Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Won’t Turn On? 7 Solutions To Try

A Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 might suddenly refuse to turn on due to a variety of reasons such as software glitches, hardware issues, or even a drained battery. It’s a common issue that can occur with any smartphone, not just the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5.

Fortunately, there are several solutions that can potentially fix this problem.

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Force Restart your phone

Force restarting your phone can resolve minor software glitches that prevent your phone from turning on.

1. Press and hold the Volume Down button and the Power key for 10 seconds.
2. Release both buttons when the Samsung logo appears.

Charge your phone

Charging your phone for an hour can help if the battery is completely drained.

1. Plug your phone into a power source.
2. Wait for at least an hour before trying to turn it on.

Force Restart Phone while Charging

This can help if the system crashed while the phone was charging.

1. While the phone is connected to the charger, press and hold the Volume Down button and the Power key for 10 seconds.
2. Release both buttons when the Samsung logo appears.

Try Booting in Safe Mode

Booting in Safe Mode can help identify if third-party apps are causing the issue.

1. Press and hold the Power key until the Samsung logo appears.
2. Release the Power key and immediately press and hold the Volume Down button.
3. Continue to hold the Volume Down button until the device finishes restarting.

Boot the Phone in Android Recovery

This can help if the phone’s system software is causing the issue.

1. Press and hold the Volume Up button and the Power key.
2. When the Samsung logo appears, release both buttons.
3. After the Android Recovery screen appears, select “Wipe cache partition” using the Volume Down button for navigation and the Power key for selection.

Check for physical or liquid damage

Physical or liquid damage can cause your phone to not turn on.

If you suspect this is the case, it’s best to take your phone to a professional.

Seek Professional Help

If none of the above solutions work, it’s best to seek professional help.

You can take your phone to a Samsung service center or a trusted phone repair shop for proper hardware checkup and repair, if necessary.