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    power button won't turn off screen

    on my old note 4 one short press of the power button turned the screen off (didn't lock it). I've just got a new (refurb) one and a quick press of the power button only displays the power menu. Is there a way to get it to blank the screen? I can't find a setting for it. thanks
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    homescreen bookmarks on kindle HD?

    I'm using the android chrome browser on a kindle fire HD 7 but I can't see a way of putting bookmarks on the home screen. Any ideas?
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    some of my contacts are displayed twice

    in samsung contacts, some of my contacts are displayed twice. in outlook there is only one of each. i have selected only custom to display, (not device, google, samsung, sims etc) some of the duplicates seem identical and are in the same group, others are in different groups e.g. 'archive'...
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    Help ace 4 menu key only shows recently used

    I'm using an ace 4. The menu key (bottom left) shows recently used apps and not menu items. The home button (with a long press) doesn't show the recently used list but rather shows some kind of search screen with keyboard. What's going on? Shouldn't it be like my S4? Most importantly, how do I...
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    Help unusual behaviour when texting

    yesterday I sent a load of texts to people at lunchtime and had no replies. Today I received a load of replies within 15 mins. It felt like they didn't get sent unti today, at which point people replied. Also, I have 3 texts that I tried to send yesterday and today that say they are in the...
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    synching with outlook

    Hi everyone. I get my new S4 this week to replace my blackberry torch. My calendar, contacts and notes are synced with outlook 2007 on my pc using blackberry desktop software. There doesn't seem to be a free version of a software to do the same thing for the android and the S4. Is there a way...