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    Friend Locator App Across Android and Iphone

    My father has some app on his phone that allows him and my brother to locate one another. They both have iphones. I have Andriod. I also want to track my Dad so I downloaded the first app that came up on Android Market called Find My Friends by Family Safety Production. We could not get this...
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    Things I can delete - Help?

    I was trying to download that Marsh Mellow update from Verizon and while doing so, my phone, Samsung Galaxy S5, told me it didn't have enough space to download the update and I had to delete some things. I've had the phone 13 months and I thought surely I would never run out of space on this...
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    Sirius XM Affect on Data on Pause

    Can someone tell me if the Sirius XM app still uses data on my phone plan when it's on pause? Sirius does use a lot of data I've noticed, so I have been putting it on pause when someone comes to my desk (at work). But I may not get back to the phone for 15 minutes or more. Same question...
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    Cloud Storage and Contacts

    My Samsung S5 from Verizon is constantly giving me the message that "Contacts in Cloud Storage failed to update", or something to that effect. My question is: What is this? I didn't know I was trying to upload me contacts to cloud storage? Who's cloud storage? Is there some setting...
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    Incorrect Voice Mail Notification

    I've had my S5 (Verizon) for about one month and I've been very happy with it. Except for one thing. It is constantly saying I have new voice mail when I do not. It's annoying. Also, I'm a little confused about which method to check the voice mail. There is the method of dialing one...
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    How to bookmark on chrome

    I just got my Samsung Galaxy S5 last week and so far so good. This will be the first help I need. Hopefully I want have to ask to much in the future: :) I want/need to create bookmarks whether it's in the phones stock browser or Chrome, and I can't figure out either one. First of all, I...
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    Help Lack of Memory and Pictures Storage Problem

    I tried to download an app the other day and I got the error message not enough memory. I'm no stranger to this error message, I know this phone doesn't have alot of memory. However, this is where I'm confused. When I click on phone storage under the general settings, it says that there is...
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    Help How to make sure apps store to sd card

    On Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE, how can I get apps to store on the SD Card, and also, how can I move already stored apps to the SD Card? Currently installed apps are trying to download updates and say they can't, because my phone says there's no memory. I thought I already had the apps...
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    Message Access Profile

    I bought a new car that has the capability to do texting through the phone/stereo system. Uconnect is the system in a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Apparantly for me to be able to use the voice texing part, my phone needs to have Message Access Profile (MAP). Just to confirm, my phone is a Samsung...
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    How do I clear the Phone Log

    Can someone explain to me how to clear the phone log?
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    Google Keyboard Setting as Default?

    I can't find the setting on my phone where I can switch to Google Keyboard? I have Google Keyboard on my phone, but I think the keyboard reverted back to the stock keyboard. Where is the setting in controls to make it use Google? This would be for Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE
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    Facetime?

    Most of my family is on iphones and trust me I have no desire to switch to an iphone. A few of them communicate by Facetime. Most specifically my 6 year old niece. I though when I bought my Samsung Victory with front facing camera that Facetime was something I was able to do. But when I...
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    Louder Volume for Music

    Is there anyway to get a higher volume out of my Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE for music, either from Pandora or my stored music? In most situations the volume is OK. But on airplanes it is almost inadequate. I don't fly that much, but I just want to make sure I'm not overlooking some kind...
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    My screen is no longer rotating

    OK next question: All of sudden my screen will not rotate anymore. This applies to texting and such. I have "auto rotate screen" checked in the settings box, so what gives? Does anyone else have this problem or have suggestion?
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    FM Radio from Website, not Play Store

    I had a FM Radio on my HTC that I liked really well. If I remember correctly, the radio did not come from the play store, it came from a website. There's a thread somewhere on these forums that gives the location of this radio. I downloaded the app onto an SD Card and intalled it. Now I have...
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    Turning off Google Notifications

    So I went on a trip this weekend and apparantly Google knows everything about me and what I'm doing. Maybe I'm behind on this but I didn't realize they would know what flights I was booked on or where I was going when I never told them. I guess they scanned my emails to figure this out. Also...
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    Saving Pics from Gmail to Gallery

    How can I save a pic from my gmail into my Gallery? I've tried the normal ways like long pressing and I'm not getting an option to save to the Gallery of the phone? When I long press it just brings up the larger version of the pic. This is on the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE.
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    Webpage size justification

    I was previously going to a website on my old phone and when I tapped on the phone the webpage would justify so that the text was completely readable. But now on this new phone, Samsung Galaxy, the webpage will not justify. Is there some type of setting I have to make on the new phone to get...
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    So Long HTC One V & Good Ridence

    Radio Shack had the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE on sale over the weekend for $79.99 and it was time to make the move. How I waited so long I don't know. Probably because i just don't use the Smart Phone that much. But on what I do use, like Weatherbug, the radar on the weather loads 10...
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    Help How do I listen to Music from the SD Card

    Is there an application on the HTC One V for listening to music from the SD card? Or do I have to download something to make this happen?
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    Voice Message on Text Problem!!

    I'm confused about something or my father is confused or we are all confused. When I send a text I normally talk into the phone using the handy feature that interprets what I say. (the microphone symbol below the Z) According to my father, my message comes through as a voice file he has...
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    Email Notification Twice?

    Why do I get two notifications on email? How do I get rid of of one of them? I use Gmail. Anyone?
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    Pictures from Gmail into gallary automatically?

    I gave my Optimus V to my Dad (I posted this in some other threads so this should be no surprise to a few, ha ha) Here's the issue: When my Dad loaded Gmail and signed into his account, a ton of pictures that he recieved from emails downloaded into the gallary from previous emails. He gets...
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    Help Notification Question

    Hey Guys and Gals, I'm new to this forum, having just got started with the HTC One V. Coming from an LG Optimus V. That forum and it's contributors helped me very much. I've been able to figure out a lot of things on this phone on my own luckily. However, there is one feature I wonder...
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    LG Optimus V vs Optimus Elite

    I've had the Optimus V for about two years and I bought the LG Optimus Elite in Best Buy the other day because it was on sale for $65 for two days. This was an impulse buy, most definitely, although I was contemplating the purchase for a few months. I just figured it was about time to upgrade...