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Unbrick the Samsung Galaxy S7 by Mike Blass 2 years ago Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge both have so much to offer, so I am not surprised to see that so many people decided to buy one of them. S7 edge bricked afrer failed root (self.GalaxyS7) submitted 2 years ago by [deleted] i tried rooting my s7 edge using odin, and now my phone is stuck on this screen, saying bootloader exception. Any idea how i can fix this? My dad's going to kill me.thanks in advance. How to manually flash official firmware to Samsung galaxy S5,S6,S7 and galaxy S7 edge (ALL variants) using Odin3. This guide will help you to unbrick, update, back to stock or downgrade any galaxy.

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Rate this post The Samsung’s devices are well used by developers to test, and bring us new applications, custom firmware, and utilities. And sometimes, those things turn your phone into nothing. If something like that has happened with you, then this guide should help you. In this tutorial, we are going unbrick the Active using stock firmware, and make it work again normally.

Also, we have a few more troubleshooting steps that you can perform before you begin flashing the stock firmware on your phone. You might have just ended up bricking your phone while installing a custom firmware, recovery, or mod. Moreover, that could happen because of a third-party application too.

There are tons of applications that can harm your phone. We highly recommend our users to download app from Google Play Store only. Apart from brick condition, many users face issues like a dip in performance, instability, app crashes, unusual behavior, and so on. Most of these problems can be fixed. You can perform a hard reset, or clear its cache memory.

These two work most of the time. If for some reasons, you’re unable to access these two, you can flash the stock firmware. However, putting a stock firmware on Active requires some prerequisites to follow. We recommend you to proceed to this only when you’re completely sure about your action.

Flashing the stock firmware will wipe out your phone completely, and it cannot undo this process. This process replaces each, and every aspect of your phone.

If you’re using a custom Rom/recovery, it will be replaced with the native firmware. All settings will turn to default ones.

Before you proceed further, and means important to you. Flashing stock firmware will help you to unbrick Galaxy Active from bricked/dead condition.

If your phone doesn’t boot up, or stuck, or you’ve already performed several troubleshooting, and nothing worked so far, then downgrading should worth a try. Until the problem is attached to the software part, this method should work. If something bad has happened to hardware part, then you must take it to the service center. Since, this includes some technical things, we suggest you to read all the steps thoroughly, and only then proceed further. The factory reset will remove all the third-party applications, downloaded files, and stuff stored under the internal memory. As the outcome, it will turn your device into a factory fresh piece.

Follow the below instructions to perform a factory reset on Active; -How to. Turn off your phone using the power button. — press and hold Volume Up, Bixby, and Power buttons at once. Release them once screen flickers. You should be now in the recovery mode. Now, under this menu locate “wipe data/factory reset” — tap on it using the Power button. Follow further instructions to perform this action.

Once it is complete, exit the recovery mode by tapping “reboot system now”. Soon, it will turn on, and take you to welcome screen. Enter your Google account details, and set up your preferences. Post this action, you will notice that performance has been calibrated, and bugs should have been removed. However, if you notice that it didn’t work properly, try performing the next action.

That will clean your device’s cache partition to remove existing bugs, and issues. Wipe Cache Partition Again, we’ll use the recovery mode to clear the cache partition on Galaxy Active. Basically, it’s a maintenance related option used to remove accumulated load from the device. If you’ve been using your phone for a long time, probably you might be experiencing a slow performance as compared it was in the past. It only deletes the cache partition on the phone, and doesn’t impact other part. It won’t hurt your installed apps, downloaded stuff, and other things stored in internal memory. For Samsung Galaxy and S8 Plus, we have already published a dedicated guide for the same.

To get rid of this access cache memory on your phone, follow the below guide:. If you’re more keep to improve performance of your phoned then don’t miss out the guide —. Flash Stock Firmware As we have already discussed, this method installs a fresh copy of the firmware on the device. It removes all the third-party aspects like custom firmware, recovery, mods, setting, and so on. If you’ve a root access on your phone, then the same will be removed as well. This method will wipe out the device completely. If, and proceed further.

To flash the stock firmware on Galaxy S8 Active, you must read below prerequisites, and prepare accordingly. In order to perform this action, you need a Windows-based PC/Laptop with an internet connection. Download and install Samsung USB Drivers on your PC from →. This will ensure that a proper connection happens between your phone, and computer.

Which is necessary for this process. To flash the stock firmware on your phone, we’ll use the Odin flashing tool, a most famous software upgrading tool for Samsung’s devices. Download the Odin tool from →, and extract the content on your computer.

The last but most important, download the latest stock firmware of Galaxy S8 Active from →. Extract the content of the file to obtain.md5 file (flashable firmware file). That’s all you need.

Now, you’re ready to repair your dead phone. Follow the below instruction to unbrick your Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. Unbrick Samsung Galaxy S8 Active with stock firmware The procedure the extremely simple. Just make sure that you’ve installed the USB drivers on your computer. Follow the below instructions to flash stock firmware:.

Turn off your phone using the power button. Now, boot into the Download mode – press, and hold Power Button, Bixby Button, and Volume down buttons till the Android logo appears over the screen. You should be now in the download mode.

From the extracted Odin folder, run the Odin.exe file to run this application. It looks like this:. Now, using a USB cable, connect your phone to PC. Look at the Odin tool, the ID:COMsection should turn to blue. That means your device has been connected successfully.

If that doesn’t happen with you, then try to install the USB Drivers again, and restart your computer. Then re-perform above steps. Now, tap on ‘AP’ button, and locate the firmware file (.md5 file) from the extracted firmware folder. Tap on Start button to begin the process. Once it is completed, take off your phone, and exit the program. This should settle all the software related issues on your Galaxy S8 Active. Now, it should run like it was before it got bricked.

For the first boot up, it may take some longer time. That happens most of the time. So, that’s how you can use the stock firmware to revive your bricked Galaxy S8 Active. That ends our tutorial here. We hope that it would help Galaxy S8 Active users to tackle such issues. If that helps you, don’t forget to share your thoughts in the comment section.

(Visited 1,727 times, 5 visits today) 2018-04-10T19:23:19+00:00 Deepak Gupta How-to-Guides active,galaxy s8,samsung,unbrick The Samsung's devices are well used by developers to test, and bring us new applications, custom firmware, and utilities. And sometimes, those things turn your phone into nothing. If something like that has happened with you, then this guide should help you. In this tutorial, we are going unbrick. Deepak Gupta Deepak Gupta dgdeepak000@gmail.com Author Deepak Gupta is a tech geek and founder of AndroidCure, a popular blog dedicated to Android users.

Even though the is magnificently powerful enough, still it is always a good idea to use unlocked device as it allows to use the device’s in best possible manner. And while we do try to achieve such access on our devices, sometimes it happens that we ended up having a bricked device that is no longer able to start properly. Either it would get stuck between boot-loop or stuck a boot screen or in worst case it won’t be turned on.

And with Android devices such incidences are becoming very common. As soon the issue is related with apps and operating system, it could be repaired using stock firmware and via performing resets over the device. And if device is bricked or damaged physically then taking it nearest service center would be the best. If you are facing issue such as app crashes, bugs or your device is not booting up, then in this tutorial I’ll help you to revive your Galaxy from dead condition to working state. Also on an Android powered devices, it is always recommended to perform soft reset at least once in a month to maintains its performance and keep it working at its optimum speed.

In case when you’re getting very low performance and facing bugs on your device then instead of soft/hard reset, you could flash stock firmware to remove such bugs completely. – low performance – boot loop or boot stuck after install third-party roms or mod – black screen at the time boot-screen and stuck there. – facing app crashes and other bugs (soft/hard reset tried already but problem still exists) What you should know?

In this section, we’ll let you know about important things that you should know before proceeding further. Firstly, flashing stock firmware will wipe out the complete memory of the device including system and users files. Everything which is stored under the device’s memory will be deleted and it cannot be undone. In case you’ve rooted your device already or custom recovery, the access will be revoked and custom recovery such ClockWorkMode will be replaced with stock recovery. Also if there is any third-party mod or app, it will removed as well.

In simple terms, your phone will be turned to factory fresh state. Must see:. Downloads ⇒ Download the firmware file for your depending upon the country region and model number from →. To check you device’s model number, tap on → Settings on your device then tap on → About phone then under Model number filed, you could see the model number of your device! Note: You should not use this guide or firmware on any other or similar device. This guide and firmware listed here are only for and it should not be used on any other device or similar one! Once you have downloaded the firmware (.zip file) extract it to your PC to retrieve tar.md5 file from it.

We’ll be using that file to flash firmware. In order to make sure that Odin should work, it is necessary to install required drivers of your handset to your PC.

So PC could detect the device in correct manner and we could use Odin without any problem. You could download the Samsung’s USB drivers from →. If you have already used KIES or installed USB drivers then you could skip this download. How to install stock firmware on Samsung Galaxy S7 and unbrick it.

Firstly power off the device using power button. Now Press and hold ‘ Volume Down, Home and Power buttons’ at same time and release them when you see Android Logo with warning!.

Now press ‘ Volume UP’ to get in to Download mode. (Download mode – it helps to flash firmware on most of the ). Now head onto PC, from extracted Odin folder, look for Odin3.0.9.exe file and run it. A Odin screen will appear just like below:. Now connect your device to your PC using USB cable. Look on Odin program, the ID:Com section should turn to light blue or green. That means your devices has been detected successfully.

Note: In case it does not turn to any of the mentioned color, make sure install USB drivers again to your PC and reconnect your device to PC. Now under Odin program, Select “ AP” and then find and locate.md5 file from the extracted folder of downloaded firmware file. Do not make any changes to it. Keep unchanged all the settings on Odin. Now, click on “ Start” button and wait until Odin done with installation process. On successful installation, Pass!!

Message will appear on Odin and you’re phone will be restarting. Now disconnect your device from computer. Turn off the device. Press Volume Up, Home and Power buttons all together until you get into recovery mode. Under recovery mode, perform following:.

Wipe data/factory reset. Now press reboot system now.

So that’s all about how to repair Galaxy S7 from internal damage condition. We hope that this guide will help you best manner to recover this handset. Also see our list of → on this device. And if you are game addict just like then don’t forget to see our → that you could enjoy on this handset as well. If you face any problem while following this tutorial, don’t hesitate in making comments.

We’ll surely help you to get through! (Visited 7,797 times, 13 visits today) 2016-03-21T05:56:46+00:00 Deepak Gupta How-to-Guides galaxy s7,samsung,Samsung Galaxy S7 Stock Firmware,stock firmware,unbrick In recent activities, Samsung came up with their very new handsets Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge. Both of them are boast with very intense hardware that outcomes un-matchable performance and productivity.

In our recent post, we've presented post about recovery for these handsets and in this tutorial, we'll be letting. Deepak Gupta Deepak Gupta dgdeepak000@gmail.com Author Deepak Gupta is a tech geek and founder of AndroidCure, a popular blog dedicated to Android users. I am using a s7 edge SM-G935F. I WAS HAVING A good ROM with the Grace UX from the Note7. Then I wanted to go back to stock but i saw on the rom in the developer options, that i wasn’t able to enable oem Unlock. So i flahed the stock rom via odin. Then i paniced a little because it stucked there where you see Galaxy S7 edge boot screen.

The i found this very great article and i was going into the recovery mode and I tried to wipe the data/ factory reset option and it worked. There was coming the flashing Samsung logo and the touch key waas going on.

That was the moment where i saw that my s7 edge came alive;-) Now it is working perfectly fine.