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Hi All, I upgraded to 4.3 using the firmware from SamMobile, UK BTU version as my S3 is factory unlocked (Sim free), I flashed it using Odin 3.9, can anyone tell me if this means that I don't have Knox on my phone and I can downgrade to 4.1 if I wanted to? Phil

Hi, I am little confused as to what this "Knox" is all about, I have 4.3 on my phone but how can I tell if "Knox" is installed, does it list it in "About Device"? Phil

Hi, since I updated to JB 4.3 I can't seem to attach a specific ringtone to a particular contact, I've tried doing it the way it worked in 4.1.2, but there doesn't seem to be an option to attach a music track to an individual contact, it will only allow me to change the ringtone for all incoming...

Hi, I updated my phone with the UK BTU 4.3 update from SamMobile, my phone is a sim free model. It shows the correct firmware on my phone, being PDA: I9300XXUGMK6, but when I connect to the wonderful??? Kies program it tells me the firmware version is as above but has KOR in brackets after it...

Hi, has anyone managed to get the new Kies 3 to work yet? I have found it is as good a program as the previous Kies (Crap!!). It connects to my phone no problem, but if I ask to do anything, i.e. Backup or click on any menu item it just stops working, it than says it is checking windows for a...

Hi, is there a setting on the S3 that allows you to delete emails from your phone without deleting them from the server, every time I delete an email from the phone it has disappeared from the server when I check later on my computer and I have to go rooting in the spam\trash\deleted folders to...

Hi, just lately when I connect my phone to the PC via USB it comes up as connected in camera mode, it always used to come up as connected in file mode, also when I connect it to Kies it says "Kies does not support this device", I am running the stock Samsung ROM 4.1.2, I can't find any setting...

Hi, I installed the leaked version of Android 4.2 but want to revert back to the official 4.1.2 Samsung firmware, can anyone tell me how I go about doing this? Phil

Hi, I have found that if I connect my phone to the computer using a USB 3.0 port it does not recognise it, it will charge through USB 3.0 but doesn't show the phone in Windows explorer or Kies. If I swap the lead to a USB 2.0 port it immediately recognises the phone and displays it in Windows...

Hi All, can you recommend a Backup App that will restore my phone to exactly the same way it is set up now, I want to do a factory reset but don't fancy setting everything up again as I have quite a few apps set up. Phil

Hi, my wifes Galaxy S loses the date and time when the battery is changed, the phone is set to automatically use the carrier settings to adjust this, but never works, she has to adjust it after every battery change. I thought that even with the battery removed the phone should keep the time and...

Hi All, is anyone else having a problem with the Swiftkey keyboard reverting to the Samsung one all the time. I have tried uninstalling and re-installing Swiftkey numerous times, but it will always reverts to the Samsung keyboard. Any tips would be appreciated as this is driving me nuts. Phil...

Hi All, can anyone tell me if it is possible to connect the S3 using Samsung PC Studio instead of the rubbish Kies. Every time I try to update the firmware through Kies it says "GT-i9300 does not support initialising", my S3 is a factory unlocked (Sim free) phone on the Tesco network. Any help...

Hi All, I have reset my phone and I am trying to re-install the Apps, some I have paid for. When I go to "My Apps" in Google Play it says installed and I can't find a link to let me re-install, can anyone advise me please? Phil

Hi, I have the Samsung Galaxy S3, it was originally a T-Mobile upgrade but I had it unlocked and is now on Tesco (O2), could anyone tell me who I will get the Jellybean update from?:confused: Phil

Hi, has anyone heard when O2 are releasing Jelly Bean to the Galaxy S3?

Hi, I don't know if anyone has found this, if you go to Settings > About Device, keep tapping on Android Version and when the screen appears press and hold on the figure, nothing exciting just fun. Phil:D

Hi All, my problem is that the phone number in the memory that is displayed in the Settings>About Device>Status is not my number, how do you change this number? Phil

Hi, does anyone know if the XE is able to accept 4g when it becomes available? Phil

Hi all, I have a problem with the phone resetting the day and date to 1st Jan 2005 every time I change the battery, I always have a fully charged battery and just swap it over but having to reset the date and time every time is a pain, can anyone shed any light on why this is happening, it never...

Hi, I have somehow managed to get pictures showing alongside the songs in the playlist, how can I remove them. It is the same photo beside each song. Thanks, Phil

Hi All, I would like to know if you can set the message alert to go more than once, it is easy to miss it the first time.

Hi, is there a setting that allows you to have the message alert repeated or does it just go the once? TIA

Hi, I want to download an App to my computer ( the phone doesn't have internet access), is it possible to download to the computer, and then transfer to the phone via the USB cable. If it can be done would someone be kind enough to explain how. Many Thanks

Hi, is there a backup facility included in the phones software. I want to back up the contacts and settings to the SD card. Can't see anything in the manual. Phil