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  1. becksnyc

    Slow downloads, Galaxy Note 8

    1. Android 2. Galaxy Note 8 (SM-950U) 3. Software version - (9.0) 4. Specifics of the problem - downloading photos from Adobe's Lightroom Mobile Cloud super slow, ONLY ON THIS DEVICE. 5. NOT rooted My internet speed is about 50 Mbps, tested on multiple devices, including this Galaxy Note 8...
  2. GamerCore

    Galaxy Note 8 - How to use Themes

    The Galaxy Note 8 has the ability to change the entire look of the phone by giving you access to Themes. This changes almost every part of the UI from the icons, wallpapers, notification shade, and even the navigation bar. To change the theme on your Galaxy Note 8, here's how you do it: Open...
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  3. GamerCore

    Galaxy Note 8 - How to use Live Messages

    One of the newest features to debut on the Galaxy Note 8 is something called Live Messages. Using the S Pen, users can draw or write out a message and send the entire animation as a GIF to a friend or loved one. To activate Live Messages, it's pretty straight forward. Just take the S Pen out...
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  4. P

    Galaxy Note 8 drop tests

    Didn't believe it when I saw my screen. Fell from my shoulder after a call and landed on the wood floor in my horse. The zagg protector flew off and was about a foot from my phone. It was cracked all over originating in the corner and middle. My actual screen had a crack curving from the left...
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  5. admyrick

    Help [OFFICIAL] Samsung Note 8 FAQ

    Currently, the Galaxy Note 8 comes in four different color options - Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Maple Gold, and Deep Sea Blue. The first two options are available in the US market, while Maple Gold is only available in the UK and Australia. Deep Sea Blue seems to be the toughest one to get...
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  6. GamerCore

    Samsung Galaxy Note 8 wallpapers

    The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 comes out of the box with a handful of nice looking wallpapers pre-installed on the device. If you're looking to get your hands on them and download them to your current device, you can download the whole pack using the link(s) below. Stock Galaxy Note 8 wallpapers...
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  7. GamerCore

    Galaxy Note 8 wireless (fast) charging

    The Galaxy Note 8 features wireless charging and supports both Qi and PMA standards, making it compatible with almost any wireless charger out there. Wireless charging is typically pretty slow at charging your device -- nowhere nearly as efficient as charging with a USB cable -- but the Galaxy...
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  8. P

    Accessories Galaxy Note 8 glass screen protector options

    I have pre-ordered my Note 8 but am really stressing about how to protect that screen. Am I being paranoid? What are most of you Note 8 aficionados planning to do? I keep looking at cases, but apparently there is a problem with all the screen features being available or working properly if...
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  9. GamerCore

    Galaxy Note 8 actual size

    The Samsung Galaxy Note 8's actual size is 162.5 (tall) x 74.8 (wide) x 8.6mm (thick). The screen size is 6.3-inches diagonal and the entire phone weighs 195g. Here's what the Note 8's size looks like in comparison to the iPhone 7 Plus and the Google Pixel XL (image credit):
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  10. GamerCore

    Help Galaxy Note 8 Updates

    The Galaxy Note 8 comes out of the box running Android 7.1.1 (Samsung experience version 8.5). This, of course, will change over time as new versions of Android are released and Samsung updates the device accordingly via OTA (over-the-air) software updates. At the time of writing, Samsung...
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  11. Android News

    Galaxy Note 8 and iPhone 8 Plus DxOMark tied

    DxOMark has tied the Galaxy Note 8 and iPhone 8 Plus camera with the same score of 94.
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  12. donmeca2020

    Help Charging with the fast charger

    So while the note 8 came with a fast charger for regular use, how safe is it to use on regular basis? I recall with my note 4, people claim it would kill the longevity of the actual battery. So anyone hear anything similar with the 8 ? Also we can't just pop these open and change to a new one...
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  13. WeeWilly

    Post your Galaxy Note 8 Home Screen

    One of the great features of Android phones, especially Samsung phones, is the ability to change launchers, themes, icons, wallpaper, and apps. I think it will be interesting if we share what we've done with our Note 8s. Here's mine: Launcher: Nova Prime. I love the ability it gives me to...
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  14. The_Chief

    Note 8 Tips and Tricks!

    Here are 17 handy tips to get things started... post more as you find them! https://www.cnet.com/pictures/samsung-galaxy-note-8-hidden-features/
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  15. GamerCore

    Photos taken with the Galaxy Note 8 (share yours!)

    The Galaxy S8 is the first Samsung flagship to feature a dual camera setup. On the back you'll find two 12-MP camera sensors -- one wide-angle lens with an f/1.7 aperture, the other a telephoto lens with 2X optical zoom and an f/2.4 aperture. Both cameras feature optical image stabilization...
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  16. GamerCore

    Galaxy Note 8 Selfies! (Share yours!)

    The Galaxy Note 8 is equipped with an 8MP f/1.7 front facing camera. In case anyone was wondering about the quality of said camera, here's a few selfies showing it off. Now it's your turn! Show off the quality of the Galaxy Note 8's camera by uploading a few selfies of your own!
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  17. fdavisson1

    Help [OFFICIAL] Battery performance

    Hi does anybody else have the note 8 with the galaxy gear 2 watch that came with the note 7. Mine was working great then when I paired it with my new Note 8 the watch battery dies 3 times in a 12-14 hour day. When it was paired with my s7edge I would easily get 16-20 hours with same use...
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  18. lim060911

    Help Micro SD card Capacity

    Does anyone know the maximum size micro SD card I can use on this phone
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  19. M

    Keyboard App

    Not liking the oem keyboard on my new note 8. I have had swipe for years and like it but before I grab it, any of you have recommendations for a great keyboard app that doesn't have too many ads and works great? I would pay to habe ads go away! Thanks
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  20. Android News

    Galaxy Note 8 rear camera setup allegedly spotted in the wild

    A new image posted to Slash Leaks gives us a hint about the Galaxy Note 8 rear camera setup.
  21. Android News

    Rumors suggest the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 might launch in August

    A South Korean website is reporting that Samsung's Galaxy Note 8 could launch in August, the same time that the Galaxy Note 7 launched last year.
  22. Android News

    Galaxy Note 8 schematics hint at dual speakers

    Schematics for the Galaxy Note 8 have been leaked online and appear to show a dual speaker setup, with a bottom and top firing speaker.
  23. Android News

    Samsung could accelerate plans for the Galaxy Note 8

    A new report suggests Samsung could be accelerating its plans to launch the Galaxy Note 8 by August in order to compete with the upcoming iPhone 8 expected to debut this year.
  24. Android News

    Report: Galaxy Note 8 will miss out on in-screen fingerprint reader, too

    The Samsung Galaxy S8 was supposed to have an in-screen fingerprint reader, but Samsung ran out of time to get it right before the phone launch. Now a new report suggests that the Galaxy Note 8 will not feature an in-screen fingerprint reader, either.
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