Samsung is a multinational conglomerate corporation based in South Korea. Their electronics brand, Samsung Electronics, has produced numerous popular Android devices including the Galaxy S line, the Galaxy Tab, and Google's flagship Galaxy Nexus.
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Samsung GT B5330 won't turn on
My Samsung GT B5330 doesn't want to power on. I charge it and when I try to turn it on it just vibrates (short vibration) and doesn't start. I let it charge for 2 hours and then it still did not ...
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use wifi for data but not phone?
I have a Samsung Galaxy S4 and figured out how to connect to WiFi, but I want only the data to go through WiFi, not the telephone calls. (I have had trouble w/ phone over wifi; the data is fine though ...
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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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Prevent Samsung S4 Screen From Turning on Every SMS
How do you prevent the Samsung S4 screen from coming on with every SMS message that is received?
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Phone interrupted during update
I was updating my phone using Kies and the download was interrupted. My phone now has a black screen with a little phone, a yellow triangle with an exclamation point, and a computer on it. I cannot ...
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Samsung GT 7.7 hung after charging
After charging my Samsung GT 7.7, I switched it on but it just showed the "Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7" and stayed like that like it hung.
What do I do?
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How can I display my android on my PC monitor?
I have scoured the internet and come here as my last hope.
I currently have the Galaxy S4, M919v. I own two 24 inch Samsung monitors.
Is there any method for me to display my android screen onto one ...
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Samsung Galaxy S III (S3) Won't Connect via USB with Android File Transfer with MacBook Pro - Mountain Lion
I saw some similar questions along these lines with newer Samsung devices, but I will post a question here anyway in case an answer for me ends up being an answer different than that for someone else. ...
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my google play uninstall by itself.. how can i install it again ?
I have just reset my Samsung Galaxy Ace and now Google Play doesn't shown up. I've already restarted my phone but nothing happens, and I've downloaded a different Play Store but it doesn't seem to ...
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How do I upgrade the OS on my Galaxy S2 I9100MUGKG2
I cannot for the life of me figure out how to do this. I don't know what's wrong with me. Maybe I"m losing it. I'm a Software Engineer with an honors degree in Computer Science and I CAN'T FIGURE ...
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Update Samsung s5300 to android Honeycomb 3.2
Is it possible to update Samsung s5300 to Honeycomb? I've only found that it can't be updated to Android 4.0.
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samsung GT-P3100 tablet not recognized by computer
connecting in MTP mode, USB debugging
device does not show up on 'my computer'
how can I fix this?
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Lower Menu shortcuts disappeared
I use a Samsung Galaxy SL I9003 model phone with latest version of Gingerbread on it.
I recently started to experience this problem. The shortcut menus on the lower bar have some how disappeared.
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Is there a “temporary root” for Samsung phones?
I have a Samsung stellar from Verizon.
I want to temporarily root it (I think the iPhone/iPod one is a tethered root).
After I restart my phone, I want it to act like it never was rooted. Ever. If I ...
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Android 4.0 devices do not return majority of the discoverable Bluetooth devices
The observation about 4.0 may be wrong, but this s evident in both the 4.0 devices I have tested : Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Samsung Nexus S. (Nexus S is actually upgraded by me to 4.0)
In the other ...
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“Encryption Failed” on my Samsung Note 2 & it asks me to reset device. Is there a way to back up my data
I have Samsung Galaxy Note 2 from AT&T. At the reboot it displays "Encryption failed", and would ask me to reset device.
I cannot access my phone. I have very important data on this phone. I want ...
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TecTiles and applications
Samsung promotes NFC via its TecTiles, which is a very interesting concept but i cant find lots of information about it, especially the need for an app.
Do you know if a user that just want to ...
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Galaxy s2 built in alarm 24 hours behind actual day
When I set my alarm for a specific day, for example Monday at 6am and I set it on Sunday night at 8pm, it tells me that the alarm will go off in 1 day and 10 hours instead of in 10 hours as it should. ...
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Unrooting Stratospehre
I have a Stratosphere that I rooted a while back, but ever since, it has not been able to perform a system update. It would restart and everything, but then the update notification would still be ...
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Can I flash my carrier-locked phone to a firmware for a different region and/or carrier?
I have a Samsung Galaxy S4 (I9050) which is locked to the EE network in the United Kingdom.
Its firmware PDA ends with "MDD" and the carrier code is "EVR".
There is a newer firmware available for ...
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Tasker Profile Question
So i would want to create a profile which clear's memory and clear's recent tasks when an app is closed (example: Chrome) . Is it possible to do it without root access? My phone is a GS3/4.1.2 JB
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New Galaxy Tab 2 10" backlight doesn't stay lit during use
We are definitely newbies - can someone help? We will be in full use of the tablet and the light goes dim. It can happen shortly after we've turned it on, or it can be hours after play. Doesn't ...
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Connect to exchange server with certifcate based on own CA-root?
I am owning a galaxy s plus with the latest 2.3.6 firmware available for that phone.
I want to connect to my companies exchange-server. Our company has defined an ow CA. With this all user ...
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Mirror the Android Tablet Browser to Windows Browser
Is there any way I could mirror the default browser on Android 4.0+ to a web browser/emulator on my Windows PC? When I developed apps on native Android, there was a way through the IDE.
Can I ...
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 P3110 - Chinese want Western
Just picked up my Tab. Made sure the salesman turned language to English. But coming home I discover it's very "Chinese" anyway; Chinese apps, can't access Play Store, no Gmail, etc.
Can I re-flash ...
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Can't select date in calendar and Gmail not coming to phone
My question is 2 fold:
First, when I go into calendar monthly view and hit say the 15h of the month...it won't pull up the info that day. When I do a battery pull, it will work for a few hours then ...
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How to fix android process acore
how to fix 'android.process.acore' on samsung galaxy s advance? I cant add contacts or use contact settings. I dont not a Hotmail/Outlook account on my phone.
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Samsung GT-S5830 Galaxy Ace reinstall system
I've got Samsung GT-S5830 Galaxy Ace and my phone is just lagging a lot, systems is getting slower and I've got many applications from my telephone provider that I can't uninstall.
I want to install ...
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My galaxy S4 usb port is not working :(?
It's been already 1 week I bought my Galaxy s4, it was working just perfect !
today, I went to the beach and I took it with me, the degree was 46 !! but my phone was covered and placed in the bag, no ...
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Cannot read all my pictures in Samsung Galaxy Notes with Android 4.1.2
For some reason when I connect my Samsung Galaxy Notes to the computer I don't see all pictures stored. I have a lot and I've started thinking that's the reason (around 1600 images), I only see around ...
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Restoring e-mail accounts for Samsung's stock e-mail app with TB?
Every time I wipe and install a new ROM, or an updated version, I tend not to restore system apps, except for the essentials (like Clock, for alarms; Contacts storage, etc.)
One thing is giving me an ...
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Why is there no network in my new Samsung Galaxy S2 when I insert my Prepaid Sim Card?
I bought a new Samsung Galaxy S2 and insert my Prepaid Singtel Sim card. When i turn it on, it doesn't have any network and states 'no service'
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ARM9 Mode my samsung GIO
how to revive my dead samsung Gio ? i made a lot af try just like key combenations but it may apears Emergency Dload Mode/(ARM9 Mode) only what should i do? any suggestion
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Heimdall could not able to flash Samsung Galaxy Tab P1000 in linux?
I am trying to flash Samsung Galaxy Tab P1000 using Heimdall commands in Linux.
issue:
sudo heimdall detect
command not supoorting to detect device but device is already there becase
sudo ...
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Samsung tab 2 is not installing apps like whats up
I'm trying to install whats up apps from Google Play, but it stopped installing and an error occured like "Reboot your device". Please tell me what I should do in this situation.
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Not configured to display PDF error on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2.0
I keep getting this error when trying to open a PDF file from a government source:
it appears your web browser is not configured to display PDF files
The PDF opens on my laptop, but not on my ...
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TwLauncher force-closes on Samsung galaxy s 4g
I got my Sprint Galaxy S 4G flashed to MetroPCS ROM. When I try to use it, an icon comes on the screen that says
Sorry the application TwLauncher (process cmo.sec.android.app.twlauncher) has ...
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Flashing 5300 ROM on Samsung Galaxy Pocket GT-S5300B
A friend of mine asked me to root his Samsung Galaxy Pocket, but the model he has is 5300B.
I found a root guide, and ROMs only for the regular 5300.
Can I still install a ROM which was made for ...
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Tethering / Portable Wifi Hotspot Samsung Captivate
Repeated attempts to get WIFI tethering failed, even after a reboot. I can turn on the wifi hotspot. I used these steps.
Settings > Wireless & networks > More... > Tethering & portable
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