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  1. HTCincredS2012

    Help Saving Pictures from email problem

    Hey everyone, newbie here,, this is my 1st Android phone & liking it so far, been messing around with it since i got it, setting things up, but one problem i found that i cant seem to find n e answers at all on the Net is when i recieve an email of a Picture and save it to the phone, and go to...
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    Help Incredible Crap Battery!

    Ok, sorry for starting another battery thread, but its driving me nuts! From full charge I get about 10 hours on an average day. I am definitely not a heavy user, most days I use it for email, a few texts, and a max of 15 mins talking. I've been reading on here and some people seem to be...
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    Help Update 2.3.4 - so many issues!

    Can I uninstall it? Anyone else dissatisfied with the update? Issues include: 1. Voice to text feature no longer works (always get the error "speak more loudly or clear" no matter what I do). This feature used to work so great and now I can't use it at all. 2. Auto complete has changed...
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    Phone n/working with Bluetooth hands free car kit

    Hi all, I bought a Supertooth HD on Friday, paired it, set it up, and then when trying to work out how to use it, the bluetooth informs me that my phone doesnt support voice activated bluetooth kits. I dont like headsets, they hurt my ears, so I have previously used a supertooth buddy with no...
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    Help location notification keeps popping up diving me crazy ! !

    Hi, I just got my incredible s yesterday and it has an extremely annoying issue. The phone will make the notification sound the little led will flash ect. when I unlock the phone there's a pop up and it says HORSHAM which is where I live. I have the option to cancel or save the...
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    Help Awake Time same as Up Time even after factory reset

    I have a Droid Incredible that will not enter Sleep mode -- the "Awake time" stays the same as the "Up Time" no matter how often I reboot the phone. I removed any recently downloaded apps and went so far as to do a full factory reset -- the problem remains. Here's what happens: My battery...
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    Help Slowed phone, after every app logo+throbber

    Hi all Please help, today all of a sudden my phone will show the HTC logo screen and dispaly the Loading throbber twice or thrice before the phone get back to normal, albeit slower. This was observed after I installed Viber and then I subsequently uninstalled it. I had also today install...
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    Battery Life on Incredible S?

    Hi, I have the Incredible S from Virgin mobile Canada, and was wondering if this scenario is normal for a new Incredible S. I have brightness at about 1/2, and used it about 1/2 the time from 7am to 7pm, 1 720p video, 5mins, just wifi, browsing, installing uninstalling stuff, advanced task...
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    How durable are these phones?

    I bought the Incredible S yesterday (well, it was an exchange from buying one two days before), and whilst I was doing my coursework (I left it late) I was a bitt hasty in my movements and knocked it off the arm of the chair, it fell and hit my external keyboard, and then on to the carpet. I...
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    Help HTC Incredible S red triangle stuck on recovery

    Hello All...i'm new at this so sorry if i lack the basics but i thought somebody here might be of help with my problem...i have a phone HTC incredible S bought in Norway, unbranded...i am using it in Romania...had no problem with it...till i guess a firmware update was not finished and now i get...
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    Help HTC Incredible S reboot loop

    Hi, I have a HTC incredible S and i was just using it today when the entire phone froze (this has never happened before) i pulled the battery out and re-inserted it but when i went to power it on again it gets to the HTC quietly brilliant screen and wont go any further and continues to replay...
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    Help 720p Video playback stutter?

    Hi, I have the Incredible S from virgin and the reviews from phonearena showed the incredible S playing 720p movies without any stutter but when I try to play an mp4 file @ 1280x720 h.264 it lags hard, why? Also, I have task killer and I always kill apps to save RAM, and I see that I always...
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    Help sms contacts

    In my people contacts I only see one name even tho it has two or more numbers with the contacts name this is what I want. But when I go to send a sms my contacts show up with each name along with there phone numbers seperately. ie karen work, karen home, karen mobile. How do I set up my phone...
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    Help Rotating Buttons Outline

    Hello! Just literally bought this phone, and I've noticed a slight flaw with the soft key buttons. Just a cosmetic issue, but am wondering if anyone else has this? Basically, the rotated buttons behind the search and back keys are slightly visible behind the non-rotated buttons. It's more...
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    Are there SMS problems with Froyo?

    Am getting this phone tomorrow, and it comes preinstalled with Froyo. I was considering updating, but I've read a lot of reviews and many have said once the phone is updated to Gingerbread, text's are very slow/delayed etc. which put's me off updating. So my question is; do any of these text...
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    Help Top menu is gone

    the top pull down bar disappeared. Also when i go to text, the keyboard covers the box and you cant see what your texting. I pulled the battery and it didn't help. Any solutions?
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    Help Wifi Connection Problem

    Hi, Please help. I bought the Incredible S, and my girlfriend the Desire S. We love them. We didnt have any problems connecting to our wifi indoors. Over the last 6 months I have bolted onto numerous wifi spots and never found it more complicated than scan, connect, enter password - which is...
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    HTC Incredible S availability in INDIA.

    Hey there people. I am from Chennai, India. I was out there today, after a lot of research, determined to purchase an Incredible S. Incredibly I was surprised to hear from most of them retailers and sales men that the model has stopped coming to them. Apparently according to them HTC has...
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    Help Android 2.3.5 problem

    Hi everyone, I tried using search to see if anyone else has had this pproblem and it appears as though no one else has. I installed android 2.3.5 on my HTC Incredible S this morning, its great and works faster but.. about every 5minutes i receive an "SMS Message" stating my location...
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    Root Rooting Help

    Hi guys! Was wondering if anyone knew how to help me here; I want to root my phone but it seems with the latest firmware upgrade it has become rather tricky. These are the details for my phone: - HTC Incredible S - Android version: 2.3.5 - HTC Sense version: 3.0 - HBoot: 2.00.0000 If anyone...
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    Samsung Galaxy W or HTC Incredible S

    I know the HTC seems better but the Samsung is quite new, the Incredible has been out for like a year now. I don't know which one to buy mainly due to the fact that both of them have no annoucements that they will be updated with Ice Cream Sandwich. I can get the HTC for
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    Help Fullscreen portrait SMS + contact names and numbers during SMS

    I just got my IncS last week and so far I absolutely love it, but I am having a few difficulties - nothing major, but minor annoyances that I'd like to clear up. I realize some of these have probably been posted about before but I haven't found the answers I'm looking for so I figured I'd try...
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    Help Problems updating to 2.3.5

    Hey, So i just received the notification to update my Incredible today. I pressed update, waited for it to download, and it began to reboot my device. The green bar completed once, and then it started again to complete the bar, only it has been stuck at around 25% for at least an hour and a...
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    Help Factory Reset Not Working

    Hello, I'm trying to completely reset my phone strip the software down to the basics. The only problem is I've tried doing that through going to Privacy->Factory Data Reset and it didn't quite reset it as I thought it would have. After completing it (even checking the box to Erase SD card) I...
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    Help Calling problems!!

    Just got my very first phone!! BUT, after a few days, when I try to call someone, it doesn't work!! It starts to make weird noises and when the other person picks up, the noises continue until I end call. Anyone know why its happening?? I can only receive calls, but not all of them! Help...