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When your Samsung Galaxy S8+ becomes unresponsive, has a black screen but with a light blinking at the top of the display, it’s what we call the black screen of death (BSoD). There’s another variation to this problem wherein the phone’s screen is black but without the blinking light but it’s more likely a power
Hello #GalaxyS8 owners! Today’s troubleshooting article will try to address four GalaxyS8 issues that were reported to us since last week. Currently, there’s not a great deal of S8 problems reaching us yet but we’ll continue to publish more similar topics in the coming days. We hope you’ll find this post helpful. If you are
While the Samsung Galaxy S8+ has a fast charging feature, the process of replenishing the battery remains the most straightforward process in the world of smartphones; just connect your phone to the charger that’s plugged to the wall outlet and it should charge immediately. However, it seems like many of our readers who own this
There’s a growing number of #GalaxyS8 users asking us to provide solutions to their charging issues and some of them mentioned about their device failing to charge after getting an overheating message. As of this time, we have no idea how pervasive this problem with the S8 device but just in case, we’ve prepared a
A number of our readers have come to us asking for advise how to fix screen problems so here we are. Today’s #GalaxyS8 troubleshooting post tries to address a specific screen issue — touchscreen not working. We want to make one thing clear though. If your S8 touscreen stopped detecting finger inputs after you physically
Some #GalaxyS8 owners have recently raised a curious issue about their device shutting down when receiving calls. Today’s troubleshooting article will address this issue. We also include a sample letter we received from one S8 user. Hopefully, our suggestions below will help. Problem: Galaxy S8 shuts down on its own during a phone call Hi
The Google Play Services, while it’s usually being referred to as an individual service, is actually a collective term for several services that run in the background and usually load during the boot process. If one of those services crashes, you may get the error message “Unfortunately, Google Play Services has stopped” which is accompanied
Screens of Samsung Galaxy devices are generally durable and can take a beating even after years of usage. The same is true for the most recent #GalaxyS8. Unless the phone is physically impacted or exposed to water or elements, an S8’s screen should be one of the last components to go bad. This post shows
Hello and welcome to another troubleshooting article for the #GalaxyS8! We would like to devote this post to the issue regarding S8’s flickering screen problem that’s experienced by a lot of people around the world. As part of our entire troubleshooting package for an S8 user mentioned below, we also touch on how to prevent
After years of providing free support to our readers, we’ve already encountered thousands of issues and we’ve already known several effective solutions to almost every problem sent by our readers including a fix for a Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus that won’t turn on. This issue, while it may seem like a very complicated one, may
Looking to upgrade your phone on Boost Mobile for 2018? The good news is that 2017 was full of fantastic releases, and now that we’re nearing the end of the year, many of these flagship devices can be bought at substantially discounted prices. For example, a Galaxy Note 8 might cost you a hefty sum
Many #GalaxyS8 and #GalaxyS8Plus owners would like to think their device is fully protected from water by intentionally submerging them. While that may be fine for devices that has 100% functioning water protection in place (there’s no way to check this), some may find belatedly that damaged has already taken place. As a precaution, and
Today we bring you the troubleshooting steps that you can do if you find yourself with a freezing and/or randomly rebooting #GalaxyS8. As you have probably known by now, freezing and random restart issues is not unique to the S8. All smartphones can have them so the solutions we provide below can also be applied,
Some #GalaxyS8 users have reported networking troubles including the one that keeps showing the No Service or Emergency calls only error. If you’re one of these unlucky S8 owners, this troubleshooting article should help. Solutions to S8 No Service or Emergency calls only error There’s a number of possible reasons why a Galaxy S8 may show
One of the common problems many people encounter when relocating is their device not detecting the SIM card or not registering on a network. Below is a classic example of this problem. If you have a problem with your Galaxy S8 Plus not detecting a SIM card or not registering to network, learn what to
Even a smartphone as powerful as the Samsung Galaxy S8+ may encounter hiccups every now and then. Performance-related issues are among the most commonly reported problems by our readers and we can’t just sit back while many users out there are having some issues with their phones. When the phone with impressive specs like the
A frozen Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus maybe a sign of a minor issue or a complicated hardware problem. You have to do something to be able to know what the deal with your phone really is. If you’re an owner of this phone and have recently encountered a similar issue, then you have to troubleshoot
There are many Galaxy S8 Plus users asking for help regarding their device not turning on or no longer fast charging. In this post, we address both issues. See what you can about them below. Problem: Galaxy S8 Plus won’t turn on unless plugged in, fast charging randomly stops I use a Samsung Galaxy S8+.
One of the proven security features in Samsung devices is called Factory Reset Protection. It’s a simple yet effective way to discourage unauthorized access to a stolen phone. However, Factory Reset Protection can also be a pain to bypass if you happen to forget your Google account credentials. Today’s article deals with FRP and how
The error message “Unfortunately, Samsung Account has stopped” on your Samsung Galaxy S8+ is basically telling you that the service called Samsung Account has crashed for some reason. This service always runs in the background and it’s one of Samsung’s way to get in contact with devices associated with a Samsung account. In other words,