2. Press and hold the Volume Up(+) button along with the POWER button within a few seconds.
3. Release all buttons when the boot mode menu appears.
4. Select from the menu item Recovery. Use the Volume Up(+) button to go through the menu items and Volume Down(-) to make a choice.
5. Using the Volume Up(+)/Down(-) keys, select the wipe data / factory reset string and confirm the selection by the POWER button.
6. Select the same keys Factory Data Reset and confirm the selection by pressing the POWER button.
7. Select Reboot System Now and confirm the selection by pressing the POWER button.
Hard Reset - advantages and disadvantages HTC Desire 20 Pro?
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. Remove viruses and malware that block applications on the device. Solving various problems on the device that arise due to the conflict of applications.
Disadvantages of Hard Reset:
All data and applications will be permanently deleted. The need to back up all data and contacts. After returning to factory settings, some viruses may remain in the phone.
What needs to be done before the Hard Reset operation.
In order to use the phone after a hard reset and it is not blocked by the FRP, make sure that you know the login / password to 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 hard reset you cannot remember the login and password for entering your Google account, then you need to find instructions on bypassing the FRP blocking. 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 remains in the memory of your phone, then there are the following options to save it:
Synchronize your phone with Google contacts, Google drive. Backup your contacts and information. Transfer important data to your PC using service programs for your smartphone model.