- 1. Before resetting your phone, turn it off and then on again. This may fix some issues. If your phone won’t turn off, remove and then reinsert the battery.
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2. Using your thumb or finger, lift up the back cover using the small notch at the top-left of the phone.
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3. Remove the battery, wait for a few seconds, and then reinsert the battery.
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4. Line up the battery cover hinge with the designated holes inside the phone, then push the cover down until it clicks into place.
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5. Press and hold Volume up, Home and Powerbuttons until the Samsung logo appears on the screen.
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6. Scroll to wipe data/factory reset by pressing theVolume down button.
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7. Press the Power button.
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8. Scroll to Yes – delete all user data by pressing the Volume down button.