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    Photos on SD card not visible

    New Chromebook user here and just picked up the HP X360 14 to replace my aging Samsung tablet. I really enjoy surfing and YouTube watching but disappointed in viewing pictures. I keep my vacation photos on an SD card and the photos are readable when I first insert the card and open the Files app...
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    Google Photos upload quality

    I know with the Pixel Google gives free unlimited high quality uploads into Google Photos. Does the same high quality still apply if the photo isn't taken by the Pixel camera? In other words if I transfer photos taken elsewhere, then copied into my Pixel, will the uploads still be in high...
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    Photo gallery app

    What photo gallery app are you using if you don't use Google Photos? I like Google Photos for back up & sharing but not for all my viewing. My gripe about Google Photos is how it categorizes my pics by the date. I'd like to find a gallery app that doesn't have ads and doesn't divide all the...
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    Are other charging standards safe?

    I'm new to the Pixel & was surprised the charger required a USB C cable. I tested the Samsung Adaptive Charger my Note 5 & tablet used and my Pixel seemed to charge but not "rapidly charging". Got me wondering if using anything other than the Google charger would hurt my phone. Should I forget...
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    New Pixel owner looking for a dark theme

    Hey all! Just got my Pixel 2 XL and wondering if a dark theme is available & where? Had my Note 5 set up with a dark theme from the Samsung store and not sure where to look for my new Pixel. Thanks!
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    Help me understand my voice mail notification

    When I get a voice mail I get a notification that says "voice mail activities recieved". When I open the notification I get a full page of terms and conditions for visual voice mail with the option to accept or decline. What happens if I accept? Are there extra charges involved? Can someone shed...
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    Google Drive video question

    I use Google Drive for storing and watching my videos. The video player annoys me when I rotate the phone to landscape because it's the controls and time line are visible over the video at the bottom of the screen. I don't know whether it's the player from the phone or some default Google Drive...
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    Equalizer for Pandora?

    Is there an equalizer app that can work in conjuction with Pandora or other music streaming services? Posted via Android Central App
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    Pinning an action memo to home screen

    I used to be able to do this and I tried today and don't see the option to do so. I made a memo and opened the "more" menu and I don't see add to homescreen. Did some update change this? I'm on Verizon. Thanks Posted via the Android Central App
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    Video Calling

    I've never attempted video calling. I'm on Verizon & see the dialer has a video camera icon but it doesn't do anything. I have advanced calling enabled. I know there are numerous apps for video calling. Do I need to utilize a 3rd party app? What app works for you? What's the easiest way to...
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    Best app to purchase MP3

    I'm looking for a way to purchase MP3's and download to my N5. I bought an album from Play Music and I can listen to it but apparently it isn't downloaded to the internal memory. I'm looking to buy music and have it stored in the phones memory. I also want to avoid apps that spam your phone with...
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    Where are music files from Google Play stored?

    Bought & downloaded (pinned) my first album from Play Music. I'd like to transfer to my PC but I can't find the storage location within the phone. It is downloaded to the phone when pinned isn't it? How can I transfer to my PC? Thanks Posted via the Android Central App
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    Count for Gmail icon

    I use the Samsung email app for my yahoo mail & use gmail. The Samsung icon shows a count of unread emails but the gmail icon doesn't. I looked in settings and notifications are on & I do get notification in the notification drop down. Is there a way to get the gmail icon to show an unread...
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    Anyway to capture a picture from a video?

    Love my new Note 5 but I miss a feature my HTC M7 had. I'd like to be able to capture a picture from a video. I've looked around the video options and don't see anything to be able do this. Am I missing something? If the feature isn't part of Samsung ' s options is there an app I could use to...
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    Verizon users, were you able to resolve your touch screen issue?

    So if you had touch screen sensitivity problems, did you find a solution? I returned my G4 because the missed taps & lag ruined the phone for me. I'd like to try the G4 again & have been following every post about touch screen issues. I've seen numerous tips & tricks which seem to have mixed...
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    Is the Verizon G4 touchscreen fixed?

    If you had touch screen sensitivity, did the Verizon update cure it? Or did you find something else to solve it? I bought a G4 outright on launch day & loved it except for the lag & freezing. It ruined the phone for me so I returned it before the 14 days were up. I want to own a G4 and would...
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    Looking for opinions on back panel skins

    I had a skin once on my HTC One M7 and I really liked the look but could feel all the edges of the decals that detracted from the overall feel of the phone. If I did one again I was thinking just covering the back panel to reduce the number of decal edges. Anyone have an opinion on decal skins...
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    My G4 lags, should I take it back?

    I noticed from day one that sometimes my G4 doesn't respond to my every touch. Sometimes it's the keyboard & sometimes it's scrolling through web pages. Is this normal or does mine have a problem? I really want to like this phone but the lag is very annoying and ruins the experience for me...
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    Are there any good apps for a text/call blacklist?

    Looking for a text/call blacklist app Anyone have a suggestion for a text and call blocking app that works with the M7? I've used Mr Number on a past phone which worked perfect and I was going to reload to my M7, but I see in the description that it can no longer block sms. Thought I'd get...
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    Google music question

    Just purchased my first album on Google music and downloaded for offline listening. I'd like to transfer the album to my PC and then burn a disc. Is this possible? I connected my phone to the computer but couldn't find the album in any of the files. Any suggestions on how I can get a CD burned...