How to reset or factory restore Nokia 6555 device?
Restoring a Nokia 6555 device to its factory settings, also known as a factory reset or hard reset, can help resolve various issues with the device, such as slow performance, frozen screens, and software problems. Here is how to reset a Nokia 6555 device in the most common and recommended ways:
Method 1: Using a PC or Computer
1. Connect your Nokia 6555 device to your computer using a USB cable.
2. Install the Nokia Mobile Computer Suite software package from the Nokia website (). This software will allow you to manage your Nokia phone from your computer.
3. Launch the Nokia Mobile Computer Suite software and select the "Mobile" tab from the menu.
4. Select "Phone Tools" and then select "Reset Active Phone" of "Nokia Brick Buffer". This will download a special software to your Nokia mobile that will allow you to perform the factory reset process.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the reset process. This may take a few minutes.
6. Disconnect the USB cable from your computer and your Nokia 6555 device.
Method 2: Using the FR PIN
1. Open the phone dialler and enter the FR PIN code. This code is usually "258".
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to perform the factory reset process. This may take a few minutes.
3. Wait for the device to reset completely before turning it off and then turning it back on.
Method 3: Using the Service Menu
1. Press and hold the number "0" key until the service menu appears.
2. Scroll down to "Security" and press "1" to access it.
3. Scroll to "Lock Settings" and press "2" to access it.
4. Scroll to "FR-pin lock" and press "1".
5. Enter the FR PIN code (which is usually "258").
6. Scroll to "Clear all settings" and press "4".
7. Press "1" to confirm the clearing.
8. Wait for the device to reset completely before turning it off and then turning it back on.
Note: Factory reset will erase all data on the device, including contacts, messages, calls, and applications. You should make sure to back up any important data before performing a factory reset.