How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy Pop i559 device?
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Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy Pop i559 device:
1. Factory data reset from settings:
To perform a factory data reset from settings, follow these steps:
- Open the settings app on your Galaxy Pop i559
- Tap on Backup and reset
- Tap on Factory data reset
- You may be prompted to enter your PIN, continue and enter your PIN
- Once entered, tap on Reset device
- Wait for the device to reboot and follow the prompts to set up your device as a new one
2. Recovery mode and factory data reset:
To perform a factory data reset through recovery mode, follow these steps:
- Turn off your device
- Press and hold the power button and the Home button at the same time until the recovery menu appears
- Once the recovery menu appears, use the volume buttons to highlight Factory data reset and press the Power button to select it
- You may be prompted to enter your PIN, continue and enter your PIN
- Once entered, select Yes – delete all user data/factory data and wait for the device to reboot and follow the prompts to set up your device as a new one
3. Bootloader and factory data reset:
To perform a factory data reset through bootloader, follow these steps:
- Turn off your device
- Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable
- Open a command prompt on your computer
- Enter the following command and press enter:
`fastboot flash recovery /system/recovery.img`
This will download and flash the recovery image on your device
- Once the download and flashing process is complete, reboot your device
- Boot your device into recovery mode by holding the power button and the Home button at the same time until the recovery menu appears
- Once the recovery menu appears, use the volume buttons to highlight Factory data reset and press the Power button to select it
- You may be prompted to enter your PIN, continue and enter your PIN
- Once entered, select Yes – delete all user data/factory data and wait for the device to reboot and follow the prompts to set up your device as a new one
It's important to note that all of these methods will clear all data on the device, including contacts, messages, apps, and settings, so make sure to backup your important data before attempting a reset.
