Here you can learn how to hard reset the Vivo X7 Android mobile. You can unlock your mobile when you forget your mobile password with these methods.
Some reset methods deletes all your mobile data. So read carefully before reset your mobile.
What is Hard Reset?
A Hard reset is a software restore of an electronic device to its original system state by erasing all of the data that were previously stored on the device.
Here is the detailed guide about Hard Reset
If you have any other problems check out this page Vivo X7 Troubleshooting
Contents
Hard Reset Vivo X7 with Recovery Mode
You can hard reset your Vivo X7 mobile with recovery mode without any software or tools.
This Hard reset method will delete
- Photos, videos
- Contacts
- Installed apps and settings etc.
The following tutorial shows all the steps of master reset Vivo X7.
Step 1: At the start, use the Power button to disable the VIVO X7.
Step 2: Press and keep the Power button + the Volume Up simultaneously.
Step 3: You have to release the Power key as soon as the Vivo logo shows up on the screen.
Step 4: Keep holding the Volume Up key until the Recovery Mode appears in front of you.
Step 5: In the next step use the Volume buttons to select “Wipe data” and tap the Power button to confirm.
Step 6: Afterwards from the menu choose “Wipe data” one more time and accept it with the Power button.
Step 7: When a Recovery Mode appears again on the screen accept the option “Reboot your device” using Power Rocker.
Step 8: Successfully completed reset your mobile.
Hard Reset Remotely with Google Find My Device
If you lose your Android device, you can easily find your device if you turn on the Google Find My Device option.
To lock erase or Reset an Android device remotely, make sure that mobile:
- Has power on
- Is connected to mobile data or WiFi
- Is signed in to your Google (Gmail) Account
- Has Find My Device turned on
- It is visible on Google Play
Note: If your mobile is off or is not connected to mobile data or WiFi, you may still find its most recent location if you’ve enabled the Store recent location option.
Steps to Erase Device Remotely:
- Take another mobile or Computer and on a browser, go to android.com/find.
- Sign in with your Google account which is used in your lost mobile.
- The lost device gets a notification.
- Now, You can see your device location (The location is approximate and may not be accurate).
- If you get a prompt on the screen, tap Enable lock & erase.
- Now you can see three options on the screen. 1. Play sound, 2. Secure device, 3. Erase device.
- Select what you want to do.
- Use the erase device option to reset your mobile.
Here is the detailed information about Google Find My Device.
Hard Reset with third-party software
If the above method is not working, you can use some third-party apps to reset or unlock your device.
Here we provide the best software to Reset and unlock your Android mobile.
Check out this link for Best Software’s for Android Mobile Hard Reset.
Additional Information
Before You Begin:
Backup Your Data: Performing a factory reset will erase all data on your Vivo X7. Make sure to back up any important photos, videos, contacts, messages, and other data to a safe location. You can use Google Drive, a computer, or an external storage device for this purpose.
Charge Your Phone: Ensure your Vivo X7 has enough battery power. It’s recommended to have at least 50% battery before starting the reset process to avoid any interruptions.
Remove External SD Card: If your Vivo X7 has an external SD card inserted, it’s a good idea to remove it before performing a factory reset. This will ensure that data on the SD card is not affected by the reset process.
Post-Reset Steps: After your Vivo X7 restarts, it will be restored to its factory settings. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device again, including language, Wi-Fi connection, Google account, etc.
Troubleshooting Tips:
Stuck in Recovery Mode: If your Vivo X7 gets stuck in Recovery Mode or doesn’t respond to button presses, try holding the Power button for about 10 seconds to force it to restart.
Unlocking Google Account (FRP): If your Vivo X7 has Google’s Factory Reset Protection (FRP) enabled and requires the previously synced Google account credentials after reset, make sure you have them handy.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do I put my Vivo X7 in recovery mode?
Press the Power key to turn off the mobile. Then hold the Volume Down and Power buttons for a couple of seconds. You have to release the Power key as soon as the Vivo logo shows up on the screen. Keep holding the Volume Up key until the Recovery Mode appears in front of you.
2. Is there a factory reset button?
No, the Vivo X7 does not have a physical factory reset button. Factory reset or hard reset on Vivo X7 can be initiated through software options either within the Settings menu or by using Recovery Mode.
3. Will a hard reset erase everything?
Yes, a hard reset (or factory reset) on the Vivo X7 will erase everything stored on the device. This includes Personal Data, Apps and App Data, Settings, Accounts, Media and Content.
Resources
- Here is the link for Vivo official support (Change your location at the bottom of the page).