Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW - Restart in Safe Mode
Restarting your Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW in Safe Mode puts it into a diagnostic state that only runs system apps so you can determine if a third-party app is causing freezing or slowness.
- Simultaneously press and hold theSide buttonandVolume down buttonuntil the 'Power off' prompt appears on the screen then release.An alternate method is available if the device is unresponsive or won't power on.
- Touch and holdPower offuntil the 'Safe mode' prompt appears then release.
- To confirm, tap theSafe mode icon
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This process may take up to 30 seconds to complete.Upon reboot, '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.