2. Press and hold the Volume Up(+) and POWER button at the same time within a few seconds.
3. Next, release the retained buttons when you see Factory Test Mode.
4. Select from the menu item Recovery using the Volume Up(+)/Down(-) keys to go through the menu items and the POWER button to confirm.
5. Press the Volume Up(+)/Down(-) buttons to select from the menu wipe data / factory reset from the menu and press the POWER button to confirm.
6. Confirm the reset operation, select Yes and press the POWER button to confirm.
7. To complete the operation, overload the phone, select reboot system now and confirm the selection by the POWER button.
Hard Reset - advantages and disadvantages Micromax Bolt S300?
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, thereby increasing the stability of its work. Removing viruses that have entered your phone. Solving problems that have arisen due to the installation of some applications on the phone and have not disappeared after they were removed from the phone.
Disadvantages of Hard Reset:
Complete cleaning of all user data on the device. The need to have an up-to-date backup of your data, contacts, settings and media files. 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. ÒYou can sign out of your google account before resetting. To use your device immediately without any problems. If, after a hard reset, the phone is locked by the FRP and you cannot remember the login password for logging into your Google account, then you need to use the instructions for bypassing the FRP lock for your phone model. You will need to contact the official service center to bypass the FRP protection on some new phone models.
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. Using the Titanium Backup program, create a backup. Using the service programs for your phone model, you can transfer important data to your PC.