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  1. DigiFox0

    Help Volume decreased randomly for no reason

    I was listening to music via my headphones when all of a sudden, the volume decreased for seemingly no reason. Setting the volume up to 15 sounds more like having it at 6 rather than 15. I can't find a way to fix it at all, even third party apps aren't doing anything to fix it. The problem isn't...
  2. E

    Help Memory full - can't delete

    My new S3 mini has got memory full with foto/video, but I can't delete anything, as I can't open gallery because memory is full. In 'settings/storage' is the same circular reference. A true catch 22 problem.
  3. want help

    Root s3 mini problem

    I rooted my device and can't access play store and my gmail can't sign in play store
  4. P

    Help Apps and mobile data connection

    I've been having a problem connecting to some apps when I'm out using mobile data. A number of apps just won't load at all, but they work fine on wifi. Some apps, like Twitter and Facebook, normally don't work but on the odd occasion they will, and one or two others work fine. Connecting to my...
  5. A

    my phn won't unlock using my four digit PIN#

    i downloaded a game to my samsung s3 mini and now i am unable to unlock my cell phone using the four digit PIN#. it keeps telling me i have entered the wrong PIN numba. some one plz help
  6. sah367

    Help S3mini High Battery Drain

    Hi all Sorry if this has been covered already.... My S3mini has started to consume a lot of battery over the last few days. Looking at the Battery Usage, it is showing that Android OS is using a very high portion of it (sometimes up to 70%). Does anyone know what could be causing this, or a...
  7. T

    Root Galaxy S3 mini bricked after using EZ-unlock

    I wanted to install Cyanogenmod on my rooted Samsung Galaxy S3 mini, however I wasn't able to access the bootloader. (Home + Volume Up + Power didn't work.) So I thought that maybe my bootloader wasn't unlocked. I found an apk called EZ-Unlock and ran it. There were two buttons: unlock and lock...
  8. R

    Help S3 Mini screen lock and keys combo not working USB debugging off

    Phone was screen lock due to many attempts. Can not unlock using google acct. Try to hard reset using keys combo but it doesn't go either recovery and/or download mode. Have seen threads related to ADB and SDK tools and able connect it but can't go further like to factory reset or wipe data due...
  9. D

    Won't play downloaded videos

    I have downloaded some videos in mp4 but they won't play. Any help appreciated.
  10. W

    Help This is strange.

    I just traded my old iPhone 4 for a Galaxy S3 Mini, (Very nice trade :) ) but after looking at the About Device page in settings, I see that it's running 4.4.2 KitKat. I thought the Galaxy S3 Mini (SM-G730W8 for reference) didn't get KitKat stock. This is definitely not a modded ROM or anything...
  11. T

    Samsung gear fit smart watch

    Just orderd one of thes for my mums xmas but not sure if it will be compatible with it. Can anyone shed any light on this. If not does anyone know which ones do work on a samsung galaxy s3 mini. Thanks
  12. S

    Help s3 mini - touch screen problem

    hello, since yesterday my s3 has problem with touchscreen; nothing bad happen, no any destroys, fall from high, not any physical damages, and I have no idea what may be root cause. starting from restart - I can enter pin using touchscreen without any problems, phone gets on, I can browse...
  13. R

    Help s3 mini car charging problem? seems to stop charging from all car chargers after short time

    Hi Folks! Been having a right annoying problem with my s3 mini when it comes to charging in any car either for maps use or simply charging. Its seems any charger i buy seems to only have a life span of around a week and then it suddenly no longer works ?? Ive tried several different...
  14. R

    Help ram problems

    My ram use to do just fine. However when I clear I clear the ram 9/10 is still being used. My phone is slow. Freezes up and I believe this is why. Can anyone please tell me how to fix this. It's driving me crazy
  15. R

    Help S3mini not working right

    My s3mini has recently been acting odd. It goes really slow, the key board takes a long time to pop up, sometimes it doesn't at all, and most of the time when im on the internet the browser just shuts off. I've ran scans, restarted it and got rid of apps, but its not helping. Any suggestions?
  16. J

    Root looking for a none internet fm radio

    Hi every one im looking for a none internet radio for my rooted S3 mini GT-18190N,thers loads of internet radios I know but im just looking for a plane old FM radio for local stations with out streaming,can any one help me please
  17. W

    S3 mini Overclocking & Undervolting

    Hi all! I've an s3 mini rooted with cyogenmod and f2f2 filesystem. I'm looking for detailed infos about the possibility of overclocking and undervolting my phone. I did google it but as I'm newby and ignorant about linux and programming in general the infos I found where unclear, complicated...
  18. D

    .tcookieid files on my SDcard

    Hello. i just noticed today a file, .tcookieid (33 bytes in length, dated yesterday, opened file, about 30 characters of Hex), has appeared on my Galaxy S3 mini in every folder on my SD card. anyone know what it is? My device is Galaxy S3 mini running Cyanogenmod 11 Android 4.4.4
  19. J

    Root What to do?no sd-ext found skipping backup

    Help newbie hear iv rooted my S3 mini GT-18190N every things fine there now when I try and backup my rom before installing another its saying no sd-ect found so skipping back up can any one help I read a littal about it some saying not to worry carrie on should be ok is this true or have iv got...
  20. S

    S3 mini suddenly switches off and on

    Hi my s3 mini has been working fine for 1 year until today. it just suddenly switches itself off and on. i tried to do a reboot but still the same. i've removed the battery for more than 10 mins , and put it back. still the same. can anyone please help why this has just suddenly happened and...
  21. D

    extend ringtone?

    hi ,was wondering if there is anyway to make this phone ring longer before it cuts out. thanks
  22. J

    Root How can I make my S3 GT-18190N louder

    can any one help im trying to make my S3 GT-18190N mini louder I see how you can do it on ytube and it tell you the change it in the Snd_Soc_m, file problem is I cant find it on my S3 can any one help or tell me a better way thanks,j
  23. Guggy

    Root Galaxy S3 Mini Root Guide

    So, Looking to root your S3 Mini? Never fear, Mrguggy is here! ---------------------- Things Needed (As in my last 2 guides, google these! But for this i will provide) Super One Click (SuperOneClick - Free download and software reviews - CNET Download.com Google chome does not like this...
  24. Guggy

    Root Galaxy S3 Mini Custom Recovery Guide

    Credits for this Go to KageBeast for The Odin file. Programs Needed (Google these programs, as I do not supply links, in case of corruption of files, I am not responsible.) Odin 3.0.4 Drivers for Galaxy S3 Mini ------------------------------ Files Needed (I will Supply These, but if they...
  25. L

    Help Phone charging but battery status icon won't show it

    Hello everyone. My phone has been doing this thing for the past 3-4 months. I changed the battery. I even tried another ROM. The problem is, my phone is charging properly, there is no battery drain etc. But the battery status icon won't show it. When i charge it fully, it stays on 100% and...
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