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  1. bbxrider

    restore super backup file from google drive

    saved a backup file to google drive from previous phone, then on my new phone, from the restore browse, I can find the target backup file, I select the file, it shades blue, then hit select on the upper right, it returns to the restore select file screen but the file is not there, only the empty...
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    message app gone bad, AGAIN

    for the 2nd time now my message app suddenly does not allow deletion of individual texts within a text stream, I would have to delete the entire stream which I don't want to do I think last time I was able to restore a prev version of messages but don't have that option now this is a moto g5+...
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    sync google drive to sd card files and sync google drive to files in general, both pc and android

    trying to figure a way to either have super backup make a duplicate copy to google drive every time there is a scheduled backup in addition to the local storage or have my local storage sd card folder for super backup be auto synced to google drive? just basically is it possbile to have google...
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    where are all the files

    one file manager has my phone using 29.5 of 32gb, which is the same as the android storage total got about 40 apps installed they range from a few mb to maybe biggest 100mb, one file manager app has the apps using 1.8gb, so thats not a lot no data is kept on main storage to speak of, its all...
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    take pic while composing gmail

    it seems I can't take a pic (kind of in real time) when sending a email, I have to have a pic available to attach, which means I would have to save the email as a draft, go take a pic, then go back to the draft and attach it? not a super big deal but clunky and inconvenient for technology leader...
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    no driver for asus zenfone 3

    Asus ZenFone 3 Laser[ZC551KL], android 7.1.1 connecting with usb for file transfer everything ok on 1 box win 10 pro, plug in phone, phone prompts, ans ok and I'm in, phone sd card all there in win explorer 2nd box win 10 home, plug in phone, phone prompts, ans ok, but nothing on file...
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    Help usb driver unsuccessfully installed

    for a blu studio 5 hd lte , android 4.4.2 I installed the universalAdbDriver from blu but did no good when I plug in the phone I get 3 'android' devices under other devices they won't update, properties says there's no drivers, guess u can't update nothing the phone shows up in win explorer as...
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    Help google does not recognize my htc 2.3.5

    for some reason google detects that I have an HTC 'desire' not a HTC 'inspire' but only when it comes time to download and install chrome this is link to the chrome I'm trying to install: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.android.chrome&hl=en See attachments, first it detects...
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    player for web streaming?

    for my old beater htc inspire, 2.3.5, when trying to play content from pbs, frontline, nova, etc. I get this error: "error loading player no playable sources found" the phone has some video player, the standard issue that came with the phone and android version, it plays videos taken with the...
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    1 dumb question and 1 tech spec question

    is the inspire 4g really considered a '4g' phone? I saw the specs below which say 'Network Generation 3G'? indicating 3G? I haven't seen a specification as to whether it has a micro sim card or regular size sim card? thanks bob SPECS Brand HTC MPN PD98120 Carrier Unlocked Model...
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    Help camera stopped working

    both camera and the camcorder app. tried rebooting without sd card, no fix there. there is a link to do a reset/reinstall of my image to hopefully get a good version back?
  12. bbxrider

    Root update stuff yet again

    in a previous post got this advice about updates: "Never accept an ota because it could seriously mess up your phone. You are rooted so all you need to do is flash an updated rom." not sure what flash an updated rom means? something like get the latest rom that would 'go' with an ota update...
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    Root update takes hours

    got a notice to update the android os, selected wifi since I have pretty good bandwidth there, once initiated the phone powered off, came back on with an exclamation point in a white triangle and the android figure in blue below that, now for about 3 hours, is this right? it takes this long...
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    Help evo 4g sprint flashed to boost

    I didn't do the flash, but since I rooted it myself, its the gingerbread version for voice to text on the IM, it has an app called 'voice search' 2.1.1, it works pretty good but suddenly it only works if I'm wifi connected, it used to work always, as long as I had bars showing, so with this I'm...
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    Help keyboard landscape mode not for all applications

    I get landscape for some but not all apps, like the phone contacts edit, there is some way to toggle it on/off by appllication?
  16. bbxrider

    Root tether - cringe again

    I apologize upfront for any cringing I have caused. I read the other tether posts but didn't do a lot. recently rooted gingerbread, running wireless tether 2.07, defaults, doesn't start, log has 'starting access-point..' -failed and 'activating wifi interface...' -failed. there is some way to...
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    Root 4.54.651.1- unrevoked - firmware too new?

    so, I've spent about 3 hours googling etc and finally tried the unrevoked 3.32 (for my 2.3.3, kernal 2.6.35.10 and build 4.54.651.1) only to get the 'too new message'. so first noob question, the 4.54.651.1, is what is known as gingerbread? and if so I can get it rooted with the link from...
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