For questions truly specific to the "Samsung Galaxy Note" (GT-N7000, GT-N7003, GT-I717) device.
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Use Galaxy Note as digitiser tablet for PC
So the Samsung Galaxy Note has a stylus and the screen is supposedly a Wacom digitising tablet with 128 levels of pressure sensitivity. Has anyone tried to make it work as a Wacom tablet for a ...
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Galaxy Note apps on stock Android
I've just ordered a Samsung Galaxy Note, and since I generally don't like manufacturer-installed bloatware (TouchWiz etc.), I'd like to reflash it with a stock ICS ROM. However, one of the main ...
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Samsung Galaxy Note does not boot after ICS update
I've just installed Android 4.0.3 ICS onto my Samsung Galaxy Note with 2.3.6. The installation was done by wifi via official installer. I did not download anything specifically, just got a popup with ...
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Save battery by switching to 2G after a few minutes of inactivity
I'm looking for an app that'll switch to 2G only after a few minutes of inactivity. The idea seems simple enough, but I can't find it.
JuiceDefender just disables the data connection, and re-enables ...
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Cannot set up a yahoo email account with @yahoo.com.au address (.au not accepted)
The mail app on my Samsung note does not allow me to set up my email account with the full Yahoo address: it does not permit adding the .au at the end of the address. If set up the account like this, ...
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Phantom notifications of Galaxy Note driving me nuts
I just got a Samsung Galaxy Note a few weeks ago and really like the phone. The problem is that I get notifications for non-events or phantom events day and night: the phone makes the notification ...
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“Application cannot be installed in the default install location” error while updating
I have a Galaxy note which was recently updated to ICS (about a month ago)
Today I noticed that some of the applications, that are on auto update, keeping failing to update with this message:
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1answer
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Samsung Soft Keyboard Keeps Popping Up when Bluetooth Keyboard in Use on Galaxy Note 10.1 with Android 4.1.2
Model: Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, GT-N8013
Android version 4.1.2
I've been experiencing problems with the overly aggressive Samsung soft keyboard popping up whenever I touch the screen to select an ...
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Samsung galaxy phones shuts down automatically
I own a Samsung Galaxy Note. I have seen that very randomly and infrequently, my device just turns off on its own. I then have to restart it by pressing on the power button.
Yes, the device has ...
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How can I change the default app that opens when double tapping the screen of my Galaxy note with the S Pen?
I would like to change the default behaviour of S Pen so that instead of using the (not so good) memo app from Samsung I can use the note taking app of my choice (right now Papyrus).
How can I change ...
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some Android text lines appeared on the screen that are changing constantly
It's about a few days since some text lines (white and green) appeared on the display and I don't know what changes I have made unintentionally that caused the appearance of those lines.
Screenshot ...
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Samsung Galaxy Note keyboard software
Is the software for the Galaxy Note keyboard (and its possibly its other unique features) available for other Android devices?
I am willing to pay and I also have a rooted phone, if that helps me get ...
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Swype keyboard turns into a black area
Every day or two, my swype keyboard turns into a black area. There are no keys or anything. Just a black area, and I have to change input mode to samsung keyboard and then back to Swype to get it ...
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Connecting Samsung Galaxy Note to TV
I'm not sure if this in scope for this SE. I'd like to know what options there are for playing a movie on the Galaxy Note on my TV. The TV is a relatively recent Sony Bravia that sadly appears not to ...
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1answer
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Is there any Vanilla ICS ROM for Galaxy Note? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Where can I find stock or custom ROMs for my Android device?
Is there a plain ICS ROM for the Samsung Galaxy Note? I'm looking for something that is relatively stable ...
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Tagging photos when importing them from my galaxy note
I tried to import the photos I have in my galaxy note. While importing them the computer asked if I would add a tag to them -- and I did.
The strange thing is that when the computer finished ...
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Kies dies when trying to update Galaxy Note firmware
I downloaded and installed Kies in my Windows 7 laptop. (Toshiba Satellite.) I plug the phone in the USB, it is recognized and its storage shows in Explorer. Then I run Kies. It says there is a ...
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Samsung Galaxy Note Quadrant results decrease after every offical update
I have got a Samsung Galaxy Note with stock rom. I occasionally make Quadrant test to measure the performance of the device.
Device came with 2.3.6 rom and I measured 3677 points. After I upgraded to ...
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Galaxy Note 4.0.4 upgrade failure [closed]
My Samsung Galaxy Note (GT-N7000) currently has 4.0.3 installed. It has let me know it has the upgrade for 4.0.4 but every time I run it, it fails. After failure it will boot back up fine and has a ...
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Can I put a Galaxy Note on Virgin Mobile (US)?
I am thinking about getting the new Galaxy Note phone, but I want to put it on Virgin Mobile (US). Is this possible? If not does anyone know of any phone service like Virgin Mobile I can put the ...
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Better Autocorrection on Galaxy Note similar to Blackberry?
I got my first android device ever and it is the galaxy note. Previously I was on a blackberry.
At the moment, I dislike the auto correction on the Galaxy Note. If I want to type "and" but ...
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How to know if a Galaxy Note is a real one?
I'm in Thailand now and I've seen a Galaxy Note device that seems to be a real Galaxy Note phone, but it has an extremely low cost (about 100 USD). I'd like to confirm that the phone is real, how do I ...
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Is there a solution to get the stock ICS Dialer and People apps with Touchwiz devices?
I'm using a Samsung Galaxy Note with the stock Touchwiz UI ROM. I was wondering if there's a standalone ICS Dialer and People app available? I've managed to find a standalone messaging and calendar ...
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since upgrading my software to 4.1 my samsung galaxy note wont charge properly
I recently upgraded the software on my galaxy note to 4.1 and since then its been very strange when charging. I put it on charge last night woke up this morning it said charging 23% came back to it a ...
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Unfortunately, contacts has stopped Galaxy note 1 stock firmware
I'm running stock android version - 4.0.4 with baseband N7000DDLR1.
Received a minor update today in India(14.5MB) which said a performance update.
Everything worked fine after the update. However, ...
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How to restore the official firmware on Samsung Galaxy Note?
I have a question for you guys. When I bought my Samsung Galaxy Note, it came with custom firmware with lots of bugs. It's being over 3 months I bought this phone and it freezes a lot. My question is, ...
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Lost Native Dialer and Contacts App after upgraing to 4.0.3
I have a Samsung Galaxy Note GTN7000 Android Phone with Vodafone Connection in Mumbai.
I upgraded to 4.0.3 last Saturday after which the Phone and Contacts Icon at the Bottom disappeared.
I can't ...
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Samsung's Pen applications under CyanogenMod 9
Anyone run Samsung's pen based applications for their Galaxy Note running under CyanogenMod 9? Are there any kernel driver difficulties with doing so?
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Android customization Galaxy Note
Recently, Android ICS has been released in my country (Hungary) also for the Samsung Galaxy Note. That's cool, the phone updated itself to Android 4.0.3 and at first sight it was really cool and fast. ...
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“USB Storage” Encryption
Samsung phones, Galaxy Note running ICS 4.0.3 in particular has System Storage, USB Storage, and SD Card.
I wanted to know if I encrypt my device by going to Settings - Security - Encrypt Device. ...
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Notes capture via Blackmagic Intesity Extreme problems [closed]
I'm trying to capture my Samsung Notes activity for a project documentation. I connected the phone via MHL to HDMI Bridge to a Blackmagic Intensity Extreme box with a Thunderbold connetion into the ...
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Pressing Shift+Space on an external keyboard switches keyboard layout
When I use a Galaxy Note together with an Apple Wireless Keyboard, pressing "Shift+Space" switches keyboard layout. This is really annoying. Is it possible to disable it?
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How can I decrease the font size of incoming messages on the Samsung Galaxy Note permanently?
After the regular update of my Samsung Galaxy Note to Android 4.1.2, the font size in the messaging section is quite oversized.
By using the volume keys I can indeed reduce the font, but this setting ...
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How to move contacts from SIM to phone?
I have all my contacts saved on my SIM-card but I want to move them to the phone which is Galaxy note so that when I change the SIM-card my contacts are still saved and I don't need to save them all ...
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Galaxy Note and stock Google Calendar app
How can I install stock ICS Google Calendar app to a Galaxy Note with original ICS ROM? I found Calendar.apk and CalendarProvider.apk on the net and tried to install. According to the install these ...
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Can Android tablet read external hard drive and if so which formats?
Can an Android tablet read external hard drives and if so which formats?
I have a Samsung Note and tried accessing a hard drive but failed. I've been told that if I format my 1TB hard drive to FAT32 ...
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Add “scp” to “share via” or “send via” menu
In the photo gallery application a pop-up menu allows selecting various destinations for "share via".
Is it possible to add "scp" to this list? There seem to be a number of scp clients out there but ...
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Using a fully charged Galaxy Note
Is it safe to use a Galaxy Note that is fully charged and at the same time it is plugged in to the wall socket? I'm worried that the battery might be charging and discharging at the same time and it ...
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pin request at the startup lock screen
I was trying to set up a VPN connection and it asked me about medium and high level security and a password which I didn't understand well! I failed to use VPN but now each time I try to unlock the ...
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setting a default launcher
Ok so I rooted my samsung galaxy note 10.1 today. I immediately bought the full version of adw launcher and installed it. Now I have a bit of experience with Android and launchers so I have tried all ...
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Trying to use Kies to upgrade Galaxy Note firmware
Similar to this question: Kies dies when trying to update Galaxy Note firmware
I go to upgrade the firmware and it just keeps looping, downloading firmware components. The progress bar keeps moving, ...
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1answer
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Phone becomes slow after updating to Jelly Bean
My Samsung Galaxy Note-1 becomes very slow after updating it to Jelly bean...what should I do???
Please can any body help me??
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1answer
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Galaxy Note Jelly Bean update India [duplicate]
Is there any Jelly Bean update available for Note N7000 in India?
Any one know when this update is coming?
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Samsung Galaxy Note will not Turn On after Android 4.1.1 Upgrade
I have downloaded Jelly Bean 4.1.1 for my Galaxy Note N7000.
While updating through the phone, it shut down and now it is not working.I cannot turn it on.
The battery was about 40%. I guess it is ...
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Why CWM gets wiped after reboot on Samsung Galaxy Note?
I recently acquired a GT-N7000 handset and tried to root it using this method. I successfully flashed CWM and then rooted the device.
It was all good until I went back into Recovery and found out that ...
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How to enable NFC on Galaxy Note I717 for lockscreen/screen off use?
The Note I717 running Paranoid ICS and makes everything except the S-Pen great -- except I can't quite figure out how to enable NFC for use on the lock screen/screen off modes.
I see plenty of people ...
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Can not tap a contact on my android (galaxy note) [closed]
My galaxy note is on 2.3.6. Sometimes when I tap on phone icon (or contacts icon), go to Contacts tab, and tap on a contact, nothing happens. I have to go back to home, tap on the contacts icon (or ...
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How to transfer file to internal usb storage on Samsung Note?
I am trying to install a p12 certificate on my Samsung Note. From what I've read, this can be accomplished with: menu->settings->Location and Security->Install from USB Storage (or SDCard storage, ...
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Is there a way I can use a Galaxy Note on Virgin Mobile?
I want to know if it is possible to use a Samsung Galaxy Note on Virgin Mobile's network. If so how would I go about setting it up? Virgin doesn't currently offer the Note, so I can't just buy it ...
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CM10 on Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 n8010 missing things
I installed CyanogenMod 10 on my WiFi Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1. However, some things are missing.
First of all, I want the S-Pen handwrite keyboard, as well as the S-Note app.
Also, if possible make ...
