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    GPS receiver or tablet pc gps?

    I am thinking of buying my first tablet pc and cannot find an explicit reference to a built-in gps receiver. I and my wife are planning on traveling overseas a lot and would like to be able to find our way around using gps if at all possible. Is this possible using a tablet pc or would we...
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    Case recommendation for Galaxy Tab 4?

    I just picked up a new Galaxy Tab 4 for my wife who on occasion has been known to drop things on our tile floor. Any recommendations on a case that softens impacts if the tablet is dropped? Not worried about spills etc. just protecting it from drops.
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    How To Install GrooveIP & RingTo Apps. on A Samsung Galaxy TAB 4

    Greetings - Anyone familiar with GrooveIP & RingTo Apps.?...I'm interested in installing GrooveIP & RingTo Apps. on my Samsung Galaxy TAB 4 to allow phone calls and SMS/MMS...I've been reading the instructions on both websites, but finding it confusing...Not sure of the steps to follow to...
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    Memory issue

    So I bought my son a tablet for his bday. I also got him an SD card thinking that would help with apps and such. We've already run into an issue where he has zero memory on the tablet. We've done our best to move the apps that we can to the sd card but for some, that's not an option. I...
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    4.4.4

    I just got an OTA update for 4.4.4 yesterday and installed it today (from stock 4.4.2). The only differences I've noticed thus far are that they replaced the Google search bar in the lower left corner with a My Files icon, the circle icons in the notification bar are darker green, and the recent...
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    Root How to Root your galaxy Tab 4

    I used this video and the file from it to root my SM_T230UN. It work perfect the only thing that I don't think the video says is after flashing TWRP with Odin the tablet reboots when it does you need to hold MENU+POWER+VOLUME UP to IMMEDIATELY boot into TWRP. If you do not boot into TWRP at...
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    Help HDD problem

    I have a 2 TB Toshiba HDD reformatted to fat32 ,and am trying to use a otg and powered hub to read files on my Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 .When I connect the two via an otg and hub the tablet detects the hdd then says usb is damaged try to reformat. I scan and repair the hdd on my laptop ,then try...
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    Galaxy Tab 4

    Hi all (Newbie here) I am in the process of purchasing a new Galaxy Tab 4, 10.1 16gb T1046004D. It is fairly new on the market as far as i know in South Africa. I would like to know, which is the correct forum if not this one, to discuss issues etc regarding this tablet. I am new to Android...
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    Mobile Data Signal Strength

    So I have the LTE Tab 4 8.0 through T-Mobile, and it's been a lot more capable of a device than most reviewers gave it credit for, given the less than cutting edge specs. One of the biggest surprises to me was the data signal strength. As a "budget" tablet it appears to maintain decent LTE or 4G...
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    Memory Managers

    So I pretty much like my Tab 4 (sure wish it had a compass so my Astronomy Apps would work). I went to the Samsung apps and downloaded 1 Tap Boost & Clean Master. I am starting to wonder about them because 1 Tap sometimes gives warning twice a day that 85% of memory is in use & I have to clean...
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    Installing Apps

    Hi all newby here so be nice. The samsung galaxy tab 4 is my first android device so please bare with me. If I try to download any apps outside of the playstore it downloads it as an MP4 video file. In the security settings I have enabled downloads from unknown sources but still unable...
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    bluetooth mouse?

    hello all long time PC owner, first time tablet user. i'm going through some growing pains and was hoping to get some help. in short, i like my new Tab 4, i think i'll be able to do most things I need but am really going through mouse-withdrawal, is there a way to get this tablet to work...
  13. PrinceCorwin

    Sd or sdhc

    I have a GT 10.1 SM-T530NU (wifi only). Is it sd or sdhc compatible?
  14. pat_ai2009

    Won't connect to my wifi

    Says connection error after I put the password in.. Can't connect at all to my wifi at home.. Did a little research on Google and couldn't really find anything that helps.. I restarted the router.. Rebooted the tablet.. Still nothing.. Its a net gear router and time Warner service.. Have a...
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    Help The new "Menu" problems

    I have more than 1 application that will not work with TAB 4 menu button that requires "Press-and-Hold" to access menus. This is about Touchdown, my email program I have Touchdown version 8.4.00086 on a Galacy S4 phone and have not problem. But On a new Galaxy TAB 4 I cannot find...
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    Root Need Help pls...Root for Samsung Tab 4

    I''m looking for a way to root my tablet. I have tried vroot,poot,master root and few others. I have rooted samsung 2, but this one pisses me off so much. Its samsung 4.4.2 SM-T230UN. Cant seem to get odin root working. Please let me know what I need to do to get this rooted. I will really...
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    Movies!

    I can't BELIEVE that in this day and age, that i can't DOWNLOAD movies (even if i PAY $) to my Galaxy TAB4. Is Samsung the ONLY vendor that isn't up to speed on this yet?!!? Sure, i can STREAM movies, but what about watching a movie on an airplane and such, where i can't use wifi or stream...
  18. PrinceCorwin

    Root Custom recovery?

    I know this should probably be in the all things root section but that forum is desolate. No one ever responds. I want to root my Galaxy tab 4 SM-T530NU (wifi only) solely for the purpose of gaining back control of the ext sd card, but I'm not sure if I'll be able to make a full backup image in...
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    Tip and Tricks

    To take screenshot. 2 ways. Swipe Hold on power and home key You'll see a white border your screenshot has been take. It'll be in the gallery under screenshots. I have included the link. It should work for all carriers.... I am on Verizon Screenshot: Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 |...
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    Help Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 - FAQ and Support

    Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 FAQ **DATE OF LAST FAQ UPDATE 08/29/14** Greetings fellow members! This post will be updated as the forum grows to include links on common issues and FAQ's for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4. If you have anything you think should be added please feel free post here...
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    Help Galaxy Tab 4 won't power on or charge

    I just got myself a Tab 4, except so far it's been a $180 paperweight. I've had it plugged in all day, with several different chargers, and I don't even get a charging screen, it's black. No response when I hold power button down. Tried every button combination trick, nothing works. I can't...
  22. The FAQ

    Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 - All Things Root Guide

    *** Important Note *** **DATE OF LAST FAQ UPDATE 08/29/14** Since this is a new root guide for your all-things-root sub-forum, we need your help to populate it and keep it organized with the best and most relevant information. Please contact (by PM) your favorite Guide, or drop us a...
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