In the event that you are having trouble with your Samsung Galaxy S7, or need to reset it, whether to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you have surely already heard of the process of resetting a device. smartphone. This procedure will allow you to recover an almost new smartphone in a few clicks. In this guide, we are going to teach you how to reset your Samsung Galaxy S7? To do this, first, we will teach you under what circumstances it can be useful for you to do it. After that, how to reset your phone, first of all in the classic way, then finally in the event that your Samsung Galaxy S7 is blocked.
For what reasons to reset your Samsung Galaxy S7?
We start suddenly by quickly discovering the goal resetting a Samsung Galaxy S7 . As we told you quickly in the introduction, this manipulation, which is not trivial, will have the consequences of reset your Samsung Galaxy S7 to factory settings . It will suddenly be empty of all content, applications, photos, settings ... It is suddenly an ideal technique when you want to separate from your phone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or for fear of forgetting certain personal documents.
However, this approach can also be useful in other situations. In fact, you will be able to reset your Samsung Galaxy S7 when it bug or becomes too slow , this may be due to an Android update or a virus, an overloaded memory ... Various reasons can cause the slowness of a phone, however in the hypothesis that you have tried to solve the problem by basic means and that it was not enough, the reset may be the last solution for you. However, we advise you to try to clear the cache of your Samsung Galaxy S7 to see if this is enough to solve your problem.
How to reset your Samsung Galaxy S7?
We will now move on to the part that probably interests you the most in this guide, you will discover the procedure to restore your Samsung Galaxy S7 to factory settings. To do this, we will first see the classic procedure and finally how to do it even if your Samsung Galaxy S7 is blocked.
How to reset your Samsung Galaxy S7 normally?
Here we go, we will show you the methodology to reset your smartphone in the classic way. Follow the few instructions below to do this:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S7
- Depending on the Android version installed on your phone, you will have to either go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced settings" 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 erased.
- Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
- Validate the procedure using your PIN code
How to restore your Samsung Galaxy S7 to factory settings when it is stuck?
In the event that your Samsung Galaxy S7 is blocked and you still want to perform a reset, there is a second procedure which amounts to using the Recovery Mode to perform it. You will have to empty the battery of your Samsung Galaxy S7 beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, apply these few steps:
- Turn on your Samsung Galaxy S7 by pressing for several seconds on "Volume up" + "Power", in the event that this does not work try to replace the volume high by the bottom or by the Bixby key in the event that your phone is equipped
- 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 procedure with the Power button
- Let the operation validate to recover a Samsung Galaxy S7 restored to factory settings
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