Recent content by Frank Boston

I'm also encountering this. Dims the part of the screen that is NOT the keyboard. Happens with any app that the keyboard opens on. I suspect this is a keyboard issue or bug (or feature?) but can't figure out what has changed. Only noticed it in the past week or so. I always use...

I have a Samsung Galaxy S5. After the last update several months ago I started getting the same "silent mode on" banner. Ridiculous; I'm smart enough to know that if my phone is silenced I won't hear anything, lol. (Actually, it's normally on "vibrate".) I finally used the "force stop"...