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    Contact number labels.

    Hi all, When accessing a contact from messaging it shows all the numbers associated with that contact but does not show the type of number it is. Ex mobile, home, work and so on. They are all labeled in my contacts just doesn't show up when accessing through the texting app. Any suggestions on...
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    Hold the Mail Please

    Looking for a way to keep my phone from checking for emails and scanning for wifi overnight. Reason being, sometimes when I'm staying overnight somewhere and I don't have a wifi connection the phone continues to scan and receive emails and that seems to be draining the battery. Isn't there a way...
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    Lock Screen Question

    How do I add a widget to the lock screen? Note 4 I'm looking to add dash clock. Thanks, Pete
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    Notifications

    Would like to move the notifications on the lock screen. I like notifications, but when they appear on the lock screen they cause the clock to shrink up and I can hardly see it. I would like to keep the clock the normal size and just have the notifications show up under the clock. Is this...
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    Recording a Phone Call

    I'm looking for a good phone call recording app. I've used a couple that seem to do the trick. but they are a constant record and I want to be able to turn the recorder off and on during the phone conversation. I do recorded interviews for my job and sometimes they need to be done over the...
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    Lock Screen Notifications

    So with Lollipop 5.0.1 the notifications show up on the lock screen. This is fine, but it makes the clock on the lock screen really small and pushes it up to the left top corner. Is there a way to keep the clock on the lock screen from getting pushed to the rear? I like the notifications, but I...
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    Note 4 Voice Recorder MP3 Format?

    Is it possible to have the voice recorder save audio files as an MP3 file rater than the M4A ? Thanks, Pete :D
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    Lollipop Messaging with Note 4

    So on the Note 4 the messaging app with lollipop is orange. Is there a way to change the color? Thanks, Pete:)
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    Help External Hard Drive Access

    Ok, so I'm a few weeks into owning the Note 4. Great device. Now I'm trying to figure out how to access my external hard drive. I have an external hard drive connected to an asus router. Works great, also works great as a cloud. I can access that router from other computers weather I'm on lan...
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    My Note 4

    What an interesting device. Coming from an iPhone 3Gs that I've had for about 7 years ( I think that's about 18 years in cell phone years ) this phone is huge! Thanks, Pete
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    Data Retrieval

    My LG Optimus G Pro was dropped and it messed up the screen pretty bad. It shattered the top exposing some of the internals. Now the screen is on, but completely white, with a static line or something like that down the middle. Anyway, it's not responsive, just a dead white screen. I replaced...
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    Help Data Retrieval

    Well the phone was dropped and the screen was so badly dmaged that the whole thing has blanked out. I had to get a new phone. So my question is. How can I get the info off of the broken phone ?? Contacts and Pictures. I've plugged it into the pc and it doesn't show up as a drive or anything...
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    Help Broken Screen

    The phone was dropped and the screen cracked and the top left corner of the screen broke and is gone. The phone screen is now completely white and non interactive. Will replacing the screen fix the phone ? thanks, Pete
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    Help Visual Voice Mail Icon

    Sometimes the visual voice mail icon appears when there is a message and sometimes it doesn't. I'm not sure if a setting needs to be adjusted or if this is just a fatal flaw. Does anybody have a fix for this? Sadly I had a message that was sitting on the phone for a few days and never knew it...
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    Why the Note 3 ??

    I'm close, real close to going all in on the note 3. I just need that little push. What is it that you love about the note 3 ?? If your life depended on getting an iPhone user to drop the apple and pick up the Note 3, what would you say ?
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    Navigation

    I set appointments during the week using my outlook calendar. In the event description I put the address of the appointment I'm going to. When I view the appointment on my iPhone I can tap on the address and it will launch the TomTom app with that address and I'm on my way. Can I do this with...
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    Calendar Syncs

    I'm considering the note 3. I like the size of the device. My only concern is the calender syncing. I use outlook on my computer because it's works well for me. I don't use a cloud calender and don't plan on it. I want the note 3 to sync with my outlook calendar the way my iPhone does through...
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    Oops, it finally happened!

    I dropped the phone. The glass is cracked up pretty bad. Is there a way to replace the glass on the LG Optimus G Pro?? Any help would be great! Thank you, Pete
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    Kit Kat ?

    Love using the Optimus G Pro. Now I have a question about operating software updates, hopefully you can assist. So when this new Kit Kat is released will I be able to update the phone to that version ?? How does that work ?? How do I update to it ?? I've never owned an android device before so...
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    Help Kit Kat

    Love the Optimus G Pro. So when this new Kit Kat is released will I be able to update the phone to that version ?? How does that work ?? How do I update to it ?? I've never owned an android device before so this is all new to me. Also, why do all the android operating systems have to be named...
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    GO SMS Pro Coffee Theme

    Hi all, I'm looking for some expert advice. I recently installed the app GO SMS Pro Coffee Theme for GO SMS Pro and I accidentally let it install a coffee themed lock screen. Now it seems I have a lock screen on top of the lock screen and that's not what I was hopping for. Also, if I slide the...