1. To start the Hard reset procedure, the phone must be turned off.
2. Simultaneously press and hold the POWER and Volume UP button for a few seconds.
3. Next, you need to release the kept buttons when you see the Android logo.
4. Use the Volume Up(+)/Down(-) buttons to select the menu item wipe data / factory reset, and press the POWER button to confirm.
5. Select in the Yes menu and confirm the selection using the POWER button.
6. Overload your phone, select reboot system now and confirm the selection using the POWER button.
Hard Reset - advantages and disadvantages Vodafone 945?
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. Remove viruses and applications that slow down the phone and give constant errors. Solving problems that arose after installing some applications and remained after they were removed from the phone.
Disadvantages of Hard Reset:
All your data stored in the phone will be permanently deleted. The need to create a backup. Not all viruses will be removed even after the hard reset procedure.
What needs to be done before the Hard Reset operation.
Before hard reset, make sure you know the access data for your google account, otherwise the phone will be blocked by the FRP. You can sign out of your google account before resetting. In this case, after performing a factory reset, you do not need to enter the login password for your Google account and you can immediately use your device. If after a hard reset you cannot remember the login password to enter your Google account, then you need to use the instructions for bypassing the FRP lock for your phone model. However, not all smartphones can bypass this protection. Owners of some phone models, especially the newest ones, will have 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 personal data (contacts, photos, videos) remains in the memory of your phone, then they can be saved in several ways:
Synchronize your data and contacts with Google. Backup your contacts and information. Transfer contacts, media files and important data to your PC using service programs for your smartphone model.