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Google Pixel 4a
Power Up in Safe Mode

Safe mode is a diagnostic state on your Pixel 4a that only runs system apps so you can isolate if a third-party app is causing freezing or slowness.

Before you begin

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

With the device powered off, press the

Power button

then allow several seconds for the Google™ logo to appear onscreen.

With the Google logo onscreen, press and hold the

Volume down button

Continue to hold the

Volume down button

, wait for the device to reboot and 'Safe mode' to appear in the lower left of the unlock screen then release the Volume down button.

To exit Safe mode, restart the device.