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    other headphones wont work with phone?

    I just got the Galaxy 4 2 weeeks ago from ATT. Yesterday I went to listen to Pandora and I plugged my mp3 players headphones in to the phone. No sound came out of the headphones and the sound kept coming out of the phones speakers. I tried 2 other pairs of headphones I have and they either...
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    Accessories Battery not as good after a year?

    I think I have had the captivate for about a year. It seems like recently the battery has been dying a lot faster then it used to. Is it unusual for a battery to start to wear out after a year? Any idea how much a replacement battery would be? I have 2 extra batteries that I bought on ebay...
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    Help Display brightness lowers itself

    the brightness on my screen keeps turning itself down for some reason. Many times I can barely see it and I go in to settings and see that the brightness has been turned all the way down. I do not have it set on auto. How can I stop this from happening?
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    Help Music plays on phone after leaving car

    I have the Ford Sync system in my car and often connect my phone to it using bluetooth. Sometimes but not all the time after I shut the car off get out of the car and start walking my phone starts playing music. I figured it had to do with the bluetooth but even after I shut the bluetooth off...
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    Help cant send pictures in text messages

    I have never had a problem sending pictures from the gallery in text messages. Starting today whenever I try to send a picture in a text it says sending at the bottom of the picture but it never goes through. I tried it with wifi and without. I have the 2.2 froyo update. Anybody have any...
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    Amazon app market?

    Just saw this article that says AT&T customers are supposed to be able to use the Amazon app market starting today but the article is dated tomorrow. Anybody know if its true? My phone is stock HTC Inspire, Aria & Captivate Get Amazon App Store Access Starting Today?
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    Taking extra batteries on a plane?

    I bought 2 extra batteries and a wall charger on ebay. I am flying across country next month and plan on playing with the phone on the plane. Does anybody know if there is a problem bringing the extra batteries on the plane with me? Will security let me bring them on or do I have to stick...
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    Help Yahoo email not working after update

    I loaded the froyo update the day it came out and everything has basically been working ok. I realized today that I was no longer getting yahoo email notifications and I clicked on email to check it out. When I click on the email link on the bottom of the screen it used to take me to yahoo...
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    Help Swipe to unlock?

    Its not that big a deal but I have noticed since the upgrade that I can no longer swipe upward to unlock the phone. I have to swipe from side to side. Anyone else notice that? Have to retrain my thumb
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    Help My battery is getting worse

    I got my phone in November and usually it is near dead by 11 or 12 at night which can live with if I use the phone alot. Yesterday I turned the phone on at about 9 am and I was out all day and the bluetooth and wireless were off for most of the day. I barely played any games and I took like 3...
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    Help Question about bluetooth and ford sync

    I have had nothing but problems getting the captivate to stay synced with my car which is a Mercury Mariner. It will connect but then usually disconnect at some point in the next 5-20 minutes. I am thinking about buying a bluetooth earpiece because I really need something to use while I am...
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    Help How to make phone check for text msgs?

    I turn my phone off overnight. When I turn it on in the morning some times it takes as long as 30 minutes for it get text messages that were sent to me overnight when the phone was off. Is there anything I can do to get the messages to update faster once it is turned back on? Thanks for any help
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    Help Best way to re-enter entire contact list?

    My contact list got very messed up when the list was transfered over from my old flip phone. There are way too many problems to be able to go through it and make edits. I think the best thing I can do is completely start over clean. What would be the best way to do this? I have a gmail...
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    Help Phone freezes and other problems

    I have had the Samsung Captivate through AT & T for 2 weeks now and I am close to returning it for an Iphone. Current problems are For no apparent reason the phone has been completely freezing up lately and the only way to restart it is to take out the battery. The guys at Best Buy think I...