1. To start, turn off the phone using the POWER button.
2. Next, you need to simultaneously press Volume Up(+) and POWER buttons for a few seconds.
3. You need to release the POWER button when the ASUS logo appears.
4. Release the Volume Up(+) button when it appears Recovery mode.
5. Highlight the menu option wipe data / factory reset using the Volume Up(+)/Down(-) buttons to go through the menu items and the POWER button to Confirm the selection.
6. Select Yes - Delete All User Data and click the POWER button to confirm the selection.
7. Overload the phone, select reboot system now and press the POWER button to confirm the selection.
Hard Reset - advantages and disadvantages Asus Pegasus 2 Plus X550?
In simple words, Hard Reset means hard resetting the phone. As a result, the system automatically returns to the factory settings and the system is completely cleared. Contacts, correspondence, application, files, search queries, passwords - all of this is deleted from the device's memory.
Benefits of Hard Reset:
The ability to get a completely clean phone from user settings and data. Removal of viruses that cause inconvenience in work and give permanent errors. Solving various problems on the device that arise due to the conflict of applications.
Disadvantages of Hard Reset:
All your data and media files will be deleted. The need to have an up-to-date backup of your data, contacts, settings and media files. It is possible that not all viruses will be removed from your phone.
What needs to be done before the Hard Reset operation.
Before doing a hard reset, be sure to remember the login / password to access your google account. Before a hard reset, you must first log out of your google account. In this case, after performing a factory reset, the phone will not be locked by the FRP. If after resetting the settings you cannot log into your Google account, then you need to find instructions for bypassing the FRP lock for your phone model. You will need to contact the official service center to bypass the FRP protection on some new phone models.
After performing a hard reset, your device will be completely wiped clean. Everything that was in the memory of your device will be deleted.
What can be done to avoid losing important information?
If important information remains in the memory of your phone, then it can be saved in the following ways:
Sync your data with Google contacts, Google drive. Backup your contacts and information. Using the service programs for your phone model, you can transfer important data to your PC.