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    Power pack won't charge tablet

    "I have an Anker 13000 battery pack charger. It charges my Galaxy S5 fine but when I plug it into my Tab S it will not charge the tablet. I swapped the cable I use with the S5 for the cable I use to charge the tablet from the wall charger, but still no charging? I then tried various...
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    Help Charger pack won't charge.

    I have an Anker 13000 battery pack charger. It charges my Galaxy S5 fine but when I plug it into my Tab S it will not charge the tablet. I swapped the cable I use with the S5 for the cable I use to charge the tablet from the wall charger, but still no charging? I then tried various combinations...
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    Change default browser

    On my friends Note 10.1, O S 4.1.2, the stock browser seems to be tbe default. I cannot find this browser in Application Manager. So how can I can force it to close so that I can use Chrome ad the default browser?
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    Memo app

    On my S5, 6.01, I have used for some time its "Memo" app. Very simple and ideal for my needs. I like to use the same app, where possible, across devices. However my Tab S, 6.01, does not have that app and I cannot find it in Play Store. Can anyone please tell me where I can find the app; I...
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    No bluetooth after Marshmellow

    Now my Tab S is updated to Marshmellow 6.01 I am having trouble with bluetooth. Before i.e. Lollipop, I could BT to my S5 phone. When I try now I get messages on both devices saying is passkey correct? The only option on both machines is cancel or ok; no way to enter a passkey. Although both...
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    frame grab S5

    I have taken a short 4G, at least it seems to be that quality, video on my S5 and now want to grab a high quality frame for it. Any advice please on how to get such an image?
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    My gmail contacts on my wife's J5 phone.

    My wife has a J5 phone and uses her gmail account to run it. However I keep our contacts list under my gmail account? Can we put my gmail account on her phone only to keep the contacts in sync between us; texts, emails, chrome favourites and other data must be running off her gmail account.
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    Help What's in Miscellaneous Files

    My tablet has some problems mainly with Chrome browser running slowly or not even showing the web page I request - the downing circle stops but the page is blank, a re-request brings the data down. I wonder if memory shortage is the problem? In investigating I notice that I have a large Misc...
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    Quadrootter Scanner finds

    Not found this vunerabiilty:- http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-37005226 But phone is an S5; from 02 (UK). However Quadrooter Scanner found these:- CVE-206-2059 CVE-206-2504 CVE-206-2503 CVE-206-5340 Should I get patches? Phone is now 6.0.1 and G9000FXX1CPC5
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    Set low mobile limit

    My wife has a monthly 300mb mobile contract. I want to set the data usage limit to 290mb however the J5 will only allow setting down to 2gb. How do I set the data limit to the required amount?
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    MP4 not showing in "My Files" or when S5 connected to pc

    I have another problem " S5 mp4 jerky in Win 10General" But I now need to see the MP4 on my S5 but My Files and my Win PC cannot see the mp4 in Storage/card/DCIM/Camera Gallery can? jpg in same folder show file. Any advice please?
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    S5 mp4 jerky in Win 10

    I had to record a few short videos on my Marshmellow S5. I don't shoot videos; I did these to video some friends dog training. I just pressed thd video button on the S5 camera and got a series of vidoes. Later I transferred these to a Dell Win. 10 laptop. The videos run smoothly on my S5 but...
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    Camera streaming from Tab 2

    I now have a spare Tab 2 10.1 and would like to connect it to a camera to streaming only i.e. only show current view no recording (this will be used on a hidden track area of my model railway to check track occupation) What camera (?USB) would work and what software. Physically the tablet will...
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    Help Spam junk cleaner??

    I have the following notification on my S5 G900F Lollipop:- see attached I cannot find this exact brush icon in Play Store and note 156.31 MB Junks found! Junks???
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    Help Stop asking for Picasa sync

    I keep getting a popup asking to sync Gallery with Picassa. I do not want to use Picassa. How do I stop this popup request? OS 5.0.2
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    Root Rooting does not happen

    I followed this:- http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/galaxy-tab2101-p5110-root-android422-xxdmh2-jellybean-507727 because this has a bad link:- http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1657056 I get the PASS message in Odin but the tab 2 10.1 just boots to The Samsung 4.2.2 Root Checker says...
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    Help Lollipop on Tab S 8.4 uk

    If I buy this tablet in UK will I be able to upgrade to Lollipop? Found this but it only mentions Korea:- http://www.youmobile.org/blogs/entry/Samsung-Galaxy-Tab-S-8-4-Official-Android-5-0-2-Lollipop-update-is-Rolling-out
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    Root Gapps for CyanogenMod not available

    I want to root my Galaxy P5110, mainly to rid apps I do not want continually trying to update i.e not those I downloaded. I was going to use CyanogenMod but found a problem. The instructions say:- First time installing CyanogenMod 10.1 to your Galaxy Tab 2, or coming from another ROM: - Make...
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    Help Block Private Numbers

    Galaxy S5 OC7 version. I wish to block "Private Calls" not necessarily "unknown" i.e if someone displays their number and I do not know it I wish the call to come through. However if they do not display their number then I want it barred. Under the dialer menu I have found block "Unknown...
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    Changelist: 4469118

    If I put Changelist: 4469118 in Google I get many links talking about this changelist but none that give an actual link to it; out of interest I would like to read what Changelist: 4469118 says. Any advice please?
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    Help Path to folder on Sd card

    I want Office Suite pro to use the folder:- external SD Card\Office Suite Docs However you cannot browse to the folder the select in Office Suite pro (why not?) you have to type the exact path. What is the path? I have tried several paths and keep being told the folder does not exist; I...
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    Help Pink flashing LED

    Found this:- http://www.samsung.com/uk/support/skp/faq/1053567 But when screen is off my led blinks "pink" looks light a white led with a touch of red!! With charger in the same i.e not steady red? Any else with this? SM-G9000F - 5.0 CSC: G900FOXA1BOA4
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    Maybe the end of useful mobile phones

    The S6 will have no microSD slot and no removable battery; two features I look for in phones.
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    Help extend screen timeout

    I know it will kill my battery but how do I extend the screen timeout for my Lollipop S5 beyond 10 minutes?
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    Help Malwarebytes not ^compatible

    I have tried to install Malewarebytes onmy Tab 2 10.1, Gt-P5110 OS 4.2.2 but am told it is not compatible? Any advice please?
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