If you ever have problems with your Samsung Galaxy A12, or need to reset it, either to sell it or to lend it to a relative, you have probably already heard of the process of resetting a smartphone. This solution will allow in a few clicks to recover an almost new smartphone. In this article, we are going to show you how to reset your Samsung Galaxy A12? To do this, first of all, we will show you in which circumstances it can be beneficial for you to perform it. Then, how to reset your smartphone, first in the classic way, then finally if your Samsung Galaxy A12 is blocked.
For what reasons to reset your Samsung Galaxy A12?
We therefore start by quickly learning the interest resetting a Samsung Galaxy A12 . As we explained to you briefly in the introduction, this manipulation, which is not trivial, will have the consequences of reset your Samsung Galaxy A12 to factory settings . It will therefore be empty of any content, applications, photos, settings... It is therefore an ideal technique when you want to change your smartphone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or for fear of forget some personal documents.
Nevertheless, this action can also be relevant in other situations. Indeed, it is possible for you to reset your Samsung Galaxy A12 when it bug or becomes too slow , this can be caused by an Android update or even a virus, an overloaded memory… Various causes can cause a smartphone to be slow, however if you have tried to correct the problem by basic means and that has not been enough, resetting may be the last alternatives for you. We nevertheless advise you, beforehand, to try to clear the cache of your Samsung Galaxy A12 to see if that is enough to correct your concern.
How to reset your Samsung Galaxy A12?
We will therefore now move on to the part that probably interests you the most in this article, you will learn the solution to restore your Samsung Galaxy A12 to factory settings. We will first discover the classic solution and finally how to do it even if your Samsung Galaxy A12 is blocked.
How to reset your Samsung Galaxy A12 normally?
Let's go, we will show you the procedure to follow to reset your smartphone in a classic way. Apply the few guidelines below to do so:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy A12
- Depending on the Android version installed on your smartphone, you will either have to 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 since they will all be erased.
- Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
- Validate the procedure with your PIN code
How to restore your Samsung Galaxy A12 to factory settings when it is blocked?
If your Samsung Galaxy A12 is ever frozen and you still want to perform a reset, there is a second solution which is to use the Recovery Mode to perform it. You will need to empty the battery of your Samsung Galaxy A12 beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few instructions:
- Turn on your Samsung Galaxy A12 by pressing and holding "Volume up" + "Power" for several seconds, if that doesn't work, try replacing the volume up with the bottom or with the Bixby key if your smartphone has one
- Once in recovery mode, you will have to use the volume arrows to navigate and the Power button to validate
- Go to "Wipe data factory" and confirm the procedure with the Power button
- Let the operation validate to recover a Samsung Galaxy A12 restored to factory settings
In the event that you are looking for a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy A12, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A12.
