The HTC Desire (codenamed Bravo) is a smartphone developed by HTC and released in 2010. Only add a device tag if your question is truly about your make and model, not just related!
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Installing GalnetMIUI Rom on HTC Desire
I Have an HTC DESIRE which I upgraded to Gingerbread recently. My friend told me about Galnet MIUI for Desire, and now I want to root my device. Is this possible? These are my phone's specs:
HTC ...
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Mobile browsing and data usage on HTC Desire [closed]
For nine consecutive days (starting from 18.10.11) I was using over 900 MB each day and have been charged nearly £450 for the pleasure. Despite 35 e-mails attempting to get to the bottom of it, my ...
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Can I set my HTC Desire into sync-mode without using touch screen
The screen of my HTC Desire just broke (It's not shattered, but it's completely black).
I have no reason to believe anything else is broken (When I start it up, I hear the short tune that plays when ...
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Can I backup my HTC Desire to my laptop without a USB cable?
I want to backup my HTC Desire, but I don't have the USB cable handy for a while. Any Ideas?
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Is it possible to flash htc desire on linux (drivers concern)?
I'd like to flash 'HTC desire' and found this:
http://www.jphellemons.nl/post/Cyanogenmod-on-my-HTC-Desire-the-easy-way.aspx
I started to wonder if I'm able to do the flash.. because i use Debian ...
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Is it possible to use my android device as an alternative to Wi-Fi Dongle for HTC [duplicate]
I have a HTC Desire C, an Acer aspire One D270 and a 32" LG LED Wi-Fi Ready TV.
I want to use my TV screen as a display for my laptop. It is possible to do it over Wi-Fi. But I do not want to waste ...
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Is it possible for my HTC Desire to interupt my iPod when I receive a call?
I frequently miss incoming telephone calls because I am listening to my iPod Touch and I don't feel it vibrate.
Does anyone know if it's possible for my HTC Desire to somehow notify me of the call ...
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Send all calls to Voice Mail
It's seems like it should be a simple thing, but I haven't figured it out yet on my desire.
How do I send all calls to voice mail? I can disable the mobile data network and put the phone in airplane ...
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What is safe mode?
My USC "Desire" locked up the other day. I have Android 2.2 installed. It just kept rebooting to the splash screen over and over and over again. Being an old Mac user I thought some "key command" ...
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HTC Desire HD Andriod 2.2 disable screen shut off when timer is running
I tried to use the timer for a countdown of 3 minutes, 1 minute in the screen shut off and the phone locked - disabling the countdown.
After 4 minutes I realised what had happened.. is there a way ...
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How to fix Telstra network dropouts on Gingerbread Oxygen ROM?
It's a long shot, but figured i'd give it a go.. I've installed the Oxygen RC6 ROM on my Telstra HTC Desire. It's pretty much perfect - better than this phone has ever been. It's fast, great to use, ...
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How do I prevent auto-mounting of ext2 partition on OSX?
I've created a 512Mb partition on my HTC Desire's (running LeeDroid) SD card to store apps.
When I used Windows, I'd never had a problem with this partition becoming read-only, unreadable or ...
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how to use ext partition in my android?
I partitioned my MicroSD card and created 1GB ext3 partition.
What is the next step so I can use it to make the performance of my android better? It seems to me that it is mounted into /sd-ext
What ...
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Why does the alarm on my HTC Desire not work correctly?
I have setup three alarms on my HTC Desire (running standard 2.1 with Sense).
Mo, Tu, We, Fr @ 05:45
Th @ 05:30
Sa @ 07:00
They are set as repeating alarms and the phone displays the little clock ...
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Voice action “Set alarm…” doesn't work on HTC Desire
I have been trying out Voice Actions on an HTC Desire. Actions like "Navigate to...", "Directions to..." and "Note to self..." work fine. When I try saying "Set alarm to 9 o'clock" though I get this ...
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Wil my HTC Desire auto-adjust for daylight savings?
Daylight savings is about to end, I was just wondering - will my HTC Desire auto-adjust for this?
Thanks!
(Need to set my alarm tomorrow morning and want that extra hour of sleep!)
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How water resistant is the HTC Desire?
I read on another question that the Motorola Defy is a good choice if you want a water resistant phone. I assumed I wouldn't get the phone wet so water resistance was not a factor I considered when I ...
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How can I set the sound profile to silent for a given contact?
As the title says, how can I set the sound profile to silent for a given contact? Or in other words, how can I set that a given contact will have no ringtone assigned to it?
I looked at it and ...
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Do I need to reboot my HTC Desire periodically?
I've had my HTC Desire for a couple of months now and it is awesome! (A huge improvement to my previous phone... Nokia 3315)
Though recently, I've realised that the phone semi-freezes more and more ...
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Can I sync my Kindle books with my Android phone?
I have just bought a Kindle and the cool thing about it is you have an email address @kindle.com where you can send your books and it automatically converts it to a .azw and syncs it with your Kindle. ...
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Is There a Computer Application To Manage SMS Messages The Same as Nokia PC Suite Can?
In Nokia PC Suite we can backup mobile data (contacts, message etc) on a computer. We can also send, receive sms or manage sms by computer using Nokia PC Suite when a Nokia mobile is connected with a ...
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Set Calendar default reminder to “none” for new appointments
When I input a new appointment on my HTC Desire S (running Android 2.3) the meeting has a 10 minutes reminder by default. I can manually set it to none for each appointment.
However, as I rarely ...
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How do you clear .thumbnails folder without hanging Windows Explorer?
Is there a recommended way to clear out the thumbnail data that I have in DCIM/.thumbnails folder?
It occupies about 50 MB and I want to clear it out but when I press Ctrl+A in Windows Explorer it ...
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Email notifications for google calendar events
I am trying to create a calendar event with email notification using my HTC desire, but I can't figure how to do it. I tried both the built-in calendar app as well as mobile Google calendar website. ...
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How accurate is the GPS in my Mobile Phone?
I was wondering how accurate is the GPS is in my HTC Desire Android compared to a dedicated hand held GPS unit or in car satnav?
The reason I ask is that I have read articles complaining that the ...
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Why do I get “not enough space” when I copy an APK file to /system/app?
I recently rooted my HTC Desire Bravo because I needed read/write access to /system/app in order to be able to copy an APK file there.
I wrote here on stackexchange on the best solution to root the ...
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What RUU do I need for my HTC phone?
I would like to download the RUU for my phone but I can't figure out which one to get. There are several options on sites like shipped-roms.com. Can you help me figure this out?
The phone is a HTC ...
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How can I remove Sense UI from the HTC Desire?
So I'm pretty much sick of HTC Sense (and therefore my Desire in general) for the following reasons:
THE BIG ONE: Lack of space on the phone partition
The Sense UI calendar is rubbish. No view of ...
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How to boot into the bootloader when you have ClockworkMod?
I want to upgrade the radio and I'm not sure how to boot into bootloader.
When I try to power the phone using VolumeDown+Power, I do get into the ClockworkMod Recovery, but it seems that this is not ...
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What's the best method for rooting HTC Desire? [duplicate]
What's the best method for rooting HTC Desire?
Do I need both S-OFF and root? How are these two things related?
I essentially want to root because I am often short on space so I want to be able to ...
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Change existing contacts from 'phone' to 'gmail' [duplicate]
When the contact items (or several) are set to 'phone', how can they be changed to 'gmail' in order to sync?
In the post Contacts Sync problems: phone contacts not syncing to Google,
it says that ...
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Desire stuck in Boot Loop After mod install
I installed an Audio Mod 'BeatsAudio' through clockworkmod recovery on my HTC Desire. After i rebooted it just keeps looping the boot logo over and over. I have tried removing the battery, sim and SD ...
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Can a charger not 100% compliant to the USB specification damage my Andoid phone?
I've bought a world adapter which can charge USB devices as well.
According to the packing the usb will be powered with more than the 500mA as per USB specification - 1000mA.
Will charging my HTC ...
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How to increase the internal memory of HTC desire GSM?
I have S-offed my phone installed the rom oxygen with HBOOT oxygen_r2. My internal phone storage was almost doubled from 115 MB left before installing HBOOT and now it is 298 MB left after installing ...
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How to downgrade an HTC Desire to stock version?
I know the first thing you gonna say is to google it, there is plenty of tutorials for it, but I tried at least 5 of them (including some in XDA), and every time I didn't succeed.
First of all, ...
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How to upgrade hboot
I have an HTC Desire and my end game is to get custom md partitions. I'm at step one trying to get S-OFF. I've downloaded the tool from revolutionary.io and it tells me my device is:
Found your ...
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widgets problem
i have been using cyanogenmod 7 for nearly 4 months in my HTC desire mobile. It has solved most of my issues with space and other stuff but the problem is that while trying to set widget in my home ...
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Where did my uploaded pictures go?
I uploaded my pictures from my HTC phone into my google account wanting to move them into Picasa for editing and now I don't know where to find them,
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Polish keyboard/dictionary [closed]
I have a new HTC Desire running Froyo, and I found the built in Polish keyboard/dictionary to be absolutely appalling, a lot of basic words seem to be missing. The auto correct feature works worse ...
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Phone using mobile data instead of Wi-Fi
I installed Cyanogenmod on my HTC Desire about a month ago and have just received my first mobile bill. Before installing Cyanogenmod, I'd use maybe 200-300MB per month, because most places ...
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How to run a notifier if connected to specific Wi-Fi?
Is there any way to run a notifier if I get connected to specified Wi-Fi? and, then get turn the notifier service off when disconnected?
cyanogenmod 7 + HTC Desire
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HTC Desire - ran out of storage - can't interpret solutions offered - need help! [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I free up more space on my Android (2.2 Froyo) phone?
I have been trying to understand how to solve my phone's problem by reading threads/questions dealing with ...
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How long does it normally take to root an HTC Desire phone using unrevoked?
I'm trying to root my HTC Desire with unrevoked and it's been showing the "Pushing Recovery... (4317184 bytes)" message for more than 20 minutes now. Is it normal?
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VPN doesn't work on HTC Desire over WiFi
My phone is HTC desire, Android 2.2.
It seems to connect to the VPN server while using WiFi, but the broswer and other applications can't be access the Internet any more. The connection is ...
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How to set MAC address on (HTC Desire) Android terminal emulator?
I typed into the terminal this:
ip link set eth0 address
XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
the XX for my numbers and so on.
But it says permission denied.
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Images are getting deleted from “camera shots” once sent in a text message
I have an HTC Desire Z, Andorid 2.3.3 with HTC sense version 2.1.
If i take a photo and text it, that photo is getting deleted from my Gallery/camera shots.
How can I fix this so the photos are ...
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HTC Desire HD Wifi proxy applicaiton
Is there any working application (root does not matter) for using proxy on HTC Desire HD. ProxyDroid is not working on HTC Desire HD. SSH Tunnel is also not working on it.
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How do I use voice input in Google Maps on a HTC Desire?
I have an HTC Desire phone running Android and I use the Google Maps application. I can search for locations using text entry but I would like to be able to use the voice entry feature which was added ...
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Google calendar syncing problem
I have a problem with syncing with the Google calendar. Although the syncing in most cases does work, for some events it just doesn't sync. I create events on Google Calendar, but they don't show up ...
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Can widgets with settings be moved from one launcher to another?
I want to switch from ADW.Launcher to GO Launcher Ex but want to maintain my desktop layouts and widgets. Is there any way to move or copy widgets from one launcher to the other so that they have the ...
