Questions tagged [motorola-xoom]
For questions truly specific to the "Motorola Xoom" (MZ60X) tablet.
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Sign-in and website issues on Motorola XOOM
My Motorola XOOM is having a few problems relating to internet and google accounts. Firstly, whenever I try to sign into any app using a gmail account, it gives
"Your username and password don't ...
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Another Without-Unlock Backup Question: (Temporarily) Booting a Recovery?
There was a nice thorough discussion of backups for non-rooted (and maybe also locked) devices here. Most of that covered Android 4.x+ because of the use of adb backup, which apparently doesn't exist ...
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Can I upgrade Android on my Xoom? [duplicate]
I have a old school 32 gig wifi-only Xoom. I would like to upgrade to a newer version of Android, so I can use Chrome.
Also I got the tablet, so I could download and manage my google home devices. Is ...
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Xoom - images for recovery
When fixing or recovering Xoom as described in How to Restore and Relock a Motorola Xoom Tablet to Stock using fastboot one needs to do following:
fastboot erase boot
fastboot erase system
fastboot ...
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Fastboot - what to install on Windows Desktop?
I have an older tablet Motorola Xoom Wifi (MZ 604). The tablet stopped working suddenly (while playing a game on it) and it cannot be restarted now. I have tried step described on Motorola XOOM MZ604 ...
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CyanogenMod no keyboard
I have cyanogen mod on my Motorola Xoom. I did a reset and now I cannot access my keyboard. It's says 'unfortunately keyboard has stopped working.' I'm not connected to the internet. What can I do? ...
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How to connect a Motorola Xoom 2 ME (MZ607) on fastboot mode to a PC?
I am trying to connect a Motorola Xoom 2 ME (MZ607) on fastboot mode to my laptop running Windows 10 as per described here:
https://goo.gl/ln57PX
When the system loads, Windows recognizes the device....
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Motorola Xoom bricked?
A while ago I had my Motorola Xoom (1) charging on the dock.
It got stuck at the Motorola logo screen, the first screen that appears when the tablet is turned on.
Recovery puts me at the screen ...
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Swap audio channels?
Is there a way to swap the audio channels coming out of the headphone jack on my tablet? A third-party app would be acceptable.
For some context: My tablet has a pop in the left channel and I need it ...
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How to identify the cause of entering Safe Mode?
I have a Motorola Xoom 3G tablet running Android 4.04 (latest system release) that has been stuck in 'safe mode' for some time now no matter how many times I restart the device.
I have been through ...
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Xoom 2 ME speakers stopped working
My Xoom 2 ME is running ICS 4.0.4 (rooted), and a week ago the speakers just stopped working. Lost the hour to go to work twice because alarm clock did not go.
Googling around seems to show some ...
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UsB host on a motorola xoom
I have a MZ601 with android 4.1.2 and I try to run an app DslrDashboard for a Nikon camera. As it doesn't work, I ran the usb host diags and get the following message:
KERNEL
claims support ...
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I get "unfortunately exchange services has stopped" a few days after setting up exchange email
On my Motorola Xoom running 4.0.3 I can set up an exchange email account and it will work for a day or so then it will give the "unfortunately exchange services has stopped" error after checking for ...
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Is there a JellyBean ROM for Xoom2 ME? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Where can I find stock or custom ROMs for my Android device?
As the question's title says, I'm trying to find an upgrade ROM for my Motorola Xoom 2 ME WiFi-only (MZ607). At ...
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Read External SD card
I have a Xoom 2 media edition MZ608-32 3G, immediately after receiving it I upgraded it to ICS 4.0.4 and rooted it.
However the beast won't mount any SD card that is put in its external storage.
I ...
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Use a USB Controller with Xoom without adapter
I would like to use an X-Box 360 Controller with my Motorola Xoom tablet, however the Controller uses USB to connect and I do not have the required USB OTG adapter to plug it directly into the tablet. ...
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Wifi error after Motorola XOOM tablet Android 4.0.4 update
I have a Motorola XOOM type tablet.
Three days ago I updated my tablet to Android 4.0.4.
But after that I can't connect to my wi-fi modem.
I was successfully connecting before this update. I also ...
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Are Xoom files automatically transferred to a newly added microSD card?
I just slipped a 32G microSD card into my Xoom tablet. I had used the SD card in my Android smartphone before replacing that card with a larger capacity card. Are files that were heretofore stored on ...
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HTML5 geolocation does not work with GPS in stock browser
I am using a Motorola XOOM2 ME with Android 3.2.2.
Location settings are: no Wifi as source, but GPS as source enabled. Browser is allowed to access location.
If I go to maps.google.com in the ...
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How do I prevent a system update from occurring?
We have 150 new XOOM Wifi tablets (MZ604) that we are distributing to high school students in 2 weeks. The tablets have stock ICS 4.0.4 on them, unrooted.
The requirement is the tablets run Adobe ...
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Can I convert my Xoom 3G firmware to Xoom WiFi or otherwise use the WiFi version of Jelly Bean?
So I have a Xoom 3G and I only use Wi-Fi. Jelly Bean is coming out for the WiFi-only version and of course Verizon is going to make sure that the 3G/4G version doesn't get Jelly Bean till Key Lime Pie ...
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How do I disable data on my ics xoom LTE?
I have a xoom LTE from Verizon but do not currently have a data plan.
After getting the ics update I went into settings and unchecked mobile data.
I have no reason to believe that I am using ...
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How to size wallpapers to not be cropped on Motorola Xoom WiFi [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is the default resolution of a wallpaper that fits the homescreen exactly in an Android phone?
Hi I'm running EOS nigtlie #102 (although this is a problem no matter what ...
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Google play error after updating 4.0.4?
I have some problems with google play after updating to 4.0.4 on my Motorola xoom. The store doesn't open and gives Server error!!
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Where does the Fastboot pull the information from?
I have a Motorola Xoom MZ601 but which is a GSM Wifi model. 3G on Xoom is not wokring currently. So I tried to debug the problem and when I did Fastboot getVars I got following info
NFOversion-...
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Apply manual update on Xoom without an OTG cable
So the ICS update came out for Xoom and applying it is straight forward enough - pretty much like in any other case. Except, it seems to require the OTG cable.
Would anybody know a way to do that ...
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Upgrade and Rooting Motorola Xoom Paths
I have a UK Motorola Xoom, Wifi only version. It's currently running 3.0.1 and is rooted.
I'd really like to upgrade to 3.2 and stay rooted. What's the best path to take with this?
I can't download ...
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why does the xoom dock connect the USB port?
I feel like I must be missing something. I got the Xoom dock from Verizon along with my 4G upgrade (The turn around on the whole thing was 1.5 days, and the 4G is amazingly fast, so, definitely don't ...
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Does encrypting the Xoom tablet use battery faster?
I recently decided to encrypt my Xoom tablet. The process went smoothly (full power, plugged in the whole time, took about an hour) but since the encryption, it seems like my battery life has ...
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what is updated in honeycomb 3.2.1?
My wifi Xoom was just updated to 3.2.1. Anyone know what this update contains?
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Can I use Dvorak on a physical keyboard?
I use Dvorak as my main typing layout. I own a Motorola Xoom tablet, for which I bought an external bluetooth keyboard. I couldn't find how to use Dvorak on the physical keyboard though; I tried some ...
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Motorola Xoom "Complete action using" dialog won't display to select an activity
When generating an intent in an application that is supposed to create the dialog popup to choose an activity to complete the action, it simply doesn't show. I get a darkened screen and no dialog.
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How to copy files from tablet to PC - Not all files show up in PC
When I connect my Xoom to my PC via USB cable I get a Xoom "Portable Media Player" showing up in my Windows Explorer. When I browse the drive, I can only see half the folders compared to if I browse ...
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Is the Motorola Xoom tablet suitable for making notes on pdf?
I am considering buying a Motorola Xoom to get rid of piles of notes that I have from uni.
My questions are:
Does the Xoom have a digitizer pen (or can you buy a compatible one)?
Does Android have ...
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Is Skype available for the Motorola Xoom?
Is Skype available for the Motorola Xoom?
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Will Honeycomb get an update to add email search (Xoom)?
I am an avid user of Android and resisted the urge to get an iPad in favor of a Xoom - staying loyal to Android. I was very disappointed to learn that the email function (which I sync with a ...
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Can I tether a Motorola Xoom w/o 3G to my HTC incredible phone?
I am considering buying a Motorola Xoom and would like to tether it to my HTC incredible phone for internet when there is no Wi-Fi available. I've already successfully tethered my laptop using either ...
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best way to remove default apps on xoom [duplicate]
What is the best way to completely remove the default apps that came with the xoom? Since android apps are self contain packages is it enough just to remove the application package on the device ...
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Download Zip file attached on gmail
I recieved an email with a zip file. But I'm not able to download even having some installed apps that can open zip files.
Is there any way to enable the zip file download?
I'm trying to do this on ...
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VLC video converting for Xoom
I have a mkv HD video and I'm trying to watch it on my motorola xoom. I found some players but none of them was good enough to play my video smoothly. Then I read on the internet that I need to ...
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Connect XOOM to internet using a USB UMTS Stick
I have bought a XOOM WiFI, and would like to know if it would be possible to connect it to internet using an external USB UMTS Stick (Huawei E122 HSPA USB Stick). I am aware this is not supported out ...
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Why is my Xoom showing up as a Windows Portable Device?
I have connected my Xoom to a Windows XP64 machine, and it shows up in the device manager as a Windows Portable Device. However, it does not show up in My Computer as a Windows Portable Device as the ...
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Disable low-battery warning, specifically on XOOM
I would like to disable the low-battery warning on my XOOM without rooting. It's a pretty obnoxious sound compared to other phones I have used. By rooting, I can replace /system/media/audio/ui/...
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How to get Banshee to see Xoom via MTP?
I just bought a Canadian region Xoom, and have been able to access it via MTP using Gnomad2, but Banshee refuses to recognize it, despite having the libmtp extension installed. Any advice would be ...
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How do you create a folder on a home screen in Honeycomb 3.0.1 (Xoom)?
I was rather shocked to learn that my Xoom tablet, running Honeycomb (3.0.1) does not support the ability to group home screen shortcuts into folders. Nor does it seem to provide a stock widget that ...
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Trying to root Motorola Xoom. Stuck rebooting
I am rooting my Motorola Xoom wifi tablet following these instructions:
http://www.droid-life.com/2011/02/25/how-to-root-the-motorola-xoom/
I unlocked the bootloader fine. And I got to this point:
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Is the HDMI output on the Xoom limited to cloning the display or can it be a secondary screen?
Is the HDMI output on the Xoom (or indeed any of the newer tablet devices) capable of displaying different imagery to that being shown on the device's screen? Is it limited to cloning? Can the ...
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Long boot time in Honeycomb
I just got a motorola xoom, love it so far, but it surprises me that the initial boot of the device takes so long (approx 1 minute). I figured with less RAM than my PC, a less "hoggy" OS (honeycomb ...
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How do I delete a file from my Xoom?
I downloaded a drawing app for my Xoom and it saves the pictures to the local device (called "SD Card" even though it is internal space).
How do I delete those files? I can find them to attach to ...