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  1. mikefour77

    New to the Pixel family

    Hey - So due to some ongoing issues with my old Nexus 6P, I was issued an RMA and received a shiny new Pixel XL for my troubles. Now, I have had the phone for all of four days, but I have to say, I am very impressed with this phone. I thought losing some screen size (5.5 verses 5.7 for the 6P)...
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    Trying to sideload an OTA for my 6P and getting an error

    Hello all - So I am trying to update my 6P to the most recent version of OREO and got everything connected via ADB, however, when I enter the following command: adb sideload angler-ota-opr6.170623.019-d7784575.zip I get the following error: no such file or directory Some additional...
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    Best option for a first phone for a kiddo?

    Hi all... My daughter is getting to the age where she might be getting her first phone sometime in the near future... Does anyone have any recommendations for a phone that would be good for a kid's first phone? Thanks!
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    Nexus 6P and Straight Talk?

    So right now, I am on Project Fi and I do love the service, but I have been researching some other options and came across Straight Talk, so I wanted to ask if anyone has used the 6P on a Straight Talk plan? From what I can gather from their website, I would be using an ATT sim for service and...
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    My Nexus 6P is dead... A new 6P or a Pixel??

    Alright, so I need some input from the AC community. I am a klutz and recently dropped my 6P so it is now dead.... So here's the question - If you were in my shoes, would you get another 6P or would you drop a bundle of cash for a Pixel? And just to clarify, I dropped it good so a simply...
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    Figuring out lag....

    So, recently, my phone has become reallllllllyyyyyy laggggyy. For example, I will be typing and the keyboard (google keyboard, for those interested) will register my tap as a long press, and insert some punctuation instead of a letter. My question is - are there any apps that anyone can...
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    Google now launcher - home screen rotation??

    So, am I just REALLY behind or COMPLETELY blind, but when the hell did the launcher update to allow home screen rotation?? I mean, I'm not mad... more just frustrated that I might have been suffering needlessly for so long....
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    Charger / Cable - Trying not to destroy my phone

    Hi all, So here is a question about using an old charger. I have the A to C cable that came with the phone and have a question. I would like to bring a spare charger to work. I have my old USB A charger that came with my Galaxy S4 and I'm wondering if it would be safe to use this charger...
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    Migrating text messages?

    Hey all - Just got my new 6P on Fi and I am wondering if there is a way to migrate the text messages from my old phone, a Samsung GS4 (Sprint version), to the 6P? I can't seem to find an app that works. I also tried using the migration tool in the google settings, but the phones won't...
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    Insufficient Storage??

    Can someone please explain to me why I my apps won't update? I keep getting an error saying insufficient storage, but when I look at the storage available, I see this: Maybe I am confused, but do I not have over 500MB available????
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    Apps won't update - error message help

    Hey all, So my GS2 keeps giving me this error message when it tries to update apps from the play store: "Application cannot be installed in the default location" I have 200 MB of storage space available, so it isn't a space thing. Can anyone provide a bit more insight about what would cause...
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    Slow play store downloads.

    Anyone have a problem where play store downloads are very slow (like dsl slow) over wifi? Otherwise, the wifi is just fine. It only happens on wifi. In fact there have been times I use 4g to download from the play store because it is faster. I use a linksys e1000 and my wired connection is...
  13. mikefour77

    Hello!

    Figured I have been lurking long enough, time to just join already. Best of luck to my fellow GSII Epic 4G Touch users! Come on FH13.....:confused: