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motorola droid razr hd / maxx hd

  1. J

    How to keep web page tabs from reloading every time I open them?

    I don't know if this is something specific to Chrome, or if it happens in other browsers and there might be a way to turn off the option or something. It happens each time I am viewing something in a browser tab, say half way down a page of an article, and I switch apps by pressing the bottom...
  2. J

    Help How to fix lag?

    I'm going on about my second full year with a RAZR maxx. The lag problem I am experiencing has gotten progressively worse. I recently hard reset the phone about a month ago and it fixed the problem for about 3 days, and then it started to slowly creep back. I think it is worse now than it was...
  3. J

    How to fix jumbled or jigsaw video playback?

    I've had an issue with my RAZR maxx for about 4 months now. It seems to be getting worse. My video playback is not correct. It looks like what is described in this link: https://productforums.google.com/forum/m/#!topic/youtube/3JKWt0rEo5I The most prominent place I see this is with Facebook...
  4. J

    Any way to get a black or dark background back on the text app?

    I think my text app changed from the darker color to white with the update to 4.4.2. Is there any way to get this back to a darker color? My phone is not rooted. I have read that Nova launcher may do it. Not sure though.
  5. A

    Help Razr Maxx HD suddenly rebooted and bricked

    All, Yesterday I was playing a game on my phone when it suddenly rebooted. Now it will only get to the motorola droid red eye of death. I have tried wiping the cache twice. I have been unable to get it into safe mode, although I am not 100% I am following the correct procedure to do so. I have...
  6. E

    Help Slow response

    Recently, my phone has been responding very slowly. Visible delay switching apps, etc. Is there any way to tell what might be causing that? I seem to remember somewhere in the settings that showed all the running apps and what percent of the CPU each was using. But I can't seem to locate...
  7. C

    Help Voice to Text not working

    Running the Google Keyboard and Textra sms app. The mic button is there but when I touch it it vibrates like any other key press but the recording screen does not appear. The voice record button does work but I want voice-to-text.
  8. R

    Root Root under 4.4.2 182.46.15?

    Looking at the activity here, I think I know the answer, but is there any hope for rooting a MAXX HD running under 4.4.2 ver.182.46.15?
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    Accessories otg cable and SDR dongle

    I have a question pertaining to otg cable and SDR dongle..my dongle is nooelectric 2832u w/e 4000 chip and a standard otg cable worked on the other droid maxx but not this one there was only a few months difference between the 2.was wondering if anyone else has had this issue. Thanks for your input.
  10. Darkspartan239

    Help Uninstalling Safestrap

    So, I installed safestrap on my Motorola Droid Razr xt912 so I could download CM11. This slowed down my phone significantly! So I would like to revert it to stock ROM and stuff. How would I go about doing this?
  11. E

    Help European SIM is causing my phone to randomly reset

    I switch out my Verizon SIM for a local one when in Europe. With the Verizon SIM, I have no problems. But with the European one in, the phone randomly resets. Happens every other day or so. Anyone have any idea what the problem might be? I figured it was the physical SIM. But I'm not so...
  12. T

    Root Question

    So, I have a Motorola Droid RAZR HD XT926... Sort of. I rooted it and installed safestrap v3.75 (because I never unlocked it) and flashed Cyanogenmod 12.1 along with the corresponding GApps package. It loaded and said optimizing apps 1/100 etc then got to a screen saying Android is starting...
  13. J

    Help Droid Razr Maxx HD screen color question

    Hey guys, New to posting on the forum, but I've found help here reading threads in the past, and I'd appreciate some help if you can give it. I recently purchased a used Motorola Droid Razr Maxx HD 32GB on Amazon. While the phone functions very well, and is a lot faster than my iPhone 4...
  14. S

    Help Razr HD Maxx on CM11 hard freezing multiple times per day

    Phone is about 3 years old but i just did a fresh install off CM11 because of this problem but not fixed. It will freeze solid requiring a "battery Pull" command. Always when i'm not using it and the screen 99% of the time won't come on. It seems like it should be a hardware issue but i...
  15. toneman1

    Volume low on youtube

    The volume on my phone is satisfactory loud when I am listening to songs from my playlist or playing games or other things off the Internet, but when I go on Youtube, the volume of the videos is always really low. Is there any way that I can increase the volume of videos on Youtube?
  16. R

    Help gets blue screens, resets, etc.

    Hello Members! New XT925 has been shipped to me from Singapore. It has few problems: - does not charge correctly, stucks at 56% - keeps resetting, - gets blue screens, - usually does not even start. Does it seem to be software problem or hardware?
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    Text-to-speech

    How do I get my Motorola Droid Maxx to use text -to-speech for incoming e-mail and SMS so I can listen instead of read; in addition to my outgoing e-mail and SMS to check for errors?
  18. R

    Help Gmail attachment gone from d'load folder when email deleted?

    This happened on several phones. I will save an attachment from an email. Say a pdf file. It is in my download folder. If I delete the email that it came from, the entire file is now gone from download folder. I try to keep files I need and clean inbox by deleting emails. Is there a way to...
  19. D

    Identifying 16gb/32gb XT926

    How to tell if an XT926 is 16gb or 32gb without turning one on? Thanks, dlw
  20. D

    Help Need help with repairing XT926

    Repaired glass. Now trying to put the front and back together. See attached photo. Is there a way to reattach the tiny black hold down to secure the cable? Or, an alternative method. dlw
  21. Bruce_205

    Help Unfortunately Contacts Has Stopped

    I am getting this message frequently when I try to access the dialer OR contacts in order to make a call. It will say "Unfortunately Contacts Has Stopped" and exit out. If I keep tapping them I'll sometimes get this message 5 times or so before it'll finally launch and let me call. This is...
  22. J

    Help using phone as a hotspot

    I have service through Verizon and have had the same plan for probably 7-8 years. I am grandfathered in on Unlimited Data. I purchase my own phones to avoid having to resign the contract, which would make me lose my unlimited data. I have never used my phone as a hotpsot, but I was wondering...
  23. F

    HDR Camera Mode

    Just thought of something that annoys me with the Razr Maxx. Anyone know how to keep HDR from being the default mode when you bring up the camera? Does anyone actually like it? I would rather have Single Shot as the default being HDR just takes too long to capture an image which can lead to...
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    Help Missing Photos

    Need help recovering photos. All my camera photos are missing from my driod razr maxx hd. The are not in the gallery or any dcim folder. I do have some files in the Lost.Dir but not sure if they are photos. I tried moving them with ES file explorer but could not rename to .jpg because I'm...
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    $286.12 for Maxx HD Trade-in at Newegg.buybak.com

    Just as an FYI, Newegg's buybak partner (Newegg.buybak.com) is offering $286.12 in the form of a newegg gift-card in exchange for a like-new Maxx HD.