How to reset or factory restore Ericsson T18s device?
When it comes to resetting or factory restoring an Ericsson T18s device, here are the most common and recommended ways:
Method 1: Via hardware button
1. Turn off the device by holding down and pressing the power button for around 10 seconds.
2. While the device is still turned off, press and hold the IME numbers button (0, 3, or 9, depending on device's region) and the reset button (usually a hardware button located near the power button).
3. Release both buttons when the T18s logo appears on the screen.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to reset the device to its factory settings.
Method 2: Using a computer and ATCI commands
1. Connect the Ericsson T18s device to a computer using the USB cable that it came with.
2. Open a command prompt on the computer.
3. Type the following command to check if it is connected to the device:
AT
4. If the device is connected, you will receive a message that says "OK". You can now proceed with the reset.
5. Type the following command to reset the device:
*255*
6. Press Enter.
7. After a few seconds, the device will reboot and you can proceed with the factory reset.
8. Follow the on-screen instructions to although it may take a few minutes, this method is more technical and may require more advanced knowledge of AT commands.
Method 3: Using the Ericsson System Center software
1. Download and install the Ericsson System Center software on your computer from the Ericsson website.
2. Connect the Ericsson T18s device to the computer using the USB cable.
3. Open the Ericsson System Center software on your computer.
4. Click on the "Home" tab, and then on the "Backingup" option.
5. Select the device from the list and click on the "Remove Configuration" button.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to reset the device to its factory settings.
7. Note that you may need to authenticate the device with your Ericsson account for this method to work.
8. Disconnect the device from the computer and power it off.
9. Turn the device back on and it will be in its factory state.
It's important to note that factory resetting a device will erase all data, including any important information, so make sure to back up any important data before proceeding with a factory reset. It's also important to only use the recommended method for your device, as other methods may damage it or cause unexpected results.
