If you are having trouble with your Honor X8, or if you want to reset it, whether to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you have certainly 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 are going to explain to you today how to reset your Honor X8? In this context, first of all, we will explain to you in what circumstances it can be useful for you to carry out it. Then, how to reset your phone, first in the classic way, then secondly in the event that your Honor X8 is blocked.

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Why reset your Honor X8?

We therefore start by quickly seeing the goal how to reset an Honor X8 . As we explained to you briefly in the introduction, this manipulation, which is not trivial, will have the consequences of reset your Honor X8 to factory settings . It will therefore be empty of any content, applications, photos, settings... It is therefore an ideal technique if you want to replace your phone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or out of fear. to forget certain personal documents.

However, this approach can also be useful in other situations. Indeed, it is possible for you to reset your Honor X8 if it bug or becomes too slow , this may be due to an Android update or a virus, an overloaded memory... Various causes can cause the slowness of a telephone, despite everything in the event that you have tried to solve the problem by basic means and that it has not been sufficient, the resetting may be the last option for you. However, we recommend that you, beforehand, try to empty the cache of your Honor X8 to see if that is enough to resolve your concern.

How to reset your Honor X8?

We will therefore now move on to the part that probably interests you the most today, you will see the solution to restore your Honor X8 to factory settings. To do this, we will first discover the classic solution and then how to do it even in the event that your Honor X8 is blocked.

How to reset your Honor X8 normally?

Let's go, we will show you the method to reset your smartphone in a normal way. Follow the few instructions below to perform it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Honor X8
  • Depending on the Android version installed on your phone, you will have to either go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced settings" then "Backup and reset"
  • Of course, we recommend that you back up all data that is important to you in advance, as they will all be deleted.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Confirm the process with your PIN code

How to restore your Honor X8 to factory settings when it is blocked?

If your Honor X8 is frozen and you still want to perform a reset, there is a second solution which is to use the Recovery Mode to perform it. You will need to drain the battery of your Honor X8 beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few instructions:

  • Turn on your Honor X8 by pressing and holding "Volume up" + "Power" for several seconds, in the event that this does not work, try replacing the volume up with the bottom or with the Bixby key if your phone has one
  • 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 validate the procedure with the Power button
  • Let the operation be validated to recover an Honor X8 restored to factory settings

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