How to reset or factory restore a Allview Viva i10G device?
Resetting or factory restoring an Allview Viva i10G device means returning the device to its original factory settings, erasing all data and applications, and using a completely clean slate. There are a few common and recommended ways to do this.
Method 1: Hard Reset
1. Turn off the device by holding down the Power button for 15 seconds until the device shuts down completely.
2. Press and hold the Power button and the Volume Up button simultaneously for 10 seconds.
3. Release the buttons and wait for the device to boot into Bootloader mode.
4. Use the Volume buttons to select "Recovery Mode" and press the Power button to confirm.
5. Once in Recovery Mode, select "Wipe data/factory data" and confirm your choice.
6. Wait for the device to reset, which may take a few minutes.
7. Reboot the device and complete the setup process.
Method 2: Software Update
1. Go to "Settings" on the device.
2. Scroll down and select "About phone".
3. Scroll down to "System update" and select "Check for updates".
4. Download and install any available update.
5. Once the update is installed, select "Erase all user data" and confirm your choice.
6. Wait for the device to reset, which may take a few minutes.
7. Reboot the device and complete the setup process.
Method 3: Computer Backup and Restore
1. Connect the device to a computer using a USB cable.
2. Use a computer backup software to create a backup of the device's data.
3. Disconnect the device from the computer.
4. Go to "Settings" on the device.
5. Scroll down and select "About phone".
6. Scroll down to "System update" and select "Check for updates".
7. Download and install any available update.
8. Once the update is installed, select "Erase all user data" and confirm your choice.
9. Wait for the device to reset, which may take a few minutes.
10. Reboot the device and complete the setup process using the backup file you created earlier.
It's important to note that resetting or factory restoring your Allview Viva i10G device should be done carefully and only when necessary. It will erase all data and applications and restore the device to its original factory settings. Always make sure to have a backup of your important data before performing a reset or factory restore.
