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    BootLoop Problem

    I bought a G4 last June. It died from BootLoop earlier this year. I got a replacement from AT&T. The serial number was higher than the problem phones, so I thought I was out of the woods Today,the replacement phone died of BootLoop . Of, course, since it is out of warranty, AT&T will do...
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    Help Transferring an .mkv file to my phone

    Last night, I tried to copy an .mkv file to my telephone. I generally plug my phone into my computer, look for it, open my SD card and copy the file directly. When I tried to copy the video file, a box popped up saying that my phone could not play this file. I had two choices, skip the file or...
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    Restoring my G4 (Solved)

    My old phone died of Bootloop and AT&T replaced it. Now comes the PITA of setting it up again. I haven't had to do this in a long time and I've run into a problem. My computer does not recognize the new phone. (It recognized my old phone, with no problems.) As I am using the same computer and...
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    Help Blocked numbers

    I've only had my G4 for about 3 weeks, (I am a Samsung Refugee) and I'm still trying to work things out. Overall, I love it.But, there is one thing that has me stumped. I put a number on the Reject Call List. Now, how the hell do i get it off? (I put it on to see what happens when a blocked...
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    Problem with the dialing app

    The dialing app on my phone stops working at random times. When it happens, I can do anything else with my phone- play games, send texts, surf the internet- except dial a number or answer a call. To fix it, I have to pop the battery and restart. It sounds like the Dialer App is corrupted. Can I...
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    Security Policy Update

    I keep getting a notification for a Security Policy Update. I have read in previous posts that this is a Knox update for phones to use at work. The previous posts said to just press cancel and it will go away. I have pressed cancel and I'm greeted with the same PITA notification every morning...
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    Help Will drivers conflict?

    I have a Galaxy SIII, with the appropriate drivers loaded on my computer. A friend has asked me to help her root her LG G2. Of course this means that i will have to load a set of LG drivers. Will this cause a problem or conflict with my installed Samsung drivers?
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    Help Removing a picture from a gallery

    Yesterday, we finally got the upgrade to 4.1.2 from AT&T. (yeah, I know, finally.) Since the upgrade I have a new folder in my gallery called auto backup. It contains only 1 picture, from 6 months ago. I cannot remove the folder or the picture. Tapping on a picture usually brings up the icon for...
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    Help Texting problem

    My partner and I both got new S3's about 8 weeks ago. We are on AT&T. Since getting the phones, we have not been able to properly text each other. If I send a text to his phone, it comes through as an email and comes from my.number@txt.att.com His replies come to me from...
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    Help Delete Apps

    I have had my S IIII, AT&T, for a few weeks. Since I am on wireless most of the day, I have the 200M data plan. My phone has started going nuts with data. most of my usage is from something called Delete Apps, which is using 10-15M per day. The strange part is that this only shows under Data...
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    Help Kies Mini Update- Drivers Not Installed

    Every once in a while, I start Kies mini to see if there is anything new. This morning, it not only upgraded itself, but tried to install new drivers- the 5300 series. The driver installation was not successful. (Kies failing an operation?? What a surprise.) Are there new drivers for the i897...
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    Help Loading movies on my phone

    I am having a problem when I load a movie on my phone. I rip the movie with DVD Fab, and put the title folder on my phone, in a folder called "Movies". When I use the stock video player to play the movie, the folder title doesn't show. Rather I get "VTS-1_01", "VTS-01_02" and so forth. The...
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    Help Reassigning keys on the Swype keyboard

    Is there a way to reassign the keys on the Swype Keyboard. I've been to the Swype site and tried Google, with no success. I love using Swype, but why the hell did they put that obnoxious smiley face emoticon right next to the period? I use the period a lot, I never intentionally use the smiley...
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    Help My phone is eating lots of data.

    I have had my Captivate for a month. I have the smaller AT&T data plan, because I usually use wifi. From the first of the month until the 25th, I used 82.5M of data. On the 26th I suddenly used 66 M of data, most of which while I was asleep and my phone was charging. (No, nothing was online...
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