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  1. A

    Help Need help with installing CM ROM

    I have got a Samsung Galaxy S4 lte (GTI9505) which is rooted and running Android version 5.0.1 and TWRP recovery and I carnt seem to install any ROM. I first tried the s6 port rom and that didn't work it just said file is corrupt, so I restored my phone because I wiped my dalvik cache, cache...
  2. W

    Help Samsung Keyboard problem

    Hi I have problem when I pressed on Samsung keyboard choice this message appear : (unfortunately samsung keyboard has stopped) Any other keyboard I downloaded from Google Play it is working good and no problem but the original Samsung keyboard it is not working I wait ur reply Thnx
  3. LightShowJerk

    Root WiFi Hotspot

    Do anyone know why all of a sudden I'm getting such slow speeds on other devices when connected to my WiFi hotspot? Its been a beast until a couple days ago. Edit: I posted in the wrong section please move.
  4. M

    Help migrate contacts from dumb phone

    I need to get contacts from a deactivated dumb phone to my Galaxy S4. The dumb phone provides for export only by SMS (no longer an option) or Bluetooth, and even then only 1 at a time. It does use .vcf. I have 2 Google accounts on the Galaxy S4. When I send each contact, can I have it go into...
  5. remixedcat

    Help sensor issues cm12.1 snapshot s4 9507V

    Sensors are not working at all. Screen rotation isn't.. And phone calls don't shut screen off by ear. Cpu-z isn't displaying sensor status Got some sensor testing apps and they also don't pick up sensor activity, however they detect the sensors present and give full hardware details. I got the...
  6. King Mustard

    Help Facebook's Messenger app not displaying received GIFs

    If anyone sends a GIF to my I9505/S4 inside Messenger, it only shows as an image. Tapping on it shows a black screen. Tried with Samsung's Android/TouchWiz 5.0.1 and Kushan Rom v8.0 Full (based on TouchWiz 5.0.1), same issue. Any ideas?
  7. Z

    Help Samsung S4 Sprint Update (L720VPUGOK3) Odin?

    Here's the deal. I have a sprint s4 that is rooted. When I tired to update to the new L720VPUGOK3 version it failed causing "system ui" to always force close. SO I reinstalled the previous version with odin. This caused the phone to go back to normal so it must have been a corrupt file causing...
  8. biagiopas

    connect usb plug&play pc linux, need driver?

    samsung galaxy s4 GT-i9515 Android 1.5, I would like to connect via USB plug & play to the PC laptop, PC laptop lenovo G50 with linuxubuntu 4.14 LTS x64, I wonder if I need to install drivers for linux, or even software for Linux to connect samsung galaxy, USB connectivity plug and play works...
  9. F

    Help SIM card/reception issues

    I have a Samsung galaxy s4 and I used to occasionally get "no SIM card detected, restart device" or something along those lines. In the last week, these messages keet increasing and it is annoying to always restart your phone and not have any signal. Now, the phone seems to recognize the SIM...
  10. S

    Root Safestrap won't install

    I have a galaxy s4 mk2 verizon and it's rooted. I installed busy box (had to install to /bin and not /xbin because of error but it did install) and now have installed Safestrap-JFLTEVZW-3.71.apk and ran it. It asked for SU and I gave it to it. When I click install it runs (about 6 seconds) and...
  11. krokus

    All things root links are dead?

    I just tried a few of them, and none of them worked.
  12. SunMad30

    Help Can´t See USB Mouse on Screen

    Hi All, My friend still can´t unlock Samsung Galaxy S4 with broken screen because the mouse is not recognized by the otg adapter, nor the television (Emerson). He has a USB mouse and it works fine when he plug it into his laptop, just not the adapter and television, and that’s the only way he...
  13. B

    Root Help rooting verizon galaxy s4

    I need help rooting my verizon galaxy s4 its a prepaid phone and its i 545 vruaoh7 running 5.0.1
  14. B

    Root Can verizon prepaid s4 be rooted

    Trying to root verizon prepaid s4 but cant find anything on it it has a firmware i cant find anything about vruaoh7 is this similar to oc1 or of1 can i use another method to gain root its a i545pp any help is appeciated thanks
  15. U

    Home WiFi Tethering Help

    Hi. I'm helping a friend, and I don't know a lot about Android. He is staying with his mum who does not have home broadband, however he can just about detect my home wifi from his S4, but not his laptop. We thought we might have been able to connect his S4 to my home wifi and then tether his...
  16. Yurtzky

    Where Are APK Files Stored and Root System File Manager

    CAUTION: These instructions are for Expert Users only. If you are not comfortable with managing operating system files, then you should probably not attempt this as you may cause your device to become disabled. NOTE: These instructions are for Samsung Galaxy S4 and similar Samsung devices. If...
  17. Lana30

    Help UnRooting Questions

    Hi Friends, I need help confirming if what I know about something is true and an answer for something completely different. When you are unrooting a phone that you bought in Spain for example, but you move to England. There is no such thing as a Firmware from Spain right? What matters is that...
  18. argedion

    Root How I rooted my S975L (Straight Talk S4)

    I didn't find a bunch of information when trying to root this particular model. I did find a little but most of the apps that they suggested didn't work. So I had to break out an old computer and stuff a drive into and install that dreaded OS Windows then I installed Kies and odin. I downloaded...
  19. N

    Help Downloading custom OS takes forever? (+Boot Loop)

    My problem started with a swollen battery. After buying a new one it worked like a charm for a couple of days and then my phone started switching off randomly. Next step was boot looping. Usually I worked something out to keep the phone "alive" but today it wouldn't show no more than the Galaxy...
  20. M

    Help White screen with front camera

    Hello, I have a sumsung galaxy s4 black. After i replaced the headphone jack the front camera didn't work anymore. when i open it my screen turns white on all the camera apps. I orderded a new front camera and replaced it but it still gives the white screen when i open the front camera. I...
  21. N

    Help Samsung Galaxy S4 Rear-Facing Camera Lens Cover

    Hello all! I'm new here. I'm here to ask about my Galaxy s4 rear facing camera lens cover. The other day I was taking a photo of something and realized it was blurry. Sometimes the camera gets smudged so I went to wipe it off. When I felt it, it was cracked! Blarghhh. I took the broken pieces...
  22. Mandroid7

    Root Can someone please, help me restore my IMEI?!

    I need help restoring my IMEI. Here's what my network status looks like at the moment. Thanks in advance!!
  23. M

    Root Tmobile s4 rooting 4.4.4

    hello everyone, i am Messiahah, and i am new to this website and basically anything related to rooting devices. Hopefully i shall learn the ways from you masters of the art :D. Also i have a Galaxy s4 Sgh-m919 version 4.4.4 baseband m919uvufoh3 build# ktu840.m919uvufoh3 Tmobile carrier is it...
  24. outtaluck

    Help need step by step usb debug

    Ok so how do i put phone into debug mode with a broken screen. I'm looking for blind step by step such as: Hold power button and volume down hit down 2 times etc.
  25. T

    Help S4 cracked screen

    My screen on the s4 is completely broken and i don't know what to do. I wanna take it to best buy but I can't afford it. Any help?
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