Self service to solve problem when smartphone usage is slow

Self service to solve problem when smartphone usage is slow (iPhone & Android)

Do you know sometime when you use your smartphone for a long time, you'll find that using internet or social application e.g. Facebook or YouTube to view information or video, it takes longer time in loading photo or opening video that wastes time for waiting

2 troubleshootings you can do by yourself as follows: 

  1. Turn on Airplane Mode
    Turn off all wireless connections by turning on this mode around 2 - 3 seconds and then turn off to reconnect network again. This is a basic method to do when finding internet usage starts to slow.

    To Turn on Airplane Mode (Android OS)
    Look for airplane sign by dragging down control panel



    Example is screen of Samsung Galaxy Note 8, other model can do the same to search for Airplane Mode

    To Turn on Airplane Mode (iPhone)
    Look for airplane sign by dragging down control panel from top till bottom

  2. Restart phone 
    this's another method to solve problem e.g. low internet signal or slowly operation

    To restart smartphone Android 
    Press and hold Power button to Restart device



    Example is screen of Samsung Galaxy Note 8, other model can do the same to restart phone

    To restart iPhone X and later model​
    Press and hold right button and Volume up button until phone vibrates and power off menu appears then slide to power off and press a button to turn off again


    Lastly, after using smartphone for a while, recommend to regularly restart phone at least once a week, this will help your phone normally work again.

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