Recent content by noiprocs

Re: WP8.1: Tips and Tricks You don't need Cortana to run through your emails to use that feature. What you're referring to is the option. However, this really just tracks flight info or maybe even package tracking. But to you can turn that feature off in Settings -> Application Tab -> Cortana...

Cortana needs a stable connection to well-functioning servers at ANY time. The most crucial time though seems to be the initial setup, because you have no option to retry it if something fails (except for reset of your device). So when you've completed your initial setup, her abilities and...

Well that doesn't undermine my theory, as it seems to be just another issue. Your Cortana seems to be really out of order though, because mine just won't answer questions like "Who's your daddy?" or "Do you like me?". No sassy answers. Just Bing searches. She gives me weather, location and...

Apparently Microsoft has some server side issues that prevent Cortana from connecting for the initial setup. She won't try again unless you reset the device. Hopefully, Microsoft will fix this soon and might give further instructions to solve this problem for your device. Please also refer to...

Well if it was (only) a server side issue, why can some people fix it by resetting their devices? Do you think the problem is that some handsets fail to connect to the servers for the initial setup and then won't try again unless you reset the phone which may lead to success at some point...

Hey guys, I don't have a hands-free kit in my car so I was wondering whether I could use a Bluetooth device to activate Cortana. I have a bracket mounted on my front window and I would like to have a Bluetooth device that has a single button that can trigger Cortana. I could then interact via...

Spinning gears will eventually disappear and your phone restarts! Had to wait almost 20 min

I'm already frustrated with the small update :D

I've got the feeling that it depends on the amount of apps and data on your phone. Got a Lumia 920 here, certainly not the slowest Windows Phone, but some people finished the Pre-Update in like 5 min....unlike me :(

Patience, young Jedi!

Yes!

Dude you're in a roaming area, aren't you? Hope you don't download via carrier network!!