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    Help Where does WPS Office store files?

    I have a Samsung Galaxy 5. I want to be able to use WPS offline with PowerPoint files I have already created with Google Drive. The files are on Google Drive. How do I put the files on my phone so that the files can be accessed when I am offline? This, sort of, works now. But I don't know...
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    Using WPS offline

    I created some "flashcards" with Google Slides. This works great, while online. Unfortunately, Google Slides presentation mode does not work offline. If I converted these Google Slides to PowerPoint, could I use them offline with WPS Office?
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    Help Studydroid alternative and/or where are files?

    I had studydroid on my android, then the company just closed down with no warning. I have the files on my phone, somewhere, but I cannot find them. They are not in the "studydroid" directory. Any alternative to studydroid? Every flashcard app I have tried so far sucks.
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    Help Cannot set up voice dailing

    Trying to use the instructions here. http://www.sebertech.com/2014/10/cannot-make-voice-calls-on-my-samsung.html First: do I have to be connected to a wifi to use voice dialing? That was not the case with my low-end 8 year old Motorola bravo. If this is true I think that sucks. I am trying...
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    Help Sync memo while in ultra power saving mode?

    I think I am supposed to be able to sync memos to google docs, or google email, or my samsung acct. But when I am in ultra power saving mode, the only options I seem to have are Bluetooth, and Message. I don't know if I have created a samsung acct for myself. Would it mater?
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    S5 screen shuts down every two seconds

    Just got a used a S5, and I am about to send it back. The screen shuts down every few seconds. I have to press that home button constantly to use the phone. Any fix for this? Or just send it back.
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    Removed Maas360, but still have to log in to use phone

    I was told I had to "register" my phone to company's wireless. I followed the steps. They had me install this Maas360 crap. Now I get locked out of my phone all the time. I removed Maas360, but still get locked out all the time. I pick up my phone and see this keyboard to login. I want...
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    I need a phone that is easy to answer

    I am using an old Motorola Bravo. Android 2.3 - I think. I hate struggling to answer my phone. I hate missing calls while the phone is ringing in my hand. I hate it so much that I might go back to a flip-phone. For example: 1) bright sunny day, I try to answer my phone. I cannot easilly...
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    Beep every hour?

    I had a digital watch that would do this. Give me a quick beep, every hour, on the hour. Any way to get my old android (2.3) phone to do that?
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    Accessories Recommend Case+KB for Nook Color?

    I am seeing these things on amazon for about $10. I am iffy about the quality. iRulu Retractable Artificial Leather Case & USB Keyboard for 7" Android Tablet PC Amazon.com: iRulu Retractable Artificial Leather Case & USB Keyboard for 7" Android Tablet PC: Computers & Accessories Gino Black...
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    Need advice on connecting a flash drive to an Android device

    My wife, and I, both have Motorola Bravo (Android 2.3) phones, and we also have a B&N Nook running cm9. I might get a Nexus 7. I would like to be able to put music files, and maybe a few other files, on a flashdrive and be able to move it from one device to another. Anybody have any advice...
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    Root Install cm9 for Nook using Linux Desktop

    I just put it on the SD card. I put cm7 on it, a while back, and I did it all from my Linux desktop. Now, I cannot seem to find any instructions on how to install from a Linux desktop.
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    Help Freezes while playing Angry Birds

    I put CM7 on it. It worked find for months. But then it started freezing when I tried to play Angry Bird. I sent it back to B&N, and they gave me a new one. But, I still have the same problem.
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    How can I find specs on an Android tablet?

    I acquired a low-end MID 7" Android Tablet. I have all the documentation, but there is no mention of model#, CPU model, or CPU speed. On the box it says "Tablet PC"
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    Help How to check for bad blocks on Nook Color?

    I bought re-certified Nook Color from Overstock.com for $150. I plan to put CM7 on it, and configure it as an Android tablet. It has been suggested that I check for bad internal blocks. Seems like a good idea, but I don't know how to do that. BTW: I just bought a class 10 8gb a-data micro...
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    Help Having trouble moving app icons

    I have a motorola bravo, android 2.1. When I try to reposition an icon on a screen, the tries to change screens. I hold an icon, move to left, or right, and instead of moving the icon, the screen moves. Also, how do I move an icon from on screen, to another? Any way to get rid of these...
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    Help Can I delete "screens" on my Bravo?

    I have a motorola bravo, with android 2.1 - not rooted. There are about seven screens for me to flip through, but I only need two. Is there any way to delete the other screens?
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    SMS app that lets me text with my ATT *data* plan

    ATT has separate text and data plans. I hardly use either, but I had to get data to get a smart phone. I figured I would use an android app for texting. Problem is: the andriod app I use - textplus - only works for outgoing texts, and replies to those texts. If somebody texts to my cell...
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    Upload photos to PC

    New to android. Have a motorola bravo running android 2.1. AT&T network. I want to move photos from the phone, to my PC. I prefer to use the cable. I do not want to send the photos to facebook, picasa, or my email - if I can help it. I have already tried to send the photos to my email, but I...
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    Anyway to get rid of "MotoBlur" cr@pware?

    Just got a Motorola Bravo with Android 2.1. AT&T is the service. To activate the phone, I had to install this motoblur cr@pware. Apparently, it eats up CPU cycles, and drains the battery, but does not do anything useful that I tell.
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    Andrid sync with Google Tasks?

    I downloaded this todo list app called "Andrid" because it's supposed to sync with google apps. But the instructions about how to do that have left me completely bewildered. > To enable sync from Android press: menu > settings > synchronization. WTF? Do they mean go the adroid settings? Okay...
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    Offline apps to sync with Google Apps?

    I am somewhat surprised that Google offers so little, for their own mobile platform. I would like to be able to create docs offline, and sync with google docs. Would also like to sync tasks. The android calendar also leaves a lot to be desired. Oddly, I think google offers better support for...
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    Working clock widget for the front of my phone?

    I would like a fairly big clock widget on the home page of my motorola bravo. One that just works automatically. I don't want to have to press an icon to see it. Is there an app for that?
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    Just got my first Android device

    Just got my first smart phone, and my first Android device. It's a Motorola Bravo, using Android 2.1. I am sure I will need help, that is why I'm joining the forum. Hopefully, I will be able to help others later on. The phone is okay. But, compared to my 1st generation iPod Touch, the the...