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  1. waitingtogetskyrim2

    Root latest over the air update doesn't remove kinguser binary from system

    Kinguser binary was never removed from system after oj1 update..
  2. J

    samsung 3 won't stop announcing pages!

    I have been going nuts with this. It came out of no where. All of the sudden my phone started to announce which page I was on. (1 of 5) (2 of 5). All the fixes seem to have to do with TALKBACK. I tried that and announcing continued- even when sound was turned off!!
  3. Gerrymac40

    Phone acting weird...

    Hi, Have been using my S3 now since 2012..no problems until last summer when my Sandisc SD Card collapsed while on holiday in Orlando..Received a replacement from Sandisc and all working again. A few days ago I factory reset the device as it was slow and clitchy. No problems with that..Phone was...
  4. waitingtogetskyrim2

    data cap dispute

    I believe the data cap is the craziest thing to come to a phone. I feel like for my galaxy s3's i have to get the 8gb plan and 2 lines and music subscription but i feel like T-Mobile has the best plans right now cause you get binge on and i think data free music on other carriers you have to pay...
  5. Hayk Torosyan

    Help Learn from Facebook

    My Galaxy S3's Samsung keyboard's predictive text doesn't learn from facebook. Every time I click on it, it says: "Failed to personalize keyboard with facebook". Please help!
  6. zancek0

    Help No Sound on Galaxy Trend Plus

    Hi. First of all I put this in S3 subforum because I couldnt find one for Trend. Now I'll try to make this as short as possible. Few days ago, all of a sudden (and I dont even know when exactly) my phone wasnt producing any sound at all. I dont recall my phone falling on the ground or any...
  7. B

    Root I want to root and replace the stock launcher + delete bloat

    Hi, I'm not looking for a step by step here, just more asking about whether this plan seems feasible or not. I'll do research on how to do it on my own. Thanks. I want to give my Verizon Galaxy S3 (4.4.2) to my elderly parents (78 years old and 83 years old). The issue is that they are...
  8. CursedBeauty

    Root Please help Tried updating my rooted s3 with smart switch

    I tried updating my unlocked s3 with smart switch (the only program that will work with my cellphone) and my buddy accidentally unplugged the cord from my phone to charge his and it cut off the upgrade. Now I have this message on my screen that say firmware upgrade encountered an issue. Please...
  9. Greenspark Wireless

    Root Galaxy S3 I717 At&t soft brick help

    Hi guys and thanks in advance for your help. I was attempting to root and install new Rom on the galaxy s3 At&t. I downloaded odin 3 and ran the CF-Root-SGS3-v6.4.tar package. The process failed and now the phone is saying that it needs to connect to Samsung kies. I supplied Odin messages Any...
  10. N

    Help Any risks to unlocking with companies?

    Ok, I did some research and found out I need to get some unlocking codes for my phone. 1) At this point, I only ever used it with Wifi and it works great 2) I rooted it this afternoon and it worked great 3) I tried GalaxSim Unlock and it couldn't find a way to unlock my phone. So I decided I...
  11. N

    Help Downgrading from 4.4.2 to 4.1.1 safely?

    Is there a safe way I can downgrade from 4.4.2 to 4.1.1 ? (no loss of data) Is there a how-to out there? Also, after that is complete and I unlock my phone, can I upgrade back and not lose my data or info?
  12. N

    Help s3 - unlocking and a sim card, how to do it?

    Ok, I purchased an s3 phone about a year ago used. 1) I only use it wifi 2) I have never inserted a sim card At this point, I realise that maybe I would need to use this phone for an emergency when there is no wifi around - so I thought I would get a SIM card from 7-11 (for example) and insert...
  13. B

    Help Make me Stock

    Never mind! Sorry for the interruption.
  14. WoopsToggle

    Help Need Help Using Go Keyboard Font as System Font

    I am using a Galaxy S3 4.3jb rooted and I want to know if it is possible to use a font I purchased for Go Keyboard(worth it) as my system font. iFont does not detect the font. I was able to enable it on Next Launcher but as for my system font I have been successful. Any ideas or guides will be...
  15. N

    Help Help with Galaxy S3 I9300 International (unrooted)

    Hello guys, been trying to fix my phone and went to several forums with no positive results. I hope someone here may help me. Phone decided to stop booting, gets stuck at that page where in white letters it says the model and all (before the samsung logo). Went into recovery mode: failed to...
  16. waitingtogetskyrim2

    Root SuperSU and SuperSU Pro Users

    http://www.androidauthority.com/chainfire-supersu-ownership-645831/ In about 2 years chainfire is giving up ownership of SuperSU and SuperSU Pro. I dont think iam switching from SuperSU and SuperSU Pro even if a new company gets it. Ive used it for years.
  17. SunMad30

    Root Rooting Issues

    Hi All, My sister has a rooted s3 but did not install a different os. She performed some unroot instructions, and everything seemed to work. Custom Binary Download: No, Current Binary: Samsung Official, System Status: Official. However, nothing else changed. Triangle away is still there, and...
  18. P

    Help Galaxy S3 and trying to flash stock rom

    So I have been using cyanogenmod 12.1 and decided to flask back to stock android. I flashed using Mobile Odin and now my AT&T Galaxy S3 is running 4.0.4. I can browser the internet and download files but I can't make calls or send texts. I have a sim card inserted but it is not being recognized...
  19. Bartleby1289

    Help Stuck on activation screen (Virgin Mobile)

    I bought an S3 for Virgin Mobile from Walmart yesterday. When I called to activate, my old phone was deactivated, yet now I'm just stuck on the activation screen. Two phone calls and a hard reset later, and no progress. Any ideas or help out there?
  20. M

    Help The impossible data recovery

    Okay guys I got a question for the age's and its a three part question as well that makes it even more complicated... In general I am wondering if it is possible to install a app upon a micro sd (using a standard andriod device) that in turn can be popped into another android phone and work...
  21. A

    Help! My S3 Neo is overheating

    Hi my s3 neo is overheating i also underclocked the cpu to 333 mhz but still overheats When playing 720P60 video help plz
  22. A

    Help Can not Restore Backup Data

    I am new here and need help. I have galaxy S3 and backedup data using kies 2.3.2. After backup kies was updated to 2.6, so when I tried to Restore it came up to install and use Smart Switch. I installed Smart Switch and now can not restore as there is no data backedup using smart switch. kies is...
  23. A

    Help Device Running out of Space / Insufficient Storage / 491 Error

    Hello I am having problems with "device running out of space" as well as 491 and "insufficient storage" errors from the Google play store. This seeems to be a common problem, but I cannot find a solution. 1) I cannot download any apps from the Google Play Store. I have tried all the...
  24. T

    Root [ROM] [5.1.1] [Build 31] [STABLE] [2015-12-18] CyanogenMod 12.1 for i9300

    CyanogenMod is a free, community built, aftermarket firmware distribution of Android 5.0.x (Lollipop), which is designed to increase performance and reliability over stock Android for your device. #include /* * Your warranty is now void. * * I am not responsible for bricked devices, dead...
  25. T

    Root [ROM] [20 Dez] AICP - 11.0 - MM 6.0.1_r3 i9300

    . . . . AICP Android Ice Cold Project AICP is known by everyone as Ice Cold Project that started on Desire HD and since then evolved into a mature ROM with the BEST community you can find!!! Until Lollipop, Rom has always been AOKP based. Unfortunately, since AOKP either stopped development...
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