Tips & tricks solutions for LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 problems. The Google Nexus 5 generation is produce by LG. This is the first Android Kitkat smartphone. The LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 have 4.95 or let say 5 inches LCD screen with True HD IPS+, you will see very bright and good view at this smartphone, the picture will shown good at 1080 x 1920 pixels resolutions. The improvement of RAM size if comparing with previous NEXUS family will give us very good feature to run multitasking at LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5. Beside all good specifications that we can find at LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5, we also will happy with the price, because like other Google Nexus phone ritual, the price will not very expensive with good spec. There are 2 different radio type with LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5, GSM and CDMA with single card for specific country, also available with 4G LTE
What is Advantage of LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 Specifications:
GSM 3G HSDPA / CDMA (Single Card) / 4G LTE
LCD 4.95 inches touch screen with IPS+
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 LCD Protection
Internal memory 16 or 32 GB
RAM 2 GB
Main Camera 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, optical image stabilization, LED flash
Front camera for Video conference
Processor Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330
Operating system Android, v4.4 (KitKat) can be upgradable to Android Marshmallow v.6
Battery Li-Po 2300 mAh battery
How to Fix or Problem Solving for Recovery LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 hang or not responding or malfunctions or stuck or freezing or bricked ?
LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 is design with very good impression and also with good operating system directly with Google developer. If we see the specification from LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 with fast processor quad-cre 2.3Ghz and 2 GB RAM, we can run almost all applications which can downloaded from Google Play Store. But we need to know some applications developer does not create their applications with good codding, so that trouble applications could make problem or crash with other applications which also installed at LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5, it can be hang or stuck or bricks or frozen or lcd touch screen not responding. Some problem also can become problem in booting process, or show or stop at welcome logo screen . If we get this problem, the we can try to do soft reset or force reboot LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 for delete some cache and some temporary files. If the problem still happen, we need to do hard reset or master format. Please remember, doing hard reset or master format can removed or wipe any important data and installed applications at LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5, therefor we need to do backup all important data first before doing hard reset.
How to Force Soft Reset or Force Reboot or Restart LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 ?
The design of LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 battery is non removable, so we can not remove the battery when we need to force soft reset or reboot. But if the phone stuck or hang in the middle when run the applications, we can force restart or force reboot by pressing and hold POWER BUTTON until the LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 restart by itself. If we are at normal conditions or the phone still responding with our finger touch, then we can normally doing soft reset or reboot or restart when the phone at ON conditions by pressing and hole POWER BUTTON until the popup menu appear, and choose Reboot or Restart to finish the soft reset process. The procedure is safe, because non of our important data will be removed or wipe when doing soft reset.
#Option 1, Hard Reset LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 with menu setting:
This is the option that we can do if LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 still can access the menu setting, then try to hard reset LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 with this step:
- Turn on the LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5
- Please make sure the battery is not empty or charge the until battery full
- Make sure you already backup all important data, because it will deleted from LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5
- Go toMenu Setting > Backup & reset > Factory Data Reset
- ChooseReset Phone, continue withErase Everything
- The LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 will do the master reset until it finish
#Option 2, Hard Reset LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 with hardware button key:
In some situations, the LCD of LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 is not responding, or frozen or stuck or blank so nothing happen when we navigate or touch the LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5, in this step try to hard reset with hardware key by this step:
- Make sure you have fully charge the LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 battery, this important before doing next step
- Backup all important data as you can, because all data will be erased
- Power off the LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5
- Press and hold together Volume Down + Volume Up button + Power Button, do not release until we see Start at LCD screen, then we can release all button
- Continue with press twice Volume Down button for navigate to Recovery Mode, and continue with press Power Button to OK or confirm
- Press Power Button to Choose or Enter the Recovery Mode
- Continue to Choose wipe data/factory reset, and press Power Button again to Enter or to confirm or OK
- Continue to follow confirmation and press Power Button to confirm or OK
- After finish formatting or hard reset, the LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 will restart from beginning again
How to Restore and Reinstall Clean Android Operating system / firmware at LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 ?
The first production of LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 using Android Kitkat 4.4 for the default operating system. Sometime maybe we need to reinstall or restore clean factory default Android operating system or firmware at LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 because the phone start act not normal or not responsive or hang because the operating system is damage or broken. The clean factory default operating system already saved safely inside LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 ROM, so we do not need to copy anything when we want to reinstall or restore the clean operating system at LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5. Just follow the hard reset or master format step above, and the factory default operating system will be reinstall automatically.
How to Unlock or Fix or Bypass or Solutions for LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 forgot password code or security lock screen pattern or pin (lost password)?
We always suggest all LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 to give security protection for protect all important data or movie or picture at this phone. There are several options that we can choose to secure this phone, but we are recommended to use screen lock pattern or password pin protections. The problem happen when we forgot the answer of that protections at LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5. Do not worry because we can bypass or unlock the protection at LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 using Google account or Gmail account. First find the Forget Password / Pattern button, if you can not see that, then try to do several time wrong answer at any security protections until the phone locked or freeze for several seconds, in this moment we will see the the Forget Password / Pattern button, press this button to bring us unlock with Google account that already saved before. If by any reasons we can not access Google account, then we need to do hard reset or master format step above.
How to Improve Performance LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 to make run more faster?
The performance of LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 already fast because this phone use Quad Core 2.3Ghz with 2GB RAM, but we need to know if we install too many, this specifications still have limitations. Too many applications especially which run always in the background will eat more RAM and also need some processor resource when that applications doing update or do specific work, this problem could make our LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 become slowly. Please try to remove or uninstall some not use applications. If we need to make our LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 back faster again like new, then we may consider to do hard reset or master format.
Is That Any Secret Code for Doing Format LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 ?
There is no secret hidden code for LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 to make it back to factory default. Do the options above to hard reset it.
How to make Battery LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 Lasting Longer or Not Drain Fast ?
Some user of LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 have problem with battery which drain to fast. As we know LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 have 2300 mAh battery which we think this capacity is not enough for smartphone with 5 inches LCD screen and Quad Core 2.3Ghz processor. But since the battery of LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 can not removable, then we can not change the battery easily with battery backup. What we can do is have spare of Power Bank Battery Backup to plug at USB charger at this phone when we need more power. To make the battery not drain to fast, try to reduce the LCD screen brightness, because LCD need big battery resource. Please turn off the Wifi or Bluetooth or NFC if we are not use at any situations, just activate when we need that. Uninstall some not important applications, because some applications will need more power when they run. If we are at very emergency situations because battery near to empty, please change the data connection to 2G only, because it will reduce some battery power consumption.
How to Upgrade LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 to Android Marshmallow 6 Update Operating System / Firmware ?
The best thing when we buy Google Nexus family is the promise that we can get latest update of Android version when release in the market. Now, LG GOOGLE NEXUS 5 already get firmware update for Android Marshmallow. The update will be available OTA (over the air). Please find the information when it already available from notification bar or check it manually from menu Setting > About > System Update. If we still not get any OTA update then maybe we have to wait because the firmware information update will be available by region.