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    Help To my rooted friends

    I rooted my Note 8 some time ago to add options to Multi Window but have found that I really do not use it much and so I un rooted my Note 8, did a factory reset and then went about my merry way. Couple things that I have found that puzzle me. 1. SuperSu is still there after a factory...
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    Google Voice SMS - phone sleeping?

    I moved to using my Google Voice number (through Hangouts app) for SMS almost exclusively recently. What I find though is my M8 does not 'receive' the message nearly as fast as my tablet or pc (sometimes a gap of 5 minutes). There are times that, the only way to get the SMS is to unlock the...
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    Manage storage in apps

    When checking my storage it shows 25 GB on my phone being used by my Apps but I cannot figure out how to drill down further to find out what apps are consuming this memory. Can anyone tell me how to do this? Thanks
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    Auto Call forward with Tasker or not

    I am trying to use Tasker to automatically forward my mobile calls to my desk phone when I am in the office. The profiles and tasks are set up fine but my One M8 gives an on screen prompt each and every time and, if I do not catch it, then it will not forward. Any ideas or thoughts? I am...
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    Multi window programs

    I am considering rooting simply to add programs to Multi-Window. Has anyone down this? Any thoughts/ideas or another way to do this? Looking through the Root forums it seems as if this should be pretty simple - I am not interested in flashing ROMS or anything else (okay, maybe remove more...
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    Samsung Side Sync alternative?

    Love the One - chose it over Samsung but just saw Side Sync - pretty cool feature. Does anyone know of anything like this for the One?
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    Considering the 8 - couple of questions

    I am considering the Note 8 as a replacement to my outdated Acer Iconia but have a couple of questions for those who could help. 1. How is the screen regarding scratches? My S3 has several scratches from normal life - I am gentle on my phone but, even so, have developed scratches. 2...
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    Help Gmail fail

    Having problems with Gmail stopping on my S3 (Verizon - non rooted). Anyone else seeing this? It stops repeatedly. Thanks
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    Note taking app?

    Hello - looking for recommendations for a note taking app to use on my S3 and Acer Iconia A500 that will allow multiple input methods (i.e. keyboard or stylus/handwriting) Cannot seem to find one to do both. Any ideas?
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    Twitter photo not uploading

    I am trying to tweet a picture but the tweets never get sent. When I check the Twitter Android client there is not any where to set the photo sharing app. Probably I am missing something very obvious but can someone help me resolve this? Thanks!
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    Google Maps offline - download all US map

    Hey guys - as subject says, looking for ability to download entire US map from Google Maps. Has anyone done this?
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    Help Android system draining battery??

    My battery seems to be draining faster than normal and the culprit appears to be "Android System" - currently showing 36% of my battery usage. Does this sound normal? Any thoughts? Running stock S3 with Apex. Thanks for any thoughts
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    Screen time out - Need for Speed Shift...

    New to S3 - HTC convert. Having a problem with the screen shutting off based on screen timeout while I am playing game. Have not had that on any other phone. Am I missing something obvious? Thank you....
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    Help Alternate screen unlock methods?

    Has anyone tried any alternate screen unlock methods on the Dinc 4G? I have installed widget locker to use the volume buttons but that does not seem to work. Could the Sense lock screen over ride it? I tried tap tap app but that was a battery hog. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance
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    Selling my Dinc2

    All - got the Dinc 4G and am looking to sell my Dinc2. Includes Verizon extended battery, modified Verizon clamshell case with holster (holds phone with extended battery), hard plastic two piece case (for standard size battery), desk dock, Chichitech slim extended battery. Anyone interested?
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