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    Black Screen of Death Constantly occurs on Note 8

    I had this same issue last night but I had not been using the phone for a bit. It was just laying on the couch beside me. I panicked and was pressing multiple keys to get it to come on. Finally it came on, not sure which keys I had pressed simultaneously that made it come on. I hoping it doesn't...
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    Bluetooth audio quality issues!!

    I know it is strange why some people have issues & some dont. Maybe it depends on the date the phone was manufactured.
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    Bluetooth audio quality issues!!

    Here is where I read that: http://piunikaweb.com/2017/11/07/samsungs-asking-note-8-users-struggling-with-bluetooth-5-connection-issue-to-upgrade-other-devices-really/ I hope the link works. My Note 8 would not paste the link when I copied it no matter how many times I tried.
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    Bluetooth audio quality issues!!

    With all the research I did when trying to get my Philips headphones to work I was told & read that Samsung Note 8's Bluetooth 5.0 was not backwards compatible. Not sure if that was true.
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    Bluetooth audio quality issues!!

    I could only get the setting to show when I was making a call. It's stupid that Samsung has it like this. Make a call to a friend then you can change the setting. I hope this helps your issue.
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    Bluetooth audio quality issues!!

    Thank you for replying B. Diddy. Before I got to read your reply I went by my local Best Buy where I bought my phone & had them help me. There were 5 guys, 2 of them from the Geek Squad, trying to figure the issue out. Finally, a Geek tech noticed that my phones audio setting was set to in-call...
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    Bluetooth audio quality issues!!

    I just connected them both again... to best describe the quaility, it sounds muffled, like the speaker is laying under a bunch of blankets. Frustrating! I have read so many articles about all of the bluetooth issues people are having with the Note 8! Why has Samsung not made the phone backwards...
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    Bluetooth audio quality issues!!

    The sound is very distant. Not really sure how to describe it. I have played around with the settings E cannot get it to sound any better. It may sound slightly different. I have played around with the audio settings so much, especially when I couldn't get it to work good with the headphones...
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    Bluetooth audio quality issues!!

    First of all, even though I have had some issues with my Note 8 since I got it in February, I still love it. my most recent issue has to do with the audio quality when played through my Philips headphones & multiple wireless speakers! The most recent speaker I have tried is the JBL Flip 4...
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    Broke back glass

    The back of my Note 8 was cracked not even 8 weeks after I got it & it wasnt dropped before the it was noticed. And I know this because I have 3 cases that I change out often just beacause. I was devastated but didn't want to have to use my insurance & pay that deductible so the back is still...
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    How to enable Developer Options on Note 8?

    I just tried this & it came up & said 'developer options is on' but I cannot find it. Please help.
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    How to fix audio quality between Samsung Note 8 & my Philips SHB8750NC bluetooth headphones?

    Yes, my phone has updated to Oreo. I could not find Developer Options on my phone.
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    How to fix audio quality between Samsung Note 8 & my Philips SHB8750NC bluetooth headphones?

    I had read somewhere that the BT5.0 is not backward compatible on the Note 8. Wished it was or it would probably work.