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Welcome to our first part in our focused troubleshooting series that deals mainly with no signal and network related issues concerning the Samsung Galaxy S3. Although this phone model is already 3 years old we are still getting a lot of emails from our readers regarding the issues that they are experiencing surrounding this device.
Before we start, please be reminded that this option is only available for rooted Samsung Galaxy S3 smartphone. So, if your phone is not rooted, you will not be able to see most of the options that you have to select in order to successfully wipe the Dalvik Cache. Just so we are clear, be
Hey guys! This is the 54th installment of our Samsung Galaxy S3 problems troubleshooting series and judging from the number of emails that were left unanswered; I think we can publish 50 parts more even if we stop receiving emails from S3 owners now. We literally receive hundreds of emails daily and we read each
Welcome to our focused troubleshooting series that aims to resolve no Internet access on the Samsung Galaxy S3 & other related issues. If you own this particular model and you can’t get online with it then you have come to the right place as we may be able to help you with your problem. We
One of the most disappointing experiences many Samsung Galaxy S3 owners encountered since the release of the device was when everything in the microSD card was deleted. Others also complained after finding their card was blank. Here’s one emails from our reader: Hey my Galaxy S3 just got a message that says SD card is
My Samsung Galaxy S3 cannot view a website’s content. It seems like it’s stuck somewhere that it cannot fully open almost all websites I go to. I’m not really a savvy person so I don’t know what to say but I need your help. I launch my browser, type in the website’s address and tap
There have been various complaints about the Google Play Music App. One Samsung Galaxy S3 user relayed to us that his phone is constantly running this app in the background. According to him, he forces it to stop or he uses task killer to disable the app but it resumes its operation again after a
We received a new message via The Droid Guy Mailbag which reads, “Hello. My problem started this morning. I do text a lot but much to my surprise, my Samsung Galaxy S3 keeps freezing on every text I attempt to send this morning. Several times, the ‘Unfortunately, messaging has stopped’ error message comes out. I
Here is another question that was sent to us in Mailbag, “I am experiencing a very peculiar problem. I cannot delete the pictures from my SD card. At every attempt to delete photos from it, I encounter an error message which tells me that the action has failed. Can you please provide me solutions to this
Welcome to our focused troubleshooting series that aims to resolve the Samsung Galaxy S3 text messaging related issues. Just as the title suggests we will be resolving text messaging issues in this installment of the series such as message not sending, not receiving a message,and lag in sending a message just to name a few
One common problem experienced by Galaxy S3 and Galaxy S4 users with custom ROMs are getting disconnected in Wi-Fi when it is idle. So far, there is no clear explanation as to what is causing the problem but some speculate that it might be connected to rooting. However, there are other users who have stated
Hello Readers, we’ve been getting a lot of mails from you guys who are facing display issues with their Samsung Galaxy S3. The nature of these issues are different and some have an easy fix some may need a display replacement in order to get the device back in proper working condition. Below are some
There are many Samsung Galaxy S3 users who are asking why they are having problems retrieving the photos sent to them through the text messaging app of their devices. The Probable Cause of the Problem in Downloading Pictures From the Galaxy S3 SMS App If you happened to be experiencing this problem, do not worry
The Samsung Galaxy S3 call blocking and SMS blocking features will surely come in handy if you are trying to avoid the people who are bothering you in your phone such as ex-girlfriends, ex-boyfriends, ex-husband, ex-wife, stalker, telemarketers and others. Using the Galaxy S3 Call Blocking and SMS Blocking Features Using the Galaxy S3 call
This is one of the most common problems that owners of Samsung Galaxy S3 have been complaining about. Although considered one of the most sophisticated gadgets in the world, the phone is not free from problems. Consumers experienced various software problems like frequent crashes, freezes, unresponsiveness and random error messages. In this post we have
It’s time for the third installation of our Samsung Galaxy S3 Problems series. I answered a lot of questions / problems in this post so take time to browse. If your problem cannot be found in this part, try reading the first two parts of the series: Samsung Galaxy S3 Problems After Android 4.3 Update
While the Samsung Galaxy S3 was one of the most powerful device in 2012 and even today, it was plagued with problems that thousands ,if not millions, of owners are experiencing. Aside from connectivity issues, one common problem was that the voicemail icon seemed not to go away even after the voicemail was deleted by
UPDATE: To make it easier for you to find problems we’ve already addressed, I prepared Samsung Galaxy S3 Problems and Solutions Index. UPDATE: 3/7/14 – I have just published the second part of this series answering 15 questions/problems sent by our readers. If you emailed us about the problems you currently have with your Galaxy
Touchwiz provides intuitive handling of all the features available on the Galaxy S3. This offers numerous customization options for the user of the device to make every task easier. However, it can be such as pain when encountering the “Unfortunately Touchwiz Home Has Stopped” error message. Basically, this is because it renders your phone unusable.
A new message came in Mailbag about the Samsung Galaxy S3 “Unfortunately contacts has stopped” error. The email reads, “My Samsung Galaxy S3 is running on Android 4.3. Since I updated it, I can no longer add anyone to my group contacts. When I try to, an error message comes up that says ‘unfortunately contacts