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  1. M

    Help I cannot log into Google and Twitter

    Hello, I can't log into the Youtube app or the Twitter app on my Samsung Galaxy S6 (Android 7.0 Nougat). If I want to add my Google account to the YouTube app, I get a message that something went wrong and I should try again. It is the same in the Play Store. I tried other Google accounts but...
  2. G

    Help I've soft bricked my galaxy s6

    I have a Galaxy S6 Tmobile latest update in december. I tried to root my phone, did it, but no audio during calls. Then I installed TWRP and flashed a zip that would have fixed it, but it was for 5.1.1 and i have 6.0.1. I've tried Factory resetting, but the kernel is the same. I'm currently...
  3. J

    Help Galaxy s6 wifi, bluetooth wont work

    On my samsung galxy s6 my wifi is stuck at the turning on position, and same with my bluetooth and hotspot. Ive tried a soft reset and a hard reset aswell as booting in safe mode, it just wont work and i looked at the wifi in system information (*#0011#) and it says disconnected. Is it a...
  4. 5

    Help what is wrong with my phone please help?

    So I live in Mexico and my friend from USA gave me their phone (samsung s6) with sim card and all. After he got back to the states he bought a new phone he got a new sim card and so obviously the one in my phone stopped working, so i went to some shop here and they said to give them three days...
  5. M

    S6 taking random pictures by itself

    My wife was sitting watching television with her phone behind her on the Qi wireless charger when she heard the camera shutter sound. A few moments she heard it again and when she looked at the camera there were two pictures of the ceiling. What are we dealing with here?
  6. S

    Transferring address information to phone

    I have names and addresses saved on my laptop in a program called Easy Mail Plus. I would like to transfer these to my phone. Can I do this simply and if so, how. Thanks
  7. dan55

    Help call pause/wait no longer working :/

    hi all, I use conference calls for work and have those numbers as contacts in phone with the added pin numbers to join them - I have the pin number after a wait or semi colon or comma character ...this used to work fine, but I think since the last security os update, doesn't seem to send the...
  8. C

    Update issues

    So I have a unlocked Verizon S6 that running on Straight Talk service and am having issues receiving updates. I am not getting any updates that others have been getting like the security patches and such, and I'm wondering if this is because I'm not running on Verizon servers and really want to...
  9. M

    Wont Charge

    Hi everyone. My Samsung S6 wont charge in the usb port of my Sony radio in my car. My other phones do, and was wondering is there anything I can do to make it compatible? Thanks. Cheers Marybrook.
  10. D

    Accessing photos on locked S6 phone ?

    Hi, my daughter's partner has tragically died she has his phone that is password protected. As he took many happy photos of them together is there any way she can get access to the photos, unfortunately given her distressed state she can't remember his phone password ? Any advice very welcome...
  11. H

    galaxy s6 data problem

    Was wondering if anyone knows a good program for this. I'm trying to recover a few important text messages that got automatically deleted from the message limit. My Galaxy S6 is not rooted and a lot of programs seem to require a rooted phone to access any deleted data. I tried Dr. Fone but it...
  12. L

    Emoji text doesn't work

    Hi everyone, I now own a Samsung Galaxy s6 after upgrading from Sony M2. On my Sony, I would type a sentence and my word suggestions would include emoji's. So for example if I typed the word angry it would change to an angry face Anyone know how I can get this function to work on my S6 please...
  13. Tiribulus

    Galaxy S6 hangs on sprint image after build.prop edit...

    Hi folks. I have a Sprint Galaxy S6. Stock Marshmallow 6.01, rooted, with TWRP recovery and X-Posed. I just added a couple lines to the boot.prop file and it now it hangs on the Sprint logo and won't start. I can't even find the file in the TWRP file manager. I do have a copy of the original in...
  14. M

    Help Cannot Access TSP/TSK Firmware Window

    Hello and good morning, afternoon, or evening. As the thread title says, I cannot access the TSP/TSK Firmware window in order to update the touchscreen firmware through the dialer code *#2663#. The code just sits on the dialing text box without pulling up the window. The reason why I want to...
  15. J

    S6 charging to 100% issue

    I purchased a used s6 from a friend with a cracked back, and he said it didn't hold a charge well. I decided to replace the battery when I replaced the cracked back. I updated it to 6.0.1 via the verizon update app to make sure it wasn't the OS. It all works well, but for some reason it won't...
  16. Lemondope

    Help Screen won't turn on when I unlock the screen

    Hi. I recently managed to drop my phone, and the screen went black. There are no cracks on the inner screen, so I used the volume down and power button to turn it on again, it didn't work the first times, but then the screen came on again. When I adjust the brightness, it starts to flicker...
  17. M

    S6 wont fast charge

    My s6 has suddenly stopped fast charging, it says it is cable charging. Im using factory charging brick, ive replaced the cable, the port does not appear damaged. My husband can fast charge his phone with his brick, but his brick wont fast charge mine. Im at a complete loss...
  18. D

    How to export personal dictionary from Samsung Keyboard?

    Recently I moved to Gboard, and would like to export the word collection I marked on Samsung built in keyboard. I can find no practical way to get into my personal dictionary. My device is rooted, and Titanium back up only creates a zip file, in which I also haven't found the dictionary.
  19. J

    Help Predictive text stopped working

    My keyboard stopped doing predictive text. It no longer auto corrects/auto replaces/auto punctuates or capitilizes. Predictive text is still turned on. I've tried turning it off and back on. I've tried restarting my phone. My phone was relatively recently updated, so I'm wondering if there...
  20. M

    Battery or charger problem?

    I own a samsung S6 and of late the charge has been going quite insane. I will charge it while it's off, but it will take a while during the 90's charging range (say 95%) to get to 100%. But i will leave it for an hour or so to charge a bit longer, but when i turn it on it says 92%. Then it will...
  21. D

    Learned words resetting regularly

    Since last month my learned words keep resetting and disappearing. If I send a text or what's app after about an hour the dictionary will forget the words it learned just an hour previous. It's stupid words like babes and sexy!! It used to know them all but now it doesn't recognise any new...
  22. L

    Galaxy S6 - help with photos

    Hi, I am trying to change the picture setting selection so my photos are smaller. I know what to do - go to camera, then into settings and tap "picture size". Frustratingly my phone doesn't give me this option,. When I go into settings the only options listed are: Video size (rear) Tracking AF...
  23. tatonkaouachi

    No Contacts Left

    This morning when I turned on my phone all my contacts were gone. Nothing left on the SIM card either. it did not show any recnt updates help
  24. B

    Help Backup prompt every day

    Anyone know why I keep getting a black screen saying "a full backup to a connected desktop computer has been requested" every morning when I unlock my galaxy S6?
  25. Dan NY

    Help SMS Notifications Not Showing on Lock Screen, and is Enabled

    Greetings, About a month ago, my phone started posting generic notifications regarding incoming SMS messages. Screenshot attached. It was around the time the OS prompted me to set up a Smart Lock location. I have gone under Application - Messages - Settings - Notifications are ON. I have gone...
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