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    Thread 3 Questions. Why doesnt motox4 pie have the screenshot editor like the pixel does?

    Haven't been on this forum in years! Just bought the moto x4 Android One phone after my iphone randomly broke. 1) Why is the moto x4 screenshot editor different than the one here? I am updated to android 9 january 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9jg7zmAaIU 2) Will these headphones...
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    Thread LCD screen broke. Need to get into s memo and other info

    But when I connect the device to my computer it always connects as an installer or whatever. I always have to go into settings and connect as a media transfer device for me to be able to search through the phones memory. i cant do that now with the screen locked. what can i do? This phone...
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    Thread Camera keeps failing

    I am not a power user like you guys, just a basic user so no roms or anything is installed other than nova launcher. symptoms: 1)the regular back camera will work fine and take pics normally 2)if i try to switch to the front facing camera i get something like "camera failed" and it will freeze...
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    Thread what are my options for tethering internet to my computer?

    I don't really want to root or do much technical stuff. But I would like to know the options and the pro's and con's of each. I know there was a tether with out root on app. it worked but not that great.
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    Thread Changing notifications in android?

    I havent been to this site in quite a while. I just purchased a galaxy s4 and came from a galaxy s1. I would like to change the notifications when it comes to text messaging, missed call, email, and app notifcations I want text messages to be different from the others Specifically, I would...
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    Thread using phone as primary home internet

    -so i still have the samsung fascinate and i use it as my home internet. -i use wireless tether -its very slow and i dont like this -i dont want to pay for home internet as well as phone internet -i know that verizon now has teired data plans whats the story on verizons data plans? how can i...
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    Thread "su binary is outdated" fails everytime i try to update

    did the rooting method in section 6 of this tutorial: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=17222830 did it just so i can use wifi tether. right as i start my phone wifi tether will work but then "su binary is outdated" will appear. If i try to update it it fails many times over...
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    Thread need quickest root method. gingerbreak wont work

    I dont care about roms or any of that crap. I just want to root so i can get wifi tether. I tried gingerbreak and the stupid program just says "rooting this should take a few minutes" twice i let it sit there for like 30 mins and nothing happened. So i need ghe quickest and easiest root...
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    Thread Fastest tether method? and what new phone?

    My internet on my phone is much faster than when i tether it to my laptop. I use PDA net. is there a program that works faster? Also, I have been out of the whole phone scene for a while and just wonder what phone should i upgrade to? I see a lot of people debate between the iphone and the...
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    Thread gps fix????!!!!

    How can i easily fix the gps on this thing. It will either never find my location and therefore wont navigate, or it is off by a couple of streets rendering it useless. I dont want to do any technical stuff like roms or what not
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    Thread dependable wireless tether?

    its been a while since i have been here. i dont even know if i still have root. i know this thing updates itself. and i know the gps still sux big time. anyway, i use to br able to use wireless tether and tether to my laptop. it would work ok. sometimes it would disconnect though. now it...
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    Thread [Q] how in the world do i get GGPPSS to WORK??????

    I'm on rooted ed04. Gps has only worked for like 2 months when I got the phone. Never has worked after. I'm going to really be needing it to work soon. Is there any guaranteed methods of getting this to work like its supposed to?
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    Thread GPS still doesnt work on edo4????

    Just updated to ed04 via ota. Then got root, reinstalled all apps that I backedup with titanium backup. I was getting a bunch of forced closes and found out it was google search(probably because I still have bing and bbloat now) so I got rid of google search. The main reason I wanted to get...
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    Thread All I need is root, I will do the rest my self i guess.

    Just tried to get root and debinged/bloated using this file: http://www.multiupload.com/9JSTWA6Y6L It was screwing everything up. a million force closes browser didnt work market didnt work phone kept restarting and everything was super slow. i dont need any fancy crap here. so I just went...
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    Thread Just went to EB01 from DI01. How do I get my apps back(titanium backup)

    I am now 100% stock(i believe) on EB01. I backed up my apps with titanium backup and want to recover them. I also want to go back to using launcherpro, with root, get rid of bing, and I guess I could just freeze all the extra apps on there that I dont want. what should I do?
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    Thread Followed "how to go back to stock..." sticky==WONT START UP, PLZ HELP

    Was stuck on dl01 with voodoo, bloatware frozen, rooted, and using launcherpro. I followed the first link in that sticky: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=908451 and now my phone wont boot up. when I turn it on I see the samsung logo and then it goes through this: then it...
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    Thread How do I disable voodoo(maybe i should just go stock??)

    I Have a few questions. first off. How do I know if I have voodoo. When I first got the phone and I was installing CWM and freezing bloat and all that, I swear I put voodoo on this. I even heard the robotic lady when I was doing it. Right now I am still stuck on di01 and really want to get...
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    Thread Still stuck on a DI01 with voodoo. want to upgrade

    followed this thread back in november when i first got the phone(its the first thread in the "thread roll-up sticky") : http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=798064 Back then it was much different and said to get voodoo. Everything went fine and I havent seen a reason to update my...
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    Thread Innopath Active care trying to update my rooted phone!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    It downloaded randomly and says something like "phone will update, power down, and power up automatically for this special offer"---GREAT!! a SPECIAL offer that is ESPECIALLY ANNOYING! I dont like how someone can just download something on my phone like that without my permission. when i want...
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    Thread quake3droid. possible GPL Violations. But I want to play

    Is anyone going to deal with the issues at hand with quake3droid??? original thread got closed(post #26): http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=793440&page=3 Everyone is saying that guy is breaking some GPL laws. seems like no one cares though because its been on the market for a...
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    Thread [Q] Hidden file remain after uninstall (wtf polarbit!)

    Downloaded reckless racing lite from the market Played a couple times uninstalled a few weeks after. Was running another program and stumbled upon com.polarbit.recklessracinglite It is hidden under /sdcard/data/data. Astro file manager couldn't find it with a search even though I could...
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    Thread how do i know if i am di01/dj05/dl09???????

    got the phone a month or two ago. instantly rooted/installed CWM/voodoo without know what the hell i was doing but, everything went fine. now i come back to these forums and everyones talking about these updates but i never got any update notification or anything. this phone runs great...
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    Thread [Q] regarding dj01/05/09, voodoo, OTA updates, adb. NOOB

    got this phone about 2 months ago. went and did the the tutorial "HOW TO ROOT..." etc: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=798064 when i did it, it told me to install voodoo so i did. I dont even know if i have voodoo4 or voodoo5. luckily everything went fine.I came back to the...
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    Thread help me set up android 2.1 emulator(warning-NOOB)

    So all I want to do is run an android 2.1 emulator on my old laptop(5 yr old winxp) and be able to install and run android apps EXACTLY how I would on my phone I was following this tutorial and got stuck: http://www.maggadget.com/try-android-2-1-on-windows/ It wont let me select a target...
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    Thread just need to run apps through android emulator(not a developer)

    I just want to run the android 2.1 emulator so I can install and run apps on it as if i were doing it on my phone. I am not a programmer or anything so I don't know if I am in over my head or what I quickly followed this tutorial while I was at work...
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    Thread streaming videos look like SH*T!!(youtube/xvideos)

    youtube videos and other streaming video websites look like absolute crap on this phone! its hard to see anything at all. everything is all pixelated. I have used the youtube app, dolphin, and skyfire(for flash videos) and it all looks the same. what gives?!!
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    Thread video sites - hulu/break/pronz.

    first off, how do they know that i am on 3g? any way around it? Is there any way to get these to work as if I am just connected to regular internet? I believe the only reason break.com doesn't work is flash, thats fine. But the pronz sites are actually stupid enough to try and charge me for it...
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    Thread Alternatives/ ways to bypass texting????

    well I am one of the types of people that think being charged for sending text is ridiculous when i have internet on my phone But just sending text to someones cell number, rather than email/aim/other Instant messengers that not many people use, is pretty convenient. cell providers could...
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    Thread [Q] why am i using so much ram. why is it still slow

    did the tutorial from the sticky titled: "HOW TO:Root, Install Clockwork, Remove Bloatware, Integrate Google, Un-root, and more" now im constantly running a $hit load of ram, 277mb/326mb, and the phone is not particulary any faster. if anything its kinda slow actually. just really stuttery...
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    Thread Quake for verizon fascinate(galaxy s)

    Saw the youtube videos of galaxy playing quake3. Where can I get a version that will work for my fascinate? The only version I can find is the kwaak one but I dont know of it will work. For those who say it wouldnt work without a controller, there is a vid of a guy playing it on the droid x...
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    Thread whats the story with this damn gps

    got the phone a few days ago and the gps has yet to find my location. it has NEVER worked. now i just did the whole root/cwm/voodoo thing. im hoping that doesnt mess it up even more. just wondering if i should be worried about the phone it self. i know people complain about the gps but i...
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    Thread how should i use setcpu and why am i using so much ram

    just finished the "HOW TO:Root, Install Clockwork, Remove Bloatware, Integrate Google, Un-root, and more" tutorial and was wondering what i should set the min max to in setcpu also why am i always using like 70% of my ram. why does launcherpro always have to be running when obviously touchwiz...
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    Thread Where the hell is voodoo for fascinate. Noob

    Here is the OP from the voodoo for fascinate thread in this forum: EDIT: okay i got it. Im guessing i choose the "11/11 stable" one. here goes nothin thanx guys!!!!!!!!!!!1 where the hell do i click to download the files. am i losing my mind or what!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Thread CWM Rom Manager, premium vs regular. regarding thread "how to root etc.."

    Why am I told that I need rom manager premium instead of just the free one in this tutorial. I thought the only difference was premium had custom rom links for easy updates and upgrades. is this really necessary? is it necessary for this tutorial?
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    Thread Different browsers?

    What are my options for alternative browsers? What I dislike the most about the stock browser on this thing is that a lot of sites go into "mobile" mode. I dont spend 30 bucks a month to browse a dumbed down version of the internet This is my first smartphone EDIT: ok so i went with dolphin...
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    Thread [Q] Clockworkmod "backup current ROM" problems

    So I am following this guide here: http://www.androidpolice.com/2010/05/08/complete-guide-how-to-flash-a-custom-rom-to-your-android-phone-with-rom-manager-full-backup-restore/ that shows how to root/backup/install custom ROMs I followed root instructions via this tutorial...
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    Thread [Q] first smart phone. very lost

    1)whats the best rom? 2)how do i get all this bing crap off here and make this look like an android phone and not an iphone 3)root? 4)video game roms? SNES? PS1 or two? quake or similar games? 5) interesting thing happened when i first used the phone right after i bought it. i went to google...
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    Thread thinnest/simplest protector

    I just need a thin black coasting around the entire phone(and to cover up the silver edging) plus a good film to put across the screen. what are my options? I may want to put a sticker or something on the back of the phone as well so i am guessing the rubber stuff is out of the question.
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    Thread Fascinate or Droid X

    Cant decide which one to get. vote and Post why you chose the one you chose. the only reason why i am leaning towards the fascinate is no locked boot loader and fast GPU for games and it seems more smooth and snappy. but i dunno if those are real issues.... on this forum, it looks like the...
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    Thread Droid x or Fascinate??

    Cant decide which one to get. vote and Post why you chose the one you chose. the only reason why i am leaning towards the fascinate is no locked boot loader and fast GPU for games. but i dunno if those are real issues....
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    Thread what defines a phones bands?

    what hardware component makes a phone have certain bands? be it 3g or for voice. what makes a phone have at&t bands of 850/900/1800/1900 MHz or at&t 3g bands instead of tmobiles 3g bands? Is it true that there are currently no phones that FULLY work on 2(or more) different networks, including...
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    Thread calls @4:00AM. need revenge!

    I know this is a cell phone forum but I dont know where else to go. this is for my HOME PHONE. In my house we are getting "private name, Private number" calls in the early hours on random days. I dont believe it is a business because they call on saturdays or sundays. my roomate thinks its some...