsapp. Sometimes I have to open the app to see that I have messages. Usually the phone would vibrate and the LED light would flash to indicate that I have a message. Sometimes it works fine. Other times I have to actually open the app and then the...
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    Endomondo Pro App

    I am trying to use the Endomondo Pro app to keep track of the distance and speed of my indoor cycling workout, but it doesn't seem to pick up any of the data. The only thing it records is the duration of the workout. Do I need to purchase anything else to enable it to track the distance and...
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    Help Go SMS Pro and LIghtflow on 4.4.3

    Hello all. Since updating to version 4.4.3 of Android my Lightflow notification for Go SMS Pro does not seem to work. It never flashes when I get a message. All other notifications work. When I get an email or missed call the light flashes the correct colour. I am running stock Android 4.4.3...
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    Help Terrible Battery Life

    On Friday I upgraded my price plan to include 4G on Vodafone UK. Since I have done this the battery life of my phone has become terrible. Usually without using the phone I would still be on about 99% after 2hrs, but now I'm on 85%. The Wifi, location service and 4G are turned off and I haven't...
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    Help Google Now Help

    I have started to use Google Now and was wondering if anyone could help with a few issues: When setting a reminder, now do I get it to show in my Google Calendar? When using the Mic to ask questions, why doesn't Google Now always speak back the answer to me? Most times it just bring up a list...
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    Help Nexus 5 losing phone signal

    Has anyone else got this problem? My phone keeps losing the phone signal. It happens about 2-3 times a day. I have lightflow installed and when there is no coverage the light flashes white. Not sure what is causing the phone to lose signal. Im on Vodafone UK. I never had this problem with my...
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    Help Only Display Contacts With Phone Numbers

    Is there a way to display only contacts with phone numbes? In my contacts page it lists all my contact accounts (Email, Whatsapp, etc). I only want to display contacts with phone numbers from my Google account. I go to Contacts to display > Customise > and choose my Google account. None of the...
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    Help Contacts to display

    When I choose which contacts to display the phone doesn't seem to save them. I just want the phone to display my contacts from my Google account. I choose my Google account and press OK. Then when I go back to the contacts screen my Google contacts are showing. When I leave the contacts page and...
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    Facebook Calender

    Can I import my Facebook contacts birthdays into the stock calender app? There does not seem to be an option to add Facebook as an account to the stock calendar.
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    Help Drivers for Nexus 5 won't install

    When I connect my phone to the PC, it does not install the drivers. It always says failed to install. When I check in the device manager the Nexus 5 appears under other devices with a yellow triangle next to it. This is stopping me from rooting my phone. Has anyone else had this problem?
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    Help Go SMS Pro Split Large Messages

    I have sent a large message to a contact and Go SMS has split it into 2 parts. I have never had this happen before. I have checked the settings and Split large messages is unticked. Has anyone else had this problem? If so, did you find a solution to fix it? Thanks.
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    Help Skype on Nexus 5

    When I try to log onto Skype with my Microsoft Account, it just keeps on going back to the log in screen. It is stuck in a loop and never lets you log on. Has anyone else had this problem? If so, did you manage to fix it?
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    A few Nexus 5 problems

    I have just received my Nexus 5 and so far so good. I was wondering if anyone could help with these queries that I have: Is it possible to arrange apps into groups in the app draw so that you dont have pages and pages of apps to scroll through? If have the notification light ticked in the...
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    Changing Icons

    I have just recived my Nexus 5 and have seen some other people posting pictures of their screens. I have noticed that the apps for the phone etc have got different icons. How do you change the default app icons? Do you have to change the launcher to acheive this? Thanks.
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    Nexus 5 Input

    Does the Nexus 5 have the Swype input available or do you have to download something like Swiftkey to enable Swype?
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    Help Stock ICS ROM for GIff Gaff network (UK)

    Hello everyone. Do you know what is the best stock ICS rom to use on the Giff Gaff network? I don't know which one to use. Any help would be appricated. Thanks