Even if the Android platform changes over time, it is unfortunately not uncommon to encounter bugs ... Some are not really problematic and will not disturb you in your daily life when others will prevent you completely using your Google Pixel 3a. In this article, we are going to tell you about a bug that fortunately only affects a few devices, but which is very disturbing. This is a startup bug, when you turn your smartphone back on, it gets stuck on the logo.

So in this article we will show you How to fix a Google Pixel 3a stuck on logo on startup? In this context, we will first try to interpret with you the nature of this bug, then, to reveal to you all the solutions that you can achieve for unlock your google pixel 3a stuck on android logo.

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The reason why my Google Pixel 3a gets stuck on Android logo on power up?

So we start this tutorial by discovering Why is your Google Pixel 3a stuck on the Android logo when switching on? This bug is really disabling because it prevents you from performing any operation on your smartphone and moreover you will not even be able to complete the start-up process, your Google Pixel 3a will therefore be totally unusable.

The causes of this bug can be numerous, although often it is after an update that a Google Pixel 3a hangs on the logo on ignition. It is most of the time a problem during the installation of the files that triggers this bug. Sometimes, it is after a fall, from an immersion in water that the bug can happen. In these cases, it is unfortunately not possible to do much outside to take your Google Pixel 3a to a repairer because it is certainly components which have been affected which are responsible for the problem. The battery is in some cases the component that causes concern, do not hesitate to check the battery status of your Google Pixel 3a.

However, we have already studied cases where nature is less obvious to distinguish, no recent update installed, no drop ... In these cases, as for a problem following an update, our solutions will help you, discover the following.

How to fix my Google Pixel 3a stuck on Android logo on power up?

We now move on to the solutions part of our post, and we will reveal three different solutions, from the simplest to implement to the most complex for fix your Google Pixel 3a stuck on Android logo.

Force shutdown your Google Pixel 3a

The first of the alternatives, the easier. You have certainly tried to restart your Google Pixel 3a by keeping the “Power” button pressed for a few seconds. In the event that this action does not work, you will have to use the forced restart. You may not know this solution but it is very simple and aims to relaunch a smartphone even if it bugs. If this solution does not work, you can try another technique to force shutdown your Google Pixel 3a, the goal being to turn it off so that the bug disappears when you restart it:

  • To force restart your Google Pixel 3a, keep your finger pressed on the "Power" key for 10 seconds
  • If that doesn't work, wait for your Google Pixel 3a's battery to discharge completely to try to restart it once it is turned off

Perform a Wipe Cache of your Google Pixel 3a

If the first manipulation did not work, we will move on to advanced solutions. We will go through the recovery mode of your Google Pixel 3a to unlock it. This mode is really useful in the event that you experience a bug, in the event that you want to reset your device ... In this part, we are going to perform a Wipe Cache which corresponds to cleaning the entire cache of your Google Pixel 3a and therefore repairing any bugs:

  • Turn off your Google Pixel 3a, or wait for the battery to drain completely
  • Recharge it more than 50%
  • Hold the key "High Volume" and the button "Power" pressed for several seconds until you see this very basic menu appear on the screen
  • Navigate with the volume keys to "Wipe Cache Partition"
  • Confirm the procedure with the "Power" key
  • Now select "Reboot System Now" to restart your Google Pixel 3a

Factory reset your Google Pixel 3a to unlock it

If the first technique did not work, we will be even more radical, you will still lose all the data stored on your Google Pixel 3a, however if it is unusable, you will not be able to recover anything in any case. It's up to you to see if you prefer to try to go see a repairer or do the technique yourself if you have already saved all your data:

  • Turn off your Google Pixel 3a or wait for it to turn off on its own when the battery is empty
  • Make sure it has more than 50% battery
  • Access recovery mode with the technique explained in the previous part
  • Go to the option "Wipe Data / Factory Reset" with the volume keys, and validate the procedure with the power button
  • Finish the technique by choosing the option "Reboot System Now"

In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Google Pixel 3a, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Google Pixel 3a.