If you ever have any problems with your HUAWEI Mate 20, or you need to reset it, whether to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you have certainly 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 will teach you how to reset your HUAWEI Mate 20? To do this, first, we will teach you in which situations it may be appropriate for you to do it. Then, how to reset your mobile phone, first in the classic way, then secondly in the event that your HUAWEI Mate 20 is blocked.
For what reasons to reset your HUAWEI Mate 20?
We therefore start by quickly discovering the interest how to reset a HUAWEI Mate 20 . As we told you quickly in the introduction, this manipulation, which is not trivial, will have the effects of reset your HUAWEI Mate 20 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 mobile phone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or for fear of 'forget some personal documents.
However, this manipulation can be useful in other situations as well. Indeed, you can reset your HUAWEI Mate 20 when it bug or becomes too slow , this may be due to an Android update or a virus, an overloaded memory ... Various reasons can cause the slowness of a mobile phone, however in the event that you have tried to solve the problem by conventional means and that was not enough, the resetting may be the last alternative for you. However, we recommend that you try to clear the cache of your HUAWEI Mate 20 to see if that is enough to resolve your concern.
How to reset your HUAWEI Mate 20?
We will therefore now move on to the part that probably interests you the most in this guide, you will discover the procedure to restore your HUAWEI Mate 20 to factory settings. For this, we will first see the classic procedure and secondly how to do it even in the event that your HUAWEI Mate 20 is blocked.
How to reset your HUAWEI Mate 20 normally?
Here we go, we will show you the method to reset your smartphone in the normal way. Follow the few instructions below to do this:
- Go to the “Settings” of your HUAWEI Mate 20
- Depending on the Android version installed on your mobile phone, you must either go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
- We obviously recommend that you save all the data that should be kept for you beforehand because they will all be erased.
- Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
- Confirm the operation with your PIN code
How to restore your HUAWEI Mate 20 to factory settings when it is blocked?
If your HUAWEI Mate 20 is blocked 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 need to empty the battery of your HUAWEI Mate 20 beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few instructions:
- Turn on your HUAWEI Mate 20 by pressing “Volume up” + “Power” for several seconds, in the event that this does not work try to replace the volume up by down or by the Bixby key in the event that your mobile phone is equipped
- 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 confirm the operation with the Power button
- Let the operation validate to recover a HUAWEI Mate 20 restored to factory settings
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