Top 7 Ways to Fix Samsung One UI Home Stopping Issue

What could be more frustrating than random errors popping up on your Android phone? An error like this bothers Samsung Galaxy phone and tablet users – ‘Samsung One UI Home has stopped.’ If you are getting the same error on your Samsung device, it’s time to fix it. We have compiled a list of useful working solutions to help you fix One UI Home has stopped working error.

Several users are stating that when they get the Samsung One UI Home has stopped error, the screen goes black and the home screen disappears. The error pops up randomly while using other apps.

But don’t worry. Let’s check out various solutions to fix the problem.

1. Reboot Phone

If you haven’t tried this solution yet, stop everything else and restart your phone. Restarting your phone pumps new energy into your phone while it fixes various issues.

2. Clear Cache and Data

Another major solution that should fix the Samsung One UI Home has stopped error issue is to clear the cache of various apps. Clearing the cache will not delete your personal files or data. If clearing the cache doesn’t work, clear the data of the apps as well. Deletion of data for the applications mentioned below will also not affect your personal data. But don’t clear the data of another app without knowing the consequences. What are the consequences of clearing data for other apps? Check this out in our guide.

You need to clear cache and data for System UI, System interface, One UI Home, Google Play Services, Google app and Google Play Store.

Here’s how to do it.

Stage 1: Open Settings on your phone and go to Apps.

Step 2: Tap on the three-dot icon at the top and select Show system apps.

Stage 3: Scroll down the list of apps and tap on System UI. Tap on Storage.

Step 4: Press the Clear cache button and then Clear data or Clear storage. Restart the phone.

step 5: If the problem persists, clear cache and data/storage for other apps like System interface, One UI Home, Google Play Services, Google app and Google Play Store.

3. Update All Apps

Sometimes, a bug in one of the installed apps can also cause this problem. You should update all apps, as the developers quickly ship an updated version with a fix. To update your installed apps, launch Play Store and open the left sidebar. Tap on My apps & games. Tap on Update all. For the future, learn how to check if apps need an update.

4. Update Phone

Similarly, you should also check if there is a software update available for your phone. Sometimes even software updates can fix such errors by fixing incompatibility issues.

To check if an update is available, go to Settings > Software update > Download. If there is an update available, install it. Find out what happens when you update your Android phone.

5. Check for Rogue Third-Party Apps

Often times, the last update of third-party apps causes One UI to stop. If updating the application does not fix the problem, you should temporarily remove the application. You may also be getting the ‘XYZ application has stopped’ error on your phone as well. In most cases, this is the culprit application. Remove it temporarily.

If you do not get such an error, you can find the latest updated applications from the Play Store. Launch Play Store and open the sidebar. Tap on My apps & games. Go to the Installed tab. Change the sorting mode to Last updated.

To uninstall the app, tap on it and hit the Uninstall button.

Pro Tip: Most of the time, the Google app is responsible for such errors. So uninstall it and see if the issue is resolved.

6. Update Google Play Services

Google Play Services is the backbone of Android apps. If Google Play Services suddenly stops working, you will experience errors and inconsistent performance from your phone. So, make sure that Google Play Services is up to date on your phone. You can refer to our guide on how to update Google Play Services.

7. Reset App Preferences

The final solution would be to hit the Reset app preferences button. Android phones and tablets come with this interesting setting that resets all system settings to their defaults. These include app permissions, disabled apps, data usage settings, etc. Contains such settings. Find out what happens by resetting app preferences on Android.

There are two ways to reset app preferences. In method 1, open Settings and go to Apps. Tap on the three-dot icon at the top and select Reset app preferences. Alternatively, go to Settings > General Management > Reset > Reset settings.

Battery Drain Issue

Samsung One UI Home is a great launcher that competes well with Stock Android, OxygenOS, and Nova Launcher. However, if you are facing battery drain issue, check out 9 ways to fix Samsung One UI battery drain issue.

Next: Once One UI Home is working properly, check out the tips and tricks to use it like a pro at the next link.