Troubleshoot your phone
Troubleshoot your phone
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Restart or remove an app
If an app locks up your phone as soon as you turn it on, restart in Safe
Mode: Press and hold the Power button. When you see the
Power off
option, press and hold it. Your phone restarts with
Safe mode
in the lower
left. Then, try removing the app.
To exit safe mode, restart your phone.
Restart your phone
In the unlikely event that your phone stops responding to touches and
button presses, try a reboot—press and hold the Power button until the
screen goes dark and your phone restarts.
Check for software update
To manually check for updates, swipe up
>
Settings
>
System
>
Advanced
>
System updates
.
Your phone downloads updates over your Wi-Fi connection (if available)
or mobile network. We recommend that you download updates over
a Wi-Fi connection. These updates can be quite large and may not be
available in all countries.
For safety reasons, your phone may receive security updates
automatically over mobile network, if Wi-Fi is not available.
Note:
When updating your phone, make sure you have enough battery
power to complete the update.
If the mobile network updates are not available in your country, update
using a computer. On your computer, go to
Reset
To reset your phone to factory settings and erase all the data on your
phone, swipe up
>
Settings
>
System
>
Advanced
>
Reset options
>
Erase all data (factory reset)
.
Warning:
All downloaded apps and user data on your phone will be
deleted. Data on the cloud will not be deleted.
Stolen phone
Your phone has Android Device Manager. You can remotely lock or
reset your device to protect your device from thieves. For details, see
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