In the event that you have any trouble with your Sony Xperia 10, or need to reset it, either to sell it or to lend it to a loved one, you have probably already heard of the factory reset procedure. of a smartphone. This technique will allow in a few clicks to recover an almost new smartphone. In this guide, we are going to explain to you how to reset your Sony Xperia 10? To do this, first, we will explain to you under what circumstances it may be interesting for you to do it. After that, how to reset your mobile phone, first in the classic way, then secondly in the event that your Sony Xperia 10 is blocked.

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For what reasons to reset your Sony Xperia 10?

We start by quickly learning the interest resetting a Sony Xperia 10 . As we told you quickly just before this procedure, which is not trivial will have the effects of reset your Sony Xperia 10 to factory settings . It will suddenly be empty of all content, applications, photos, settings ... It is therefore an ideal solution if you want to separate from 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 manipulation may also be relevant in other situations. Indeed, you can reset your Sony Xperia 10 when it is 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 mobile phone, however if you ever tried to solve the problem by basic means and that was not enough, the reset can be the last option for you. We advise you, however, beforehand to try to clear the cache of your Sony Xperia 10 to see if that is ever enough to solve your problem.

How to reset your Sony Xperia 10?

We will now move on to the part that probably interests you the most in this guide, you will learn the technique to restore your Sony Xperia 10 to factory settings. To do this, we will first see the classic technique and secondly how to do it even if your Sony Xperia 10 is blocked.

How to reset your Sony Xperia 10 normally?

Here we go, we will show you the method to reset your smartphone in the normal way. Use the following few instructions to do it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Sony Xperia 10
  • 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 since they will all be deleted.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Validate the process with your PIN code

How to restore your Sony Xperia 10 to factory settings when it is blocked?

In the event that your Sony Xperia 10 is stuck and you still want to perform a reset, there is a second technique which is to use the Recovery Mode to perform it. You will need to empty the battery of your Sony Xperia 10 beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few steps:

  • Turn on your Sony Xperia 10 by pressing “Volume up” + “Power” for several seconds, if this does not work, try replacing the volume up by down or by using the Bixby key in the event that 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 confirm
  • Reach "Wipe data factory" and validate the process with the Power button
  • Let the operation validate to recover a Sony Xperia 10 restored to factory settings

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