Recent content by CRasH180

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    Post custom military grade case with D3O

    Agreed. Will purchase one as well Sent from my Essential Phone using XDA Labs
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    Post Video Guide: How to unlock the Essential Phone Bootloader

    Have you looked at the video by Chris Panton on unlocking your bootloader? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DNWCqSAAVM? This video explains how to unlock your bootloader. There is also the post on Essential's official advice on unlocking the boot loader...
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    Post Build NMI81C

    Received my update tonight as well to NMI81C. Sent from my Essential Phone using XDA Labs
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    Post Video Guide: How to unlock the Essential Phone Bootloader

    I watched the same video. My phone came from Sprint with the bootloader already unlocked. Hmm Sent from my Essential Phone using XDA Labs
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    Post New case up on Amazon

    I bought mine and it should arrive between Oct 27 - Nov 3. We'll see. It certainly looks like a good TPU case. Hoping it is Sent from my Essential Phone using XDA Labs
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    Post Clarity/resolution

    I tried Tree of Love love wall paper and love it as well:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.agcdev.hearttree This is the first live wall paper used and has stayed as my background henceforth CRasH180 Sent from my Essential Phone using XDA Labs
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    Post Build Quality Thread

    I sent a message ot the /essentialofficial reddit. If I do not receive something from someone by 5pm I am taking my phone to Sprint to have it sent off to be replaced. I am getting in writing what the next steps will be though and who is to be held accountable. CRasH180
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    Post Build Quality Thread

    I received the following response from Essential support: I contacted the local Sprint repair store to inquire about the process with them to have my phone replaced. Spoke to the Lead Technician, whom works for Asurion, at the store, and he did not know anything about this process as stated by...
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    Post New case up on Amazon

    Correct. I did not ever plan to use the magnetic accessories though. CRasH180 Sent from my Essential Phone using XDA Labs
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    Post Phone Return

    I purchased mine through Sprint and contacted Essential about the speaker grill cover flaking off the front of the phone. Sprint told me I can have my phone replaced, but if I do not want to take up one of my free replacements within the one year time frame, in need to wait for a code from...
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    Post WiFi Calling

    On my phone, at the top in-between the WiFi icon and Network signal, if the cone with the phone it appears, it means you are using WiFi calling. That is the only way I have seen that it is it is not using WiFi calling. I have Sprint, by the way. CRasH180 Sent from my Essential Phone using XDA...
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    Post Sprint Wi-Fi Calling

    Oh, that sucks. I tried it and had the issue you are talking about with not so great call quality. People would tell me they cannot hear me several times throughout the call. Think I am going back to Google Voice. Hopefully, I do not run into the same issue as you. We'll see. Sent from my...
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    Post Build Quality Thread

    I called my local Sprint corporate store and spoke to their Lead Tech. He was unaware of this issue or the pending communication from Essential. At first after explaining the situation to him, he suggested as well to wait until they receive the communication. He first suggested to have it sent...
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    Thread Sprint Wi-Fi Calling

    I enabled Sprint's Wi-Fi calling feature last night. It warmed Mr that in doing so, it would need to disable Google Voice. I allowed it to do this. Here are the screenshots taken while enabling this on my Essential. I will make a call in a little while and let you know how it sounds and ask the...
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    Post Problems with text selection

    Having the same issue and it has been infuriating. I use my phone to copy lots of text/code samples when testing programming issues. This has been a major let down and hope it is fixed in the next software update. Will give your work around a try! CRasH180 Sent from my Essential Phone using...