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The error message “Unfortunately, Phone has stopped” on your Samsung Galaxy J5 is basically notifying you that the built-in phone app, the one you use for calling, has crashed for some reason. It might just be a temporary issue with the app itself or it might be a serious problem with the firmware considering the
Some of our readers who own the Samsung Galaxy J5 received an update for their phone and a few of them complained about overheating. According to them, their phones started to heat up even to the point that the phone overheats shortly after an update. Is this problem caused by the update or is it
Hello Android fans! This troubleshooting article will try to answer two app issues for the #GalaxyJ5. We hope you’ll find this helpful. Problem #1: What to do if Galaxy J5 Prime app is not working properly Hi. This is a new issue for a Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime. A particular app ‘weather forecast’ has been
The error message “Warning: Camera failed” with your Samsung Galaxy J5 is referring to the camera that may have failed to initialize when you opened the app. The other variation of this problem is the “Unfortunately, Camera has stopped” error. The latter often refers to the Camera app that crashed for some reason while the
Capturing the screen or an app screen on Galaxy J5 is easy. Check out the two methods below on how to do it. How to screenshot on Samsung Galaxy J5 using hardware keys: Open the screen that you want to capture. Press and hold the power button on the right side and the home button
Power and performance related issues seem to have bugged many of Samsung Galaxy J5 owners recently and it’s not clear whether it’s because of some updates or it might be due to some issues with apps. Among the common complaints we received is the random or frequent shutting of the phone, which is very frustrating
Some of our readers who own the Samsung Galaxy J5 are currently experiencing various performance-related problems such as freezing and lagging. While these issues are often a sign of a minor problem, we’ve seen cases wherein the phone started to lag and then froze before it stopped responding. So, there’s still a possibility that the
We’ve been receiving complaints from our readers recently about their Samsung Galaxy J5 that reportedly entered the boot loop and can’t get out of it. Boot loops are actually firmware issues but there have been cases wherein third-party apps and services caused the device not to boot up successfully. There have also been situations wherein
Although not considered a Samsung Galaxy flagship, the #GalaxyJ5 is a decent smartphone that can do all network functions flawlessly and more. With millions of this device in circulation around the world today, it’s not surprising that there are many users asking us for support. Today’s troubleshooting article will answer some common J5 issues. As
Hello and welcome to the newest troubleshooting article of the day! This post will answer some common issues regarding the #GalaxyJ5. As always, only cases that were sent via our questionnaire form are posted here so if you can’t answers for your own problem at all, contact us directly. If you are looking for solutions
More often, the black screen of death (BSoD) is characterized by a blank display that’s unresponsive to touch. But aside from that, you can see that there is a blinking or pulsing light above the screen and more often it’s blue, which is a sign that you might have some unread messages or notifications. We
Are you an owner of a wet or water damaged Galaxy J5? In this short troubleshooting article, we discuss some of the things to consider when you are in such situation and what you can do to have the phone fixed. Problem: What to do if Galaxy J5 got water damaged and screen stays black
Random and frequent restarts are often a sign of a serious firmware issue and we’ve actually received a lot of messages from our readers who are seeking assistance because of this problem. We’ve seen a lot of issues like this since we started providing support to our readers in 2012. There were cases wherein it’s
This troubleshooting article will answer four issues regarding the #GalaxyJ5. These issues are examples of common connectivity troubles experienced by a lot of people. If you have problems sending or receiving texts, or connecting to the internet with your J5, this article might help. Problem #1: How to fix Galaxy J5 texting issue: won’t send
When your Samsung Galaxy J5 won’t turn on, a hardware issue might have something to do with it but when it gets stuck on the boot screen or won’t start up normally, then it might be a firmware issue. But the thing is, we won’t know what the problem really is if we don’t troubleshoot
Welcome to yet another #GalaxyJ5 troubleshooting article. Today’s episode will once again cover more common Galaxy J5 problems such as the “Gmail has stopped” error. If you are a Galaxy J5 owner with a problem, this post might help. If you are looking for solutions to your own #Android issue, you can contact us by using
We’ve been publishing troubleshooting articles for the Galaxy J5 (#GalaxyJ5) for the past several months but since there’s still a lot of users asking us for support, here’s another one. Be sure to check other J5 articles we posted should you not find any helpful advice in this one. If you are looking for solutions
The touchscreen serves two functions: to display images and to allow access to the operating system user interface. Both of these things are important so the loss of one or both can be very frustrating for a user. In this post, we give possible solutions to a Galaxy J5 owner with an unresponsive touchscreen. We
One Android user asks us for help regarding a Galaxy J5 Pro with a screen that won’t work (stays black). The interesting thing is that camera app can be accessed by double tapping the Home button. If you have a similar issue on your Galaxy J5 Pro, or any Android device, learn what to do
Hello Android fans! Our today’s troubleshooting article addresses some screen problems of the #GalaxyJ5. We hope that this post will help enlighten our community on how to do when faced with screen problems mentioned below. If you are looking for solutions to your own #Android issue, you can contact us by using the link provided