How To hard Reset Your Samsung Galaxy S4 device
As mobile geeks know that Samsung Galaxy S4 is really making waves in the mobile world but no matter how High-Tech a device, you will still notice that there might always be a bug, so when your discover your Samsung Galaxy S4 is having some problem then you should consider resetting your device. How to Hard reset your Samsung Galaxy S4 can be done in two ways which I call the Factory Reset Process and the Hard reset process.
Now both process have the same effect on your Samsung galaxy S4 device so you can use any of the method as far it comfortable for you. But different condition can at times give you only one opinion, you will have to decide that. lol
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How To Do A Factory Reset On Your Samsung Galaxy S4 Easily
This is the process of return the S4 setting to the factory setting, which means it will swipe everything you have added or edited on your Samsung Galaxy s4 device and it will look as if you just bought it, clean and simple.
Steps to factory Reset Your Samsung Galaxy S4
- while your S4 is powered on
- Go to Settings in the Menu
- Go to Accounts
- Then Backup/Reset
- Select the Option of Factory Reset
- You will get a warning message; read it and tap Reset Phone
- After tapping the Reset phone and then tap Erase everything else
- And You are done.
After following all these process above you will surely have a smooth process in performing a factory reset on your Samsung Galaxy S4 device.
How To Perform A Hard Reset On Your Samsung Galaxy S4
Now a hard reset does the same thing, the only different is the process at which it is done. This is done by using the external buttons to perform the reset.
Steps On How To Hard Reset Samsung Galaxy S4
- Switch off your S4 device
- With the device powered off, press and hold both Volume buttons, then press and hold Power
- Now hold these buttons until the Screen come On. you will enter recovery
- Use the Volume Down button to toggle the selection to wipe data / factory reset
- And that it. Your Samsung Galaxy S4 will reset after this process.
These are the two methods to perform a hard reset on your Samsung Galaxy S4 which are very easy and quick to understand.
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Conclusion
Samsung Galaxy S4 is a great phone with amazing features but don’t expect it to be perfect, so if you experience any bug, perform these hard reset on the device. I hope you understand these simple post on how to hard reset Your Samsung Galaxy S4 device. Thanks
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Great tips ans they direct, easy to understand and to follow. Thanks for sharing this post to us! 😉
Does this work for all other Android phones? nice tutorial.
I believe sir, Oga nwosu
Hi Bakare,
This is simple enough to follow trick, thanks for sharing this wonderful tips.
yes, it is very easy to follow. Thanks Adesanmi
Hi,
Nice article….beautifully explained with relevant images….even a novice can follow it with ease….Though I knew it already, still it’ll surely help many other people…..Keep sharing…..
Hey Olu,
I am seriously thinking about buying Galaxy S4 or its previous version phones. To be honest, still I’ve not been to smartphones. However, your article may help me when I switch to S4.
Thanks for sharing
Excellent step by step instruction Olu.
Hy Bakare,
I hope that I get an S4 soon and try out your tips and guide soon. 😛
Thanks for the share. 🙂
thanks for this great tips
great tips.. does this tips functions for all types of samsung?