Recent content by Catimba

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    How can I copy the Whatsapp folder without unlocking the device on my Galaxy S5 Mini?

    I mean without unlocking the screen. I don't want to root my phone also! The phone is all mine. I just would like to give it to someone else and I don't want that person to unlock the phone. Just plug the USB cable, get some files weekly and that's it! Any tips? The person could go into a...
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    Can I transfer files from Android phone to PC without unlocking screen?

    Hello guys!!! Can I transfer files from Android phone (S5 mini) to PC without unlocking screen? My case is: my fingerprint is not working anymore (general cleaning products) and I simply forgot my alternative PIN. I would just like to grab some files.
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    Is there a way to get GMaps to talk over my music while it is playing?

    Bluetooth car issue with Google Maps My bluetooth (S4Mini) has issues with cars. When I use Google Maps for navigation, the music stops so that the audio from Gmaps can be heard. But it takes a moment and then the audio from Gmaps gets cut and I just hear the last words. What should I do? Is...
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    Galaxy S4 Mini: How to install android updates on rooted devices?

    Hi guys!!! Anyone here can help me? I've got a S4 Mini with Android 4.4.2 installed from Samsung. Then I rooted the phone and now I'm getting that 'classic' message tellng me that I cannot update it anymore ("Your device has been modified. Software updates are not available"). Actually I'm...
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    New "Location" button vs Old "GPS" button

    Actually the Galaxy S5 Mini GPS is awful. It only works well in the high precision mode. Really!
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    New "Location" button vs Old "GPS" button

    Unfortunately I think there isn't a solution right now. :( Sometimes I like to disable the GPS to save power but if I just toggle the button off it will disable everything else. I know I can enter location settings and choose "battery saving" mode. But then I would have to enter that menu and...
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    New "Location" button vs Old "GPS" button

    My device is a S5 Mini. I assume it has similar settings with S5. On my cell phone I can click one time to turn on/off location and then, as I said, it turns off all location functions. There also a long tap that redirects me to a settings page. But it isn't possible to do what I said... :-(...
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    New "Location" button vs Old "GPS" button

    Hi guys!!! I am really angry :-X that Google has changed the old GPS button to a new Location button. When I toggle the Location button to "OFF", it just turns off all the locations options, including Google device manager location report and Google location history (it is interesting but this...
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    How to turn GPS Off without disabling all the Location features?

    Really? So... the whole purpose of finding the phone when it gets stolen is gone, right? The thief would easily turn the Location setting off. It is so easy! There could be a way...
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    How to turn GPS Off without disabling all the Location features?

    Guys, I really need help with this S5 Mini 'issue'. First of all the Android phones have two important features that would help us to locate the phone in case someone lose the phone (or in case of a steal): Google Location History and Google Device Manager. Galaxy S5 Mini has some shortcuts...
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    How to activate Google Location History remotely?

    I'm not a guest anymore! ;) Thank you for the answer!!! Could you please be more clear? Actually, this is what I did: Google Maps App > Settings > Location > Unchecked the box "location access" (or similar name). After doing that: - Google Device Manager says that the device is online but I...