Common Issues

Samsung Galaxy Note 8

The new Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is an impressive piece of equipment. But even with the new features and updated hardware, the phone can still fall victim to problems like water damage or a faulty home button. When these issues arise, bring your Samsung Galaxy Note 8 to any CPR store for expert advice and repair services. We’ve also compiled instructionals for common Samsung Galaxy Note 8 issues to help you get started. These common issues articles can lead you through troubleshooting tips and step-by-step DIY repairs for your Samsung Galaxy Note 8. With these repair guides, your Samsung Galaxy Note 8 will be functioning correctly in no time.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Motherboard Repair

At CPR Cell Phone Repair, we’re able to fix a wide range of Galaxy Note 8 problems. If your Galaxy Note 8 is experiencing issues with the motherboard, we’re here to help.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Motherboard Problems

The Galaxy Note 8 logic board can cause an array of problems if it isn’t functioning correctly. Are you receiving an error message? Is your Galaxy Note 8 overheating? Is it totally dead? Let the expert technicians at CPR help with a fast Galaxy Note 8 motherboard repair.

Troubleshooting Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Motherboard Damage

Galaxy Note 8 motherboard repairs can be complicated. A successful Galaxy Note 8 logic board repair requires years of professional experience, quality parts, and professional tools. But you can try to troubleshoot your issue before bringing it to a repair store.

Start with these simple Galaxy Note 8 troubleshooting tips:

Soft Reset

This process restarts your phone safely, without disrupting or erasing the content. Your data is preserved. To soft reset:

  • Press and hold the power button until a “Power Off” screen appears.
  • Tap “Power Off” and then “OK.”
  • Once the device powers down, wait a few seconds prior to restarting the phone.

Check for Low Memory 

Low memory can cause slow device speed, power issues, and installation complications. To check this:

  • Tap Settings> Device maintenance> Storage

Update Software

Check that your Galaxy Note 8 is running on the most recent software. There may even be an update that improves battery life.

Let us repair your Samsung Galaxy Note 8 motherboard 

Bring your broken Galaxy Note 8 to CPR for fast and friendly motherboard repair. Worried about how much the repair will cost? Our certified techs can conduct a free, no-commitment estimate for all Galaxy Note 8 repairs.

Plus, with same-day service, CPR can save your phone’s life while you wait. Visit one of our conveniently located CPR stores today!

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Screen Repair

At CPR Cell Phone Repair, we specialize in repairing most common Galaxy Note 8 problems. Our amazing team of professionally trained technicians work quickly so you don’t have to be without your Galaxy Note 8 for long! In fact, many Galaxy Note 8 screen repairs may be done within the day, or while you wait.

Cracked Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Screen?

If your Galaxy Note 8 needs a screen repair, you’ve come to the right place! Whether your Galaxy Note 8 screen is cracked, shattered, scratched, or malfunctioning, trust CPR for reliable repairs that won’t break the bank.

Galaxy Note 8 LCD Screen Replacement 

Touchscreens are complex technology made up of many components. If these components are not functioning properly, problems like discoloration, flickering screens, or broken buttons can arise. We use only quality parts and specialty tools to perform LCD screen replacements on your Galaxy Note 8.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Cracked Glass Replacement 

Cracked Galaxy Note 8 glass happens to the best of us. Cracked glass isn’t just annoying; it can also cause more serious problems over time, such as dead spots, backlight malfunction, and discoloration. The only way to fix a shattered glass is to replace it. CPR can complete a cracked glass replacement for your Galaxy Note 8 in no time.

Let us Fix Your Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Screen Today 

If you have a cracked Galaxy Note 8 screen, the technicians at CPR are ready to help you. Stop by one of our conveniently located stores for same-day repairs, or mail the phone in at your convenience.

Worried about how much it will cost? CPR offers a free device assessment and estimate before you commit to paying, leaving your options open to choose our Galaxy Note 8 screen repair service or consider upgrading to a new smartphone. Contact your local CPR store today!

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Water Damage Repair

When you’re in need of Galaxy Note 8 water damage repair, rely on CPR Cell Phone Repair. At CPR, we specialize in repairing water-damaged devices and will bring your device back to life, rescue your data, and replace any parts that may have broken.

Water Damaged Samsung Galaxy Note 8?  

Has your Galaxy Note 8 gone for an accidental dip in the pool, fell in the toilet, or went through the wash? No worries, accidents happen and CPR is here to help.

Troubleshooting Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Water Damage 

There are a few things you can do before bringing your device to a professional repair team. Below are some Do’s and Don’ts for troubleshooting a liquid-damaged Galaxy Note 8:

If your Galaxy Note 8 has experienced water damage, do: 

  • Remove the sim card, memory card, and anything else that might be plugged into the device.
  • Dry gently with an absorbent towel.

If your Galaxy Note 8 has experienced water damage, don’t: 

  • Don’t push any buttons! This could force water further into the circuits.
  • Don’t use a hairdryer on the phone – this could also push water into the phone and do further damage.
  • Don’t turn the phone on too soon. It is best to wait 24 hours before attempting to turn your phone back on.

Let us Fix Your Water Damaged Samsung Galaxy Note 8

Bring your water-damaged Galaxy Note 8 to CPR for fast and friendly service. Our technicians will open your phone, dry out the internal components, rinse the device of any debris, test the parts, and replace any permanently damaged parts.

Wondering how much it will cost? CPR offers a free, no-commitment estimate for all Galaxy Note 8 repairs. Visit one of our conveniently located CPR stores today!

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Power Button Repair

Having trouble with your Galaxy Note 8 power button? Turning your Galaxy Note 8 on and off is not possible anymore? This issue can be irritating because it prevents you from doing certain things on your phone such as taking screenshots, turning off your device, or putting it to sleep.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Power Button Not Working?  

While it could be a battery issue, it could just be a broken Galaxy Note 8 power button. Buttons on your smartphone could experience wear and tear throughout everyday use. If accidentally dropped your Galaxy Note 8, the internal components of the power button can be hit loose or broken causing a connection failure.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Power Button Tips

There are a few things that you can try to fix the Galaxy Note 8 power button before taking it to CPR Cell Phone Repair shop to be fixed:

  • Ensure it’s Not a Dead Battery 

Charge your Galaxy Note 8 overnight and then try the power button again. If your cell phone still doesn’t turn on, the issue could be a damaged power button.

  • Retrieve Valuable Date

To save any data stored prior to having it fixed at CPR, you might be able to power on your Galaxy Note 8 by removing the battery and plugging it into the charger. After about five minutes, the phone might power on by itself. Taking this action lets you get any immediate information needed.

Repair Your Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Power Button 

If DIY is your style, there are kits available for replacing the Galaxy Note 8 power button. However, you run the risk of causing further damage to your Smartphone. The other problem is that you could change the power button only to find out that the issue was actually a damaged battery. A professional diagnosis and repair by a CPR technician can minimize the risk of damaging your Smartphone.

If you want an expert Galaxy Note 8 power button repair, CPR specialists are here to help! We have the knowledge and experience to fix your device and bring it back to life fast.

How much does it cost, you ask? CPR will give a free, no-commitment Galaxy Note 8 repair estimate before we start any work. Find a CPR store near you today!

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Camera Repair

Has the camera of your Galaxy Note 8 suddenly stopped working? For most of us, a working smartphone camera is essential. To get your broken Galaxy Note 8 camera back to working optimally, bring it to the knowledgeable technicians at CPR Cell Phone Repair.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Camera Not Working?

Some Galaxy Note 8 camera problems are a result of obvious damage, and other times the camera just stops working, and it is unclear what the issue is. If you are having trouble with the rear or front camera on your Galaxy Note 8, stop into CPR.

Troubleshooting Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Camera 

Before you bring your Galaxy Note 8 to a repair service here are a few troubleshooting camera tips to try:

Check the Memory Card—Make sure your memory card is properly inserted. To check, pull out the memory card and re-inserting it carefully to make sure it is in the correct position. Once you are sure it is firmly in place, test the Galaxy Note 8 camera again.

Perform a Soft Reset – This process restarts your phone safely, without disrupting or erasing the content. Your data is preserved. To soft reset:

  • Press and hold the power and home keys. If not on the home screen, to begin with, you’ll have to do this twice.
  • When the Samsung logo appears, you can release the power and home keys.

Update Your Software – Check that your device is running on the most recent software. If you recently installed a new app before the Galaxy Note 8 camera stopped working, you might want to try uninstalling that app to eliminate it as the cause.

Let us Fix Your Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Camera Today 

If you have tried the above suggestions, and your camera still does not work, the best option is to let a professional repair service, like CPR, look at your device.  Bring your Galaxy Note 8 to CPR and have our expert techs complete a Galaxy Note 8 camera repair.

How much does it cost, you ask? CPR will give a free, no-commitment Galaxy Note 8 repair estimate before we start any work. Stop into any of our conveniently located CPR stores today!

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Battery Replacement

As you may be using your Galaxy Note 8 for so much more than phone calls, a battery issue can be very inconvenient. Sometimes the problem is damage or system failure. However, it could also be an issue of significant use and therefore draining the battery quite quickly.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Battery Problems?

If your Galaxy Note 8 battery is draining fast or won’t even hold a charge, you may need to get it replaced. To avoid frantically looking for outlets to plug your Galaxy Note 8 into or running around with 1% battery, you can visit the professionals at CPR Cell Phone Repair.

Troubleshooting Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Battery 

Before you bring your Galaxy Note 8 into a CPR shop for repair, there are a few things that you can try to improve your battery performance:

  • Low Power Mode

To reduce the power consumption, turn your Galaxy Note 8 on Low Power Mode by going to Settings > Battery > turn on Low Power Mode.

  • Airplane Mode

If you don’t need access to data, receiving or making calls, you can set your Galaxy Note 8 to airplane mode by swiping up on Control Center and tap the airplane logo.

  • Screen Brightness 

One of the Galaxy Note 8 biggest power waste comes from the brightness of your screen. To lower it, just swipe up in the Control Center, then use the slider to drag far left to turn the brightness down.

Let us Fix Your Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Battery Today 

If you have taken actions to conserve battery use and it is still not holding the charge, you might need a professional Galaxy Note 8 battery replacement or repair.  How much does it cost, you ask? Our technicians can look at your Galaxy Note 8 and estimate the cost and time of repair. Find a CPR store near you today!

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Home Button Repair

When you’re in need of fast, professional Galaxy Note 8 home button repair, rely on CPR Cell Phone Repair. Apart from the screen, the Galaxy Note 8 home button is the most utilized element of the device, hence proper function is essential.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Home Button Not Working?

Is your Galaxy Note 8 home button sticking, lagging, or just plain unresponsive? These are common problems that many Galaxy Note 8 users run into. If your Samsung warranty has expired, it may be time to visit the professionals at CPR Cell Phone Repair.

Troubleshooting Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Home Button 

Before you bring your Galaxy Note 8 and its broken home button to a professional technician, here are a few troubleshooting tips to try:

Clean the Home Button 

Dirt or sticky substances on or around the Galaxy Note 8 home button could be the cause of your problems. Try using rubbing alcohol and a tissue or cotton swab to wipe on and around the home button.

Calibrate the Home Button 

  1. Open any app that has come pre-installed on your Galaxy Note 8.
  2. Simultaneously, press and hold the Power button until “slide to power off” appears.
  3. Release the power button, and then press and hold the home button until “slide to power off” vanishes.

Enable On-Screen Home Button 

  1. If calibrating your home button fails, then enabling your on-screen home button is your next priority.
  2. Simply go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Assistive Touch > Toggle On

Let us Fix Your Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Home Button Today

Sometimes even the most valiant troubleshooting attempts don’t produce results. If you find yourself at a loss, bring your device to CPR. Our experienced technicians are happy to perform a fast Galaxy Note 8 home button repair!

How much does it cost, you ask? CPR will give a free, no-commitment Galaxy Note 8 repair estimate before we start any work. Find a CPR store near you today!

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The Limited Lifetime Warranty

Issues Warranty

In addition to being able to repair nearly any small electronic gadget that comes through our doors, and being able to complete most repairs in less than two hours, we also guarantee the quality of our workmanship and the quality of our parts for a full 6 months!

What does it mean for you?

If, at any time during our limited lifetime warranty period, the original repair fails because of the quality of the part we installed or the workmanship in repairing the device, we will fix it for FREE. No questions asked. Can’t beat a guarantee like that!

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