Although the Android platform changes over the years, it still happens to suffer from bugs... Some are not completely problematic and will have very little impact on your daily life, while others will, on the contrary, completely prevent you from using your Samsung Galaxy A42. In this guide, we are going to tell you about a bug which, despite everything, only affects a few devices, but which is very disturbing. This is a startup bug, when you turn your smartphone back on, it remains stuck on the logo.

So in this guide, we will show you How to fix Samsung Galaxy A42 stuck on logo on startup? To do this, we will first try to understand with you the origin of this bug, then, to reveal all the alternatives that you can make to Unlock your Samsung Galaxy A42 stuck on Android logo.

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The reason why my Samsung Galaxy A42 gets stuck on the Android logo when turning on?

We therefore start this article by discovering the reason why your Samsung Galaxy A42 gets stuck on Android logo when turning on? This bug is really annoying because it prevents you from performing any operation on your smartphone and moreover you will not even be able to finalize the start-up process, your Samsung Galaxy A42 will suddenly be completely unusable.

The reasons for this bug can be various, although often it is after an update that a Samsung Galaxy A42 hangs on the logo on ignition. It is in most cases a problem during the installation of the data that causes this bug. Sometimes it is after a fall, an immersion in water that the bug can happen. In these cases, however, it is not possible to do much except to take your Samsung Galaxy A42 to a repairman because it is probably damaged components that are causing the problem. The battery is sometimes the component that causes the problem, you can check the battery status of your Samsung Galaxy A42.

That said, we have already seen cases for which the origin is less obvious to distinguish, no recent update installed, no drop... In these cases, as for a problem following an update , our solutions can help you, discover them below.

How to fix my Samsung Galaxy A42 stuck on Android logo when turning on?

We are now moving on to the solutions part of our little file, and we are going to reveal three different methods to you, from the easiest to implement to the most complicated for fix your Samsung Galaxy A42 stuck on Android logo.

Force shutdown your Samsung Galaxy A42

First of the alternatives, the easiest. You have probably tried to restart your Samsung Galaxy A42 by holding down the "Power" button on the latter for a few moments. If ever this action had no effect you will have to use the forced restart. You may not be familiar with this manipulation, but it is very simple and aims to restart a smartphone even if it bugs. If ever this solution does not work, you can try another solution to force your Samsung Galaxy A42 to shut down, the objective being to turn it off so that the bug disappears during the restart:

  • To force restart your Samsung Galaxy A42, keep your finger pressed on the "Power" key for 10 seconds
  • If it ever doesn't work, wait for the battery of your Samsung Galaxy A42 to discharge completely to try to restart it once it is turned off

Perform a Wipe Cache of your Samsung Galaxy A42

If the first technique did not work, we will move on to advanced solutions. We will go through the recovery mode of your Samsung Galaxy A42 to unlock it. This mode is really useful if you are the victim of a bug, if you want to reset your smartphone ... We will in this part perform a Wipe Cache which will correspond to cleaning all the cache memory of your Samsung Galaxy A42 and therefore repairing any bugs:

  • Turn off your Samsung Galaxy A42, 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 moments 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
  • Select now "Reboot System Now" to restart your Samsung Galaxy A42

Factory reset your Samsung Galaxy A42 to unlock it

If ever the first solution did not work, we are going to be even more radical, you will however lose all the data stored on your Samsung Galaxy A42, despite everything if it is unusable, you will not be able to do anything happen to recover anything. 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 Samsung Galaxy A42 or wait for it to turn off on its own when the battery is empty
  • Check that 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"

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy A42, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A42.