You may find that when you access your android phone, it shows a pop up which says that LG IMS Keeps Stopping. It is surely annoying and you want to get rid of this error, don’t you? Well, there are several methods that you are able to do to fix this error.
Fixing LG IMS Keeps Stopping
According to various sources and one of them is the Android Police site, you are able to fix this issue by resetting IMS service. It seems that this method worked for a lot of users. And here are the steps that you are able to follow to reset the IMS service to fix this issue.
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- The first thing that you have to do is to turn on airplane mode. It is done to prevent the error message from popping up again and again.
- Then, you need to access Settings.
- After that, you are required to access Apps and Notifications.
- Then, you have to choose App Info.
- Now, you have to tap on the three dots and enable the Show System.
- You have to find com.lge.ims.rcprovider and then you have to tap on it.
- In the overview for this app, you have to tap on the Clear Cache, Clear Storage/ Data, and Force Stop. It is important for you to note that depending on the version of android that you have, some of these three options may be found under storage information.
- As explained on the Android Police site, you may need to repeat the step 7 above several times for the issue to fix itself.
If you go to YouTube, there are some videos about doing the steps above and here are some videos about it.
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- A video entitled LG IMS Stopping | Fix LG IMS Keeps Stopping Error which was uploaded by How To Guys on May 24th, 2022 and it has been watched more than 4k times.
- A video entitled LG IMS Stopping | Fix LG IMS Keeps Stopping Error which was uploaded by How To Guys on May 23rd, 2022 and it has been watched more than 26k times.
There are a lot of people on the comment section of the videos above who said that the method works for fixing the issue.
According to the Group How To site, here are several other ways to fix LG IMS That Keeps Stopping.
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- You are able to uninstall recent updates and installations.
Sometimes, updating or installing new applications may prompt the LG IMS error to appear and so that you can see the pop up. So, you are able to check the Settings app for any recent updates and installation. If you find there are any updates and installation, you have to uninstall them and it should fix the issue. - You can try using the hidden menu to change the IP version.
The current IP version which runs on your device can also encourage the LG IMS error to appear. If you want to remove this as the cause of the error, you need to change the IP version by using the hidden menu by following the steps below.- You have to dial 277634#*#
- Then, you have to locate and tap ‘IP version’.
- You must switch from ‘IPV6V4’ to ‘IPV4V6’.
Is the process interrupted? If so, you have to turn on flight mode and then change IP settings and you have to turn off the mode after you are done.
- You can factory reset the device.
Before you do this method, it is important for you to note that factory resetting a device will clean any data and there are a lot of people who avoid this method. However, if you do not mind doing it and if the methods 1 and 2 above cannot solve the issue on your phone, this method may be able to be tried by you as long as you are ready with the risk. You have to make sure to back up your Android data before you apply this method. Here are the steps to factory resetting.- The first thing that you have to do is to click on the Settings and then go to About Phone.
- After that, you have to go to Factory Reset.
- Here, you have to confirm the action and it can be done by clicking erase all data.
- To fix this issue, you are able to disable the app.
Disabling LG IMS apps from the system can be one of the methods for resolving this issue. However, it is important for you to note that you will not be able to use Wi-Fi calling or VoLTE services after you do this. Here are the steps that you are able to take to disable it.- First, you have to dial 277634#*#.
- Then, you have to choose Field Test, the Modem Settings, and tap VoLTE on/off.
- Now, you have to restart the device to end the process.
- You are able to restart your android phone.
Usually, if you reboot your LG, it is able to fix the most issues with android apps that keep stopping or popping out. To apply this method, you just have to press and hold the reboot button and then you have to confirm by restarting the device. Does this step not work for you? If so, you are able to close all running apps in the background. Then, you have to long press the power button to the left or right of your LG device. There will be switch off, reboot, and restart options to appear. The thing that you have to do is to click on the switch off or turn off. Now, you have to wait some time until the reboot process is done. - You are able to clear the LG and System Cache
Clearing the system cache and app can solve the LG IMS keeps stopping issue. If you clear cache data fields for individual apps, it can fix a lot of glitches, bugs, and apps issues. Here are the steps to clear the LG and system cache to fix the issue.- The first thing that you have to do is to go to Settings.
- After that, you have to tap on About Phone or Apps, depending on the models of your phone.
- After that, you have to find LG IMS app and then clear cache followed by clear all data.
- Now, you have to go to system and the clear system android cache
- You are able to uninstall recent updates and installations.
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