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  1. 20GT

    Help FX file Explorer - How to make a file write accessible?

    I'm Rooted and using Androids FX file Explorer, to try to add a ring tone to the ringtones system folder. /system/media/audio/ringtones Would someone explain how to make the file write accessable or direct me to a link to how to do this? Android 13 galaxy A22 plus Rooted Majiks...
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    Help Stop auto-update from Android v12 to v13? or Will a factory reset take me back?

    Hi guys/gals, i searched but only came up with a close but not exactly my question. so here it is. EdIT: now its the same question, its forceing me to update How do you stop a Galaxy S22+ from updating from 12 to 13? EDIT: Crap just saw that it will auto update tomorrow please help or at...
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    Help rootable phone shopping

    can anyone suggest a newer phone that is wider than the now customay 2.8 width I'm looking to buy a new phone but hate how when searching they say a sceen is 6 inches wide when that is actually the length. 3.14 or wider will be ok. 256 data storage or Micro sd hoping for a 2022 android (not...
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    Disabled Google Apps keep stopping?

    Frozen Google Apps keep stopping. Yes I realize it's a contradiction in terms. I have a rooted stylo 3 plus with Titanium Backup installed. I've frozen Gmail, Google books and other Google Apps but I keep getting notifications that "Google ***** has stopped working" how can it stop when it's...
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    Help Does anybody know if I can freeze this app without my phone bricking? com.lge.android.atservice

    Does anybody know if I can freeze this app without my phone bricking? software update com.lge.android.atservice Any advice would be appreciated. My phone is a MetroPCS LG Stylo 3 PLUS Thanks Package name: com.lge.android.atservice Package version: 7.0 (24) APK path...
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    What order would i use these files to gain root?

    Hi I paid a company to root my STYLO3 and it worked. They had me download a zip file and then run some of the things in it. 1 year later I have to factory restore I cant remember exactly how and what to do first. Here is a list of the folder contents called "nano_adb" . Does any of this look...
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    STYLO3 Root

    Hi I paid a company to root my STYLO3 and it worked. They had me download a zip file and then run some of the things in it. 1 year later I have to factory restore I cant remember exactly how and what to do first. Here is a screen shot of the folder contents. Does any of this look familiar as to...
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    Help Why can't I schedule sending a text for 1 of my contacts? (Updated with more info)

    When texting I have one contact out of 300 that I can't schedule a text for? I have the same drop down menu for all of them but that one has no schedule text option? I just noticed that the contact shows blue in the address bar where the ones I can schedule are orange? It allows me create...
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    Help lg g stylo ms631 metropcs system update not sticking

    my lg g stylo ms631 Software version MS63120j metropcs system update does its thing optimises, restarts, boots good and then says it has downloaded the update again security patch level, software version stays never changes.
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    Help Why does Why does my lg g stylo ms631 keep defaulting to full brightness

    Why does my lg g stylo ms631 android 6.0 keep defaulting to full brightness when power cycled? It will boot up correctly at my lower setting and then a few seconds later jump to full brightness. I don't see an option for auto brightness, like other phones, so i suppose that can't be the...
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    landline TYPE cell phone

    Anyone know of an old landline style phone that is a cell phone? My mom has alzheimers and cant figure out a cell phone, but knows the old phones.
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    Any suggestions on buying an older model LG or Samsung phone?

    Any suggestions on buying an older model LG or Samsung phone? I have a stylo 3 plus but I don't like nougat. Looking for MetroPCS version because Metro says that my old att phone wouldn't get calls at my house because it wasn't one of theirs. I was looking at Samsung note 4 until I read about...
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    Newest Android OS with unlockable boot loader?

    What is the most up-to-date Android OS that is confirmed root-able by manipulation of its files without flashing? Or maybe where I'm asking is what is the most up-to-date Android OS that can be manipulated into unlocking the boot loader without flashing. Aren't they both basically the same...
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    Help Android OS's and Micro SD card manipulation.

    Android OS's and Micro SD card manipulation. I have a new phone that has the Nougat OS. I've found that there is no way to manually manipulate the system files to alow an all apps or an individual app to freely use the SD card like back in the Jelly Bean days. Going backwards in Android OS's...
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    MetroPCS's network and other carriers devices?

    MetroPCS upgraded their network in my area a couple years ago. When they did I stopped not receiving most incoming calls on my Samsung Mega. It would work ok at other locations. Customer service says it's becausethe Mega is from AT&T and they won't look into the problem unless I have a...
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    Anyone else experiencing MetroPCS LG Stylo 3 Plus blues?

    I just got a MetroPCS LG Stylo 3 Plus with the new Android Nougat OS. I'm having so many problems with the applications that I've been using forever not working correctly. I've posted a similar thread asking why and they said it could be from the carrier (MetroPCS) customizing the OS. Is...
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    What is the most recent Android OS that is actually stable and works good.

    What is the most recent Android OS that is actually stable and works good. I had ICS which worked great but I wanted to update to a newer phone now I've got the Android Nougat Blue's I just got a stylo 3 LG with the new Android Nougat OS. I hate it. I'm having so many problems with the...
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    Where does nougat keep its factory restore APK's

    Im looking to restore just one factory installed app. Im rooted. Where does android nougat keep its factory restore APK's?
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    How to remove bloat ware from kingo super user

    How can we remove the bloat ware that comes with this app? ROOTED SAMSUNG-SGH-1527★Android version 4.4.2★Baseband version l527UCSBNJ4★Kernel version 3.4.0-1711751★Build number KOT49H.I527UCSBNJ4
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    Help Samsung Mega Metro PCS 4G intermittently blinking

    My Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 is acting up. The cell data 4G icon blinks intermittently. There's no E just the blinking 4G and nothing which means there's 4G there but my phone is dropping it. I booted in safe mode to see if it was a virus but it's still doing it. Any suggestions?
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    Help Google play not remembering

    Leelbox Q1 Master Android 6.0 Every time I open google play, I have to accept there user agreement all over again. Any idea what's happening? and how i can get it to remember?
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    Help permission to access the USB drive

    Leelbox Q1 Master Android 6.0 I'm using FX File Explorer When I click on the USB drive icon I get this alert. Connect to USB Drive Fx must be given permission to access the USB drive. On the next screen, your device will allow you to select a USB drive and grant FX access to it. Be sure to...
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    Help Android TV box Leelbox Q1 Master general questions about OS, Kodi, Exodus, Screenshots ...

    ok I've gotten a bit used to my Android TV box Leelbox Q1 Master. I installed Titanium Backup, adaway and my favorite root file browser FX. How can I take screenshots at any time like on my phone? Can I replace the remote control? How do I find all the different versions numbers that you will...
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    Help Editing the home screen?

    leelbox Q1 Master android 6.0 how do you edit the home screen with all the icons on it?
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    Help Can this forum have a sub forum for Non phones?

    There is a difference isn't there, between Android TV phone and Android TV box even though its the same operating system?