Video recording of a group on a Samsung phone

Galaxy phone stops recording videos after 10 minutes

The camera on your Galaxy phone is capable of recording Ultra HD and 8K videos. However, video resolutions this high require a great deal of processing and battery power. To prevent your phone from overheating, higher resolution videos have a 10-minute recording limit, but you can choose a lower resolution to extend your recording time.

Samsung DeX mode will not start

On phones that were set up by Knox Customization Configurator, Samsung DeX may fail to start. Typically only phones that are issued and administrated by a business will be customized with Knox. When trying to use DeX, the phone will simply mirror its screen to the monitor. You'll need to check if the phone was configured this way, and if it was, yo

Galaxy phone or tablet's GPS signal is lost

There are several reasons why a phone's or tablet's GPS signal may not work properly, such as a communication failure with the satellite. Other times, it could be because your Location is disabled or because you are not using the best Location method.

Iris detection not working on Samsung phone

Iris scanning on your Galaxy phone uses biometric data unique to your eyes to keep your device safe, so only you can unlock your phone. If you’re having trouble registering your irises, or if your phone can’t detect your eyes, it could be due to the camera lens or your environment. You can review our tips for using the Iris scanner on your phone.

Samsung phone or tablet will not power on or off

Your phone or tablet may not turn on if you are not charging it properly. But on the other hand, it may not turn off if it's completely frozen. If it's is not responding to you pressing the power button, let us help you get it working again.

Unable to add Google account to Samsung phone or tablet

If you're running into errors when trying to set up a Google account on your phone or tablet, please make sure you are performing the right steps and have all the correct settings. It's possible that you are doing the steps incorrectly, have accidentally denied access to your device, or have 2-Step Verification enabled for Google.

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