1. To start, turn off the phone with the POWER button.
2. At the same time, press the Volume Up(+) and POWER button for a few seconds.
3. Release the buttons when the Recovery mode menu appears.
4. Select from the wipe data / factory reset option, use the Volume Up(+)/Down(-) button to go through the menu items and the POWER button for confirmation.
5. Select Yes - Delete all user data, use the Volume Up(+)/Down(-) button to go through the menu items and the POWER button to confirm .
6. Overload the phone, select "Reboot System Now", use the Volume Up(+)/Down(-) button to go through the menu items and the POWER button to confirm.
Hard Reset - advantages and disadvantages Alcatel 4032A Pop C2?
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 reset the phone to factory settings. Removing viruses that have entered your phone. Solving various problems on the device that arise due to the conflict of applications.
Disadvantages of Hard Reset:
All your contacts, data and media files will be deleted. The need to back up all data and contacts. Unfortunately, in some cases, not all viruses on Android will be removed, even after a hard reset.
What needs to be done before the Hard Reset operation.
If you want to do a hard reset on your phone, then make sure you know the login / password for 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 a factory reset, the phone is locked because you cannot log into your Google account, then you need to find instructions for bypassing the FRP lock for your phone model. Owners of new phone models do not get to bypass the protection of the FRP and will need to contact the official service center.
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 (contacts, photos, videos) remains in the memory of your phone, then it can be saved in several ways:
Synchronize your data and contacts with Google contacts, Google drive. Backup your contacts and information. Transfer important data to your PC using service programs for your smartphone model.