The 1 Plus, 3.2, 4.2, 8.1 (Nokia X7), 9
PureView, X71 is one of the most adorable smartphones with incredible features
released by Nokia having that perfect: display, RAM, ROM, runs Android OS 9.0
Pie, has long lasting battery capacity, connectivity, multiple audio and video
playing format. But if for any reason you want to hard or soft reset your 1
Plus, 3.2, 4.2, 8.1 (Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71 then this is a DIY guide for
you.

Need to go through the phone specs? You will find full specifications of Nokia 1 Plus, 3.2,
4.2, 8.1 (Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71 here.

Users of Android smartphones like Nokia 1 Plus, 3.2,
4.2, 8.1 (Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71 mostly carry out a reset when the device
becomes unresponsive or probably when they want to hand to the Nokia 1 Plus,
3.2, 4.2, 8.1 (Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71 or related device to someone else as
a gift. But just before you proceed with your device reset do ensure you go
through our quick fixing guide for camera, Bluetooth, SIM,Wi-Fi, YouTube or other issues that might be the reason you
want to hard or soft reset Nokia 1 Plus, 3.2, 4.2, 8.1 (Nokia X7), 9 PureView,
X71.

Just
before you follow the tips below to hard or soft reset your Nokia 1 Plus, 3.2,
4.2, 8.1 (Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71. Do a backup of your personal data:

·      Setup an auto or carry out a manual backup regularly of your Nokia 1
Plus, 3.2, 4.2, 8.1 (Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71 following our guide here with
data or Wi-Fi connection.

·      You can also backup your Nokia 1 Plus, 3.2, 4.2, 8.1 (Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71
offline – without internet connection
following the steps provided here.

·      If the issue is password related. Be sure to check our tutorial on how to unlock forgotten 1 Plus, 3.2, 4.2, 8.1
(Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71 password without losing your data.

Here are steps on how to hard reset Nokia 1 Plus, 3.2,
4.2, 8.1 (Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71:

Step 1: You might want to backup data because
the reset will set your Nokia 1 Plus, 3.2, 4.2, 8.1 (Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71
back to its factory mode. Else move to step 2.

Step 2: Ensure that your Nokia 1 Plus, 3.2, 4.2,
8.1 (Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71 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 Nokia 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 Nokia 1 Plus, 3.2, 4.2,
8.1 (Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71:

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 Nokia 1 Plus, 3.2, 4.2, 8.1 (Nokia
X7), 9 PureView, X71 if switched off.

Go to Settings

Backup & Reset menu.

Factory data reset.

Press the “Reset phone” option

That’s all, your Nokia 1 Plus, 3.2, 4.2, 8.1
(Nokia X7), 9 PureView, X71 will erase everything in it and boot afresh.

Disclaimer: How
to hard or soft reset guide for Nokia 1 Plus, 3.2, 4.2, 8.1 (Nokia X7), 9
PureView, X71 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.