Galaxy S5 getting to hot to handle.. Please help.

[Donna Briggs]

As I said ,my S5 gets so hot you cant handle it. It happens if Im on it for long period of time and also when I charge it..It seems to me that it starts from where the Sim card is, bit Im not sure.. It. Slows down quite a bit too.The carger plug get hot too. Please help, I really want to fix it without having to send it back..

 

[Golfdriver97]

Welcome to the forums. There might be a software error somewhere, causing the CPU to over work. I would try a factory reset. Back up any files you might want to keep.