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    Moto G100 lockscreen

    Had my new Motorola G100 for a couple of weeks and really pleased with it except! When unlocking screen with fingerprint it then want's a PIN number as well? As far as I know it's set for remaining unlocked while home and/or 4 hours, can't seem to set it up so it doesn't request it! I am in...
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    Moto G7 Plus fingerprint security

    Really pleased with my new dual SIM Moto G7 Plus although I have a question with regard to the fingerprint access. When I activate the phone with my fingerprint it will then require my pin number before reaching the home screen, on my previous G5 Plus the fingerprint would take me to my home...
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    New phone - photo folder moving?

    I want to copy selected folders of photos from my Moto G5 plus to my new Moto Gu plus. Is there a suggestion of an app that can do this? I have Copy my Data on each phone which copies photos - but not in folders - just end up as hundreds of photos in my pictures folder! Could it be done with a...
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    Call Settings

    I have changed network provider to 1p mobile which works great for me except that I can't turn on my voicemail! Apparently I need to go into call settings on the phone and set the divert if no answer - but I don't know where to find 'call settings' Anyone got any idea?! Alan
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    Google Plus downloads

    I use/view Google Plus (G+) and will sometimes want to save the photo. There is often a download option which I click, and the file downloads to my downloads folder. However quite often the file will 'disappear'? or become 'media not found' before I can move it to a memory card folder. The other...
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    Wireless MFD

    Don't know about cloud printing but we have a need for a 'wireless printer/scanner, copier. I was hoping to find something that was cheap to run that could sit connected to our wireless network able to receive files sent from our phones/tablet. Is this sort of thing possible? Alan
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    Finding ringtones

    My old Moto g3 used a message tone that I liked - my new Moto g5 plus doesn't have the same tone. I though I could simply copy it across from one device to the new one - but I can't find it! Any body any idea where all the ring/message tones are kept? Alan
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    Developer options

    My old g3 had developer options enabled, is it possible to have similar on my g5 plus? Alan
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    Help Developer Mode

    I know I have asked this before but I can't find the post! Having just reset my moto g3 I would like to enable 'developer mode' again but I don't remember how, other than 7 taps but not sure where! Any help much appreciated! Alan
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    Help Losing my memory

    I need some help! Moto g third gen running ver 6. 16 gb of internal memory and 64 gb of Microsd card ES file explorer is telling me internal memory is now up to 85% used! Gradually been creeping up over past few weeks. All my photos and music is stored on the 64gb, I religiously move anything I...
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    Help Texts gone?

    Moto g3 ungraded to Marshmallow a while ago and performs well, but the system was getting a bit 'untidy' I decided to clean it all up with a factory reset. All seemed to go well, but I opened the standard Android Text app today and all my previous texts have gone? I am sure when I have done this...
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    Help Recording

    I am after an app that will allow me to record audio that is playing on my phone (moto g3) IE Spotify or YouTube? Is it possible? I do it on my PC using my Creative software which generates a wav file. Alan
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    Help Lost 'Swipe'

    Since Marshmallow has been installed on my moto g 3 Gen I seem to have lost the ability to turn the screen off with a vertical swipe of the home button. I found this quite useful as it was possible to open an App where is was left off, a shopping list for example. Is it possible to reinstate the...
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    Gmail help

    I use gmail and put move emails I wish to keep into named folders. I can generate a newly titled folder while on the computer but not while using my phone? Should I be able to or is this ability missing from the Android Gmail? Alan
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    Help Memory Name?

    My moto g 3 has just been updated to Marshmallow and seems to be working fine except for one problem! Using File Manager App my Samsung SD card is named, '683C-1AFC' I seem to remember it being named 'sdcard1' Going into Settings, under, Storage & USB, it is named, '40w per cha' Can anyone...