Here you can learn how to hard reset the Vivo Y20T 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 Y20T Troubleshooting
Contents
Hard Reset Vivo Y20T with Recovery Mode
You can hard reset your Vivo Y20T 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 Y20T.
Step 1: At the start, use the Power button to disable the VIVO Y20T.
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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.
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Step 5: Fifthly, use the Clear Data option and Clear all data. Tap on the screen to select the option.
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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.
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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 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
Backup Your Data: Before performing a hard reset, it’s crucial to backup any important data you have on your device. This includes photos, videos, contacts, messages, and other data you don’t want to lose.
Battery Level: Ensure that your device has sufficient battery charge before initiating the hard reset process. It’s recommended to have at least 50% battery charge to avoid any interruption during the reset.
Google Account: If your device has a Google account linked to it for FRP (Factory Reset Protection), you’ll need to enter your Google account credentials after the reset to access the device. Make sure you remember your Google account username and password.
External Storage: Remove any external storage such as SD cards from your device before performing the hard reset.
Alternative Method: If the method mentioned earlier doesn’t work for some reason, you can try an alternative method. Turn off your Vivo Y20T, then press and hold the Volume Up button and the Power button simultaneously until the Vivo logo appears. Release both buttons and use the volume keys to navigate to “Recovery Mode” and press the Power button to confirm. From there, follow the same steps as mentioned earlier to perform a factory reset.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do I put my Vivo Y20T 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. Can the lock screen be removed?
If you’re referring to removing the lock screen security (such as PIN, password, pattern, or fingerprint) without knowing the credentials or bypassing it, then generally, no, it’s not possible to do so without resetting the device. Lock screen security is designed to protect the privacy and security of the device owner’s data.
3. Can we open the screen lock without a password?
Opening a screen lock without the password or credentials is typically not possible for security reasons. The purpose of a screen lock (such as a PIN, password, pattern, or fingerprint) is to prevent unauthorized access to the device and protect the user’s data and privacy.
Resources
- Here is the link for Vivo official support (Change your location at the bottom of the page).