Recent content by boxodonuts

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    How to clear system cache on 5X

    When you have Andy on his back, hold the power button then click the volume up button momentarily and the recovery options menu will be displayed. HTH
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    Compass issues, how can I fix it?

    I just followed the tip in the video - to do the calibration quickly in all directions - and now my compass is all set. I rebooted and the calibration is still there. Thanks!
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    USB C to USB A cables. Running list of good ones.

    I bought a 2 pack of TechMatte USB Type C to Micro USB adapters from Amazon. They were reviewed by Benson as being updated by the manufacturer to meet the USB C specs. I'm happy to report the set I received indeed is to spec. I'm very happy with these adapters as I've got plenty of cables and...
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    voicemail notification - 6P Project Fi

    Where are those settings? Tx
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    [Closed] Win a Nexus 6P or Nexus 5X in our Fa-la-la-liday Contest!

    Nexus 5x for my wife so I can get her to upgrade from her 2013 Moto G and to get her on Project Fi.
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    Android Central Photo Contest: Height

    Sunrise on top of Haleakala on the island of Maui at 10,000 ft above sea level Taken with a Nexus 5x I got just before the trip. I used the Google camera app, auto everything, no post processing or editing.
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    Still no unread SMS counter in Marshmallow and 5x?

    Funny, people saying it would be redundant to have the unread message count badges, yet they are OK with the fact that FOREVER if you put a (readable) clock on your homescreen you end up with 2 clocks. There is no way to turn off the default clock in the upper right. All of these items, unread...
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    Problems with FORWARDED calls to my phone

    Do "normal" calls to your new fi service work? Is it new fi number or did you port your old number? If ported sometimes takes a while for you to be able to receive calls on the ported number. A forwarded call is usually very much like any other received call.
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    Android 5.1 Lollipop for the Moto G (XT1028, Verizon Prepaid)

    Re: Verizon sends out Lollipop to Moto G first gen? BTW if you don't know the trick about changing the animation scale settings in the Developer Options google it. I have both of our phones set to Off for all three of those settings in Lollipop and the phone works great this way. I had the same...
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    Android 5.1 Lollipop for the Moto G (XT1028, Verizon Prepaid)

    Re: Verizon sends out Lollipop to Moto G first gen? My wife and I both have 1st Gen 2013 Moto G's on Verizon prepaid (XT1028). I had all but given up on getting Lollipop on them. Got the update notification Friday afternoon on my phone and updated it first. It was 2 separate updates - first one...