Looking for solutions to Fix Samsung Galaxy S5 blank screen? You have come to the right place. In this post, We’ll tell you all the possible fixes and solution which will help you to fix blank screen issue.
As we have covered many devices on this specific issue. You can take a look at those articles. Moreover, you can also try those methods on Samsung Galaxy S5. Whenever you face black screen error on any Samsung device. Please keep this in mind. Most of the time black screen error is caused by hardware glitch or firmware issues. Since we can not do anything about hardware. So you have to go to the service center to get it fixed.
If it’s related to the software, we can help you fix it. Let’s get started.
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Samsung Galaxy S5 blank screen Issue:
There are many conditions for Black Screen Issue. Most of the users have reported that their device is screen is black but it’s still working. Some said that screen goes black but whenever I connect my device to charging, I get connecting sound. Moreover, few told us that their device screen is black and but they can boot into recovery mode. This all conditions can be fixed easily.
But if your device screen goes black and no matter what you do. Nothing works. This is a bad sign, this is the time when you must visit nearest Samsung service center.
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Screen goes blank but phone still works:
The best solution can find is to boot your device into Safe mode. Heed the instructions below:
- First, turn off your Samsung Galaxy S5.
- Now press and hold the power key.
- When you see Samsung Galaxy S6 logo, release the button and then press+hold the volume down button.
- Don’t let go until your phone finishes the rebooting process.
- When you see Safe Mode in the lower left corner of the screen let go the volume down button.
Once you are in Safe Mode, you’ll need to investigate. Maybe a culprit app is causing these shutdowns. Find that app and Uninstall it. Moreover, you can check the performance of your device. Open 4-5 apps same time and switch between apps. Keep an eye on the speed. If your device is laggy and slow. It also causes this problem.
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If you cannot find the apps which are causing all this. I would suggest you to Factory reset your device. All of your data will be lost. That’s a steep price but worth it.
Perform a Factory Reset:
- Turn off your device.
- Now press and hold home+Power+Volume Up key.
- Release the power button once you see the logo, but keep holding home and Volume up keys.
- Now when you see Android logo, let go both buttons.
- Use the volume down button to navigate and highlight wipe data/factory reset.
- Now use the power key to select the option.
- You have to select ‘Yes‘ when you’ll be prompted for next menu.
- Now wait for the process to be completed, once it’s done highlight ‘Reboot system now’ and press power button to select it.
- All Done.
Wipe your Cache partition, this will get things going. Sometimes temporary apps data cause this issue so if you wipe the cache partition. All of that junk will be removed and your device performance will improve.
- Turn off your device.
- Now press and hold home+Power+Volume Up key.
- Release the power button once you see a logo, but keep holding home and Volume up keys.
- Now when you see Android logo, let go both buttons.
- Use the volume down button to navigate and highlight wipe cache partition.
- Now use the power key to select the option.
- You have to select ‘Yes‘ when you’ll be prompted to next menu.
- Now wait for the process to be completed, once it’s done highlight ‘Reboot system now’ and press power button to select it.
- All Done.
Galaxy S5 Active display blurred & misplaced:
Well, it’s not a thing to be worried. All you have to do is take out your device battery and wait for 5 minutes. Put the battery back and turn on the phone. Moreover, you can also factory reset your device or flash the stock firmware.
Galaxy S5 screen flickers:
I would suggest you should go to the nearest Samsung service center. Let the professionals do their work.
Galaxy S5 screen flashes while charging:
Please use the original charger that came with the device. If you don’t have it, buy a new charger from Samsung store. Moreover, Try using a charger with 1.8 to 2 Amperes current output.
That’s all. Please let us know how was your experience in the comment section.
