Recent content by jakamon

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    S4 won't turn on unless replacing battery, then turns off after two seconds?

    When unable to get to boot or even safe boot, when you get at most a 1 second glimpse of an empty battery or every once in a while the word "Samsung" for 1 second, the black again, this might be your problem and solution: Problem: Galaxy S4 would not turn on, and would not charge. Plugging in...
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    Why my Samsung Galaxy S4 would not turn on or charge (and how I fixed it)

    This is the solution that worked for me, not a question. Problem: Galaxy S4 would not turn on, and would not charge. Plugging in would once in a while show battery for 1 second, then go black (never showed charged or charging battery). Tried power boot (power + volume up + home key all at...
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    How do you make Gmail app the default mail app?

    First - simply deleting the default Samsung Email icon and then dragging the GMail icon from the Apps to the home page on phone did NOT make Gmail my default email - when I go into phone settings, email, it still shows the default Samsung icon and options, not GMails. Regarding another issue...