Hi, Check if you have the following setting in your phone. If so enable it. It may not be there. I have 3 different tablets - don't ask - only one has this setting and it is the only one that works with a USB to Ethernet adapter. Go to Settings > Wireless and Networks > more, tap to enter and see if Ethernet is an option. If so tap to enter and tap on Use Ethernet. September 1 by jayeff Hi jayeff, that is the way how I got the adapter working with my tablet. Unfortunately the Fairphone2 does not offer this setting. Maybe this means that none of such adapters will work. I'll ask the fairphone manufacturer. Thanx! September 2 by Ralf Does the fairphone have otg, like does it work with a usb drive or mouse September 2 by Ethan Chow Hi Ethan, Thanx for your answer. the file manager shows that /storage/usbotg is available, and I tried out and all of the following worked perfectly: - connection to PC via usbotg - external hard drive - external SD card via a universal card reader - mouse (besides my question:...
When you don't have 3G or you can't receive MMS messages it usually means your APN settings are wrong, or they are not there at all. You can change them here: Settings -> More... -> Mobile networks -> Access Point Names (APN) -> Tick your service provider Usually you can get the correct APN settings from your provider's website. If you can't get them to work or have a hard time finding the APN settings then we recommend asking your provider to help you further.
Some Fairphone 2 devices are suffering from an issue which we call random rebooting – the unplanned and unwanted rebooting of your phone. You have contacted us informing us that your phone is affected by this problem. We are investigating this issue and fixing it is one of our top priorities right now. Our aim is to come with a solution as soon as possible. We kindly ask you to wait until we have this solution available, and once we have news we will inform you via a new e-mail. In some cases it might also be related to the use of the 4G network, could you please try to disable 4G and revert to 3G to see if it helps? You can do that in Settings > More > Mobile networks* > select your SIM card > select *3G (preferred)/2G* as the the *Preferred network type. Also, have you tried without any SIM card in your phone? We've seen some old/dirty SIM cards causing similar issues in the past. Finally, have you also tried in airplane (flight) mode? With a previous software update (the latest is Fairphone 2...
Hello there, Maybe this Support article will help you troubleshoot your issue! https://fairphone.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/211238066-My-Fairphone-2-is-not-working-what-can-I-do-