2. At the same time, press and hold the POWER and Volume UP button for a few seconds.
3. When an Android image appears on the phone screen, press the POWER button to enter Recovery Mode.
4. Select wipe data / factory reset, use the volume down button to go through the menu items and the POWER button to confirm.
5. Select Yes - Delete All User Data and press the POWER button to confirm.
6. Now you need to overload the phone, select reboot system now and press the POWER button to confirm.
Hard Reset - advantages and disadvantages Elephone P9000?
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 the stability of its work. Removing viruses that have entered your phone. Solving problems that have arisen due to the conflict of some applications and those remaining after they were removed from the phone.
Disadvantages of Hard Reset:
Permanently deletes all data on the device. The need to create a backup. 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. You can sign out of your google account before resetting. Then you do not need to enter the login password to your Google account and you can immediately use your device. In case you have already done a factory reset and cannot remember the login and password for logging into your Google account, for most models there are instructions for bypassing protection (FRP). However, not all smartphones can bypass this protection. Owners of some phone models, especially the newest ones, will have 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:
Synchronization with Google contacts, Google drive. Backup your data, contacts and media. Transfer contacts, media files and important data to your PC using service programs for your smartphone model.