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  1. J

    Thread Open with issue annoying

    Can't believe how many times the open with (pick an app) option saves permanently (can only decouple from settings). How is there no way to disable this. Sometimes I open docs with papyrus and sometimes hancom Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
  2. J

    Thread Samsung messaging app issue

    So in the default samsung messaging app, if there is a group text, how can you tell who the recipients in that text are? Can be dangerous not knowing. Lol Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
  3. J

    Thread Note 4 lollipop FINALLY spell check

    FINALLY getting the red line for spelling errors....amazing!!! but- unfortunately doesn't help me out on my lollipop tab s.....how can that be!!!
  4. J

    Thread Why Lollipop different on tab s vs note 4?

    So I recently received lollipop on both the Galaxy tab s and my Verizon note 4. On my note 4- THANKFULLY we now get the red underline for misspelled words! FINALLY. However- I do not see it on the tab s!?? is there a setting to activate it that I'm missing? or does no one have it on wifi tab s
  5. J

    Thread gear manager keeps note 4 awake

    anyone notice this? On my stock battery stats, shows the awake always on...doesn't happen if I disconnect gear s and disable gear manager....although awake my battery is OK..just not stellar like it was......
  6. J

    Thread Hancom on note 4 (verizon)

    I use this app for Word files...but lately (Not sure if update changed it)....the font is so faded and light that I have a hard time reading it......any suggestions??? Works fine on my tab s
  7. J

    Thread Running Apps Revisited

    Guys, Lot of talk regarding battery life/ standalone/ accuracy of gear S apps for running. Used both Nike and S Health- to me both were standalone. Few bullets 1) some stated that even with GPS on and locked that s health still uses pedometer for distance? (is this true?) 2) I'm still...
  8. J

    Thread Can't solve this note 4 riddle

    See pics below. I noticed that my phone is always awake. I have tried gsam battery and it offers no inclination as to what is causing it. I have turned off all location settings. But she still stays awake. I don't think my battery life is bad, but I have ocd and know it isn't right. Any...
  9. J

    Thread Contacts issue with note 4

    Guys, any idea? I keep getting an error from my contacts app. It is a pop up error that says 'contacts stopped working"(or something like that.
  10. J

    Thread Tab S stock browser issue

    Anyone notice when using the stock browser, that sometimes when you use a pull down menu, it doesn't register your choice, making you have to repeat the process? I know the easy solution is to use another browser, but I kind of like stock.
  11. J

    Thread tab s my only gripe

    I cannot stand the lack of spellcheck using bt keyboard in mail app. many of us use this thing for business. I am constantly typing up emails in hancom word, spellchecking then cut/paste into gmail....so brutal.
  12. J

    Thread sidesync on tabs

    I have a note 4. love sidesync, but seems after new update (?) it is super laggy to type on sidesync running on tablet. anyone else?
  13. J

    Thread One disappointment

    Love gear vr but I was hoping to be able to at least download and watch movies that are semi current. At least I thought I could watch Google play movies in vr. After watching the demos, there's not much else to do (not into games. Just movies which is why I purchased)
  14. J

    Thread How to turn off hr sensor

    Anyone know how? The hr sensor is not useful to me- battery life far more important. This thing won't make it through a long race as s health and Nike both have continuous hr monitor
  15. J

    Thread Smart Remote issues

    All of a sudden (on verizon note 4)-smart remote kept force closing. Wouldn't work. Went to applications and cleared everything and uninsulated update. Now when I go into app can't choose USA. I go to update it in app store and says 'not compatible'! Anyone else? I put watch on on note 4...
  16. J

    Thread Nike app

    Anyone try app recently? I believe there was an update. If you use watch only, will it give you any audio and or visual clues to pace? Or does it just show you your distance. What stats does it show afterwards? In NY. Way too cold for me to try outside. Thanks
  17. J

    Thread Gear S comfort

    Man, love the watch. But it's killing my wrist. It's either too loose or took tight. Wrist getting irritated. Any suggestions
  18. J

    Thread Figured out battery and connectivity nuances

    Ok, After reading the forms and after asking questions here (and experimenting) I finally figured this gear s out! Forgive me if you all knew this...but to me it was a process to figure out. For all my talk below...assume BT on and WIFI off. I am on verizon: not sure if same on other...
  19. J

    Thread Facts regarding mobile network vs gear network

    Anyone able to explain the difference? Also, does this thing actually use WiFi and mobile data to connect to your phone's connection? Or will it use its own WiFi or 3g to stream milk for instance?
  20. J

    Thread Utterly confused

    Got my gear s and my note 4. Great devices. So- I have a few questions and can't seem to find answers. 1) when I'm connected via Bluetooth - all my calls from the gear appear to be made via my phone? Correct? 2) If Bluetooth and WiFi is on, and then I turn off Bluetooth on the watch-the...
  21. J

    Thread Clarity on mobile network and texts

    So have note 4 and gear s If I leave my phone home how can I receive texts from my phone? Is that possible? The other night I thought I turned off Bluetooth on phone, and gear and phone maintained some link through the mobile network.... Can't seem to reproduce. Forwarding my phone to watch...
  22. J

    Thread Verizon Case Gameplan

    So my plan was to get the slimmest case I could for Verizon note 4. On my note 3 I had the incipio feather case (loved it-although little protection). Got my note 4 and no readily available cases. Went naked for a week. Ordered the spigen thin fit (incipio feather not available?). Got it...
  23. J

    Thread Which apps can you pull down from corner

    Trying to figure out which apps I can pull from top corner to make small?
  24. J

    Thread Polaris on note 4

    Hmmmm. When I use Polaris on note 4, a grey banner is in the foreground. What gives.
  25. J

    Thread Crazy s pen issue

    Anyone notice that the s pen, when used with the google keyboard as a "pecking device" causes double letters on every touch???? Can't figure it out. Works fine on Swiftkey.
  26. J

    Thread Sleep since kk

    Hmmm.. My note 3 (not rooted) on kk gets 60% of battery life c/w job (like others). Can't figure out why it won't sleep. See pics.
  27. J

    Thread Verizon kit Kat note 3-anyone experience

    Anyone notice since the update 3rd party nowhere like boat - don't save passwords? Kinda annoying (stock still does). Is this added kitkat security? Sent from my SM-N900V using Tapatalk
  28. J

    Thread Another battery queation

    Now that kit Kat is out, what are your average : 1) screen on times 2) battery times. My screen on times are less than 4 hours. Hmmm... I do have brightness to about 60%-as I live the screen. I also have Google location settings on (like using Google now)... I'm sure that is my culprit...
  29. J

    Thread Verizon galaxy note 3 kitkat issue

    Dl today wired via kies. Keep getting this new voice-mail icon telling me to upgrade my voicemail-implies free Verizon visual voice-mail. Click through and get this error. Can't get a rep on phone. This alert keeps popping up. Sent from my SM-N900V using Tapatalk
  30. J

    Thread Driving me nuts! SD card issie

    I'm on Verizon 4.3 All of a sudden, a few apps are acting up. Es file, cam scan, zedge, and hanging with friends. I had them on my SD card, but they no longer work, unless I put them on the main memory. Not sure if my SD card just got corrupted, or if the new updates of these apps are...
  31. J

    Thread Why is the Verizon stock keyboard missing key function

    I know about Swiftkey and Swype -among others, but looking for answer to stock keyboard question. On other carriers it seems you can turn the settings cog to the comma (which I use a ton). On Verizon note3 keyboard you cannot turn that to comma.. Option simply not there. So frustrating! Also...
  32. J

    Thread Verizon lgg2- bother getting replacement (gps)

    Love my g2- but have the issue with gps not locking or locating (I can locate via wifi-but in a car can't use navigation. Has anyone had gps issue (Verizon) and gotten it fixed with a new one? Or is it an inherent problem with the lgg2. Thx Sent from my VS980 4G using Tapatalk
  33. J

    Thread Verizon group sms

    Anyone else having issues with group SMS from my verizon phone going out as multiple individual texts despite the check box under group texts checked in settings? Temporarily switched to textra- bit ugly compared to stock. I thought this was just an att issue Sent from my VS980 4G using Tapatalk
  34. J

    Thread Odd cyan/aqua blue notification lught

    Anyone have any idea what it means? Just started happening. When I'm on phone the aqua blue notification light will occn pulsate. Hmmmmm Sent from my VS980 4G using Tapatalk
  35. J

    Thread Another camera question

    So, I've come to terms with the camera, not so much conceding that it is broken, but knowing that the auto function (ai) needs improvement. I have been instead using normal mode and manually adjusting iso for much better results. "I can live with this" But, yesterday, I was at my...
  36. J

    Thread GPS (Verizon)

    Damn it! Had phone for over a month. Just used gps and its not good. Hope it can be fixed with update. Works fine if WiFi on-but needed it to get home tonight and it is a big problem. Can't get closer than 1 mile) and in and out lock Sent from my VS980 4G using Tapatalk
  37. J

    Thread Keyboards on lg2

    What keyboards have you guys been using for your lg2? For my comparisons just wanted to state that I type >60 wpm on a regular keyboard and probably 30-40 wpm on the phone. I usually hold the phone and peck with two thumbs, sometimes use one handed Swype peck combo. Also I use a lot of slang...
  38. J

    Thread Camera app imp improvements

    Has anyone had any luck with a play store camera app to improve the indoor pic situation this phone is riddled with? Sent from my VS980 4G using Tapatalk
  39. J

    Thread Help with SD card-rom

    Hey guys. Using cromi 5.1 Just got a fast top of the line SD card. One if my friends said you can put the end right on the fast SD card to fix the i/o issue and speed this baby up. Please help. Can't find how to do this. Sent from my VS980 4G using Tapatalk
  40. J

    Thread Odd keyboard issue

    So I notice that all keyboards that one have used, TouchPal, swiftkey, and stock keyboard have inconsistent vibration. What I mean specifically is that if I type random let's, many let's vibrate noticeably more than others (and it does seem to be random. The google keyboard is the most...
  41. J

    Thread Negative stuff

    Hearing some negative stuff about reboots, inconsistent dock attachment and still stuttering, makes me think twice. This thing is damned expensive. Keeping my tf700 and buying a new gpad or nexus 8 may be in the cards. Lol. Per my other posts it is concerning that best buy has eradicated most...
  42. J

    Thread Why can't I find this thing

    Went to 3 best buys. Thy don't even sell any android Asus tablets anymore. Is this a sign? Where can i buy one in a store Sent from my VS980 4G using Tapatalk
  43. J

    Thread Clip tray

    How can I quickly access my clip tray and how can I clean it out Sent from my VS980 4G using Tapatalk
  44. J

    Thread Screenshot issue

    So I know I can screenshot by a) swiping up from the home, and to the right or b) from pulldown, hit quick memo. My question is, how can I take a screenshot of a full screen picture I took. When I do option a or b, I have the bottom row of pics that pops up and the back/home /menu keys in my...
  45. J

    Thread Lg2 camera settings

    What have you guys found is the best camera settings for non outdoor sunny settings)- auto, normal, auto flash, sports? Night? Can't figure it out? Also, is it best to hold and let camera multi focus? Or tap screen to focus Sent from my VS980 4G using Tapatalk
  46. J

    Thread Tf701

    I absolutely LOVE the way the keyboard of my tf700 works as a keyboard and battery. However- even with cromi, the device has major issues (slow/lag/flash lines occn). I am reluctant to trust asus again- heck- this device (700) got rave reviews too! Are there any other devices with a similar...
  47. J

    Thread Horrible bluetooth sound quality sin e 4.0.4

    Profound bluetooth sound quality degradation since update. Cannot use bluetooth in my Ford explore anymore since updates. Uses to use it every day previously. Sent from my Galaxy Nexus using Tapatalk 2
  48. J

    Thread Diztronic rev 3- best one

    I'm curious which diztronic rev 3 is the best for grip? Afraid the matte is slippery? Sent from my Galaxy Nexus using Tapatalk
  49. J

    Thread Dropping 3g- annoying 1 and 2

    So I leave wifi on, and the nexus holds onto to a useless weak wifi signal sometimes before switching to 3g. Annoying #1. When I t run off wifi, I often have 3g not activated. Often have to either reboot or toggle plane mode. Annoyance #2. Any solutions? Sent from my Galaxy Nexus using...
  50. J

    Thread red eye - what the heck

    The biggest oddity to me with the camera is the fact that 95% of the time, when the flash goes off, there is awful red eye. What is causing this. Red eye was a rare occurrence on my tbolt. Sent from my Galaxy Nexus using Tapatalk