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  1. V

    Help Rooted and flashed LG G8 how do I backup the current firmware, flash a stock one and relock the bootloader

    I want to flash stock LG firmware on LG G8 (LM-G820UM). I would first like to backup what is currently on the phone, just in case I want to play around with it in the future. I also want to lock the bootloader again. Could someone please point me in the right direction? How do I backup the...
  2. S

    Best (free) cleanup program for LG Rebel (LML212VL)

    Hi, What is the best cleanup program for this phone? Any suggestions are appreciated. ... john
  3. TheManWithTheGoldenGun

    I have with me a LG K9, the phone is locked on the LG logo and keep on it for a eternety. I tried to do a Hard Reset using the buttons, but when i sel

    I have with me a LG K9, the phone is locked on the LG logo and keep on it for a eternety. I tried to do a Hard Reset using the buttons, but when i select "Yes" to confirm the restoration the Android robot appears with the "No command" message, i presses all buttons but nothing happen, what i...
  4. J

    LG stuck in fastboot mode

    Hi. I need help... I have an old LG G Vista (2014) with Android 5.1.1. It stuck in fastboot mode without a reason. BEFORE HARD RESET: - It loaded normally from time to time (after I take off the battery and put it in back again). - It also loaded in Safe Mode. - It was possible to charge the...
  5. M

    LG tablet refuses to update

    Hello, I was given LG G Pad F 8.0 as a gift to me. LG stopped giving it updates on Aug. 31, 2018, with version V49520m, and it is discontinued, that is OK. I would like to get to the final version, and I see no reason why I can't do that. I am currently on version April 26, 2016 V49520g. When I...
  6. Z

    Android phone won't stop vibrating randomly

    I have an LG Android smartphone that keeps vibrating every couple of seconds even though all notifications have been turned off?? This is extremely frustrating since it's not trying to alert me of anything, and if it were that would be disabled. Can somebody please explain this to me, and...
  7. StevenRaccoon

    Most LG Mobile Phones open-source firmware and other crap.

    For those who are not in the know, LG Electronics announced that they were jumping the mobile phone industry ship because according to them: "Yada, Yada yada yada yada yada yada" Whatever.. Right? Unless you just bought a brand new LG phone and now feel like you just got reamed by a slimy...
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    Help After Hard Reset LG-D520 stucks

    After doing "Hard Reset" LG-D520 boots up and then shows a message when pressing 'Next' "LG Setup Wizard has stopped". Please see the attached photos. This repeats every time. What to do? << After pressing 'Next' show this. << After press 'OK' it shows the TMobile logo. << then this message...
  9. T

    No signal inside

    LM-K500MM I live in a mobile home. My Provider is Metro PCS, using the T-mobile network. My outside signal is decent, but when I go inside the mobile home I lose all signal.. How can I defeat this issue?
  10. D

    Did someone give me a CUSTOM ROM?

    I purchased a brand new Boost LG-K51 phone at Walmart. Put it in my safe, moved, & 11 days later opened it & added my $60 unlimited card. 7 days later my 35 GB high data was gone without any good reason. (My last 3 phones Ive had this same problem) Ive spent 13 days now on the phone with Boost &...
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    Guide to root LG stylo 6 without PC?

    Rooting android device is easy now a days. You don't need any technical skills in order to root your LG stylo 6 device. In this article I'll guide you to root Lg stylo 4 device via a third party application. Note - I'll not responsible for any kind of loss. Do at your own risk. Somethings may be...
  12. N4ty_Kitty

    Help How reliable is Data Recovery on Android after several Factory Resets?

    Significant other smashed yet again, another phone. Demanded mine (an LGL455DL) and now is trying to say I was supposedly messaging people that I know for a fact I wasn't and than stated "that's not what the Recovery Data says on this phone". I'm beyond fed up with the nonsense. Wth is this...
  13. V

    Verizon LG G5 lost its IMEI after update

    Recently I ran an automatic update to my Verizon LG G5 model VS987. After the reboot, the phone know longer knows its own IMEI or ICCID. Thus it cannot recognize the SIM card. Although the update seemed to work correctly, it may have failed because I only had 3% storage available on my main...
  14. Usalabs

    Help Why does the battery saver not re-enable WiFi after a full charge?

    Sometimes I forget to charge the phone and it goes into battery saver which as you know disables certain features that would otherwise use battery such as WiFi, but recently I found that after I charge the phone the WiFi doesn't come back on again, and I have been using phone data all this time...
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    Help LG G4 Just killed itself. Plugged in and no charging screen or light

    I put my phone down on the table and left. I came back and pressed the power button and it did nothing. I thought that was weird and held the power button and it didn’t turn back on. I then plugged in the device and still nothing happened. No charging LED or charge screen or anything. It is just...
  16. LG

    The all new LG V60 THINQ 5G

    LG V60 ThinQ 5G Chipset: Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 865 Mobile Platform with Snapdragon X55 5G Modem Display: 6.8-inch 20.5:9 FHD+ P-OLED FullVision (2,460 x 1,080 / 395ppi) Memory:8GB RAM / 128GB or 256GB ROM1 / microSD (up to 2TB) Camera: – Rear: 64MP Standard2 (F1.8 / 0.8μm / 78˚) / 13MP Super...
  17. Android News

    LG G7 ThinQ name confirmed, debuts on May 3

    LG officially confirmed the LG G7 ThinQ as its next flagship and said the launch would take place in Seoul and New York on May 3. The new "ThinQ" branding was announced through the refreshed LG V30S at MWC 2018.
  18. Android News

    AT&T rolls out Android 8.0 Oreo for the LG V30

    AT&T is now distributing the update to Android 8.0 Oreo to the LG V30 units it has sold. The update for the V30 also features the latest security fixes. After installing it you'll have the March 1, 2018 security patch level.
  19. Android News

    LG V30 on Sprint gets Android 8.0 Oreo

    The Verizon LG V30 received Android 8.0 earlier this month, and now the Sprint model is next. The update is 1.7GB in size and comes with a March security build.
  20. Android News

    LG Zone 4 with 5-inch display and Snapdragon 425 launched on Verizon

    LG has launched a budget smartphone called Zone 4 on the Verizon network in the US. The Zone 4 has a 5-inch, 1280x720 resolution display. It runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with 2GB of RAM and 16GB expandable storage. On the back is an 8MP camera and a fingerprint sensor and on the...
  21. Android News

    Google Assistant speaker and smart display from LG now available to pre-order

    LG's Smart Display and Smart Speaker with Google Assistant are available to pre-order today. They run for $297 and $197, respectively.
  22. Android News

    Google and LG’s upcoming OLED VR display might feature ridiculous sharpness

    According to a listing for the Society for Information Display’s (SID) conference in late May, Google will introduce a 4.3-inch OLED display with an 18 MP resolution. The display is destined for virtual reality headsets and will feature a jaw-dropping pixel density of 1,443 pixels per inch...
  23. Android News

    LG G7 tipped for May launch alongside LG G7 Plus

    LG may be gearing up to launch its latest flagships, possibly named the LG G7 and LG G7 Plus, in May. The news arrived from ETnews [Translated] earlier today, where it is also suggested that the G7 will cost 100,000 won (~$94) more than its predecessor.
  24. Android News

    Android Oreo rolling out to Verizon LG V30 owners

    Verizon owners are reporting that the LG V30 is being updated to Android 8.0 Oreo.
  25. Android News

    LG V30 owners in Korea begin receiving AI features from V30S ThinQ

    The LG V30S ThinQ was released in Korea today and, at the same time, LG has begun updating existing V30 phones with the new device’s AI features. The update includes the QLens, AI Camera, and Bright Camera, as well as other AI and voice assistant functionality.