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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Restart Device

2026-10-14 06:30:58.229

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Restart Device

Try restarting your Galaxy A42 5G for issues like freezing or slowness. This clears software issues and restores the device to its normal operation.

Steps

  1. Press and hold the
    Power / Side button
    until the Power off prompt appears then release.
    If the device is unresponsive, simultaneously press and hold the
    Power / Side button
    and
    Volume down button
    until the screen goes dark (approximately 15 seconds) then release.
  2. Tap
    Restart
    .
  3. To confirm, tap
    Restart
    .