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    Help GS5, some files not visible when connected with USB

    This is a new problem . . I have a recorder called "TapeMachine" used for recording business meetings in .WAV audio format. Been using it for years. I then download the .WAV files to a server for safe keeping. Today, the .WAV files are not visible from my PC when I connect with USB so I...
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    Help Lost Phone Icon - and it not in App tray

    (When another person asked this question, they found the Phone icon in the App tray) This is a standard ATT Galaxy S5 - standard launcher A child was playing with my phone and the Phone icon is gone from the home screen. There is no Phone icon in the app tray under any name (Call, Dial...
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    Help How to get a basic Google search bar with Microphone

    My S4 cames with a basic Google Search bar with a Microphone. The Galaxy S5 has a search bar but its not for a basic web search; its a google assistance system thats want to help you drive, shop, dine and whatever. I used to use the basic Google Search Bar with the Microphone all the time and...
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    Help The new "Menu" problems

    I have more than 1 application that will not work with TAB 4 menu button that requires "Press-and-Hold" to access menus. This is about Touchdown, my email program I have Touchdown version 8.4.00086 on a Galacy S4 phone and have not problem. But On a new Galaxy TAB 4 I cannot find...
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    Help icecreamsandwich added big photo-space to all contacts

    I installed ICS on Nexus S. The size of the place-holder for image thumbnails in Contacts seems bigger than before. I don't use photos with my contacts and too much space is dedicated to the images. Fewer contacts can be displayed on screen at a time and the scrolling down through all the...
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    Nexus S update just removed all my ringtones

    when I first got my Nexus S, last Christmas, I rooted it so I could remove most of the default sound files and put in my own sound files . ringtones etc. A pushed update just removed all my files and installed dozens of the crap sound files that came with the phone. Why would they remove my...
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    Root Updates when root

    I managed to root my TMo Nexus S when I first got in Dec 2010 mostly to replace most of the system/media files with my own. OTA updates won't install. When the phone is rooted do I need to install a newer rooted image to keep the phone current ? If so where do I get the latest image to...
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    Help Call Log - butt dialing

    The Nexus S dialer is a real problem for me. The 7 speed-dial numbers that are on screen by default after ending a call get called by mistake too often. Sometimes you just don't have the time or attention, like when driving to go through multiple steps to end a call. Just setting phone down...
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    Help No-Lock Widget - Volume Rocker inactive

    No-Lock is a great app to skip the locked screen. Many other threads say it also allows you to wake up the phone with the volume rocker instead of the power button. The volume rocker does't wake up my Samsung Vibrant. Is this a known issue with No-Lock on Vibrant
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    Help Where is Startup Audio file on Vibrant

    I was able to find the Shutdown audio file and replace it with a silent file. Now my Samsung Vibrant is quiet on shutdown. (some app always turns the system audio volume up to max . . this is common knowledge ) The shutdown file I replaced is /system/media/audio/ui/shutdown_128.ogg But I...
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