Recent content by gmfirebird

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    Thread search bar on home screen

    Maybe this has been asked before but i cant seem to find any answers. I would like to remove the search bar and home keys from the bottom of the home screen. When I am in an app ( any except google maps) they disappear off the screen and you need to swipe up to bring them back, I would like that...
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    Post Universal 3.5mm IR Blaster / Infrared Remote Control works great with my Note 5

    I would like to look into this can you share the ebay link
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    Post Battery 100% On, 80% Off

    l would start with replacing the cable and charger to make sure you are getting a full charge. Then monitor the usage time on your phone over a few weeks and see if the time to empty is getting less that is a sure sign of a bad battery
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    Post Android pay over Samsung Pay?

    I have both Android and Samsung pay installed on my phone and while I do primarily use S pay I have run into one or two places that don't accept it so in that case if needed I will use S-pay
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    Post Galaxy Note 5: "Sim Card Removed, Please Restart" Error

    I was having the same problem, I did everything I could think of to fix it, factory reset etc... I finally took it to ATT and had a new sim put in about 3 mos ago and haven't had the problem since. The tech there told me that it had to do with the new cell tower regulations ( I think he was full...
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    Post 2+ years in... still love my Note 5

    I have had my Note 5 since April 2016 and still love it. Like other people I have looked at upgrading to the note 8 but only looked. I will keep using the 5 until it fails me ( which it has never done). Like the saying goes why fix what isn't broke
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    Post Enable Video Enhancer feature on Note 5 running Android 7.0 Nougat (HDR Effect)

    does this only work with the native android video player or will it work with VLC, Netflix Hulu etc.....?
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    Post headphones and microphone

    Yes it does have indicators on it showing a microphone on one plug and a speaker on the other plug.
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    Thread headphones and microphone

    Just recently started a new job as a truck driver again and it requires me to be in contact with customers fairly often, I hate the feel of earbuds in my ear and with the truck running I sometimes cannot hear the speakerphone. So I picked up a set of headphones with a wand style mic. My issue is...
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    Post Problem storage note5

    what it dosent show you is what the actual Android OS and system back up is using
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    Post [Discussion][News] Official Note 5 Nougat Update

    Any idea when the ATT N920A will get the update?
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    Thread sleep mode

    I'm having an issue. Ever since the last OTA update when my phone goes into sleep mode I have a hard time getting the screen to come back on ( it still receives notifications and the alarm works etc.. just the screen wont turn on). sometimes I have to hold the power button until the power...
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    Post File Transfer From PC

    What kind of wallpapers are you using that are APK files? I usually just use Jpeg or PNG files and I created a new folder within the photos folder on the phone and it finds them. are you trying to change entire themes? if so you probably need to root it as often the phone will not open APKs...
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    Post Its Time to Sell Your Note 5

    the Note 7 is discontinued anything being sold under that name now is a refurb of the original model with a different battery. The Note 8 as of right now is an unconfirmed rumor (if anyone can confirm it please I would love a new model as I do love the note series of phones) what is being...
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    Post Nougat Update release dates for the Note 5 and more!!!

    Nowhere in the topic line did it say Samsung official , It only said Nougat release dates. If you and other people (like myself) want to wait for the official release that is all well and good but what gives you the right to blast another person and tell him what he did or did not do (you must...