Why are the settings not reset on android? Android is not discarded to factory settings: what to do?

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Aug 13, 2016

The rollback to the factory state may be needed in several cases. For example: if a problem arose with your device and you cannot solve it or you want to sell your device and do not want personal data to get into the wrong hands.

Reset android to factory settings method 1

Before you drop the smartphone to factory settings, save all the important information for you (contacts, photos, videos, music, etc.) on a computer or on another medium. Drink the battery up to 100% and proceed to the reset of settings:

  1. Turn off the phone
  2. pour 3 buttons at the same time: volume increase, phone turning on and button under the display

After that, the phone turns on in the settings reset mode. A console will open in front of you.

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Recovery menu

The volume control select the necessary points, and the confirmation of the block button:

  1. Wipe Data/ Factory Reset
  2. Next Yes
  3. Reboot System Now

After that, a long -term reboot of the phone will occur. Next, a greeting will appear on the display, where you will be asked to choose the language and make all the settings that you made after buying the device at the first launch of it.

Reset android to factory settings method 2

Before making a reset of Android settings, remove the Flash card:

  • go to the "Settings" menu item
  • open the section "Restoration and reset"
Reset

Reset

  • click "Set of settings"
  • if nothing needs to be saved on the phone card, install the checkpoint "Clean the phone-card"
  • click "Reset of phone settings"
  • next, "erase all"

After that, the phone is rebooted and data delete.

IMPORTANT! Before dropping all Android data:

  • open the "Settings" menu item item
  • in the "Accounts" section, select "Google"
  • click on your account (if any)
  • make sure there are ticks on all important points

This is necessary so that all the data is copied to your Google account. Before reset, synchronize the data so that they move to your Google account.

Reset Android to factory settings Method 3

Submit through a call:

  1. *2767*3855#
  2. *#*#7780#*#*

You can also look for the necessary code in Google for your model.

Device firmware on Android method 1

If the previous methods of resetting the settings did not help you, then try to flash the device. For this:

  • download the firmware from the site http://4pda.ru
  • on the site, open the tab "Forum"
  • point "Android-device"
  • choose your device
  • look for the necessary firmware
  • download

Send the firmware to the root of the memory card. To do this, connect the device via a USB-shener.

Connection via USB cord

Connection via USB cord

Copy the file to the memory card (completely charge the device). After that, proceed to the next step:

  • turn off the device
  • at the same time, clamp and hold the display blocking button, turning on and increasing volume
  • the Recovery menu opens
  • choose Wipe Data/ Factory Reset
  • press Yes
  • after that, select Wipe Cache Partition
  • next Yes
  • after that, press Advanced
  • choose Wipe Dalvik Cache
  • yes again

Return back:

  • click Mount and Storage
  • here you click Format/System
  • Yes

Return back and install the firmware itself:

  • press Install Zip from SDCARD
  • choose Choose Zip from SDCARD

Next, the memory card opens, in which find the file with the firmware:

  • open the file
  • press Yes

After that, the firmware is installed. Your device is rebooted and the firmware is completely installed.

Firmware smartphone Android method 2

The firmware is carried out through the ROM Manager program. This method is available only to those users who have Root rights. You can download and install the ROM Manager program on Google Play. There are 2 types of programs: free and paid. For firming the device is enough free versions:

  • download the necessary firmware via the Internet
  • launch the Rom Manager program
  • In the window that appears, confirm the installation of the ClockworkMod program
firmware2

ClockworkMod program

First you need to make a backup. This can be done through the point "Preserving the current ROM". You can skip this item and proceed to the section “Install ROM from SD card”. In this program there is a “download firmware” item, but it is available only for the paid version of Rom Manager. So:

  • press the "Install ROM from SD card" button
  • next, find the firmware that was pumped on your device (the firmware should be with the ZIP extension)
  • put a checkmark at the point "Save the current ROM"
  • press the "Reset and Installation" button

Samsung firmware without root rights

If you are a lover of firmware for the developer’s drain and labor, then you have a light path.

IMPORTANT! During the process, you can’t tear the phone from the computer!

Download the archive with firmware through the site http://4pda.ru

Then download the Odin program on the computer:

  • open the program
  • press the UP button and specify the path to the archive with the firmware
  • next is approx
  • on the smartphone, click 3 buttons: back, turn on and volume down
  • next, connect to the computer via the original USB cable
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Odin program

The phone will be displayed in the ODIN program on the right. Next, press Start if you have not changed your mind.

In the event that all of the above methods did not help you, contact the nearest service center. Reset of settings can always be done, but you can not always have time to do it.

Video: Android settings reset, if the device slows down

comments 8 Add a comment

  • What is a sentactic mistake how to eliminate it all arrived and dropped it to factory settings, it does not help on Hammer's phone

  • October applications I can’t install a sentactic error

  • Good day, I have such a problem, the phone is tied to the Google account, manages to go into the phone settings and remove all the storage ticks or something connected with this, the whole problem is that when you press the restoration and reset pressing and resetting nothing not happening.

  • Thanks a lot !!!!!

  • there are such a problem, there are applications that for some reason became “sewn up” into the roots of the system, erased the data dozens and still remain applications and games, dumped both through the settings and through the recovery

  • It is not possible to drop a blocked Maiz 6S to the factory settings, not one of the described methods is triggered.

  • when returning the tablet to the factory settings, the update for a very long time is being updated, what to do, I’ve been waiting for 6 hours, I had to turn on the recharge

  • The problem is this: the Huawei Mediapadt5 tablet was not able to dump when trying to Factory Reset, they said in the store in Ser. Center to go

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