Recent content by Procopius

It finally seems to have resolved itself. I finally got a message saying my delete limit had been exceeded. Why I haven't gotten this message for the last three days I do not know. Anyway, it offered me three choices including, "cancel sync," "do nothing," and "delete items." I tapped "delete...

I've gone to my Google Account settings and unchecked all options except Sync Contacts and Sync Calendar. Calendar sync'ed, but Contacts returns the message, ""Sync is currently experiencing problems. It will be back shortly." This has been going on for three days. What's the problem and what...

Re: Cannot add to favorites from sim card Whoops! I forgot to sign in before posting the above question, so won't get notified if there's an answer.

Re: How to force web sites to display english Yes, that's what I did, but Chrome breaks XMarks. It sends multiple copies of the bookmarks, which then show up as bookmarks in Chrome, which then syncs them to XMarks and I get duplicates of the duplicates. Then I have to find the XMarks copy that...

Re: How to force web sites to display english Thank you for the suggestion. I've been frustrated by the difficulty in finding answers to my problems. There's a lot of information available, but most of it doesn't seem to match up with the questions I have. I guess I'll get it eventually, but...

Re: How to force web sites to display english Sorry to say I sent that when I was really tired, and now I can't even remember what site it was that was sending me the Thai version. I managed to connect to two of my regular sites today and they were in English. My problem there is going to be...

How to force web sites to display english I bought a Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 last week, and it's fine for the main purpose I wanted, reading ebooks. It's been surprisingly difficult to figure out how to do what I want, because most returns to my Google searches are not responsive. I'm using my...

Re: Upload ebooks I already own to an android device OK, we may be making progress: "...drag and drop the folder to the desired location." What is "the desired location"? I don't know what folder on the android device Play Books reads from.

Upload ebooks I already own to an android device I have a lot of ebooks on my desktop Windows computer that I read with Calibre. I have a couple of android devices that I would like to use to read these ebooks while traveling. I've installed Google Play Book. I can copy files from my computer...

Re: Don't use a case it has a replaceable back. I find this viewpoint a bit baffling. I just bought a smartphone after resisting for years. My old phone, a cheap Nokia that I bought ten years ago, was perfect for my needs. Unfortunately I dropped it and the microphone stopped working. I...