If you have problems with your Huawei Y5, or you need 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 procedure offers the possibility in a few clicks of recovering an almost new smartphone. In this article, we will teach you how to reset your Huawei Y5? In this context, to begin with, we will teach you in which situations it may be interesting for you to carry out it. Then, how to reset your mobile phone, first in the classic way, then to conclude if your Huawei Y5 is blocked.

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Why reset your Huawei Y5?

We therefore start by quickly discovering the goal how to reset a Huawei Y5 . As we told you briefly just before this manipulation, which is not trivial will have the effects of reset your Huawei Y5 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 by fear of forgetting some personal documents.

However, this action can also be useful in other circumstances. In fact, you will be able to reset your Huawei Y5 when 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 mobile phone, that said if you have tried to correct the problem by conventional means and that was not sufficient, the reset may be the last alternative for you. We advise you, however, beforehand to try to clear the cache of your Huawei Y5 to see if that is enough to correct your concern.

How to reset your Huawei Y5?

We will therefore now move on to the part that certainly interests you the most in this article, you will discover the procedure to restore your Huawei Y5 to factory settings. To do this, we will first see the classic procedure and to conclude how to do it even if your Huawei Y5 is blocked.

How to reset your Huawei Y5 normally?

Here we go, we will show you the technique to reset your phone in the normal way. Apply the few guidelines below to achieve it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Huawei Y5
  • Depending on the Android version installed on your mobile phone, you will need to either go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
  • We advise you of course beforehand to save all the data which is important for you because they will all be deleted.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Confirm the technique with your PIN code

How to restore your Huawei Y5 to factory settings when it is blocked?

In the event that your Huawei Y5 is blocked and you still want to do a reset, there is a second procedure which amounts to using the Recovery Mode to achieve it. You will have to empty the battery of your Huawei Y5 beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few instructions:

  • Turn on your Huawei Y5 by pressing for several seconds on "Volume up" + "Power", if that does not work, try to replace the volume up by down or by using the Bixby key if your mobile 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
  • Go to "Wipe data factory" and confirm the process with the Power button
  • Let the operation validate to recover a Huawei Y5 restored to factory settings

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