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    Help During phone calls my screen switches to Date/Time settings... HELP!

    I hope my title made sense... i can break it down a little more here.... you see, every time I'm in a phone call with someone, my cheek or ear or something touches the screen and switches it to the Date/Time settings screen... It's the most annoying thing in the WORLD because every time I want...
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    MMMM Kit Kat! Every1 Else Update?

    Hey guys! I didn't see any posts about this, if there is, please feel free to delete my thread.... anyways, did everyone else get a system update on their VM phone to KitKat 4.4.2? I just saw I had a system update about 20 mins ago, but it didn't say for what, just that it was around 342mb.... i...
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    Help Password Protecting Settings/Apps??

    I have the Galaxy S3 running Jelly Bean 4.3 and was wondering if there was any way I could password protect my settings as well as my apps... I have the settings shortcut on my home screen and I don't want my kid to accidentally hit that button and screw with my settings as well as that little...
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    Help Why can't I view long text messages???

    I took a picture of my text messages so you can see what I'm talking about... my girlfriend and I were texting back and forth and she sent an incredibly long text and all it showed up as on my screen is what you see here... "Subject 6/6"... why can't I see what she said? Also, there are times...
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    Help Stop calendar from syncing Facebook birthdays??

    I have searched this topic and none of what I've found has helped me. My phone just updated to Jelly Bean 4.3 last night and I, of course, have a Galaxy S3.... now when I got to my calendar I have hundreds of birthdays on my calendar!! Most of the people I rarely even talk to on Facebook...
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    Help Galaxy S3 Not Recognized By Computer Properly

    GUYS HELP! How can I put music onto my Galaxy S3? On my dads computer it works just fine, plug my phone into the USB port and it's that simple. This is the FIRST time I've EVER had this problem with a phone on my personal computer... every SINGLE time I plug my S3 into this computer it shows up...
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    Help How do I put music or movies on my S3?

    I need some help putting music and/or movies on my Samsung Galaxy S3. It used to put able to plug all my other phones into my computer and just drag and drop them into the music folder... however, now it's different. When I hook my phone up to my computer and go to "My Computer" I see the...
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    Help How do I transfer music and movies to my S3???

    Hey guys.. I just got the Samsung Galaxy S3 and am on the VM plan (if that part matters).... Anyways, I had a whole bunch of music on my 32gb SD card and it all shows up on my new S3 with no problem. However, when I plug my phone into my computer and look for the "Music" folder that I used to...
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    Help No Voicemail Notifications

    I have the most up to date version of the VM app on this phone but I'm NEVER notified of any voicemails. I have to call my VM randomly to see if I have any and I usually do. What could be the reason? I went through the settings and everything but nothing fixed it... Any help? BTW... Virgin...
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    Root [Virgin Mobile] Apps NOT to uninstall after rooting?!?!?

    im about to root my phone and i wanted to know if someone could provide me with a comprehensive live on all the apps and things that are safe and unsafe to install... i basically just want to get rid of all of this bloatware crap, but i dont want to uninstall something i shouldnt... please help...
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    Help LIST of APPS to NOT Uninstall after rooting?!??!

    as I've said, I'm rooting my Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE phone tonight and I was wondering is anyone had a link to somewhere providing me with info on what apps and things NOT to uninstall... i just want to get rid of all this VM bloatware but I don't want to uninstall something that I...
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    Help Couple of Questions In Regards To Rooting Guide

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    Root [Virgin Mobile] Couple of Questions In Regards To Rooting Guide

    Im going to root my Victory this evening and I am a SUPER N00B when it comes to things like this, so I just want to make sure I do things right... first off, I noticed there is a new version 1.30 of SuperSU as opposed to the version 0.94 listed in the ROOT thread above... does it matter if I use...
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    Help Where Are My Pictures????

    Simple question everyone and I hope there is a simply solution. I have the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE and I just want to know where my pictures are on my phone. I take a picture, they show up in my "Gallery"... I'm talking about when I plug my phone into the computer, where are they...
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    Help Question About Automatically Turning My Music Volume Down...

    So, every time I plug my headphones into my Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G, it automatically puts the music volume to about halfway and any time I try to turn it up, the same warning screen pops up about listening to music at high volumes and yada yada yada.... can I get rid of this? I primarily use...
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    How Do I Choose The News I See in the Yahoo! News Feed???

    I have this new Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE and it has a built in YAHOO! News feed widget that I really like, I just wondered if there was a way to select the news headlines too. For instance, I prefer to read about gossip/celebrity/entertainment stuff.. not so much just the same top stories...
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    Best SMS App?

    I'm not really a big fan of the SMS for the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE.. so what are some other options out there? What are your favorites and why? This phone is great... now if only I could put Apps on my SD card rather than be FORCED to have them using up the memory on my phone. Please...
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    Help Having Some Issues With SS Victory 4G LTE.. moving things to SD card etc..

    I just got my new Samsung Victory 4G LTE phone yesterday with the new Jellybean 4.1.2 on it and it's through Virgin Mobile.... anyways, I'm having some issues I've never had with any of my previous smart phones... 1. I can't seem to move ANY apps to my SD card. I bought a new 16GB card when I...
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    question in regards to switching to the Nexus 4

    ok i have the HTC EVO V 4G and im on the Virgin Mobile no contract plan.. i get unlimited everything for $55 a month.. i love the deal, but no so much the crappy reception... not to mention i want to have the newest of the new Android OS Jellybean 4.2, which this phone comes preloaded with...
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    Android 4.2 Jelly Bean On EVO V 4G???

    I guess this is a pretty simple question.. is there anyway I can upgrade my HTC EVO V 4G phone that is running Android 4.0.3 to the new Android 4.2 Jellybean OS? I'm sure it will involve rooting of some kind, but can someone maybe help me with an absolute NOOB proof step by step way to upgrade...
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    Help HTC EVO V 4G to Jellybean?

    I am just curious because I purchased the HTC EVO V 4G about a week or so ago and it comes preinstalled with Android 4.0.3 ICS... I was wondering if there is some kind of official Jellybean update so I can upgrade my Android system to 4.1. What are my options? I'm on the Virgin Mobile unlimited...
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    Help How do I upgrade to Android 4.0.4 or 4.0.5?

    Is it possible for me to upgrade by version of the Android OS? I just bought my HTC EVO V 4G today and was curious if there is some kind of official way to upgrade it to the most recent Android OS, i have version 4.0.3.. i dont know which version is the newest but just upgrading it at all would...
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    Help how do i take a screenshot?

    i just got my HTC EVO V 4G and was curious on how to take a screenshot.. i have Android 4.0.3... please let me know.. i remember reading it being something simple like holding 2 buttons down or something.. please tell me.. thanks!
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    Root su Binary Outdated??? N00b to rooting needs help!!

    ok guys, i JUST rooted my phone and im so happy i did, i was able to get rid of all the pre-installed apps that just took up space... i used gingerbreak 1.20 and it was sooo easy.. i also have SuperUser on my phone and gave apps like Link2SD superuser permission... well today i downloaded a...
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    Root Renaming Apps?

    I have finally rooted my phone and am using Link2SD to get rid of all the preinstalled apps that i dont want and it works great... but now there are a couple apps with names that make no sense to me and id like to rename them to something that makes more sense... is there anyway to rename apps...
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