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    Basic questions

    1. Is there a way to place a folder of apps inside of a folder of apps? 2. There is a voice command to start recording video, is there also a voice command to stop recording*video? 3. When I click on links from Facebook or other places, it seems to open the browser window on top of Facebook...
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    Note4 vs. Nexus 6?

    Anyone here considering the Nexus 6? I have a Note3 and a Note4 on preorder, however, I like the larger screen on the Nexus 6, the idea of pure Android, and the loud speakers in the Nexus 6. The other specs seem similar, screen quality, processor, etc. Thoughts?
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    Verizon Kit Kat update downloading over 4gLTE?

    I have so far done my best to reschedule and avoid the update until I am sure some of the bugs are worked out and I can continue to tether with FoxFi, however when I was at work today on 4GLTE (tethering) it started downloading the update (no idea how large the file is) and there was no way for...
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    Help Hangouts notifications do not display on ATT Note3

    The little visual indicator notifying me that a hangouts message has been received will not display even though it is set to do so in the settings. Does anyone else have this problem? Anyone have any suggestions for fixing this? Thanks.
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    Help What is this program that just decided to upload my photos and videos????

    I use Dropbox to upload ALL of my photos/videos taken with my Note3 or ones downloaded from various websites. All of a sudden today, a program called Photos opened up and it showed that "Auto Backup" was set and there was a progress bar showing that it was backing everything up. I never...
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    Is 16GB a bad idea?

    I'm thinking of getting the 16GB model. I don't really plan to store music or video on the tablet. Is 16GB a bad idea in this case? How much storage can be added via a media card? Thanks.
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    Help 4:3 VS 16:9 photo option?

    Why would you use the 16:9 photo option vs. just 4:3 option? Is the only advantage of the 16:9 that it is already cropped? Since the 4:3 is larger resolution, can't you achieve the same result with cropping? Thanks.
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    How do you delete photos that display in Hangouts album?

    Using Hangouts, I took a few pictures to send while I was messaging someone else to attach to my messages. Now, when I go to my gallery, there is a Hangouts album displaying the photos I took, though there does not seem to be anyway to delete them. Anyone know how this is done? Thanks.
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    Call waiting never switches over?

    Using VZW, when I am on a call and someone else calls, I press the button that pops up, not sure what it says on the button, though it NEVER switches to the new call and I end up losing the person on the original call. Does anyone else have this problem? It is quite annoying. Thanks.
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    Accessories for Nexus 7 for a 4 1/2 year old?

    I want to buy some accessories for the newest Nexus 7 for a four and a half year old. I'm thinking of a case, stylus, and possibly even a Chromecast so she can broadcast things from the tablet to a TV. 1. Can anyone suggest any other accessories that I should consider? 2. I've never used a...
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    Using a stylus with a Nexus 7

    1. If I get a stylus to use with a Nexus 7 will it be pressure sensitive? 2. Does it work out of the box or do you need to do anything to make it work? 3. Any specific models anyone can recommend? Thanks.
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    Help Stock email apps keeps freezing

    The stock email app keeps freezing and a message asks me if I want to close it. I do and it happens again. I reboot and it still happens. When it freezes, it freeze the whole phone. there only seems to be a stop button under manage applications for it and it is greyed out. What should I...
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    Help lag after installing emulators

    I installed a few emulators on the device and a bunch of roms on the sd card and I am now noticing some lag. Are there issues with installing emulators? Do they use lots of memory even when closed?
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    Help screen will not turn off at night

    I have the screen set to go off after a few minutes of inactivity, though it seems to dim but stay on all night. What setting do I need to adjust?
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    Tag Buddy

    1. Do the tags inputted through Tag Buddy become available in other programs that can read meta data? OR is this just a Samsung thing that can only be read on Samsung devices? 2. How does the Person option work? Does it somehow automatically tag people or do you do it yourself? Thanks.
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    Help Download high quality voice file?

    Last week, a pop-up window came up a few times asking me to download a high quality voice file. I canceled out of this because I had no idea what it was and now it doesn't come back and I'm still not sure what this was for. What is this for? Thanks.
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    Backup and reset options?

    Under the backup and reset options, there is a Backup my data option for wifi passwords and other settings. Where is this info saved and how is it retrieved? Thanks.
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    WiFi inconsistency?

    My Note3 randomly connects and disconnects from my WiFi network. Is this a known problem or should i consider exchanging mine for another? Thanks.
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    action memos on home screen?

    Is there a way to make a memo with the s pen and have it stay open on one of the home screens? Thanks.
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    photo processing time

    After taking a photo, the word processing pops up and it seems to take quite a while before I can take another photo. Why is this? Thanks.
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    Help Caller Name ID app on VZW Note3?

    An app called Caller Name ID opened up on its own and notified me that I was receiving a 14-day free trial. It seems to be a caller id app, though I'm not sure what it really does, though I can not find it installed on the phone? It is not listed along with all of the other apps. Does anyone...
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    Help Notifications for new email not working?

    Using the stock email app, I am not receiving visual notifications when new messages arrive, even though I have checkbox selected to do so. The email account I'm downloading is IMAP email. Anyone know why it may not be working? Thanks.
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    Can't find lock screen photo?

    I have a photo that is being used for my lock screen though I can't find it and I want to back it up. It is not in my gallery. Are photos used for lock screens copied somewhere else? Thanks.
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    Warning to anyone who upgraded with VZW while keeping unlimited data

    I got in on the deal with Verizon that let me upgrade to the Note3 and keep my unlimited data. However, it arrived yesterday and I activated it last night. This morning I come to find out that I was put on a 2GB data plan. It took a little bit of hassle, though I got a customer service rep with...
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    Is there a one button/click way to turn off ALL sound?

    On an iPhone there is a hard button switch on the side of the phone to quickly and easily turn off all volume, notifications, etc. on the Note 3 we have to swipe the screen, turn the volume button down, then click on the gear icon to make sure all the notification and media sounds are lowered...
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