If you ever experience problems with your Honor Play 3, 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. Today we are going to teach you how to reset your Honor Play 3? In this context, first of all, we will teach you in which situations it may be interesting for you to perform it. Then then, how to reset your phone, first in the classic way, then secondly if your Honor Play 3 is blocked.

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Why reset your Honor Play 3?

We start by therefore quickly discovering the goal how to reset an Honor Play 3 . As we explained to you briefly in the introduction, this approach, which is not trivial, will have the consequences of reset your Honor Play 3 to factory settings . It will therefore be empty of all content, applications, photos, settings ... It is therefore an ideal solution when you want to change your phone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or out of fear. to forget some personal documents.

However, this action can be useful in other situations as well. Indeed, you can reset your Honor Play 3 when it is 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 phone, despite everything if you have tried to solve the problem by basic means and that was not enough, resetting may be the problem. last alternative for you. We nevertheless suggest that you try to clear the cache of your Honor Play 3 to see if that is enough to solve your problem.

How to reset your Honor Play 3?

We will therefore now move on to the part that probably interests you the most today, you will discover the procedure to restore your Honor Play 3 to factory settings. To do this, we will first see the classic procedure and secondly how to do it even if your Honor Play 3 is blocked.

How to reset your Honor Play 3 normally?

Here we go, we will show you how to reset your smartphone in the normal way. Use the following few instructions to do this:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Honor Play 3
  • Depending on the Android version installed on your phone, you will have to either go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
  • We obviously suggest you beforehand to save all the data which is important for you because they will all be erased.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Validate the operation using your PIN code

How to restore your Honor Play 3 to factory settings when it is blocked?

If your Honor Play 3 is blocked and you still want to do a reset, there is a second procedure which amounts to using the Recovery Mode to perform it. You must first empty the battery of your Honor Play 3 so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few instructions:

  • Turn on your Honor Play 3 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
  • Go to "Wipe data factory" and confirm the process with the Power button
  • Let the operation validate to recover an Honor Play 3 restored to factory settings

In case you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Honor Play 3, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Honor Play 3.