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    Lock Screen WITHOUT Pressing Lock Button

    The title says it all. My power button is hard to press and requires me to grab my phone awkwardly. Since I have to use it on a regular basis, I would like another method to lock my phone, a gesture or an icon on my home screen would be great. A double or triple tap would also be easy to do...
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    Help how to rotate screen

    Pardon me for asking a very basic question, but I do not know how to get my screen to rotate on my new Galaxy Note II. I have two other Android devices, a Nexus 7 and an old Droid X2 that do it automatically, but I can't find the setting in my new phone and it is really impairing my enjoyment...
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    Can I output movies/media to my TV

    I have a Droid X2 and a Nexus 7 tablet. Here's a simple question. Can I stream Netflix, YouTube or any other media application to my TV? Now the more complex question, If so, how? I have a 3 year old HDTV with the usual inputs, including HDMI. I don't particularly care to watch movies and TV...
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    I need to change my primary Google/Gmail address

    Indulge me while I tell my story. I have been using Google products for many years starting with Blogger. For a long time I simply signed in with my hotmail account. I think this was before GMail even, but it's been so long I don't recall. Eventually I created a couple GMail account, but never...
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    Need all the help I can get

    I've recently jumped into the Android world full fledged with the purchase of my Nexus 7. I also have reactivated my older Droid X2, so lessons I have learned on my tablet have helped my with my smartphone, despite these two very different versions. Still, despite getting more proficient, I...