Only use this tag when your question is truly specific to Gingerbread. For example, it's appropriate to use when asking about a Gingerbread feature, but not when asking about a device hardware issue unaffected by the OS (even you're using Gingerbread on that device!).
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Getting crash while deleting mesage?
I am using LG P500 Optimus one, recently upgraded to Gingerbread. Sometimes when i read any messages and delete the same, Messaging service crashes with a Force Close error, how to rectify this ...
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Revert from MIUI to Motoblur
I am a proud owner of Motorola Defy. A few months ago I upgraded my defy from 2.1 to 2.2. Although it had new features it became a bit laggy and so finally I decided to root my defy and install MIUI ...
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Tethering Droid 2 Global with Wireless Tether after 2.3 Gingerbread update
My D2G updated to 2.3 today, and I'm no longer able to tether.
Prevously, I had no problem using Wireless Tether 2.0.7 with Android 2.2.
Now that I'm on 2.3:
Wireless Tether 2.0.7 will start up ...
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Change application to be launched using Voice Action
Is there a way I can change which app will launch upon Voice action? For example when I say "Listen to Pink Floyd", it currently opens Last.fm app which is more or less useless for me since Last.fm ...
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1answer
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Can I update my handset from gingerbread to honeycomb [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
When will my device get the Android 3.x update (Honeycomb)?
I am using Motorola Fire XT. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).
Can I update Gingerbread to Honeycomb.
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1answer
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How to access phone via USB cable (not SD Card)
I am using a HTC G2 running Android 2.3. I would like to access content on my phone (not on the SD Card). This includes phone contacts and any data in the phone memory. Also is there a way to access ...
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HTC Desire HD (Android v. 2.3 Gingerbread) - Internet Pass-through not working
I've got an HTC Desire HD and a Mac Pro running Windows 7. I've got the latest version of HTC Sync and when I connect the two together I can choose Internet Passthrough from the 'Connect to' menu on ...
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Search for apps based on language
Can I search for Android APPs that are in Hebrew or Kurdish?
or are all apps automatically translated into all languages?
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Which app should I select when inserting my phone into the car dock?
I have a Tasker profile conditional on the phone being in the Car Dock. When I insert the phone in the dock, I sometimes get a prompt to choose which application to launch -- either Tasker or "Smart ...
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1answer
677 views
DroidX data encryption - which algorithm and how strong?
I have a follow-up to the question posted here. I recently got a 2.3 DroidX phone, and noticed that it as well has data encryption option. I pulled an SD card from device, and noticed that folder ...
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2answers
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Is it possible to add any arbitrary application as a shortcut in the Car Home app?
In the Google Car Home app, when I click "Add Shortcut" on one of the available Car Home icons, and then select "Other applications", I am only presented with two options:
Blast Monkeys
Launcher
...
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2answers
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How do I upgrade my Dell XCD35 from 2.2 Froyo to 2.3 Gingerbread? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I update the OS in my device?
I'm not an expert in this, and need help. I have serious issues with the Froyo build and want to upgrade my brand new phone to ...
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1answer
2k views
How can I update my Desire S from Android 2.3.3 to Android 2.3.4? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I update the OS in my device?
How can I update my Desire S from Android 2.3.3 to Android 2.3.4? Is it possible to update the OS for this model?
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1answer
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Is there a way to reduce the CPU and memory usage of the stock Browser?
The stock browser in Gingerbread 2.3.3 seems to take a lot of resources in terms of CPU and memory. This causes other apps, including the launcher, to be killed. Are there any steps I can take to ...
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Downgrade to official LG GT540 2.1updated
I've installed Android 2.3 (Cyanogen Mod) to my LG GT540 phone, but it's too unstable. I would like to downgrade back to 2.1update (it's the OS I have when I buy the phone), or any official newer ...
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1answer
348 views
How can I get the new Google Talk on a Droid Incredible running 2.3.4?
I have the original Droid Incredible (hardware rev 0003) with the new Market. I just got the Gingerbread OTA but it didn't include the new Google Talk. I know I could manually install the new apk from ...
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1answer
177 views
Verizon Droid X - phone won't vibrate
I've got a Droid X that's been operating fine since a did a hard reset on it a couple weeks ago. Recently however the vibration function has completely ceased. I can't seem to find a setting to set ...
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2answers
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How to un-install HTC's gingerbread ROM for Desire
I installed HTC's official (developer-only) Gingerbread ROM on my HTC Desire, but I'm not too happy with it, since it keeps running out of internal memory. So I've been searching for a way to revert ...
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4answers
863 views
Verizon Droid X Stopped Sending SMS
I have a Droid X running Gingerbread on Verizon and it is completely unable to send SMS messages. It receives them fine but every message I try to send is rejected. The details of the message reveal ...
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1answer
5k views
Can Android 2.3.4 be rooted?
I have a Samsung Mesmerize and I've recently upgraded to my carrier's official release of Android 2.3.4, but to my dismay SuperOneClick doesn't seem to be able to root the device, it's always worked ...
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Verdict on Nexus S battery quality?
So... while I think my NS is a great phone, I am currently (very) disappointed with battery lifespan.
I mean, I don't have too much more than the usual installed - Whatsapp, FB, Maps etc. And I don't ...
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3answers
1k views
Does updating to 2.3 fix Galaxy S' lag issue?
As title. The lag issue I am talking about is the notorious "RFS lag" as explained here, and is also refered to here and here
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1answer
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Barcode Scanner not working correctly on Galaxy S II
I got my Samsung GS II just recently and I was wondering if the problem I'm experiencing comes from my phone or is a common problem among GS II users.
Once I turn on the Barcode Scanner I'm able to ...
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1answer
129 views
How do I get Android 2.3 on my Verizon Droid 2? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
When will my phone get the Android 2.3 update (Gingerbread)?
How do I root my device?
I have a Droid 2 with Verizon and the Android version is 2.2 (froyo).
I am looking ...
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1answer
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How to clear memory in 2.3.4 like I did in 2.2.1
In 2.2.1, all I have to do to clear the RAM on the device is long tap the home key, then choose task manager and then go to the RAM manager to clear the RAM. I'm finding that this has been changed in ...
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2answers
210 views
Correct text message time after boot up
Every time I have my phone turned off or in flight mode, after I turn it on again, the message sent to me while the phone was down appears to be received at the moment the phone finished booting up.
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1answer
354 views
How do I delete a Google Plus Huddle message?
I shared a message in Google Plus Huddle with one of my contact. I am looking for a way to delete the message but cannot find anything. I even cleared my Google Plus data from Manage Apps but the ...
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1answer
7k views
How to upgrade to Android 2.3 from 2.2? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I update the OS in my device?
I own a Sidekick 4g currently running Android 2.2 (Froyo) and I want to upgrade to 2.3 (Gingerbread) to use my front camera on video ...
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1answer
879 views
Is there anything that can show exactly what has awaken my phone?
Recently I had some issues with my phones battery getting drained in 8-10 hours, even though the screen was active for less than 1 hour and wifi/bluetooth/gps was off.
My first thought was to check ...
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1answer
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Where are the 'stock wallpapers' stored on the htc Desire S?
I just bought an htc Desire S, which runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). I can connect to FTP via BLuetooth's OBEX file transfer, or download one of the many file manager apps on the app store. But one ...
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Gingerbread on Samsung Galaxy Mini [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
When will my phone get the Android 2.3 update (Gingerbread)?
I recently bought Samsung Galaxy Mini with Froyo installed on it. Can any one tell me when can I get ...
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2answers
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Can a phone manufacturer's custom interface be changed?
This is related to this question about removing apps, but I thought it was different enough to merit separate focus.
I recently bought a Samsung Galaxy 2 S, and it has a custom interface designed by ...
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2answers
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Droid X: What are the pros/cons of upgrading to Gingerbread 2.3?
I have a Droid X running Android 2.2.1 (system version 2.3.340.MB810.Verizon.en.US). I want to upgrade to Gingerbread 2.3 but so far I've read one positive thread where people were happy with ...
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Can I create a specific ringtone for email from specific people?
Is there any way at all to set it up so that I can have a different notification sound for different email senders?
In other words, if I get an email from Fred, can I have a different notification ...
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native email client on galaxy S2 does not attach original message when I reply back to the sender?
When i reply back to the sender or people in CC, The email client shows me the original message while i'm typing my reply but somehow it gets removed/deleted when i send the email and it appears to ...
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running apps on WiFi with proxy or alternate to ad-hoc network between laptop and phone?
My home WiFi runs behind a proxy.
When I connect to it from my Samsung Galaxy S with android 2.3.3, after entering the proxy and port number in the settings, I am able to run only the browser(not any ...
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556 views
Error 331 sending SMS
An SMS failed to be sent and when I checked out the details the last line said "Error code 331".
What does this error mean ?
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1answer
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all android devices on my LAN can ONLY connect to the gateway
I have a phone running 2.3 and a tablet running 3.1 on the wireles network along with a bunch of computers. I have a bit of a networking mistery.
Here are the facts:
all the devices can get the ...
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1answer
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How to remove app images from gallery [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
unwanted folders showing up in gallery (bejeweled 2). can they be removed?
I had installed a few application and games, for example beautiful widgets, and several ...
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1answer
1k views
How can I tell the Android Market that I'm running an updated version of Android? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why are some apps on the market incompatible with my device?
My phone (Orange San Francisco) came with Android 2.1 and has not been officially updated in the UK so I'm ...
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0answers
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How to upgrade Android 2.2 to 2.3 on Olivepad VT100 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I update the OS on my device?
I want to upgrade Android 2.2 to 2.3 on my Olivepad VT100 as it does not support front camera for video chat in 2.2. Is it possible ...
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2answers
3k views
Is it possible to update from 2.1 to 2.3?
I've got a galaxy s device and want to update it to latest android releace. I'd like to skip the 2.2 update and just do the 2.3 update. Is it possible?
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How To Make Menu Slide In 3D?
I saw it here:
http://theunlockr.com/2011/04/12/android-101-how-to-scan-use-a-qr-code/
Watch video and you will see. I want to know how to create this effect on Android Gingerbread.
Thanks.
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1answer
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Can't access emails in Gmail labels
This is a problem that suddenly appeared (or rather didn't!) on my Nexus One running Cyanogenmod 7.
It was fine and then all of a sudden I could no longer load any emails in any of the labels, it ...
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Will gingerbread system apk apps upgrade over froyo's?
On my froyo , I just found several apk files of gallery, FMradio, etc etc inside "/" directory using filemanager.. I was wondering if gingerbread's system apps can be used to "upgrade" over these ...
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What settings does Sprint Gingerbread (2.3) update reset?
After installing the Gingerbread upgrade on my EVO, I noticed that my alarms have been reset. Now I'm wondering what, if any, other settings were reset or changed.
I have not been able an official ...
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1answer
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News features from 2.2 to 2.3 version of Android [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What's new in Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)?
Which new changes/features are present on the 2.3 from 2.2 version of Android?
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1answer
550 views
Android 2.3 for HTC Wild Fire [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
When will my phone get the Android 2.3 update (Gingerbread)?
Is there any update on Update for HTC Wildfire to Android 2.3 . I have android 2.2 .
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2answers
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How can I live without a trackball?
I've been using a Nexus One for the past year and half and am very happy with it as a phone. I am not, however, happy with my carrier and so will be trading up very soon. Amongst the current crop of ...
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0answers
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Using Android 2.3.4 (stock) as a WiFi Hotsport
I am able to connect my devices to the android WiFi hotspot(they get an IP/subnet/gateway etc...) but they are not able to access the internet.
Accessing the internet (3g) from my android works fine.
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