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    Post How do you fly with a spare Battery?

    I've put them in carry on like a backpack and never had any issues, flying domestically in the US.
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    Post Rear camera lens cover glass for v20

    My rear lens just cracked too and I had my phone for less than 2 weeks! I just had it in my pocket too (with a spigen case on it); I bought a replacement lens; it's a little difficult even though this lens also included angled tweezers and a black piece of plastic, very close to a pencil in...
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    Post weak GPS signal problem?

    I followed that guide (credit https://www.reddit.com/r/lgv20/comments/7fx2gz/becareful_buying_the_top_plastic_bezel_of_the_v20/) and bought copper tape (https://www.amazon.com/Copper-Conductive-Adhesive-1inch-12yards/dp/B018RDZ3HG) off amazon. For me and my VS995; there were metal contacts...
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    Post weak GPS signal problem?

    Bought a used one and having problems: it'll fix on several satellites but it's usually unable to acquire the specific location (latitude and longitude). Depending on the program, it will say "waiting for GPS fix" in osmtracker or "looking for GPS location" within 'GPS Status' (the app). When...
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    Post A method of avoiding VS995 vibrating

    An alternative to stop the vibrating (after it boots up and is at the launcher screen) by holding the power button for 3-5 seconds.
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    Post LGV20 VS995 (Verizon only) (AIO Post 3-25-2019)

    I just want to say thank you for the clear, detailed instructions! This was an excellent one-stop shop to downgrade my 14B phone to 13A using Uppercut so it could be rooted; In your rooting tutorial (both the video and in the written directions, you mention to use the US996 TWRP file but isn't...
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    Post UPPERCUT: Add Any LG Device to LGUP for TOT/KDZ Flashing (G4|G5|G6|V10|V20|MORE???)

    Thanks so much for this. I have a LG V20 - Verizon VS995 (neither rooted nor has unlocked bootloader; just purchased this); it's software build is 14B that I'm attempting to downgrade using Punchout 1.0.0.0 I downloaded and installed LGMobileDriver_WHQL_Ver_4.2.0_3.exe downloaded and...
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    Post GC and CC logs of Mozilla consuming huge amount of space

    Thanks for this; I'm also experiencing this on my samsung s5; they were taking up 300mb total.
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    Post Snapchat not working on rooted S5?

    Snapchat doesn't work on any rooted android phones without some modifications through xposed. See this thread for more information - http://forum.xda-developers.com/xposed/snapchat-rooted-phones-xposed-t3283198
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    Post [OutDated!] Working Root Method For 5.0 Lollipop Roms [OE1] [OG5] [OK3] [PB1]

    maw230, I was just in your situation until 30 minutes ago. I first tried to uninstall and reinstall safestrap that was provided in the OK3_ROOT folder. Same result. I then thought some other programs may be outdated, so I downloaded the newest version of busybox pro (and bought, support yr...
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    Post Where Is My Voicemail Notification?

    This problem just started occurring to me last week. A co-worker called me and said my voice mail wasn't set up.. I didn't even know she left me a voice mail! I had to re set-up my voice mail and now I'm not getting voice mail notifications either. I'm on the stock rom, 4.4.4 ; my voice mail...
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    Post Screenshot mod for power menu

    Although this is late, figured someone else would stumble upon it because I forgot how I enabled it on mine so long ago. Wanam Xposed (a module for Xposed) has the option to add screenshot and screen recording to the power menu. Enable it by Wanam settings > System.
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    Post [GUIDE] [Updated] Safely Upgrade and Root (NI2) + VoLTE

    No, I was just thanking you for writing the guide for others :) I was about to use the guide on the front page (because I'm on NI2 not NK2) but then I wasn't sure whether my settings and everything on the internal storage would be completely erased when I would flash the...
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    Post [GUIDE] [Updated] Safely Upgrade and Root (NI2) + VoLTE

    Over past week or 2, samsung was prompting me to install an update butt I kept on hitting install later; I woke up in the middle of the night, last night to the sound of the phone rebooting (it was on my nightstand not far from my head); and saw that the update was trying to be applied without...
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    Post [SOFTWARE GUIDE]**Odin Back To Stock**Retail Verizon S5 Firmware Files

    Hi, I searched the thread but I just want to make sure that I understood earlier discussions: I'm on NI2 firmware with what I presume is also a NI2 rom (stock) that I rooted and installed in October following your directions. I do NOT have safestrap installed. If I want to upgrade to the...
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    Post [MOD][XPOSED][4.4+] WiFiKeyView - Show your WiFi passwords

    Hi, Thanks for the module. I'm on galaxy s5 [verizon] stock, . G900VVRU1ANI2 I also have the 'show password' password option as well but when I select it, nothing occurs. Here's my log - https://gist.github.com/d4a637f68d836d2c7920 My wpa_supplicant.conf is in a different location, it's in...
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    Post What are your favorite Xposed modules?

    I installed Wanam for first time yesterday. After installation and reboot, my power button would no longer bring up the phone options menu (to reboot/airplane/power off) which was frustrating, but I fixed it by enabling the '4 way reboot menu' in wanam's system configuration. other than...
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    Post samsung galaxy s5 case?which galaxy s5 case will you guys choose?

    After reading all of the pages and a few amazon reviews, I opted for the Magpul - http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00MA4UYDW (it was mentioned twice earlier in the thread - thx tankmorph & for bringing it aware. I was looking for something that would offer protection, but it was relatively...
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    Post [MOD][Xposed] Disable Google Location consent

    With this and my experience, this module may still be needed, as it depends on the carrier that you have.
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    Post [MOD][Xposed] Disable Google Location consent

    Thanks for the updates and to the author for making this mod in the first place. The 'location consent' pop-up is still present for me every time I activate the GPS and there is NOT a 'do not show this checkbox' in the dialogue window. \I've read the past 6 pages and read that this module...
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    Post [GUIDE] [Updated] Safely Upgrade and Root (NI2) + VoLTE

    Thanks for the instructions. I had a NI2 phone that I purchased from verizon in early October 14 and followed the instructions in the first post. I rooted with no problems. I downloaded towelroot from towelroot.com and it was version3. Using version2 might be the cause of some problems that...
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    Post Unofficial linux support thread

    Thanks so much, I can't believe there isn't more activity in here. I'm about to set my brand new s5 up (root, recovery) using ubuntu, so I'll post what I've learned in here : )
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    Thread [Q] Why is my galaxy nexus w/ black screen read by ADB as device not found

    I have a galaxy nexus, uses the Eclipse-2.1-toro-build4 rom (old I know, but it was smooth and worked for me, so I kept it). Last night, after keeping it in my backpack during a bike ride, I went to go use it. The screen is black and I noticed a few solid color black lines running through the...
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    Post [HOW-TO] Working MTP in Ubuntu

    I was wondering the same thing as well because I followed the OP's direction with my galaxy nexus 32gb model and receive the message "/bin/sh: 1: DeviceFs(Galaxy Nexu): not found"
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    Post [Q]transfer speed via USB & WiFi

    I've been wondering the same thing myself because I often experience slow speeds transferring files via wifi. usually it's only 50-60 kb/s and once in a while will receive different errors (like: Upload failed: Error caused a send or load operation to fail (Error #2038)" or it will just stop...
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    Post MMS won't send when connected to wifi

    thanks for the info. Since this feature is rom specific, anyone know which roms have it built in there ? I'm on Eclipse 2.1, build 4 (4.1.2, Toro) it does not have this available.
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    Post Rooting and dev stuff in layman's terms

    Thank you s:good: To those who think "read it yourself!" Have some empathy. You were newbs at one time. It's easy to think that things are easy to find, but if you just search, it doesn't instantly come up, and you may have to read several threads, or discover that the information you find is...
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    Post [ROM] Eclipse 2.1 Toro - Build 4 - Welcome to the Dark!! (11/6/12)

    Thanks for this, still using this as my everyday rom until all of the JB4.2 bugs are worked out...
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    Post [ROM][JB-Hybrid 4.1.2/4.2][11/4][v3.0] VANIR (so fast, it's illegal - in the future!)

    I remember I did do a battery pull and that didn't work either. I wasn't using a nightly. I was following the directions in the OP: used http://www.emccann.net/VanirRelease/v3.0/_FILE_LIST_.html - the toro release; plus gapps - gapps-jb-20121012-JZO54K-Formula84 - not sure exactly which link I...
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    Post [ROM][JB-Hybrid 4.1.2/4.2][11/4][v3.0] VANIR (so fast, it's illegal - in the future!)

    I would have loved to try this rom out more, but after flashing it, the VANIR animation would come up and nothing else happened. :(
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    Post [Q] 4.1 Galaxy Nexus Bootloops

    Another update... did a data wipe in TWRM, flashed rasbean jelly rom and http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2020921 and the trinity kernel. Still had the same result - as soon as I hit start in the installation process, it reboots. :( Likely going back to factory, locking the...
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    Post Is GPS accurate in Airplane Mode? What about battery life then?

    1. No. GPS is disabled when you are in airplane mode. Mobile Data connections (3G, wifi) and your phone connection (you will not be able to make or receive phone calls) when you're in airplane mode. 2. I don't know what endomondo does specifically, but most GPS apps, when they say they save...
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    Post [Q] 4.1 Galaxy Nexus Bootloops

    so, after spending a while figuring out why I adb couldn't detect my device, I figured it out (read my parent post), so then I was able to push over the most recent version of PA and Gapps. Installed as instructed and had the same bootloop animation. I tried to access my logcat, by downloading...
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    Post [GUIDE] Installing ADB/SDK and How to make a logcat

    thanks for the guide but just wanted to let you know a few things have changed: The export paths for linux are different: the base folder name for the SDK is now: android-sdk-linux-x86 (or -64 - depending on your build of your computer). Also, of note in the SDK, there is a text file...
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    Post [Q] 4.1 Galaxy Nexus Bootloops

    hey, thanks for replying back. From my computer, I did: sudo ./fastboot flash recovery openrecovery-twrp-2.3.3.0-toro.img (FYI for any newbs in the future - TWRP, the team win recovery program, does not need to be physically on your phone !):good: As I did, I launched fastboot from my...
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    Thread [Q] 4.1 Galaxy Nexus Bootloops

    So, i have a rooted gnex, [Toro] and had been running Eclipse (a 4.1 build from october) without any problems. Suddenly, I started getting bootloops on it. It'd start up. Load the boot animation. I'd get to the homescreen and reboot. Again and again. It said was the date was december 31, 1999...
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    Post [CM13 THEME][XHDPI/XXHDPI][18.06.]DEUS EX ANDROID[v2.0][L4TESTERS]

    Thanks for the prompt suggestion ! Also, I'm not sure if this is intentional or not, but I noticed my keyboard and the window toggler is still in blue (which is what the rom has always had), as shown in this screenshot: Is it because my keyboard is set to swiftkey(3) ? My rom itself ?
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    Post [CM13 THEME][XHDPI/XXHDPI][18.06.]DEUS EX ANDROID[v2.0][L4TESTERS]

    Great theme. I'm using it on Eclipse 2.1 Toro (some build from oct). Thank you for the clear directions too. Just an FYI/Q: my battery status (which I have set to display as percentage in my top bar) is a neon green color. Otherwise, it looks good. :good:
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    Post Cruzer Lite Androidified A2 Case review

    Finally bought one of these for my nexus. Looks like it's a great value, bought it direct from cruzerlite for $12, plus $3 for s&h :good:
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    Post [Q] My In-Call Volume is Extremely Low !

    thanks for the advice. I tried it and it didn't solve the problem. I ended up taking the phone to verizon, they determined it's a hardware defect. Once I return my phone to stock, they'll exchange my phone for a new one.
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    Post [GUIDE] How-to copy files from/to your device

    thanks for the comparisons in a simple list :good: FYI, for linux users: When using adb, no need to download any drivers, just use adb [to get adb, just download platform-tools-v19.zip or if there's a newer one when you read this...]. If you're using adb and try to move files remember to...
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    Thread [Q] My In-Call Volume is Extremely Low !

    Hi, I have a rooted Verizon Gnex, running the stock rom, running 4.1.1, build JR0030, . I just bought it (new) a couple weeks ago from verizon. The problem is that people whom I'm speaking with on the phone can barely hear me although I have no problem hearing the other person. If I change...
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    Post **What phone should I buy next?** -- Not sure what device to buy? Ask here!

    Thank you very much for making this thread ! There's so many choices now, back in my day, all I had to choose from was THE Droid or HTC Eris :D What I'm looking for: + boot loader is already unlocked; an active community on here. + GLONASS support (although it appears that most phones now...
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    Post Developer Appreciation Thread (For the Eris)

    Thanks again devs and mods ! :good: I still use my Eris (and tazz's rom) every day as my primary phone !
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    Post [Q] Restoring Apps installed on SD following a NAND backup [GingerTazz]

    For what it's worth, what I ended up doing was downloading unyaffs (see http://forum.xda-developers.com/showpost.php?p=15397304&postcount=264 for more info) to open my nand backup, copied the app folders that contained the data that I was looking for (located in /data in my extracted nand...
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    Post Ginger Tazz THE END pt 3 8-30-11

    Gin-tazz has been my daily for 9 months ! Thanks again for all work that you do, I'll be flashing to this soon and it sounds like the end,pt.3 will be as smooth as past versions have =)
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    Thread [Q] Restoring Apps installed on SD following a NAND backup [GingerTazz]

    Hi, I had Gin-Tazz 27 S.R.E. installed on my eris for a few months. During that time, I moved some apps to the SD card (by going to 'application settings' > 'manage applications' under the rom's settings). Yesterday, I did a NAND backup (not of the EXT partition), just a NAND backup) of my...
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    Post data outage

    I was having the same problem as tazz describe all day today until 2 hours ago.
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    Post [GPL] Tazz Froyo GB v26/ Vanilla v28/ 6.2 rc1/ 1/15/11

    +1. I'm considering going back to this from GingerTazz, this was much smoother (I get occasional lags where nothing appears on my home screen for several seconds in GT...).