If you have problems with your Pocophone M5, or you need to reset it, whether to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you have surely already heard of the procedure for resetting a phone. 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 Pocophone M5? To do this, first of all, we will teach you in which situations it can be useful for you to do so. Then, how to perform the reset of your smartphone, first in the classic way, then in a second step if ever your Pocophone M5 is blocked.
Why reset your Pocophone M5?
So we start by quickly discovering the interest how to reset a Pocophone M5 . As we told you briefly in the introduction this procedure, which is not trivial, will have the effects of reset your Pocophone M5 to factory settings . It will therefore be empty of any content, applications, photos, settings... It is therefore an ideal technique when you want to replace your smartphone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or for fear of forget some personal documents.
However, this manipulation may also be relevant in other circumstances. Indeed, you can reset your Pocophone M5 if it bug or becomes too slow , this may be due to an Android update or even a virus, an overloaded memory... Various causes can cause the slowness of a smartphone, that said in the event that you have tried to solve the problem by basic means and that it has not been sufficient, the resetting may be the last option for you. However, we advise you, beforehand, to try to empty the cache of your Pocophone M5 to see if that is enough to resolve your concern.
How to reset your Pocophone M5?
We will now move on to the part that surely interests you the most today, you will discover the solution to restore your Pocophone M5 to factory settings. We will first discover the classic solution and then how to do it even in the event that your Pocophone M5 is blocked.
How to reset your Pocophone M5 normally?
Let's go, we will show you the method to reset your phone in the classic way. Follow the next few instructions to do so:
- Access the "Settings" of your Pocophone M5
- Depending on the Android version installed on your smartphone, you must either go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
- Of course, we recommend that you back up all the data that is important to you beforehand, as they will all be deleted.
- Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
- Confirm the operation using your PIN code
How to restore your Pocophone M5 to factory settings when it is blocked?
If your Pocophone M5 is frozen and you still want to perform a reset, there is a second solution which is to use the Recovery Mode to do it. You will need to drain the battery of your Pocophone M5 beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few steps:
- Turn on your Pocophone M5 by pressing and holding "Volume up" + "Power" for several seconds, in the event that this does not work, try replacing the volume up by the bottom or by the Bixby key in the event that your smartphone 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 be validated to recover a Pocophone M5 restored to factory settings
In case you want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Pocophone M5, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Pocophone M5.
