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  1. mattbirk

    How to Change Lock Screen Widget

    Hi, Is it possible to change the lock screen widget(s)? I am trying to make the clock smaller, and wanted to hopefully make some other modifications, but I can't find settings to do so anywhere...hopefully I'm just missing it. My Pixel is on Verizon, bought from Verizon. Thanks, Matt
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    Galaxy S5 - Delete Unwanted/Junk Files

    Hi, My 16gb S5 recently started to run out of space almost constantly. I clear the cache about daily, and still apps can no longer update. I have 762MB free space currently. I move apps over to my SD card, but when they receive an update they get moved back onto internal storage. My music is...
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    VZW S5 Lollipop Upgrade Questions - LED/Notifications

    Good afternoon, I have tried searching for my issues, and have found some similar posts online, but no luck as of yet. First off, is there a way to go back to the old notifications, where they were in the notification bar, and not on top of applications? It was a cleaner (IMO) approach to...
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    How To Change the Location of where Screenshots Save?

    I am trying to change the default screenshot save location to my SD card, does anyone know how to do that? My default they save to the Phone, and I looked under storage and didn't see any options.
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    Help Keyboard slow/lags in all programs

    I switched to the S3 from my Thunderbolt, and I love the device, but everyone has to be noticing the keyboard slowness, especially when texting. For example, you type out your text, and it'll take a few seconds to actually show up what I typed. I know it's not just my device, as I tried the...
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    Phone Quit Charging-any ideas?

    My Thunderbolt now has issues charging. I have tried two batteries, multiple chargers, charged from USB, charged from outlet, etc. It says it's charging but then gets down to 0%, then when I unplug it, it instantly dies. Right now I am having an issue getting it turned back on... any ideas...
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    Stream TV to Android(Thunderbolt)

    What would be my best way to do this? I have a TV Tuner card, which I have my cable hooked up to. I could use an app like Wyse Pocket Cloud to view my desktop, but I feel that is choppy. I own a domain name, how could I stream it to there, then access it via the web address. I know there have...
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    Help Change default save location for camera

    Is it possible to change the default save location of the camera? Every once in a while I seem to have issued with my SD Card not being recognized, I have formatted it since and it s till eventually comes back with that problem. Anyways, is there a way to save, by default, to a Dropbox account...
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    How to remotely turn on PC?

    I'm sure there are plenty of ways, how do people remotely turn on their PC? I have RDP setup at home, but when I leave my computer turned off when I go to work, it doesn't do me much good... Is there some way with Wake on LAN? I don't have a static IP address, but it stays the same for long...
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    Bad SD card? Bad reader in phone?

    So I have been getting errors lately about my SD card not being safely removed...when I haven't even bothered with it or anything. Then last night I go to my gallery and nothing, SD card not mounted or present. I reboot and see a message about a damaged SD card...so today I reboot the phone and...
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    Linux Distro for Dell Latitude D810 Recommendations

    I installed Ubuntu, but I don't really like the new version, I feel it is bulky and not real snappy. What is a good distro that you recommend, and like? Why? I know there isn't just one great one and the rest suck...but what do you prefer? Something light weight and snappy is what I am looking...
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    Good smart dialer for rooted phone?

    I loved the built in smart dialer on my HTC Thunderbolt, but I flashed to a Liquid ROM and smart dial no more. What is a good replacement? I just installed Dialer One, it does the job, just looks bulky... Anyone else have suggestions on this?
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    Root Few quick questions about rooting with Revolutionary

    1. Once I root with Revolutionary, can I make a Nandroid? 2. Say GB official comes out, and I am rooted...what do I do to go back stock and get the official update? 3. Revolutionary doesn't delete any of my data, correct? BUT if I want a custom ROM, then it does...right? 4. Can I use...
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    What's a good beer tracking app?

    I am looking for something that can: track beers that I drink, by adding to 'My Beers' or something like that scan barcodes and give info about the beer such as %, brewery, state, etc I have looked at: Beer+ $ The Beer Expert $(haven't used or downloaded) Beer+ can do the tracking...
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    Help No firmware error trying to update

    Friends captivate is on firmware version '2.1-update1' is this current? We just restored it to stock...when I go to check for updates I have the option to resume update or check for update. When I check, there's none. When I select resume update it says no firmware...any ideas?
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    Gingerbread in Q3 'Official'

    For what it's worth: "We are excited to announce that the HTC Thunderbolt will receive the Gingerbread (Android 2.3) update in Q3 2011. Stay tuned for details as we get closer to the update availability
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    DVD Duplicator troubleshoot

    I was given a DVD duplicator, and when I turn it on it's one loud beep, and the display on the controller shows this: see image Any idea how to troubleshoot this? It is a Telex SpinWise, with a hard drive and 7 DVD-RWs. I am new to dvd duplicators, but this would be AWESOME to get working...
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    USB to wall adapter question...

    Does it matter what kind of USB wall charger I use to charge my phone with the data cable? Is it all the same? I was going to purchase a few of these USB Wall Charger's But all it mentions is iPhones and iPods for support. Is there anything that would cause any kind of problem with...
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    Help Google Voice, calling multiple phones with VZW number

    I just realized this started happening lately. I have my Google voice number set to ring my cell and my work phone. I have only given it out to a couple people. When people call my original Verizon number (different from my Voice number) my work phone will ring like once right before the...
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    Good book ideas, on anything computer/IT related

    I'm at a book store, any good book recommendations. Not necessarily how-tos, but about the internet or anything informational. Anyone read The Lure by Steve Schroeder? Come with ideas...
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    Cosmetic questions with folders/clock/battery

    Few minor questions about tweaking the look of the phone, and I am unrooted. 1. How can I change a folder name? I create a new folder on a screen and drop about 10 apps in it, how do I name the folder? Also, can I change the folder icon without being rooted? 2. Is there a way to disable...
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    Help Battery % in top bar

    Is there a way to get the battery percentage on the top bar so I don't have to use the HTC battery widget? Just next to the battery, or even over lapping the battery is fine. I am not rooted...yet.
  23. mattbirk

    Best software: Multiple screens, multiple wallpapers

    You all would know best, what is the best software to use for having multiple wallpapers for multiple monitors? I am using WinXP Pro SP3 Also, where would I get replacement icons for a lot of standard programs like Chrome, and replacements for My Computer, My Documents, Recycle Bin, etc
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    Welcome back, LTE

    I have missed you.
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    Looking for app to view my home webcams?

    My setup is a little confusing. I have 2 IP camera's at home. My ISP, Charter, blocks port 80. To get to them via web browser I go to www.mydomain.com:1000 and www.mydomain.com:10001 ...I changed the port from 80 to 1000, and 80 to 1001. I can access the login page through my cell phone...
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