Reset your Android phone

You may want to reset your Android device to its factory settings for a number of reasons. This often solves problems with your device and makes your smartphone function like its new again! It also removes all files, data, and settings from your device. So, this is an easy way to thoroughly clean your phone. If you need help resetting your Android device, follow the steps below. These instructions will answer all your questions about resetting your device!


  • Android 9

    Resetting your phone for Google Android 9:

    1. Swipe up on the screen and click on "Settings".
    2. Scroll down and click on "System".
    3. Tap "Advanced".
    4. Tap "Reset options".
    5. Tap "Erase all data".
    6. Tap "Reset phone".
    7. If you are sure, click on "Delete all".
    8. This will delete all your personal files, such as photos.
    9. Your phone will reboot within a couple of minutes and be reset to factory settings.
  • Android 7

    Resetting your phone for Google Android 7:

    1. Swipe up on the screen and click on "Settings".
    2. Scroll down and click on "Backup and Reset".
    3. Tap "Restore to factory settings".
    4. Tap "Reset phone".
    5. If you are sure, click on "Delete all".
    6. This will delete all your personal files, such as photos.
    7. Your phone will reboot within a couple of minutes and be reset to factory settings.