The Nexus 7 speaker can sound distorted, especially at high volumes, and sometimes people report loss of sound completely. Galaxy Buds 2 Best Movies on Netflix.
Potential solutions : Try rebooting the Nexus 7 by holding down the Power button, ignore the prompts and wait for it to restart. Try pulling down the notification shade and going into Airplane mode and then turn it off again. Try turning the Nexus 7 off and removing the SIM card, make sure the card and tray are clean and then reinsert it before turning the tablet back on.
Make sure that Media device MTP is ticked and try plugging it in to your computer again. Problem: Camera not working There have been a few problems reported with the Nexus 7 camera. Tap Clear cache and then try loading it up again. Potential fixes : First, try holding down the power button for 30 seconds, ignore the pop-up options and wait until the device reboots.
Here are the steps to do it without the screen: If your tablet is on, power it off. Press and hold the Power button until the device powers on, then immediately press and hold Volume Down while still pressing Power.
You will see the word Start with an arrow drawn around it. Press Volume Down twice to designate Recovery mode. Press Power to restart into Recovery mode. You will see an image of an Android robot with a red exclamation mark. While holding down Power, press Volume Up. Problem: Speaker buzzing or static A number of Nexus 7 owners have been complaining about a buzzing or static sound that is especially apparent at low volumes.
You can also plug headphones in just to stop any sound coming through the speakers when muted. Use a portable Bluetooth speaker instead. Potential fixes : For some people this seems to be related to the brightness settings on the tablet. Problem: Random reboots A lot of people have encountered issues with the new Nexus 7 randomly restarting.
Potential solutions: An update could solve this. You can tap System updates and then Check now to see if a new update is available. Make sure that all of your apps are up to date.
The easiest way is to load up the Play Store and tap the Menu button, then choose My apps. You can check if an app is the culprit by booting into safe mode. Press and hold the power button then touch and hold the Power off option that pops up on screen and then touch OK in the next box that pops up to boot into safe mode.
If the problem is gone then an app is likely to be the cause. Restart the device to get out of safe mode and hunt for the app responsible. Try a soft reset next by holding down the power button for 30 seconds, ignore the pop-up options and wait until the device reboots. Make sure you back up all your content your Google account will back up a lot of data so you can restore it afterwards.
Finally tap Erase everything. If none of the above has worked,then you should take the device back to the retailer where you bought it, or contact Google about a replacement. Glitch: Multi-touch and typing erratic A few owners have had problems with their new Nexus 7 registering multiple touches on the screen and skipping around erratically. Potential solutions: If you have a screen protector then it could be impacting on the touch sensitivity. Try adjusting the way you use it and see if the problem clears up.
It could be a software issue caused by a specific app. Try booting into safe mode by holding down the power button and then touch and hold Power off and tap OK in the next pop-up. If it works better in safe mode then you should restart and try to remove apps until you find the one responsible. It could come down to faulty hardware.
If you see erratic behavior when using the Yet Another MultiTouch Test app then you should return it to the retailer or Google and get a replacement. Jimmy Park. I was wondering my nexus 7 is not working I fully charge it and hold the button for 10 to 30 seconds still nothing. Could it be that I have a flip cover that turns it off and on I kept on doing that close and open messing with it could that be the problem if I burnt out the display? Thank you. Arnold Padernal. After trying all the options of pushing the buttons I opened the back of my Nexus with my nails, very easy, then I disconnected the tiny battery plug from its socket and pusheh it back in with my nail and voila!!!.
Have had problems with Gen 1 N7 failing mid surf as well as not turning on. Tried all the usual fixes non of which worked. Then tried disconnecting battery and reconnecting see examples how to do this on line. A variant on switching of and on again.
I leave it for a while, go and do something else then reconnect. Always seems to work. If all the other methods do not work it could be the obvious and often is. The batteries on these units are known to be faulty and not just because of use but they have a PCB inside them like most batteries do these days. Something in that part is what I suspect stops the battery from accepting a charge. Usually if all else fails a replacement battery will do the trick.
You can find them here for a decent price. I got a few myself using "best offer" and they accepted at a very reasonable price. Don't assume always that because you don't see anything it isn't powered on. It could be but nothing on the display which could mean the LCD flex cable is loose or needs to be replaced. IF it needs to be replaced you should be able to find them from the same seller on eBay.
Maybe not the cheapest I've seen but fast shipping and everything I've purchased has included cameras etc and was packaged well and even the bootloader was unlocked which was a bonus to me.
It is most likely the PCB in the battery. It might work but you won't know when it will die. I have seen the same thing before. This seller has good ones and this listing is for mAh version which is 55mAh more capacity than the mAh battery but most important is it fits better which means it won't be able to come loose as easily. Hi all Billy jeepfreak. I had replaced the ports AND the battery but it still wasn't charging. I have tried all of the solutions here, apart from the one about jump-starting the battery Hi my Nexus 7 doesn't charge or turn on.
I try pressing power button for 30 seconds or hold volume and power button and did nothing. The charger is okay please help me. Fix Your Stuff Community Store. Back Answers Index. Nexus 7 Google-branded tablet with a 7" screen. Scott Torino Rep: 1. View the answer I have this problem too Subscribed to new answers.
Is this a good question? Yes No. Voted Undo. Score Chosen Solution. Definitely try it with the cable as well; you can rarely assume the battery has a charge. Found this at "howtogeek. Was this answer helpful?
I just wanted to say thank you to fryardludwig Another thank you. Holding down for 30 seconds worked wonders!!! Life saver!! Score 6. Thank you a million times over Scott Torino!!
You are indeed a life saver. I got my nexus fixed taking off the battery as you said. Thanks a lot! I took the back off but don't see a battery, please help. New Girl Rep: 49 1. Score 4. Moyer Rep: 43 The Moyer Agency 3 1 1.
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