Recent content by justmegt

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    Samsung S4 Google Play Edition

    Flashing the ROM sounds drastic. Digging myself a deeper hole. I'm not too worried about the apps, as I think they are only icons. I've been reading around the internet and think the icons may be default ones. I panicked because they looked a lot different to my S3. I am retired and used to be...
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    Samsung S4 Google Play Edition

    I've just just bought a second hand S4 Google Play Edition. I did a hard reset but have noticed some extra apps are still on the phone, or maybe just the icons. How do I make sure there are not any viruses or hidden software on the phone, before I insert my sim card? I am currently using an S3...
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    s3. apps keeps stopping. Needs Factory Reset. Backing Up

    Further thinking. dangerous I know. I would like to backup the whole phone, do a factory reset, put the contacts back on the phone and keep everything else on my computer and be able to access it. I can't use Kies I have installed Smart Switch but can only re-install complete sections of...
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    s3. apps keeps stopping. Needs Factory Reset. Backing Up

    Further thinking. dangerous I know. I would like to backup the whole phone, do a factory reset, put the contacts back on the phone and keep everything else on my computer and be able to access it. I can't use Kies I have installed Smart Switch but can only re-install complete sections of...
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    s3. apps keeps stopping. Needs Factory Reset. Backing Up

    I have posted this in the forums section but cannot see a way of deleting this post.
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    s3. apps keeps stopping. Needs Factory Reset. Backing Up

    2 questions. I would like to back my S3 up. I downloaded Kies. It said my model is not supported so I downloaded Smart Switch and backed up my data. I can't find a way of looking at this data on my computer. If I restore the data, after doing a factory reset, will I just put all the faults...