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    How to set Unlock with Home Button Task?

    I just got the Galaxy S8 Plus and there is an option to unlock to home screen using home button. "a feature that skips the lock screen after a hard press on the home button. Settings > Display > Navigation bar. Enable Unlock with Home button." I'd like to set Tasker to enable this feature when...
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    Can 2 phones be activated using the same phone number?

    I have a Galaxy S4 and a Galaxy S3 (the S3 was my friends who's on my family plan, but he downgraded to an Env3, so I bought his S3) and without going into the boring whys of the matter I'd like both phones active using my phone number. Is this Possible? We are on Verizon Network. If I can't...
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    Need Opinion/info on Qmadix 4.4A USB Triple Travel Charging Hub...

    So Im in desperate need of at least one more Wall charge for my galaxy note 8.0 and Galaxy S4. The only problem is they're either pretty expensive for the more legit products, or sketchy. I just need the white box part that goes into the wall outlet. SO incredibly embarrassing and frustrating...
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    Root Stuck in recovery limbo

    I am truly having the month from hell for all things computer. I am about to chuch every electronic device I have out the window T_T Anyway, I was hoping someone could spare a few moments to help me out with a problem Ive run into with my Galaxy Note 8.0 I was very anxious to get kitkat, so I...
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    at what -dBm does streaming get laggy

    sry, I didnt know where this belonged. My parents were trying to stream netflix on their tablet from their bedroom (their modem and router in the livingroom), but they were saying the connection was laggy, it kept buffering. I came over with my Galaxy Note 8.0, connected to their wifi...
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    does the tab 3 not take sd card adapters?

    a friend of mine visited me today bringing his Tab 3 7.0 I wanted to share some files I had on a spare microSD card I have for miscellaneous files using a Meenova micro usb micro SD card reader (MicroSD card goes into the adapter, adapter plugs into the micro usb port of the galaxy 3 7.0). The...
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    Options for Connecting to TV Wirelessly

    I am in need of a Wireless solution to viewing my Galaxy Note 8.0 on any TV with HDMI. What Im looking/hoping for is a very simple, portable, and compact HDMI dongle type solution that has very few limitations. I have seen the Samsung WI-FI Allshare Cast Wireless Hub. But if I understand it...
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    Root Sixaxis Controller and Note 8.0 - Please help

    I just found an app, Sixaxis Controller, that allows me to to control my tablet using a PS3 Controller. The idea is incredible, but Im having a very difficult time understanding how to map it out, and how it response to certain apps. So, for the most basic of tasks I want it to control general...
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    Root How much will rooting effect my current tab setup?

    Im considering Rooting my Galaxy Note 8.0 in order to take advantage of some Root based apps like BluputDroid to control my PS3, and also to find any apps that might help me do screen recording (recording the screen instead of just a screenshot). I rooted my old Galaxy Tab 10.1 at one point, but...
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    How do I video capture

    Ive been looking for the past year for a confirmed gauranteed way of doing video capture of certain Samsung galaxy products, currently with both my Galaxy Note 8.0 and Galaxy S4. There just HAS to be a way to do it. Im trying to find a free non-rooted way of doing it, least intrusive. But at...
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    How do I screen record or video capture Galaxy S4 Galaxy Note 8.0

    I have a Galaxy S4 and a Galaxy Not 8.0 I am trying to screen record (video capture) both/either devices. Im trying to find out what options there are for screen recording or video capturing... however you want to say it (like screen scapture, but a video recording instead of just a...
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    HDMI Video Capture HDCP Issue

    Not too long ago I had posted a forum here to try and figure out how to output a Tablet (at that time I had the SGT 10.1. But now I have the SGN 8.0) to a tv or computer in an effort to do video capturing of an android device for tutorial projects I wanted to make. Members helped greatly in...
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    Pen only, not skin contact?

    As far as I understand, the Note 8.0 recognized the pen by either a signal or a magnet, unlike how it responds to skin contact like fingers. My question is: When the peen is pulled out (unsheathed) is there a way to make it so the note ONLY recognizes the pen and not skin contact? I want to be...
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    Help Galaxy S4 - What are my video caption options?

    Quick and to the point - Does anyone have a suggestion on a device or method to do video capturing of the Galaxy S4 and Note 8.0 via HDMI? More back story - I recently purchased the Samsung galaxy S4 and the Galaxy Not 8.0 (tablet). Over the past year with my previous Android phone (Droid...
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    Root Are Safestrap and Liquid Smooth Supported

    I have a Galaxy Tab 10.1 (wifi only) Not too too long ago I had some help... actually more like a lot of help rooting. I was rooting to get Video screen capture, tether wifi to my tab via rooted phone, and try my hand at some programming. I figured out how to output to Recording device via HDMI...
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    Using your Tab as a wireles Mouse and Keyboard?

    Im looking for a way to lay in bed or on the couch and use my galaxy tab as a wireless mouse and keyboard to my PC or laptop. I was looking for something that would disable wallpapers and video on the tablet only (without effecting the host computer). I have alternating wallpapers as my...
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    Root Screencast not working

    I rooted my galaxy tab for the sole purpose of being able to video screen capture for a tutorial project im working on. I was lead to believe that screencast would be my best option. So, i rooted and downloaded screencast pro/full. But all i get is a big greyed out butting with the words...
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    How do I change Default Download Directory

    I have A Motorola Droid Bionic with Android 4.0.4. When I browse the net or view my email and download a file/file-attachment (images, music, pdfs, apks, etc) it downloads to the phone internal storage ">sdcard>download>" instead of the actual sd card ">sdcard-ext>download>" which is where I'd...
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