Recent content by brackenmakay

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    Galaxy S5 Overheating and Draining Battery after Lollipop Update

    If you are doing a factory reset all of thee time it means that there is an underlying issue and you should contact Samsung about it as you may need a replacement.
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    Battery Drain when using WiFi

    Maybe but the Smart Manager is usually in the Applications section in the menu or can be found in the widget adding part of Android.
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    Battery Drain when using WiFi

    Try clearing your RAM. It happens to me as well and when I clear the RAM that usually takes care of it. You can do this via Smart Manager. It may also be your battery. You could have a problem though but pretty unlikely if it is fine when you are not using Wi-Fi. You should also try...
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    If I buy a Used Phone How Do I Wipe It if it was Rooted

    Flash it using firmwares from SamMobiles. They provide you with factory rom's for free and they are secure. If you are nervous after flashing then all you need to do is flash it then install an AntiVirus from the Play Store e.g. Avast. Rooting is not as bad as it sounds. It just lets you...
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    why is my mobile hotspot not working properly

    Maybe the firmware needs updated or maybe the devices that are connected to it need updating as they may be incompatable. Or they may not work with it at all. Did you read the requirements before purchasing it?
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    5.1.1 update

    Try to close your apps properly then and that might give you better battery life. Also try and stop background apps using internet.
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    Samsung G5 says SD card is blank or has unsupported files

    Try plugging it into a computer. You will however need a micro SD adapter but usually they are pretty cheap to buy. You may have got one with your SD card.
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    Galaxy S5 Overheating and Draining Battery after Lollipop Update

    Maybe the phone is not coping well with the update so try downgrading it back again and see if that helps. If it doesn't then try buying a new battery.
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    Why does my Galaxy S5 connect to wifi but gets no internet?

    It could have been a router issue. Maybe you just have an old router and may need to update. I had the same issue but I fixed it by restarting my phone and it worked afterwards. Also it helped for me to disable Mobile data before accessing wifi.
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    Google Maps

    Re: problem with Google Maps All apps have bugs in them somewhere it is just a shame that they are obvious.
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    Why can't I write to SD card?

    Re: why can't I write to SD card? Have you ever put it into your computer because if you have then you may have accidentally changed permissions without noticing which then stops phone from accessing the card. If so then all you need to do is go onto your computer and re-change permissions...
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    Why won't my tablet hard reset?

    Re: wont hard reset What tablet is it?