If you're having trouble with your Huawei P10, or want to reset it, either to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you've probably heard of how to reset a phone. This solution offers the possibility in a few clicks to recover an almost new smartphone. In this guide, we are going to show you how to reset your Huawei P10? In this context, first of all, we will show you in which situations it can be useful for you to carry it out. Then then, how to reset your phone, first in the classic way, then secondly if your Huawei P10 is blocked.

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Why reset your Huawei P10?

We start by therefore quickly learning the goal how to reset a Huawei P10 . As we explained to you briefly just before this procedure, which is not trivial will have the consequences of reset your Huawei P10 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 manipulation can be useful in other situations as well. In fact, you can reset your Huawei P10 if it bug or becomes too slow , this may be due to an Android update but also to a virus, an overloaded memory ... Various causes can cause the slowness of a telephone, nevertheless if you have tried to solve the problem by traditional means and that it was not enough, the reinitialization can be the last solution for you. We advise you, however, beforehand to try to clear the cache of your Huawei P10 to see if that is enough to solve your problem.

How to reset your Huawei P10?

We will therefore now move on to the part that probably interests you the most in this guide, you will learn the solution to restore your Huawei P10 to factory settings. We are going to do this first of all to see the classic solution and secondly how to do it even if your Huawei P10 is blocked.

How to reset Huawei P10 normally?

Here we go, we will show you the methodology to reset your phone in the classic way. Apply the following guidelines to achieve it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Huawei P10
  • Depending on the Android version installed on your phone, you must either go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
  • We obviously advise you beforehand to save all the data that is to be kept for you because they will all be deleted.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Validate the procedure with your PIN code

How to restore your Huawei P10 to factory settings when it is blocked?

If your Huawei P10 is stuck and you still want to perform a reset, there is a second solution which amounts to using the Recovery Mode to achieve it. You will need to empty the battery of your Huawei P10 beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, apply these few indications:

  • Turn on your Huawei P10 by pressing “Volume up” + “Power” for several seconds, if that does not work try replacing the volume up by down or by the Bixby key if your phone is equipped with it
  • Once in recovery mode, you will need to use the volume arrows to navigate and the Power button to validate
  • Reach "Wipe data factory" and validate the process with the Power button
  • Let the operation validate to recover a Huawei P10 restored to factory settings

In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Huawei P10, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Huawei P10.