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    Thread Is my WiFi Assistant working?

    Guys, I have enabled wifi assistant on my 5x and it say that it will show key symbol when it connects to public hot spot. How come I don't see any key symbol when my cell connects to public wifi? Is the wifi assistant working?
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    Thread 5X running Nougat stops playing music/podcast when 5x connects to wifi

    Guys my 5x stops playing music or podcasts (downloaded or streaming) when cell connects to open wifi hotspots. What can I do to fix this? Thanks
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    Post Is there a fix for GPS/Compass issues?

    Good advice, I only have a rubber case and I tried it without it without any luck.
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    Thread Is there a fix for GPS/Compass issues?

    I tried many different apps to calibrate the compass on 5x. They calibrate the phone for a moment but then when I open maps I start to move with the phone the pointer keeps on slowly rotating clockwise showing wrong direction I'm facing. Can this be fixed by some software somehow or is this a...
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    Post "OK Google" stops listening sometimes when screen is off.

    I do have it set to English US, its not helping.
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    Thread "OK Google" stops listening sometimes when screen is off.

    Guys, I have setup OK Google to listen all the time even with the screen off. It does work but it looks like it stops to work after some time. I have to reboot the phone to get it working again. Is there something I can do to fix it? Any suggestions? Thanks
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    Post Doze feature uses about 8% battery in 9 hrs, what to do?

    under battery stats I had Bluetooth, android os, android system, google services, phone idle and lookout. I have bunch more in the developer menu. Should I start uninstalling some of them? looks like google goggles , gas buddy, rocket player, light manager, swiftkey , battery saver have been...
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    Thread Doze feature uses about 8% battery in 9 hrs, what to do?

    Guys, it looks like my doze feature does not do a good job. What do you guys think I can do to improve it. I don't have any facebook app or snapchat only bluetooth is on and wifi . Under battery stats only OS services are listed and lookout 1%. Any suggestions?
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    Post Dead Pixel

    I bought 5x from Canadian Google store also and found a dead pixel too. I called them and they are sending me replacement 5x no problem.
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    Post Does anybody have ADOPTED Protective Case?

    Cheeto, thanks for great pix. I just ordered the same black case for my phone.
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    Post Does anybody have ADOPTED Protective Case?

    you guys are the best! Thanks for all the info and pictures. I think this case looks good and you guys say it feels good in hand and is not slippery. I wanted something simple and this might do the trick.
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    Thread Does anybody have ADOPTED Protective Case?

    Can someone tell us more about this case? Does the case cover buttons? Are buttons easy to press? Is it thick or easy to grip? Can some one upload some pix showing cutouts? Thanks
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    Post When does the DOZE feature kick in?

    Is there a way to turn it on manually? Would no interruptions mode turn it on possibly? Sent from my Nexus 5X using XDA Free mobile app
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    Thread When does the DOZE feature kick in?

    Guys, so I have noticed that overnight my phone uses only small amount of battery 2-3% but during the day when I carry the phone in my pocket my phone discharges a lot faster about 10% per hour or so. I make sure that not much is running in the background but still it looks like doze is not on...
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    Thread Can we use generic TYPE C to TYPE A cable?

    Guys, I have read somewhere that generic TYPE C to TYPE A cables should not be used with nexus because they don't have some kind of resistor like original google cable and can't handle 3A. Is this true? Generic cable might cause damage to your nexus. What do you guys think?
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    Thread So the big question is "what's the battery life like on nexus 5x"?

    Guys my deciding factor on whether to buy 5X or not is the battery life on 5X. To all owners... what the battery life like on your new 5X? Can you comfortably last full day on one charge? I usually check emails, watch some youtube and read some web pages, no gaming. What did you guys experienced...
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    Thread [Q] Is anybody using KINIVO BTC450 car kit?

    Guys, I'm having issues with kinivo bluetooth car kit. Music plays fine but when I try to make phone calls volume goes down to very low level that I can barely hear it or sound switches to hand set but It works fine the first time you try to use it (first call). Did anybody else experienced the...
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    Post [Q] Looking for Color LED notification app

    Yes, I have tried many settings but it never worked right. I'm gonna try ledblinker now... fingers crossed.
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    Thread [Q] Looking for Color LED notification app

    Guys, I have tried light flow and light manager and I can't get these apps to work properly. Do you guys know any other app that works properly on Nexus 5 to control color of notification LED? Thanks
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    Post [Q] Is it possible to set up QUIET HOURS on nexus 5?

    Thanks guys for all the suggestions.
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    Post Can't set volume for ringer and notifications to different levels?

    Thanks guys for all the suggestions.
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    Thread [Q] Setting up volume for Ring and Notifications

    Guys is there a way to set up different sound levels for ring and notifications on Nexus 5?
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    Thread [Q] Is it possible to set up QUIET HOURS on nexus 5?

    Guys, Is it possible to set up quiet hours on kitkat 4.4.2? Or do I have to download app for that? Thanks
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    Post [Q] Fact or Fiction ?!?!

    AHA! sorry guys I read about updated version a while back everywhere and did not see any other news otherwise. Thanks
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    Thread [Q] Fact or Fiction ?!?!

    Guys, did Nexus 5 really get an hardware update? I mean I just got my nexus 5 ordered Dec 24 and the serial number starts with 311, I don't really see speaker holes any bigger and I don't see and sharp edges or light bleeding. How can I tell once and for all that I do in fact have an updated...
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    Post Is it safe?!?

    Thanks for the info. BTW does the wireless charger work with your case?
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    Post Is it safe?!?

    Cool, which version did you get 16 or 32gb? Black or White?
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    Thread Is it safe?!?

    Guys, I'm about to order Nexus 5 from Canadian Google site and I would like to know if I'm going to get the latest hardware version. Is it safe to assume that I'm going to get the latest version if I order today? Or do they have to sell old stock first? Thanks for your time
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    Post [Q] Can I downgrade rom version?

    Thanks Mister, it worked.
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    Thread [Q] Can I downgrade rom version?

    Guys I had CM 10 rom installed on my phone from epinter olympus Version 2013-02-20, then I upgraded to Version 2013-04-21 but I'm not happy with the battery life and I want to down grade to Version 2013-02-20. Can I do that without full clean install? I usually flash the rom and just Wipe Dalvik...
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    Thread Help! Error while making backup image of /osh

    Guys I got this error while making a backup of my original rom to internal storage. I think I'm out of free space. How do I remove the half backed up files so I can free up some space on internal storage? How much space do I need on external storage to make a backup? And after that I'm gonna...
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    Post [Q] So you think you're so "special"?!?!?

    OK guys you have convinced me to try out cm10. Now tell me which kernel and CM10 would be the best bet. I want it to be stable and smooth and have as many things working as possible. Any suggestions?
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    Post Need help with your Bell unlocking bootloader tutorial.

    Great, I'm a total newbe and scared sh$&less that Im gonna brick my phone :) Anyway one more question if you don't mind. When I try to flash to new kernel or CMx software does it matter what phone (Bell/Att or version of OS) I have? Is it always the same procedure for all phones?
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    Post Need help with your Bell unlocking bootloader tutorial.

    OK but how exactly do I get into the fastboot mode? And when do I connect the usb cable?
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    Thread Need help with your Bell unlocking bootloader tutorial.

    Hi guys, I was going through tutorial [HOWTO MAY16]UNLOCK BOOTLOADER, FLASH RECOVERY, INSTALL ROM Atrix 4G Bell/int'l + ATT in the ATRIX 4G GENERAL section and I got to the step 16 OK. Now my phone boots up with the word unlocked. My question is now do I need to go through the "Proper...
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    Post [Q] So you think you're so "special"?!?!?

    Blueglide, I'm thinking of doing the same thing but when I look at the list of all the steps I have to do it scares the s*&t out of me. Can you tell me what does not work in that release of JB?
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    Post [Q] So you think you're so "special"?!?!?

    Haha... good for you mister. Now I'm a total newbe so pardon the stupid question. When you guys flash roms to CMx... ie ICS or JB does this allow you to download and install apps that require that OS from play store?
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    Post [Q] So you think you're so "special"?!?!?

    I think you guys are exaggerating a little bit. I mean I went to the store and played with phones that run JB and my old Atrix is pretty much just as smooth. I can play Youtube videos in 1080p no problem. And Google Now... do I really need it? I mean I don't live in my phone or on facebook like...
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    Post [Q] So you think you're so "special"?!?!?

    Well, yes I'm mad myself that they did not upgrade my $600 phone. BTW I'm using GO Launcher so my phone still looks pretty good and I can't complain about not being smooth. If this is it, it ain't that bad.
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    Thread [Q] So you think you're so "special"?!?!?

    I have a question for all those guys that make a big deal about having their phone upgraded to ICS or JB. I would like to know what is the big difference or a feature that would make my phone Atrix that's stuck on GB so special? I mean, I can run any browser I want except maybe chrome, I can run...
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    Post [Q] Need advice on buying older phone possibly ATRIX??

    No problem GoL LuM, I learned something from your answer. Oh and by the way you live in a cool city. I love Paris I have been there two times and will visit it again. Maybe this time Catacombes will be open I had no luck last time :)
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    Post [Q] Need advice on buying older phone possibly ATRIX??

    Aha! thanks for explaining this to me GoL LuM. Sorry my question maybe did not make sense because I'm a total newbie when it comes to phones.
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    Post [Q] Need advice on buying older phone possibly ATRIX??

    Guys, I was afraid that if I get a phone that is stuck on Gingerbread and let's say new version of skype comes out it will require ICS to run. Do I need to worry about that? Or does gingerbread OS still have few years left?
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    Post [Q] Need advice on buying older phone possibly ATRIX??

    GoL LuM, I have couple of questions for you. That CM7/9 is it custom rom that you can upload to the phone? And does it run ICS software when I upgrade to it? Does Xperia x10 run ICS?
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    Thread [Q] Need advice on buying older phone possibly ATRIX??

    Hi guys, I need an advice on buying an older model smart phone. I don't want to spend more than $200 on it and I was thinking of getting Atrix 4G that costs less than $200. Is it still good idea to buy this older model since it's not going to get an ice cream sandwich upgrade? Or does this...
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    Thread Is it safe???...

    Guys I'm going to Europe and I'm taking my Atrix with me to use at free or open wifi hotspots. Now I want to do some banking through my bank's web site but is it safe to do that wirelessly on open hotspots?? Thanks for your time.
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    Thread How do I transfer bookmarks to Atrix?

    Guys what is the simplest way to transfer bookmarks to browser on Atrix. Btw I'm using Dolphin HD. Thanks
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    Thread How to set app network permissions

    Guys how do I set up application so I don't allow it to access internet?
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    Thread what Micro SD card will work in Atrix?

    Guys, there are Micro SD and Micro SDHC cards. Which one of these will work in Atrix? And what class card should I get so I would not have any issues HD recording? Thanks
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    Thread Unlocking the phone how to...

    Guys quick question for you about unlocking Atrix. I have never done it before and I heard that some people had issues with wifi after so I would like to ask couple of questions. - when I have the unlock code and I'm entering it do I need to have sim card in the phone? - does the sim card have...