How to Fix Instagram Crashes on Samsung Galaxy S9?
Instagram is a popular visual
content app. If you have a Samsung Galaxy S9, then you must be using Instagram
on it. At times, the Instagram app may crash on the phone. The reasons for this
issue could be several. In this blog, we will discuss the various ways to fix
this issue.
Force Reboot the Phone
If you want to fix Instagram
crashes on Samsung Galaxy S9 using force reboot, you need to follow the steps
given below.
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First,
you have to long-press the Volume down key and don't release it.
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While
pressing down the volume key, long-press the power key as well.
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After
that, keep pressing both keys combined for 15 seconds or until the Galaxy
S9 logo will appear on your screen.
Clear Cache of the Instagram App
You can fix Instagram crashes
on Samsung S9 by removing cache. Here are the instructions given below.
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Get
started by swiping the screen to get the notification panel.
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After
that, you should tap on the Settings icon on the top right-hand side of the
screen.
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Then
you have to tap on Apps.
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Thereafter,
you should locate and tap on Instagram.
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Later,
you have to tap on the "Storage" option.
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Now,
you should touch Clear cache.
Reset Instagram
If you want to fix Instagram
crashes on Samsung Galaxy S9, then you can reset Instagram. You need to follow
the steps given below.
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To
get started, swipe down the screen and drag the notification panel.
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After
that, tap on the Settings icon on the top right-hand side.
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Then
tap on Apps.
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Thereafter,
you should locate and tap on Instagram.
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Later,
you have to tap on Storage.
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Now,
you should touch "Clear data."
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When
the prompt comes, tap on OK to confirm.
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Now,
reboot the phone.
Reinstall Instagram
You can fix Instagram crashes
on Samsung S9 by reinstalling Instagram. Here are the instructions given below.
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Swipe
down on the screen and drag the notification panel.
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After
that, tap on the Settings on the top right-hand side.
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Then
choose Apps.
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Thereafter,
you should locate and tap on Instagram.
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Later
tap on Storage.
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Touch
the Clear data option.
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When
the prompt comes, tap on OK to confirm.
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Now,
you should tap on the return button once and then tap on Uninstall.
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You
have to confirm that you would like to delete the application from your device.
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Then
reboot your device to refresh its memory.
After the restart, follow
these instructions to reinstall:-
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First,
you have to go to Google Play Store on your device.
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After
that, navigate the search bar.
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Then
enter "Instagram" into the search section.
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Thereafter
select the Instagram app from the results.
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Touch
to install the Instagram app.
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When
the installation process is over, open the app.
Backup and Reset the Phone
If nothing works, backup the
phone data and reset the phone. Here’s how you can do that.
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First
and foremost, switch off the device.
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Then
long-press the Volume up button and the Bixby button, and long-press the power
button.
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When
the Galaxy S9 logo will appear on your screen, release all the keys.
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Thereafter,
you Galaxy S9 will startup into the Recovery Mode.
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Now,
if you view black screen with blue and texts then go to the next step.
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After
that, you should long-press the Volume down button many times to highlight
"wipe data/factory reset."
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Then
press the Power key to choose.
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Thereafter,
you have to press the Volume down button until "Yes" is highlighted.
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Later,
you should press the Power button to choose and begin the master reset.
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When
the master reset is over, you should select "Reboot system now."
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Now,
you have to press the Power button to reboot the device.
Deam
Jones is a self-professed security expert; he has been
making the people aware of the security threats. His passion is to write about
Cyber security, cryptography, malware, social engineering, internet and new
media. He writes for Norton security products at norton.com/setup.
Source:- Samsung
Galaxy S9
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