Your Android gadget may sometimes throw a mysterious android.process.media has stopped unexpectedly error.

Restarting the equipment twice should fix the problem.

But if the error persists, back up your data, and pursue the troubleshooting solutions below.

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Navigate toSettings, selectSystem, and tapSystem Updates.

implement the latest updates, power cycle your phone and check the results.

Switch off your rig for two minutes and hit it one more time.

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Remove the SD Card

Your machine may have trouble reading data from your SD card.

After all, the process name suggests the issue might be related to your card.

If the issue persists, replace the card.

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Free Up Some Space

Insufficient RAM and storage space issues can also trigger media process errors.

check that theres enough free space available on your machine.

Delete all the files, games, and apps that you no longer need or use.

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Then navigate toSettings, selectStorage, and tap theClean Upbutton to remove junk files.

kickstart your terminal and find out if the error persists.

Reset Your Phone

If nothing is working, perform a factory reset.

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Keep in mind that all your data and configs will be deleted.

Navigate toSettings, selectBack up and reset, and selectFactory Reset.

Conclusion

Media process errors on Android can be triggered by a long list of factors.

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For example, maybe youre running low on RAM and storage space.

reset the cache, check for updates, remove the SD card and test whether the error is gone.

As a last resort, reset your rig to factory controls.

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Did these solutions help you troubleshoot the problem?

Let us know which method worked for you.