Samsung Galaxy Tab is no longer working: you can do that now

If your Samsung Galaxy Tab no longer comes on, this is often no reason to panic. Find out in this practical tip what you can do about it.

Samsung Galaxy Tab is no longer working - what to do?

• The battery may be defective. Therefore, connect the tablet to the power and then try to start it.
• If the tablet does not charge then there may be a defect in the cable. So replace it.
• In some cases it also helps if you hold down the [Power] switch for several seconds. Before performing this step, however, you should connect the tablet to the charging cable for a few minutes.
• You can try to restore Samsung Galaxy Tab on PC. Connect it to the PC via USB and open Kies. The tablet should be recognized there.
• Alternatively, you can also use the recovery mode to reset the Galaxy Tab.
• If these tips are unsuccessful, the defect may be more serious and you should replace the device.
• If there are still warranty claims on the device, you should request it. You usually have a two-year warranty from the date of purchase. Proof of purchase is recommended as proof.

In the next practical tip, read what you can do if your tablet hangs.