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S Pen is not recognized by Galaxy Note phone

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S Pen is not recognized by Galaxy Note phone

PROBLEM :

S Pen not recognized by Galaxy Note phone

 

Solution : Basic troubleshooting

Ensure S Pen within 10m of phone

Remove 3rd party cases/covers

Remove screen protector (if applicable)

Change S Pen tip if needed

Test with another compatible device's S Pen

 

Solution 2: Update phone software

 

Reboot phone

Go to Settings > Software update > Check for updates (or Swipe to System updates for Verizon users)

Follow on-screen prompts to update device

Restart phone after update

Test S Pen connection

 

 
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