How to hard reset Samsung Galaxy Star S5282

Hard resetting a phone is generally done by typing a certain code or pressing a specific combination of keys on the phone. Knowing how to perform hard rest of a phone comes handy when the phone suffers a virus attack or if the device freezes and becomes unresponsive. Hard reset can also be done if user wants to sell the phone and he needs to erase all the personal data. But before performing a hard reset on any phone, ensure the following:

• See that the battery of the phone is at least 70% charged.
• Backup all necessary data if possible from the phone because hard reset wipes away all the data from the phone.
  For any phone, backup should be done on an external storage device like a hard disk.

How to hard reset Samsung Galaxy Star S5282:

1. Power off your phone.

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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.

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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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