TCL TAB Pro 5G - Restart in Safe Mode
Here's how to boot your TAB Pro 5G into Safe Mode to help determine if an app is causing it to freeze, reset or run slow.
Safe Mode puts your phone in 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.
- Press and hold thePower buttonuntil the 'Power off' prompt appears on the screen then release.
- Touch and holdPower offuntil the 'Safe mode' prompt appears then release.
- TapTURN ON SAFE MODEto confirm.The process may take up to 45 seconds to complete.Upon reboot, 'Safe mode' appears in the lower-left of the screen.
- With Safe Mode enabled, test device and app functionality.
- To turn Safe Mode off, restart the tablet.Airplane Mode will need to be turned off when the tablet restarts.