Factory Reset Galaxy S4 allows you to solve many problems with smartphone. One of the most popular problems among Android users is the forgotten unlock pattern.
Also, factory reset Galaxy S4 can help to fix a software error, clear the internal memory or simply return the device to its original state.
ATTENTION! Before performing Factory Reset Galaxy S4, make sure that the smartphone does not have any important files. If you need something, you need to back up the data.
How to perform Factory Reset Galaxy S4:
- Factory Reset Galaxy S4 is performed with turned off. It is advisable to remove the battery from the rear panel for a couple of seconds, and insert it back.
- Then press and hold the Volume Down, Power and Home buttons.
- When Samsung logo appears on the screen, you can release buttons.
- After a few moments you will boot into Recovery mode.
- As written on top of the menu, you can use the volume rocker to navigate the menu, and power key to select the menu item.
- We are interested in the menu item “Wipe data …“, as indicated by the arrow in the image below:
- Then choose “Yes – delete …“, as shown in the screenshot below:
- After that, several lines will appear at the bottom of the screen. Wait for the “Wipe data complete” line.
- The final step is to restart Galaxy S4. The menu item “Reboot system now” will help with this.
That’s all! After a reboot, which may take a little longer than usual, you will be able to reconfigure your smartphone. Factory Reset Galaxy S4 is completed!
If this method did not solve your problem, we recommend to read our other articles how to reset Samsung smartphone. You can find more useful methods to return factory settings that can also be suitable for Galaxy S4.
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