Recent content by Chris Taylor7

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    Problems with Jelly Bean 4.2.2 update

    Of course there are always going to be bugs but this misses the point. Samsung have shown absolutely no interest in fixing this problem. In fact when I spoke to them they told me they had no knowledge of this issue. IMHO they should monitor this bulletin board. By the way, before I upgraded I...
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    Problems with Jelly Bean 4.2.2 update

    but how do you successfully upgrade a Samsung Note 8.0 ... you don't ...!!!!
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    Problems with Jelly Bean 4.2.2 update

    A factory reset fixed the problem. However, Samsung advised me to use Kies to perform a backup of my device. Using a direct USB connection and after several failed attempts over a 4 to 5 hour period I managed a successful backup including ALL my apps. However, the first restore failed and the...
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    Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 MULTIWINDOW / SIDE BAR DISAPPEARED AFTER UPDATE - PLEASE HELP!!

    The factory reset worked but I was advised by Samsung to use Kies to backup my device. This software proved to be vey unreliable and it took hours and several attempts to run a backup. I had to run restort more than once because the restore process kept failing and when it did "work" I was...
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    Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 MULTIWINDOW / SIDE BAR DISAPPEARED AFTER UPDATE - PLEASE HELP!!

    I got a reply from Samsung - they said they could not help me and that I should contact my local service centre. To make matters worse they included a contact link that turned out to be useless. However, I found the right number and phoned them. After 50 minutes on the phone (at premium rates)...
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    Problems with Jelly Bean 4.2.2 update

    I'm having exactly the same problem. My Note 8.0 automatically updated to Andriod 4.2.2 and now the multi window function is greyed out and won't work. Similarly, the weather app is broken and won't pick up my city.
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    Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 MULTIWINDOW / SIDE BAR DISAPPEARED AFTER UPDATE - PLEASE HELP!!

    I'm having the same problem. My Note 8.0 automatically upgraded to Jellybean 4.2.2 and the Multi Window function is now "greyed out" and no longer works. I have emailed Samsung Support twice but have had no response. This upgrade could not have been tested properly before release. This is very...