For questions truly specific to the "HTC One S" device.
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Can I remotely launch an app on my android phone?
I have an HTC One S but I don't know where it is. I remotely installed 'Find My Phone' on it via Google Play Store. Now I want to remotely launch it. How can I do that?
2
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2answers
421 views
Why is multitasking not behaving properly on my HTC One S?
I have recently purchased the new HTC One S, and I am starting to get disappointed with Android and ICS. Multitasking only seems to exist for small apps like SMS, mail, and others. Every time I have a ...
2
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2answers
824 views
HTC One S vibration keeps getting turned on for normal profile
I have a HTC One S with stock ROM (latest update) and stock launcher, no root or anything. Android is 4.0.4 ICS. HTC Sense 4.1. In sound settings, for the normal sound profile, I turn vibration for ...
2
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2answers
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Persistent download icon in One S pull down menu - even with download over days ago. How to remove?
In the pull down menu of my HTC One S, there is this persistent download icon, it's just stuck there even though download completed days ago. It came when I was doing some app downloads and has ...
2
votes
1answer
400 views
How can I go back to ICS after JB OTA updates?
My phone is HTC One S VelliC2 and received the JB OTA updates.
However, I could not get used to it. So how can I return to ICS? Can I use the HTC Android 4.03 RUU file? Now the Hboot version has ...
2
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2answers
196 views
birthday duplicates after removing google account and adding it again
After removing my Google-Account on my HTC One S and adding it again, i recognized that all birthdays stored with contacts are in my calendar twice. When i change birthday at some contact, there is ...
1
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1answer
817 views
HTC One S notification vibrate
I have a HTC One S and recently did a system update and am now running 4.1.1 (whatever that is called)
I have a few games that have push notifications e.g. bakery story, restaurant story. As soon as ...
1
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0answers
222 views
Location & how to recover cache from Google Chrome from an Android 4.0.2 phone?
I'm wondering if it's possible to recover files from the Google Chrome cache from an Android 4.0.2 phone. Specifically, a HTC One S.
I'm trying to recover the stylesheet from a site whose data has ...
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0answers
215 views
Losing network connections when using GPS
I'm having the same kind of problem as described in these threads, using a rooted HTC One S with Dark Jelly S rom:
Thread on XDA-Developers
Thead on CyanogenMod Forum
When activating GPS while using ...
0
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1answer
306 views
What is the actual risk of bricking when rooting for new ROM [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Are there any risks to rooting a device?
I've been planning to root my HTC One S for a while now, because the HTC software is so unstable. Sometimes it crashes every day ...
0
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1answer
189 views
HTC One S won't boot after battery fully drained
Today the battery of my HTC One S got completely empty and when trying to reboot it's just stuck on the splash screen.
I am rooted and have Trickdroid 8.1 installed. This is an 4.0.4 ICS ROM.
I've ...
0
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1answer
751 views
htc one s android update - how?
I have a new HTC One S, which is now running 4.0.4. Although I understood that HTC released the update to 4.1, when I check for updates (Settings -> About -> Software updates -> Check Now) it returns ...
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0answers
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HTC Mail app is sending draft mail
When I'm replying to a mail with the HTC mail app without sending it, and I go to the thread Gmail, the mail I was typing in draft appears to have been sent already!
I have the HTC One S. Does anyone ...
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0answers
126 views
HTC One S wake-up without using power button
Just gone from a Samsung to a HTC One S. When it's 'asleep', i.e. black screen after a period of inactivity, the only way I can wake it is via the little power button on the top. This is fiddly and ...
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0answers
26 views
How do I access SkyDrive files locally on phone?
I'm using a HTC One S with the latest SkyDrive app. I've got an MP3 up there that I want to use as a ringtone. I can see my file, I can tick it, I can hit the download button in SkyDrive to sync it to ...
0
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0answers
345 views
Update HTC one S to jelly bean
I have an HTC One S (running ICS). My carrier is Orange.
Specific details:
Android version 4.0.4
Version of HTC Sense 4.1
Software version 2.38.75.5
I would like to upgrade to jelly ...
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0answers
194 views
Can't get HTC ONE SV to play sound through usb to my car stereo
I'm at a loss! I connect the usb to the phone and deck, I tried mounting as a hard drive and nothing. I also tried to do the same but instead did it using usb debugging. Phone will not connect and ...
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0answers
281 views
Can I unlock my htc one s again after OTA update?
I'm an android newbie. I unlocked my HTC One S(ville c2) and rooted it before. Then I relocked the bootloader and get the phone back to stock with RUU.
It is with Android 4.0.3 and 2.09 Hboot, not ...
0
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0answers
731 views
How to find exact HTC One S version (S3/S4)
I have begun doing research about rooting my HTC One S phone (HTC Sense looks so nice but unfortunately is so unstable) and one of the first things I've noticed is that there are two versions of HTC ...
