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samsung galaxy tab 3 8.0

  1. dan55

    trying mine upside down :-D

    I've anyways found the buttons on devices to near the bottom and prefer to use soft buttons that are higher up the device. suddenly stuck me to try the device inverted and rotation locked.. tada! buttons at the top :-D
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  2. dan55

    bbc iplayer doesn't download :-(

    hi guys, this is a bit of a bummer as is one of the main reasons why i got the tab :-( on the bbc website it says they are still rolling out the download function to other Android devices... hope they get to the tab 3 soon. ...maybe some more comments on the developers blog might help ;-)...
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  3. dan55

    recent apps list tricky to use :-\

    hi all, just had my tab 3 for a day so far, and I'm finding holding the home button to access the recent apps list difficult to get right :-\ ie it normally just does a home action when holding the button thanks Dan
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    Galaxy tab 3 default wallpapers

    Could anyone grab these images and upload them as image files for me to download? I really want them for my Note 8.0. Especially the one in this image.. http://www.technobuffalo.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Samsung-Galaxy-Tab-3-10.1-VS-Tab-3-8.0-Front-2.jpg I can't find them to download...
  5. dan55

    tab3 8 instead of n7?!

    hi all, was all set to get new n7, but suddenly decided I actually prefer the look of the tab 3 8in... am I mad!? :-\ how do you all rate it? thanks Dan
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  6. B

    Help HELP..about to pull my hair out. I am already bald!!

    Ok, I purchased the Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 and downloaded Go SMS to use as my main messaging app. I also have Google Voice, but have told IT not to notify me of any received SMS messages. So...I want GO SMS to be the one that reads messages ONLY, and when I go into "set default SMS program", I...
  7. A

    Android update for Galaxy Tab 3

    I wonder when Samsung will update the Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 to Android 4.3 :) I got that on my Google 7 (original) last month and love the stingy power use. Much better and very noticeable, comparing with the Android 4.2.2
  8. W

    Changing lock screen img, Samsung Galaxy Tab 3, 8 Android 4.2

    Hello Everyone, I'm new to android, Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8 inch. I'm trying to find out how to manually change the background image on the lock screen. I have a picture that I downloaded to Dropbox from my PC. When I opened that picture in XNview the resolution is listed as 2875x 1459. When I...
  9. M

    whats the point of the gps app

    can somebody shed some light on why this tab has gps when it needs wifi to get some sort of signal. whats the point??? I was excited that I could use it for gps, but once I was in the car, cant get signal. though I oculdve used it like a garmin....is the nexus 7 capable of this?
  10. M

    why does my screen randomly go black

    my screen has been randomly turning black and have to keep hitting the home button to activate again. this is happening with active use, like surfing the web or typing. anybody else having this issue? after waking it back up sometimes I have to wait a few secs before I can use it again as it...
  11. P

    Help Tab 3 8.0 micro xd issue

    32gb micro Xd card suddenly couldnt be detected. Tried reformating but notification that card is blank or has unsupported file system. Card appears to be mounted but no option to format from settings /storage menu. Any thoughts how to get around this? I suspect the card slot may have a problem...
  12. B

    Help galaxy tab 3 8.0 firmware update

    so yesterday I hooked up my tab 3 8.0 to kies and it tells me that there is a firmware update, but that you will lose all settings apps etc., so I was reluctant to update. anybody know what update this was? is it true that if I do this firmware update I will lose all that I have done to...
  13. A

    how to delete

    How to delete a folder in my screen?
  14. M

    Help Tab 3 8.0 Game lag

    Hey folks, I transfered all the games from My S3 phone to the tab, and I'm getting g massive lag in the higher end games. I had no lag on my S3 so I can't fathom lag on the tab. Power saving is off and such. Any ideas? Thanks
  15. T

    The ever illusive WiFi solution... (Samsung Tablet 3 8.0)

    Hello everyone. This is my first post with you guys, I hopped on the tablet train recently and am loving it. I am having one glaringly irritating issue though, that is why I have come to ask of advice from the pro's. I have seen other posts in my browsing of this wonderful knowledge...
  16. B

    Little white dot in display

    hi everybody, i'm new to this forum, over from the galaxy player forum. I just purchased my first tablet the other day, a galaxy tab 3 8.0. wow what a nice little device, a HUGE upgrade from a galaxy player. anyway a few days after getting it, I notice while in the email app setting up my email...
  17. A

    Help Help with widgets

    How to resize a widget on samsung galaxy tab 3 8.0 running jelly bean?
  18. A

    Help Help with widget

    Is it possible to resize widgets? I dont like my widgets very big and want to be able to make it smaller. I have the samsung galaxy 3 tablet 8.0 I believe running 4.2 jelly bean and want make the weather widget smaller. Please help. Im new to tabs
  19. trankster

    Help Importing text memos to the Samsung T Memo pad app

    Has anyone imported memos from another memo pad app into the Memo pad that comes with the Samsung Galaxy tablet? The Samsung memo pad has an import feature with allows importing memos from Google drive. However, I cannot find what format the memos need to be in ( .txt is not recognized). I...
  20. trankster

    Tab 3 8.0 is a winner

    I am surprised there is not more discussion on the Tab 3 8.0. I could not be happier. My prior tablets were Nook Color rooted, Galaxy Tab 1 10.1 and Nexus 7 16gb. I really liked my N7 until it got laggy as the memory started to fill. I ordered the Tab 3 8.0 in large part for the expandable...
  21. H

    USB Connection Kit anyone?

    Has anyone been able to find the Samsung Tab/Note USB Connection Kit? (EPL-AU10WEGXAR) Samsung lists it in their Tab 3 accessories, but does not sell it on their website. Also haven't found one on Amazon!
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    A Few Random Observations about My Tab 3 - 8.0

    [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]My Tab 3 8.0 ran for 15 hours before the battery drained down to 15%. This was with WiFi on 80% of the time
  23. mujtaba93

    Help Tab getting restarted

    Hello, i had a strange problem with my tab. Whenever i switch on Bluetooth, my tab is getting restarted. Any idea how to get this fixed?
  24. Gam3r 4 Life

    Anyone find a root guide?

    I know the tablet is new, but I was just hoping someone had found a root method? Ive looked and found a couple articles mentioning it, but no guides or methods. Thank guys
  25. T

    Any good cases/covers for the 8"?

    I know this might be too soon, but I do hope there'll be some really good, snug, and multi-functional cases/stands/covers for the 8.0". I see positive feedback specifically for this model (pro reviews, customer reviews), so I hope this caches on and attract some good case makers for it...
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