How to reset or factory restore Nokia 105 (2017) device?
There are multiple ways to reset or factory restore a Nokia 105 (2017) device. Here are the most common and recommended methods:
1. Using the Volume buttons and Power button:
* Press and hold the Volume up button and the Volume down button together, while also pressing the Power button on and off repeatedly.
* Continue this process until the Nokia logo appears on the screen.
* Once the logo appears, press the Volume down button to enter recovery mode.
* Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.
* Once connected, run the latest version of HMD Global Nokia USB Driver for Android.
* Open a command prompt and navigate to the directory containing the firmware.
* Type the following command to check which superfast flashloader is installed on your device: `ssbus flash -l`
* If a superfast flashloader is installed, uninstall it by typing: `ssbus flash -d flashloader/fsl_spl_v05.img`
* If no superfast flashloader is installed, install it by typing: `ssbus flash -m -b flashloader/fsl_spl_v05.img`
* Once the installation is complete, reboot your device.
2. Using a software tool:
* Download the HMD Global Nokia PC Suite from the HMD Global website.
* Open the PC Suite and connect your Nokia 105 to your computer using a USB cable.
* Click on the "Backup and Restore" tab and select "Restore."
* Navigate to the "Backups" folder on your computer.
* Select the backup file for your device and click on "Restore."
* Follow the prompts to complete the restore process.
3. Using a Nokia guide:
* Google the "Nokia 105 2017 firmware update" and follow the instructions in the first result.
It is important to note that all of these methods should only be used as a last resort if you are unable to solve your issue through troubleshooting. Factory resetting should only be done if your device is unresponsive or you are trying to resolve a software issue that cannot be resolved through other means. Additionally, if you use a software tool or a Nokia guide to factory reset your device, save all your important data before performing the reset.