If you ever have problems with your Vivo X80, or want to reset it, whether to sell it or lend it to a loved one, you have surely heard of the process of resetting a phone. This procedure will allow in a few clicks to recover an almost new smartphone. In this guide, we are going to show you how to hard reset your Vivo X80? In this context, first of all, we will show you in which situations it may be appropriate for you to do so. Then, how to reset your phone, first in the classic way, then secondly if your Vivo X80 is blocked.

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Why reset your Vivo X80?

So we start by quickly discovering the interest of resetting a Vivo X80 . As we explained to you briefly just before this manipulation, which is not trivial will have the consequences of reset your Vivo X80 to factory settings . It will therefore be empty of any content, applications, photos, settings... It is therefore an ideal technique when you want to part with your phone and you do not want to delete all the files one by one or for fear of forget some personal documents.

However, this action can also be useful in other circumstances. In fact, You can reset your Vivo X80 if it bug or becomes too slow , this may be due to an Android update or even a virus, an overloaded memory... Various reasons can cause a phone to be slow, that said if you have ever tried to solve the problem by basic means and that was not enough, resetting may be the last option for you. We nevertheless suggest that you, beforehand, try to clear the cache of your Vivo X80 to see if that is ever enough to solve your problem.

How to reset your Vivo X80?

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 Vivo X80 to factory settings. To do this, we will first see the classic procedure and then how to do it even if your Vivo X80 is ever blocked.

How to reset your Vivo X80 normally?

Let's go, we will show you the manipulation to reset your phone in a classic way. Apply the few instructions below to do so:

  • Go to the "Settings" of your Vivo X80
  • Depending on the Android version installed on your phone, you will either have to go through "Global management" then "Reset" or then "Advanced parameters" then "Backup and reset"
  • We of course suggest you beforehand to save all the data which should be kept for you since they will all be deleted.
  • Now click on "Restore factory configuration"
  • Confirm the process using your PIN code

How to restore your Vivo X80 to factory settings when it is frozen?

If your Vivo X80 is ever frozen and you still want to perform a factory reset, there is a second procedure which amounts to using the Recovery Mode to do it. You will have to drain the battery of your Vivo X80 beforehand so that it turns off and recharge it without turning it on, for the rest, follow these few instructions:

  • Turn on your Vivo X80 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 phone has one
  • Once in recovery mode, you will have to use the volume arrows to navigate and the Power button to confirm
  • Go to "Wipe data factory" and confirm the procedure with the Power button
  • Let the operation validate to recover a Vivo X80 restored to factory settings

In case you want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Vivo X80, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Vivo X80.