I do not want to show all of my pictures and videos in the Galaxy S3 Gallery app, as it is getting very confusing. Especially I do not want to see all the mp3 album covers as those are already shown in the mp3 player. I searched a lot in the settings of the standard

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Finally the Jelly Bean update (Android 4.1.1) is now available for my Samsung Galaxy S3 in Germany. I connected my Galaxy S3 via USB cable on my laptop and started Samsung Kies to update the phone. Kies immediately started the update process. The first PopUp window which appeared told me that the Jelly Bean update

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Samsung Kies offers the possibility to transfer and sync music, photos and videos from your PC to the Samsung Galaxy S3. I will describe how I synced my MP3 collection, pictures and videos to my SGS 3. First of all you have to install Samsung Kies on your PC. Samsung Kies can be downloaded from the

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I use Samsung Kies to synchronize my outlook calendar, contacts and to dos with my Samsung Galaxy S3. First of all you have to install Samsung Kies on your PC. Samsung Kies can be downloaded from the official Samsung website here.  Afterwards I connected my SGS3 with the USB cable to my laptop and I opend Samsung

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After my articel about synchronizing Outlook contacts, calender, tasks and notes with my Samsung Galaxy S3 using Samsung Kies I wanted to test a different software to sync Outlook data. So I choose MyPhoneExplorer to test the synchronization of Outlook data with my Samsung Galaxy S3. 1. Download and install MyPhoneExplorer First of all I

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In this test I compare my old Samsung Galaxy S2 with the HTC One X and my new Samsung Galaxy S3. From the left to the right the next picture shows the SGS2, the HTC One X and the SGS3. The Samsung Galaxy S3 has the biggest screen as you see in the next picture.

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Here is a short description how to setup a portable Wifi hotspot on your Samsung Galaxy S3 and how the name and password of the portable Wi-Fi hotspot can be configured. Step 1: Go to settings / more settings Step 2: Choose Tethering and portable Hotspot   Step 3: Activate “Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot”   Step 4:

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I forgot to deactivate the automatic updating of apps as I downloaded them. After searching in the Samsung Galaxy S3 settings I found a useful setting within the Google Play Store. There you can switch off the automatic updating and easily set the Update over Wi-Fi only. Here is a short description: 1. Step: Go

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I already synced my Outlook calendar and schedule successfully with my Samsung Galaxy S3 S Planner. Now I want to describe how to sync the Outlook to dos with the Samsung Galaxy S3 S Planner. Therefore I added the task “Blogyourearth.com” to my Outlook to dos, with high priority and starting tomorrow. Afterwards I opened

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I already used Samsung Kies to sync my Outlook calendar. Now I want to describe how to sync multiple Outlook calendars with my Samsung Galaxy S3. Therefore I added a second Outlook calendar and created a test appointment on the 11th of June. Now I want to sync this calendar with my Samsung GAlaxy S3.

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