Why Do Chinese Characters Appear on My Android Phone?
Contents Some Users Reported That, Upon Power Up, Their Device Is Showing a Black Screen with Chinese Characters and Appears to Be Stuck at That Screen. If You...
Some users reported that, upon power up, their device is showing a black screen with Chinese characters and appears to be stuck at that screen. If you are seeing this screen you may have accidentally triggered MTK test mode, by pressing the Volume Down and Power Keys together.
Why are Chinese characters showing up on my phone?
Why does my smartphone only show Chinese text when I turn it on? Your phone may enter a test environment if a specific key combination is pressed. In test mode you may see Chinese text on your screen and the phone will not boot. … The phone should now restart and boot normally.
How do I get rid of Chinese characters on Google?
That is, go to and when the page comes up you will see on the right under “advanced search” there is a “preferences”. Click on preferences and you will have the option to select a language. If there is a checkmark in Chinese uncheck it.
Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.
