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    SMS Custom Notifications keep resetting

    I have Pie on my Note 8 and I have set individual sms tones on it. The A50 has the option to set custom notifications. You have to be in the text message from the person and go to the upper right 3 dots and use the slider for custom notifications then pick the sound you want. Mine are staying...
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    SMS Custom Notifications keep resetting

    I set custom notifications on my Verizon A50 for 5 people using the default samsung messager app and every morning when I power up they are all set back to the the default messaging sound. Any Ideas why this is happening? Thanks, Leo
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    random sound at random times

    Is anyone else having issues with random chime / sound at random times. A couple of times a week my mini with light up and make one or two sounds lasting no more than 2- 3 seconds.
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    Still have my trade in Note 5 ?

    But can I activate it without a hassle?
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    Still have my trade in Note 5 ?

    So I upgraded to the Note 8 in September 2017 and got the $500 trade in credit for my Note 5 from VZW. As of today they still have not asked me for the Note 5. I still have it and I am getting my monthly trade in credit for it. So my question is did they just not want the phone and can I...
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    Return Note 5 for $480 Credit - Verizon ?

    My issue is the reverse of yours, I have got my credit but still not have returned phone.
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    Return Note 5 for $480 Credit - Verizon ?

    I received my Note 8 on September 5th from Verizon. I have still not received a box to ship my old Note 5 back. When I go to my account online it says I have been issued the $480 credit and my last 2 bills I have received $20 credit each month towards my bill. Any one else still have there old...
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    Add auto signature to all messages you send out

    I have another post on this. I can't add a signature to my text messages like I did on my Note 5 and the techfigs.com directions does not work as I can not find the alternative named as Text Shortcuts; I am using the standard messaging app that came on the phone not the verizon one..........I...
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    Signature in text message

    On my Note 5 I was able to preload a signature in my text messages. I am using the samsung messaging app that came with the phone not the Verizon one and was able to do this on my Note 5 in the settings. There was a signature option but I cannot seem to find any option now. Is this option no...
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    Why is my yahoo push notifications not working on my samsung note 8?

    I had the same problem. I had to remove the Yahoo App, clear the cache then go to the Playstore and install Yahoo mail again. Just don't add an Account in Accounts you have to install the Yahoo App
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    Verizon: Galaxy Note 8 Pre-Order Thread

    I still have not received my return packaging for my Note 5. I received my Note 8 on the 5th and today is the 11th. I have already got the credit on my bill $20.00 off my bill and it also says $480.00 applied. What gives?
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    Issues with Note 8

    Where did you find the camera settings? Open up the camera app and on the upper right you will see the settings wheel click on that
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    Issues with Note 8

    ok so I backed up Mote using smart switch did a factory reset then a restore with smart switch and Camera settings page now works..........issue resolved
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    Issues with Note 8

    So I disabled the camera - force stop - cleared cache - power down - restart - enable camera and still no settings menu. I think I might call verizon before I do a factory reset. I wonder if I can use smart switch do a backup then factory reset then restore so I don't have to go through the...
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    Issues with Note 8

    I got the notification sound for text messages solved but I still can not get into the camera settings. When I open it closes after 2 seconds. I tried opening it when the camera is open and also from in the app section and it does the same thing opens for 2 seconds and then closes. I can't...