If you are facing a charging issue regarding your Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Plus, you are at the right page.
In this post, I will guide you on how to solve the charging problem of your Samsung Tab.
Reasons why your Samsung Tab is not charging:
- An issue with the adaptor
- Charger cable
- Dirt or debris in the charging port
- Third-party apps
- A faulty cable
Here are the methods which can help you to solve the charging problem of your Samsung Tab.
- Restart your Tab
- Check your charger
- Check water damage
- Remove the cover from your Tab
- Check your cable
- Check the charging port
- Update the software
- Replace the battery
Method 1: Restart your Tab
Restarting your device can solve many problems with the device. Here’s how you can restart the tab;
- Press and hold the Power and Volume Down Buttons for a second.
- Select Restart option from the menu.
Method 2: Check your Charger
Every Samsung device comes with the official Samsung charger which is specifically designed to maximize charging efficiency.
Always use the official Samsung adaptor and cable to charge your tab.
Most third party chargers and cables look the same, however, there can be a huge difference in their quality and speed.
Method 3: Check Water Damage
If you have spilled water on your tablet or dropped it into the water then your device may have water damage. You can check the water damage by following the steps:
- First, turn off your tablet.
- Now take out SIM or SD Card tray.
- Now look for a white, pink, or red dot inside the tray port. If you see a pink or red dot this means there’s water damage.
Method 4: Remove the Cover from your Device
Most people use the covers on their tabs and smartphones as per their own choice but sometimes it causes a problem in charging time.
So during charging time, remove the case or cover from the device.
Method 5: Check your Cable
If you’re facing an issue with charging your tablet then sometimes it happens due to the charging cable because mostly these cables get bents due to some reason.
If your cable is not working then you can try a different cable or purchase a new one or the official one from the nearest store.
Method 6: Check the charging port
In most cases, the charging port of tabs and cell phones are clogged with debris and clouds of dust. If something is present in the port, this can prevent the charging cable from connecting properly with the charging port.
Here are the steps that how you can clean the charging port:
- Turn off your device.
- Check the charging port if there is debris then you can clean it with a gently blow it into the charging port.
Be careful when cleanign the charging port because if moisture gets inside, it may permanently damage it.
Method 7: Update the software
Make sure you always update your Galaxy Tab S8 Plus software. It improves your device performance and also enhances security.
Here’s how you can update your tab:
- Go to the Setting of your Tab.
- Scroll down and tap on Software Update.
- Now tap on Download. Tap on Install if the new version of the software is available.
Method 8: Replace the battery
If you’ve tried all the above steps and still there is an issue then it’s time to replace a new battery to your tab.
Replacing a new battery can solve your problem.
That is it! I hope you found this guide useful.