Recent content by Hielko

The biggest problem with the step counting is the number of fake steps. For example the steps during biking (Samsung watches and Samsung Health on the phone), or steps during your sleep, or steps when cooking. With a concrete walking or running activity I believe that most step trackers will be...

Don't use an open hotspot but one with security, then you define an access password and don't give away the password. Posted via the Android Central App

The Note 2 didn't exist yet in 2011. But if you mean that the device is several years in use, buy a new battery. How to check on battery consuming apps is already described at many places. Posted via the Android Central App

Re: unlocking samsung galaxy note 4 Two weeks ago you reported a similar issue, asking how to unlock without backup password. Lot of responses, no reaction from you. In the meantime you were able to use your phone. What is happening? Posted via the Android Central App

Fingerprint unlock seems to be the mayor cause of problems with 5.1.1 Change it to pattern, password or pin unlock and see if it solves the issues. Posted via the Android Central App

Re: After 5.1 today, the LED will not stop blinking when screen off Factory reset won't change the installed system, so you stay on 5.1.1 Posted via the Android Central App

What happens when you turn off the device and start in download mode or recovery mode? Posted via the Android Central App

Re: Samsung Note 3 won't connect to new Gear 2 Neo Did you try to uninstall Gear Manager on your phone, reboot both Gear and phone, install Gear Manager again and connect? Posted via the Android Central App

In S Note you can write with the S Pen. Then select what you have written using the selection icon (square with dots). Then select transform into, and select the text option. Posted via the Android Central App

And probably Samsung knows that only few use the IR blaster. It is a commercial company, why insulting a company that sells something you are not interested in? Posted via the Android Central App

Go to settings, lock screen, check the option 'action memo on lock screen'. With button of S Pen pressed, double tap, you get your action memo for a quick note. Posted via the Android Central App

Clock Chime does what was asked for. It is not for free however. Posted via the Android Central App

There is the notification app that shows on the app icon the number of unread notifications. All notifications stay on the watch until you remove them. Posted via the Android Central App

The Gear 2 Neo is Tizen based, android apps do not run on the Gear 2 smart watches. Posted via the Android Central App

@moheeb This is a forum for Gear smartwatches running on Tizen wearable. Posted via the Android Central App