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    How to keep screen on while charging wirelessly?

    I recently bought a wireless charger and noticed the screen goes off while charging but if it is connect via a cable it stays on. Is there a setting I need to select to keep it on while charging wirelessly? Thank you
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    Is there a way to synchronize the volume settings

    I would like all volume settings, notifications, system, ringtone and media to be the same adjusted by the volume button. Is there an app or since marshamallow update is this now possible? Thank you.
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    Help Gmail question on Note 5

    I just received my Note 5 and I really love it. I have a question using Gmail. I have created a group and when I conpose an e-mail I would like to be able to send it to the group but am not sure how to do it. If I go to contacts and select group then e-mail it works but not if I am in mail...
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    Unfixable problem with the S6

    Been reading an article with a screen problem with the upcoming S6. http://bgr.com/2015/03/06/galaxy-s6-specs-hardware-problem/
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    THinking of buying the S6 but have a few questions

    I currently have unlimited Data with Verizon and I do not want to loos it, also I am not able to get a new phone for abuot a year, contract is not up. I was thinkig of buying outright the new S6. If I buy it what advantages are there to it besides not being tied to the carrier after my older...
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    Overheating message since KitKat

    Since updating my Galaxy S4 to Kit Kat I keep getting your phone is overheating, applications will be shut down message. Any one else seeing this message?
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    Help Gmail trouble via WiFi

    I recently purchased a new router, about three months ago Linksys 6900. Yesterday I was waiting on Gmail and it never came but when I turned off my cell phone Wifi at home and used 4G it came right in. My yahoo, aol and Verizon e-mails work fine over WiFi and all my home computers that use...
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    Help Lock screen

    I have been using a pattern to unlock my phone when the screen turns off. All of a sudden I am now first having to swipe a picture that looks like a lock to the right and then use my pattern to unlock the phone. How do I get rid of the lock swipe so that I only have to draw my pattern? I...
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    Help Google mail help

    When I open an e-mail with multiple responses in it the newest one in the reply is always at the bottom requiring me to scroll down to the end, is there a way to have the newest response in the group show up first instead? If so what are the steps to do this. Thanks
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    Help How to turn off smart stay feature

    My wife has the Note 2 and would like to turn off the smart stay feature, I have unchecked the option in settings but the eye icon still shows in the upper portion of the screen. Is there another step involved? Thanks.
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    Any docks work with Spigen Neo Hybrid case?

    Thanks, Steven
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    Help Headphone jack problem?

    When I use the headphones that came with the S4 everything sounds fine but when I plug the phone into my car to hear over the cars audio system it makes a crackling/popping sound but I believe only while the charger is also connected. Is there a know issue with the headphone jack?
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    Did Verizon make a mistake?

    I had unlimited data before I got the S4. I did not pay full price for the phone but renewed my contract for two years for $199 (which was $249-50 mail in rebate) I just checked via my Verizon mobile app and it still shows me at unlimited data? My plan ends each 22nd day and I got the phone...
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    Help How to keep screen on all the time when plugged in?

    I would like my screen to stay on when I have the phone plugged in, seems to be fine when plugged in at home.. I went into developer mode and selected the setting to stay on when plugged in but the phone goes dim after a few seconds of no use when connected when I actually want it to stay on...
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    Help S4 and IMac

    I just recently purchase an IMac and am just learning how to use it. When I plug in the S4 to the IMac it gives tow options on the phone, I check transfer files because I want to drag and drop some songs onto the S4 but when I go to the IMac I do not see the phone showing up on it. Any Ideas...
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    Help Notification volume S4

    I have my notification volume set at one level above vibrate but when I receive a text it still is very loud. I don't want it as loud as it currently is but I am not sure how to lower it without muting it? Any ideas what I might be doing wrong?
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    Help How to setup password or screen pattern

    How do I setup the phone to require a screen pattern I must swipe each time the phone times out or boots up. I do not require encryption.
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    Help screen shot

    I have everything setup correctly (I believe) to you the hand swipe to take a screen shot but nothing happens when I do it, I must be doing something wrong. In the meantime is there another way to do it?
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    Screen protector recommendations

    What screen protectors are people using with their S4?
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    Help wifi/4G trouble

    I received my S4 today and setup wifi. When I connect to my wifi it shows 4g icon on top too. Is this how it is supposed to be? It looks like phone is connected to both. Can others check if connected to wifi if 3g or 4g still shows up on top? Thanks, Steven
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    Help Google sync

    How do I turn off Google from brining contacts into my contact list on the phone? Not sure how to turn off the contact sync.
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    Help Google maps

    A friend of mine sent me a link to directions to a destination on Google maps, when I clicked the link it showed the written directions in Google maps, is there a way from these directions to get navigation to guide me there turn by turn without having to re-enter the address into navigation...
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    Help Google maps

    A friend of mine sent me a link to directions to a destination on Google maps, when I clicked the link it showed the written directions in Google maps, is there a way from these directions to get navigation to guide me there turn by turn without having to re-enter the address? I was looking...
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    Help Home screen issue

    When my wife hits the home button on her Note 2 it no longer goes to the home screen with the date and time on it but rather to one of her other home screens. Is there a way to get it to return to the main home screen (Hope I am saying that right) Thanks, Steven
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    multi tasking trouble

    We just received a note 2 and must have done something wrong because we used to see a tab on the side of the screen that we could touch and it would slide out choices to pick from for opening multiple windows, that is no longer there. Can someone please tell me how I can get that back...
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