Recent content by jhearcht

Thanks. That did it. I had looked there, but didn't recognize the symbol. In my previous phone the Auto-rotate option was in Settings. But I don't find it there in the new phone. Maybe I'm just missing something.

My Samsung Galaxy S6 Active (Android 6.0.1) has stopped auto-rotating, including Kindle books, which I prefer to read in landscape mode. Now I can't find the Auto-rotate button in Settings anywhere. Did an automatic update remove the Auto-rotate function? I have (three button) rebooted the unit...

I still can't connect my S6 to PC or car audio via USB. On PC I connect USB cable, then in Control Panel I search for Add a Device. It finds "Z812 phone", which I suppose must be the S6, but I don't know what the number means. PC then asks if "passcode" matches, but there is nothing on the...

I have just discovered that some USB cables are for "charging only", and lack the wiring for data transfer. I have tried both the charging cable that came with the phone, and an older USB cable that had played music on my previous 2012 car radio. Neither will play music in my new car. The car...

Spook, Thanks for the information. I installed the mobile driver from Sa msung for my phone to Windows 10, but still no connection. Control Panel search doesn't find my device. I wasn't able to download the same driver to my phone, because the download button doesn't work. I installed USB Driver...

I doubt it's the 2015 car system. My old S3 played music via USB in the car. But for the new S6, the car audio says "check device". Also, I had to download a special app, SoundAbout, before I could connect to my PC via USB.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Active : USB to car audio doesn't work I searched for and found several posts on various forums discussing the same problem, but none of the suggestions made any difference. My previous phone, an S3 Mini would connect to the car stereo instantly via USB. But my new phone can't...