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    Ring tone not working

    My Huawei Ring tone is not working (and not vibrating either). When it receives a call, the screen displays the incoming call, but it does not ring. The ring volume is on (see screen capture below). But it appears the Ringtone selection is disabled (also see the image below). Where can I...
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    Sorting contacts by last name instead of first name

    Hi All, I am trying to have contact sorted by last name. The phone is currently sorting contacts by first name. I could not find a place to change the sorting method. Do any of you have similar problems? And how do you change the sorting method? Note: my phone is Huawei P8 max, but it...
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    Any one has any news for a 2015 edition?

    Any one has any news for a 2015 edition of the K zoom? I love my 2014 K zoom. Unfortunately, I broke it. So I am waiting for the 2015 edition instead of buying another 2014 K zoom. But so far, I have not heard any news or rumors for a 2015 edition.
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    Help Dropped S3 in water. Now battery life is very low.

    Hi All, I unfortunately dropped my 6-month Galaxy S3 in water last night. I dried it and it appeared to work fine. But today, I found out that its battery life is extremely low!!!! Even when it is on standby, I estimated that the batter will last only about 4 hours! The lower 1/3 of the...
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    Help The weather app disappeared. How do I get it back?

    The weather app that came with the phone (ATT Samsung Galaxy s3) disappeared. The weather app is one similar to the screen capture shown below. How do I get it back? Thanks!
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    Help Unwanted app "Samsung Account" eating data plan

    Unwanted app "Samsung Account" eating data plan: I have turned off all the known applications, or limit all known applications (for example, set exchange server to manual synch), and yet some application is using data faster than it should. It uses about 20-30MB per day. The suspect is the...
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    Help Sorting Contacts by last name

    Hi All, The contacts from Microsoft Exchange was sorted by first name on my new Note 10.1. I want it to sort by last name, then first name (the original Galaxy Tab was sorting contacts correctly). Question is: How do you accomplish that? While searching for a solution, I came up with the...
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    Help Can a user change the battery?

    Hi all, I am thinking about buying a Samsung galaxy s2 (or the future s3) when my contract is up. My question is: Can a user change its battery? I do hope the answer is yes, unlike the iphone.
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    Help How to change email password?

    Hi all, My workplace email (MS exchange server) password was changed. Now, I cannot connect to the exchange server to synch emails (and calendar and contacts) because the password is no long correct. I tried to change the password on the email client, but cannot find where to change it (I did...
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    Help My Galaxy Tab is bricked!

    Hi All, I was using it to watch video last night (it was in a protective case, so it was a little warm). Then I turned it off. Then it can no longer be turned on! Is there any way to hard reboot? Normally, when I take the SIM card out and put it back in, it will cause an automatic reboot...
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    Help Java for Galaxy Tab

    I like to play Yahoo games, such as bridge, at games.yahoo.com/br. I believe these games are written in Java, so that I need to install Java VM first. On a regular Windows computer, you can click a link from the game site to install Java automatically. But that link does not work for Android...
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    Looking for a reader that opens Word docs

    Hi all, I am looking for an ebook reader that can open Microsoft Word documents. There is the "ThinkFreeOffice" app that does open MS Word documents. But the problem is, it does not keep a bookmark. So that when the app goes into sleep mode and I open it up again, the document is displayed...
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    Help How to manually turn off voice and/data

    Hi, With Android 2.2, I only see an item to turn on/off wi-fi, or flight-mode (which turns off all wireless services). But I would like to do the following as well: 1. On the Galaxy Tab, I want to turn on or off the tab's cellular data service. How can I do that? (reason: when I am at...
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    Help with exchange server password

    Hi all, I am running into a strange problem. I set up "Email" application to sync with my Exchange account. Everything worked fine until I changed my password on the exchange account due to company password policy. Now I cannot find a menu on the "Email" application to change the password...
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    Help How to play audio files in a whole folder

    Hi all, I have audio files in a folder. I would like to let an app play all the audio files in alphabetic order. How can I do that? Right now, I use the file explorer (from Samsung Galaxy Tab), click a file, and the "Music" application will play one file and then stop. The "Music" app does...
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