Recent content by Mikepoint

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    Factory reset my phone

    Is it safe to factory reset a Windows Phone in 2018 due to the state of the Microsoft Store apps. All the applications I use presently work on my Lumia, will that change if I reboot my phone?
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    Repairing a cracked screen

    Thanks guys, you make it sound like I should attempt it. You've done everything here but give me guts enough to go thru with it. Wish me luck and again thanks!
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    Repairing a cracked screen

    Hello, I need help not a lecture. I was getting out of a truck and my 640 dropped face down on a cement curb, it splintered the screen. Lucky for me the screen cover held it together, just cracked and spreads from one corner. The glorious little ******* still works it just needs a new screen. So...
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    Here I go begging again

    Thanks for the response. I went back and tapped on the error message at the store and recieved a code 0x80073cf0 which means there is something is wrong with the store update I've downloaded. I don't know how to correct this.
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    Here I go begging again

    Recently Microsoft updated Windows 10 OS again but this time my Overdrive app was taken away. I use this application to get audiobooks from my public library. For me this is a must have and I'm lost without it. Could someone please offer me an alternative, this is a make it or break it for my phone.
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    One heck of a week for W10 Mobile. What's everyone feeling?

    Never really used the apps. I'm a web browser. I fell in love with the live tiles, on one else has them. Some folks say," too much activity on the home screen" baby that's life and information. For me as long as they continue to improve on Cortana for PC, Xbox, Surface products and let it...
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    My 640 says my memory card is unavailable

    Thanks for the suggestion, I've tried that before. It's turns out the problem was a broken update, that last update corrected my situation. I appreciate your goodwill, and again, Thank You
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    My 640 says my memory card is unavailable

    I have a 640 which I've had no problem with since the day I brought it. Less than a week ago it powered off, rebooted , all was well but, all my apps stored on my memory card saying "unavailable". My phone is not recognizing my memory card. Is there a cure for this, please help!
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    Outlook Calendar and contacts have disappeared

    I just recieved a message saying I have to re-subscribe to my Outlook account and my choice would be to buy a 2016 update. I'm not quite sure what this means but it doesn't sound good.
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    Feedback on 15007 update??

    I got two request for updates in three days, I excepted, and now I find my battery drains at an accelerated rate.
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    How to clear 'Downloads and Updates' history?

    Could you please tell me where to find that ? Thanks I appreciate it.
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    WTS: Black 950 XL with extras

    I think this is a great idea. With so many people feeling the need to change their Mobile devices there should be a place where those of us who would like to embrace the unloved can get it at a discount. So let the yard sale begin.
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    BlackBerry refugees, we're here to help!

    OMG, this sounds like home. My brother has two BlackBerry devices,(looking to get a third). Fighting with the bottom dropping out of BB10 and playing with my Windows Phone. Refuses to go to IOS or Android. I don't know what we're going to do after this year. Dixie cup and waxed string?
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    Noticed anyone with a Windows Phone lately?

    I have a really large family and the day after Xmas we meet to exchange presents. So there comes a time when we do a group picture and all the phones come out, out of 41 Mobile devices two Windows Phones and one BlackBerry. My 68 year old cousin had a Samsung Omnia running windows 6.5. REPRESENT!