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    Removing gallery "blank" placeholders

    I have a lot of these. Is there a purpose for these? Any problems with removing them?
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    Samsung s23 contacts problem

    This is a strange problem. An example would be of a contact that I had to edit to add a *82 prefix. I actually have several versions of the contact with different titles. When I ask the Google Assistant to call the number, it shows me list of the related contacts, in order to select one of...
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    logitech m585 bluetooth mouse won't connect

    I have a galaxy tab s5e. I opened it today, and bluetooth was toggled off. The mouse was connected before, but won't connect now. My bluetooth keyboard is connected. The mouse is also connected to my PC. I just had to change the receiver yesterday, and use the unifying software to pair the...
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    Swiping gestures explanation

    Samsung s23 I have these two settings, but I'm confused as to how they can work together. A swipe during a call took a screeenshot.
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    Contacts related issues

    Galaxy s23, Windows 10 This is my first time here since the new "format". I have a few issues to discuss. Before I start, I also just wanted to mention that when I added the new bookmark, it's still titled "Android Forum". Let me illustrate my second issue. I tried to use the Google...
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    Samsung s23 customize dock icons

    I just updated from s10e, where I was using the Nova 7 launcher to make Home page grid adjustments, including the display of the home page dock icons With s23 I'm using the Good Lock launcher, but if there is a setting to adjust the dock area, I can't find it. I need to increase their size...
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    Making Firefox or Chrome the default browser for Google Assistant

    Searching for an answer I found that supposedly Chrome could be set up to respond to the Google assistant, but I don't see it. My gripe is that the Google app doesn't have the option to "Add to Home Screen".
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    Deleting reminders

    I was using Google Assistant to create reminders. I also used the Assistant to delete them. Then I got this suggestion when I opened it up to switch to Google Tasks to manage them. Now , when I try to delete the reminders, although the Assistant responds that they have been deleted, none are...
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    Can't see the phone screen in sunlight

    When I'm outside, the light make my screen practically "invisible" for lack of a better term. Is there something I can about this? I have a phone case covering it.
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    Help Home page grid option missing

    Galaxy s10e 'I got a replacement phone. I'm in the process of matching all my settings from the old device. This is about the home page grid setting. My old phone setting, 6x6 grid New phone setting, 5x6 grid How do I get that 6x6 setting option back?
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    Google voice assistant response

    Google assistant is only supposed to respond to my voice, correct? Do background noises have an affect? It often does a poor job of interpreting what I say. For instance, something if I say 'take a reminder", it opens my camera. Or, at orher times, not matter how many repetitions I attempt to...
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    Make stopping an alarm easier

    I know most people probably want to do the opposite. I must tap and swipe on that single round button alarm notification to get it to stop, I suppose my protective case makes it harder to register. Is there another method to do it? I would prefer to have it present itself this way by...
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    Help Stop apps from auto starting

    Galaxy s10e About a month ago I began experiencing open apps when I use my fingerprint to wake it,, or sometimes, like today, one app was unexpectedly just "there" suddenly during the course of my activity. At first, I thought it was my imagination, that I inadvertently tapped one, but it...
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    Samsung Galaxy Tab s5e mouse scroll problem in OneDrive

    I was in OneDrive, trying to scroll thru about 50 files and folders. With my bluetooth keyboard it works normally. With my m585 Logitech bluetooth mouse, from the top, it stops scrolling after two of the remaining files not already in view are displayed.
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    Change the title of a saved google map

    Often, the title of a saved map does not accurately describe what it is. Generic. Can the title be controlled at the time it is saved, or can it be edited afterwards?
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    Help Volume turns off by itself daily

    Galaxy s10e I suppose I might would describe this as random. Then again it may occur at a particular time of day, or be related to the behavior of another app or unidentified event or setting. The problem is that I never know it has happened until I discover the volume is off, which could...
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    Help Google assistant reminders not reminding

    I'll set a reminder with the assistant, to remind me every day a a certain tine, the reminder will then reside in the reminders list, but I never get the reminder.
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    Help Trouble syncing Onedrive & Google drive files with desktop

    Lately, either they don't sync from desktop to phone or vice-versa, or it is delayed for a considerable length of time. I have several word files I regularly update on the desktop. I launch Onedrive & Google drive, the systray icons show they synced, but hours later when I go to my phone...
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    Google assistant search

    Samsung Galaxy s10e Firefox is my default browser, I have both a Firefox google vicesearch widget and Google assistant voice search widget on my home page. When I do a search with those, I'm taken to what you would expect, multiple results on a google search page. When I do a google assistant...
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    Weather Channel app notifications

    Is there a way too have the app only give me notifications referring to weather related events from my local region, not necessarily within my zip code, but a certain radius? For instance, I'm on the west coast, but I just got a alert about a major traffic pileup in Wisconsin. This sort of...
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    Help Cant stop Bluetooth pairing prompts

    Seems like I'm always having to Bluetooth re-pair my phone with my desktop. I did so yesterday, but even tho the pairing is complete, I'm still regularly getting these notifications to pair my phone If you click on the first image, it takes you to the Win 10 Bluetooth setting where it asks...
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    Quick Settings

    I'm was looking for an explanation for the Quick Settings setup and individual button functions. I found a Youtube video, about a year old, referring to the Galaxy s10. Among other things, it shows a "button grid" option, which my Galaxy s10e does not have. Is there somewhere else this can...
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    Help Stop syncing my p[hone contacts with my gmail contactts

    If I navigate thru my phone contacts, there are none that are strictly a gmail contact, which is the way I want it. I regularly export this list, first as a backup, as well as to import it into my desktop contacts. The strange thing is that when I import it into my desktop contacts, all of my...
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    Help Inconsistent fingerprint sensor

    Is there a way to improve the fingerprint recognition performance? Very undependable.
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