A hard reset, also known as a factory reset, is a process that restores your Samsung Galaxy S20+ to its original settings, erasing all data, apps, and settings. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to perform a hard reset on your Galaxy S20+:
Method 1: Hard Reset via Settings
- Go to your Galaxy S20+'s Settings app.
- Scroll down and select General Management.
- Tap on Reset.
- Select Factory data reset.
- Tap on Reset device.
- Enter your PIN, Pattern, or Password to confirm.
- Tap on Continue.
- Review the information and tap on Reset device to confirm.
Method 2: Hard Reset via Recovery Mode
- Turn off your Galaxy S20+ completely.
- Press and hold the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously for 10-15 seconds.
- Release the Power button but keep holding the Volume down button.
- Use the Volume down button to navigate to the Recovery mode option.
- Press the Power button to select Recovery mode.
- Use the Volume down button to navigate to the Wipe data/factory reset option.
- Press the Power button to select Wipe data/factory reset.
- Use the Volume down button to navigate to the Yes option.
- Press the Power button to confirm.
Method 3: Hard Reset via Samsung Find My Mobile
- Go to the Samsung Find My Mobile website and sign in with your Samsung account.
- Select your Galaxy S20+ from the list of devices.
- Click on Erase device.
- Enter your Samsung account password to confirm.
- Click on Erase device to confirm.
Method 4: Hard Reset via Hardware Buttons (if device is unresponsive)
- Press and hold the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously for 10-15 seconds.
- Release the Power button but keep holding the Volume down button.
- Use the Volume down button to navigate to the Recovery mode option.
- Press the Power button to select Recovery mode.
- Use the Volume down button to navigate to the Wipe data/factory reset option.
- Press the Power button to select Wipe data/factory reset.
- Use the Volume down button to navigate to the Yes option.
- Press the Power button to confirm.
Important Notes:
- Before performing a hard reset, make sure to back up your important data, such as contacts, photos, and messages, as they will be erased during the process.
- A hard reset will also remove any customizations, such as themes, wallpapers, and widgets.
- If you're experiencing issues with your Galaxy S20+, it's recommended to try troubleshooting or seeking assistance from Samsung support before performing a hard reset.
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