Updated: March 25, 2023
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I cant find my phone app

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Hello, thank you for using Howly. I’ll be happy to help you out! May I ask your name?

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*****

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Nice to meet you, *****!

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i went to make a call and i could not find my phone app

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What phone model do you have?

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samsung

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Nice, and what Samsung model is it?

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i went to make a phone call and i could not find my phone app

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Please tell me what Samsung model is it?

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im not sure i found it galaxy s21 fe 5g

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Did you try to restart the phone?

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also my home screen changed all on its own.i have not tried restarting my phone. should i?

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Sure, try to restart it.

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this will sound stupid but i dont know how to shut off my phone
figured it out

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No worries, *****.
Press and hold the. Side button. and. Volume down button. until the 'Power off' prompt appears then release.
Tap. Restart.
To confirm, tap Restart.  Allow up to 30 seconds for the reset to complete.

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instead of tapping restart i tapped power off

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It's fine.
Turn on it now.

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ok

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i turned it back on.do i do the restart part now

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No need. Check please for the phone app now.

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still no phone app

author

Ok. Please tell me when it disappeared?

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about 1/2 hour ago

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Did you install something or delete and it happens?

Customer Replay

i had just recieved a text message and then was going to make a call
should i try the restart part again

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on top of the screen of the phone it saying to enter url

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In what app did you see it?

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i just typed in what you said to and a blank screen popped up and said to enter url

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Can you make a screenshot?

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just did

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To attach pictures to our chat, you need to press the paper clip button in the lower right corner of the chat window. Then you have either to choose an image on your device or take a photo right away. Then confirm sending.

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i dont know how to do that.what do i take the picture with

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I need a screenshot to see this window in Google play.
Press the Side key. At the same time, press and hold the lower part of the Volume key and keep them both pressed to take a screenshot. The picture is saved in the phone gallery.

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my phone app just came back

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Very good!
I’m glad I was able to get that sorted out for you. Before you go, is there anything else I can assist you with today?

Customer Replay

no thank you

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Thank you for choosing Howly!
If you have any additional questions don't hesitate to contact us anytime.

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ok

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