In the event that you have any problems with your Honor 8X, or need to reset it, whether to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you have probably already heard of the process of resetting a smartphone. . This procedure will allow you to recover an almost new smartphone in a few clicks. In this guide, we are going to explain to you how to reset your Honor 8X? To do this, to begin with, we will explain to you under what circumstances it can be useful for you to do it. Then, how to reset your mobile phone, first in the classic way, then secondly if your Honor 8X is blocked.

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For what reasons to reset your Honor 8X?

So we start by quickly learning the goal how to reset an Honor 8X . As we told you quickly just before this procedure, which is not trivial will have the consequences of reset your Honor 8X to factory settings . It will therefore be empty of all content, applications, photos, settings… It is therefore an ideal solution if you want to change your mobile phone and you don't want to delete all the files one by one or for fear of forgetting some personal documents.

However, this manipulation may also be relevant in other circumstances. Indeed, you can reset your Honor 8X if it bug or becomes too slow , this may be due to an Android update or even a virus, an overloaded memory ... Various reasons can cause the slowness of a mobile phone, that said if you ever tried to solve the problem by conventional means and that it was not effective, the reinitialization can be the last alternative for you. However, we recommend that you try to clear the cache of your Honor 8X to see if that is ever enough to solve your problem.

How to reset your Honor 8X?

So we will now move on to the part that surely interests you the most in this guide, you will learn the procedure to restore your Honor 8X to factory settings. To do this, we will first see the classic procedure and secondly how to do it even if your Honor 8X is blocked.

How to reset your Honor 8X normally?

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

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Honor 8X
  • Depending on the Android version installed on your mobile phone, you will have to either go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
  • We obviously recommend that you back up all the data that should be kept for you beforehand because they will all be erased.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Validate the transaction with your PIN code

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

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

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

If you ever want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Honor 8X, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Honor 8X.