How to Hard Reset Samsung Galaxy S2

How to Hard Reset Samsung Galaxy S2, Samsung's biggest flagship. Yes, after 5 years from its release we still talk about her, one of the best phones ever created, obviously after the old Nokia. Ok let's go back to the present, and see how to Hard Reset Samsung Galaxy S2.

With the hard reset, you will return your Samsung Galaxy S2 as it was when it came from the factory. Once reset, you will lose all data on your Samsung Galaxy S2, so if you have interesting things on your Samsung Galaxy S2, I recommend that you make a backup.

This operation on your Samsung Galaxy S2 is great if you have to sell your phone, if you think it has some viruses, if your Samsung Galaxy S2 runs slow, or if your Samsung Galaxy S2 drains the battery quickly.

Read this article if you want to know how to backup to your Samsung Galaxy S2.

To reset your Samsung Galaxy S2 I will show you two very simple methods, one to do with the manual keys, and the other you can do it through the software of the device.

How to Hard Reset Samsung Galaxy S2

First method:

1. The mobile phone must be switched off, press and hold the power button for a few seconds.
2. In the next step, press and hold the buttons together volume Up + Home + Ppower button for a couple of seconds.
3. Let go of the keys until the appears logo Samsung on the screen.
4. After that select Recovery Mode from the menu and select "Cancellare dati/Factory Reset"Using the volume keys to navigate and power button to confirm.
5. So, choose "Yes - Delete all user data”To confirm the entire operation.
6. Then select the option "Reboot system now".
7. Well done! The hard reset has just been performed.

Second method:

1. Turn on the device by pressing and holding the power button for a short period.
2. from main screen go to Menu and then Settings.
3. To touch Backup and restore and then Factory data reset.
4. In the next step choose device reset.
5. To confirm your choice, select Erase everything.
6. That's all.