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    Help Just wi fi

    Hi guys To cut costs when visiting another country, is it possible to turn off all normal phone connections and just use wi fi and local hotspots to make calls ( through Skype ?) and send and recieve emails and get internet access. Have had a look at settings and can'r see how to disable normal...
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    You know how good it is when something works out !

    Love some comments from others on what appears to be a great solution to battery draining. Thing is that I don't totally trust this solution as it appears too good to be true. Read on and give me some pearls. HTC Desire. Like everone else I had short battery life problems from new. Less than 8...
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    Help phone system back up

    I recently had to do a system restore, at the instruction of the htc people. As I expected it would the phone needed all my personel settings re doing. With my pc I do a windows back up, that tbh I have never tested in reallity, but as I understand it all things/settings/programs etc are...
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    Help I'm invisible

    Whenever I put a post as a request for help no one ever comes back. What am I doing wrong ?
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    Help new sync problems

    Have looked on forum but couldn't see my specific problem. For the last 6 months sync, using the usb has worked well. Now ( maybe after an update to htc sync) they won't see each other. The sync icon on the pc screen brings sync up, but it only sits there for a few seconds and then vanishes. The...
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    Help unwanted ring tone and volume changes

    Maybe because of my cack handedness but every so often I catch by accident the volume button. The result being that my ring tone goes to silent. A nuisance when you haven't realised that it has happened. Also the other day the ring tone changed. Lord knows what I caught by accident. Is there a...
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    Help call answering problem

    Help please. HTC Desire Optimus ( Portugal) I have had my Desire now for 4 weeks and am soon to consign it to the dustbin in sheer frustration. Put simply it does many things but has forgotten that it is firstly a telephone. The faff involved- Incoming call Take it out of the case then having...
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    Help deleting apps from google account

    So I download an app and it gets stored in My Account in google. Try the app and find I don't like it. I have found out how to delete it from the phone but how can I delet it from My Account in google so that it doesn't re load when I sync ? I have googled this question but the answer made no...
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    Help beep

    The thread searching system is clever. Didn't see an answer to my specific though. On my old motorolas a reminder beep could be enabled for missed calls or received messages. Which was really useful. Is there anything that can be set up on the desire to do this ? Regards
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    Help Outlook

    Hi guys My first contact. Nice to know there is help out there as I am new to smartfones, and up to just not really enjoying the experience. Things can only get better. Coupla questions Q: When you buy an app from the store, how long does it take to appear on your phone ? I have just bought...
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    Help Phone address book htc desire

    Hi guys My first contact. Nice to know there is help out there as I am new to smartfones, and up to just not really enjoying the experience. Things can only get better. Coupla questions If I, or anyone else has a simple question like the one following, where do we post it please ? Can I get a...