How to Hard or Soft Reset Samsung Galaxy A8

The Samsung Galaxy A8 is one of the most
adorable smartphones with incredible features released in January 2018 having
that perfect: 5.6inch display, 16.0MP rear camera, 16MP + 8MP front camera, 3000mAh
battery, connectivity, OS performance multiple audio and video playing format.
But if for any reason you want to hard or soft reset your Galaxy A8 then this
is a DIY guide for you.

Need to go through the phone specs? You will find full specifications of Samsung GalaxyA8 here.

Smartphone users mostly do reset when the phone
becomes unresponsive or they want to hand it over to someone as a gift.

Here
are steps on how to hard reset Samsung Galaxy A8:

Step 1: You might want to backup data because
the reset will set your Samsung Galaxy A8 back to its factory mode. Else move
to step 2.

Step 2: Ensure that your Samsung Galaxy A8 is
charged to a minimum of 50% before you proceed.

Step 3: Hold down the volume up (or volume down)
key and power button simultaneously for thirty (30) seconds or until the “Android
or Samsung Logo” shows up.

Step 4: Use to volume key to Select “Wipe
data/factory data reset”.

Step 5: Sit back and watch your wipe and after
reset select “Reboot system now” and use the power button to accept.

Here
is how to soft/factory reset Samsung Galaxy A8:

This option requires that the device must be in
a good working condition which will enable to access the settings and do the
reset.

Turn on the Samsung Galaxy A8 if switched off.

Go to Settings

Backup & Reset menu.

Factory data reset.

Press the “Reset phone” option

That’s all, your Samsung Galaxy A8 will erase
everything in it and boot afresh.

Disclaimer: How to hard or soft reset guide for Samsung Galaxy A8 by THEUPSPOT
is mainly for education purpose and we are in no way responsible for any data
lost or whatsoever makes your device warranty void. So, we strongly
recommend you first of all try to locate your phone’s support centre where the
issue(s) might be fixed free or low cost. Although, this guide here is a do it
yourself (DIY) free tutorial.