Recent content by skirush2014

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    Losing faith...

    Nope, I can't. I feel the same way. The apps are not as good. Case in point...Twitter. It simply does not work as good...not even close to how it works on iphones and androids. I'm just buying time until I can renew and get another phone (i.e., galaxy note 4 or iphone 6).
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    App will not let me uninstall...really frustrating

    I downloaded an app for my child called "Puzzle games for kids". I would like to delete it, but it will NOT uninstall. I'm relatively new to windows phone, but I know how to delete most apps. From what I understand, if I am at the home screen, I swipe left to see the list of apps. I find the app...
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    Uninstalled an app, but update needed for that app still showing in Store

    I am perplexed by this. I installed a game app for my toddler. It was lame, so I uninstalled it. However, I still see a message in My Store saying that the app needs my attention. When I go to the store, I notice that it's still asking for permission to access my location before it updates...
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    When will we receive another OS update?

    I've had a few window's phones in the past year. Mostly, I've used them as temporary phones (e.g., Lumia 520) while I waited to sell and by a new iphone or galaxy. The new 8.1 OS is a major update for windows phones and it feels more "legit" as a smart phone. The apps have improved, but still...
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    Sold my Galaxy S5 and bought a Lumia 520...Experienced a Windows Phone Hater

    Hello all, I'm kind of new to the windows phone world and the lumia phones. I've had two in the past, a 520 and a 925. In May I got a Galaxy S5 with AT&T's "Next Program". The phone was pretty good. The screen was gorgeous, albeit a little too big. Funny thing is that I had a Galaxy Note 3 prior...
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    Sold my Galaxy S5 and bought a Lumia 520...

    Hello all, I'm kind of new to the windows phone world and the lumia phones. I've had two in the past, a 520 and a 925. In May I got a Galaxy S5 with AT&T's "Next Program". The phone was pretty good. The screen was gorgeous, albeit a little too big. Funny thing is that I had a Galaxy Note 3 prior...
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    Phone won't see Amber or Black update. Please help

    Hello all, I'm semi-new to Window's phone. I had a Lumia 520 for a couple of weeks and then sold it go get a 920 that I bought online. I had some issues as soon as I started using it. It was pre-owned. The previous owner said they used it for a few weeks. I got the dreaded constant spinning...
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    How to "disconnect" gmail from outlook

    I'm having some issues with my live.com (outlook) account. If I go to "more mail settings" and then select "import email accounts" under "manage account" I still see my gmail email account listed. However, I do not see a way to delete this account in this category. I'd like to completely...