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How to Soft Reset — Samsung Galaxy M21s

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How to Soft Reset — Samsung Galaxy M21s

⏱ ~5 min📋 5 steps

The Samsung Galaxy M21s is a 2020 Android 10, One UI 2.5 smartphone powered by the Exynos 9611 (10 nm) with 4GB | 6GB and 128GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 6.4", Super AMOLED, 420 nits (peak), 1080.0x2340.0 display and is available in Blue, Black.

The Galaxy M21s is equipped with a Li-Po 6000 mAh, a 64 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS main camera, a 32 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 191 g.

Performing a soft restart on your Samsung Galaxy M21s 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.

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Does not erase any data. Always try this first.

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On your Samsung Galaxy M21s: hold Power for 2 seconds

2

Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu

3

Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete

4

Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black

5

Device reboots automatically — no data is lost

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