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    Display in sunlight

    I have the Note 8 Galaxy. I go outside in cloudy but bright light and the camera's screen is so dim I can barely see it. I see brightness is a maximum. I try turning off Auto, which worked for my old S5, but it is still dim. Comparisons aside, it fails.
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    Is anyone else mildly annoyed at the 'gap' at the top of the Note 8 screen?

    Unfamiliar with this issue. What is "Nova Launcher"? Are we selling something here? Guess i'll have to research it.
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    Screen shifted up

    We might delete entire thread as it was a simple and rare problem caused by careless placement of protector.
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    New to the Note 8 - Not liking the edges

    you don't describe the problem well but i know explaining device problems is spmetimes difficult. I usually hold Note8 with one hand and as i scroll it often "catches" on a screen item and activates that button - to my dismay. I have it in a lipped case so i don't notice any edge problem in...
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    Note 8 FAQ/Tips/Guides.

    Problem with texting. What's with words turning into gray boxes with little balloon pictures? They're difficult to edit then. Also sometimes the cursor stops at the end of a line and won't budge.
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    Problems with texting automatic features

    Re: Samsung Note8, Messaging Plus, on Verizon. I get these gray boxes with some words. I was also getting popup emojis for some words that made them encapsuled and hard to edit (I may have fixed). Also input may suddenly stop at the end of line. - I am hopeful of this forum but I do see a lot...
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    Forgot how to turn off the word bubbles, Solved: Doh!

    Re: Forgot how to turn off the word bubbles, help please Problem solved? May go back to Textra? That doesn't sound like a solution. Same problem. Still working on it but I just hope the path to "help" isn't big time waster. I have Verizon, Note 8. Darn bubbles started recently. Hate them...