Quick Fix Videos – Erase & Reset Your Android Device

Learn how to erase the data and hard reset your Android device.

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You can remove data from your Android phone or tablet by resetting it to factory settings. Resetting this way is also called “formatting” or “hard reset”. A factory reset is useful if you are trying to fix some persistent issues or are planning to sell or give away an old device and want to make sure that everything of yours has been removed.

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Russ Ware

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Russ Ware

Russ has been testing, reviewing and writing guides for tech since the heady days of Windows 95 and the Sega Saturn. A self-confessed (and proud) geek about all things tech, if it has LED's, a screen, beeps or has source code, Russ will want to master it (and very likely take it apart to see how it works...)