Recent content by cganesh

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    Will copying my data after a factory reset copy a virus?

    i keep most data and pictures on the card and back data up monthly to computer. when backing up phone, I choose the option to not back up card so it doesn't send so much to cloud.
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    Factory Data Reset Problems

    isn't there a way to download Verizon apps through My Verizon app? I seem to remember getting them that way several years ago.
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    using Note 4 verizon version in spain

    I'm traveling to Spain in a few weeks. Have found that Vodaphone is who I should buy a 30 day SIM card from. Will my phone accept and work on a foreign Vodaphone GSM SIM card? Has anyone done this?
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    Why is Google+ using overy 13gb of internal memory?!

    google+ doesn't seem to be very active these days. I have all of my photos backed up on computer and thumb drives with active store on Google Drive. If you don't have SmartSwitch on your computer install it from Samsung from your account with them and it has a great back up function and easy way...
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    How to access my downloaded files/pictures on my Samsung Note 4?

    I don't have a green arrow but if you are looking for something you just downloaded a down arrow should show up in the little band across top of screen. If it got cleaned when you cleared other notices, then touch the icon you probably have for Files and you'll see a place to click and see all...
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    Verizon Samsung NOTE 4 To T-Mobile network MMS Issue

    Your Verizon phone isn't compatible with TMOBILE network. That's why you'e not getting cell phone connection. By operating on home wifu, yoy'Re not using the TMOBILE network and could have wifi only with no SIM card. I suggest you go back to WalMart and tell them the Verizon phone can't be used...
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    My note 4 is overheating and drains too fast when used

    Where do I get exchange server info?
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    Running Android 6.0.1 on a Samsung Tab pro

    Martin There was an update for the note pro 12.2 that took it up to 5. (don't remember the exact numbers after the decimal) some time back. You can download it from the Samsung website. I use smart switch software from Samsung to backup and download updates to both my 12.2 and my Note 4. Has...
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    Connecting Verizon Note 4 in Canada.

    Verizon Note 4s are factory unlocked so you can use a foreign sim card as long as you are not in U.S. GSM foreign sim may require you to manually set APNS so if first time get sim card at a store who has someone who can help with APN set up. Not difficult once you know how to do it. Usually...
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    Have Verizon Note 4, no option for Marshmallow update in Kies3

    If you check again it should be showing on Kies 3. I use StraightTalk on Verizon phone so knew I wouldn't get OTA update. Just showed up on Kies 3 this week for my Verizon phone. Also shows up on Smart Switch program from Samsung. Posted via the Android Central App
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    "Finalizing Android update" on every startup

    I just saw your post. Have you downloaded Smart Switch or Kies from the Samsung website to your computer? I am using Smart Switch. Once installed you can plug your note 4 into computer and Smart Switch will allow you to backup any data and settings you need to save before doing a factory...
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    No Marshmallow Update -- Suggestions????

    Thanks. I'll give that a try. Posted via the Android Central App
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    No Marshmallow Update -- Suggestions????

    I'm also looking for a way to download the MM update to my Verizon phone that is being used on StraightTalk red (Verizon towers). Probably won't be pushed to my phone. Previously donloaded last update prior to MM from Samsung site but don't see the MM update there. Phone isn't rooted. Posted...
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    Note 4 and MM?

    I'm on Straight Talk with a Verizon phone and haven't gotten the OTA update notice. Keep checking but nothing yet. Hopefully at some point I'll be able to download the Verizon version to my computer and update through that software. That's how I did the last lollipop security update. Posted...
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    Best place to buy note 4?

    There are a lot of vendors on Amazon selling Note 4s. When you do a search just put in Samsung Note 4 for ATT. I got a brand new open box Note 4 from Purple Cobra a reputable vendor on Amazon. The one I got from them was a Verizon version ready for a StraightTalk "red" card that is the...