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    Virus alerts on my Samsung Galaxy S20

    I just did this. I guess this was the only way. On my laptop, I go to that website called 'Smart Things Find' for Samsung which can locate your phone. I'm testing it, but when I click 'track location' it's not connecting to my phone for some reason. After running for a while, eventually it says...
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    Virus alerts on my Samsung Galaxy S20

    I cleared the browser's cache and restarted the phone. I am still getting those notifications about the virus. Then I searched for 'reset' and selected 'Reset all settings' and I'm still getting these notifications.
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    Virus alerts on my Samsung Galaxy S20

    I swiped down from the top of the home page to see my notifications list. Then I clicked 'Clear' to remove these notifications, but they keep coming back eventually.
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    Virus alerts on my Samsung Galaxy S20

    I did a search on McAfee and nothing came up. These virus notifications came up after I visited some website (I can't remember which one). I don't recall entering a password there so it seems like these notifications came up just by visiting that website, so I'm thinking that my passwords may...
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    Virus alerts on my Samsung Galaxy S20

    I click 'Clear' to get rid of these notifications, but eventually they reappear. How can I remove these notifications permanently?
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    Virus alerts on my Samsung Galaxy S20

    When I click on any of those messages about a virus I get the attached pic. Should I click on SCAN in the attached pic? I don't remember installing McAfee on my Samsung Galaxy S20.
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    Virus alerts on my Samsung Galaxy S20

    Picture attached. Are these virus alerts real or a scam? How do I get rid of these?
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    Icon in the URL field

    Thank you. This started happening recently. Now I'm seeing it on any website I visit. Is there a way to disable this feature?
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    Icon in the URL field

    I'm using a Chrome browser on a Samsung Galaxy S20. In the attached pic, what does the icon in the red circle mean in the URL?
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    Recovering text messages from 3 or 4 years ago?

    I have a Samsung Galaxy S20 with AT&T. For text messages that I have sent, are they stored on some server at AT&T or anywhere else? I am trying to view some text messages I sent a few years ago so I can get the phone number for the person I texted. Surely text messages have to be stored on a...
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    Help Why does my signal keep dropping?

    When I'm at home near my computer, after calling somebody, the signal always drops. Recently I've noticed that when I go outside away from home, sometimes the signal drops while I'm talking to someone. What could be causing the signal to drop after I've connected to the person I'm calling...
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    Countdown and count up timer app

    I am trying to find a free app that can: 1. Countdown 2. Count up 3. Keep functioning even when the app is minimized or when I'm using another app Can anybody recommend anything?
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    On speaker phone, screen blacks out and call drops

    1. When I make a call on speaker phone and hold it in front of my mouth, after a few seconds the screen will black out. How do I prevent this? 2. Also, when I make a call in front of my computer, many times my calls will drop. If I make a call from the living room, no dropped calls. Could Wi-fi...
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    Download limit on YouTube Premium

    I'm not sure if this is the best place to post this message but I am having trouble finding the answer to the following questions when I search on YouTube's page. If you have a subscription to YouTube Premium: 1. How many videos are you permitted to download to your Android phone? 2. After...
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    Help Activate fingerprint authentication for thinkorswim

    I have a trading app called thinkorswim. I can't figure out how to enable the fingerprint login. I had it once before then I disabled it. I want to enable it again. Nothing is working. Any suggestions?
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