Recent content by TurboTony

Its really not very helpful of MS to not give us any indication of what the deleted apps are. I have over 140 apps and games installed on my 1020.

I thought that once it has been updated to 8.1, it also updates the recovery area so if you reset to factory defaults you'll still be on 8.1. That is what happens on other platforms, why would MS do it differently?

Fred P I've just downloaded the DM app on my Lumia 1020, which has WP8.1 and it works OK. The version I have is 2016.525.1209.0. I'm in the UK. Hope that is useful to you.

@mtf1380 Thanks for the info but my contacts are all OK as they're in the cloud and also backed up in a csv file on my PC. @northernpipeman @RumoredNow In regards to my original question, I did some further research and came to the conclusion that I had confused the changing of the main...

The Lumia 1020 is on W8.1, and the sim is already activated in a spare phone. The pay as you go sim is on the same provider.

I have a Lumia 1020 that was on contract, I have very recently changed it to pay as you go. In order for that to happen they supply you with a new sim. I still have the same number. I'm sure I read some time ago that changing the sim would somehow mess with what's installed, possibly a wipe...

I plugged in my Lumia 800 late last night to sync some files and after the sync it told me there were updates available. The first one was to do with regional purchases from the store and some miscellaneous fixes. The second update was the biggie 7.8, and the third was something to do with...