Recent content by thisdoesfine

I use my old S3 for my toddler's entertainment. Recently I found it after months of not knowing where it was... under the fridge. I think it must have got water damage under there because the volume on the speaker is extremely low now. If I put my ear up to the speaker I can faintly hear it...

If it was for my personal use, that would be great. I actually have a couple bluetooth speakers but my toddler carries the phone everywhere she goes and aside from clipping it on her shirt, she'd be out of range quickly. I took some canned air to the insides near the contact point for the...

Yea, it's a real bummer. It's my toddler's phone. We load it with learning apps so the audio is crucial. :( I used my wife's speaker (buzzer?) today from her known good S3 and it did the same thing so obviously it's not that part. Thinking of looking for a main board on ebay on the cheap.

I just replaced the speaker with a new one (tried taking it on / off again too) and factory wiped my phone and I'm still having the following problem: My audio (all aspects are turned up to max volume in settings) coming out of the speaker is soooooo very faint. I can hear it if I put my ear...

Stuck in guest mode I have a toddler and enabled guest mode for her to use only her games. The problems is, once in a while the phone gets stuck in guest mode. I hit power and let it sit for a good 10 seconds and then hit power to turn it back on and it's right there still on her main screen...