Your Android phone is stuck on the startup logo
Your phone is caught in a restart loop. Start by forcing it to shut down completely by holding the power button for at least 30 seconds, then turn it back on. If that doesn't work, try booting into Safe Mode where only essential apps run — this fixes it.
When an app crashes or a system update goes wrong, Android can get stuck trying to start up — your phone keeps showing the logo without ever reaching the home screen. A complete power reset breaks this cycle. If it still doesn't work, Safe Mode disables all third-party apps so the system can start cleanly and you can remove whatever's causing the problem.
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Skip — I just want a technicianCommon mistakes to avoid
- Releasing the power button too early when forcing a restart — hold it the full 30 seconds
- Trying to boot normally instead of into Safe Mode — Safe Mode is the diagnostic step that tells you what's wrong
- Uninstalling system apps by mistake — only uninstall apps you installed yourself, not the ones that came with your phone
Signs you need professional help
- The phone won't boot even after trying Safe Mode and removing recent apps — get in touch and we'll help with a factory reset
- The phone keeps getting stuck in the boot loop even after a factory reset — it likely has a hardware problem
- You see error text on the startup screen that's not a normal Android logo — let us know what the text says
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