Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 / Z Fold8 Ultra Power Up in Safe Mode
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 / Z Fold8 Ultra
Power Up in Safe ModeSafe Mode is a diagnostic state on your Galaxy Z Fold8 / Z Fold8 Ultra that only runs system apps so you can isolate if a third-party app is causing freezing or slowness.
Before you begin
An alternate method is available if the device can be powered on and is responsive.
Steps
- With the device powered off, press and hold thePower / Side buttonuntil the device vibrates and the 'Samsung Galaxy' screen appears, then release.
- With 'Samsung Galaxy' still on the screen, press and hold theVolume down button.
- Continue to hold theVolume down buttonuntil 'Safe mode' appears in the lower left of the unlock or Home screen then release.
- With Safe Mode enabled, ensure Airplane Mode is turned off then test device and app functionality.
- To exit Safe Mode, restart the device.