Samsung Galaxy Note - Stop Photos or Music files being indexed

Android 2.3
Phone: Samsung Galaxy Note
Factory OS: Android 2.3

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Stop Photos or Music files being indexed

To stop the Photo app or the Music player from indexing your files, place a blank text file called .nomedia in the folder

 
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