Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Fix Message Corrupted Error

Sending messages is one of the way to communicate with the others using the phone. As with the Samsung Galaxy SIII that you can use to send text or multimedia message, either using the stock Messaging application or another third-party Messaging apps that you can find through the Google Play Store.

See also: How to Access Google Play Store on Samsung Galaxy S3

While you use the phone to send a message, in certain condition you may faced some problems, such as whenever you send a text message, you get an error said that your message may be corrupted when received in the recipient device.


How to fix error message may be corrupted on the recipient device?
If you encountering this error while you're sending SMS, then kindly follow the steps below to fix it:
1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Tap Messaging.
3. Try to send SMS, if you got an attention error said "Message may be corrupted on recipient device. Change input mode to automatic", then tap Cancel button to cancel the message sent. FYI, if you tap Send button, then the recipient may receive the message contains with ???? character.
3. Tap the Menu key then select Settings.
4. Scroll down to Text message (SMS) settings section.
5. Tap Input mode then select Automatic as input mode.
6. Tap the Back key to return to the Messaging apps, then try to send SMS again.

If you encountering this problem and have done the steps above but the problem is still there, then try to restart the phone and try to send SMS again. Also, if you have another steps to fix this error, then I'll really appreciate if you willing to share them here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Fix No SIM Card Error

Samsung Galaxy SIII has comes with some card slots, such as an SD card slot that will allow you to expand the phone's storage by inserting a new SD card. You can easily insert and remove SD card by yourself.

See also: How to Insert and Remove Micro SD Card on Samsung Galaxy S3

Another card slot available in this phone is SIM card slot to place your SIM card. You can use this card to send messages or make a call or use it to gain an internet connection and use another features available on the network. But, some users reported that they were encountering an error said No SIM card, even they were inserting the SIM card in its tray.


How to fix No SIM card error?
If you encountering this issue, then turn off the phone and try the steps listed below:

1. Try to check the SIM, is it normal or not? If you see any physic defective, then the possible way to do is by replacing the SIM card with the new one.
2. If the SIM card is fine, then try to check the connection between the SIM card and its place then see whether it's loose or not. If so, try to push a tiny piece of paper between the SIM card and its tray to help the SIM card fit with the place.
   

Once you knows the causes and do some necessary steps to fix it, then try to turn on your phone to see whether the problem is still there or not. Also, if you find any causes and/or the solution but you didn't see it listed here then you can share them by writing them through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Fix Quieter Microphone Signal

Some of features inside Samsung Galaxy SIII has designed to deliver comfort to the user while using the phone, such as easy call features which will allow you to easily make a call by swipe the required contact from left to the right.

See also: How to Use Easy Call on Samsung Galaxy S3

Another feature available in this phone to improve your comfort is noise reduction. Enabling this option will make your phone to reduce noise around you to get a better sound while calling. Unfortunately, this enable this option will also give a problem of microphone signal resulting the people you call can't hear your voice well.


How to fix quieter microphone signal from call settings?
One way to solve this issue is by disabling the noise reduction option. To do so kindly follow the steps listed below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Tap Phone.
3. Tap the Menu key then select Call settings.
4. Tap Additional settings.
5. Uncheck Noise reduction option.
6. Tap Home button to return to the standby mode.
   

How to fix quieter microphone signal while on call?
You can also turn off noise reduction while on call by tapping the Menu key then select Noise reduction off.


Well, by knowing these two steps mentioned above, now you can do one of the steps above to fix when you encountering the microphone signal problem.

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Fix Dimmer Backlight Browser

The most common problem encountered by the user of the Samsung Galaxy SIII is a poor battery life. It's because this phone has come with a big screen and some features that consume a lot of power to run.

See also: 3 Things to Do to Get Better Battery Life on Samsung Galaxy SIII

This reason also used by Samsung to set the phone to dimmer when the user opening the browser as an effort to power saving solution, even if you increase the brightness of the main display.


How to fix Browser dimming?
One way that you can do to fix this issue is by increasing the brightness in the browser. Kindly follow the steps listed below to do so:

1. Open the stock Browser apps.
2. Tap the Menu key.
3. Tap Brightness and colors.
4. Remove the tick on the box next to the Automatic brightness, then increase the brightness level manually by sliding the level to the right.
5. Choose Default option under color level for power saving section.
6. Tap OK button to save the changes.
   

By knowing how to increase the brightness level on the stock browser apps, now you can fix the dimmer back light problem when opening the browser.

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Change the Stock Browser Default Storage

Nice ability of the Samsung Galaxy SIII camera to take a best picture and recording HD video sometimes will end up your phone's storage full with lot of picture or video files. Fortunately, there is an option that will allow you to change the default storage you wish to use to saved the picture taken by the camera, between using the phone or memory card.

See also: How to Set SD Card as Default Storage for Pictures Taken with the Samsung Galaxy S3 Camera

The similar option also available on the stock browser apps. This option also will allow you to change the default storage for the downloaded files.


How to change the default storage in the stock browser apps?
To do so kindly follow the steps listed below:

1. Open the stock Browser apps.
2. Tap the Menu key then select Settings.
3. Tap Advanced.
4. Tap Default storage to change the storage you wish to use, either to use phone storage or memory card storage.
   

By knowing how to change the default storage used to save downloaded files on the stock browser, now you can set it according to your need.

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Enable or Disable JavaScript in the Stock Browser Apps

There is an option inside the stock browser on Samsung Galaxy SIII called desktop view which will allow you to view the web in the mobile version or in the desktop view version.

See also: How to Enable or Disable Internet Desktop View on Samsung Galaxy S3

Another option that will expand your experience while using the stock browser is an option to enable or disable Java Script. By enabling this option, the browser will load the Java Script on the web you're currently viewing. While if you disabling this option, then the browser will not load the Java Script on the web.


How to turn on or off JavaScript?
To do so kindly follow the steps listed below:

1. Open the stock browser apps.
2. Tap the Menu key.
3. On pop up menu select Settings.
4. Tap Advanced.
5. Depending on your current settings, tap Enable JavaScript to enable or disable this option. When the checkbox next to this option is ticked means this option is turned on.
   

By knowing how to enable or disable this option, also knows the effect of this option, now you can set it according to your need. If you have an unlimited data plan and wants to load the web completely including the Java Script, then you can enable this option. While if you don't want to load the Java Script on the web and wants to save more data usage then you can disable this option.

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Save Image from the Web

One of the best way to personalize your phone's looks is by setting your own wallpaper. You can use the default wallpaper, live wallpaper or even any images you like that you can find from the web.

See also: How to Set the Image from the Web as Home Screen Wallpaper on Samsung Galaxy S3

In addition to set the image as wallpaper, you can also save the image you like from the web into your phone, either for collection only or to edit the image then use it as your wallpaper


How to download image from the web?
Below are the steps to do so:

1. Open the default browser apps.
2. Find the image you want to download.
3. View the image in full size.
4. Long tap the image, then on pop up menu select Save image.
5. Finish. Now the image will be saved to the /download folder.
   

Once the image is completely downloaded, now you can go to My Files>Download then navigate to the image to edit or to crop it or even use it as lock screen wallpaper or Home screen wallpaper.