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    Help Anyone else having syncing issues with Google applications?

    Hi all I've a stock UK TF201running 2.6.39.4-00003 - xxxxx My tablet used to update everything really swiftly and check the registered email account regularly. However, for the last 8 weeks or so, my calander hasn't updated and emails come through as and when. Quite often Gmail closes of...
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    WiFi "error" message

    Can anyone help please??? Had the stock phone and immediately rooted, only to remove the network lock. Wi-Fi appeared to work normally initially (for the 5 mins before flashing). Flashed stock CF-Root then Litening Rom. All well with Wi-Fi on first inspection of the Rom. However when I...
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    Help Unlocking from 3

    Hi My other half has ordered a S2 on the 3 network. She's not too fussed about the S2 and has kindly offered to swap it with my stock sim free SGS:D. BUT.... I'm with O2. I had rooted my Galaxy S prior to when Gingerbread arrived but it's now on stock firmware. My questions are: 1. If I...
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    Help Unable initially to make a call then apps missing and multiple FCs

    My UK 2.2.1 Unlocked SGS was working reasonably well for the last 6 months. Recently I went abroad and experienced network issues. I contacted my contract provider when I returned to the UK and they reset my roaming and told me to switch the phone off, take the battery and the SIM card out, turn...
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    Help Internal SD card full

    Hi I've recently brought a number of games for my 8Gb SGS. I've a 32Gb external memory card and am running an unrooted JPY firmware phone. The issue I have is that my Internal SD card shows a Total space of 5.78Gb but an available space of 0.0Gb. After examining the Internal disk I can see...
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    Root Is there a One Click Lag Fix or similar root for xxxJPY?

    I've recently updated myy firmware to JPY and although it is a little faster than the previous firmware, I would like to root it in order to use certain software which require a rooted SGS. I've always used One Click Lag Fix for it's simplicity rather than going down the connecting to the PC...
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    Help Whats the best way to transfer documents to SGS

    I've been having a real battle trying to get a large quantity of .pdf files across from my PC to the Galaxy S. I've tried wired with Kies, wired through windows explorer (My Computer), I've tried wireless using Android Manager and Droid PhoneControl. Yet time and time again either the SGS or...
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    Help Upgraded 2.10.52.13753 not working, assistance requested

    Assistance required please: I deleted the original Swype and then have downloaded WVGA 2.10.52.13753. I've deleted /system/lib/libswypecore and then run the SWYPE SVGA 2.10.XXXX.apk. When I then try to use it I get the message "The application Swype (process com.swype.android.input mehod)...
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    Help Galaxy S Alarm Problem

    I've experienced the following problems in 2.1 and had hoped that it would be rectified in 2.2. FYI I'm using a UK unbranded simfree SGS and the stock alarm with the smart alarm feature turned on. When I set the alarm for the morning and then cancel it later on (e.g. I wake up naturally an...
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    Help WiFi can't find router after Froyo update

    Hi Has anyone else a similar problem or know how to fix? Since installing Froyo, I can no longer see the home router (or any for that matter). I get the message "Unable to Scan Networks" and it then turns the WiFi off again. Rest of the phone appears normal and can download still via the 3G...
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    Help Can't update to 2.2 due "Device Version Cannot Be Updated" message

    Hi I have am in the UK and have a UK unbranded and stock SIMFREE SGS. I'm just tring to install Froyo but keep getting the message "The device's version cannot be updated." I applied RyanZA's One Click Lag Fix a while ago which worked fine and more recently tried updating the registry hack...
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    Root Does App2SD work with Galaxy S?

    Hi I'm trying to download App2SD on my rooted Samsung Galaxy S phone which is in the UK and Sim Free. I've tried the QR code, Android Market and also their website to email myself the link. However, I am always prompted with the Android Market Search page, which says: "There are no...
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    Help One Click Lag Fix problem

    How does one go about deleting a thread if you are the OP? Especially when there are no postings.
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    Help "Damaged SD Card" Message

    Quite possibly coincidental but now a real annoyance. After updating from JF3 to JM1, after reboot I was advised that my 32gb external sd memory card was damaged. I took the card out of the phone and tried it on the PC and it performed accurately with all of my information accessible. I...
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    Help Updated from JF3 to JM1, now get memory card damaged message

    Trying to delete thread as subsequently duplicated elsewhere
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    Help Microsoft Excel and Word

    Having a few software issues with my new SGS. I would like to transfer some MS Office 2007 files on to the phone. I appreciate that ThinkFree Office should be able to allow access and edit the documents. As you will see in another thread I am having difficulties with Kies so thought the...
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    Help Problem with Samsung Kies

    Hi I recently downloaded Kies in order to transfer some files across from PC to SGS. When I connect the SGS to the USB the SGS nothing happens until I unlock the SGS, whereupon the screen goes mental, scrolling through all the UI screens. The Vista PC doesn't recognise it either. Thinking it...
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    Help Firmware update?

    I've read on other forums of a Firmware update likely at the end of July. Considering buying the SGS but what are Samsung like at releasing the Firmware updates for existing customers rather than just updating the new phones as they leave the factory? Don't want to get stiffed with a phone...
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    Help Can you use Internet Explorer or Firefox on Galaxy S?

    May seem a basic question but I would like to access my company's website which requires a username and password. The website works on Iphone but not on Blackberry's or Nokia E63. I have tried a SGS in the shop and it came up with an error message. Spoke with my IT dept and they said the...
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    Dedicated GPS phone recommendations?

    Hi all, First time poster and have tried looking through the search for this particular question but not found anything relevant mainly due to the search word not being long enough presumably? I was/am seriously considering the Samsung Galaxy S as areplacement to my old phone. However, one...