Galaxy S21

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How to turn off sound for notifications when sending a text?

Posted by 02-10-2025 04:51 PM in Galaxy S21

, how do I turn off the sound for notifications when I send a text? View Post

a month ago

This also turns off incoming text notifications. I just want to turn off the "swoosh" sound when sen... View Post

Phone reverts to "Charge Only" with USB cable connected

Posted by 01-24-2026 09:31 PM in Galaxy S21

Android 15; One UI 7.0. In the last month, when I connect the phone to my PC using the same cable as always, instead of immediately being capable... View Post

a month ago

Nvm, found it. View Post

Google messages blank screens

Posted by 04-12-2026 03:47 AM in Galaxy S21

Ugh! I constantly get blank screens when opening Google messages. Sometimes the app is just blank and other times its my group threads I also... View Post

04-12-2026 08:04 AM

In order to pin a message to the top in Google Messages, you have to long press the message and tap ... View Post

Off the wall Samsung Chat

Posted by 04-11-2026 02:05 PM in Galaxy S21

Samsung chat is an experience that matters for customers. It is disappointing when an experience isn't the same as it was... View Post

04-11-2026 04:42 PM

So what was the issue that the support agent couldn't/wouldn't help you with? View Post

Add phone with my car

Posted by 04-10-2026 07:43 PM in Galaxy S21

How I'm gonna add my phone with my Nissan 2013 car View Post

04-10-2026 09:26 PM

Or you can use a USB adapter or AN Adapter for your phone. Should be on Amazon my friend View Post

Is the Samsung Galaxy S21 Still Worth Buying in 2026?

Posted by 04-10-2026 01:17 AM in Galaxy S21

The Samsung Galaxy S21 remains a solid smartphone option in 2026, especially for users who want a premium experience without paying the high price... View Post

04-10-2026 07:47 AM

Ai generated View Post

Automatic phone messages?

Posted by 04-07-2026 12:14 PM in Galaxy S21

Just today, I started getting all phone calls sent to phone messages. I also, have no way to delete the "empty" messages? What the heck!?... View Post

04-07-2026 04:45 PM

As @Mujibar said be first place to look View Post

Samsung ends S21 Support

Posted by 02-03-2026 03:32 PM in Galaxy S21

Samsung has officially removed the Galaxy S21 , S21+ , and S21 Ultra ... View Post

04-07-2026 04:04 AM

What is the latest update the Samsung Galaxy 21 Fe received View Post

How to extend Lock Screen timeout?

Posted by 04-06-2026 12:37 PM in Galaxy S21

How do I extend the time on my Lock Screen? It turns off after a few seconds. I like the photo and I want the screen to remain on longer or until I... View Post

04-06-2026 12:50 PM

Settings Display Screen time out Max is 10 minutes View Post

Problems with downloads

Posted by 03-31-2026 01:50 AM in Galaxy S21

Recently had to reset my S21fe 5g. So I did the backup, did restore and all was well till I noticed several apps did not backup. So I hit info and... View Post

04-04-2026 04:25 PM

Wow si no advice even after I did a hard reset and updated everything and still cannot download mess... View Post

Bluetooth connection cutting out and resetting

Posted by 04-01-2026 08:05 AM in Galaxy S21

Hi, I have trouble with bluetooth cutting out and resetting. Just appeared out of nowhere recently. Service center believe it to be harware related... View Post

04-03-2026 09:25 AM

What is the reason for seeing people's devices in your boothuth that you do not know View Post

Should I Upgrade To The S26 coming from a S21 Ultra?

Posted by 03-10-2026 10:44 AM in Galaxy S21

I have s21ultra, and should I upgrade to s26 ultra and leave comments. THANK YOU View Post

03-31-2026 03:44 PM

I just upgraded to the S26 from S21 Ultra. THE S21U was a fantastic phone. It still worked extremely... View Post

Can't seem to find the Restricted mode setting on my phone

Posted by 03-30-2026 01:31 PM in Galaxy S21

I have been trying to look for restricted mode somehow I bumped it didn't realize it need to turn it off and I can't seem to find it in my... View Post

03-31-2026 01:58 AM

Is it possible that it is in maintenance mode. That will limit most things you can do with your phon... View Post

Text messages

Posted by 03-28-2026 08:16 PM in Galaxy S21

For some reason people who respond to my text their response is on top of the text I wrote them. Why is that. How can I change it. I have a s21 View Post

03-30-2026 06:03 AM

Samsung Messages is severely depircared and should not be used. Switch to Google Messages instead, a... View Post

Mirroring S21 to tab S9FE

Posted by 03-28-2026 09:26 AM in Galaxy S21

Hi I use a app for timer and blinds schedule for our card game. The app overrides the screen time out on my S21 as it has to be on all the... View Post

03-28-2026 11:10 AM

Hi i need help to take my screen timer off i forgot my password View Post

Retrieve deleted texts?

Posted by 03-25-2026 07:45 AM in Galaxy S21

Accidentally deleted texts without the trash activated Is there any way to retrieve them? View Post

03-25-2026 09:03 AM

Thanks for sharing this concern with us, JacRa. We get this question often, and there are a few vari... View Post

samsung galaxy s21 5G network issue

Posted by 03-20-2026 09:03 AM in Galaxy S21

Hello everyone .i have a question .my phone model is samsung s 21 5g .... View Post

03-23-2026 06:38 AM

Hello mangan, welcome to the Samsung Community! I understand your concerns with your device not bein... View Post

Locked out

Posted by 03-22-2026 11:49 AM in Galaxy S21

My phone wouldn't charge S215G. I started using my deceased husband's identical phone. It was fine for a few days but now I'm locked... View Post

03-22-2026 12:01 PM

You can factory reset the phone, but you will need the credentials of the current Google and Samsung... View Post

Samsung account & wallet

Posted by 03-21-2026 06:54 PM in Galaxy S21

I can't change the country in samsung account and... When i try to open a wallet it says like that ... View Post

03-21-2026 07:26 PM

Thanks View Post

New Update

Posted by 03-20-2026 11:38 PM in Galaxy S21

I just checked for a new update and sure enough there was one. The only thing is it looks identical to the last update but with less mega bites! ... View Post

03-21-2026 04:32 PM

Now you would download and install the second update. View Post

Technical Support: Display Issues on Galaxy S21 5G (International Dual-SIM SM-G991B/DS)

Posted by 03-18-2026 09:40 AM in Galaxy S21

Hi everyone, I’m seeking help with my Samsung Galaxy S21 5G, specifically the International Dual-SIM model (SM-G991B/DS). I’ve been noticing... View Post

03-21-2026 05:55 AM

Many US phones support dual SIM. The /DS models are not US models. Check the model name of your phon... View Post

Reminder widget, not display colors

Posted by 03-06-2026 12:10 PM in Galaxy S21

I'm using UI 8.0, and since a lot of months, ghe reminder widget doesn't show reminder colors like it used to doNow all the circles before... View Post

03-19-2026 02:12 AM

The biggest issue is that each time I turn my phone on, the widget doesn't show anything. I need to ... View Post

Anyway to remove samsung digital wellbeing without adb commands

Posted by 03-17-2026 03:43 PM in Galaxy S21

digital wellbeing sucks constant power drain even disabled how to remove it without adb commands View Post

03-17-2026 04:12 PM

Not sure that would be wise View Post

Sleep Tracker Not working right

Posted by 03-17-2026 05:47 AM in Galaxy S21

This past week the sleep tracker has been way off. I think it's since the software update. Does anyone else notice that it's not working... View Post

03-17-2026 08:32 AM

Hello Tam2dogs, Welcome to the Samsung community ! Looking back at your post I see that you are havi... View Post

Samsung text messaging app

Posted by 03-15-2026 12:09 PM in Galaxy S21

Does anyone know how to make text message display with unread listed first? It would be a nice feature not to hunt through a lot of messages to... View Post

03-16-2026 05:46 AM

Unread messages are not only listed in bold type, but there is a number to the right of the chat ind... View Post

S21 FE 5G searching for sim

Posted by 03-13-2026 08:10 PM in Galaxy S21

Anyone can possibly help me? All of a sudden on day last week my phone just started searching for my Sim. Then it has shown it for a short moment... View Post

03-15-2026 10:02 AM

Good afternoon, dbjr! We are so sorry to hear about your phone having an issue. Please try the steps... View Post

Phone talking when texting

Posted by 04-08-2024 05:09 AM in Galaxy S21

Good morning. How do I get the phone to stop speaking each letter when hitting each letter when texting? View Post

03-13-2026 12:41 PM

I am hoping this works. If I can figure out how to get back here I'll let you know. Thanks for tryin... View Post

Wifi won't allow me to show network connections on my phone s21

Posted by 03-12-2026 07:24 AM in Galaxy S21

Wifi won't allow me to show network connections on my phone s21 View Post

03-12-2026 01:45 PM

Hello and Welcome to the Community, clo18! We understand your concern with your Samsung S21 not work... View Post

Blocking email

Posted by 03-11-2026 04:42 PM in Galaxy S21

How can I block an email address? Just blocking sender isn't working completely. Want to block email addree. View Post

03-11-2026 09:28 PM

if you're using Gmail this is how I block individual email accounts ... View Post

No software update since switching networks

Posted by 03-11-2026 01:24 PM in Galaxy S21

I switched an unlocked AT&T FE to Xfinity ... it has not updated since (about 10 months). Neither AT&T nor Xfinity will/can do anything but... View Post