Hard Reset Samsung Galaxy A7

Galaxy A7

  Usually, the hard reset process is being required when you are having problems with your smart phone. So it is important to know how to hard reset your android device.

Hard reset is very essential in many cases;

• If you forgot the screen pattern or password lock of your device and you want to delete the forgotten password or pattern lock of your device.
• You want to sell your device and you need to wipe all of your personal data.
• Your phone is affected with virus and you are getting force close errors and so on...

   In all these situations a hard reset may be useful to your android device.But before doing a hard reset please read and note the following points;

• Backup all of your data on your external device.
• After hard reset all of your personal data will be lost. So online backup is always important.
• charge your battery up 50%.

Samsung Galaxy A7 hard reset

Using the hardware keys to remove password or reset the gesture lock

1. Turn off the phone completely.

2. Press and hold both Volume UP (and HOME) + power on the phone.

3. When Android Recovery menu screen appears release all keys.

4. Navigate and highlight "wipe data / factory reset" using the Volume down key and press power.

5. Navigate and highlight again to Yes -- delete all data and press power.

6. All data will be lost! Before doing a hard reset backup all important data.

After hard reset is done select Reboot system now. Press power to reboot the phone.

Another way to reset your Galaxy A7 is to enter the reset code on dial screen.

On dial screen enter this Samsung Galaxy A7 reset code: *2767*3855#

All data will be lost!

or

Use Samsung Galaxy  A7 Backup and reset function

Go to Settings > Backup and reset > Factory data reset: Reset settings to the factory default values and delete all data.

Your device freezes or has fatal errors

If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close applications or reinsert the battery and

turn on the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and

hold the Power button for more than 8-10 seconds to reboot.

If this does not solve the problem, perform a factory data reset. On the Applications

screen, tap Settings -> Backup and reset -> Factory data reset -> Reset device -> Erase everything. Before performing the factory data reset, remember to make back-up copies of all important data stored on the device.

Samsung Galaxy A7 soft reset / restart

Press and hold for 8-10 seconds to reset the device if it has fatal errors or hang-ups, or freezes. This will restart your Samsung Galaxy A7 Android phone.

☆WARNING !

Hard Reset will erase all

 of your data. All described operations

you are doing at your own risk.