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    Help It's possible enable vibration when pressing the screen???

    Hi, I just bought the M2 and I have a important question... ;) Like topic: it's possible enable vibration (ever) when pressing the screen???
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    Motorola Milestone 2 Dock Review....

    Hi all, This is my first proper post (besides the obligatory intro one) and it should be a good yin....based on the repetitive 'are there any ROMs yet?' palaver I seem to be reading alot of. I recently switched my old iPhone for a Motorola Milestone 2 and I am thoroughly impressed to say the...
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    Help Milestone 2 sync contact with FB but.....

    Hi there I love the feature that allows you to sync phone book contacts with FB ones.. but my question is how do you change there profile pic? as a few friends have updated there FB pic but my phone is showing there old pic still? cheers
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    Root Re-install system (stock) apps?

    Hi everybody. I have a Milestone2 and made a backup of my apk's, by simply copying the files from /system/app to another location. Then, I delete some apps, like social network, gmail and some others. But I can't re-install them, the installer says "application not installed" at end of...
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    Help Notification LED

    Just wondering if anyone has found a way to change the settings for the notification LED for Email and missed calls. For SMS and Gmail I've found solutions (Handcent and GMail notifier), however particularly for the Moto email client I would like to be able to customise the notifcation light...
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    Help Facebook Sync

    Does anyone have issues syncing contacts with Facebook? I've got a registered blur account and have downloaded the Facebook app, but in contacts the photos and status changes never update. I have to keep removing the account and putting it back in! Edit...it seems blur is about a week behind...
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    Help Advice from existing Milestone 2 owners please!

    Hi all... I have been seriously considering the Milestone 2 as my first Android device. I did however just want to ask a couple of questions from existing owners / users if I may:- (1). My current Samsung Wave (ahem...) allows slick and pleasurable viewing of movies that I've converted...
  8. Szadzik

    Root Welcome

    Welcome to the All Root sub-forum everyone. I do not know if everyone has their MS2 rooted, but I had mine rooted within an hour from unpacking it as I have lots of apps that require root. Z4root worked like a charm. Szadzik
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    Help Milestone 2 wi-fi

    Well as a newbie and a proud owner of the Motorola Milestone 2 I have to say I have enjoyed using the Mobile over the last few days.However whilst at my worlplace the wi-fi connection via a Belkin54g has been fine,but when attempting connection via my home BT Home Hub 2-97MA I have that I...
  10. Szadzik

    Milestone 2 - My Short Review

    So today I finally received my MS2 and would like to share my impressions with those still thinking about upgrading. 1. Build Quality and Physical Appearance: First of all I have to say I have always like the premium build quality of my MS1 as well as the sliding mechanism, metal case...
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    Help milestone 2 for at&t????

    what unlocked moto milestone 2 will work with 3g???? i looked and found that the frequency will not work for 3g in the U.S. but 2g will??? any specific websites or unlocked milestone 2's that will work with att sim card and have 3g???
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    Help Losing Wifi issue

    Hi, I have recently got a Motorola Milestone 2 and have been using it without any major problems. But since yesterday, I have some problems with the wifi: when I turn on the phone, everything is fine. I does connect to the network and keeps the connection. But then, it goes to sleep mode and...
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    Help Touch screen problem

    I've been trying some game require multitouch like NOVA or Sandstom on my MS 2 and I found out that there would be a problem. I tested with my friend's MS 2 too and mine is not the only one has that problem. I download the multitouch test app and this is the result: - First use your 1st finger...
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    Help Some more issues

    Thought I'd ask about a few more issues I've noticed the last couple of weeks: Exchange email synching: Although my email does come through succesfully into the standard email client through the 'corporate' account I added to blur, the sync is not complete. The read/unread state of mails is...
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    Help Touch Screen Issues...

    Guys I notice that the Milestone 2's touch screen is very flaky and when scrolling on a long list (the contacts list for example), wile I have my finger on the screen and flicking up and down without letting go, it behaves eratically and just selects a contact even though I didn't let go of the...
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    Help RSDLite and Milestone 2 USB Driver

    Hi All Just wondering where can I get the latest version of RSDLite and also the USB drivers for the Milestone 2? This is just in case I need to flash the original Milestone 2 ROM should something go wrong. The ROM can be found here sbf:milestone2 [And Developers] Thanks
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    Help .CSV file import outside Gmail

    Is there any way to import .CSV files without first uploading them into a Gmail account? @Szadzik - not in the manual or on Mororola site :D
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    Help Phone: OS/hard-wired or Apps

    Is the "phone" bit of the MS2 something hard-wired/OS delivered or are there "phones" around as apps that can replace the existing? Searching for them is tough because the device itself is called a phone so seraching for a phone app simply returns all apps for phones. Struggled with the...
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    Help Red receipts

    I'm using my old Vodafone SIM in my unlocked MS2. I've switched on Read Receipts but receive diddly. Anyone any ideas why it's not working? p.s. There seem to be a few features that don't seem to work quite as they should on my handset. In-Pocket-Detection doesn't work at all. Changing...
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    Help Call Quality

    Hi A few reviews for the milestone 2/droid 2 have reported poor call quality for the person on the other end. (Altho an equal number of reviews haven't reported this as well, to be fair.) Was wondering if this fault was just in a few test/review units or is it more widespread? Have any of you...
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    Help Camera, and apps to improve

    My very first impressions of the camera quality were good, but now ... I'm finding I get similar sort of results and quality as this guy, as shown here :- Street - iPhone | Flickr - Photo Sharing! (a comparison between the iPhone and Milestone) (ok, MS2 has technical improvements in focusing...
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    Help Sync problem

    Hi, I have a Milestone 2 phone and I have a problem with syncing with my email through MS Exchange. I have set it all up using the corporate sync function that came with the phone and I can sync my calender and contacts OK and I can also send email through my Exchange account - however the...
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    Help Language settings, keyboards and displays

    Hi How do I enter the letters:
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    Help Missed calls

    Hi Is there an any better display achievable for missed calls than the default tiny red cross (?) in the notification bar? A standard kids behaviour is to h
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    Help Connect by bluetooth to PC

    Hi My MS2 discovers the PC but can't pair with it. My PC discovers the MS2 but can't pair with it. I've tried the usual PINs:- 0000 and 1234 but didn't have any joy. Anyone found the way to do this? Again nothing helpful in the User Manual. Thanks in advance