Google Pixel 7 / 7 Pro - Restart in Safe Mode
Here's how to restart your Pixel 7 / 7 Pro into Safe Mode to help determine if an app is causing it to freeze, reset or run slowly.
An alternate method is available if the device is unresponsive or won't power on.
- With the device powered on, press and hold thePower and Volume Up buttonsuntil the 'Power off' prompt appears on the screen then release.
- Touch and holdRestartuntil the 'Reboot to safe mode' prompt appears then release.
- Read the disclaimer then tapOKto confirm.The restart process may take up to 45 seconds to complete.
- Upon restart, '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.To exit Safe mode, restart your device.