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App sends error messages or notifications
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App causes phone to be slow or unresponsive
What gets deleted/removed when you reset
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Selections you made for default apps to use for specific functions or to open specific file types; you’ll be
asked to choose again.
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Apps you disabled manually to prevent them from showing in the app tray or on the home screen will
reappear; you can disable them again.
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Preferences you set for app notifications, like hiding notification content from the lock screen; you can
reset these.
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Changes in background data and app permissions.
Reset
To reset all apps:
1. Go to Settings > System > Reset options.
2. Touch Reset app preferences.
3. Touch Reset apps.
Reset phone
What a reset does
Resetting your phone erases all data and brings it back to out-of-the-box condition. This data will be erased
from the phone:
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Google account
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Media (music, photos, videos)
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System settings and data
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App settings and data (including text messages)
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Downloaded apps
Before you reset
1. Back up your data.
If your phone works and you can unlock it:
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If you aren't automatically saving your photos and videos to your Google Gallery library, back them
up now or copy them to a computer.
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Back up files and folders to Drive.
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Make sure that any changes you made to contacts or calendar are synced to an account.
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