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motorola droid 4

  1. J

    worst smartphone ever droid 4

    Where should I start, on screen keyboard is lame hit a letter picks a totally different letter, when I browse on the internet scroll with my finger (one finger) the screen is jittery gets big and small can't really browse the internet. On home screen try to pick an app picks a different app I...
  2. P

    Help Please share if you're having this same issue!

    I have a hunch this is common to all of us with a Droid IV: that if you use any app or widget that can totally disable the lockscreen (i.e., no lock, power control plus), it affects the orientation switch under the following circumstances: When you are on any screen on landscape mode, turn...
  3. P

    Help Landscape mode issue - Should I exchange my Droid IV?

    Hey, everyone! Just a few days ago I bought the Droid IV and I have this problem that I'd like to either fix permanently or otherwise exchange the phone while I'm still within the time allowed for returns/exchanges at Verizon. The landscape and portrait orientation seems to work just fine...
  4. S

    Help Help please??? :)

    Anyone know how to unlock my keyboard on my Droid 4 it seems to be locked only able to use the touch screen to text or type not able to use my keyboard at all HELP?!
  5. AMTrombley0924

    Route Audio in/out thru Bluetooth?

    This may be more of an app or android in general question, but since I own a D4, I figured I'd ask here. Is there a way to route all of the phone's audio input (voice commands/searches) and outputs (navigation directions) to a bluetooth headset when activated? I feel like when I'm driving, if...
  6. J

    Root Screen shot/capture

    :hello: all :) Maybe somebody could help me (at least i hope) I just recently got my DROID 4 and was wondering if anyone could tell me how to take a screenshot/capture:questionmark::questionmark::questionmark: OR....How difficult is it to root/unroot for a beginner :questionmark: I appreciate...
  7. K

    Help Droid 4 Connectivity Issues

    Hi Guys, Lately, my battery absolutely sucks. Prior, I had made a ton of adjustments (not use GPS, not auto updating social feeds, dimmer display, etc.) to help with battery life and those changes worked great. Now, I can't even get 6 full hours of the phone sitting on my desk at work...
  8. I

    Email Notification won't Update Automatically

    Just got Droid 4 ten days ago. Everything was fine the first week, but now phone won't update hotmail messages automatically; the only way it will receive new emails from my hotmail account is if I manually refresh. I thought it was because I had to change my password on my hotmail account...
  9. AMTrombley0924

    Help Poor camera quality?

    Am I missing something or is the DROID 4's camera not the hottest thing in the world? I always have noisy photos, and sometimes pretty blurry ones even when I'm holding the camera pretty still. Is it my settings? Thanks in advance for the help
  10. P

    Help Wifi Connection Issues

    I've had this phone for a couple of months now and the Wifi for it has worked fine and I've had no connectivity issues. Now all of a sudden, I cannot hold a connection to anything. It won't connect to my home wifi or my work wifi. I was going to try and download an app called wifi fixer, but...
  11. DanDroide

    Help Remove Lock to answer phone

    Hi Droid 4 crew! I have a Bionic but my sister just got a Droid 4, per my recommendation. My Bionic doesn't have this and I don't know how to remove it. When my sister gets a call she has a LITTLE LOCK in the middle of the screen that must be hit BEFORE you can click on Answer ...on my Bionic...
  12. A

    Help Gmail isn't synching very well

    I have two gmail accounts loaded on my Droid 4 and am noticing that it is taking FOREVER for the emails I get to actually come through to my phone. I had the Droid 2 before this and it was nearly instant - what gives?
  13. rickrabies

    Root problems after root. wanting to unroot

    so i used motofail to root. it identified my phone and rooted it and only with a real motorola cable. droid utility or whatever you call it didnt work. my speaker is busted and VZW is sending me a new phone, i have to send mine back. so... i want to unroot the phone so there is no funk...
  14. Slikno420

    Root new D4 user.

    Hey guys I am thinking about switching to this phone from the transform ultra. Just trying to find out some info about it, tried checking the root guide but didn't see anything in there. Anyways, jjust trying to figure out how difficult it is to root and rom this phone, also what ones are out...
  15. K

    Help Odd problem when typing

    So I just got my Droid 4 a couple of days ago and I've been loving for the most part, but sometimes when typing it will randomly move my cursor back a character, messing up my typing. This only seems to happen when using certain keys though, and only when using the physical keyboard. I'm able to...
  16. P

    How bad is battery life?

    I can totally keep my phone charged if i really have to, however it's not my first choice. I really value being able to use full brightness on my phone, and not having to fuss with it all the damn time like i do now on my DX. I like the D4 better than the Maxx, however the Maxx battery...
  17. D

    Help How can I push Ice Cream sandwich

    Hey fellas, Any way I can push Ice Cream sandwich to my Droid 4 or my wife's Razr Maxx now, since Verizon is dragging their feet like a bunch of procrastinating goofs? Mucho gracias amigos! :)
  18. silverfang77

    Icons always go to first homescreen

    If I'm in my app drawer, long press an icon and then press Add to Home Screen, it always puts the icon on the leftmost screen, even if I'm on another screen. This behavior started after I upgraded to Gingerbread 2.3.6. Is this a bug in the OS?
  19. Lokifish

    Root Testers Needed!!!

    Sorry guys. I was hoping there was a backdoor that I may have missed to get this to work. After working with a couple folks there is no way to make this a user friendly install even with the corrected partition map info. As soon as you guys get unlocked I will revisit this and I will be checking...
  20. silverfang77

    Custom boot animation

    What are the exact specs needed in the desc file to make a custom boot animation play on my Droid 4? I downloaded a boot animation and put it in the system/media folder, but it never shows. I only get a blank screen when I boot up. Right now, I have the parameters set as: 540 960 15. I've also...
  21. T

    Help help with google

    I have a droid 4 and can someone tell me how to make google my homepage
  22. rickrabies

    root or ICS leak

    i recently acquired a droid 4. i had a rooted and liberty rommed D2. it was nice but had some qorks from being old. i have a hatred for bloatware and nonsense. .. that being said. should i wait for the ICS update?(oct 2012?) or jus root the phone on GB and enjoy it? or download the leaked ICS...
  23. CarbonJoe

    Help Contact list not saving changes?

    After the Verizon store copied my contact list from my Droid 1 to my new Droid 4, any of the contacts that were prefixed with *82 (to shut off private number blocking) don't have the asterisk any more. If I go into the contact list and manually edit the phone number to restore the leading...
  24. R

    Help droid 4 security issue

    I just got my droid 4 today and I love it.....except when the phone is "locked" i can access the camera. From the camera, I hit the home button, and I'm in. Ive tried it with a touch pattern, a numerical pin, and a password. Anyone know a fix to this that does not entail downloading an app...
  25. AMTrombley0924

    Help MotoCast "Un-sync"

    When syncing your Moto phone with you computer using Motocast USB, where do the synced pics and movies go? I want to remove the music I synced with the D4, but I couldn't find the directory where they went. Is it done from the computer? Thanks in advance for the help!