How To Fix Black Screen on Android Phone?

[stevesmith]

Hi everyone, my Android phone suddenly shows a black screen, and I can’t seem to get it to turn on properly. Does anyone know how to fix this or what might be causing it? Any tips or solutions would be really helpful!

 

[Daryl_Dixon]

Here’s what usually works for me:

• Hold Power + Volume Down for about 10–15 seconds to force restart.
• Plug in your phone to make sure it’s not a dead battery.
• If it vibrates or lights blink, the screen might be faulty—try safe mode or a repair shop.
• Remove the case and check for stuck buttons too.

A restart or charge fixes it most of the time.

 

[Kelseyleblanc]

I usually try the following if your Android displays a black screen:

• Holding down the power button will restart the phone.
• letting it charge for a minimum of half an hour.
• Safe mode booting to look for malicious apps.
• If nothing else works, try clearing your cache or performing a factory reset.
• I'd have it checked if it keeps happening because sometimes it's just a small glitch and other times it might be hardware.