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The “Unfortunately, Settings has stopped” error is not exclusive to Samsung Galaxy S4. In fact, it can happen to any Android phone in the market as it involves the service that handles all settings (default or user-specified) in a phone. The thing about this error is that it can be caused by a third-party app,
Welcome to the 32nd part in our series of troubleshooting articles dedicated to the Samsung Galaxy S4. In this part we will be dealing with some of the latest emails sent to us by our readers. Some of the issues which we will be trying to resolve today include not being able to receive emails,
The two most basic functions of a phone are to be able to make or receive calls and send or receive text messages. These services, however, are reliant to the quality of service your provider can provide. There have been reports from our readers who own a Samsung Galaxy S4 that they couldn’t use the
This is apparently the third part of our Samsung Galaxy S4 problems and solutions series. While problems cited in this post are not complicated, they are very common so if you are experiencing some issues with your phone right now, there is a possibility your problem is included in here. If not, however, you may
I encountered a lot of screen flickering issues, not just with Galaxy S4 but with other devices as well, and while they appear in various ways, they can actually be grouped into two general categories; software issue or a hardware problem. As a technician, I immediately isolate the problem to determine whether it’s an app
We received several emails from Samsung Galaxy S4 owners complaining about their device that keeps rebooting after the Android 5 Lollipop update. There are actually two variations of this problem. Some said their phone works fine but there are random reboots while others reported that immediately after the update, the device couldn’t continue booting up
Hello guys. In this post, I will address some call-related issues with Samsung Galaxy S4 (#Samsung #GalaxyS4) as we received a lot of emails from our readers. Many said their issues occurred after updating their phones to Android 5.0 Lollipop while others reported that their issues started without apparent reason. The first problem I cited
I addressed six Samsung Galaxy S4 (#Samsung #GalaxyS4) problems related to the performance of some apps and the phone itself in this post. If you’ve emailed or contacted us regarding the problem you’re experiencing with your phone, try to go over this page to see if your concern is one of the issues I addressed.
The camera takes the photos and the gallery manages them; this is how it works on your Samsung Galaxy S4, this is how it works on all Android devices. If the gallery detected a picture but couldn’t locate where it’s saved, that’s when the default picture icon (small box with a grey silhouette) with a
This post will address one of the problems sent by our reader. It will tackle the most common issue with Galaxy S4 Camera app. According to our reader Greg, the phone can take a picture just fine but when he takes two or more pictures, the app itself freezes. I never actually encountered a problem
This post will serve as an answer to one of the emails we received. It is a part of our program where we provide free personalized support to our readers. So, I will provide solutions or troubleshooting procedures to address the issues cited by our reader as well as answer her questions. Her phone is
The Samsung Galaxy S4 is still one of the powerful devices in the market today despite being a 2013 model. As Samsung continues to fully support it by rolling out the lollipop update, so are we. Hundreds of emails from S4 users come in each week that’s why we find it necessary to continue publishing
Welcome to the 76th part in our series of troubleshooting articles dedicate to the Samsung Galaxy S4. Released in 2013, this once flagship model has already been succeeded by the S5 and lately by the S6. Despite being 2 generations behind the latest flagship model this phone is still quite popular judging from the number of
Welcome to the 74th part in our series of troubleshooting articles dedicated to the Samsung Galaxy S4. Once the flagship model of the South Korean giant, this phone is still popular today despite being released two years ago. What’s even good about this phone is that the official Lollipop update is already available for this
Welcome to the 73rd part in our series of troubleshooting articles dedicated to the Samsung Galaxy S4. This phone which was released two years ago was once a flagship model. Despite unable to match current flagship models in the market it can still hold its ground against most of the midrange Android devices. Originally running
Welcome to the 72nd part in our series of troubleshooting articles dedicated to the Samsung Galaxy S4. Just recently one of our readers who owns this phone asked why the series reached more than 70 parts and if the phone really has that many issues. To answer the question, this is one of the most
Welcome to the 71st part in our series of troubleshooting articles dedicated to the Samsung Galaxy S4. Released last April 2013 running on Android Jelly Bean, this model is now getting the latest Android Lollipop update. This was once the flagship model of the South Korean company and although it has relinquished this title a
Welcome to the 69th part in our series of troubleshooting articles dedicated to the Samsung Galaxy S4. In our previous post regarding this model we were able to tackle some issues our readers faced after they upgraded the phone software to Android Lollipop. In this latest installment, we will tackle more Lollipop issues as well
Welcome to the 68th part in our series of troubleshooting articles dedicated to the Samsung Galaxy S4. This phone which was first released in April 2013 was quite popular then owing to the fact that it was once the flagship model of Samsung. The latest news regarding this phone is that it’s getting the Lollipop
We did receive a lot of questions about the availability of Android 5 Lollipop update for Samsung Galaxy S4 but as of now, major carriers in the U.S. didn’t provide an exact date as to when they would start seeding the update. There were also reports that lollipop is buggy that’s why Samsung stopped seeding