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    Help Change encryption password(s)

    I am trying to change the password I use when starting the phone. I have not lost my current password but simply want to change it. How is that done? Do I have to decrypt, then re-encrypt the phone? Rooted i717D running a JB rom Thanks, and sorry for the stupid question.
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    Root Am I rooted?

    Hi folks. I am very new to rooting and appear to have hit a road-block already. It really bugs me because I spent days reading up on it and when I did the deed a few minutes ago it all went fine, I think... I followed the directions here very carefully and it all seemed to go exactly as it is...
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    Is it safe?

    (Title from the movie "Marathon Man") Has anyone heard of someone getting into a pickle by using their Android device to connect to internet banking? I am very, very paranoid of such things and only use my Ubuntu partition on my laptop to connect to my bank and never, ever use windows for...
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    Help auto update settings

    Hiya folks. This is probably a simple question, but please forgive my ignorance... For the record: Galaxy Note LTE (i717D, un-rooted ICS from Telus here in .ca) The other day when purchasing an application from the Play Store I accidentally checked the "automatically update..." check box, but...
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    Google Wallet password retrieval for android phone

    I hope this makes sense. I forgot the password that I use on my android phone (Note LTE) for google wallet. I can log in to google.com on my laptop using the password I normally use with my laptop, but that password does not work on my phone. How does one reset the password used with the...
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    So, what happens next?

    Apple manages to to pull an Edison and wins it's specious copyright case against Samsung. Where does this leave us Android users that happen to own a Samsung? Will we be getting further updates to the os? It will be a while before the smoke clears, but clearly this is a blow to Google as...
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    s memo alternative

    I have hunted around and can't find the post right now, but it talked about a memo app that has the ability to recognize when one's palm accidentally touches the screen while using the spen? Any suggestions? Thanks!
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    G'day!

    Just sayin hi and hopin you all are feelin fine. I got my first smart(?)phone (Galaxy Note) a few weeks ago and found this site by wondering where I might get some answers on how to use android. Man, it's gonna take some serious book-learnin to get my fried brains around all the stuff this...