nook tablet wont slide to unlock

15. September 2020 @ 14:19

I had the same problems, and I LOVE my Nook glowlight. If you don't have the credit card you previously used to unlock the NOOK Book, please try adding a …

Unable to unlock Samsung phone or tablet's screen If you are locked out of your mobile device, rebooting or Safe Mode can help solve the problem. Review the warranty for your particular NOOK for details. 9 years ago. I’ve been going crazy the last 24 hours. My nook won't unlock?

Cleaned the edges with a piece of file folder — like magic!

I can swipe to get in and can now go through my book lists! I just bought more nook books than I could possibly read in a reasonable amount of time, and then my screen was acting up.

We apologize for any delays and we thank you for your patience. I Google’d how to fix it and only came across websites advising to replace the battery. I bought it just 5 months ago…fran use high pressure air hose ie hoover wid small attachmentFran. It worked!What life savers you are. Linda - 07/10/2013 Reply.

Worked after that.Thank you, thank you, thank you! thank you very much!I am so happy I came across this post! Works perfectly again. Something must have gone beyond where I can reach with a wipe or with a paper.

I cleaned the edges with a paper and now works like a charm!

After removing the screen saver the unit worked perfectly again. Your browser either does not have JavaScript enabled or does not appear to support enough features of JavaScript to be used well on this site. Carefully slide a piece of paper against the screen and where it meets the side of the Nook and also try blowing these edges to get rid of any other dirt around the sides of the screen. All the cleaning in the world didn’t work. Nook Tablet Troubleshooting .

This did the trick immediately.I tried that in accessability it says off won’t let me change itThe paper around the edges worked, there were little grains of trashthis worked, I have a fairly old NOOK, and was almost ready to give up on it but saw this and tried it and it is working well. These steps helped me fix the touch screen and my Nook has been working perfectly ever since, hopefully will help you too! Started right back up!

Author: David Hodson (and one other contributor) Nook is Frozen or Won't Turn On.

I am blown away at the simple touch simple answer!My Nook was still having screen touch issues after all of this so here is what i did… caution: it will either destroy your nook or fix it.What can you do when the NST will not turn off? On the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook, doing a factory reset will reset the entire tablet, not just your Nook … Help? My knook worked as soon as I removed it.I wouldnt have thought to check it without your cleaning suggestion thanks!!OMG!

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Only the Power Kit included in the NOOK Tablet package or a NOOK Tablet Power Kit sold as an accessory should be used to charge your NOOK Tablet unit. I went through her settings and found in accessability “explore by touch”. I did notice just before it went bad, it would bookmark a page instead of turning the page. The only solution that did work was from BVD.

My wife’s Simple Touch suddenly stopped responding.

Confirm the microSD™ card slot is empty. It is very frustrating to try and get this device working again. I’ts nice to have the Simple Touch back in operation, though.I sold my nook color and was called the same day stating that the touch screen was frozen. The Find My Mobile site can also help you unlock your device.

The Nook was on and in idle mode, but it wouldn’t allow me to swipe to unlock and the ‘cancel’ and ‘power off’ buttons that appear when you try using the shutdown button weren’t reacting either. Voila!

I’ll be keeping eye glass cleaner readily available from now on and leave the screen saver off.i have not used my phone for more than 2 months because i thought it was lost but it was hidden in my garden.now i found my phone but it is not responding to touch but its power button,volume button are only working.what should i do to make my phone respond to my touch. Could not swipe to unlock, ran the paper over the screen, poof! Does make me long for the days when we didn’t have to troubleshoot our books, though…Took my Nook (little over a year old) to work, thought it was charged, but wouldn’t turn on at all. Next Post: But I’ve only had it about 2.5 years and decided to search my problem on line. Checked out a few user hubs and found a recommendation to clean with moist tissuesTried that – no luck, so I defaulted to my PC monitor cleaner (which is an acetyl cleaner, solvent based) onto a lint free cloth, let it evaporate for a few seconds then very gently cleaned the screen a couple of times, polishing back with another dry square of lint free clothBOOM – one working Simple Touch. I haven’t used my Simple Touch Glow Light in about a year and was so upset when I went to read on it today and was greeted with a frozen screen. Thank you!! I’ve cleaned the screen, restarted it numerous times and deactivated it numerous times.

Cleaning my screen fixed it too. Totally unresponsive now incl buttons.I followed your advice and my Nook is still stuck. I don’t know what is causing this and I’m sure it is going to happen soon again and other problems as well. This worked for me. Favorite Answer. I just tried cleaning the screen with a folded piece of paper and my Nook restarted in a SNAP! thank you SO MUCH! Even slow buildup of fingerprints can freeze any touch screen.

Answer Save. What a bloody faff for new kit.

My Nook Color stops at one specific page in the book I am currently trying to read and wont go any further.

Indeed, the “back” button when under your settings key didn’t work (that is in the upper left corner), but many areas of the screen did work. Make sure that is on.

Plugged in at home, got it turned on, and found it had partially returned to factory settings!