Are you tired of the slowness of your smartphone, or are you experiencing repeated bugs that prevent you from using your Samsung Galaxy S21+ in the classic way? If you are ever faced with a blocked smartphone, you have only a few solutions left to restart it. We will precisely, in this guide, show you how to force a Samsung Galaxy S21 + to restart! In order to do this, we will first find out in which situations it makes sense to restart it forcefully. Then, secondly, the different techniques to force restart your Samsung Galaxy S21 +.

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When is it useful to force restart your Samsung Galaxy S21 +?

Before finding out how to force restart your Samsung Galaxy S21+, we will first show you the different situations in which it may be appropriate to do so. You should know that restarting your phone is a classic manipulation that is important to perform regularly, even if your Samsung Galaxy S21+ is working properly. In fact, we have become so dependent on our smartphones that we tend to keep them on all the time. Leaving a smartphone on all the time can have some negative effects. Indeed, you will, over time, accumulate small bugs that will modify the operation of your Samsung Galaxy S21+. It is therefore advisable, sometimes, to restart it.

Now let's get to the facts. If you are on this page, it is because you cannot perform this simple manipulation. You must therefore suffer from bugs that prevent you from doing so. Here are the cases in which it may be relevant to apply this manipulation:

  • Your Samsung Galaxy S21+ is no longer responding, you are stuck viewing an application. You can first, via the » Application manager  »Try to close the application that is causing concern. You can get to this menu by clicking on the button with the three vertical bars at the bottom of your screen.
  • Your Samsung Galaxy S21+ is completely frozen and even if you press the power key you cannot restart it. Therefore, it will be necessary to carry out one of the two techniques that we will explain to you below. You are probably the victim of a bug in the Android operating system which prevents any action on your Samsung Galaxy S21+. This phenomenon is often called a “freeeze”.

The different techniques to force restart a Samsung Galaxy S21 +?

After investigating the cause of the concern that causes you to force restart your Samsung Galaxy S21 + , now is the time to learn about the three procedures you can use. In the event that you have recurring bugs on your mobile phone, it may be useful to format your Samsung Galaxy S21 +.

Perform an ordinary forced restart of your Samsung Galaxy S21 +

We start by discovering the first and simplest method. We advise you to start with this before embarking on a more complex technique. This manipulation has the advantage of simply reboot your Samsung Galaxy S21 +. Normally the classic procedure would be for you to leave your power button pressed for a few seconds to see the ignition menu appear with the options "turn off", "restart" and "emergency mode". That said, if after a few attempts it does not appear and your Samsung Galaxy S21 + remains frozen, you must use the forced restart manipulation, nothing could be simpler:

  • Simultaneously press your power key and your volume down button.
  • Hold for a few seconds until your Samsung Galaxy S21+ vibrates and the logo appears on the screen.
  • Your mobile phone will now restart normally.

If ever, this method was not enough to unlock you can try one of the following.

Force the extension of a Samsung Galaxy S21 +

Before going through the secure mode of your Samsung Galaxy S21+, you can try to force your mobile phone to switch off and try to switch it on normally right after. You should allow your mobile phone to be free from bugs. The method is not much different than the forced restart:

  • Press the power button on your Samsung Galaxy S21 +.
  • Keep the button pressed for at least 10 seconds
  • Your mobile phone will now turn off.
  • You will not have to launch a restart and see that there is no particular bug.

Use secure mode to force your Samsung Galaxy S21 + to restart

Finally, if despite the first two attempts, your Samsung Galaxy S21 + still does not want to restart. You only have one solution left, use safe mode to force restart your Samsung Galaxy S21+. This method is not particularly complex, you will simply have to go through the secure mode of your mobile phone which is a little different from the classic use of it. The purpose of this mode is to operate the mobile phone with only the minimum, which is essential for its proper functioning. You will suddenly only operational native applications. This will also allow you to identify the cause of your bug. If your Samsung Galaxy S21+ works correctly in secure mode, it is certainly one of your applications (not up to date?) that is causing your problems. Check out the manipulation below:

  • Turn off your Samsung Galaxy S21 + with one of the two techniques seen above.
  • Turn on your Samsung Galaxy S21 +.
  • Keep the volume button down when you see the logo appear.
  • Your mobile phone will restart in secure mode.

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