1. To start, turn off the phone with the POWER button.
2. Press and hold the Volume Up(+) and POWER button at the same time within a few seconds.
3. Release the retained buttons when you see on the boot mode screen.
4. Go to Recovery Use the Volume Up(+) button and click the Volume Down button to confirm the selection.
5. To open Recovery mode, press the POWER button along with the button Volume Up(+) button.
6. Use the Volume Down(-) button to highlight the item wipe data / factory reset and press the Volume Up(+) button to confirm.
7. Use the Volume Down(-) button to select from the Yes menu and press the Volume Up(+) button to confirm.
8. Use the Volume Down(-) button to select reboot system now and press the Volume Up(+) button to confirm.
Hard Reset - advantages and disadvantages Swipe Elite 3?
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 completely clear the phone from user information. Removal of viruses that interfere with the normal functioning of the 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 have a backup. In rare cases, it is impossible to remove some viruses from Android, even after a hard reset.
What needs to be done before the Hard Reset operation.
So that after a hard reset the phone 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 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. Not all modern phone models can bypass this protection, their owners will have to contact an 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, sms, photos, videos) remains in the memory of your device, then there are the following options to save it:
Synchronize your data and contacts with Google. Backup your contacts and information. With the service programs for your phone, you can transfer contacts, media files, and important data to your PC.