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    TUTORIAL: Downgrade Samsung Galaxy S5 from 5.0 to 4.4 KitKat

    verizon makes my **** hurt
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    TUTORIAL: Downgrade Samsung Galaxy S5 from 5.0 to 4.4 KitKat

    the original instructions has not been updated to show that that verizons latest update dropped a bomb on u and it wont work. do u have a verizon phone with base version ending in OE1 ? if so you are stuck at the moment
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    Is there a way to get my alarm time on the lock screen?

    when did it go away? kitkat or earlier?
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    I have a "virgin" Galaxy S5, what should I do next ???

    The Verizon gs5 with latest lollipop is so, so terrible. Do not do it your phone will be crap. I had lollipop for months and just finally went back to kitkat on the same device. Lollipop is slow, ugly, battery is bad, can't seem to keep up withitself, even pressing buttons in a menu is about...
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    Why does my 4.4.2 gallery crash often?

    4.4.2 gallery crash I installed android 4.4.2 from sammobile on my verizon galaxy s5 The gallery app crashes instantly. I tried force stop clear cache clear data reset How can I fix this please or how can I get my text message app to default to a different photo app when I receive and click...
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    TUTORIAL: Downgrade Samsung Galaxy S5 from 5.0 to 4.4 KitKat

    If u advise its enviable I suppose I will get root access and disable updates. So far it's been a week on sammobiles kitkat 4.4.2 and no update messages yet.
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    TUTORIAL: Downgrade Samsung Galaxy S5 from 5.0 to 4.4 KitKat

    Hi I had a screen blinking glitch on my verizon GS5 and just got the phone swapped out with the factory warranty. the new one had android 5.0 and base NE9 Odin was successfully able to install G900VVRU1ANK2_G900VVZW1ANK2_G900VVRU1ANK2_HOME.tar but get stuck and cannot boot I have tried...
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    TUTORIAL: Downgrade Samsung Galaxy S5 from 5.0 to 4.4 KitKat

    Does that mean I'm totally screwed, is there no way to get on some version of android 4? I don't care about root I just can't take lollipop anymore
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    TUTORIAL: Downgrade Samsung Galaxy S5 from 5.0 to 4.4 KitKat

    Hi I have tried many times to downgrade to kitkat but keep getting the Error on device: SW REC CHECK FAIL : [aboot]Fused 2 > Binary 1 and in odin: <ID:0/006> FAIL! (Auth) I have a verizon Glaxy S5 stock SM-G900V I have tried Odin 3.09 and 3.10 two firmwares from sammobile...
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    Faint Flickering lines in display

    thanks I might check out the neo hybrid. I do think the problem was related to the tight case. I removed and reinstalled it one day, then it slowly self corrected. its fully fixed and still in the case so ill probably do nothing for now
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    Faint Flickering lines in display

    update: the screen banding got significantly worse. At one point I removed my otter box defender case for unrelated reasons, and somehow the problem started to fade away over a period of 3 or 4 days. Eventually it is now 100% fixed. I have no idea why, perhaps the case was too tight causing...
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    [Instruction] How to get a new phone and keep (legacy) Unlimited Data on Verizon

    Re: Best Buy Mobile lets me keep Unlimited Data Plan on Verizon? for some people (myself included) once this works u might end up still showing month to month and still having an upgrade available. Has anyone used that upgrade again? I planned not to do that, abusing the system. However my...
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    Faint Flickering lines in display

    Bought my gs5 3 weeks ago. When the soft keys are lit there are faint horizontal lines flickering on the screen. The issue seems to be getting worse. My friends gs5 does not do this I guess I have to return it. Anyone else see this happen? I got it from best buy online. The lines don't...
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    [Instruction] How to get a new phone and keep (legacy) Unlimited Data on Verizon

    Re: Best Buy Mobile lets me keep Unlimited Data Plan on Verizon? ThebiggestO, I was thinking the same thing! I just did the first one, I'm waiting to see if it goes away but I do still have an upgrade listed