How To Hard Reset Vivo S16E

Here you can learn how to hard reset the Vivo S16E 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 previously stored data on the device.

Here is the detailed guide about Hard Reset

If you have any other problems check out this page Vivo S16E Troubleshooting

Hard Reset Vivo S16E with Recovery Mode

You can hard reset your Vivo S16E 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 S16E.

Step 1: At the start, use the Power button to disable the VIVO S16E.

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 Important Data: It’s crucial to back up any important data such as contacts, photos, videos, and documents before proceeding with the hard reset. This ensures that you don’t lose any valuable information during the reset process.

External Storage: If your Vivo S16E supports external storage such as a microSD card, you can consider transferring important data to the external storage to keep it safe during the reset.

Google Account: If your device is linked to a Google account, you may need to enter your Google account credentials after the reset to activate the device.

Battery Level: Ensure that your Vivo S16E has sufficient battery charge before initiating the hard reset process. It’s recommended to have at least 50% battery charge to avoid any interruptions during the reset.

Resetting Network Settings: After performing a hard reset, you may need to reconfigure your network settings such as Wi-Fi connections, mobile data, and Bluetooth pairings.

Reset Protection: Some devices have built-in security features such as Google’s Factory Reset Protection (FRP), which requires you to enter the Google account credentials associated with the device after a factory reset. Make sure you know the Google account details if FRP is enabled on your Vivo S16E.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I put my Vivo S16E 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. What is the code to reset the vivo phone?

Vivo phones typically do not have a universal reset code like some other devices. Instead, you usually reset a Vivo phone through the settings menu or by using a combination of hardware buttons to access recovery mode.

3. Can a pattern lock be broken?

Breaking a pattern lock on a smartphone without authorization is unethical and potentially illegal. However, some methods can be used to bypass or remove a pattern lock if you have legitimate access to the device and need to regain access due to forgetting the pattern.

Resources

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