my 1 year old lg4 android phone has sufdenly started to repeatedly go into lock up.

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So much do that the phone requires repeated heavy swipes to unlock (4-5 or more). I'm this condition the phone has become almost unusable.
Help please!

 

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Welcome to Android Central! Contact LG. If it's related to the bootloop issue, they might give you a replacement for free: LG admits G4 bootloop problem is a hardware fault, will repair affected devices - Android Authority