Recent content by ArnoldTheKangaroo

Good idea with the copying! I've still got them on the device and the card at the moment, but will probably do as you say. I also keep them on my laptop, and on two different standalone HDD's. Of course, for full backup I should pop them all on the Cloud too...

Hi folks I've recently popped an SD card into my S8 and yesterday copied some video files from the device memory onto this. Now as far as I can recall, I followed the instructions on copying, and did this via My Files, Internal Storage, DCIM, select then Move. When I did this, I encountered a...

It's getting complicated - for me that is, I'm fine messing with stuff on Windows, but phones are a bit of a black art - but nevertheless, sounds like there may be ways to at least test theories, and hopefully achieve what I'm looking for!

That's interesting Mooncatt, and I like the logic of creating my own, safe, backup! Of course, the next hurdle would be, how do I download software to do this without risking the phone updating? :) TBH, I guess anything I download would be quite small compared to an upgrade, so as long as I was...

Thanks for the reply. I didn't realise that as the phone shipped with the camera app, it was part of the system software. I'd seen "apkmirror" stuff which seems to have the same camera, but no idea if this was something I could use.

Hi folks Firstly, apologies if this has already been covered. I have looked all over to attempt to find an answer, but so far have been unsuccessful. OK, I've got a just turned two year old Samsung Galaxy S8. Until a few days ago this was on a Vodafone unlimited text/calls and 1gb data...