Why Does My phone Hang? How to fix a slow android phone


why is my phone slow and hanging? Fix slow and freezing Android phone

There could be several reasons why your Android phone is hanging or running slow, including:

  1. Insufficient storage: If your phone is running low on storage space, it can slow down or even freeze. Try deleting old or unused apps, files, and photos to free up some space.

  2. Too many background apps: Running too many apps in the background can consume a lot of system resources, leading to a sluggish performance. Close apps that you are not using to free up system resources.

  3. Outdated software: Outdated software can lead to compatibility issues and other problems that can cause your phone to hang or run slowly. Make sure you have the latest software updates installed on your phone.

  4. Malware or virus: Malware or viruses can also slow down your phone. Make sure you have a reputable antivirus app installed and regularly scan your phone for malware.

  5. Hardware issues: Sometimes, hardware issues can also cause your phone to hang or run slowly. If your phone has been dropped or damaged, it may be time to take it to a professional for repair.

To fix a slow Android phone, you can try the following:

  1. Clear cache: Clearing cache can free up some space on your phone and improve performance. Go to Settings > Storage > Cache and clear cache for the apps that you are not using.

  2. Uninstall unused apps: Uninstalling unused apps can also free up some space and improve performance.

  3. Disable or uninstall bloatware: Many phones come with pre-installed apps that you may not use. You can disable or uninstall these apps to free up some space and improve performance.

  4. Restart your phone: Sometimes, simply restarting your phone can help fix performance issues.

  5. Use a performance booster app: There are many apps available in the Google Play Store that can help improve your phone's performance. However, be cautious of performance boosting apps as some may cause more harm than good.

  6. Factory reset: If all else fails, you can try a factory reset to restore your phone to its original state. However, this will erase all data on your phone, so be sure to back up your data before doing this.


Perform the quick fixes for slow android phone in this order:

There are various actions you should always take to speed up android phone performance and avoid hanging/deadlock. Today I'll focus on the top 5 main quick ways to fix slow phone before describing the steps:

1. Close all apps that you aren't using. These apps are usually running in the background section even after you exit from them and can drain your battery.

2. Free Internal storage: Ensure that your internal storage isn't almost full i.e it should be at least one quarter free

3. Clear trash  and Junk files using an appropriate phone app.

4. Uninstall apps you do not use.

5. Perform a Restart.

How to speed up your android phone [Other considerations]

If problem persists reset your phone to factory settings. Note: Resetting to factory settings will delete all your data, files and accounts added to the phone, so ensure you do a backup before using this fix.  

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