How Reset Your Android Phone

Open your devices Settings. Its often a gear-shaped icon (⚙️) or an icon containing a series of slider bars.. Its in either the Personal or Privacy section of the menu

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• depending on device and Android version.If you are on a Samsung Galaxy device

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• instead tap General Management and then tap Reset.. Its at the bottom of the menu.. Once the reset process is complete

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• your phone will be formatted as it was when it left the factory.If you are on a Samsung Galaxy device

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• instead tap Reset.Enter your screen lock passcode. If your phone has a screen lock enabled

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• you will be asked to enter your phones pattern

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• PIN

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• or passcode. to confirm. This will immediately erase all of the phones data and reboots to the factory default settings and configuration. The process can take several minutes.If you are on a Samsung Galaxy device

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• instead tap Delete All.Power off your device.Boot your phone in Recovery Mode. Press and hold the device-specific button combination while your phone is powered off. The buttons vary from device to device. Nexus devices - Volume Up

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• Volume Down

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• and PowerSamsung devices - Volume Up

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• Home

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• and PowerMoto X - Volume Down

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• Home

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• and PowerOther devices generally use Volume Up and Power. Some devices with physical user interfaces may use the Power and Home buttons.. Use the volume buttons to scroll through the menu options.Press the Power button. This selects the reset option.. This confirms your selection.Press the Power button. This starts the reset process and reformats your Android device to its factory settings.