How to reset or factory restore ZTE Axon 10 Pro 5G device?
The ZTE Axon 10 Pro 5G is a high-end smartphone that is packed with innovative features and advanced technology. However, it can get faulty or infected with malware, prompting users to reset or factory restore their device. In this guide, we will describe the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a ZTE Axon 10 Pro 5G.
Method 1: Using the reset function
The ZTE Axon 10 Pro 5G has a built-in reset function that allows users to reset their device to its default settings. To access this feature, follow these steps:
1. Power off your device by holding down the power button until it shuts down.
2. Press and hold the volume down button and the power button simultaneously for 10 seconds until the device enters recovery mode.
3. Use the volume up and down buttons to navigate through the recovery menu and select the "wipe data/factory data reset" option.
4. Press the power button to confirm the selection.
5. Wait for the device to complete the reset process.
Method 2: Using a PC
Another way to reset or factory restore a ZTE Axon 10 Pro 5G is by using a PC. This method requires a USB cable, a computer with the latest ZTE driver installed, and a ZTE recovery image file. Follow these steps:
1. Connect your ZTE Axon 10 Pro 5G to your computer using a USB cable.
2. Open a command prompt as an administrator by pressing the Windows key + X and selecting "Command Prompt (Admin)" from the menu.
3. Type the following command to detect your device: `fastboot devices`.
4. Download the ZTE recovery image file from the manufacturer's website and extract it to a folder on your computer.
5. Type the following command to flash the recovery image: `fastboot flash recovery recovery.img`.
6. Reboot your device by typing the following command: `fastboot reboot recovery`.
7. Enter the recovery mode on your device and select the "wipe data/factory data reset" option.
8. Press the power button to confirm the selection.
9. Wait for the device to complete the reset process.
Method 3: Using a third-party app
There are also several third-party apps that can be used to reset or factory restore a ZTE Axon 10 Pro 5G. These apps are available on the Google Play Store and can be downloaded directly onto your device. Some popular apps for this purpose include KingoRoot, SuperSU, and Battery Doctor. Follow these steps:
1. Download and install the app from the Google Play Store.
2. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to grant it root access.
3. Type the following command in the app to backup your device: `adb shell nandroidsyncedata/backup --all --backup-dir "/mnt/data"`.
4. Type the following command to factory reset your device: `adb shell nandroidsyncedata/backup --all --backup-dir "/mnt/data" && rm -rf /mnt/data`'.
5. Wait for the device to complete the reset process.
It is important to note that factory resetting your device will erase all your data, including your phone numbers, messages, and other important files. Therefore, it is recommended to backup your data before performing a factory reset.
