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    Help My battery life is crazy low? 1hr of browsing brings it to 20%

    1hr of Power Save, Lowest Brightness surfing always brings me to about 20% from 100%. What's wrong with my battery? I have the wi-fi version of the tablet.
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    How do I video capture

    Ive been looking for the past year for a confirmed gauranteed way of doing video capture of certain Samsung galaxy products, currently with both my Galaxy Note 8.0 and Galaxy S4. There just HAS to be a way to do it. Im trying to find a free non-rooted way of doing it, least intrusive. But at...
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    Help Please help with Gallery?

    Hi, I have had a flip phone forever and a desktop computer. I am so behind on technology..sigh. I got a new Samsung galaxy tablet 3. gt-n5110 model for Xmas. I have a photo icon, and a gallery icon. The gallery icon, has hundreds of pics on it from facebook and maybe my gmail acct. I want...
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    internal storage is wrong

    i just bought a Chinese phone, which copies the galaxy note 8.0 it has two memories: internal storage: which says that total space is 9.87GB Available 868MB Apps 119 MB Cashed data 14.21MB i don't know where are the rest 8GB ??? and i just did a factory reset and it says the same.. should...
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    Help Notification issue...

    I'm having trouble with Gmail staying synced while my Note is in sleep mode. It's like it's no longer pushing notifications while the screen is off but when I'm doing stuff on it I get them no problem. Notification is turned on for Gmail, sound is on, and sync is on. Anyone have a fix or having...
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    Considering the 8 - couple of questions

    I am considering the Note 8 as a replacement to my outdated Acer Iconia but have a couple of questions for those who could help. 1. How is the screen regarding scratches? My S3 has several scratches from normal life - I am gentle on my phone but, even so, have developed scratches. 2...
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    Memory

    I am aware that asking this question will demonstrate that I'm the newest of noobies but I can't stand it any longer. Will someone put me out of my misery! My Note has 2GB RAM - OK, I know about RAM. It also has 16GB of what most people call internal memory which, I understand, is memory that...
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    Help Data file transfer

    I have just bought a Note 8 LTE and have made a fresh installation of most of the apps that were on my old Note 1. However, there were some apps (fuel consumption and weight record) that had records. Is there any way of finding these data files and transferring them to my new device or do I...
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    replacement screen

    I have a galaxy note 8.0 sgh-1467 and i cant find a replacement screen any where!!!! All i find are screens for the note 8.0 n5110. Are they the same? Or is there somewhere I can find one?:(
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    Help How to set up multiple Gmail accounts?

    I have 3 Gmail accounts & want to access all of them on my Galaxy Note 8; I have set up the main account but there seems to be no option to set up the others. Yet on my Sony phone (which still has ICS on it) I can easily switch between all 3 accounts. The functionality seems a bit limited on...
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    Overly miscalculated of applications in device storage

    Hi guys I need your help. My device storage is showing overly miscalculated values. First of I am using a Samsung Galaxy Note 8. I have been using this device for 7 months now and this is the first time I have this problem. The internal storage of the device is only 16gb (usable is only 9.8...
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    Backup Note 8.0 to flash drive?

    In advance of a factory reset, I'd like to backup as much non-OS as I can to a flash drive or external SD card instead of some OTA, cloud service. This sounds like a simple process but I'd like to hear from the "experts" before attempting anything myself. Yes...I have a micro USB OTG dongle...
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    I need a favor

    I need someone to go into their s-planner and create an event. Then go to the "list" option to view the event and see if the created event shows up one day later than it suppose to. What seems to have happened since the 4.2.2 update is: a created event will show up on the correct "event...
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    Help Problems with video playback

    HI, I have a galaxy note 8.0 that doesnt like playing certain files, i have tried putting them on my sd card via a pc and even ones that work on there will not play on the tablet, i have tried downloading them in different formats such as .mkv .avi and .mp4 and it doesnt seem to like any of...
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    Help Battery life - is this as should be?

    I have owned a Note 8 for just two weeks and I'm wondering if I need to take it back to the supplier. From a full 100% charge, even with battery saving mode enabled - I find that just 39 minutes of web browsing and looking at emails uses up 10% of the charge. That equates to just 6.5 hrs...
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    Help clear history

    Samsung Note 8.0: how do I clear search history on internet browser? Tried Goggled suggestions but can't find the final step on two different suggestions. Tried to follow your threads, but after checking one of the 5 offered, I'm returned to Post New Thread without the suggested threads. So I...
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    Android stock eMail - "serial" folder filling up with with "fixedStroke" files

    Our Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0's storage folder seems to be filling up with 10-digit (numeric) folders that all contain the same files. The path for these folders is: Android\data\com.android.email\serial\ then the mysterious 10-digit (numeric) folders. Each folder contains the following...
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    Finding text "cut" icon in yahoo mail

    Hi I'm new to androidforums as of yesterday. Don't know whether my question is Samsung device specific or not! Have used Yahoo Mail on my Galaxy S3 for a long time but any forwarding involving text editing - I have always tended to do via Microsoft Outlook on pc where Yahoo Mail is downloaded...
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    Help Changing which volume the side buttons change

    Anyone know how to disable the phone volume or change the default volume slider on the Galaxy Note 8 of what the side buttons change? I never use my tablet for phone calls. And when I change the volume using the side buttons it often changes the volume for the ringing volume instead of the...
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    Inconsistent battery usage chart/history - GN8 following Android 4.2.2 update

    Since the wife's Galaxy Note 8.0 was auto-updated from Android 4.1.2 to 4.2.2 lots of strange/undesireable things have been going on. I've gotten around most of them but there's one that continues to plague us. The battery usage chart (settings/battery) has been inconsistent at best. We...
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    S Planner settings help

    Do any of you s planner users know how to access the settings on the calander? I havent been able to find them. The one setting I want to change is the default event length. Each time I add a event, it automatically adds a one hour event time. I want the default event time to be 0, not one...
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    Where to buy Samsung multimedia hub?

    I tried best buy, they were out. Reading on Amazon many people have been getting nonworking hubs, possible knockoffs. If you bought a working one for the note 8 where did you get it please?
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    Help S Pen "no zone" issue

    Hello everyone, I've been searching for a solution because I know everybody hates a new thread being posted for something already asked and solved, but I've been unable to find anything. So either my searching skills suck or nobody else has this problem. On my screen, about dead center...
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    Help Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 (WiFi) Update to 4.2.2

    Got the 4.2.2 update forced upon us a couple days ago (OTA) and I'm seriously bummed. Although almost everything seems to work as it used to (despite complaints from other folks of a variety of standard features being somehow disabled), most of the changes/improvements (to features we actually...
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    iCloud quit working after 4.2.2 update. Can't connect to server message.

    My iCloud email account quit working on my Galaxy Note 8 when it updated to 4.2.2. I deleted the account, then tried to add it again, but all I get is the message "unable to connect to server". Even when using the same settings that my account had before the update. The auto set-up does not...
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