How to Hard or Soft Reset Google Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL
|The Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL is one of the most
adorable smartphones with incredible features released by Google 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 Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL then this is a
DIY guide for you.
Need to go through the phone specs? You will find full specifications of Google Pixel 3a,
Pixel 3a XL here.
Users of Android smartphones like Google Pixel 3a,
Pixel 3a XL mostly carry out a reset when the device becomes unresponsive or
probably when they want to hand to the Google Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL 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 fixingguide for camera, Bluetooth, SIM, Wi-Fi, YouTube or other issues that might
be the reason you want to hard or soft reset Google Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL.
Just
before you follow the tips below to hard or soft reset your Google Pixel 3a,
Pixel 3a XL. Do a backup of your personal data:
· Setup an auto or carry out a manual backup regularly of your Google Pixel
3a, Pixel 3a XL
following our guide here with
data or Wi-Fi connection.
· You can also backup your Google Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL 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 Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL
password without losing your data.
Here are steps on how to hard reset Google Pixel 3a, Pixel
3a XL:
Step 1: You might want to backup data because
the reset will set your Google Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL back to its factory mode.
Else move to step 2.
Step 2: Ensure that your Google Pixel 3a, Pixel
3a XL 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 Google 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 Google Pixel 3a, Pixel
3a XL:
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 Google Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL if
switched off.
Go to Settings
Backup & Reset menu.
Factory data reset.
Press the “Reset phone” option
That’s all, your Google Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL
will erase everything in it and boot afresh.
Disclaimer: How
to hard or soft reset guide for Google Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL 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.