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samsung galaxy s4

  1. gregg1100

    Root No TWRP screen after install

    Hi, I tried rooting my wife's S4 Galaxy Gt i9505 the proper way instead of the Kingo version. I did all the usual things like usb debugging enabled Samsung drivers and had the new rom and gapps installed to SD card ready. I tried to root using TWRP 2.8.4.0, using Odin 3.09. I found out with the...
  2. ironass

    Happy 3rd Birthday Galaxy S4

    Today marks the 3rd birthday of the Samsung Galaxy S4, which was launched 26th April 2013. :)
  3. C

    Galaxy GS4 can I convert it to a boost and how

    I would like to make my Galaxy S4 into a Boost Mobile prepaid I already have a Boost number and activated SIM card is it possible to make the switch and how thank you
  4. gregg1100

    Root International S4 GTi9505 Bootloader question

    I rooted both of my S3's ok, only problems were lack of confidence that I wouldn't lash up the phones. My wife has an S4- GTi9505 UK, originally supplied by THREE. She uses a GiffGaff sim. The battery life is appalling, so I thought to root it and put on the Resurrection Remix rom to bring...
  5. Android News

    Flipkart is offering discounts on Samsung phones in India

    Flipkart is holding Samsung Week where they give discounts on select Samsung smartphones. The Indian retailer has devices like the Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S5, Galaxy S4, Galaxy Core Prime and the Galaxy On series.
    • Android News
    • Thread
    • deal deals flipkart samsung samsung galaxy core prime samsung galaxy on5 samsung galaxy on7 samsung galaxy s4 samsung galaxy s5
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Tech News
  6. D

    Weird contacts sorting problem

    Hi, I have a strange problem. My contacts are sorted by first name. However, some contacts with a D are listed at the start of E, some more from E are in F, and this continues until the end. It's a small issue, but I can't find any posts from people with the same problem. Can anyone help...
  7. BrotherBeast

    Help!!! Deleted phone apk.

    I just rooted my old Sprint Galaxy S4 (4.4.2) and was removing a ton of old/useless stuff off of there. One of these included com.android.apk, not a huge deal, I thought, since that phone is no longer used to make calls. But now I keep getting an error pop up stating "Unfortunately th eprocess...
  8. D

    YouTube app audio not matching with video

    Hi there, I have seen similar posts to these on this forum. When I watch something on YouTube the audio does not match up with people talking etc. I have rebooted my phone, cleared out the YouTube cache but that doesn't work. The only thing I find that does work temporarily is to go into the...
  9. D

    Stop Cache from filling up

    Hi Everyone! I have a Samsung S4 and it seems like with a couple hours of use with my YouTube app the audio is not synced with the video. I have done some research and people have told me to clear out my cache by rebooting my phone and going into the bootloader etc. I am just wondering if there...
  10. S

    Root Disable OTA updates rooted S4

    Hello all, I have a rooted S4 running a Deodexed ROM and even after flashing a custom ROM, I still received a system update that I cannot seem to remove from the notification panel nor can I find anything in the system files regarding OTA/FOTA........nothing. I've searched these forums and there...
  11. C

    Galaxy s4 can't put pics to sd card

    I have a galaxy s4 and I can't put pics to sd card as when I go to my files they are gone? Can't delete pics from google photos, or the gallery. Have little space on phone left. Help help help. No idea what to do next. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Dean.
  12. m4lik

    Can I install FlexOS ROM on my S4 I9506?

    The ROM is basically meant for Samsung Galaxy S4 I9505. I tried looking up custom ROMS for I9506 but unfortunately I was out of luck. So could someone tell me if it possible to install the ROM meant for I9505 in I9506 without damaging/bricking the device? As per my knowledge there's barely any...
  13. Rocatah

    S4 help needed please.

    Hello. When I lived in the US I bought a couple of S4's. Now living back in the UK and was wanting to use the phones if possible. The first S4 took a new UK SIM with no problems. (I gave that phone to my brother) The second S4 however is a major pain in the bum. It was originally registered to...
  14. V

    transfer text messages

    I have a galaxy s4 and need to transfer text messages to my computer. I need to know how to do it or know the file name on my phone that it is stored in so I can transfer it that way thanks in advance
  15. S

    Root Deodexed stock rom for rooted S4 lolly pop

    Hey all, been looking around for a deodexed stock rom for a rooted S4 but i'm not finding much in these forums. Anyone know of a good stock deodexed rom for lolly pop?
  16. R

    Help S4 Major Problems - Shuts Itself Down

    So Going back about a month my S4 began to shut itself down by itself sometimes, not very often and I could turn it back on no problems, as it has gotten more recent it has began to go off for about an hour then randomly just boot back up, while it is turned off (by itself) it will not charge or...
  17. Keith121

    Update probs

    Hi all, any advice would be very much appreciated, I have a galaxy s4 active which is stuck on 4.4.2, i really would prefer it on 5 or lollipop any version as certain apps dont work without update, please help ! Many thanks in advance !
  18. qandres12

    Root [Boost] Recently acquired S4

    So I recently acquired an S4 and Im looking to flash CM. Im been looking through the forums for days to see how to do it properly, install custom recovery, root, i.e, all that good stuff. Unforutately all the threads are mixed in now and its quite messy, not like before where each carrier had...
  19. D

    Help is greatly apperciated

    Hey everyone. My Galaxy s4 sgh-i337m recently been acting strange like screen not turning on only capactive buttons light up. Notification led lights up and there is power on sound Tried this method on YouTube : and yay.. at least got the phone's screen turning on. But... sadly it only flickers...
  20. P

    Help Does this need a screen replacement?

    Nothing happened that I know of. Is this a full digitizer replacement, etc.. or what? Just not sure it's worth replacing Thanks for the help!
  21. T

    Problema sim

    Salut tuturor! Azi mi-am luat un s4 de pe olx, l-am testat din toate punctele de vedere chiar si cu o cartela reincarcabila vodafone. Cand am ajuns acasa mi-am introdus cartela vodafone de la abonament si am constatat ca nu este gasita de telefon. Care ar putea fi cauza? Se poate ca telefonul sa...
  22. AnotherS4User

    What can I do to reactivate my non responsive S4 touchscreen?

    My Galaxy S4 touchscreen suddenly stopped working yesterday. The power button brought up the lighted screen, but screen was non responsive to touch, and I could not unlock the phone. All functions of the phone seem to be working, as I get sound notification of texts and emails, and the status...
  23. G

    Root Need help getting galaxy s4 out of recovery bootloop

    Hi, I have recently switched phones from a galaxy s4 gti9505 and I was planning to sell to my friend. I had cyanogenmod and TWRP installed. From inside android I started a factory reset but once it booted to TWRP it started looping. I have downloaded the CW recovery to attempt to use that...
    • Galaxy s4 bootloop
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    • boot loop cm13 samsung samsung galaxy s4 twrp
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Smartphones
  24. E

    Galaxy S4 Keeps Rebooting/Freezing

    I started having issues with my Galaxy S4 this morning. The screen went black. After a few seconds the screen was speckled green and white with black lines. Since then it either gets stuck on the Samsung Galaxy S4 screen, continuously reboots, or if it successfully reboots it freezes after a...
  25. D

    Help GPS not working

    I have a Samsung galaxy s4. Lately I've had nothing but problems with it. Mostly the batteey. Normal use and by about noon, the battery is dead. I rooted it and used apps such as lean DROID and other root power saving apps and still not helping. I then tried cynogenmod and had nothing but...
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