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Samsung S8 - device password (Q3)

Posted by 07-16-2022 05:27 PM in Galaxy S Phones

3) Is there a hard drive in the samsung 8 phone that I could get a technician/wizard to remove and backup my photos (similar to how you can with a... View Post

07-17-2022 06:27 AM

@jodilynne No, the phone does not have a hard drive. The storage is soldered onto the motherboard. B... View Post

Is there a maximum limit to device password on S8?

Posted by 07-16-2022 05:21 PM in Galaxy S Phones

1) Is there a limit for device passcode (password with letters, not the passkey with numbers only) , I read there is a minimum of 6 but could not... View Post

07-16-2022 05:57 PM

Thank you, I am at a loss as it appeared that it didn't save with the longer password, but my old on... View Post

Navigation bar swipe switch app

Posted by 07-09-2022 08:02 PM in Galaxy S Phones

Android and Apple both have a gesture where if you swipe sideways on the navigation bar, it swipes through your recent apps. Would be great is... View Post

07-11-2022 07:58 PM

I guess your right. View Post

s7 photographs turning into grey box with exclamation mark

Posted by 02-05-2021 07:49 AM in Galaxy S Phones

@ my s7 takes pictures, I can view and share for 5 or 10 minutes, then those which have not been shared turn into a grey background with a... View Post

02-07-2021 10:34 AM

@Diverski "That seems to have done the trick. It's easy when you know how. Is it because the SD card... View Post

Gallery has no timeline when playing video

Posted by 07-09-2022 02:34 PM in Galaxy S Phones

Anyone know what happened to the timeline that lets you ff or rewind a video? Currently it only shows the play time and total length of a video. ... View Post

07-09-2022 04:11 PM

Click on the 3 dots on the bottom right then click Open in Video Player View Post

Bad S7 Battery life

Posted by 07-01-2019 08:44 PM in Galaxy S Phones

Does anyone know why my S7 is dying randomly even with battery. It can be at 60 percent and turn off.. When u charge it again the battery is... View Post

07-01-2019 09:04 PM

@Samsung_hlcXsgk wrote: Does anyone know why my S7 is dying randomly even with battery. It can be at... View Post

New Album Not Syncing

Posted by 07-01-2022 07:28 PM in Galaxy S Phones

In my Samsung phone, I tried to copy pictures to a new album. I got an error saying the new album isn't syncing with the cloud. I can't see... View Post

07-08-2022 07:09 AM

Hello, thank you for your feedback. I understand your concerns on this situation and I will be more ... View Post

restarts at a specific time every day

Posted by 07-06-2022 04:13 AM in Galaxy S Phones

so this is a little thing strange i notice with my phone like every day or night at specifically 5:34 AM, my phone restarts. and its always the... View Post

Anonymous 07-06-2022 06:13 AM

Lol it helps the phone by forcing everything including ram to be cleared up. I STRONGLY advise leavi... View Post

S10+ Cannot watch/ listen to media + No notification sounds/vibration

Posted by 03-25-2019 11:58 AM in Galaxy S Phones

I have a S10+. Everything was working great, and then all of the sudden, I have the follwoing issues : - Every single video is played... View Post

07-05-2022 11:58 AM

How do I get audio voice messages. View Post

PIN passcode needs to press ok to unlock - cannot remove option

Posted by 07-04-2022 11:28 AM in Galaxy S Phones

After searching everywhere saying there's an option when setting up a new pin passcode, you can press "Confirm PIN without tapping... View Post

07-04-2022 10:50 PM

Wow I've combed through my phones settings many times and thought i knew most of them. Apparently no... View Post

SD card highest size compatible with S10+?

Posted by 07-03-2022 05:29 AM in Galaxy S Phones

I would like to know whats the highest size sd card can work for my s10+ Phone because my phone keeps freezing up and crashing View Post

07-03-2022 05:40 AM

@megatron425 The S10+ can use cards up to 512 GB. View Post

How to remove theme from phone?

Posted by 07-01-2022 10:25 AM in Galaxy S Phones

How do I remove a theme from my phone.? Please help View Post

07-01-2022 04:30 PM

Step 1: Go to the galaxy store app. Step 2: Go to the menu tab at the bottom of the screen. Step 3: ... View Post

Samsung galaxy s10+ keeps freezing up and crashing

Posted by 06-23-2022 03:18 PM in Galaxy S Phones

S10+ Keep freezing up and crashing they need a bigger storage space for all Samsung Galaxy smartphone View Post

07-01-2022 09:18 AM

Hello, thank you for your feedback. I understand your concerns on your phone freezing and crashing, ... View Post

Phone keeps switching to landscape mode

Posted by 07-01-2022 03:41 AM in Galaxy S Phones

I cannot stop my s10 plus from switching to landscape mode. View Post

07-01-2022 04:12 AM

Go to Settings > Home Screen and turn off Rotate to Landscape View Post

Moving photos to a saved album?

Posted by 06-28-2022 06:47 PM in Galaxy S Phones

How do I move a photo from my camera file to a saved album? Thank you View Post

06-28-2022 07:45 PM

This totally worked. Thank you so much. View Post

Downloaded Samsung Band Selection

Posted by 06-10-2022 05:26 PM in Galaxy S Phones

If you have Verizon network mode is disabled for some reason. I downloaded samsung band selection here is what to do if 5G isn't strong or... View Post

06-27-2022 11:55 AM

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Google search widget keeps disappearing on s10e

Posted by 04-25-2020 01:18 PM in Galaxy S Phones

Greetings everyone, I recently bought a Samsung Galaxy S10e about a month ago. On my homescreen, I have the google search widget, like most. ... View Post

06-27-2022 12:16 AM

I do more detail work next time i not Very savvy on phoned View Post

Another update that didn't fix the issues

Posted by 06-22-2018 06:30 AM in Galaxy S Phones

Two this month. 2 or 3 weeks of trying to redo the settings that the updates usually changes. Yet, the updates never ever fix the crappy... View Post

08-29-2018 11:11 PM

Gee!! You never answered me. What gives, no solution to the honest problems of Samsungs rotten softw... View Post

Max number of recipients in text message (redux)

Posted by 06-21-2022 03:29 PM in Galaxy S Phones

I have a Galaxy S20, and I'm having an issue with the default text app that comes with the phone that allows a maximum number of 20 in a... View Post

06-22-2022 02:49 PM

Thanks Who_Dis. I called my carrier and confirmed what you said. View Post

Bixby stuck searching

Posted by 06-26-2019 08:17 PM in Galaxy S Phones

90% of commands given to Bixby, cause the assistant to endlessly say searching... Brand new s10 5g Any fix would be appreciated, as the... View Post

06-27-2019 04:09 PM

Ok so I did all the updates through the app itself, and it still didn't work, I went to the galaxy s... View Post

How can I change my clock time from Military to normal time on Galaxy s10 phone?

Posted by 06-15-2022 01:32 PM in Galaxy S Phones

Can someone tell me how to change my clock time from Military to normal? Please I have looked and looked everywhere, and I can't find anything... View Post

06-15-2022 02:33 PM

OK thank you so much! View Post

Transferring Contacts to pc

Posted by 06-14-2022 09:12 AM in Galaxy S Phones

I've followed the steps to export my S7 Contacts. That worked, so they are now on the S7 SD card. So how do I transfer them to my Windows 10... View Post

06-15-2022 08:49 AM

The answer to my question is the Windows setting that indicates what the user wants to happen when a... View Post

Losing stuff on my phone after a firmware update

Posted by 06-06-2022 08:55 AM in Galaxy S Phones

I wonder how much stuff i lost in .y phone this morning. Every time it has a firmware update I lose stuff. It will either be apps, contacts, text... View Post

06-07-2022 07:14 AM

If you go to the Software Update section in your settings, you can see what the changelog is for the... View Post

Photo albums out of order

Posted by 06-14-2022 04:24 PM in Galaxy S Phones

Any new photo albums I create, appear at the bottom/end, instead of in order like they used to. Anyone else experiencing this issue on their... View Post

06-14-2022 06:45 PM

Considering the litany of issues, w/ Samsung phones, I figured it was ANOTHER Samsung issue (which i... View Post

S9+ Read Receipts gone

Posted by 06-13-2022 03:11 PM in Galaxy S Phones

After the update 5/10 I can no longer see if my message was delivered or read. I don't have chat features or advanced settings as it says I... View Post

06-13-2022 09:55 PM

Do you have these options available on your phone? If the recipient has an iPhone, you can't share t... View Post

Where did the picture search go?

Posted by 06-13-2022 06:51 AM in Galaxy S Phones

Am I imagining it or didn't I used to be able to search for an image in Gallery app and it would find similar pictures on the web? I think... View Post