Hard reset Android

Performing hard reset on a phone clears the entire phone’s data and so taking backup of all the data in the phone like pictures,videos, music, documents, contacts etc is very important. Read the following articles to know how to back up the data of an Android phone before performing a hard rest:
How to backup Android phone data into computer or Google Drive
How to backup Android phone contacts to Gmail
How to save Android phone contacts into SIM card or memory card

After making sure that back up of all the data of the Android phone is taken, the user can proceed to perform hard rest of the phone.

Hard rest of any Android phone can be done in any one of the following three ways:

1. Press Home key -> Menu key, then go to  Settings -> Privacy -> Factory Data Reset.

A warning that says to back up the data appears on the screen....
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Hard rest on a phone can also be done by pressing a combination of keys (usually the power button, volume buttons and home button keys) and these combinations depend on the model of the phone. These will be given in the later posts.

Saving Android phone’s data into the memory card will be discussed in the next post.

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How to backup Android phone

 

Taking back up of a mobile phone is advantageous any time. Knowing how to take back up of the data in one’s phone comes handy at the time when a hard reset is to be performed on the device.
Since performing a hard rest or a factory reset on a phone erases all the data on the phone, it is important to take back up of the phone’s data. By doing so, the back up information can be again transferred into the phone again.
How to perform hard rest on Android phone is given here: Hard reset Android
In this post, how to take back up of the data in any Android phone is given:

Back up the data of the phone into a computer:

• Connect the Android phone to the computer. The computer should then recognize the phone and it would give a set of options. From them, choose “Open folders to view files”.
  If the computer does not give any set of options automatically, then go to my computer, double click on the phone name and open to see the files in it...............

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Steps on how to take back up of the contacts of an Android phone through Gmail are given here: How to back up Contacts from Android
Backup of contacts from Android phone into SIM card or memory card is discussed in this post: Save Android phone contacts into SIM or SD card
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