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  1. K

    Help Samsung Galaxy - googlemail.

    Got my new phone yesterday had a good play about with it. Logged in the google account, but I dont know how to log out. On my old phone I had to load internet, go through bookmarks and then find googlemail, this OBVIOUSLY is automatically straight through to my googlemail as soon as I click it...
  2. M

    Help memory full :(

    ive nearly used all the memory on my samsung galaxy & cant find how to move my apps so they use my sd card memory to free up some memory on the phone. SOMEONE PLEASE HELP.
  3. M

    Help Hi

    how do i connect my samsung galaxy portal to samsung pc studio 7. So what happens is i connect the usb and a message comes up on the phone saying the usb is connected then i click mount and then message comes on the computer as to what i can do but when i try and do this with samsung pc studio 7...
  4. J

    Help 2.1 update on T-Mobile UK?

    Hey guys. I'm going to be getting this phone soon on T-Mobile UK, it might not come with 2.1, just wondering how to update the phone 2.1? Thanks :)
  5. A

    Market downloads stalling

    Had the problem over the last couple of days, unable to get downloads from the market, they just wouldnt start. Realised its because Googlemail is rebranding in the UK and if you change your account from name@googlemail.com to name@gmail.com this causes the error in downloads. Heads up to...
  6. S

    Root Firmware from Three (inc CSC)

    Hi guys, I recently got a Samsung i5700 from abroad but am on 3, and would like to use their firmware (mainly for Skype on 3), is there anywhere that the firmware with the CSC can be downloaded? If it's not possible, where is the best place to get the latest 2.1 firmwares, as NPS doesn't...
  7. J

    Root Unlocking via Rooting?

    Hey guys, I was wondering if I could unlock my phone after rooting it? If not, does anyone know a good unlocking site/guide? I don't mind paying as long as its Legit. I'm buying a Galaxy Portal but may be able to only get it on 3, and I'm on T-mobile, I.e why I need to unlock it...
  8. R

    cases...which one

    Hi all, I would like to get a case for my portal, as I am very bad at dropping phones! I am not sure whether to get silicone or gel. Does anyone have either? What are you thoughts? These are the ones i am looking at; BLACK GEL CASE COVER FOR SAMSUNG i5700 GALAXY PORTAL: Amazon.co.uk...
  9. M

    Help Marketplace Lock

    Hi I'm new to Android phones. I recently bought my daughter a Samsung 15700. As she has limited data usage on her contract is there a way where I can limit her use of Android marketplace by placing a lock on accessing it? Any help really appreciated.
  10. K

    Help SMS Text Interface Query

    Dear All, this is my first time on forum so Hi to everyone. Recently bought Samsung Galaxy Portal running Android 2.1 Update 1. Here's my first query for which I would be most grateful for your help: Text Messaging: I am surprised that the text input area on the SMS interface is such a small...
  11. J

    Help Android 2.2 for Samsung galexy portal + Possible Samsung galexy Problems

    Any news of 2.2 coming out on The samsung galexy portal? Also, Sound only comes out from the back speaker From my samsung galexy portal, it has always been like this, is this just how the phone is did my network (3) send my a faulty phone? In addition to this, sometimes , my phone turns off...
  12. D

    Help Connecting Via USB

    Hey guys, Been having a problem connecting my Galaxy Portal via the USB cable. I connected it successfully once, right after I bought it, and was able to put music on it, and all that stuff. I know about the notification bar that should drop down when you connect it with the USB, and setting...
  13. H

    Help Galaxy Portal Repair

    My Galaxy Portal crashed last week. It had probs with screen freezing, battery not charging and no sound. It has been repaired and I should get it back Tomorrow. I have been told I have had a software update: 5700xxik2. Is that familiar to any of you? Regards Dave
  14. hexdsl

    Help turns self off!

    my portal seams to occasionally go off, no reason for it it just goes off, or at least crashes so it appears off, then i have to pull the battery to fix it. anything known to cause this? (rooted, samdroid kernel)
  15. S

    Help How to change default shortcuts

    Hi, so I just flashed i570EXXJE1, when well. I not have the new shortcut/ dock at the bottom of the screen. How to I change the default shortcuts? I want to remove the Browser and replace with email. Thanks This image was borrowed from another website as I cannot screen grab..
  16. J

    Help received SMS - the "Sent" time

    Hi there, 1st of all, thanks for all the great tips here for those 1st time Android users like me - especially the alternatives to the Pantheon launcher. My Galaxy Portal is on the UK 3 network, running Android 2.1 - NOT rooted btw. I'm using the default "Messaging" client and I've noticed...
  17. hexdsl

    Help Back to basics please.

    Hello all. as I have stated in anther thread (Live wallpaper one) your all great here a wonderful collection of funny and helpful people. honestly this is the most fun and informative android forum out there. you do however have very few articles/posts about basic things for new android users...
  18. powerkiter

    Help Phone showing charge icon after being unpluged

    Hi folks, as the title says... My girlfriend has had the Portal for around 3 month and it's been fine, but in the last few days it has been showing a glitch. When ever she unplugs the phone from the wall charger the phone still thinks its charging and when on the unlock pattern screen the...
  19. D

    Help APN settings for Samsung Galaxy Portal - 3 mobile UK

    Sorry if this has been asked before, I read the older threads but can't find the answer. I recently debranded my Galaxy Portal, on the 3 network in the UK. What are the APN settings to reconnect? Google searches only give bits of answers.
  20. T

    Help Tiny Pics?

    Finally managed to get some pics off my phone and onto my pc (anyone else think its a bit of a faff?) but they're the same size as they are on the phone. Have I done it wrong or is that just how it is?
  21. J

    Help too many pattern attempts

    The problem with the phone lock samsung galaxy I put the phone lock graphic. Due to a wrong unlock, my son, is tight I have to log via email and his password. But even though the email and password are correct phone will not to unlock. How come the opportunity again to unlock the...
  22. I

    Dialpad vs Ear Studs

    I'm not sure how many of you have encountered this problem, but whenever I make a call if either of my earstuds touch the dialpad tab while making the call it brings up the dialpad and then send out any tones if they touch a number. This means that I'm having to drop the tab back down, only for...
  23. J

    Help Total....and I do mean TOTAL novice!!

    Help would be much appreciated! I have just been bought a Samsung Galaxy Portal and have very little idea how it works. Any help or tips would be appreciated but for starters, if the screen is showing the 3G icon, does that mean I am connected to the internet and more importantly, am I being...
  24. A

    Help Galaxy Portal and Hotmail

    Ok over helping a mate out who has a Galaxy Portal on T-mobile UK. trying to set up his phone to use Hotmail but it won't seem to do it. I had a HTC G2 Touch running Android 1.5 and it let me just enter my hotmail acc details in and it automatically set up the email app to use it. However...
  25. T

    Help Text Issues

    I'm having a problem with texts, some are not being sent and I'm not receiving others....or sometimes I do but not til a day later! Is that a phone or phone provider issue? Anyone else having the same problem?
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