First, you should remember that hard reset removes all data stored on the smartphone. The data includes contacts, photos, sms, accounts, etc. Be sure to back up your data before making Galaxy Vibrant hard reset.

By the way, we forgot to say that if you decide to sell your smartphone, then be sure to make Galaxy Vibrant hard reset to delete all the data. Thus, the new owner does not get your personal data and take advantage of them.

Also you need to make sure that Galaxy Vibrant is charged. Of course, hard reset does not take much time (just a couple of minutes), but it’s better to be safe and charge a smartphone.

Are you ready? Then follow next steps:

Galaxy Vibrant hard reset

1. Turn off Galaxy Vibrant.
2. Then find Volume Up/Down button and Power Take your phone comfortably in your hands, and hold all three buttons simultaneously.
3. Vibrant logo appeared on the screen of your smartphone, you can release buttons.
4. Then you will see a menu like the image below.
5. You need to select Delete all user data.
6. You will be asked again and you select Yes – delete all user data.
7. When you will see Data wipe complete at the bottom of screen, you can select reboot system now.

That’s all! Galaxy Vibrant hard reset is performed. After a couple of minutes you can use the smartphone as usual, but completely clean.

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1. Turn on your smartphone Zopo ZP780.
2. Go to the Settings menu.
3. Then you need to find menu section “Accounts” or “Personal data” (depending on firmware) and select “Backup and reset”.
4. In this windows you have to select “Reset”.
5. Once again select “Reset phone”.
6. And the last option – select “Erase everything”.

Your smartphone will be rebooted and the ZOPO ZP780 hard reset process will start.

If your smartphone isn’t loaded, for example, it freezes, glitches, hardware malfunction or you just forgot unlock pattern and password, you do not need to worry. Google developers have implemented a special recovery mode that allows to perform ZOPO ZP780 hard reset. Follow the steps below:

1. Turn off your smartphone Zopo ZP780. If it possible, remove battery and put it again.
2. Then press and hold POWER button and VOLUME UP button for 5-7 seconds. If nothing happens, then try to hold VOLUME DOWN button instead VOLUME UP.
3. After some time you will see company logo or Android robot. You may release buttons.
4. If you have android robot with inscription «NO COMMAND», then press POWER button once.
5. The smartphone will boot into recovery mode.
6. You need to select option “Wipe data/factory reset”.
7. In the new menu select option “Yes – delete all user data”. It means that you agree to delete all data from the smartphone.
8. Wiping data has started. Wait until it will be completed.
9. Then select “Reboot system now”.

We hope that you were able to enter recovery mode and perform ZOPO ZP780 hard reset.

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Lenovo P770 hard reset is the ability to erase all data, applications, games and other files that you installed on our smartphone. So you can return device to the original factory condition.

You can use Lenovo P770 hard reset in following cases:

• Before selling smartphone.
• If you cannot turn on phone because you have forgotten your password or unlock pattern.
• Smartphone began to work slowly or malfunction.

Difference between Wipe Data / Factory Reset, Wipe Cache Partition and Wipe Dalvik Cache

Recovery Mode offers several options, such as:

• Wipe Data / Factory Reset: delete all data on phone’s memory, so your device will be as new, ie as you bought it for the first time.
• Wipe Cache Partition: delete only files in cache memory, so your personal data and other information may remain.
• Wipe Dalvik Cache: in this case some personal data may remain.

So if you need to permanently delete everything, you need to choose Wipe Data / Factory Reset.

How to perform Lenovo P770 hard reset

Now we know the meaning of options in recovery menu, but how can you enter it?

1. Turn off your Lenovo P770 hard reset
2. Press and hold Power button for 2-3 seconds, then press Volume UP. On some phone models you need to press Volume Down instead Volume UP, or both button at the same time.
3. After a while you will see Recovery menu.
4. Earlier we talked about the difference between Recovery options, so you can choose the most suitable.
5. If you want to perform full reset, select Wipe data / factory reset.
6. Then you need to confirm that you agree to erase the device’s internal memory.
7. And final step – restart your phone. Select Reboot system now.

Thus, you can clean only cache, or perform full Lenovo P770 hard reset.

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Secondly, think three times – do you really need to perform Samsung S6802 hard reset (wipe or factory reset)? After hard reset your phone will return to its factory settings and all user data (contacts, notes, documents, photos, videos, etc.) will be deleted! If you decide to do Samsung S6802 hard reset, make sure that you copy all important data and files on memory card or PC.

So, if you decide to do a hard reset, well thought, make backup, think again, here are ways to do it:

1. Samsung S6802 hard reset via settings menu

Menu -> Settings -> Backup and Reset -> Factory data reset (erasing all data on the phone) -> Device Reset

Also you can put a tick in the item “Clear USB-drive (remove data from the memory card, including music and photos).”

2. Samsung S6802 hard reset using the service code

Open the dialer and type the following code:

*2767*3855#

Then press call.

I do not know why, but this method is recommended to remove SIM-card.

3. Samsung S6802 hard reset via Recovery mode

If the first two methods do not help you, you need to boot into Recovery mode. First, you should turn off the phone. Then press and hold three buttons: Volume Up + Home + On / Off. After some time recovery menu will appear. You can use volume rocker to select the item “Wipe data” and confirm by pressing the power button.

Doing Samsung S6802 hard reset, I take out MicroSD card and SIM card. Maybe it’s paranoia, but as they say – better safe than sorry.

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