Questions tagged [htc]
Generic tag for HTC devices. Use it only if a device tag is needed for a HTC device, and there's not better matching tag. See the full tag-wiki for more details.
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flash a firmware of HTC device with different main version? FIX HTC corrupt - relocked - s-on
I have an HTC U11 Life, bricked, CID 332, Telcel operator, main version 2.16.600.1, and S-On. Unfortunately, there is no firmware with this build.
I found firmware for this phone, but the only problem ...
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How to get fastboot identifier token to unlock bootloader on HTC One M9 where Android is no accessible?
I want to revive an old HTC One M9 rotting in my grandmothers locker for some years. I would like to flash the phone with a custom ROM but unfortunately it is locked,
so I can't access Android.
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How to reinstall (or install) android 6 (7) on HTC one m9 plus?
My HTC one m9 plus OS is not working properly (e.g. It reboots several times when I turn on WIFI or data, etc) So I decided to install Android 6 or 7 on it. But after downloading this file
During the ...
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unlock password screen for htc m8 steps
I have an HTC M8 that is password screen locked. I'm tryin to save the data on this phone. Can't get into settings cause its locked. Tried to install Twrp fastboot but can't I think because usb ...
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I have a Zenfone 6 unusable because of a broken screen, and a HTC one m9 with a broken power button. Is there a way I could use one of them?
The touch screen on the zenfone6 is unusable because it presses randomly.
I tried to connect it to my pc and use scrcpy to control it, but it doesn't detect it.
adb doesn't detect it.
I used to be ...
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Empty ramdisk in boot.img
I have a copy of the boot.img from my HTC M8 one.
I unpacked it and discovered that it is mostly empty directories and one binary "init" file. I was hoping to find an init.rc in there.
Any ...
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HTC one infinite reboot. How to turn off bluetooth from adb?
This is my first question here...
My problem is similar to the one explained here:
HTC. infinite reboot. How to turn off bluetooth from adb?
..my HTC one rebooting continuously due to bluetooth. So I ...
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How to determine which version of TWRP has been installed?
A secondhand phone looks to have TWRP already installed:
thufir@dur:/run/user/1000/gvfs/mtp:host=HTC_Android_Phone_SH4AYWM01306/Internal storage$
thufir@dur:/run/user/1000/gvfs/mtp:host=...
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How to root a HTC U12 Life without source code?
I have HTC U12 life. The problem is that, I want to root it, but I just cannot find its source code anywhere: no stock rom and no source kernel. Nothing. Neither on official resources nor on regular ...
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how to re-install TWRP from Linux?
Android version: 4.4.3
HTC Sense version: 6.0
software number: 2.23.661.2
HTC SDK API level: 6.25
kernel version: 3.4.0-g52343b3
and @ABM105 #1
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How to re-format or re-flash a TWRP install?
I was stuck in a bootloop earlier with Team Win, having just gotten an older phone.
Now I'm seeing a menu like:
*** Tampered ***
*** Unlocked ***
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FASTBOOT
RECOVERY
FACTORY RESET
...
Selecting ...
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8-digit password prompt only when SIM is in device (it's not the PUK)
My HTC A9 phone is asking me for an 8-digits password only when a SIM is in the device. I already tried it with the PUK of the SIM what does not work. If there is no SIM in the device, there is no ...
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(HTC One M8) No OS and recovery, locked bootloader, how can I flash stock OS on it?
I've tried to do it for half a year now and I can't find anything that could help. I've already found aproppriate OS for my phone here.
Phone info:
(bootloader) version: 0.5
(bootloader) version-...
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How to determine if my phone supports AndroidOne?
The HTC U11 Life got my attention when I saw androidone printed on its back. Now I got one, but this one doesn't have the androidone print on its back. Are there two versions of the phone, one to ...
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How do I get the contents of an HTC .hbk file... without buying an HTC phone?
I broke the USB port of my HTC One phone, so I am unable to charge it any longer.
Before the battery was dead, I made all the needed backups, including SMS, which created an .hbk file. I searched for ...
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Htc one A9 firmware flashing problem
Htc one a9 (model: 2PQ9100) see the error below i'm facing please help me i am very upset
C:\adb>fastboot oem rebootRUU
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OKAY [ 0.047s]
finished. total time: 0.048s
C:\adb>fastboot flash zip ...
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When I tap on a phone number, why doesn't my HTC automatically call it?
Please see the screenshots beneath. When my grandma tapped 'Mobile' beneath in screenshot #1, her HTC Desire 825 failed to, but ought've, instantly connected. Rather, a "No Internet calling account" ...
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I rooted my phone and its memory got deleted. Is that normal? Any way to recover=
I rooted my phone, a HTC, and its memory got deleted. This was the fourth telephone I rooted and I can not recall it has happened before so I was a little sloppy when I read the warnings displayed ...
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Unable to unlock bootloader for HTC 816G android phone
I unable to unlock the bootloader for HTC 816G. I am trying to do this on a windows 10 laptop. The issue is that when I enter command 'adb devices', there is no device found when the phone is on ...
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My HTC one M9+ doesn't perform background tasks when idle but push notifications work
I have an HTC One M9+. After the update to Android 6 (two years ago?) it stopper performing background tasks. For example:
FeedMe - an offline RSS-reader. 100 000+ installs. It is set to download new ...
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Bootloader unlock HTC Desire 12+
I am trying to unlock the bootloader of my HTC Desire 12+. I tried several tutorials but they all failed.
Here is what I did so far:
I boot the phone into recovery mode
Start the bootloader
After ...
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Multiple problems with HTC M8S after rom upgrade
I have an old HTC M8S I'm trying to give a new lease on life by getting off the stock ROM. It's an EE (read Orange UK) branded phone.
romver: 1.11.61.2
CID: ORANG001
ModelID: 0PKV10000
Project: ...
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Swiftkey Keyboard uses too much space
Keyboard application uses 845 MB of my phone data which is really too much.
I want to delete data, but I am afraid that I will delete words predictions too.
Is there any solutions for me? Maybe ...
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Trying to perform ADB Backup but it prompts for a password
I am trying to perform an ADB backup but I got stuck at the step where the phone receives the request of backup from the computer (the command I used on ADB was
adb backup -apk -shared -all -f F:\...
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Does orientation of a USB Type-C cable matter when quick charging? [closed]
Is it normal that quick charging only works when plugging the (original) USB Typ-C cable in orientation 1 into the phone and not in orientation 2? I mean it is symmetrical, I would have expected that ...
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HTC one X storage issues
i just got an HTC one X 32gb (i know its old), but "app storage" is only 6.76 gb and "phone storage" is 25.24gb,
I cant downloade more apps beacaus "app storage" is full but i have 18 gb free under "...
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I want to deinstall News Republic from my HTC U Ultra, how can I do that?
I have one HTC U Ultra that has News Republic installed.
I want to disable the push notifications or deinstall this program. How can I do that? On another HTC U Ultra the program is not installed so ...
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HTC U Ultra: Can I use dual SIM on this device?
There seem to exist different versions of the phone.
I can insert 2 nano SIM cards in the device but how to activate the second one? There is no enter PIN dialog popping up. On YouTube I saw an ...
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HTC U Ultra: Disable startup sound
How can I disable the startup sound? I tried the app Silent Boot, this has no effect on the device. Is there a file I can delete or rename to get rid of the sound?
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Improving horrible screen-on battery life
My HTC 10 is doing horribly when it comes to screen-on battery life after its update to Android 8.0. Average screen-on battery time is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
I've tried most I could: turning off ...
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HTC U Ultra: Turn off automatic software updates completely
I do not want to update any apps automatically. I want this to happen at home when I am not charged for data volume. Are these settings correct for my wish? If not, which settings do I have to change ...
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Recovery mode device drivers not working in HTC Desire 616
I have an HTC desire 616, bootloader locked, S-ON.
I am able to enter on recovery-mode but the device is not listed in ADB, though I have all latest drivers from Google, Windows and HTC.
I am able to ...
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Transcend SD card recognized as SanDisk card
Recently I bought a Transcend SD card (32 GB) for my HTC One E8 dual sim, but Android recognized it as SanDisk card.
Besides, I noticed that in Google Photos it sometimes takes too long to move ...
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What is this strange screen I'm stuck into; no response to any touch [LineageOS, HCT M8]
HTC One M8 with LineageOS 15.0 (custom ROM, has always worked well until now).
Suddenly I only see this screen: 5:37 (the time it got stuck) in cyan dots, and a field of green and white dots (...
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Google Docs crash
I have non rooted HTC One M8 (Android 6.0)
When I try editing document in Google docs aplication, it crashes (more like minimization). That happen every time after I press any letter under document.
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Disable Add icon to home screen on HTC U11+ running Android 8
I couldn't figure out where the setting to stop adding icon to home screen when install any app. There is used to be a setting in Play Store under Play Store->Settings->Add icon to home screen.
I ...
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S-On, No OS, UNLOCKED, No TWRP and want to install custom OS on HTC One M8
I have a HTC One M9 and would like to install the cRDroid ROM.
When going into the bootloader I see:
Software status: Modified
UNLOCKED
S-ON
(Now the options)
REBOOT
REBOOT TO BOOTLOADER
BOOT TO ...
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SuperSU not installing on HTC One S
I am trying to root my HTC One S. The bootloader is *** UNLOCKED ***, TWRP is installed, and it's S-ON.
From these instructions:
I downloaded SuperSU-v2.82-201705271822.zip from the TWRP / FlashFire ...
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My htc 826 Desire got stuck in bootloop
the thing is I didn't even try to root or change its recovery, the phone switched off on its own and when I connected the charger it turned on but never went past the HTC logo and keeps rebooting,I ...
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After deleting photos from my phone via computer, there are still empty placeholders in my gallery
yesterday I deleted some of my photos from my HTC 10 with the help of my computer.
Later, as I browsed through my gallery, there were spots, where previously been the now deleted pictures. These ...
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Android Nougat 7.0 Wifi Internet Drops after ~10MB
First a bit of background
Bare with me as all of below should be relevant.
I currently have a HTC 10, so does my father. My phone I bought from eBay and it came with the Nougat (7.0) update already ...
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Volume settings for notifications and ringtone keeps turning on after spam call
Currently running android 7 on an HTC 10, and constantly having spam callers reach my number all day.
Normally when I'm working I have my ringtone and notification volume set to vibrate only. ...
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HTC 10 Multiple Wallpapers
I've recently got an HTC 10 which is running Android 7.0 and is set up to have 5 pages on the home screen with the HTC sense clock/weather widget on the central page (which is set as the default page)....
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My Android phone (HTC M8 Eye) is not connecting to the PC, it's only charging
When connecting my phone to the computer via USB I get no indication of it being connected other than that it starts charging. Usually when I connect it shows the USB icon in the status bar and either ...
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How to update HTC desire 630 to Android 7 without rooting the phone? [duplicate]
I would like to update my HTC desire 630 to Android 7 without rooting it. I currently have 6.0.1 installed.
Have anyone done it? Are there any good articles? I found this one, not sure if to try it ...
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My HTC ONE M8 bluetooth cant connect with other phones
My htc m8 doesn't connect with other phones with android higher than 5.1 but with bluetooth speaker or a device with android 4.4 work.
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how do i by pass google recovery on HTC 526? [duplicate]
a Friend gave mea HTC 526 but they hard reset an the phone is asking for me to give the Gmail account that's was set with the phone
an I nor my friend don't know it so how can I skip this an set it ...
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HTC Desire stuck on HTC Logo on start up!!! Only able to open recovery
I was trying to root my HTC Desire 820 device and followed all steps as recommended by the XDA Thread.
Now my issue is that it is stuck at HTC logo screen and not moving forward at all.
Below are ...
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If i root my htc 0pcv1 will anything erase? Also how do i safely root my andriod?
This is exactly what my device look like. I am rooting my device because I only have 4gb and I dont have space for apps and games I want.
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HTC showing a weird screen?
Recently my HTC showed a weird screen. I wasn't on my phone at the time, but when I went to look at it, the screen was out of wack. I've never seen this in my life. I don't know if my phone is hacked ...
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