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  1. AMauler

    Help Had Google Acct, New Gmail Acct, now ALL Contacts & Calendar GONE

    For years I had a Google Acct through my Yahoo email, which I had for decades. Everything has been mostly fine, getting new smart phones, syncing through Google via my Yahoo email address. Today I needed another email account for another matter, so I set up a Gmail account. Thought all was well...
  2. AMauler

    Calendar of Cricket ZTE phone stinks, any alternatives?

    The calendar (build vers 6.0-20160415.172738) that came with my Cricket ZTE phone stinks. There are other reasons for dissatisfaction, but the main two are 1) navigation, it keeps on snapping back to todays date when I try to browse later appointments and prior appointments and 2) the...
  3. AMauler

    Help How can I optimize internal phone memory storage? Hitting ceiling...

    At the beginning of this month, I obtained a new ZTE Sonata 3 (Model Z832) when I transferred my provider to Cricket. It uses Android 6.0.1. Can someone please either instruct me or point me to an online article on how folk with non-high-end Android smartphones can optimize space on their phone...
  4. AMauler

    Help Contacts, Memo, & TXT msg transfer from old to new android problems

    I recently transferred service from Boost to MetroPCS. With Metro, I have a new Kyocera Hydro WAVE. The phone I had with Boost, a 6-month-old LG Volt, was set up with Google, and it was synced. I know for a fact that when I added calendar entries with my LG phone, that the same event will...
  5. AMauler

    Help Boost shortfalls - no referral rewards & lousy website (usage/talk history)

    I'm about to can my Boost account. First of all, the friend who referred me to join didn't get her referral reward $25 credit and neither did I. Secondly, their website really stinks. I need to get a summary of my talk history. According to their website, there's an option to choose up to 2...
  6. AMauler

    Help SD Card stopped working, none others will work

    My 32 GB SD card stopped working in my LG Volt which I got last June. I removed it, and my laptop reads it just fine. So I transferred all the info off of this Sandisk card to a brand new Samsung 32 GB card using my laptop. The LG Volt still doesn't read the card. Many of my apps were tied...
  7. AMauler

    Help Newbie - How do I transfer photos taken by LG Volt to my laptop?

    I have my LG Volt Android next to my laptop. I'm charging my LG with a USB cable from my laptop like I did with all the previous dumb phones I had previously. Before I was also able to go into my laptop's My Computer and go into the memory of my phone and retrieve photos, but now I have no...
  8. AMauler

    Help Newbie - How do I stop or limit Facebook notifications?

    I'm brand new at using a smart phone but have 20+ years at using the Internet. I got a LG Volt (LS740) on Monday. I'm not sure how to add or manage apps but I somehow got into my Facebook account yesterday with it. But now my phone buzzes every 5 minutes telling me of some useless-to-me...