How To Troubleshoot Your Smartphone Issues? Step By Step Guide

Owning a phone and not being able to use it smoothly can be nagging. Often it happens that after you buy a phone, it works great for a year or less, and after that, it starts creating problems when used. Sometimes the interruption with using smartphones becomes so much that people often, tend to visit cell phone repair shops. Mobile Junction is one of the shops that are great for phone repairing. 

But the good news with problematic phones is that they can be repaired, by troubleshooting too and this does not demand you to visit a repair shop in the first place. But if none of these work, then you might require to Google "phone repair near me" and make a trip to the repair shop. 

The problems that can simply troubleshoot by you are: 

A Few Apps Creating Trouble

Sometimes a handful of apps might cause your phone to become slow. These apps might have some corrupted files, which may have messed with the app’s algorithm. So, you need to either get rid of them or you need to delete those corrupted files. Thus, to do so and if you are an android user first, you need to go to Settings and then Apps and Notification. Choose the app which is causing the problem on your phone and then click on Storage and Cache. Here you get to choose two options. The first one is the Clear Cache. It allows you to clear only those temporary files of the apps that are creating trouble in using your phone's functionality. These files, when increasing in number, mess with the app and calms down the phone. Hence, deleting those corrupted files can be a solution. But Clear Cache is not always the fix for such problems. It may temporarily fix the issue. So another solution is Delete Cache. This option will allow you to do away with all the app's information. So definitely if you want to use that app, you will need to start from the beginning. Although, this solution will completely discard the bug in your phone. But you will have to re-feed your information into that app.

Presence of Too Many Bugs in Your Device

If your phone slows down every time, you use it. It can be due to any app that you use then indicates that the problem lies in your phone’s hardware. It might be a case when an update is not working correctly or experiencing a phone heating issue. It can be tough to locate where the problem is. So the best solution is troubleshooting your device by switching it off and on. It may sound a bit cliche but restarting the phone can be a great solution as it removes your phone's temporary memory. So whatever problem you were experiencing before switching off your phone it will all get discarded after switching it on. 

Moreover, if your phone tends to freeze and you cannot switch it off, you need to try an unusual hardware reset combination. Each phone has a different reset button combination.

If the solution, for restarting your phone does not work then examine how fast your phone is getting heated. Sometimes, phones tend to slow down when they get overheated. If yours is getting overheated too fast, then definitely the problem lies in your phone's battery.          

Lastly, check for the space left in the local files' section of your phone. So. Sometimes when too much space gets occupied in your phone then; it might also cause your phone to create problems. 

Phone Resetting

Regardless of whatever problem you are facing if it is not resolved, by any of the solutions given above, your last option will be to phone reset. This option helps you to altogether remove all the existing data in your phone. The phone will be back to its original factory state like it was when it was new. But make sure you back up all your data somewhere else if because once it gets reset all the previously existing data will vanish. To perform this reset, you need to go to Settings and then click on "System". Tap on "Advanced" and then on “Reset”. After this, you need to click on Erase all data and then confirm it. After your phone is reset, it will start fresh. 

Resolving your phone issues through troubleshooting should be your absolute first option. But if it doesn't work then; you may need to go to a phone repair shop. If you are a local in London then, phone repair in London are many. In that case, Mobile Junction will be the best choice for you.