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LG G5 Not Recognized By PC

LG G5 Not Recognized By PC

For those that own a LG G5, many want to know how to fix the LG G5 not recognized by PC. Sometimes the LG G5 isn’t recognized by Windows PC when it’s connected via a USB cable to transfer files and data to your PC.
When the LG G5 not recognized by PC, an error message will show up saying something like “Device Not Recognized” or “driver could not be installed.” Below we’ll explain how you can fix the LG G5 not recognized by PC.
 
LG G5 Not Recognized By PC
The first way you can fix PC not recognizing your LG G5 is by restarting your LG G5. All you need to do is disconnect your LG G5 from the computer and turn it off, and then turn it back after waiting several minutes. Once you’ve turned on the LG G5 back on, connect it back to your PC to see if it works.
The second way to fix the LG G5 not recognized by PC is to use the develop options to debug the LG G5. You can debug the LG G5 by selecting on Applications from the Home Screen and then selecting on Settings. Once in Settings, browse for the developer options and select on “USB debugging.”
Then tap to activate it and confirm the information subsequent message with “OK”. Now you should be able to connect the LG G5 again via USB cable to the computer and have it be recognized.
The final option to solve the LG G5 not recognized by PC is to try using a different USB cable. It’s common sometimes that old USB cables don’t work correctly because of a bad connection. You can test other USB cables to see if that will solve the LG G5 not recognized by PC problem.
 

 

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David Williams

Sep 5, 2016

I am a true junkie for everything tech. My current arsenal includes an Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV Stick, iPhone Xs, Samsung Galaxy S9, Samsung Chromebook, iMac, and Dell XPS 13.

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