Android Phone Not Charging? Try These Fixes!
Is your Android phone refusing to charge? Don't panic. Solutions are at hand! This is a pretty common problem on Android phones, and there's usually a pretty common solution, too. Stick with us to get to the root of this problem and get your phone charging again.
Why Is Your Android Phone Not Charging?
As with most things tech, charging problems can lie with hardware or software. However, in Android phones it's usually caused by faulty chargers or power outlets. Parts of the charger might have become damaged, preventing the phone from charging. Hardware problems in parts like the charging port could also be the cause of the charging issue. While rare, the problem could also be software-related. The phone might be experiencing a system glitch or has too many apps taking up the charge.
How To Get Your Android Phone To Charge
Now that you know why your Android phone isn't charging, try these fixes to get your Android phone charging again. Let's begin!
Reboot Your Phone
The first thing to do when faced with any Android issue or bug is to reboot your phone. Rebooting clears the memory and closes background apps, giving your phone a fresh start.
To reboot your phone, press the power button at the side of your phone until you see the Android power menu. Tap on the "Restart" button.
Wait for your device to power off and then on. Plug in the phone and it should begin charging. If your device doesn't show the power menu when pressing the power button, you'll need to check out an alternative method.
Check Your Power Adapter and Cable
Take a look at your adapter and cable. Is the adapter damaged, burnt, or broken? Is your cable frayed or cut at the edges? These damages might cause them to stop charging your phone properly. Try charging your phone with a different charger. If it starts charging, your adapter or cable is the problem. Test the different parts to see which is bad and then replace them.
Check The Power Outlet
If you still get no
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