I get a vertical line on the mobile screen
Surely, at some point in our daily walk with our mobile devices, we have found that it has some fault. This obviously can become a software or hardware failure. Which may be due to inappropriate or excessive use, age of the device, accidental accidents such as falls on the floor or water, or other reasons.
But as for specific faults, here we will explore what to do if you ever wonder: What should I do if I get a vertical line on the mobile screen?
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Fail: I get a vertical line on the mobile screen
What should I do if I get a vertical line on the mobile screen?
In general, this type of fault is usually solved or its origin (cause) detected with a few simple and practical steps which we will know next:
Fully charge the battery
A first and easy solution may be to make sure fully charge the mobile battery, preferably in the off state. Once you reach that state, you must turn on and test if the problem is solved.
Restart the system
As advised, on computers and almost any electronic and computerized device, doing the following is a good practice to rule out faults. In other words, one of the first actions to be carried out to validate the existence and persistence of a fault es restart the device (computer). Or if necessary and possible, turn it off, disconnect it from the electrical power or unplug the battery, let it rest for about 5 minutes, and turn it on again.
Once the procedure has been executed, it only remains to verify that the failure, in this case, vertical (or horizontal) lines have disappeared from the screen of our mobile.
Restart your computer in safe mode
Following the good practice de informatics and computing, especially of the Operating Systems, the next logical step is to start the mobile device in Safe Mode o Failsafe mode. This in order that the Operating System (mobile or not) avoid starting with all those services or applications that have been installed over time by users. That is, start only with the original or factory applications and configurations.
Although, for each manufacturer and model there may be a slightly different procedure, in the case of mobile phones, the procedure consists of restarting the phone pressing the on/off button for a few seconds to display the screen. safe mode reboot option.
Otherwise, if only the restart option (normal) The mobile device must be turned off, and turned on by pressing the power button until the safe boot message is displayed, which must then be confirmed. Once the device is booted, it will be visually confirmed if the stripes appear or not. If they do not appear, it is most likely an installed application or configuration that is causing the problem. And you should go to the next step.
VIEW safe mode on Android .
Uninstall unnecessary apps or undo extra settings
As the name of the step indicates, and in case the vertical white stripes have not appeared in safe mode, proceed to uninstall all those unnecessary or suspicious applications, and undo any additional configuration recently executed. Then the mobile must be restarted and try if they continue to appear.
Restore the mobile to its original factory state.
In case it is necessary or you do not want to manually execute the previous step, that is, uninstall applications and restore settings, you can restore the mobile to its original factory state. To do this, you must turn off the mobile, and turn it on by pressing the power button next to volume button (up/down depending on manufacturer/model). To do so, access the Option menu and press the option ready to restore device and proceed to its configuration from scratch. Many times, this option is called “Wipe data / Factory reset".
This procedure can also be done by configuration menu (settings) of the Operating System (on Android), System option, then Backup option or Recovery options, and finally Restore factory settings (erase everything) or Reset device. In order to start the process of restoring the mobile.
VIEW update or restore iPhone or iPod .
Hardware failure?
Yes you have reached this step, and failed to solve the problem, it is most likely that the problem is of a mobile device part or component that is poorly connected, or malfunctioning or damaged. For example, the Screen (LCD) broken or damaged by bumps, drops or moisture, or a poor connection between the LCD and the flex connecting to the motherboard, damaged flex or gpu, internal dirt or damage to the touch chip.
And obviously, the solution should be send it to the technician for proper review and repair.
Summary
In short, if a person ever wonders: “What should I do if I get a vertical line on my mobile screen?” we'll know how help or guide you so i can detect the source of the problem and solve it, in a simple and practical way. Or failing that, know with relative precision that it may be damaged, so that when you go to the technician you are already a little more knowledgeable about the probable failure that your computer will be diagnosed.
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