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  1. N

    Root cyanogenmod stuck on my screen

    So i want to install new rom using this toturial and cyanogenmod logo stuck on my screen. I alredy go back to recovery menu but i cant, cyanogenmod show again. After reserching i found this video ok so i remove sd and sim card and start phone again and its work. but if i put sim and sd card...
  2. C

    Help Google Keyboard's gesture typing enabled but not working

    I have a rooted Samsung Galaxy S3, SGH-I747M, Android version 4.1.2. I have installed Google Keyboard but gesture typing (i.e. swiping) does not work. There's a check in the box for "Enable gesture typing", but it doesn't work. As an experiment, i installed SwiftKey keyboard and swiping works...
  3. S

    Help Wifi won't turn on, and after factory reset data refuses to work too

    Hi everyone, I haven't really used a forum since grade six so I'm probably messing up on etiquette and so on, but I've looked everywhere for a solution to this problem and keep ending up back at start, usually more screwed than I was to begin with. About a week ago, my phone updated, and then...
  4. chiquilion

    Help HELP! Error code #67

    I just purchased a remanufactured Galaxy S3 from E-bay to replace the one my poor wife used as a hockey puck, sending it into a wet goal! The problem is, it will not accept my WiFi network, and I keep getting a #67 Registration error code. I am not looking to use this unit as a phone, just an...
  5. robles4242

    Help Can i take T999 from T-Mobile and UNLOCK it for Straight Talk?

    Can I take my T999 from T-Mobile and UNLOCK it so i can buy a SIM card kit for Straight Talk??
  6. Flakman

    Root SGH-T999 S3 Not rooting properly

    Need a little bit of help, as this is very frustrating. I attempted to root the S3 with Odin 3.0.7 and everything booted fine and went smoothly but a majority of the apps still said I have no root access. (i.e Flashify, SuperSU,) and Root checker says its not properly rooted. Although root...
  7. waitingtogetskyrim2

    Root Virgin mobile galaxy s3 regular l710 Nj3 to Oj1 update

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/t7k61gzy9orafg6/update.zip?dl=0 Heres the stagefreight and Oj1 update. Its been out for a little while but i just received the update on my phone. Untouched and flashable via stock recovery from external sdcard.
  8. robles4242

    Help Help? Galaxy S3 (T999) won't boot.

    Hello. A buddy gave me a Samsung Galaxy s3 because its broke and he knows I like to tinker. It's a T Mobile T999 version. Its stuck on a bootloop of sorts. It'll start. Play noise and show a T Mobile LTE or 4G logobi forget exactly then keep looping. If I try recover mode it goes to a screen...
  9. D

    Root Is it possible to safely root a Galaxy s3?

    I am going to be getting a new phone, likely next year, but I would love to root this one. It is a bit older, I know, but still looks and works like it is jut out of the box so I have seen no reason to update it. Anyway, my question may have been answered, but I am curious... Is it possible to...
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    Can someone please help me? I've tried but can't figure this out

    I have a Sprint Galaxy S3... I for one can't get the drivers to recognize the device in my pc. However I've rooted it using Kingroot. And I've flashed cm 12.1 phone worked great for a couple months. I recently flashed cm 13 and the stick gaaps 6.0 package worked great for a couple weeks. But...
  11. A

    Help Gallery not listed

    On my S3, Gallery is not listed under Applications in Settings. How can I amend its settings without it?
  12. N

    Help S3 Model:SCH-R530 help?

    I was recently given an S3 as a "Hand-me-down" since my brother was given something else. We decided to get the S3 turned on in my account, then the employee who was helping us factory reset the phone and it started acting up. The screen does not turn on, 1/3 of the time you plug it in the LED...
  13. SunMad30

    Root Installing CyanogenMod

    Hi Everyone, If a Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT I9300) does not restart and it does not go into download mode as well. Have tried removing and re-inserting a new memory card but it didn´t work. Then suddenly the screen got horizontal white, black and pink stripes. Tried back button, home screen button...
  14. waitingtogetskyrim2

    Root Tried cm13 but some signal errors

    Got cm13 to boot on virgin mobile l710 but the signal wouldnt work said no sim card. So i flashed back to ndc rooted stock zip and using ndc baseband and a nj3 bootloader. The marshmallow cm13 rom probably works on wifi even though theres sim card errors.
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    Root rooted s3 HELP!!

    I bought a samsung galaxy s3 without knowing it was rooted..The guy whiped it out before i bought it of course well now the google play store wont work,it wont update software,any type of app for rooted phones i try to download from other places wont run it says access denied please someone...
  16. SunMad30

    Root Latest CyanogenMod One Click App

    Hi All, Where can one get the latest version for the one click app for a Sprint Galaxy S3? Thanks.
  17. gregg1100

    Root Internal Sd/ External SD card

    I have an S3 (Gti9300) rooted and with TWRP recovery installed, with nandroid backup done. When I go into recovery, select TWRP , it only shows what is on the internal memory. My new rom and GAPPS is on the EXT SD card, and won't show. Am I right in thinking that if I wipe data/factory reset...
  18. waitingtogetskyrim2

    Root Debricking with a J-Tag and Micro Usb Jig

    J-Tag http://m.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=jtag+galaxy+s3&isNewKw=1&isRefine=true&mfs=GOCLK&acimp=0&_trksid=p2056088.m2428.l1313.TR0.TRC0.Xjtag+galaxy+s3&sqp=jtag+galaxy+s3 Micro usb jig http://m.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_pgn=1&isRefine=false&_nkw=micro usb jig samsung galaxy Ebay is a good spot to...
  19. C

    Root Bricked S3? This shouldnt be happening...

    Here's a basic rundown of what happened. I completely rooted my Galaxy S III i535 on 4.4.2, and i installed SafeStrap (A Version of TWRP) since the Verizon S3 has a locked bootloader. So here's what I tried to do. Using SafeStrap, I backed up my stock rom. And i selected another ROM slot. Using...
  20. mrrdaniels

    Root Samsung Galaxy S3 SGH-i747m (Canadian) - Custom Rom

    Hi I have a ss g s3 sgh-i747m running Android 4.4.2 - Canadian (Telus/Koodo) It is rooted using the Odin method and root status is confirmed. I have both CWM & TWRP on it. I also have SuperSU on it. I have downloaded a couple of custom roms; cm-12 (d2datt.zip) and JediInvasion_5PORT.zip. I...
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    Help phone keeps flashing the " Samsung Galaxy S111 Gt-19300" Logo. I can't get it to switch on

    Hi Guys, Since last night my phone keeps flashing the " Samsung Galaxy S111 Gt-19300" Logo. I can't get it to switch on no matter what I do. Also when I plug the charger in the grey empty battery logo flashes, and when I unplug the charger it reverts to flashing the above logo. Please help...
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    Help After factory reset, S3 stuck at logo/animation screen.

    My mom has just given me her Samsung Galaxy SIII as a present. I went to Settings and did a factory reset. But now it seems the phone is stuck on the Samsung logo. When I hold the power button (on the right side), the phone won't turn off. It seems the only way I could turn the phone off is to...
  23. P

    memory or data ?

    As a first time smart phone user , am frustrated at receiving messages to buy data. I thought by buying a 32gb sd card this would be enough, yet keep getting messages 'internal phone storage space is nearly full' Can anyone advise ?
  24. CaseyRockStar

    Replacing full housing body ... any advice?

    My screen glass suffered a corner crunch, so I checked out the landscape for repairs .... One-man phone stores around town charge $60 and up, so I look at DIY options .... Parts to change the glass are less than $10 ..... And what I see on YouTube is doable for me (adhesive tape, glue is...
  25. Smaxie

    Help Samsung Galaxy S3 Pink Screen

    Hello all. So I've been working with galaxy phones alot past 2 years. I replaced LCD's, switched motherboards, fixed cameras on galaxy s3, galaxy s4 and galaxy s5. Now quiet recently I got a samsung galaxy s3. It's motherboard's charge was burned due charger, so the motherboard could not be...
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