Questions tagged [motorola]
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Need help LOCKING a Moto G6 XT1925-13 after restoring stock OS
I had semi-bricked / soft-bricked my Motorola Moto G6 smartphone as explained here: https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Moto-G6-Moto-G6-Plus-Moto-G6-Play/Need-help-unbricking-a-Moto-G6-XT1925-13-and-...
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App Switcher on Android 10 constantly crashes after minor update on Moto Z4
Motorola MotoZ4 was running Android 10 and it worked fine, then an update was forced, qdfs30.130-42-1-2, with constant daily prompts to restart stating that it would restart on its own if I did not do ...
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Moto e4+ fast charging issues
My moto e4 plus is 2yrs old.Suddenly at 75-80% it's charging rate drops then after a while suddenly it charging very fast after that stoppage.can anyone tell me reason !please
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Removing Do Not Disturb feature in Motorola phone
I am trying to completely eliminate Do Not Disturb on my Motorola phone. If I'm in a doctor's office, I just turn the volume down.
I've tried all the simple settings on the Settings pages.
Is there ...
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Best way to back up home screen layout on Android?
I have a Motorola Android phone in which I have around 400 apps that I have put into folders and carefully chosen a layout which has taken me a long time. I want a way to back up this layout and ...
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Constantly changing app “shortlist”
I have a shortlist of five app icons at the bottom of my home screen, usually Phone, Messaging, Chrome, Google and Camera. These tend to remain constant (I've not seem them change).
When I swipe up ...
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Motorola Moto G6 Play not displaying any wifi or cell phone info
I have a Moto G6 play phone and I decided I wanted to install a custom ROM but halfway through I left and the phone updated by itself to android 9. There were no issues with the bootloader being ...
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How do I automatically add all existing apps to my home screen?
When I got my first smart phone years ago, there was no app drawer. Every app I had was represented as one button in one app menu, so I didn't have to look in two places if I couldn't find an app. To ...
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Does the Moto G7 Power support HDMI alt mode?
I plugged my Moto G7 power into my audio/video receiver, with a high quality USB-C to HDMI cable. This same cable works with other devices, such as a Lenovo C330 Chromebook. Unfortunately, I am not ...
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z3 play not starting
I have a motorola z3 play used for about 12 months. It has worked fine and all of a sudden it crashed. It does not start on pressing power button. I am able to charge it and also take it to fastboot ...
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enter edl mode in motorola devices
I have a bricked xt1527 which throws preflash validation failed error whenever I try to flash any of the files included in the stock firmware. Some guy told me to enter edl mode, and I would prefer ...
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save bricked xt1527 with disabled usb debugging
I have a surnia xt1527 which was bricked because of some mistakes I made when trying to make a factory reset (I don't remember what I did because it was a while ago). The device has usb debugging ...
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Unable to root Motorola G7 Power XT1955-4
I am trying to follow this tutorial https://aiomobilestuff.com/motorola-moto-g7-power-xt-1955-root-twrp-unlock-bootloader/
The command
fastboot flash recovery twrp.img
(I renamed my twrp.img to ...
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Cannot unlock Motorola C following the instructions from Motorola
I have:
Created an account with Motorola
Enabled developer mode
Enabled "OEM unlocking"
Enabled USB debugging
Disabled the lock-screen PIN
I then connected the device to my PC with a USB cable and ...
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Phone shuts off in 3g
I have a Moto Z2 Play with Android 8.0.0, about 3 years old. Whenever I go out of range of 4g (to 3g), the battery goes from 100% to 80 or 70 in a couple minutes and then to single digits very quickly ...
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Android 9 Glitch Smallest Width
I have a stock Motorola g6 on Android 9 with the latest security updates.
I wanted to further reduce the UI scale from "smallest" and found the smallest width option in developer options.
Increasing ...
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Gboard stopped in my motorola turbo [duplicate]
Cell phone has a swipe and then an alpha password to be able to use it. Without the gboard it will only allow me to make an emergency call. I cannot access my settings. I can tell it is receiving ...
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Motorola G5 GBoard Issues
I've been having the same GBoard issues as a lot of other people , but I have been locked out of my phone because I powered it down and need to type in password to get into my phone. Any ideas as to ...
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Gboard stopped working on Motorola phone
Gboard stopped working on Motorola phone - I cannot type as no keyboard appears data amd cache say 0.
I have tried various methods suggested, but still no keyboard appears when a cursor appears in a ...
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T-Mobile voicemail in Android dialer app doesn't work
I have a Moto G5+ on the latest vanilla build of Android 8.1 Oreo from the manufacturer. My phone was purchased unlocked and completed with a T-Mobile SIM.
I remember that earlier, maybe a year ago, ...
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Moto C plus freezes and reboots
I'm using Moto C plus since past 2.5 years. Last week it suddently restarted. I thought it may be an issue of main memory full. So, let it to restart. But it went on a bootloop. I had more than 2GB ...
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Will “Verizon Motorola Moto E5 Go” unlocked phone work on Sprint in US and abroad on any CDMA network?
My Verizon Motorola Moto E5 Go will unlock in 60 days from purchase of phone date, regardless of whether I buy and use any Verizon plan on it or not. When it unlocks, would I be able to use it on ...
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How to grant an app a permission that isn't in its manifest for audio recording?
Non rooted Moto G6 Play running Android 9.
I'm using Termux and would like to use Sox's rec command to record audio from the terminal. Unfortunately, since Termux doesn't request the mic permission, ...
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Cast screen on Samsung Television from Moto G7
I have a Samsung smart TV. I want to cast the screen of my Moto G7 Power running Android 9 onto the TV. I have made sure that the TV and the cell phone are on the same Wi-Fi system. When I go to ...
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Pie 9.0 Low Battery Notification Not Working (Moto G7)
New Moto G7 running Android Pie 9.0
Everything else works fine. The issue I'm having is with the Low Battery Warning sounds and notifications. Simply put, I want the most annoying low battery ...
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Storage setting not loading. What do do?
When looking on the storage option it just loads forever, and can't view the setting option. What do I do?
I have a Moto E.
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IMEI Repair/Change OF Motorola XT1765(Metropcs , Qualcomm processor - Not MTK )
I Need Help , Have rooted my Phone. Tried Miracle Thunder and many Other Tools Nothing worked. when i try miracle thunder tool to repiar imei after restart baseband become null or unable to check IMEI....
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Always require PIN to unlock device
Is there any way to always require the user to enter the PIN (instead of fingerprint) to unlock the device?
It seems that as soon as you add a fingerprint to the phone, now it no longer requires the ...
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Motorola Moto X Play IMEI=0
I accidentally ran fastboot erase all and now the IMEI isn't being recognized on stock ROM. fastboot getvar imei returns the correct number, but no matter what ROM I try, it doesn't show in settings ...
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Bootloader Unlock Question: Motorola
I have a Motorola G7 Power; carrier is Metro PCS. It is my understanding that in order to unlock the bootloader I need to get an unlock code from Motorola. Is this true? Does this mean that my device ...
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Bluetooth volume on headset vs. phone
I have two pairs of Bluetooth headphones (stereo).
With one pair, when I adjust the headphone volume using the buttons on the headphones, it adjusts only the headphone volume and not the phone's ...
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Mobile data turns on automatically
I am using Moto One power mobile and android version is 9.0 pie. I have two sim cards in my device, and one is used for data. The other one's data switches on automatically, and there is no active ...
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How can I restore XT1924-7 MOTO E5 Plus (Hannah) baseband/imei
Could this have been caused by flashing a firmware version with RSU (Russian???) found a repository on XDA with the stock("") firmware and restoration guide and made the mistake of not checking the ...
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4G mobile data being used even when mobile data setting is not enabled for sim
I have very recently purchased Motorola one power and using Jio (sim 1) with Vodafone SIM (Sim 2).
I have enabled my data on Jio sim but frequently I'm getting message for Vodafone (sim 2)like you ...
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Get rid of Messages' notifications when application is connected to a PC
I am using and very enjoining the fact I can connect my base Android Messages application to its web counterpart on my PC and get much more flexibility in writing and managing all my SMSes.
But, I am ...
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How to lower the minimum brightness?
On my Moto Z Play on the stock 8.0 Oreo ROM (rooted, of course), I find that the lowest brightness setting is still a bit too bright for my liking. This is in contrast with my dad's Galaxy S8+ which ...
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Options for recovering user data off of unrooted Motorola Android in boot loop
My phone started to boot loop*. It is a Motorola Droid Turbo (xt1254) running Android 6.0.1, and this is a snippet from the recovery screen:
Device is LOCKED. Status Code: 0
Software status: Official
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Please help! Bootloop. Can't get into recovery
My wife, unfamiliar with rooting, agreed to update my rooted Moto C Plus when it requested an update. Needless to say, that didn't turn out well. It started booting to TWRP.
I tried finding a ...
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Can't unlock bootloader Moto G5 XT1672
I'm trying to unlock the bootloader on my Moto G5, the adb commands works, but I can't find my device in the command prompt when it is in fastboot mode.
I was following the instructions on this ...
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How to “safely” root a Motorola XT320 (running Android 2.3.6 / Gingerbread) without loosing data?
Related to this question: How to extract calendar data from the stock calendar app of Android Gingerbread (2.3.6) without a Google account?
How can I "safely" root a Motorola XT320 phone running ...
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How to edit build.prop without root and without custom recovery?
I have an old Motorola-Verizon phone. Since it is a Verizon exclusive model, they didn't left any chance of rooting phone, unlocking bootloader or installing custom recovery. So my question is Is it ...
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xt1527 in boot loop with usb debugging disabled
a couple days ago my xt1527 started acting weird. Gapps started to crash out of nowhere. Today, every app that I tried to open crashed 2 seconds after, so I turned my device off to reboot and see what ...
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Stop and disable Android system update on Motorola phones
My phone is a non-rooted Motorola Moto G4 Play (XT1607). It is getting old, there's no space left, and I don't want to update the Android operating system. By mistake, I clicked "Update" and it ...
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Only some apps on my moto g5 have internet access
I have had a Motorola Moto G5 for around a month now and today, suddenly it seems that apps like Instagram are unable to connect to the internet.
I have restarted the phone, restarted the modem, ...
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recover imagen for the wallpapers
i have a androi motorola e2, time ago i put one imagen for the wallpaper, after a time i deleted that imagen, but that picture still in the options, when i have to select one wallpaper for the ...
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Rooting again after installing LineageOS?
After following the following steps:
rooting a motorola g3,
installing TWRP
wiping the phone (without micro-sd present) with TWRP
installing lineageOS
wiping the phone (without micro-sd present) ...
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App Icons for Apps on SD Card Disappear on Reboot
I have a Motorola Moto E4 running Nougat 7.1.1, security patch level of March 1, 2018. The phone has a 16GB SD card in it, which is installed as internal storage, not portable, and it has a number of ...
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Strange debugging mode
I put my Motorola XT912 (ICS) unlocked in my pocket and it started some kind of debug mode. There is bar on top which shows coordinates and every swipe is marked with a blue line.
I don't know how to ...
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What are RAM , ROM and their types used in Motorola smartphone?
Well I know some basic information about RAM and ROM.
RAM is Random Access Memory with two main types i.e. SRAM and DRAM.
Whereas ROM is Read only memory. There are five basic ROM types:
1.ROM
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Lost Android Phone data security
I want to know if a lost smartphone which has been marked in all google related security activities(Erase Data,Lock etc),Can someone still recover something from the phone using hardware dismembering ...
