Recent content by wdonbrown

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    Note 3: KitKat update disabling use of external micro SD Card

    Update: i found directions on how to root the phone and then install SDFix app. That app changes removes the restriction to use the extSDcard. here's a good article with stepwise directions and links to the rooting process etc: How to Bypass the SD Card Restrictions in Android 4.4 KitKat on...
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    Note 3: KitKat update disabling use of external micro SD Card

    absolutely incredible they changed something so basic and obsoleted functionality of apps already purchased and running. I relied on S.S.E for encryption but now cannot encrypt anything to the extSDcard. I would be happy to switch to an app that is allowed but not sure there is one from...
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    Visibility in the sun??

    It's awful in sunlight; simply awful. I cannot read a text, cannot find the icons to activate anything. Has anyone found a solution; maybe a screen one can buy?
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    Galaxy Note 2 printing?

    Google Cloud is great. setup was a cinch
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    Emails from POP accounts only received when screen is active

    I'm unsure which APP is being used. It simply appeared on my home screen when I initiated the two POP email accounts. From the Applications list in Settings, the process is identified as:: 'com.android.email"
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    Emails from POP accounts only received when screen is active

    Is there a way to download emails from POP account even when screen is inactive or in background? I do not get all my emails from a POP account. I have the phone set to check emails every 5 minutes. The PC in my office checks every 20 minutes and deletes the emails on the server once...