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    Screen sleep App

    I lost the power button function on my previous phone(S5 Sport) a few weeks ago. First time in like 7 or 8 years I've ever had an issue with a phone. The phone was obviously older and was holding out for the GS8, which I now have. Anyway losing the power button function has got me a little...
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    Marshmallow OTA on Sprint....Problem

    I received the Marshmallow update yesterday afternoon. This is an S5 Sport rather than simply an S5. Similar enough. When the update finished I noticed I had many icons on my screens that appeared to be sort of Greyed out. When I would click on them it said App not installed. Looks like...
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    Upgrading SD card to 32 GB

    Upgrading my S3 with a 16 GB SD card to a new 32 GB one. What is the best way to do this without having to start from scratch? What I plan on doing is removing SD card from phone and using pc moving files from the old 16 GB one to the new 32 GB one and then installing the larger SD card into...
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    Help Slow attachment retrieval using Handcent

    Been using Handcent for a long time now. One thing that has always bothered me is when receiving an attachment via sms. Seems it takes a fairly long time to actually download the attachment to my phone. And this is while using my Wi-Fi connection at home. If someone sends me an attachment I...
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    10.1 ICS 4.0 being pushed now

    I got a GT 10.1. A few minutes ago I got a push message to download ICS 4.0. I seem to remember seeing something about Kies before I told it to proceed. Downloading a 254 mb file now. I'll know more later. This will be my first update(OS) with this Tablet since I bought it used several...
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    Viewing hidden folders

    I got a new(bought used) Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi. I've installed an app, Youversion Bible App, but when I have the Tab connected via USB to my computer I do not see the Youversion Folder. I know it's there but seems it's hidden somehow. Makes me wonder what other folders are hidden. Is there some...
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    HTC to shutdown contacts, messages, etc

    Was reading this on Yahoo news. Anything we need to be worrying about? IMPORTANT: HTC to shut down contacts, messages, call history cloud services - export your data before April 30 - Yahoo! News
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    Help "N" router

    Is the Wireless "N" router function gonna ever be added back to this phone? Haven't seen it mentioned with the latest update. Surely they will add that back.
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    Help Camera metering washed out occasionally

    Sometimes when using my camera(default App) when the screen first appears it appears very wahsed out like the meter is not adjusting to the light properly. Sometimes it clears up right away and sometimes it seems to take a while. Was Ziplining yesterday and trying to make videos of everyone...
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    Help Proper method for pruning Google contact list

    I have no problems with the syncing but I was wondering about the proper way to update your contacts. Even though I use Gmail I rarely if ever actually log in and use web mail. All my Gmail is forwarded to a Yahoo account. My first smart phone was also a Google phone, the Moment. Over time...
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    Help Clsoing Popup Hancent ends up on Favorite page

    Fairly new to the EVO 4G coming from a Moment. I use Handcent for SMS. Occasionally I will get a text reply and my Handcent is set to use the popup window. Doesn't happen all the time but many times after I read the text I hit the X to close the message popup. Rather than going back to the...
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    Help Attachment size via Handcent

    Is there a maximum attachment size when sending via MMS(Handcent)? I just tried to send an MP3 and got an attachment size limit warning. I have sent camera pics that were around 2MB in size before with no problems.
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    Help Checking email fails

    Had my Moment over a year now and running the latest software. I remember some posts on the forum about problems with checking email. Endless loop, etc. Mine seems to have gotten worse for some reason. What was the solution...if any? What is happening is I check a Yahoo and Comcast POP...
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    Help Slowness using Handcent

    Been using my Moment just over a year now. No real glaring issues for me. The one thing I do seem to be noticing however is that over time with all the Handcent upgrades it seems my phone acts more sluggish when using Handcent. Sometimes when I'm in a txt exchange with a few people at a time...
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    Help Handcent SMS...Send error msg.

    Been using Handcent for a long time now and generally happy with it. However I get random "failed to send" error messages. Over time I've come to discover that most of the time the message is an error and the intended txt message was indeed sent. If I resend most say they get the same txt...
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    Help Life after CL14

    Finally flashed the CL14 update earlier in the week. Had no issues at all updating. Now........... I had my first lock up yesterday. Was scrolling my Contact List going to the M's. For some reason the M's would not display. It was as if the whole contact list was messed up. At first I...
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    Help Saving pics sent via MMS

    I'm using Handcent for SMS messages. I was sent some pics via MMS. I can view them fine but don't see a way to save them to the SD card/memory. Is there an option to save the pics in Handcent? I want to save them all before I update to CL14.
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    Help Bluetooth not starting

    I've only recently finally began to use BT as this is my first cell phone with the option. I have it set to start when I turn on the phone. I've noticed this morning, for the first time, that the BT icon wasn't showing. So went to turn it on manually but it wouldn't start. No matter what I...
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    Help Default ring tones

    Hi new forum user and new Moment owner. So far I'm still getting used to this phone. I've basically been stuck in the vanilla style cell phone for years so this is my first foray into the advanced market. I am a geek however! ;-) What I am needing is some ring tones other than the default...