1. To start, turn off the phone with the POWER button.
2. Press and hold the Volume Up(+) button along with the POWER button within a few seconds.
3. Release the retained buttons when a new menu appears on the screen.
4. Select Recovery Mode. Use the Volume Up(+) button to go through the menu items and the Volume Down(-) button to confirm.
5. To enter the Recovery mode menu, press the menu button once.
6. Use the Volume Up(+)/Down(-) buttons to highlight the menu option wipe data / factory reset and press the POWER button to confirm.
7. You need to receive a reset operation, select Yes and press the POWER button to confirm.
8. Select reboot system now and press the POWER button to confirm.
Hard Reset - advantages and disadvantages Micromax Canvas Xpress A99?
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. Solve various virus-related problems on your device. Solving various problems on the device that arise due to the conflict of applications.
Disadvantages of Hard Reset:
All your contacts, data and media files will be deleted. The need to back up all data and contacts. Not all viruses will be removed even after a factory reset.
What needs to be done before the Hard Reset operation.
Before hard reset, make sure that you know the access data for your google account, otherwise you will not be able to use the phone as it will be blocked by the FRP. 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 factory reset, the phone is locked because you cannot log into your Google account, then you need to find instructions for bypassing the FRP lock for your phone model. 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 (contacts, photos, videos) remains in the memory of your phone, then it can be saved in several ways:
Sync your data with Google contacts, Google drive. Backup your contacts and information. Transfer important data to your PC using service programs for your smartphone model.