How to reset or factory restore BLU Dash X Plus device?
Resetting or factory restoring a BLU Dash X Plus device is a useful and necessary able if you are facing issues with your device, want to sell it, or want to give it to someone else. In this article, I'll share with you the most common and recommended ways to reset a BLU Dash X Plus device.
Method 1: Using the Physical Buttons
1. Swipe down from the top-right corner of the screen to access the Notification Center.
2. Tap on the "Settings" icon.
3. Scroll down and tap on "Backup & Reset."
4. Touch on "Factory Data Reset."
5. Choose "Yes - Erase all user data" and confirm your selection.
6. Note down your Google account information if prompted to save your data.
7. Wait for the device to reset completely. This can take several minutes.
Method 2: Using the Recovery Mode
1. Powers off your device.
2. Press and hold the Power button while the device is off.
3. Release the Power button when you see the Bootloader logo.
4. Press and hold the Volume Up button while still in Bootloader mode.
5. Release the Volume Up button when you see the recovery mode logo.
6. Choose "Wipe data/factory reset."
7. Touch on "Yes, delete all data on the device."
8. Touch on "OK."
9. Wait for the device to reset completely.
Method 3: Using the Developer Options
1. Go to Settings > About phone > Build Number and tap on it several times until you see "You are now a developer!" message.
2. Go to Settings > Developer options.
3. Scroll down and tap on "System."
4. Scroll down and tap on "Reset options."
5. Tap on "Reset all user data."
6. Enter your PIN or Password, if set.
7. Tap on "Reset all data."
8. Wait for the device to reset completely.
Method 4: Using the Computer
1. Connect your device to a computer using a USB cable.
2. Open a command prompt and type the following command: `fastboot reboot bootloader` to reboot your device to Bootloader mode.
3. Once rebooted, navigate to the recovery mode.
4. Choose "Wipe data/factory reset."
5. Touch on "Yes, delete all data on the device."
6. Touch on "OK."
7. Wait for the device to reset completely.
Conclusion:
After resetting or factory restoring your BLU Dash X Plus device, you need to set it up as a new device. This may take a bit of time, but once it's set up, you should be able to use it as normal again. If you're successful, you should be able to start fresh and reinstall the apps you've been using before.