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  1. P

    Help Missed calls

    Hi If I make a call that is either missed or unanswered I get a return text saying that the caller is busy, try later. This is annoying. Is there a way of altering the phone settings so that this does not happen. My phone is an S4 mini using the Tesco network. Thanks
  2. G

    screen problems

    So Ive had my s4 mini for just under a month now and its started to act up a bit. When I turn on the screen to unlock sometimes it doesnt list my carrier and doesnt say swipe to unlock. I cant open the phone. I have to turn off the screen and on again normally a few times before it come up...
  3. K

    How Do You Get Rid Of The Lock Screen Pull Down?

    There is a way to change the widgets on your S4 mini by pulling down from the top. I do this to unlock my phone so it is annoying when it brings up the little pencil thing. Anyone know how to get rid of this? I included a screenshot of the pencil that pops up. I just want that feature disabled...
  4. Z

    Root Flash Player on CM 10.2 - i9195

    Hi, Is Flash Player working on CyanogenMod 10.2 stable?
  5. T

    Help Remove Korean Stuff from S4 Mini

    I outsmarted myself and bought my wife a new unlocked Galaxy S4 direct from Korea. Now I can't figure out how to get some of the Korean stuff off of it or to change the navigation voice from Korean to English. Team Mobile was happy to provide a sim and service, but it isn't a phone they sell...
  6. K

    Help customized contacts list bug

    Hello guys! I have an issue on my s4 mini. When i go in contact to display - customized list and untick everything there are still few contact left displayed. I cant find a common point between them. I use google as main contact and want to choose what group to display. Does anyone know...
  7. M

    Help S4 Mini - Transferring Music From iTunes

    I have looked on here for a few solutions but all seems a bit different. I had an iPhone, got rid of it because basically IOS is pants and I am sick of Apple. Anyways, I am still shackled to them because music I have in iTunes seems to be locked via DRM (I assume). Which is confusing because...
  8. Grumpy Cat

    Extended battery and otterbox cover for it?

    Which is a good extended battery for the s4 mini and would otterbox or whoever make something that protects it from shattering/water hazards for an extended battery? The battery life on this thing is even worse than on my thunderbolt!
  9. twister6

    Review of Mercury Goospery wallet case for S4 w/lots of pics!!!

    After I received my latest order from TVC-Mall, I realized that by mistake I got S4 mini case, so I figured to write a short review about it anyway since it looks so damn cool!!! The one I received is: For Samsung Galaxy S4 mini i9190 Mercury Goospery Fancy Diary Wallet Leather Stand Case -...
  10. mdawdy

    Help Battery Usage, Cell Standby, & Network mode ?

    I would like to understand whatever relationships exist among Battery Usage, Cell Standby, & Network Mode. I am seeing that Cell Standby accounts for 40% of my battery usage - with GPD, Wi-Fi, and mobile data all turned off. Under network mode i have 4 choices ... GSM/HPSA/LTE auto...
  11. P

    Help Wi-Fi password connectivity problem

    Not sure if this is the correct place but oh well, when I go to connect to any network on my phone and the password thing pops up I enter the password but it won't accept it, my password is all letters and unless I put a number or punctuation into the password field the "connect" button is...
  12. R

    S4 mini overheats and freezes

    My S4 mini has been overheating and freezing - either it slows down and I'm unable to log in, or the screen is blank. I'm only able to fix things by restarting it or removing the battery. I returned my original phone (Russian I think) on warranty and had it replaced with what looks like a UK...
  13. N

    chrome desktop bookmarks S4mini

    When i first got my S4 mini i was certain that when i logged into my google account it imported my desktop bookmarks. Now i just don't get the option. In the tabs accross the top i get bookmarks>mobile bookmarks>samsung bookmarks i have done all the basics * signed in to google chrome...
  14. L

    Help Volume on keyboard on s4 mini

    Hi anyone else had this problem ? When I switch the device volume for keyboard off . It just randomly comes on when it feels like it . I keep going into settings . and turning it off then low and behold it comes on :confused: very annoying never had this on my SGS3 !
  15. M

    Battery upgrade?

    I've seen a few batteries for sale on line, listed as being compatible with the S4 mini. Some of them have quite high mah ratings, like 2600 and even 3000. Would getting one of these improve the battery life of the phone? Is it that simple? Some of these batteries are pretty cheap too.
  16. R

    Help G4 Mini Dropping Calls

    I run a network extender in my house from Samsung. Besides my Mini I have a Note 3 and a Nokia 928. The Mini will drop a call, just dropped no fuzzy or weak signal just gone. Even when you are sitting right next to the extender. Off the extender it seems fine. My other phones work great on...
  17. R

    Help Galaxy S4 mini

    Got me one of the above and just love it but one annoying issue(the black screen). Does anybody know how to turn it off. It sometimes comes up at the most annoying times, for instance when you are in a call.
  18. T

    Where to buy an unlocked Mini in USA?

    Where can I buy an SGS4 Mini in the USA that is unlocked but with support and a warranty? I see some on Ebay that have no warranty and likely no-one will ever upgraded the Android. And Google Play does not carry the Mini. As my phone I have the SGS4 Google Play Edition but wifey says that one is...
  19. SnappleDave

    Not a friendly phone!

    Having a hard time finding different notifications, and trying to turn off the FB notifications....Not very explanitory. The book it came with is worthless. Tried getting help on Samsung.com..that was a waste of time. I also tried YouTube for help, but everyone of the vids are done by some...
  20. L

    Help S4 mini battery

    First post here , is it normal that my (S4 mini ) the back feels rather hot to touch I only had it 4 weeks . It does charge . Just I didnt seem to have this with my S3 . Any ideas thanks :confused:
  21. P

    S4 Mini - general questions

    I have S4 mini and I dislike that when I'm viewing a gallery for example, when the touch screen turns off (sleeps), I have to press some key to wake it up to display the gallery I was viewing. Usually only Home wakes it up and that means that every time when my screen turns off I have to go Home...
  22. T

    Second level of brightness for LED torch

    I tried out the camera with flash on the S4 mini. At first, the LED comes on very brightly for about a second or two, but just before the shot is taken, it comes on 10x EVEN MORE brightly for just a split second. I want to emulate that second level of brightness with a generic torch app, but...
  23. mdawdy

    Root Links to Root'ing S4 Mini, and related

    If you want to investigate root'ing your Canadian S4 mini these links may be helpful ... How to Boot Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini into Safe Mode How to Boot Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini into Safe Mode - Galaxy S4 Mini Archive - Custom ROMs, Tips and Tricks Firmware files for the Canadian Galaxy S4 Mini...
  24. bobismad

    Help how do you get the s4m to recognise a bluetooth keyboard?

    As above, I can get keyboard to sync with my note tablet, but not with the S4 mini, its doing my head in, I've got fat fingers and not very good with touchscreens....any Ideas? Bob
  25. P

    Old email reappearing as unread

    Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini: I have linked my email account successfully, it works just fine. On the other hand, I am constantly getting notification/notifications that I got new email/emails, but actually an old one is added at the bottom of the list of 25 emails and marked as unread. I mark it...
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