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    Time for new phone

    My S3 is just over 2 years old, the screen has been cracked for about 6 months. Single crack from home button to just below power button. It hasn't affected anything until this weekend, the touch screen is now typically unresponsive, or it just does it's own thing/ 'phantom' touches. Prior to...
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    Unfortunately, has stopped

    I'm getting a generic "Unfortunately, has stopped" doesn't say anything else. I just installed the most recent CM nightly, upon installed it gave me the UID Inconsistency error, so I wiped davlik again and did a TWRP-Advance-Fix Permissions. Which fixed UID error. I had been using the CM...
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    Location problem

    Having a problem with location settings. As you can see in my screen shots, the location says it is off in the pull down menu and won't let me toggle it on. If I hold down it opens up the Location Settings, which you can see it says it is on there. Weather widget tracks me fine but Maps says...
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    How to replace Philz Touch with TWRP

    I have Philz Touch installed and want to go back to TWRP, I tried using the GooManager method but it still boots into Philz recovery.
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    Root [International] One Camera apk

    Hey guys, I'm running an S3 with CM10.1.3 and had the opportunity to use a HTC One for the weekend, among the lovely hardware I really liked the stock camera app. Is there an apk available so I can install on my S3? Such a nice phone, I just wish it had damn expandable memory!!
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    Help MicroSD Problem

    I have 64gb SanDisk MicroSD in my S3 and am not able to save/transfer anything to it. Currently it is about half full (music mostly) and I had been using it as my primary storage space for camera pictures and backups (Titanium and SMS) but it won't let anything write to the card. I can play...
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    Looking for two apps lost with CM

    Phone: S3 + CM10.1 I miss two functions from Touchwiz. 1. vibrate notification when you pick the phone up and have a missed sms/call. 2. front camera detects when you are reading and leaves screen on. Are there apps out there to get these features back? I did have a vibrate notifier app...
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    Notifications Problems

    I no longer get notifications for apps like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat. I have to open the app to see if someone has connected with me. Note: notifications are fully turned on within those apps. Yet apps like Textra SMS, and the stock S3 email client work fine and provide popups and a...
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    Textra Contact Pictures

    How do I sync/import my contact pictures with Textra?
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    Third Party Notifications Don't Work

    I have a Bell S3 that is rooted. My Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, etc.. notifications don't come up any more. I've checked notification settings in each app, everything is turned on, and I've cleared the cache for each. I also uninstalled and re-installed each app. Text msg, Google Play...
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    Playstore App Install and FB/Instagram Questions

    I have a North American Bell S3, which is rooted. I removed some of the stock/preloaded apps that I never use with Titanium (video player, Google Books, etc). Now I can't go to the Playstore via my laptop and install apps remotely, it has to be done on my phone. Also, I no longer get...
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    Root [AT&T] Wont turn on but computer recognizes when plugged in

    I was going to flash Cyanogen 10.1 nightly, I have installed Cyanogen10 before but phone was currently running stock jelly bean. The flash failed (error status 7) so I went to just reboot. Screen went black and stayed black. I pulled the battery after a little wait and tried turning on, nothing...
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    Help Calendar Help

    I've been getting the "Unfortunately, Calendar has stopped" error. It happens, well when I use the Calendar lol. I can open it but as soon as I try to do something it closes. I'm using the Google Calendar, and tried downloading aCalendar but it does the same thing. This might be the kicker...
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    Help Cyanogenmod10 to Samsung 4.1

    I'm currently running Cyanogenmod 10 on my S3 and want to jump back to the Samsung release of Jellybean. What is my best way of doing this without loosing my games/ saved games and apps? Phone is on Bell Canada SGH-i747m
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    ROMs Cyanogenmod10 to Samsung 4.1

    I'm currently running Cyanogenmod 10 on my S3 and want to jump back to the Samsung release of Jellybean. What is my best way of doing this without loosing my games/ saved games and apps?
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    Root [International] CWM Recovery doesnt have option to install .zip

    My phone is rooted via this method: How to Root U.S. and Canada Galaxy S3 SGH-T999/SGH-I747/SPH-L710! [Fail-Proof][Noob-Proof][U.S. Cellular] | Galaxy S3 Root And I want to install the stable version of CyanogenMod 10 but when I boot into the recovery the only options available are: Reboot...
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    Help Need APN Settings for Bell

    My LTE/Data isnt working (did various factory resets, rooted, unrooted, reinstalled factory firmware, etc, because I was getting a com.android.phone error [which is fixed now], so i can't pin point exactly when the network stopped work). Wifi works perfectly fine. I want to check my APN...
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    Help unfortunately the process com.android.phone has stopped

    I just got my fixed S3 back today (screen crack) and when I went to Bell to get my account transferred back onto it the titled error came up and pops up twice every time I reboot the phone. The phone was rooted, so I un-rooted it with SuperSU and then did a factory wipe and went through the day...
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    Help Need new screen/digitizer assembly

    Hey all, I have a Bell S3 SGH i747M will this assembly work? +Frame LCD Touch Digitizer Screen Display For Samsung Galaxy S 3 i747 T999 Blue | eBay I tried sending it into the certified Samsung tech centre in Quebec but they jerked me around and had my phone for 6 weeks without fixing it...
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    Help Screen works, just not touch

    The screen on my S3 powers on and the display works, just not the touch. Any ideas? edit: just want to update. the touch buttons work
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    Updating song data on phone

    I loaded a couple hundred songs on my external SD (Galaxy S3 device) using Kies. I guess some of the songs didnt have the artist associated with them so they are grouped in 'Unknown' on the phone. I updated that song data in Kies but how do I sync/ update again on the phone? Also, is there a...
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    Caller ID

    I'm wanting to get a good caller ID, my carrier (Bell) charges $7/month and I had that on my plan when I had a Blackberry but had it removed when I upgraded to the S3. I know about PrivacyStar but are there any others (any free? :rolleyes: ). I think it's stupid that a phone wont display a...
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    < 6inch fall, outer screen pooched

    Can't believe such a short fall butchered the outer screen so bad. Touch still works and it seems it's just out outer screen, but wow. Impact was right near the home button/ usb port, fell vertical onto a cork wood floor (softer than most surfaces). No point on taking pics right now since im...