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WARNING! When you master reset your phone, all data located on the phones internal memory will be deleted. This includes media files, apps, downloaded content, contacts, ringtones etc. In addition, all settings will be restored to factory values.
NOTE: Before you factory reset your phone, you can visit this thread for a guide on how to back up data on the Samsung device. You can also visit this thread for a guide on how to restore data.
Factory Reset via Settings:
- Open the apps drawer
- Go to Settings
- Scroll to Personal and tap backup and reset
- Optionally, enable Back up my data and Restore
- Next, tap Factory data reset > Reset device
- In case your device is lock screen-protected, enter your PIN / password / pattern to proceed
- Tap Delete all > Reset device to confirm
Factory Reset via Android System Recovery:
NOTE: If your device freezes, crashes, runs out of storage inexplicably or otherwise prevents you from resetting it via settings, alternatively you can reset the phone from the Android System Recovery menu. You can access the menu by performing a combination of button presses as follows:
- Ensure the phone is powered off
- Then, press and hold Power, Volume Up and Home at the same time
- At the Samsung logo, release Power
- At the Android screen, release Volume Up and Home too
- After you gain access to the Android Recovery menu, press Volume down repeatedly to navigate to and highlight Wipe data / factory reset
- Press Power to select the highlighted option
- Press Volume down to highlight Yes delete all user data and press Power to confirm
Check for OS Updates:
NOTE: After you reset the device, its recommended to check if new OS updates are available for download.
- Open the apps drawer
- Go to Settings
- Scroll to System and tap About device
- Check if an update is available
- If applicable, follow the on-screen steps to download and apply any available updates (NOTE: the update process will require at least one reboot)
› See More: Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro: Master Reset and Check for OS Updates
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