If you ever have any problems with your Honor 5C, or you need 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 solution offers the possibility in a few clicks to recover an almost new smartphone. We will precisely, in this guide, show you how to reset your Honor 5C? In this context, first of all, we will show you in which situations it may be appropriate for you to perform it. Then then, how to reset your phone, first in the classic way, then secondly if your Honor 5C is blocked.
For what reasons to reset your Honor 5C?
We start by quickly learning the goal how to reset an Honor 5C . As we explained to you briefly just before this manipulation, which is not trivial will have the effects of reset your Honor 5C to factory settings . It will suddenly be empty of all content, applications, photos, settings ... It is therefore an ideal solution when you want to separate from your phone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or for fear of forgetting certain personal documents.
However, this action can be useful in other situations as well. Indeed, you can reset your Honor 5C if it bug or becomes too slow , this may be due to an Android update or to a virus, an overloaded memory… Various reasons can cause the slowness of a telephone, despite everything if you have tried to solve the problem by conventional means and that it was not effective, the reinitialization can be the last solution for you. However, we recommend that you try to clear the cache of your Honor 5C to see if that is enough to solve your problem.
How to reset your Honor 5C?
We will now move on to the part that probably interests you the most in this guide, you will learn the solution to restore your Honor 5C to factory settings. To do this, we will first see the classic solution and secondly how to do it even if your Honor 5C is blocked.
How to reset your Honor 5C normally?
Here we go, we will show you how to reset your smartphone in the normal way. Use the following guidelines to do this:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Honor 5C
- Depending on the Android version installed on your phone, you must either go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
- We of course recommend that you back up all the data that is important to you beforehand because they will all be deleted.
- Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
- Confirm the operation using your PIN code
How to restore your Honor 5C to factory settings when it is blocked?
If your Honor 5C is stuck and you still want to do a reset, there is a second solution which is to use the Recovery Mode to perform it. You will need to empty the battery of your Honor 5C beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, apply these few instructions:
- Turn on your Honor 5C by pressing “Volume up” + “Power” for several seconds, if that does not work, try to replace the volume up by down or by using the Bixby key if your phone is equipped with it.
- Once in recovery mode, you will have to use the volume arrows to navigate and the Power button to confirm
- Reach "Wipe data factory" and validate the process with the Power button
- Let the operation validate to recover an Honor 5C restored to factory settings
In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Honor 5C, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Honor 5C.
