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    Help Screen Mirroring to car stereo

    Just got a new Kenwood car stereo with all the bells and whistles. It can accept screen mirroring from smartphones using an MHL connection. Unfortunately I was unaware that Samsung stopped supporting MHL on the S6 and S7. So now I bought a top of the line stereo so I could display phone apps on...
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    Help Gameservice needs update

    Two days ago a notification appeared that Gameservice is updated. If I tap it it opens the Galaxy App store and can't connect to network. I don't play games, did nothing to have caused thus and it reappears after every reboot. Any ideas what this is about?
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    Help Always On brightness changing

    I like the click on the Always On display but the brightness and location of the clock keeps changing. My eyes keep going to the phone thinking some notification has occurred. Any way to keep the brightness dim and clock in one place?
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    Help SD Card - For transferring photos and media...

    Any way to permanently get rid of this notification after every reboot?
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    Help App drawer autosort?

    My S5 autosorted the app drawer alphabetically when installing a new app. The S7 seems to make me pres the A-Z then Save...every time. Am I missing a setting to make it auto sort?
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    Help Music x-fer stalls

    Connected my S5 to my PC via USB3 cable. I open two windows to drag/drop music the the ext SD card. One artists folder is created and zero songs get transferred. I turned USB3 on with no difference. I ended up yanking the SD card and putting it in my PC's card reader. Obviously this worked...
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    Help Voice to Text not working

    Running the Google Keyboard and Textra sms app. The mic button is there but when I touch it it vibrates like any other key press but the recording screen does not appear. The voice record button does work but I want voice-to-text.
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    Help MDNS battery usage

    Never saw this before but all the sudden today I have a service using the most battery % by the name of MDNSD. I've Googled the heck out of it and can't determine what this is for. Anyone else see this or know what it is?
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    Help Vibration turns on LED light

    In the Led Light app settings I unchecked Vibration yet the dang thing continues to turn on with any serious shake of the phone. How do I actually turn this function OFF?
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    Help Verizon 900V firmware OE1 now available OTA

    Installed without issue.
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    Help SMS lock screen preview to unlock screen?

    I use Chomp as my texting app. I have it set to pop up a reply window on the lock screen. When I get a message and I tap on the notification I would like it to unlock the lock screen so I can reply to the message. But instead after I tap the notification I still have to swipe the to unlock the...
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    Help Airplane mode at night?

    I think I've read that 4.3 disabled this ability but I'll ask the experts here. Any way to automatically turn on Airplane mode at night?
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    Help Reboot caused "apps updating"

    Every couple days I reboot my phone for general cleanup. Today upon reboot a black screen with a white window said something like "apps updating" like it does after an OS update. It counted up to the number of apps I have installed then simply completed booting. I'm on Verizon and it updated...
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    Help Lollipop auto-brightness less pleasing

    Verizon S5 updated to Lollipop yesterday. So far I like it, or don't mind most of it. One thing I really do not like is the functionality of auto-brightness. On KitKat I really liked how well it worked. It always seemed to be at the perfect brightness. Now on Lollipop it is always way too...
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    Help 4.4.4 won't install

    I click "Install Now", it reboots, says "installing system update", the little android falls overs on his side and says "error" and eventually restarts with a failed message..."sorry there was a problem updating your Samsung..." Any ideas? <edit> Tried using Samsung KIES and it doesn't see...
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    Help Battery drain after Verizon OTA to NE9

    Anyone experiencing battery drain after the latest Verizon OTA from NCG to NE9 kitkat update? I used to get at least a day and a half out of a charge but now I barely get a day....all things being equal.
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    Help Slow to swipe to answer call

    Anyone else? I have to swipe to answer at least three times before it takes. I've missed a few calls because it won't swipe/answer fast enough before they hang up.
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    Help OTA failed. Factory reset failed, keeps rebooting

    Tried soft reset, hard reset and phone reboots to M logo then back to dead android. Factory Reset didn't work. Keeps rebooting/dead android over and over. Can I download update to kitkat manually?
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    Help Randomly doesn't ring

    I've about had it with this phone not ringing on incoming calls. I have Verizon with a solid 3 bars of 4G signal. People call me later in the day and ask why I never called them back. Because the phone never rang, I never get a notification of a missed call and no way of knowing a voice mail was...
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    Help Phone call not ringing goes straight to v-mail

    Anyones phone not ringing? Very random and goes straight to voice mail. Sitting right next to me with full bars and notifies of waiting voice mail. Happens a few times a week. Sometimes I'm connected to wifi sometimes happens off of wifi (not that that should have anything to do with it). Any...
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    Help Google Play SLOW download

    Just purchased my Note10 today. Installing numerous apps from Google Play and downloading is incredibly slow. I am connected to my 802.11AC router so it should be zipping along like my Note 3 does. A lock screen widget took 1 minute to download. Facebook took 5 minutes to download. Anyone else...
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    Help Dialer screen after disconnect

    What is that silly screen that shows the contacts information as well as the ability to text them AFTER I just hung up with them? It then takes at lease 5 seconds for it to go away before finally going to the home screen. What's the purpose of this screen? It's not actually part of the dialer...
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    Help Break out samsung folders in app tray?

    Anyone know how to breakout the apps from the amazon, samsung, tools folders in app tray? I hate that "functionality"
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    Help Phone won't ring when in Play Store

    Tested it numerous times. If I'm in the Play Store and someone calls me the phone won't ring and goes to voicemail. On Verizon and latest os. Can anyone test this?
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    Root [Verizon] Poor radio

    Out deer hunting admittedly in a fringe area. My Note 3 keeps bouncing between 1x, 3G and 4G continuously. My brothers Motor RAZR M and my buddies DroidX both show 4 bars of 3G. They get full Internet and I fade in and out saying "no internet". I hope they get this straightened our or this was...
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