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Samsung galaxy S6 is secretly recording my phone calls and the environment around me
Verizon is my service provider. I have a folder on my phone called VZMedia under device storage. Within this folder are more than 10 recordings. The file format of these recordings are .amr. These recordings come in two types. first, some of these…
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Experiencing problem with S6 Memo, with memos self duplicating by the hundreds. How do I stop the duplications?
Experiencing problem with S6 Memo, with memos self duplicating by the hundreds. How do I stop the duplications and is there an efficient to delete the duplicates ?
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Samsung Galaxy S6 not booting to TWRP
After flashing the 3.3.1 twrp image to my S6 (SM-G920F)
After TWRP is downloaded, I switch off with (vol down and power)
When the phone is off (holding vol up + home + power, releasing power after the logo is visible)
I can see the TWRP Logo for a…
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USB device not recognized.
USB device not recognized. The last USB device you connected to this computer malfunctioned, and windows does not recognize it. This is Windows 10
Originally my Windows 10 was working just fine and my pictures were imported with no issues. However,…
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The word "period" automatically inserts itself into sentences
I have a Samsung Galaxy S6. Suddenly when I am typing a message email facebook or even in messenger the word (period) inserts itself.
I did not type the word period nor did I even say the word it's just there. Can somebody please help me get rid…
Lynn
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Turning OFF mock location
I have an app that will not open on my new Samsung Galaxy S6. It says the mock location setting must be turned off. I went to developer settings, but there is no check box next to mock locations to check or uncheck. It states "none" beside it. How…
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S6 Text Bubbles
Ever since I got my s6 I have not been able to change the color of my text bubbles. I shut of the enhanced messaging and the settings only have background instead of backgrounds and bubbles. How can I get it to where I can change the text bubbles?
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Samsung Galaxy S6 - Files being deleted
On my Android phones I have always used a folder with a .nomedia file in combination with QuickPic to store password protected pictures.
I've recently got a new Galaxy S6 and have continued with this. I plug my phone into my Windows 7 PC via USB,…
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Broken Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge won't be replaced
About a month ago I got a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge bought off from Swiss carrier Sunrise. It's a 32gb model, with European region lock. My brother didn't open it in Switzerland, and he gave this to me as a gift when he arrived by airplane in Romania.…
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How to remove in-game visual bugs on the S6?
So after moving my apps from the S3 to the S6 on 5.0.2 a lot of my games and other apps have a visual bug constantly on the screen. But this bug is not present on the S3. Is there any way to remove it? That circle bug can be moved around the screen…
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Where is the Developer options in the Settings on the S6?
On the S3 it was easy to find. I clicked on everything under Settings. I can't find it. Where do I access it?
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Can plugging a Galaxy S6 directly into the outlet short circuit it?
I just bought the S6 whch cost me $800 so I really want to know if the technology has advanced enough that I can charge my phone using a Blackberry travel charger without using a surge protector? I remember reading that spikes in electricity could…
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What app is showing these fix now messages on galaxy s6?
I have a Samsung Galaxy s6 that sometimes will pop up a message suggesting that some apps are consuming too much ram or cpu. And the following screen. I haven't been able to figure out what app it is though that seems to be acting like good…
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S6 keeps turning off
My girlfriend has a Samsung Galaxy S6 that keeps turning itself off randomly multiple times a day (not rebooting). The only way to turn it back on again is to hold down the power and volume buttons. Has anyone else had this problem? Or more…
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What is Hevar Android and why is it written on my phone?
My S6 Edge phone's lock screen shows me the date, and below that two light bulb emojis surrounding "Hevar Android"
What is this? A Google search showed me that hevar is a Texas IT company, but nothing about Hevar Android.
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