Boot loop is not the end of your device, trying some help fixes can restore it back to normal

 


Booting loop is one of the most common problems on smartphones today, solving this problem requires to understand the root cause of the problem.


When your android has boot loop issue this stops the operating system from booting completely, the reason for this problem are many but the most common causes are corrupt files, custom ROM installation, android rooting and malware attack. 


If you found your android phone having this problem then don't panic because fortunately there are some solutions for solving this kind of issue. Before heading to the main solution we going to provide reasons for this problem so that to get a grips understanding on the root causes.


Corrupt system files

When you accidentally change any of your android system files then this can result it to corrupt and which in turns cause boot loop issue. The most common system files that get corrupted fast are system apps, when any of the system apps or third party apps got corrupted then your phone might end up with booting loop.


Solution: try a normal reset by shutting down your phone completely and remove the battery and place it back then try to power it ON to see if your problem is solve. Doing normal reset usually fix any software corrupt files of your android phones that may contribute to your phone boot loop. 


Wipe cache partition can also solve your problem. In order to do wipe cache partition follow the steps below.


1. Shutdown your phone completely then press and hold power button with volume down button at the same time for ten seconds then release them but this depend on your phone type.


2. when the recovery option appear, use volume down button for navigation and power button for selection then select wipe cache partition from the recovery menu.


3. After the wiping is completed then reboot your phone by selecting reboot option from the recovery menu. 


Rooted phone

When you root your android phone then you might end up having this kind of problem because rooting android phone cause some issue to your phone if not done correctly. Some users use to root their phones so that they can customize their user interface but they don't know that doing so can cause system files to get corrupted and any android that undergo root will not receive android security patches and other updates.


Solution: if you recently root your android phone then it must likely to be the cause of your device boot loop. In order to solve this problem if you rooted your phone kindly follow the steps below.


1. Shutdown your phone completely then press and hold power button with volume down button for seven to ten seconds then release them at the same time. 


2. Click on the advance option from the menu then select wipe delvik cache and select yes.


3. Go to mount and storage in the main recovery menu then click on format cache after this then reboot your device by selecting reboot from the recovery menu.


Factory reset 

Factory reset is the last solution to apply and it will definitely fix your problem if trying all the above but the problem persists. In order to factory your android phone then follow the steps below.


1. Shutdown your phone completely.


2. Press and hold power button with volume down button for ten seconds till recovery option appear.


3. Select wipe factory data from the recovery menu by using volume down for navigation and using power button for clicking.


4. After selecting wipe factory data then select yes from the next prompted screen, patiently wait for at least two minutes for the operation to complete.


5. Reboot your device by selecting reboot from the main option in the recovery.


Note that doing factory reset will erase all your data, but it will definitely solve boot loop issue but consider it the last option.


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