How To Hard Reset Vivo Y15c

Here you can learn how to hard reset the Vivo Y15c 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 Y15c Troubleshooting

Hard Reset Vivo Y15c with Recovery Mode

You can hard reset your Vivo Y15c 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 Y15c.

Step 1: At the start, use the Power button to disable the VIVO Y15c.

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
• 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 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: Before performing a hard reset, ensure that you back up any important data, such as contacts, photos, and documents, as this process will delete everything on your device. You can use Google Drive, a microSD card, or a computer to back up your data.

Charge Your Device: Make sure your device has sufficient battery life (at least 50%) or keep it plugged in during the reset process to avoid any interruptions that might cause issues.

Troubleshooting:

• If Recovery Mode Doesn’t Start: Ensure you are pressing the correct button combination (Volume Up + Power) and holding them long enough. If the device doesn’t enter Recovery Mode, try again, making sure to release the buttons exactly when the Vivo logo appears.
• Stuck in Recovery Mode: If your device is stuck in Recovery Mode, you can try to reboot it by selecting the “Reboot system now” option.
• Forgotten Password/Pattern: If you are locked out of your phone due to a forgotten password or pattern, performing a hard reset via Recovery Mode will erase the lock screen security, but also all data on the phone.

Remote Reset (Alternative Method)

If you have lost your phone or cannot access it physically, you can reset it remotely using Google’s Find My Device service:

Access Find My Device: Open a web browser on another device and go to Google Find My Device. Log in with the Google account that is linked to the Vivo phone you want to reset.

Select Your Device: Once logged in, you will see a list of devices associated with your Google account. Select the Vivo phone you want to reset.

Erase Device: On the left side of the screen, you will see options to play a sound, secure the device, or erase the device. Click on “Erase Device.” Confirm your choice. This will erase all data on the Vivo phone and perform a factory reset.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I put my Vivo Y15c 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?

To reset a Vivo phone using a code, you can use the factory reset code through the dialer. Here’s how you can do it:

Open the Dialer: Go to the phone app (dialer) on your Vivo device.

Enter the Reset Code: Dial the following code: *#*#7780#*#*

This code will initiate a factory reset and delete all user data, including settings, apps, and files.

Confirm the Reset: You might be prompted to confirm the reset process. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed.

Resources

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