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    Bluetooth Range on Samsung Note 5 (Coming From Samsung Galaxy 5)

    Yes. I understand Bluetooth frequency strength and distance. But my phone has been defective three times. Thanks for the info though. Posted via the Android Central App
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    Bluetooth Range on Samsung Note 5 (Coming From Samsung Galaxy 5)

    Okay, it's happened for a third time, nearly 30 days apart February March and April. Samsung said they could only offer expedited shipping on the third repair. They said it would take 3 repairs before they would offer a different solution than warranty service. I decided to call AT&T, and I'm...
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    Bluetooth Range on Samsung Note 5 (Coming From Samsung Galaxy 5)

    You're not having issues because your phone isn't defective. I didn't have any issues until my phone stopped functioning correctly. Now twice. Posted via the Android Central App
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    Bluetooth Range on Samsung Note 5 (Coming From Samsung Galaxy 5)

    After the warranty repair... A month later... Can you believe it? I'm having the same Bluetooth issues again. Samsung support suggests I try a software reflash at Best Buy because I'm on Lollipop and the baseband version is for Marshmallow. I'll try that before shipping it back again. Follow...
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    Bluetooth Range on Samsung Note 5 (Coming From Samsung Galaxy 5)

    It is definitely a hardware issue. In my warranty repair Samsung noted that they replaced the main board in my Note 5 for the same issue. Posted via the Android Central App
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    Bluetooth Range on Samsung Note 5 (Coming From Samsung Galaxy 5)

    I sent my phone in with two day prepaid label for warranty service. They opened it and repaired it on the third business day. The website they provide had great service tracking info and showed when they opened the box to when they repaired it. It also started that they replaced the main board...
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    Bluetooth Range on Samsung Note 5 (Coming From Samsung Galaxy 5)

    Sweet! Thanks for your update. I'm waiting for mine to come back from warranty repair. You've settled my mind 😊 Posted via the Android Central App
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    Bluetooth Range on Samsung Note 5 (Coming From Samsung Galaxy 5)

    I sent mine in yesterday. I'll report back the turnaround time and if I can determine how it was repaired. Wish me luck, hehe Posted via the Android Central App
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    Bluetooth Range on Samsung Note 5 (Coming From Samsung Galaxy 5)

    Thank you so much for the information. I had to send mine in to Samsung warranty repair. Posted via the Android Central App
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    Bluetooth Range on Samsung Note 5 (Coming From Samsung Galaxy 5)

    I'm sending mine in for warranty repair tomorrow. What did they do to fix it? I would appreciate to hear about your experience before I send mine in. Thank you in advance. Posted via the Android Central App
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    [Closed] Santa Phil Day 6: Win one of two Nexus 9 tablets and a keyboard folio

    Thank you Santa Phil Please make my Christmas dreams true Nexus under tree
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    App: AT&T Messages

    You are on the money. That did it. Right back to the OS messaging app. Thanks for the tip, as I was about to reset all of my app preferences globally. Whew!