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Samsung Galaxy S ® 6 / S ® 6 edge - Power Up in Safe Mode

Safe mode is a diagnostic state on your Galaxy S 6 / S 6 edge that only runs system apps so you can isolate if a third-party app is causing freezing or slowness.

With the device powered off, press and hold the

Power button

until the Samsung Galaxy S6 screen appears then release.

An alternate method is available if the device can be powered on and is responsive.

With Samsung Galaxy View still on screen, press and hold the

Volume down button

Continue to hold the

Volume down button

until Safe mode appears in the lower-left of the unlock or Home screen then release.

This may take up to 45 seconds.

With Safe Mode enabled, test device and app functionality.

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Samsung Galaxy S ® 6 / S ® 6 edge - Power Up in Safe Mode