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How to Soft Reset — Samsung Galaxy Y S5360

Soft ResetAndroid 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)

How to Soft Reset — Samsung Galaxy Y S5360

⏱ ~5 min📋 5 steps

The Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 is a 2011 Android 2.3.5 smartphone with 290MB and 180MB internal storage. It features a 3.0", TFT, 256K colors, 240.0x320.0 display and is available in Metallic gray, white / changeable back covers in pearly white, dark black, fruity orange, bubblegum pink and silver platter.

The Galaxy Y S5360 is equipped with a Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery, a 2 MP, 320p@15fps main camera. The device uses a Mini-SIM configuration. It weighs 97.5 g.

Performing a soft restart on your Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 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 Y S5360: 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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