If you have problems with your Huawei Nova 5i, or you want 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 allows in a few clicks to recover an almost new smartphone. Today we are going to teach you how to reset your Huawei Nova 5i? To do this, first of all, we will teach you in which situations it can be useful for you to do so. After that, how to reset your phone, first in the classic way, and then to conclude if your Huawei Nova 5i is blocked.

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Why reset your Huawei Nova 5i?

So we start by quickly seeing the goal how to reset a Huawei Nova 5i . As we explained to you quickly just before this procedure, which is not trivial will have the effects of reset your Huawei Nova 5i to factory settings . It will therefore be empty of all content, applications, photos, settings ... It is therefore an ideal technique when you want to replace your phone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or for fear of forget some personal documents.

However, this action may also be relevant in other circumstances. Indeed, you can reset your Huawei Nova 5i when it 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, however in the event that you have tried to correct the problem by conventional means and that it was not effective, the reset may be the last alternative for you. However, we recommend that you try to clear the cache of your Huawei Nova 5i to see if this is enough to correct your concern.

How to reset your Huawei Nova 5i?

So we will now move on to the part that probably interests you the most today, you will see the procedure to restore your Huawei Nova 5i to factory settings. To do this, we will first discover the classic procedure and to conclude how to do it even if your Huawei Nova 5i is blocked.

How to reset Huawei Nova 5i normally?

Here we go, we will show you the technique to reset your smartphone in the normal way. Use the following guidelines to do so:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Huawei Nova 5i
  • Depending on the Android version installed on your phone, you will either have to go through "Global management" then "Reset" or by "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
  • We of course recommend that you back up all the data that is important to you beforehand because they will all be deleted.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Validate the technique with your PIN code

How to restore your Huawei Nova 5i to factory settings when it is blocked?

If your Huawei Nova 5i is stuck and you still want to perform a reset, there is a second procedure which is to use the Recovery Mode to do it. You will need to empty the battery of your Huawei Nova 5i beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few instructions:

  • Turn on your Huawei Nova 5i 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 using the Bixby key if your phone is in is equipped
  • Once in recovery mode, you will need 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 Nova 5i restored to factory settings

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Huawei Nova 5i, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Nova 5i.