Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW - Restart in Safe Mode
Here's how to restart your Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW into Safe Mode to help determine if an app is causing it to freeze, reset or run slowly.
Safe Mode puts your phone iton a diagnostic state (returned to default settings) so you can determine if a third-party app is causing your device to freeze, reset or run slowly.
An alternate method is available if the device is unresponsive or won't power on.
- Simultaneously press and hold theSide buttonandVolume down button(right edge) until the 'Power off' prompt appears on the screen then release.
- Touch and holdPower offuntil the 'Safe mode' prompt appears then release.
- To confirm, tapSafe mode
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This process may take up to 30 seconds to complete.Upon reboot, 'Safe mode' appears in the lower-left of the unlock / Home screen. - With Safe Mode enabled, ensure Airplane Mode is turned off then test device and app functionality.