In the event that you encounter any problems with your Huawei P8, or that you want to reset it, whether to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you have probably already heard of the procedure for resetting a device. telephone. This solution will allow you to recover an almost new smartphone in a few clicks. Today we are going to teach you how to reset your Huawei P8? To do this, first of all, we will teach you under what circumstances it can be useful for you to do it. Then, how to reset your phone, first in the classic way, then finally in the event that your Huawei P8 is blocked.

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Why reset your Huawei P8?

We start suddenly by quickly discovering the interest how to reset a Huawei P8 . As we explained to you quickly in the introduction, this approach, which is not trivial, will have the consequences of reset your Huawei P8 to factory settings . It will suddenly be empty of all content, applications, photos, settings ... It is suddenly an ideal technique when you want to change 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 be relevant in other situations as well. In fact, you will be able to reset your Huawei P8 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, that said in the event that you have tried to solve the problem by basic means and that it was not effective, the resetting may be the last alternative for you. However, we recommend that you try to clear the cache of your Huawei P8 to see if that is enough to resolve your concern.

How to reset your Huawei P8?

We will now move on to the part that probably interests you the most today, you will discover the solution to restore your Huawei P8 to factory settings. To do this, we will first see the classic solution and finally how to do it even if your Huawei P8 is blocked.

How to reset Huawei P8 normally?

Here we go, we will present you the technique to reset your phone in the classic way. Follow these few instructions to achieve it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Huawei P8
  • Depending on the Android version installed on your phone, you will either have to go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
  • We obviously recommend that you back up all the data that should be kept for you beforehand because they will all be deleted.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Confirm the process with your PIN code

How to restore your Huawei P8 to factory settings when it is blocked?

In the event that your Huawei P8 is blocked and you still want to perform a reset, there is a second solution which is to use the Recovery Mode to achieve it. You must first empty the battery of your Huawei P8 so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few steps:

  • Turn on your Huawei P8 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. team
  • 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 procedure with the Power button
  • Let the operation validate to recover a Huawei P8 restored to factory settings

If you ever want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Huawei P8, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Huawei P8.