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    Afer Marshmallow - Google Search keyboard disappeared

    Standby battery life seems much better, although I haven't done a scientific test. But when accessing Google search - through Firefox browser - the keyboard for typing in the search words has disappeared. So I speak the search terms. It would be helpful to get the keyboard back. This only...
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    Why do I have to delete emails more than once ?

    After initial problems with callers not being able to hear me, I got a replacement N5 and its been a fine phone. In fact great in many areas. Maybe an HTC One M8 is better but for me it is not worth paying so much extra for. Anyway my problem - I delete POP3 emails coming into my N5 Inbox and...
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    Will I need a wi-fi or 3G connection to listen to radio ?

    If I download a Google play store radio app - do I have to be connected to the internet to listen to it ?
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    Calendar - How to Back up?

    As a newbie, I would appreciate advice on how to back up my Calendar. I am new to Smartphones having used a Palm Pilot - with 3 weeks between charges - for many years. Is the normal back up process that "Calendar" on a Smartphone backs up to Google Calendar in the cloud - or are they two...
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    Root [International] How to: sync Contacts & Calendar

    If I create. amend or delete Calendar entries via the default Google Calendar app on my Desktop PC, the entries automatically Synch onto my Android 4.1.2 device, my Samsung Galaxy Note 2 LTE. Working on the Samsung Galaxy Note 2, I can amend or delete a Calendar entry previously input onto my...
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    Root [International] How to set up my email bnot Gmail) icons

    I have 2 Gmail accounts (one for work and one for home) and I would like to set them up on my Android 4.1.2 Smartphone device = a Samsung Note 2 LTE. Rather than access the two accounts via a single shortcut-icon, or via the Gmail icon, I would prefer to have 2 separate Email shortcut-icons...
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    How to manage and delete my POP3 emails?

    I read my incoming POP3 emails on both my Android phone (Samsung Galaxy W running Gingerbread) and my Desktop PC, running Mozilla Thunderbird. Any incoming email appears on both platforms. This is duplication but it is easy and ensures I never miss an email. The only pain is deleting emails...
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    Help Why do Some videos play in half screen size only

    I have various videos on my Samsung Galaxy W Wonder I8150 but recently my dealer sent my phone to Samsung to have Samsung to fix a glitch ("out of phase, needed a recal" - whatver that means) as I was having only averge in call, call quality. Some settings and Play Store apps were lost as part...
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    Help Galaxy W : I8150 People I call complain that I am cutting out on them

    Sound on voice calls issue ? 8510 I find that the sound during voice calls is only average with callers telling me that my voice is muffled and gets cut off. My partner and I both have the same Galaxy W S8510 phones and Samsung say there is no generic...
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    Orange wifi app

    Orange, my UK mobile phone contract supplier, have an app called "Orange Wifi" which I have used to connect to the relatively few BTOpenzone hot spots that I come across. The App gives me the option of leaving it running all the time, including when I am indoors at home, and this process means...
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    Help Sound on voice calls issue ? 8510

    I find that the sound during voice calls is only average with callers complaining to me that my voice is muffled and gets cut off occasionally. Equally the voice of some callers gets cut off and it seems like there may be a problem with the mechanism (is it called VOX?) that switches on the...
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    Help Just got my Samsung Galaxy W yesterday -- how do I....

    I have just bought a Samsung Galaxy W. It is a great phone, fantastic value. May I ask: (1) Setting up email, the default POP outgoing server was set at Port 587 (or was it 578) but I previously used port 25 on my HTC Wildfire. Does it matter, which should I use ? (2) How do I copy these...