HTC One M8 Problem and Solution

HTC One M8 is among the top 10 most selling smartphone in United States and around the world. But like any other smartphone, like Apple iPhone or Samsung Galaxy Smartphone, the HTC One M8 cell phone too has some problems and bugs.

Here I mention some of the major problems and issues with this smartphone and how to solve and fix the problems. Major Problems / Issues with the HTC One M8 are:

• Aspect ratio errors while watching videos in landscape mode causing the video player or the cell phone to hang or crash.
• Intermittent connectivity issues on 4G LTE
• GPS not working properly, mainly at night. Not able to find or locate places.
• Infrared or IR Blaster not working properly, mainly at night.
• Data connectivity problems on T-Mobile 4G and WiFi.
• Camera problem. Camera hangs or crash. Problems with portrait view.
• No extreme power saving mode option.
• No SIM Card Error. Phone often appears to be in roaming.
• Keyboard language problem.
• The cell phone crashes too often.
• Bluetooth not working.
• Email App not working.
• Is HTC One M8 waterproof?

HTC One M8

HTC One M8 Video Player Landscape Mode Problem and Solution

1. Try to use MX video player app. Download this awesome video player from Google Play for Free.
2. If the problem is not solved then try to Factory Reset the Cell Phone. I hope you know how to reset the phone.

HTC One M8 Data Connectivity and WiFi Problem and Solution

1. The Data connectivity problem with T-Mobile seems like a network problem rather than hardware or software problem.
2. The WiFi works fine with most handsets. Try to check the password. If nothing works, then try to reset the cell phone and check.
3. If nothing works then visit the retailer or authorized service center.

HTC One M8 GPS Problem and Solution

1. There seems like some glitch in the software. Try to reset the phone.
2. If the problem is not solved then visit the retailer or authorized service center.

HTC One M8 Infrared / IR Blaster Problem and Solution

1. Install Universal IR Remote from Google Play for Free and check if the problem is solved.
2. Make sure you have selected the right TV Model.
3. Try to reset the cell phone and recheck.
4. If the problem is not solved then visit the retailer or authorized service center.

HTC One M8 Camera Problem and Solution

1. If the camera causes problem in portrait view then do following – Log into the LastPass application > Go to Preferences > Edit App Associations > Select Camera > Change the selection to “Do not show fill window”.
2. If you face problems with using the Duo camera then try to do some practice. Try to maintain some distance between ‘layers’ in an image and it will work fine.
3. If you have issues with the camera resolution then is no good solution to the problem. You may opt for Sony Xperia Z2 or Samsung Galaxy S5.

HTC One M8 No Extreme Power Saving Mode Problem and Solution

1. Nothing much can be done with this issue. Try to use the cell phone without Extreme Power Saving. Maybe a software update will fix the problem. Keep checking for new updates by going to > Settings > Software Updates > Check Now.

HTC One M8 No SIM Card and Roaming Problem and Solution

1. Remove and reinsert the SIM card and check if the problem is fixed or not.
2. Try to clean the SIM card tracks on the PCB by using IPA solution or alcohol.
3. If the problem is not fixed then try to insert another SIM Card and check.
4. If the problem is not solved then visit the retailer or authorized service center.
5. The roaming problem may be solved with the next software update.

HTC One M8 Keyboard Language Problem and Solution

1. Download another built-in Swype keyboard from Google Play and see if the problem is solved.
2. If you do not want to any other keyboard but just the original default one then > open the SMS app > bring up the keyboard > hold the cog button > the keyboard settings menu will appear > Tap Keyboard Selection > uncheck the unwanted languages.
3. Try to close all the active apps running in the background.
4. Clear RAM at regular intervals.
5. Do not open too many apps simultaneously.
6. If nothing works the try to reset the phone.
7. If nothing works the try to reset the phone.

HTC One M8 Crashes Too Often Problem and Solution

1. If the problem is not solved then visit the retailer or authorized service center.

HTC One M8 Bluetooth Problem and Solution

1. Make sure firmware is up to date.
2. Delete all previous Bluetooth pairings and try to connect again.
3. Rename your cell phone.

1. If the problem is not solved then visit the retailer or authorized service center.

Is HTC One M8 waterproof?

No, HTC One M8 Cell Phone is NOT waterproof. It is water resistant to some extent. Try to use a rugged case for safety.