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How to Soft Reset — Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
How to Soft Reset — Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
The Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G is a 2019 Android 9.0 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) with 12GB and 512GB internal storage. It features a 7.3", Foldable Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+, 1536.0x2152.0 display and is available in Space Silver, Cosmos Black.
The Galaxy Fold 5G is equipped with a Li-Po 4235 mAh, non-removable, a 12 MP, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10 main camera, a 10 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 276 g.
Performing a soft restart on your Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G is the quickest way to resolve minor performance issues, app freezes, or unresponsive touch screens without losing any data. Unlike a factory reset, a soft reset simply reboots the device and clears temporary memory, making it the recommended first step for any troubleshooting.
Does not erase any data. Always try this first.
On your Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G: hold Power for 2 seconds
Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu
Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete
Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black
Device reboots automatically — no data is lost
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