2. You need to press the Volume Up(+) and POWER button for a few seconds.
3. You need to release the kept buttons when the HTC logo appears.
4. When the Android robot appears, press the POWER and Volume Up(+) button again.
5. Select wipe data / factory reset using the Volume Up(+)/Down(-) keys to go through the menu items and press the POWER button, To confirm the selection.
6. You need to confirm the reset operation, select Yes and confirm the operation using the POWER button.
7. When the no command screen appears, press the POWER button and press Volume Up(+) to open Recovery Mode.
8. Overload the phone, select reboot system now and confirm the operation using the POWER button.
Hard Reset - advantages and disadvantages HTC Desire 12 Plus?
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 interfere with the normal operation of applications and the system. Solving problems that have arisen on the device due to an application conflict.
Disadvantages of Hard Reset:
All data and applications on the device will be deleted. The need to have a fresh backup. In some cases, it is impossible to remove all viruses from Android, even after a hard reset.
What needs to be done before the Hard Reset operation.
So that after a hard reset you can use your phone, make sure you know the login / password to your google account. Before a hard reset, you can log out of your google account in advance. Then, after performing a factory reset, you do not need to remember the login password for your Google account. If after a hard reset the phone is locked and you cannot remember the login and password to enter your Google account, then you need to bypass the FRP lock. 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 personal data (contacts, photos, videos) remains in the memory of your phone, then they can be saved in several ways:
Sync your data with Google contacts, Google drive. Backup your data, contacts and media. Using the service programs for your phone model, you can transfer important data to your PC.