How To Hard Reset Vivo Y17W

Here you can learn how to hard reset the Vivo Y17W 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 Y17W Troubleshooting

Hard Reset Vivo Y17W with Recovery Mode

You can hard reset your Vivo Y17W 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 Y17W.

Step 1: At the start, use the Power button to disable the VIVO Y17W.

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

Step 3: Once you see the Recovery menu, scroll down to the Wipe data/factory reset option, using your Volume Down keys to scroll and the Power button to choose.

Step 4: On the following screen, tap on the Yes — delete all user data option.

Step 5: At last, click on the Reboot system now option.

Step 6: 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 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 Performing a Hard Reset:

Backup Your Data: Before proceeding with a hard reset, ensure you have backed up all important data such as contacts, photos, videos, and other files. A hard reset will erase all data on your phone, and it cannot be recovered afterward.

Charge Your Phone: Make sure your Vivo Y17W has sufficient battery charge to avoid any interruptions during the reset process. It’s recommended to have at least 50% battery before initiating a hard reset.

Post-Reset Considerations: After performing a hard reset, your Vivo Y17W will be restored to its factory settings. You’ll need to set it up again as if it were new. Ensure you have your Google account credentials handy if your phone is protected by FRP (Factory Reset Protection). Reinstall apps and restore backed-up data as necessary.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I put my Vivo Y17W 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. Once you see the Recovery menu, scroll down to the Wipe data/factory reset option, using your Volume Down keys to scroll and the Power button to choose.

2. Is hard reset safe?

Performing a hard reset (also known as a factory reset) on your device is generally safe and is a standard procedure recommended in certain situations. Here are some points to consider regarding the safety of a hard reset: Safety Considerations: Data Loss, System Stability, User Authentication.

Resources

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