Quick Answer: How Do I Factory Reset My Dead Android Phone?

Hold down the Power button and tap Volume Up. You’ll see the Android system recovery menu appear at the top of your screen. Select wipe data / factory reset with the volume keys and tap the Power button to activate it. Select Yes – erase all user data with the volume buttons and tap Power.

Can you factory reset a dead phone?

To do so hold the volume up, home button and power button simultaneously. Once you are in Recovery Mode Scroll to wipe data/factory reset by pressing the Volume down button.

How do you reset a dead android phone?

With your phone plugged in, press and hold both the volume-down button and the power button at the same time for at least 20 seconds.
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If you see a red light, your battery is fully discharged.

1. Charge your phone for at least 30 minutes.
2. Press and hold the power button for a few seconds.
3. On your screen, tap Restart .