How To Hard Reset Vivo S1

Here you can learn how to hard reset the Vivo S1 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 S1 Troubleshooting

Hard Reset Vivo S1 with Recovery Mode

You can hard reset your Vivo S1 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 S1.

Step 1: At the start, use the Power button to disable the VIVO S1.

Step 2: Then press and keep the Power button + the Volume Up at the same time.

Step 3: After a while, the Fast boot mode activates.

Step 4: As the fourth step, pick Recovery Mode. To do it use Volume keys to move and Power button to finish.

Step 5: Fifthly, use the Clear Data option and Clear all data. Tap on the screen to select the option.

Step 6: Finally, pick OK and enter your password if you have it. Your phone will be wiped.

Step 7: Then pick the Recovery Menu, by the Return button.

Step 8: Choose the Restart option to reboot your phone.

Step 9: 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
• 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 not working, you can use some third-party apps to reset or unlock your device.

Here we are providing 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

Backup your data: Before performing a hard reset, it’s essential to back up any important data you have on your Vivo S1. This ensures that you don’t lose any valuable information during the reset process. You can back up your data by transferring it to an external storage device, such as a computer, or using cloud storage services.

Charge your device: Ensure that your Vivo S1 has sufficient battery charge before initiating the hard reset process. It’s recommended to have at least 50% battery charge to prevent any interruptions during the reset.

Power off the device: Press and hold the Power button on your Vivo S1 until the power menu appears on the screen. Select “Power off” or “Turn off” from the options provided and confirm the action.

Boot into recovery mode: Once the device is powered off, you need to boot it into recovery mode. To do this, press and hold the Volume Up button and the Power button simultaneously until the Vivo logo appears on the screen. Release the buttons once the logo appears.

Navigate recovery mode menu: In the recovery mode menu, you’ll see several options listed. You can navigate through the menu using the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons. Look for the option that says “Wipe data/factory reset” or something similar.

Select factory reset option: Once you’ve located the “Wipe data/factory reset” option, use the Power button to select it. This action will initiate the hard reset process on your Vivo S1.

Confirm the reset: You’ll be prompted to confirm the factory reset. Use the Volume buttons to navigate to the “Yes” option and press the Power button to confirm.

Wait for the process to complete: The hard reset process may take a few minutes to complete. During this time, your Vivo S1 will erase all data and restore it to its original factory settings.

Reboot the device: Once the reset process is finished, you’ll see an option to reboot your device. Use the Power button to select “Reboot system now” and initiate the reboot.

Set up your device: After the reboot, your Vivo S1 will restart and display the initial setup screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device, including language selection, Wi-Fi connection, and Google account login.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I put my Vivo S1 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. Let go of the Power key when the Vivo logo shows up. From the appearing languages list, click on the English position, and the Recovery menu will be on the screen then.

2. How to unlock the phone screen?

Unlocking your phone screen typically involves one of a few methods, depending on the security settings you’ve set up. Here are the common methods: Swipe or Slide, PIN or Password, Pattern, Fingerprint, Face Unlock, Voice or Iris Recognition.

Resources

• Here is the link for Vivo official support (Change your location at the bottom of the page).