Here you can learn how to hard reset Vivo Y5s 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 Y5s Troubleshooting
Contents
Hard Reset Vivo Y5s with Recovery Mode
You can hard reset your Vivo Y5s 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 Y5s.
Step 1: At the start, use the Power button to disable the VIVO Y5s.
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Step 2: Press and keep the Power button + the Volume Up simultaneously.
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 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
Charge Your Device: Ensure your Vivo Y5s has sufficient battery life or is connected to a charger during the reset process to prevent it from shutting down unexpectedly.
Google Account: After performing a factory reset, you’ll need to set up your device again. Make sure you know your Google account credentials (if required) to complete the setup process.
External Storage: If your Vivo Y5s has an SD card inserted, consider removing it temporarily before performing a factory reset to avoid any data loss or corruption.
Backup Important Data: It’s crucial to back up any important data before initiating a factory reset, as this process will erase all data on the device’s internal storage.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do I put my Vivo Y5s 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. After a while, the Fast boot mode activates. As the fourth step, pick Recovery Mode. To do it use Volume keys to move and Power button to finish.
2. Can I lock my phone by IMEI number?
No, you cannot directly lock your phone using its IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number. The IMEI number is a unique identifier assigned to each mobile device, and it is primarily used for tracking purposes, such as identifying lost or stolen phones.
Here are some key points about the IMEI number and locking: IMEI Blocking, Effects of IMEI, Blocking, Limitations, and Locking Features.
Resources
- Here is the link for Vivo official support (Change your location at the bottom of the page).