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This happened to my Samsung S7 after the Nougat update -- the phone and contacts apps were nowhere to be found. I use Apex Launcher and first tried restoring my (backed up) desktop settings. That restored the icons, but clicking them didn't work -- the apps were no longer installed. Neither app...

This happened to my Samsung S7 after the Nougat update -- the phone and contacts apps were nowhere to be found. I use Apex Launcher and (fortunately) had recently backed up my desktop settings. I restored them and voila.

Turning on Smart stay fixed the problem for me on my S4 running Android 5.0.1 Thanks! On my phone, Smart stay is under System Settings/My Device/Smart screen Robert

I use GV for voice mails, but use the standard Messages app as my default for sending texts (some phone features won't work otherwise). The Messages app alerts me when I get voice mail. However, if I click the Messages app to listen, it simultaneously calls the person who left the message, so...

Re: [SOLVED] [ANDROID] What to do if sd card is mounted read-only/can?t write to the sd card Thanks! This worked for me (Samsung Galaxy S4 with 64GB Sandisk SD card). The error check said it found errors that it couldn't fix, but I can save apps to the SD card again. It looks like some of...