If you ever have trouble with your LG G6, or you want to reset it, either to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you have probably already heard of the process of resetting a smartphone. This procedure offers the possibility in a few clicks of recovering an almost new smartphone. In this guide, we will teach you how to reset your LG G6? To do this, first of all, we will teach you under what circumstances it may be appropriate for you to do so. Then then, how to reset your mobile phone, first of all in the classic way, then to conclude in the event that your LG G6 is blocked.

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Why reset your LG G6?

We therefore start by quickly discovering the interest how to reset an LG G6 . As we briefly explained to you in the introduction, this manipulation, which is not trivial, will have the effects of reset your LG G6 to factory settings . It will therefore be empty of all content, applications, photos, settings ... It is therefore an ideal technique when you want to change your mobile phone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or out of fear. to forget some personal documents.

However, this manipulation can also be useful in other circumstances. In fact, you can reset your LG G6 when it is bug or becomes too slow , this can be caused by an Android update but also to a virus, an overloaded memory ... Various causes can cause the slowness of a mobile phone, however in the event that you have tried to correct the problem by basic means and that it was not sufficient, the resetting may be the last solution for you. We advise you that said, before trying to clear the cache of your LG G6 to see if this is enough to correct your concern.

How to reset your LG G6?

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 LG G6 to factory settings. We are going to do this first of all to see the classic procedure and to conclude how to do it even in the event that your LG G6 is blocked.

How to reset your LG G6 normally?

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

  • Go to “Settings” of your LG G6
  • 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 advise you of course beforehand to save all the data which is to be kept for you because they will all be erased.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Validate the procedure with your PIN code

How to restore your LG G6 to factory settings when it is blocked?

If your LG G6 is stuck and you still want to perform a reset, there is a second procedure which is equivalent to using the Recovery Mode to achieve it. You will have to empty the battery of your LG G6 beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, apply these few steps:

  • Turn on your LG G6 by pressing “Volume up” + “Power” for several seconds, in the event that this does not work, try to replace the volume high by low or by using the Bixby key if your mobile phone is running. is equipped
  • 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 an LG G6 restored to factory settings

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