Easy Ways to Reset Your Samsung Phone: Through Settings or Button Combinations

If you often experience lagging or unresponsiveness on your Samsung phone, it's likely due to a buildup of apps. One of the best solutions is to reset your phone to its factory settings. Not only is resetting recommended for resolving performance issues, but it's also advised when selling or trading your phone to ensure all data is wiped clean. If you're unsure how to go about it, here's information on resetting your Android phone. There are three options you can try to quickly, easily, and safely reset your Android phone.

Resetting a Samsung Phone.

According to Google and Samsung support, here are several ways to reset a Samsung phone:

Resetting Through Settings.

The easiest and most commonly used method is through settings. You don't need any additional apps or special codes. Follow these steps:

1. Select the "Settings" menu on your Android phone.
2. Choose "General Management" and then select "Reset."
3. Next, choose "Factory Data Reset."
4. Scroll down and click "Reset."
5. Your phone will reset accordingly.

The reset process duration depends on the number of apps or data stored on your phone. After successful completion, your smartphone will return to its initial settings.

Resetting via Samsung Dial.

Another option is to reset your phone by entering the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data Samsung (USSD) code. Follow these steps:

1. 1. Access the Dial menu, as if adding a new phone number.
2. 2. Type *2767*855# and press "Call" for a Hard Reset.
• Alternatively, type *#*#7780#*#* and press "Call" for a Soft Reset.
3. 3. Your Android phone will automatically reset.

Resetting Through Button Combination (Hard Reset)

This method is commonly used in Bootloop conditions. Before attempting it, ensure your phone has at least 60% battery and all buttons function normally. Follow these steps:

1. Press the Volume Up and Power buttons simultaneously.
• "Recovery Now" will appear on the Android screen.
• Alternatively, press Volume Down and Power together, ensuring the option for wiping data/factory reset appears.
2. Select "OK."
3. Use the Volume buttons to navigate the reset process.
4. Wait for the reset to complete.
5. Then select "Restart."

Your phone will revert to its initial settings.

These are three options you can explore to reset your Android phone. Keep in mind that resetting your phone will automatically erase all previously stored data. Hopefully, this information is helpful!

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