Although the Android platform has improved over the years, it is unfortunately not uncommon to encounter bugs... Some are not particularly problematic and will only have a very slight impact on your daily life when others may, on the contrary, prevent you completely to use your Sony Xperia 1 IV. Today we are going to tell you about a bug which fortunately only affects a few devices, however, which is very disturbing. This is a startup bug, when you turn your phone back on, it gets stuck on the logo.
So today we will teach you how to fix Sony Xperia 1 IV stuck on logo on startup? For this, we will first try to understand with you the nature of this bug, after that, to show you all the procedures at your disposal to unlock your Sony Xperia 1 IV stuck on Android logo.
Why does my Sony Xperia 1 IV get stuck on Android logo when turning on?
We therefore begin this article by seeing the reason why your Sony Xperia 1 IV is stuck on the Android logo when switching on? This bug is particularly annoying because it prevents you from carrying out the slightest operation on your phone and moreover you will not even be able to finalize the start-up process, your Sony Xperia 1 IV will suddenly be completely unusable.
The reasons for this bug can be many, although often it is after an update that a Sony Xperia 1 IV hangs on the logo when switching on. It is usually 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, it is unfortunately not possible to do much except to take your Sony Xperia 1 IV to a repairer because it is probably components that have been touched that are the cause of the concern. The battery is in some cases the component that causes concern, you can check the battery status of your Sony Xperia 1 IV.
Despite everything, we have already studied cases for which the nature is more blurred, no recent update installed, no fall... In these situations, as for a problem following an update, our solutions can help you, discover them below.
How do I fix my Sony Xperia 1 IV stuck on Android logo when turning on?
We now move on to the solutions part of our little file, and we will show you three different alternatives, from the simplest to implement to the most complicated for fix your Sony Xperia 1 IV stuck on Android logo.
Force stop your Sony Xperia 1 IV
First of the solutions, the simplest. You have probably tried to restart your Sony Xperia 1 IV by holding down the "Power" button on the latter for a few seconds. If this manipulation has had no effect, you will have to use the forced restart. You may not know this solution, however, it is very simple and aims to restart a phone even if it bugs. If ever this solution does not work, you can try another technique to force your Sony Xperia 1 IV to shut down, the goal being to turn it off so that the bug is no longer present when it restarts:
- To force restart your Sony Xperia 1 IV, keep your finger pressed on the "Power" key for 10 seconds
- If it doesn't work, wait for the battery of your Sony Xperia 1 IV to drain to try to turn it back on once turned off
Perform a Wipe Cache of your Sony Xperia 1 IV
If ever the first solution did not work, we will move on to advanced solutions. We will go through the recovery mode of your Sony Xperia 1 IV to unlock it. This mode is particularly practical in the event that you are the victim of a bug, in the event that you want to reset your phone... In this part, we are going to carry out a Wipe Cache which will correspond to cleaning all the cache memory of your Sony Xperia 1 IV and therefore repairing any bugs:
- Turn off your Sony Xperia 1 IV, or wait for the battery to completely discharge
- Recharge it more than 50%
- Hold the key "High Volume" and the button "Power" pressed for several seconds until this very basic menu appears on the screen
- Navigate with the volume keys to "Wipe Cache Partition"
- Confirm the operation with the "Power" key
- Now select "Reboot System Now" to restart your Sony Xperia 1 IV
Perform a Factory Reset of your Sony Xperia 1 IV to unlock it
If ever the first technique did not work, we will be even more radical, however you will lose all the data saved on your Sony Xperia 1 IV, however if it is unusable, you will not be able to recover anything in any case. It's up to you whether you prefer to try going to a repairer or carrying out the procedure yourself if you have already backed up all your data:
- Turn off your Sony Xperia 1 IV or wait for it to turn off by itself when the battery is drained
- Make sure it has more than 50% battery
- Access recovery mode with the procedure seen in the previous part
- Go to the option "Wipe Data / Factory Reset" with the volume keys, and confirm the operation with the power button
- Finish the procedure by choosing the option "Reboot System Now"
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