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    Help Phone screen suddenly starts turning on and off

    Hello, I own a Samsung Galaxy J7 Neo and I often run into a problem with the lock screen The phone screen will go blank (not turn off, just go completely black) and after some seconds turn back again, showing my lock screen, last for a couple seconds and go black again, repeating endlessly...
  2. quercusnut

    Mobile Hotspot w/Chromecast Ultra

    Trying to set up my CU with Samsung Galaxy j7 and TV. Everything going fine until I get this: Could not connect to your Chromecast Ultra. Make sure your Chromecast Ultra is nearby. It's only about 8' away from my phone. I'm using 'Mobile hotspot and tethering'. This is included in my unlimited...
  3. G

    Samsung/Google Accounts - Questions

    I am new to the smartphone world and learning as I go. I hear a lot about the pros and cons of having the Samsung and the Google accounts on your phones, how it can can drain battery life but that without them it can also limit what you are able to do with your phone and apps. Could someone...
  4. BlackGravity

    i wanted to like this so bad...

    I was coming from the LG stylo 2, I've had the Galaxy S3 and the Galaxy S5 from the virgin, so I decided to give the J7 a shot, it's practically the S5 but bigger, unfortunately, it lacks greatly. no notification light, the back button or previous app button doesn't light up or vibrate, and to...
  5. Wizh

    Can you help me?

    Can i upgrade my samsung j7 2016 marsmallow into a nougat android?
  6. Ivanoskie

    A least three icons are removed from desktop when restart Samsung J7

    Hi community, I have the Samsung Galaxy J7, the issue I have is that when I restart the phone at least three icons are removed from the Android desktop, usually waze, facebook and others that I have but usually are 2 or 3 icons, when that happens I need to grab the icons from the menu and put...
  7. iram

    Help Password edit for internet

    Anyone know where the browser saves passwords and if there's a way to edit it directly
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    Help Shall I update my phone and are there any problems with this update?

    Hello everyone. I just want to make sure about updating my phone. The current version of my phone is Android 6.0.1 with the May 1, 2016 security patch level. And I got this popping up randomly; http://m.imgur.com/VXhU3Ya I am hesitating on downloading/updating anything now regarding anything...
  9. Hasan Saleem

    Can't hear sounds during phone calls

    Hey Guys, I have a Samsung J7 that I have been using for about 6 months. Everything was working fine till I changed the privacy settings to allow least access to apps. I noticed after a day or two that I was unable to hear sounds during phone calls. I checked Skype and what's app calls and sound...
  10. Indra Gunawan

    J7 2016 Lags

    How to solve my j7 2016? My gallery and front touchwiz always getting lags for a week
  11. G

    Playing YouTube videos while phone is locked

    When I first got this phone I immediately noticed my phone was playing YouTube videos while locked. My s5 was unable to do this. I also noticed if I removed an aux or headphones the music will continue to play off the phone stereo. On my s5 it would stop any media immediately. Now all of a...
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    HELP BRICKED SM-J700P

    Hi, while attempting to root my device I am stuck with the samsung galaxy J7 bootlogo with ODIN MODE in red at the top. Samsung kies mini doesnt detect my phone i also installed the usb drivers for lenovo. Volume +, power and home do nothing
  13. iram

    Root This Root Works For Boost J7

    http://forum.xda-developers.com/galaxy-j7/how-to/root-samsung-galaxy-j7-sm-j700p-t3430185/post68831852
  14. iram

    Help original background picture

    By any chance would anyone have a copy of original Boost Mobile Samsung J7 background home screen image that ships with phone.(not lock screen background)
  15. iram

    Help Teathering to a Apple mini

    I was given a ipod mini tablet Wonder if theres a way to tether it to J7 by usb or whatever to run internet and such using boost service.
  16. T

    Softkeys

    Hello everyone - new to the site. Was an Android user in the past (all the way back to the Samsung Behold II), then went to iPhone for about 3 years and now coming back to Android (and Windows; lots of reasons). Anyway I just picked up the Galaxy J7 and I can't seem to get the soft keys to...
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    Capacitive Touch Keys Vibration for J7 2016

    Is it possible to enable vibration feedback of the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) capacitive touch keys? I've been looking for hours but it seems like there's no possible (traditional) way to activate it. Please kindly email me if there's any solution for this and thank you very much in advance...
  18. iram

    Root J700p

    I gather still no root for Boost Mobile J700P ?
  19. S

    help

    keep getting .uable to open new tab message, tells me to tap tabs icon on tool bar, but i don't see any tool bar can someone help plz
  20. B

    Enable hotspot for free

    I do not know if this works without root, or any other provider. I use boost mobile. Worked on my Samsung galaxy prevail LTE without root though. Very simple process. First you will need to download an app called "Change APN" from the play store. Open app and inside there are two access point...
  21. iram

    Help Google Now not auto rotating

    Have Boost Samsung 2016 J7 Been running Google Now Launcher Suddenly yesterday it wont rotate home screens or any screen for that matter. Have checked and auto screen option in settings IS set to default. Would any one have ideas to fix? THANKS
  22. iram

    Help Flashlight app

    The j7 comes with built in flashlight app I cant seem to find a way to create a home screen shortcut for it. Has anyone tried or been able to do it...
  23. K

    Screen Overlay detected

    I have a samsung galaxy J7 2016 phone and ever since I allowed a system update, it won't let me post pictures to Instagram whatsapp, facebook. It keeps talking about turning off a "screen overlay", but then when I try to follow the steps to get to that setting, it doesn't actually let me change...
  24. SSemel

    Not receiving notifications of received email from Yahoo, Gmail

    I just bought a new J7 running 6.0.1 on Boost Mobile's network, last week. It is not displaying visual notifications of received emails at the top of the notification area on the home screen. I used Samsung.com's live chat to troubleshoot this with the online tech support, and the tech remotely...
  25. J

    Root Any easy root for J7 SM-J700T Carrier Tmobile

    Please help I have gotten tired of looking for a method to root for my specific model. I dont think there might be a root for the "T" version of the phone. Please if you find anything please comment and tell me.
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