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    software to remotely access files from my Mac?

    Is there software that will allow me to remotely access my computer and copy files off it? I'm currently using jump desktop with my Mac, though as far as i can tell you can not copy files, just view them. Thanks
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    Calendar event entered on Note2 not showing in Google Calendar?

    I have a calendar even that I entered on my Note2 though it is not showing on my Google Calendar. I just created a new calendar even on my computer in Google Calendar and it showed up almost instantly on my Note2. Anyone have any idea why this is not working? Thanks.
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    Help Problems with opening an address from Gmail in Maps

    Somebody emailed me an address and I wanted to copy it and paste it into Maps but it did not let me copy it (the email was in my Gmail), and when I clicked on the address it also clicked on a bunch of other info that was not part of the address so that when it opened in Maps it got confused. I...
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    Help FB notification sound went off even though volume turned off?

    I turned off the volume for everything except my ringtone and last night my phone started making sounds multiple times to let me know that someone was discussing something in a photo I was tagged in on Facebook. I had the notifications volume slider set all the way off. Anyone know why it did...
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    Help Instructing keyboards to NOT change my text?

    I tried both the swype and samsung keyboards and I tried entering "wampa" via swype on both of them and the keyboards would not accept it and kept changing it to something else. How do you instruct the keyboard to leave a word alone?
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    Samsung vehicle mount?

    1.) Anyone know if this vehicle mount will work with the Note2? Samsung Galaxy Universal Vehicle Navigation Mount it is listed as an accessory for the Note2, though it doesn't specify that it works with it? It only indicates that it will work with devices up to 5.3 inches. 2.) Anyone who...
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    Easy way to bring up different keyboards?

    1. How can you easily switch between the stock Android keyboard and Swype? 2. When I type on Swype it seems to sometimes add periods when I press the space bar and other times it does not? Why is this? Thanks.
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    Where to buy without contract for the cheapest?

    I have family members that I convinced to get a N2. One is with VZW and one with ATT. Anyone have any suggestions on where they might be able to purchase them for the cheapest prices (no contracts)? Thanks.
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    Help Icons on dock changing position?

    The icons on my VZW dock have randomly changed positions. Has this happened to anyone else?
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    Text on attached image in Gmail is ineligible

    I opened an attached screen capture of a web page and the text on the screen capture was not legible when I opened it through Gmail, however, when I downloaded it and viewed it in the Gallery I was able to read the text. The text while viewing it in Gmail was blurry and even when zooming in I...
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    Unable to move the notification shade back up

    Recently I have not been able to push the notification shade back up after pulling it down. The only way to get rid of it is to press the back button. Has anyone else had this problem? Thanks.
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    Transferring SMS messages from iPhone to N2?

    Anyone know how to get my SMS messages from my iPhone onto a Note 2? Thanks.
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    Buying an unlocked version for Verizon?

    I have seen some unlocked Note2 devices on Amazon and Ebay. Most of them indicate that they work with ATT. Does anyone know if unlocked devices will also work with Verizon? Are there any issues with getting an unlocked device? Thanks.
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    camera image quality settings

    Under image quality I am using Normal and my files are ending up 1mb and less. I also tried Superfine (default) and the results were the same. 1. Is Superfine the highest quality available? 2. Are there any other options available that might affect image quality? Thanks.
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    Touchwiz Home crashed

    So far my new VZW Note2 has popped up with a message indicating that Touchwiz Home had crashed three times. Has this happened to anyone else? Anyone know what might cause this? screen capture here: http://i.imgur.com/zCCUr.png Thanks.
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    Using other power adapters?

    I have some power adapters that seem to fit the N2, however, I do not want to take a chance using them. Is it a bad idea to use anything if it is not designed to work with the N2? What should I look for to determine computability?
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    shortcut to camera on lock screen?

    Is there a way to add a camera icon/shortcut to my lock screen to go straight to the camera without having to first unlock the device (its pass coded) or at least if I remove the passcode, so I don't have to swipe to unlock and then find the camera icon, similar to how its done on the iPhone...
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    Help saving images from SMS messages?

    Anyone know how to save images that are sent via SMS? It gives me an option to save the SMS but not the images. 1. What does it do with the SMS when its saved? 2. How do you save the images?
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    Placing pen screen captures in the scrapbook

    After using the pen to select an area of the screen for a screen capture, I choose to place it in the scrapbook, however, it keeps placing it on a page that already has other screen caps from the pen tool. 1. Is there a way to move a screen capture from one page to another in the scrapbook...
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    Bookmark widgets

    1. Is there a way to create a grid of bookmark widgets for Chrome like the one that comes with the Note 2 for the default internet browser? 2. How do you change the bookmarks that are in the default bookmark widget? Thanks in advance.
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    Help refreshing sim data message?

    I have been getting a message displaying on my VZW Note2 "refreshing sim data" and it displays for a few seconds, disappear and reappears again in a bit. I also keep getting a pop up message of "connected to wifi network messages" Why is it doing this? What does it mean to "refresh" the sim...
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    Help Replacing apps drawer icon with an app icon?

    I'm using a Note2. Is there anyway to get rid of the apps icon located in the dock at the bottom of the screen that opens the app drawer? I'd like to replace it with an app icon. Thanks.
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    Basic text entry questions

    1. When typing in a text field how do you make the keyboard go away so I can more easily read my text? 2. Using Swype, how do you make two consecutive letters like two letter "O" Thanks.
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    Inconsistency with being able to copy text

    I'm new to Android and am noticing that sometimes I'm able to select text in a browser or an email and a copy option displays and other times the copy option will not. Are there only some times that you are able to copy text or should I be able to copy text all the time? Is there some way to get...
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    Battery percentage indicator?

    Is there an option to put a battery status indicator in the status bar at the top of the screen? I'm on VZW. Thanks
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