If you ever have any problems with your Archos, or you want to reset it, whether you want to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you have surely already heard of the procedure for resetting a smartphone. This technique offers the possibility in a few clicks to recover an almost new smartphone. In this article, we will teach you how to reset your Archos? To do this, first of all, we will teach you under what circumstances it can be beneficial for you to do so. After that, how to perform the reset of your mobile phone, first of all in the classic way, then secondly in the event that your Archos is blocked.

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Why should you reset your Archos?

We start suddenly by quickly seeing the goal resetting an Archos . As we briefly explained to you in the introduction, this approach, which is not insignificant, will have the effect of reset your Archos to factory settings . It will suddenly be empty of all content, applications, photos, settings ... It is therefore an ideal technique if you want to part with your mobile phone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one. or for fear of forgetting certain personal documents.

However, this approach may also be relevant in other circumstances. Indeed, you can reset your Archos if it bug or becomes too slow , this can be caused by an Android update or a virus, an overloaded memory ... Various reasons can cause the slowness of a mobile phone, however in the hypothesis that you have tried to solve the problem by conventional means and that it was not effective, the resetting may be the last alternative for you. We advise you, however, beforehand to try to clear the cache of your Archos to see if this is enough to solve your problem.

How to reset your Archos?

We will now move on to the part that probably interests you the most in this article, you will see the technique to restore your Archos to factory settings. For this, we will first see the classic technique and secondly how to do it even in the event that your Archos is blocked.

How to reset your Archos normally?

Here we go, we will show you how to reset your smartphone in the classic way. Apply the following guidelines to do so:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Archos
  • Depending on the Android version installed on your mobile phone, you must either go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
  • We advise you of course beforehand to save all the data which is important for you because they will all be deleted.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Validate the technique with your PIN code

How to restore my Archos to factory settings when it is blocked?

If ever your Archos is stuck and you still want to do a reset, there is a second technique which is to use the Recovery Mode to do it. You must first empty the battery of your Archos so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few instructions:

  • Turn on your Archos by pressing for several seconds on "Volume up" + "Power", in the event that this does not work, try to replace the volume high with low or with the Bixby key if your mobile phone is. team
  • Once in recovery mode, you will have to use the volume arrows to navigate and the Power button to validate
  • Go to "Wipe data factory" and confirm the procedure with the Power button
  • Let the operation validate to recover an Archos restored to factory settings

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