topic Re: unable to use internet since upgrade to gingerbread in Other/General

unable to use internet since upgrade to gingerbread

Sat, 13 Aug 2011 22:06:43 GMT

thanks

Hi there, i recently upgraded to gingerbread with no problems. however, since the upgrade, i have not being able to access the internet or use any internet based apps without WI-FI. can anyone help solve the problem? by the way does any one know how to get back that handy settings bar (screen two , the one where you could just click on the blue tooth, wifi, GPS and brightness settings without going thriugh the settings menu.

Re: unable to use internet since upgrade to gingerbread

Uliwooly — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 01:13:46 GMT

the power control widget is no longer available BUT you can install this

https://market.android.com/details?id=at.abraxas.powerwidget.free&feature=search_result

Re: unable to use internet since upgrade to gingerbread

Uliwooly — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 01:15:25 GMT

regarding internet connection you can double check the settings

settings -> wireless & networks -> mobile networks -> access point names -> menu -> add new -> enter all the data

you can google the settings

android apn settings + name of your network

Re: unable to use internet since upgrade to gingerbread

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 20:58:30 GMT

thank you very much, tried both solutions and they worked 1st time

Re: unable to use internet since upgrade to gingerbread

Uliwooly — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 21:00:12 GMT

I'm glad its working now