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    App vault with annoying MSN news

    Actually I want to remove it but looked under tools with no luck? I reposted it after reading the forum rules. I just hope I posted it in the right place. At 53 I'm not that good with forums yet.
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    App vault with annoying MSN news

    With App vault on-annoying MSN news articles on my screen When I right swipe on my Xiaomi Note 8 to see the calculator etc shortcuts, it show me an annoying screen with MSN news. I found out that if I disable App Vault it dissappears but then so does my shortcuts. There seems to me no way to...
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    Why does it shows 3G/4G, even when my data is off?

    For a start. Switch on Plane Mode and check if it is still there. I checked for you and my Xiaomi does not do the same. It is not an answer but a start.
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    “What Is This Heart-Shaped Icon?”

    In my case it happened to be a heart rate monitor I had installed on my previous phone. I have I also agree with the posts above. It is virtuality impossible to find the meaning of an icon on an Android or another person's. For example, if you seat 10 people at at table and then starts shuffling...
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    App vault with annoying MSN news

    When I right swipe on my Xiaomi Note 8 to see the calculator etc shortcuts, it show me an annoying screen with MSN news. There seems to me no way to get rid off it. If I disable app vault in an effort to get rid of it my right wipe shortcuts is also gone. It is so annoying. Does anyone know...
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    Help please! Stuck in recovery I think

    Mmm, looks like the equivalent of a Windows Blue Screen. If that's the case your phone will need repairs. Good luck, not having a device males me very unhappy.
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    Google location settings in power saving mode

    Android 4.4.2. Location setting will not stay in (Power Saving Mode) . If activated it switches on the GPS, which is normally used for (High Accuracy Mode) . This is the only setting that works on my Note 3. The moment I put it in (Power Saving Mode) location settings switches off. It's...
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    Does it matter if my smartphone is not DLNA compatible?

    Does it matter if my smartphone is not DLNA compatible I'm waiting for the Nexus 6 to launch in South Africa and going through the comparison with the Sony Z3 I noticed the Nexus 6 is not DLNA compatible. What does this mean for compatibility with my media player, Mede8er 1000? At the moment...
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    What is app called Collectiv?

    Thank you B. Diddy. I don't how how I missed it but I looked on Play store! Ha ha. In Afrikaans I would be called."dof" for missing the obvious!
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    Why isn't my data connecting even though it's turned on?

    Re: gs4 mobile data is on in the settings but won't turn on Do you mean if you click on the setting for 4G network it doesn't activate? What happens Isle you switch on 4G is that your phone will only pick it up I fnuik there is a "strong" 4G signal while download files, surfing the Web etc.
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    How to get back lost photos while transferring them from phone to sd card?

    Download ES File Explorer. Search for(.PNG or .MPEG) depending in what format your photos are. Tap and hold down a photo if it finds it. Go to (Poperties), it will tell you the folder path the file is stored in. If you still have the photos is will be findable in ES File Explorer. Remember to...
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    How to turn of camera if phone is stolen?

    There is a very good app called WMD (Where's My Droid. You send am SMS command and it takes a picture with front or back camera, depending on the command you send. You can also make it ring or get its position.
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    How long does an unheard voicemail stay on your phone?

    Re: how long does an unheard voicemail stay on your phone It depends on the network provider. In South Africa on the MTN network you have a certain amount of space. If full, people trying to leave you a message simply gets a voice over telling them the recipient mailbox is full.
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    What is app called Collectiv?

    I check My Data Manager for apps that used data this morning and there is an app called Collectiv. It has an icon that looks like an orange circle with a C in it. I Googled it to no avail. Does anyone know what it is? [emoji5]
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    Upon mussed call screen flashes with persistent ringtone

    How to delete a post? Uhm. I posted here but don't know how to delete the post. So I removed it and asked this question instead.