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OnePlus 9 Hard reset, Factory Reset, Format tutorial

OnePlus 9 Hard Reset Tutorial: Know How to perform Hard reset or Factory Reset in the safest way? How to Wipe all data in OnePlus 9? Things to do before format or Hard reset? Know what all data will be deleted while performing hard or factory reset.

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OnePlus 9 Hard reset

Q : How to perform OnePlus 9 hard Reset?

A : If you want to get rid of all the unwanted data like Apps, media and system files follow the below mentioned steps.
1. First press power button for few seconds to turn off your OnePlus 9 device.
2. Now hold Volume down and Power button together for couple of seconds.
3. Release all buttons as soon as soon as you see the OnePlus logo
4. Now tap on English to select it as your preferred language
5. Now tap on Wipe data and Cache
6. Now tap on Erase everything (Music, pic, etc)
7. Now tap on “This can not be undone, continue?
8. Now select Reboot to perform hard reset on your OnePlus 9 smartphone.
Note – If your phone is reset, you will need to enter the google account information (email address and password) associated with this phone to use it again.

Q : How to perform factory reset on OnePlus 9?

A : Follow the steps to perform Factory reset on OnePlus 9
1. Tap on Settings icon to open it
2. Scroll down and choose System Tab
3. Select Reset options
4. Select Erase all data (Factory reset)
4. Again Tap on “Reset all data” button. At the end tap on Confirm
5. Congratulation! Your OnePlus 9 device will now start factory reset process.

Q : Reasons to perform Hard/Factory Reset?

A : Below mentioned are some of the very main reasons to perform wipe data, Format, Hard reset or Factory reset.
1. When OnePlus 9 works very slow and lags all the time
2. If you have forgotten OnePlus 9 unlock pattern or screen unlock PIN code
3. If you want to Clear all information and data from OnePlus 9 before selling
4. If you want to restore your phone to the default factory settings

Read – How to install GCam on One Plus 9

Q : Things to do before Performing Format, Factory reset or Hard Reset on OnePlus 9?

A : Please follow below mentioned
1. Make sure to a backup of your OnePlus 9 data either through a computer by connecting the OnePlus 9
2. You can also take a cloud back up through a Google Drive, Microsoft One, Apple iCloud, Dropbox or Amazon Drive account
3. Make sure your battery is at least 80% charged before performing Hard or Factory reset.

Q : Is it safe to perform Factory reset or Hard Rest?

A : Doing a format should not involve any risk but you should be aware that all data will be deleted and Phone will return to its factory state

Q : What all data is Deleted while performing while performing format, Factory reset or hard reset?

A : List of things that will be deleted
1. Hard reset or formatting OnePlus 9 will erase all data that has been stored since the first moment OnePlus 9 was launched
2. All the applications that have been installed will be deleted except the pre-installed Applications
3. All chat conversations, messages, photos, videos, audios and downloaded files will be deleted
4. Your OnePlus 9 will be unlinked from all social media accounts and services such as Google, Facebook, twitter or Instagram.

So Guys this was our tutorial blog on Hard/Factory Reset. Please check out OnePlus 9 FAQs to get answers for all frequently asked questions