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Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G / Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G - Restart Device

2026-10-22 19:08:49.123

Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G / Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G - Restart Device

Here's how to restart your Galaxy Note20 5G / Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G if it crashes and resets, freezes or runs slowly.
  • Since this device has a non-removable battery, restart (soft reset) process can be used to simulate a 'battery pull' when the device is unresponsive, frozen or doesn't power on.
  • In rare cases, a restart could affect data (e.g., backup in progress, cached data, etc.).

Preferred Method

  1. Press and hold the
    Side Button
    and
    Volume down button
    (right edge) until the 'Power off' prompt appears then release.
    If the device is unresponsive, attempt the alternate method.
    Power off menu
  2. Tap
    Restart
    .
  3. To confirm, tap
    Restart
    .
    Allow up to 30 seconds for the restart to complete.

Alternate Method

  1. Simultaneously press and hold the
    Side button
    and
    Volume down button
    (right edge) until the Samsung Galaxy screen appears then release both buttons.
    Allow up to 15 seconds for the Samsung Galaxy screen to appear.
    Hold Power and Volume Down buttons