If you have any problems with your Honor 8, or you need to reset it, whether to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you have surely already heard of the procedure for resetting a smartphone. This procedure will allow you to recover an almost new smartphone in a few clicks. In this guide, we will explain to you how to reset your Honor 8? To do this, first, we will explain to you in which situations it can be useful for you to do it. Then, how to reset your mobile phone, first of all in the classic way, then to conclude in the event that your Honor 8 is blocked.

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Why reset your Honor 8?

We start suddenly by quickly seeing the interest resetting an Honor 8 . As we told you briefly just before this approach, which is not trivial will have the consequences of reset your Honor 8 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 by fear of forgetting some personal documents.

However, this action may also be relevant in other circumstances. Indeed, you will be able to reset your Honor 8 when it bug or becomes too slow , this can be caused by an Android update but also to a virus, an overloaded memory ... Various reasons can cause the slowness of a mobile phone, that said in the event that you have tried to correct the problem by conventional means and that it was not effective, resetting may be the last option for you. We advise you, however, beforehand to try to clear the cache of your Honor 8 to see if this is enough to correct your concern.

How to reset your Honor 8?

We will now move on to the part that probably interests you the most in this guide, you will see the procedure to restore your Honor 8 to factory settings. We are going to do this first of all to discover the classic procedure and to conclude how to do it even in the event that your Honor 8 is blocked.

How to reset your Honor 8 normally?

Here we go, we will show you the technique to reset your smartphone in the classic way. Follow the few guidelines below to do it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Honor 8
  • Depending on the Android version installed on your mobile phone, you will need to 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 to be kept for you because they will all be erased.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Validate the procedure using your PIN code

How to restore your Honor 8 to factory settings when it is blocked?

If your Honor 8 is stuck and you still want to perform a reset, there is a second procedure which is to use the Recovery Mode to perform it. You will have to empty the battery of your Honor 8 beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few instructions:

  • Turn on your Honor 8 by pressing “Volume up” + “Power” for several seconds, in the event that this does not work, try replacing the volume up by down or by using the Bixby key if your mobile phone is in is equipped
  • Once in recovery mode, you will have to use the volume arrows to navigate and the Power button to validate
  • Reach "Wipe data factory" and validate the operation with the Power button
  • Let the operation validate to recover an Honor 8 restored to factory settings

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