2. You need to press the Volume Up(+) and POWER button for a few seconds.
3. Now, you need to release the POWER button when you see the Alcatel logo.
4. Release the Volume Up(+) button when it appears Recovery mode.
5. Select english. Use the Volume Up(+)/Down(-) buttons to go through the menu items and the POWER button to confirm the selection.
6. Highlight in the menu item wipe data / factory reset, using the Volume Up(+)/Down(-) keys to go through the menu items and the POWER button, To make a choice.
7. Further, confirm the operation, select Yes in the menu and press the POWER button.
8. Overload the phone, select reboot system now in the menu and press the POWER button.
Hard Reset - advantages and disadvantages Alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5)?
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, thereby improving its performance. Removal of viruses that interfere with work and give permanent errors. Solving problems that have arisen on the device, for example, between the camera and other applications.
Disadvantages of Hard Reset:
Your files and data will be irretrievably lost. The need to have a fresh backup. Not all viruses on Android will be removed after a factory reset.
What needs to be done before the Hard Reset operation.
Before doing a hard reset on your phone, be sure to make sure that you know the login / password for accessing your google account. So that, after performing a factory reset, you do not need to remember the login password for the google account, you can log out of the google account before the hard reset. If after a hard reset you cannot use the phone because the phone is locked by FRP, then you need to use the instructions for bypassing the FRP lock for your phone model. Owners of modern phone models will need to contact the official service center to bypass the protection of the FRP.
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 there are the following options to save it:
Sync your data with Google contacts, Google drive. Using the Titanium Backup program, create a backup. Using the service programs for your phone model, you can transfer important data to your PC.