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How to Unlock the Samsung Galaxy Mega

More often than not, you miss out on some of the amazing carrier deals just because your device is locked to a particular carrier. If Samsung Galaxy Mega is what you use, you’d be glad to know that it can be unlocked to work with any carrier in the world. Unlocking your Samsung Galaxy Mega allows you to use your device with any SIM card of your choice. You’ll no longer be stuck with a single carrier option as you have the option to switch to a new one, whenever you desire. I. Locate the Device’s IMEI 1. Pull down […]

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How to Root the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active

It seems Towelroot doesn’t work well on the newer builds of the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active. So we thought we’d find a new way to gain root on this device and we actually succeeded in it. We now have Chainfire’s easy root method to root the Galaxy S5 Active, that usually only takes a couple of minutes to properly root the device. Here’s how: Rooting is the process of gaining administrative rights on your Android device.  Once we root our Android device, we can then make changes to it to customize it well beyond what it normally can do. Once

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How to Unroot the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active

Maybe you don’t like to have root-access on your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active anymore? Maybe you just want to get back the stock feeling on your device? Either way, this guide should help you. It teaches how you can unroot your Galaxy S5 Active and get it back to stock. Once on stock firmware, you’ll have all of the factory settings as well as system apps. Here’s how: Unrooting is the process of removing root access, a custom recovery (if you have one), and just trying to get the device back to as close to stock as possible. Some of

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How to Set Quiet Hours on the OnePlus One

Let’s be honest, we all charge our cell phones on our night stands.  It’s there, it’s ready to tweet, and for most people it’s a flash light.  But some nights you don’t want to know who’s posting on Facebook at 3AM or get a drunk dial at 4AM (or do you?).  On iOS there is Do Not Disturb mode, which unfortunately isn’t normally a part of Android. Fortunately CyanogenMod has come to the rescue with “Quiet Hours”. 1. Pull down the notification shade and tap the box icon in the upper right corner of your screen. 2. Tap on the Settings

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How to Unroot the Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime

Whether you’re looking to send in your device for warranty purposes or you just want to get rid of root-only apps, you will need to unroot your device. Unrooting the Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime is quite easier than you think. A few clicks here and there, and your device will be unrooted and running the stock firmware. Here’s how you can do that: Unrooting is the process of removing root access, a custom recovery (if you have one), and just trying to get the device back to as close to stock as possible. Some of the reasons for unrooting your

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How to Root the Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime

A rooted device offers a number of great features that your unrooted one can’t. Some of them being the ability to install root-only apps, remove system apps, and so on. If these things lure you and you have a Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime, you’re good to go and root your device. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime is one of the devices supported by Chainfire’s root method. It roots the device within a few minutes and lets you enjoy everything that root has to offer you. Here’s how you can go about rooting your device: Rooting is the process of gaining

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How to Unroot the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (China)

Think root isn’t something for you? Want to unroot your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and get it back to stock? No worries, here’s how you can do that. While rooting gives you power to do almost everything on your device, some users just prefer being under limit so they don’t get their device messed-up. This guide should teach you how you can unroot your device and get it back to stock. Unrooting is the process of removing root access, a custom recovery (if you have one), and just trying to get the device back to as close to stock as

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How to Root the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (China)

Every year we see a new Android device being launched under the Note series by Samsung. This year, we have the Samsung Galaxy Note 4, that’ the successor of the last year’s Note 3. While some are planning to get this beast, others have already got it for themselves. If you’re one of the owners of the Galaxy Note 4 and wish to root your device, you’re at the right place. The guide below’s all about rooting the Note 4 and getting the most out of it. So go ahead, root your device, and enjoy the privileges it has to

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How to Unlock the HTC One Mini

Maybe you’re sick and tired of the same deals that your carrier has to offer you? Maybe you want to switch to a new carrier to get some new deals? If so, you first need to unlock your HTC One Mini as that’s the only way it’ll work with the carriers other than you’ve bought it from. Once you’ve unlocked your device, you’ll be able to use it with whatever carrier you want. Here’s how: I. Locate the Device’s IMEI 1. Pull down the notification shade. 2. Tap the gear/settings icon at the top. 3. Scroll all the way down to About

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How to Change the Cyanogenmod Theme on the OnePlus One

The One Plus One ‘s native install of CyanogenMod is one of it’s biggest advantages and benefits .  CyanogenMod’s philosophy of increased customization has lead them to create a theme gallery where you can purchase themes that change the way your Android phone looks system wide. 1. Pull down the notification shade and tap the box icon in the upper right corner of your screen. 2. Tap on Settings. 3. Tap Themes. 4. Tap Theme Packs. 5. You’ll see all the themes you have installed.  By default CyanogenMod has two themes.  Tap Get More.   6. You can now scroll through the different

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How to Root the Motorola Moto X (2014)

Successor to the last year’s Moto X, the Moto X 2014 Edition brings with it a host of new features and hardware upgrades that will surely lure you to buy this beast. If you’ve already got one for yourself, you might want to root it. Rooting will let you unlock the true potential of your device and our guide below should help you do just that. Rooting is the process of gaining administrative rights on your Android device.  Once we root our Android device, we can then make changes to it to customize it well beyond what it normally can

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How to Unroot the Motorola Moto X (2014)

Maybe you’re facing issues on your Motorola Moto X (2014)? Maybe you want to send in your device for warranty reasons? Either way, this guide should help you. It’ll teach you how you can unroot your Moto X (2014) and get it back to the stock firmware. This way, you’ll have all of the system apps as well as factory settings back on your device, that you may have modified after rooting your device. Here you go: Unrooting is the process of removing root access, a custom recovery (if you have one), and just trying to get the device back

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How to Root the Samsung Galaxy Mega 2

Did you just buy yourself a brand new Samsung Galaxy Mega 2? Wish to expand its features and maybe add a couple of new features to it? You’re at the right place. In the guide below, we’re gonna teach you how you can root your Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 and get the most out of it. And when we say something, we mean it. Here you go: Rooting is the process of gaining administrative rights on your Android device.  Once we root our Android device, we can then make changes to it to customize it well beyond what it normally can do.

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How to Unroot the Samsung Galaxy Mega 2

Maybe you went a bit too far customizing your Samsung Galaxy Mega 2? Maybe you want to have that stock feeling back on your device? Either way, this guide should help you. It’ll show you how to unroot your device and get it back to stock. So that you have a chance to start customizing it from scratch or just use the stock apps that come preloaded on it. Unrooting is the process of removing root access, a custom recovery (if you have one), and just trying to get the device back to as close to stock as possible. Some of

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How to Root the Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini

Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini is a smaller version of the original Galaxy S5. But smaller doesn’t always mean small in terms of features. The device has got really great features and you can add a couple of new features to it by rooting it. Once rooted, it’ll let you install root-only apps, flash a custom recovery, and then flash a custom ROM. Here’s how: Rooting is the process of gaining administrative rights on your Android device.  Once we root our Android device, we can then make changes to it to customize it well beyond what it normally can do. Once

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