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    I need to block 5G from my phone via a hack

    I have three TOTL android phones. S20 note Ultra, S21 and Pixel 6 pro. None of them can handle Verizon 5g in my area. 5g speeds are so slow a webpage won't load. I have called Verizon and spent a whopping 7 days on the phone with them. Top tier tech support can't figure it out. We have done...
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    A few questions about the DNA...

    My menu bar keeps coming down every minute or so for a second and then goes away. Annoying when reading etc. Is there a way to turn this off? I try to charge with older usb cables but the DNA is very picky, only wanting to use the DNA stock cable. Other cables cause the DNA to stay on, not...
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    Voice announcing SMS messages help!

    My G S 3 reads off "New Message from John Smith" every time I get a text. Or whoever it is from. I use Handcent as my SMS app. Can I turn this off? Is it a Handcent setting or Samsung setting? Thank you!
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    Root Activating a rooted Tbolt

    Hi all, I'm looking to reactivate my rooted Thunderbolt that I deactivated for a while. How do I do this without alerting Verizon of the root? Will they even know? What service do I use to do this?
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    Reactivating a deactivated rooted phone on Verizon

    Hi all, I'm looking to reactivate my rooted Thunderbolt that I deactivated for a while. How do I do this without alerting Verizon of the root? Will they even know? What service do I use to do this?
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    HTC Verizon Slider 2012?

    Is there any news on an HTC slider with an LTE / Verizon chip coming? That's the phone I would fork out $$$$ for. Heard anything?
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    Using headphones and mic on phone for calls

    Hello all, I am looking to answer calls while wearing a set of headphones that don't feature a mic. I am looking to use the mic on the phone as my mic for making calls while keeping my headphones connected. Is there a solution for this?
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    Help Turning off text autocorrect

    Hello, Could someone please give me a tip on how to turn off autocorrect for email and text messages. It is not the best.
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    Lost Job / How to sell Thunderbolt?

    Hi, I am looking to downgrade to a non-data plan phone for economic reasons. How can I sell my Thunderbolt? What I mean is, how would I remove my info and ownership from the phone to prepare it for sale? Thank you
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    Photo Widget

    Hi, I am looking for a photo widget that will display the last photo taken on the home screen - besides the native app on my Thunderbolt in HTC Sense.
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    Help Phone App - Please Help!

    When I look under All Contacts in People my contacts are missing many people / businesses. If I go to the PHONE screen and scroll down in the background phone list, there are many contacts not found in PEOPLE / ALL CONTACTS. Is there a way to really view ALL CONTACTS?
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    Help Phone App

    Hello all, I'm coming from a Motorola Droid 1 and I really like the TB. I am having difficulty with the phone app. From the home screen, I press PHONE and then a number pad comes up with some sort of call history above it / behind it. QUESTION: As I scroll down I see the latest calls...
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    Help Notification Light

    My Thunderbolt seems to only display the notification light sometimes. For example, right no I have an unopened email, the phone is in standby and no light is blinking. Sometimes it does, sometimes it doesn't. I'm coming from a Droid 1 which ALWAYS blinked. Thoughts?
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    Help Return without exchange?

    Hi, I am wondering if it is possible to return the T-Bolt to Verizon without exchanging it? For me the phone is a little too big. Do they allow that? What will happen with the 2 year contract I signed? Will I receive a full refund?
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    Help Voice Search

    I use voice search a lot. On the T-Bolt the default voice search brings up results from Music / Peep / Web Search (Google, Yahoo, Bing, Wiki) I would like the search to go directly to a google search page. I don't need all those other results. Any thoughts?