Failures in work can touch any technique. Phones on Android also comprehends this fate. In such a situation, their owners try to do with minimal material and moral costs and try partially or completely reset the device settings. About how to make Wipe correctly, what kind of types there are and what nuances of this procedure should be paid attention to, this article will tell.
In what cases should Wipe do on android?
English word "WIPE" indicates "wipe". The procedure was correct exactly so no accident, because it should reset the gadget, inhale a new life.
Reset settings - the procedure is not easy for any technique. Therefore, it is not necessary to resort too often. If the phone is periodically "freezes", then you can first try to reboot it, install the program to identify viruses, free up memory. And only in the extreme case, you should choose a radical method - Wipe.
So in what cases will this procedure be appropriate? Only in serious:
- Critical problems, permanent malfunctions, defective functioning of the gadget. And also when idle reboot helps only for a while or does not help at all.
- Getting root rights on android.
- Phone firmware or operating system update.
- To eliminate personal data if the owner of the gadget wants to sell it or pass it into other hands.
Depending on the purposes that the owner of the phone on Android, Wipe is divided into two types:
- full - there is a complete reset of settings;
- partial - only part of the information on which the user will specify is deleted.
How to make wipe on android?
Due to the fact that there are several ways to make Wipe, you can choose the most suitable method in a particular case.
You can perform the procedure from:
- settings menu;
- "Recovery";
- "Bootloader" using "FastBoot";
- using a special button to reset the settings (this is not always available).
Each option is good in your own way. Having preferred, you should proceed from the phone model, take into account its parameters and knowledge of the Gadget owner in this area.
Wipe from the settings menu
From the settings menu, it is very easy to make a wipe for your phone on android. To do this, simply go to the main menu and find the "Settings" tab. In it, find the position "Restore and Reset".
Click on this option and wait until the system is cleaned. If you wish, you can additionally highlight the "Clear Device Memory Card". It will also erase all the information on the map.
Wipe from the "Recovery" menu
The program "Recovery" implies 2 possible options WIPE:
- wIPE DATA (Factory Reset) - data from the section "Date" and "Cash" are eliminated. It is noteworthy that all information, stored materials, utilities will be deleted.
- wipe Cache - the temporary data of "vital activity" of programs - cache is eliminated. This is relevant if the work of the gadget is acceptable, but sometimes there are failures.
Recommended first start with Wipe Cache. If the problems in the work of the technique remained, then Wipe Data will help bring the matter to the end.
The actions algorithm is very simple: you need to enter "Recovery" and choose a suitable position. Click on "Reboot System".
Wipe from the "Bootloader" menu using "FastBoot"
Reset settings can be carried out and using the program for optimal download "bootloader". In this case, it will very much by the way will use the utility "FastBoot".
The procedure will also be elementary: you need to find the "FastBoot Erase Cashe" button and click on it. Wait until the device reset the settings and clears the cache.
Applying a hardware button
Gadgets have a small hole on the rear panel. This is the reset button "Reset". All you need to make the user is to take the item with an acute end to the button. It is important to hold its seconds 15 - 20 to start the process of resetting the settings.
Wipe is sometimes the only opportunity to return the technique to normal operation. Even if the gadgets have not yet given a reason for anxiety, it will still be useful to learn about the algorithm for resetting the settings on android.
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