Tech Tips and Tricks
Quick Scroll
In long lists, like your contacts or all the songs in your music collection, flick the screen to scroll down and then tap the gray scroll bar that appears to the right to quickly go to a certain letter in the list. If you think it’s difficult to grab the just mentioned scroll bar, tap…
Read MoreDouble Tap to End/Start Sentence
When using the on-screen keyboard, instead of hitting “.” then space for a new sentence, you can just double tap on the space bar and it will do a full stop, space, and then capitalize the next letter. This method is much quicker.
Read MoreSwitch from Silent Mode to Ringer On
If your device is in silent mode, you can quickly turn the ringer on again by pressing the Volume up hardware button.
Read MorePhoto/Social Media Sharing and Privacy Info You Need to Know
How Sharing your location on Social media can share where you are: If you’ve seen this on Facebook and wondered is this true? It is…Scary I know but there is a way to avoid it by simply turning off GPS location. In your camera app if you go to your settings and go…
Read MoreAndroid Device Manager
Ever lose your phone on silent or vibrate and can’t find it? Android Device Manager fixes that issue. Device Manager is a web based portal that will remotely ring your phone, locate it, and even give the option to erase all content on the phone. All you need to do is go to https://www.google.com/android/devicemanager and…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Note 10.1
New to the lineup of tablets at Inland Cellular is the Samsung Galaxy Note tablet. With a 10.1” (1280 x 800) display it’s perfect for those emails and Facebook messages that can’t be read as easily on the smartphone. Enjoy the Jellybean (4.1) operating system as well as 50GB of Dropbox free for 2 years.…
Read MoreEquipment Service & Repair
Equipment Service & Repair Center: Our Equipment Service & Repair Center is the place for handset questions, advanced technical support, and physical repairs on most cell phone models. Equipment Service: Handsets are becoming more feature rich with every new release. Getting a new phone can be over whelming, especially if you’ve just made…
Read MoreJellybean 4.1.2 for your Samsung Galaxy SII
Jellybean 4.1.2 has landed on the Inland Cellular Samsung Galaxy S2 To download the update, go to the Inland Cellular website and follow the instructions. You now have Jelly Bean! You can read more about Jelly Bean here. NOTE: not all of these features are available. Below is a screen shot of…
Read MoreConnectivity
Connecting your Inland Cellular Phone to a Windows Computer Samsung Galaxy S2 Plug in your phone with the USB cable provided in the box Go to Menu>Settings>Wireless and Network Next go to USB Utilities Next Select Connect Storage to PC Follow the instructions on the Screen After inserting the USB Cable into the…
Read MoreSelf Troubling-shooting Tips
What to do before calling tech support when your phone isn’t working It’s happened to all of us, something has gone wrong with our phone whether we aren’t getting 3G, no signal when we should be, or if your phone just isn’t working. It’s our first inclination to call tech support or Inland Cellular…
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