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    Help Charger Port not working.

    Hi Since Friday my USB-C charging port has stopped working. Some of the time it will charge when off and some of the time it won't. Even a couple of times it has when on, but when i unplug it and put the charger back in nothing. I have cleaned it with Toothpick(Plastic). Toothbrush Denture...
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    S8 hard reset not rebooting without my interfering manually.

    Hi Yesterday my S8 got a virus or a bug. It went very slow and when powering off or restarting the phone all I would get is a white screen. The only way to get rid off the white screen was to press volume down and power off at the same time so the phone would reboot. Anyway eventually decide...
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    Disable keyboard button on Nav Bar

    Dave McQueen Hi Only got my S8 yesterday and pretty much installed Smart Keyboard Pro immediately. From today for some reason I am now getting a little keyboard icon on the far right. It is giving me a choice of Google KB, Smart KB or Samsung KB. It's annoying me as it's where the back arrow...
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    Help Update to 6.0.1 wiped out half my Gallery.

    Hi My S5 updated to 6.0.1 today and half my Gallery Albums have disappeared and some of the photos from the Albums I still have. However I suspect all the Galleries and photos left behind are the internal device photos and the missing ones are the one's on my SD card. So if that's the case...
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    Help Make Facebook download pics to SD card not internal memory.

    Hi My Samsung S5 is downloading pictures from Facebook appI want to keep to my internal memory and not to the SD card where I want it to be. How can I change this? Thanks
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    My Galaxy only recognising SD card and not own device.

    I noticed today that some of my gallery albums were missing and discovered it is all the one's from the phones own internal memory missing and all the one's on my SD card still there. I can't get my Gallery app to see the albums in the phone's own folder. I moved the albums to the SD card and...
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    Help What are these 2 horizontal arrows?

    Hi I am in the UK and my galaxy s5 updated the operating system today. Since then I have 2 horizontal grey arrows at the top of the screen. They've never been there before. What do they mean?
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    Help No Photo recovery software connecting to S5.

    Hi I'm trying to recover some photos I recently deleted in error. I've installed 3 different programs and enabled debugging mode, connected as MTP device and tried different USB cables and ports and computers. Funny thing is my wife has an S5 and she has the exact same results. My PC detects...
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    Help Stop phone autodialling favourites?

    Hi When I select someone from my contact favourites the phone autodials them. This never used to happen on my S3. Is there a way to disable this? Thanx
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    Help Disable Samsung KB and enable Smart KB?

    Hi Just upgraded from an S3 to a S5. I used Smart keyboard pro instead of the native keyboard. I have selected the Smart Keyboard as my default KB in the settings(Samsung Keyboard has a grey tick beside it.) with a nice green tick beside it, but when I type it's like the Samsung keyboard...
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    Predictive text in browser using Adaptex.

    Hi I just installed adaptex on my S3. Predictive text works fine on texts, but doesn't work in my browser. Any idea how to fix it? Thanks
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    Custom Word List on S3

    Hi I used to make my old custom words on my S3 before the update to latest firmware a while ago. I have googled and a lot of the instructions given seem to refer to option I don't have here in the UK. I go in to Language and Input-Samsung Keyboard-Predictive Test-Learn from Google and tell it...
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    Help 3g not connecting.

    Hi. I am in the UK and on the 3 Network. I have no 3g today. I have turned Mobile Data on and off several times, restarted the phone, rejoined the network and despite all this I don
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    Help Predictive text help

    Since my galaxy s3 updated to 4.1.2 I have been unable to add new words to my dictionary. There is now no word list there. Thanks.
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    Help Stuttering Video

    Hi Notice when I was filming last night that the filming seem to stutter slightly. The playback was identical too. I ended all running apps and services on the phone and even restarted the phone and it still stutters a little when filming? Any idea whats causing this?
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    Can't send pictures in whatsapp

    Hi. I have been using Whatsapp on my Samsung Galaxy S2 for a while with no problems. I recently switched to the S3 model and also changed network from Orange to Three. I can send and receive messages ok, but whenever i try and send a picture i get the message "Please try it again". I am using...
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    Help Beeps when dialling out

    Hi. [FONT=Verdana]Whenever I dial out and connect I get a tone of 3 to 4 very fast beeps and then ringtone. It
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    Help Predictive text while browsing?

    Hi. Whenever i type in on a text message it works perfectly and and all though i am typing the random alphabetical characters all the correct predicted words appear with the first option highlighted in blue. However when i do this while browsing the random characters appear in blue and the...
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    Help Dull Video

    Hi. Just upgraded from S2 to S3 so am familiar with the Galaxy phones. I notice when i film a video the playedback video is very dull compared to the S2 which played back just as i filmed it. I am not a camera expert so don't understand exposure and white balance and things like that, so...
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    Help Anyway to roll back software update?

    Hi I updated my software yesterday to 2.1 and don't like it. Bit laggy and was wondering if there is a way to rollback? Thanx
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    [Fixed]Can't assign mp3,s as ringtones?

    Hi. I have mp3's on my SD memory card. But when i go to change my ringtone i just see the default one's that come with the phone and have no option to browse anywhere else to look for my mp3's. Any advice? Thanx
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    Hi

    Hi. From Scotland and just got a Hero today from Orange. Having a slight problem getting the browser homepage to appear although browsing itself is ok. I have posted in the Hero forum the specifics. Thanx for any help. Dave
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    Can't get Browser Homepage to appear.

    Hi. I just got the Hero today in the UK and am on the Orange network. On the Home screen i have 4 icons and the 3rd one is browser. If i press it i instantly get a white page(Instantly as in no loading time or attempt to connect to the internet) with black writing. It has loads of symbols and...