How to reset or factory restore Samsung E620 device?
The Samsung E620 is an older Samsung mobile phone, released back in 2009. When it meets its end, or you want to start fresh with a clean device, you can reset the Samsung E620 to factory settings. Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung E620 device:
Method 1: Using the Home Button and Volume Up/Down Keys
1. Turn off the Samsung E620 by holding down the power button until the device reboots and shuts down.
2. Press and hold down the Home button and Volume Up and Volume Down keys simultaneously.
3. Release the Home button and Volume Up key and press and hold down the Volume Down key until the device starts to boot up.
4. When the Samsung logo appears on the screen, press and hold the Volume Up button until you enter the recovery mode.
5. In recovery mode, select "Wipe data/factory reset", confirm, and press "Yes" to start the reset process.
6. Wait for the device to reset and reboot.
Method 2: Using USB Cable and PC Software
1. Connect the Samsung E620 to a PC using a USB cable.
2. Launch Samsung Smart Switch software on the PC and connect your device to your PC.
3. In the Smart Switch software, select "Backup data to a computer" > "Backup to your computer now".
4. Allow the backup to complete.
5. Disconnect your device from the PC and turn off your device.
6. Press and hold the Home button and Volume Down key simultaneously until the device starts to boot up.
7. Release the Home button and Volume Down key and press and hold down the Volume Up key until the device starts to boot up in recovery mode.
8. In recovery mode, select "Backup and restore" > "restore from PC" > "Windows".
9. Connect the device to the PC again and transfer the backup file to the device.
10. In the recovery mode, select "Wipe data/factory reset" and confirm, then press "Yes" to start the reset process.
11. Wait for the device to reset and reboot.
Method 3: Using the Key combination to Restore to Previous Release
1. Turn off the Samsung E620.
2. Keep the back and down volume keys pressed down until the device boots up.
3. Release the down volume key and press and hold the home key and up volume key simultaneously.
4. Resist the urge to press the power button, and the device should boot up into recovery mode.
5. In recovery mode, select "Maintenance" > "Turn phone off" > "Safe mode" > "Turn phone off".
6. Turn the device off by pressing and holding down the power button.
7. Turn the device back on by pressing and holding down the power button for 10 seconds.
8. The phone will start in safe mode. Press and hold the main menu key until the phone boots up.
9. In recovery mode, select "Arrow left" to navigate to "Wipe data/factory reset".
10. Select "Wipe data/factory reset" and confirm, then press "Yes" to start the reset process.
11. Wait for the device to reset and reboot.
Note: Method 3 is recommended only if you are trying to restore the device to its previous release version, and you are comfortable with the risks involved.
