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For questions related to OnePlus 5, a phone launched in 2017 by OnePlus.

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Is it possible to change Android ID without root access nor factory reset?

I have an Android 10 phone (OnePlus 5) and I want to change the Android ID (I think this is what apps use to identify you sometimes). I read that either I can do a factory reset or root my phone, both ...
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Contacts doesn't show up under account sync

I can't get my contacts to sync. In the contacts app (both google and default phone app) it shows "1 account" (won't tell me what, presumably the 'on device' since it still shows that if I ...
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How to restore corrupted OnePlus 5 from with a red triangle warning?

This happened after a system update to Android 9. The device is working properly but I'm getting "Your device is corrupt. It can't be trusted and may not work properly" with a red triangle warning ...
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Where does WhatsApp store Images/Videos when Media Visibility is disabled?

WhatsApp has a Media Visibility feature which if disabled, hides the media files from phone gallery. It is claimed that "apparently" it reduces file storage. But WhatsApp still has to store media in ...
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Android NetHunter can't find several files

I'm trying to get KaliNethunter to work on my OnePlus5. I'm facing a problem though, and I really don't know what to say of it. There are several errors and they're all No such file or directory. ...
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TWRP: vendor partition is not existed

I try to flash LineageOS on a OnePlus 5 (cheeseburger). I installed TWRP 3.3.0-0 from here. I repeatedly wiped the partitions. What I cannot manage is to adb sideload LineageOS 16.0. I get this ...
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E1001: Failed to update System image latest Onplus 5T and other

I downloaded the latest LineageOS for my latest Device, from Dumplings SF. firmware, recovery, vendor files. What I get all the time is that error message "E1001: Failed to update system image" and ...
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OnePlus 5 Black Screen after Pie

My OnePlus 5 after the Pie OTA update wont show the screen. after rebooting, it only shows the 'android' logo and then the screen goes completely blank(black). I can sense that the phone is turning on ...
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OnePlus 5 Soft Brick

I have a OnePlus 5 and it won't boot. The phone is stuck on a black screen and blue LED (can't boot) since 20 days ago, and I tried everything I saw on the web to make it boot again. I tried : to ...
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Marking email as unread issue in Outlook app

If I want to mark an email as unread in my Outlook app, I have to do it twice, because after the first time it changes back to the 'read' status (after a few seconds). The problems occurs on a ...
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Why would an IPv4 APN work on a OnePlus One but not a OnePlus 5 with the same SIM?

I have a T-Mobile SIM that, on a OnePlus One, works perfectly fine on T-Mobile's APN in IPv4-only mode, with an IPv4 address and everything. However, when I take it out and put it on a OnePlus 5, it ...
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Unbootable OnePlus 5T

So, I rooted my device and everything was fine. It was like that until I used Freedom. It messed up my Play Store. There was nothing that could repair it. I tried doing a factory reset but my twrp did ...
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Set encryption password for booting on OnePlus 5?

How do you set a custom encryption password on the OnePlus 5 and make the system prompt for the password on boot? The OnePlus One made this easy, but I can't figure out how to do it on the OnePlus 5. ...
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TWRP createTarFork() error 255 when backing up data

I have installed FreedomOS on my OnePlus 5. I'm not sure if this is related to FreedomOS, but when I try to make a backup in TWRP with data, system, and boot, it has an error with createTarFork() ...
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Forced to allow automatic updates?

So I wanted to stop the Play Store from automatically updating only to find that this is literally not an option. My version of Play Store is 8.1.73 and when in settings I press the "auto-update" ...
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TWRP: What should I select in Backup on OnePlus 5

I'm new to TWRP and I'm going to be installing a custom.ROM/Kernel. I've messed up my device a few times by installing random things. I've fixed it now, and I'd like to start making backups. I know ...
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Won't connect via LTE

Now my phone can't use internet with 4G. An exclamation mark appears near the signal bars. Although there's a speed indicator it won't down or up load anything. But I can surf on 3G (when 2G/3G is ...
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How to root OnePlus 3 / OnePlus 3T / OnePlus 5 (A3000 / A3010 / A5000)?

The questions are simple: How can I root my OnePlus 3? How can I root my OnePlus 3T? How can I root my OnePlus 5? Device: OnePlus 3 A3000 Device: OnePlus 3T A3010 Device: OnePlus 5 A5000 Android ...
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Does OnePlus 5 use the same screen as OnePlus 3/3T?

In the recent presentation, OnePlus CEO stated that because OnePlus thinks 2K resolution is unnecessary for a 5.5" screen, OnePlus 5 will continue using 1080p AMOLED as OnePlus 3 and 3T do. I've heard ...
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