There are several reasons why you may need to factory reset a locked Android smartphone. Whether you have the device with you but forgot the password or the device has been stolen and you need to wipe ...

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If your Samsung Galaxy S10 is acting strange, here's how to "soft" reset your Galaxy, turning it off and on, or reset it to its factory settings.

If you forget your Android lock screen password, is there a way to unlock your phone? The short answer is no – you will have to factory reset your phone if it's locked to be able to use it again. And ...

Factory resetting does more than wipe data—see what else it can unlock Go to Settings > System > Reset options > Erase all data (factory reset) > Erase all data. After the erasing process, set up your ...

Are you ready to sell your device or hand it down to a new owner? Maybe your phone isn’t working correctly, or you need a fresh start. Whatever the case may be, sometimes your best bet is to factory ...

When you tap delete on your Android phone, a file might disappear from your view. But it's not really gone. You've erased the index of that file, but the file itself is still in the phone's storage.