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    Help How can the taskbar be hidden?

    I have the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 wifi/3g GT-P5100 - Android 4.0.4 - I want to allow apps to go full screen, like YouTube etc - but the taskbar at the bottom of the screen is always displayed. Therefore, how can I hide the taskbar? Thanks Roy
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    Help i need help!!!

    My tablet's battery died a few months ago, so it has been put back in its box and out of the way. Well I just changed the battery, and the top left of the tablet became incredibly hot. Now it boots up fine, and the touchscreen works, but the screen is pitch black. It looks like it's turned off...
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    Help Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 GT-P5100 - excluded from upgrade

    I have a Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 model # GT-P5100 -ie. 3G model. It has android 4.0.4 - the update service says no update is available. Has this model been excluded from any updates? Thanks, Roy
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    Help software update Terms and conditions

    hi Guys I have done a factory Restore on my tablet and it has got to Terms and conditions for software update i have clicked on "I accept the terms above" and then click on confirm then all i get is Processing failed, anyone know what i can do to sort this out thanks Mad_Monk
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    Help Downgrading .... easy?? (and where to get stock O/S?)

    Hi all, Finally had enough of 4.2.2, i just find myself not using the Tab 2 now as it's only good as a doorstop!! Factory reset, etc, did nothing, i have to just assume this is the best 4.2.2 will ever run (plus i don't like the moving of the on screen buttons, etc) Is downgrading as simple...
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    Aloud

    On my jailbroken iPhone 4 I have an app called Aloud which tells me the name and title of email/texts I receive. Is there a similer app that I can use on my non rooted Tab2 to do the same thing [emails only] Paul
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    Help Can't take any screenshots?

    I have a Tab 2 10.1 updated to 4.2.2 (Not rooted). I know that you need to hold the power button and the sound button for a couple of seconds to take a screenshot......Tried this several times and nothing is taken? I look in my Pictures/Screenshots folder, and it is empty? Am I doing...
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    Root Screenshots not working?

    I have a Tab 2 10.1 updated to 4.2.2 (Not rooted). I know that you need to hold the power button and the sound button for a couple of seconds to take a screenshot......Tried this several times and nothing is taken? I look in my Pictures/Screenshots folder, and it is empty? Am I doing...
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    Help Question Should i flash with a newer ROM?

    Hi I've Galaxy tab 2 10.1 P5113 and the installed Android version is 4.1.1 When in CLASH OF CLANS i want to sign in to my Google account it says:[B]
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    Help OTG Help!!

    Just received my OTG in the post, very excited to try it out and .. well .. nothing! Tried my mouse, nothing. Tried my ps3 controller (really wanted this one to work), nothing. I'm not routed (not sure if that's required). And bordering on ******** in such matter's so small word's would be...
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    Recommendations for everyone witb a tab 2

    Try ram manager pro it really frees up the ram and helps out a lot with device..
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    Help Lines of color on my tablet

    My Samsung tablet has lines of color. This started about two weeks ago. Does anyone have a clue?
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    Help flash......

    Hey guys i have tried all the tutorials i can find to install flash player in my tab 2.. I tried downloading from archives i tried a apk file called flashbrowser.. Anybody get it going yet?? Mozzillla..chrome..dolphine.....nothing..
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    Help Reboot Loop (no bootloader?)

    Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. After an unknown update awhile back (my wife's tablet, but she thinks it was a system update), the tab appeared dead. Cracking the case let me verify the battery had a full charge. Connecting it to a PC showed me it seems to be trying to boot (OMAP 4430 driver request) but...
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    Help Can't buy App through Google Play, internet freezes

    Hi, I have downloaded a game from Google Play for my 4 year old. She has decided she likes it so I have been trying for days to purchase it so she can play all the games. However, when I choose that I'd like "Complete action using" internet instead of Play Store (because I want to pay with...
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    Help software upgrade problems

    Hi i have a galaxy 2 tab 10.1 and am trying to upgrade the software via the tabs settings menu, everytime i hit the update button i get a message saying "Cannot update software, your device has been modified" it has not been rooted or modified, also i have tried the "remove CD card and reset"...
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    Help screen froze and went off wont come back on?

    Hi there I have a Samsung galaxy tab 2 10.1. I was looking on my cousins Facebook profile pic when the screen of my device froze it would not take me to home and it would not turn off either. There was about 35% of my battery left, I returned to check on the screen about 5 minutes later and...
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    Help Cannot move icons

    Hi, I have Tab 2 with Android 4.2.2 on it. The problem is I can't move icons neither within, nor between the screens. When I touch an icon it snaps off and I can move it. But only to the bin. If I try to move it to another place on the screen it just returns back. When I move it to the edge...
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    Help Music Player stuck in Music Square option

    I have a Samsung Galaxy Tab2 10.1 running Android 4.2.2. I started to use the Music Player
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    Help Music Player stuck in Music Square option

    I have a Samsung Galaxy Tab2 10.1 running Android 4.2.2. I started to use the Music Player
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    Why is my Samsung Galaxy Tab turning off and on whilst charging?

    For the past day or so, whenever I try to charge my Samsung Galaxy Tab, it has been preforming an odd cycle in which it shows the battery charging icon and then shuts off, a process which is repeated every few seconds or so. Any suggestions on what to do? I should probably point out that...
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    Help Can anyone help me on this?

    This is what my screen has been displaying for the last couple of hours: pic.twitter.com/3acl3s2rBC Anyone got any ideas?
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    Root Tab 2 goes off website when using back arrow

    When on opera or tabs own internet browser usind back arrows goes back to start of website not to last page. This makes searching internet virtually unusable
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    Help Very Dark Screen

    My galaxy is very dark, at the right angle i can make out stuff on the page but not very good, enough to shut it down. Just wondering if i need to replace the lcd or something like that.
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    Help How to get an App to find a folder on SD Card?

    I am fairly new to the Galaxy Tab 10.1, and I have installed a data base type App. My problem is that I do not know the correct path to my SD Card, so that the App can pick up my Data folder? Can someone please tell me the full path address to the root of the SD Card please?
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