Recent content by Randy Shaw

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    Mobile Hotspot Wont connect to my laptop

    I have now tried it with an apple 5 and my samsung, so it is the computer i guess, maybe something about 8.1 thanks
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    Mobile Hotspot Wont connect to my laptop

    I am going to mobile hot spot allowed devices only then turn it on and then on my laptop i find it and put in the password (which we cant change, right?) and it says it cant connect I have done it so many times there is no chance i have put in the wrong password I am trying to use my phone...
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    Did Samsung add anti virus protection to my S5

    what program for virus protection should i have and how do i get it, like avg on my pc?
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    Did Samsung add anti virus protection to my S5

    Is there a program I need to add or is it protected now?
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    "10 attempts remain before device data is deleted"?

    I only use a pin because i have my american express, visa, banking etc all on my phone, you need passwords of course but it is something i would freak out about if someone stole my phone... I suppose there isnt much a thief could do with your phone that could harm you or could they? i could...
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    Why does my phone "stay awake" all night long killing battery?

    Oh, so how do you access developer options on s5?
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    Amazon Video Player, why not?

    When I search for amazon video player for my S5 it says cant be supported, what the heck, when is that gonna happen? How do you search for apps, do you use play store?
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    Why does my phone "stay awake" all night long killing battery?

    As I understand it, developer options is something you could access in prior versions, but the s5 you cant without setting it up, it is not in my menu...i did take the battery out for a minute and put it back and now i am back to normal
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    Why does my phone "stay awake" all night long killing battery?

    pulled battery for 30 seconds and put it back in, this morning it had 96% left after sitting all night and the stay awake message was gone, idle or something is what it said
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    Why does my phone "stay awake" all night long killing battery?

    Re: Why does my phone "stay awake" all night long killing battery? Is there a stay awake option, somewhere on my phone, that I can UNcheck? seems the s4 or s3 did have that, does the s5 NOT have the option to turn on or off stay awake?
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    Why does my phone "stay awake" all night long killing battery?

    Re: Why does my phone "stay awake" all night long killing battery? they arent there now as new stats are there, i maybe could do it tomorrow morning, what it does say is stay awak 8 hrs, which obviously is what is the problem i just dont know if there is a way to make it not stay...
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    Why does my phone "stay awake" all night long killing battery?

    battery - android os - stay awake 8 Hours Is what i see in the morning after I have charged to 100% the night before, now 8 hours later it is 50%, it has been in airplane mode this entire time... What the heck? Is there a button to push that makes the phone NOT stay awake all night long?
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    Battery life help

    my phone in the morning says stay awake, 8 hrs (when i click on the android op system i think is where i see that)...and i have lost half of my battery life, how do i make it NOT stay awake? and it was on airplane mode that entire time, this is going on for about 4 nights now...before that no...
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    Please Help Me!

    Is that a phone? If so you could remove and replace the battery, see if that works not with a new battery, just take it out and put it back in
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    Galaxy S5 black screen upon wake up

    dark screen, where is that option on the phone??? if i didnt personally put an sd card in my phone, i dont have one? dont even know where it would go, mine did it first time today after two months ownership, i took case off, while i was trying to figure out how to remove battery, which i...