How to reset or factory restore BLU View 3 device?
The BLU View 3 is an affordable smartphone that offers various features and specifications. In general, the device may encounter various issues, and some of them require a complete reset or factory restore to bring it back to its original position. In this article, we will guide you on how to reset or factory restore a BLU View 3 device.
Before proceeding further, make sure to have the necessary requirements and a backup of all important data on your computer or cloud.
### Requirements:
- BLU View 3 device
- Back up all important data
- Computer or cloud storage
- USB data cable (preferably original)
- BLU Sync Software for Windows and Mac
### Process:
1. Backup Important Data
Before you begin with the resetting or factory restore process, it is important to back up all of your important data on your computer or cloud storage. This includes contacts, messages, media files, apps, and settings.
2. Charge the Battery
It is recommended to charge your BLU View 3 device to at least 50% before starting the resetting process. If the battery is completely drained, it may cause problems with the software installation.
3. Connect the Device with PC
Connect your BLU View 3 device with your computer using a USB data cable. Ensure that the cable is original for optimum performance.
4. Install BLU Sync Software
Install the BLU Sync Software on your computer or Mac. This software will help you to backup and restore your device. It is available for Windows and Mac computers.
5. Backup your Data
Open the BLU Sync Software on your computer and select the option to sync your device. This will automatically backup all your data including contacts, messages, media files, and settings to your computer or cloud storage.
6. Boot your Device into Bootloader Mode
Start your device in Bootloader Mode. To do this, turn off your device and press the volume down key and power key together at the same time. Continue holding the keys down until the bootloader menu appears on the screen.
7. Perform a Hard Reset
Once you have entered the Bootloader Menu, use the volume keys to highlight the "Hard Reset" option and press the power key to select it. The device will now completely reboot.
In terms of factory reset, the process is very similar. Here are the steps:
1. Boot the Device into Bootloader Mode
2. Perform a Hard Reset
3. Follow the "Reset" prompt on the screen
4. Wait for the device to restart
After following several steps, your BLU View 3 device will be restored to its factory setting. You will notice a new login screen, and all your data will be erased. Keep this in mind before performing a reset or factory restore.
