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At first I thought there was something wrong with my particular Lumia 950 XL that, in the first month, I basically destroyed by dropping it. I then switched to my free 950 and I have the same problem: Cortana is basically useless. I love the function on my PC whether I click the mic, type...

Hey folks, I just got my brand new OnePlus One and I'm a total android N00b. I've never been a fan of Google so I try to minimize the ammount of their services I use. With that said I'm trying to figure out a few things. 1. How can I migrate all my contacts, SMS messages etc to my new phone...

I have a Lumia 830 and I would like to find a way to reset the total talk time. Sort of like rolling back the odometer. Is this possible through any means including dev tools?

*If there's a better place for this thread I ask for forgiveness So we all know the woes of using Windows Phone; Other platforms have all the fun when it comes to games and apps. I thoroughly enjoyed Plants vs Zombies and really wanted to play the sequel. I did an internet search for Plants...

Hoping someone can help. I'm not sure on the logic built into the backup and restore functionality for SMS but I bought a new 830 today and when I restored from back up initially all the texts were from like 2 years ago. I reset the phone and tried again when I realized the messages eventually...

I bought a Lumia 830 today, when I set it up and restored the backup of my old 920, I noticed that none of my text messages were newer than 2012. I figured I would check the settings on my old phone, run backup again and then reset the new phone. I went to settings> About in my new phone and...

I listen to music on my commute every day while also using a handful of various apps. I notice occasionally I can hear this faint melody like a tone coming from my phone playing under the music. It's not app specific and I can't find the tone in my ringtone settings. I use 8.1 developer preview...

I recently had to replace my 920 with another 920 and after doing all the updates I noticed the battery lasted maybe 4 hours. I did a hard reset again and got some improvement but I noticed even with just moderate browsing IE shows huge consumption in the battery app. Is anyone else having this...

I really like the transparent tiles and background images in 8.1 but I just think it would look so much sharper if all the apps supported the feature. One thing I particularly noticed was that even Microsoft's own apps do not support it. When I look at my home screen I see Lync, One Drive...

Hey everyone, I have been having a hell of an issue. I was going to install Update 3 on my phone. I downloaded the software from MSDN and dev unlocked my phone. I then went to the windowsphone website and noticed I had a bunch of devices listed and wasn't sure which was mine, so I though I'll...