KYOCERA DuraForce PRO 3 - Restart in Safe Mode
Here's how to restart your DuraForce PRO 3 into Safe Mode to help determine if an app is causing it to freeze, reset or run slowly.
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 button(on the right edge) until the 'options' menu appears on the screen then release.
- Touch and holdPower offuntil the 'Restart in safe mode' prompt appears then release.
- From the 'Restart in Safe Mode' prompt, tapOKto confirm.Allow approximately 1 minute for the process 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.