Recent content by jeeperPhil

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    Video sent as attachment (to a text) becomes cropped

    Thank you for the advice! Link Share sounds like the winner, and I had no idea it was already there! We will definitely give these a try!
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    Video sent as attachment (to a text) becomes cropped

    Hi! My parents purchased an S9 & S9+ and for the most part (as best as they tell me), besides network and setup issues with AT&T, they've enjoyed the phones so far. Biggest thing they've questioned me about is when adding a video as an attachment, for example, in a text, the video becomes...
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    Ghost texting, won't power down, & gets hot

    Thanks, B. Diddy. Unfortunately, I don't know if the jitteriness would've continued sans screen protector because I didn't remove it until after rebooting the phone. At that point, everything was back to normal. The lost home screen only had app links on it. The apps are still in the Drawer, so...
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    Ghost texting, won't power down, & gets hot

    Well, problems again, but different this time. Last week, I unlocked the screen to find the display shaking back and forth (left & right) very quickly. The phone itself wasn't vibrating and no messages were received at that time, so no [plausible] reason for the screen motion, though I...
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    Ghost texting, won't power down, & gets hot

    Thanks! Nope, not charging at the time. It does have a glass screen protector, but I don't see any cracks/creases/dings in it that might cause screen presses. Interestingly, since forcing that last reboot yesterday (Power button + Volume down), it's been acting normal, which is to say without...
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    Ghost texting, won't power down, & gets hot

    Hi AC Community! I'm new here, lurked for a while & learned a lot (thank you!). I picked up the S7 back in July (AT&T) and it's been a great phone overall, but I've recently noticed several odd things. The biggest one started this morning: ghost texting. I turned on the phone to write and send...