HTC Vivid - Resetting HTC VIVID

Resetting HTC Vivid
If you’re passing HTC Vivid on to someone else or HTC Vivid has a persistent problem
that cannot be solved, you can perform a factory reset (also called a hard reset).
Factory reset will permanently delete all your data and customized settings, and
will remove any applications you’ve downloaded and installed. Be sure to back up
any data and files you want to keep before you do a factory reset.
Performing a factory reset from settings
1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Storage > Factory data reset.
3. Tap Reset phone, and then tap Erase everything.
Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons
If you can’t turn HTC Vivid on or access settings, you can still perform a factory reset
by using the hardware buttons on HTC Vivid.
1. Remove the battery, wait for a few seconds, then reinsert the battery.
2. Press and hold the VOLUME DOWN button, and then briefly press the POWER
button.
3. Wait for the screen with the three Android images to appear, and then release
the VOLUME DOWN button.
4. Press VOLUME DOWN to select FACTORY RESET, and then press the POWER
button.
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