Recent content by FearMor

Dear Mustang: I am very reluctant to do a factory reset as I shall lose all the data on my phone.

I have done neither as far as I am aware. Please, why should this be relevant?

Hi, when I turn the volume up, it stays up and may stay up for several hours. Suddenly, and for no apparent reason, it drops down to zero. I only then find out that I have no ringtone when somebody calls me on my landline to ask why I am not answering my mobile. I then check and find that the...

Hi, B. Diddy: No I do not have Blocking Mode turned on. When ring tone disappers, I go into Sounds and Notifications and find that the slider has gone back to the extreme left hand side. I then slide it to maximum and it works fine but then, for no reason, the slider goes back to the extreme...

Yes, Mustang, I am using the default ringtones but I cannot really leave my phone in safe mode for ever more.

I have put it into safe mode; where do I go from there

I have installed the app "Volume Lock Pro" but it has done no good.

How do I get into safe mode? Pardon my ignorance. Will I have to leave it in safe mode perpetually thereafter?

I have a Samsung Galaxy S5. (SM-G900F) running Android version 6.0.1. I set the ringtone to maximum volume which suits me well as I am hard of hearing. For no apparent reason, the ringtone volume drops down to zero without warning and I have missed some important calls. Please, can somebody tell...