How to reset or factory restore Nokia 106 4G (2023) device?
The Nokia 106 4G (2023) device can be reset or factory restored using several methods. The most common and recommended ways are as follows:
1. Using the Volume Up and Power buttons:
a. Turn off the device completely.
b. Press and hold the Volume Up button, and the Power button simultaneously for 10 seconds until the Nokia logo appears on the screen.
c. Release both buttons and press only the Volume Down button until you see the "RECOVERY MODE" option.
d. Press the Volume Up button once to confirm the selection and enter recovery mode.
e. In recovery mode, select the "Wipe Data/Factory Reset" option using the Volume buttons, and then press the Power button to select it.
f. Confirm the reset by selecting "Yes - Delete user data/factory data" using the Volume buttons, and then press the Power button.
g. Wait for the device to reset and reboot.
2. Using a computer and the Nokia PC suite:
a. Connect the Nokia 106 4G device to a computer using a USB cable.
b. Open the Nokia PC suite on the computer.
c. Click on the "Device" tab on the top menu, and then click on the "Backup and Restore" option.
d. Select "Factory Data Reset Restore" from the list of options.
e. Follow the prompts to confirm the reset and reset the device.
f. Wait for the device to reset and reboot.
3. Using a hardware button combination:
a. Turn off the device completely.
b. Press and hold the Volume Up button, and the Power button simultaneously for 10 seconds until you see the Nokia logo on the screen.
c. Release both buttons and press only the Volume Down button until you see the "Custom" option.
d. Press the Volume Down button several times until you see "Reset/Erase user data" option.
e. Press the Volume Up button once to confirm the selection and enter the "Yes - Delete all user data" option.
f. Press the Volume Up button again to enter "Forgot password" option.
g. Press the Volume Down button once to enter "Go back" option.
h. Press the Volume Up button once to enter "Yes" option.
i. Press the Volume Up button once again to enter "Forgot password" option.
j. Press the Volume Down button once to enter "Go back" option.
k. Press the Volume Down button once again to enter "No" option.
l. Press the Volume Down button once again to exit the menu.
m. Press the Power button to exit the recovery mode.
Note: Before resetting the Nokia 106 4G device, make sure to back up any important data or settings, as they will be lost in the reset process.