How to factory reset your Honor

Factory Reset your Honor may be very practical for a lot of reasons. It is sometimes required to reset your Honor to the factory settings to get a brand-new cellphone. Remember that resetting a cellphone is not a highly difficult action to execute. On the other hand, you should nonetheless be careful about a few things before you begin the restoration of your Honor. So we will find out initially what’s a factory reset of the cellphone and what to be cautious just before embarking on the operation. We will find out in a secondary time in which circumstance it is beneficial to factory reset your cellphone. Finally, we will show you the steps to follow to factory reset the unit.factory-reset-Honor

What is factory reset for your Honor?

Resetting or resetting to factory settings is a process of resetting all data in your Honor. Consequently, all data is removed and all configuration settings are reset. Basically, this involves that the cellphone is like when you have taken it out of the box. Do not confuse reset and root, which are 2 completely several techniques. If you wish more info on rootage, you can check with our little guide to root the Honor. Caution: whenever you decide to format your Honor, it means that all the data that will be on it will be lost except when it is stored on the SD card. We consequently recommend you to copy all your important data to the SD card before beginning the reset of your Honor.

In which case is it practical to factory reset your Honor

If perhaps you still hesitate to format your Honor, here are some scenarios for which it is very practical to do it:

  • If perhaps your Honor has turned out to be incredibly slow and this avoids you from using it properly.
  • If perhaps you wish to give your Honor or if you basically want to sell it, restore the factory settings will clear off all your data and the cellphone will be like a new.
  • If perhaps Android bug quite often and without justification, a factory reset will not hurt.
  • In the event that you have made an update that does not work or conflicts with your device, factory reset will make your phone back to the original Android version.
  • Whenever you have made errors in the configurations of your Honor and everything is damaged, factory reset will be your answer.

What you need to do before factory reset your Honor

Before you begin the factory reset of the unit, we recommend you to do two things.

Make a backup

The initial is just a precaution, but can be useful whenever you encounter a problem when you reset it is backing up your device. In fact, you can check with our tutorial to backup the Honor, if you are cautious.

Desynchronize accounts

The secondary thing to carry out and which is the most crucial, is the desynchronization of the accounts of your Honor. Indeed, during your use of Honor, you probably have signed up accounts on the device. To illustrate, your Google Account, Twitter or Facebook. If perhaps you do not remove the synchronization, these accounts will remain synchronized even after the factory reset. So, if you desire to remove the synchronization of your accounts, here is the technique: You need to first of all go into the settings of your Honor, then select the Account tab. Once it is done, decide on the account to delete and click the three small dots. All you have to do now is select Delete account to desynchronize it. You must obviously replicate the operation for all accounts.

How to reset your Honor

As soon you have done the preliminary actions, you will now have the ability to factory reset the Honor. Ensure your Honor is at least charged at more than 80% because formatting may take a little time. If you can, we recommend you to leave your cellphone connected to mains. To begin the operation, nothing more basic, you will have to go again in the Parameters of your Honor. Then go to the Backup and Reset tab. As soon this is done, you need to select Reset to Factory Setup or restore factory settings. A confirmation will be asked and now that it has been validated, your Honor will start to restart. It may restart some times and the operation takes several mins. Once accomplished, your Honor will be factory reset!

Factory reset your Honor using a third-party application

If for some reason you are not able to format Android with the previous technique, remember that apps enable you to do so. Therefore, apps such as Full Factory Reset permit you to do it with only one click. Basically download the application and let yourself be well guided.