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A factory reset results in a full reset of an Android device to the original settings of the currently-installed ROM.
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How to fix "Invalid IMEI " after Factory reset?
Before proceeding, check your country's law regarding tampering IMEI. It might be illegal. However, the answer is meant to restore the IMEI back to original.
The answer can work on Mediatek devices mt …
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Factory reset on merged storage - Shall I lose my data
According to the article Reset your Nexus device to factory settings (Nexus 5 and Nexus 9 listed too) by Google,
By performing a factory data reset, all data will be erased from the device. While …
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Should I format /sdcard and /data if I want to wipe all personal data with Cyanogenmod?
Just do 'Factory Reset'.
Well, this depends upon the recovery you're using. If you're using TWRP (assuming you've v2.8.4.x or above), choosing Factory Reset would remove everything under /data (e …
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Is factory resetting from recovery or settings better? (LG Q6)
There is some difference, but the confusion surrounding makes it near impossible to verify without a handful of devices.
If you didn't have OEM Unlocking enabled and also had at least one Google acco …
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How to factory reset without having google account verification(FRP) during setup?
How can I reset without needing to sign in my account to verify?
Remove all of your Google accounts from Settings → Accounts before initiating a reset. That's all you need to do. Alternatively, …
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How to reset a device to factory settings when it is stuck at boot animation
Can I perform a factory reset to fix this issue? If so, how?
Yes, of course. Follow the tag wiki of recovery-mode to know the various key combinations. One of them would help you to boot into yo …
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Is Google Authenticator data saved in the google backup cloud?
Google Authenticator in version 5.00 (as of now) permits backup, but only preferences are backed up, and the critical data (secret keys which creates those codes the user need) are not backed up at al …
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Will a factory reset unroot Android?
If your rooting process made changes to system partition (SuperSU used to do that) or to the boot image (Magisk does that) then those changes would persist after a factory reset. However, superuser ma …
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Can I safely do a factory reset without losing root?
Recoveries like TWRP and Philz Touch checks for root verification and in the scenario of you losing root after factory reset, boot into your custom recovery, attempt for a normal reboot and the recov …
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Factory reset, will the os revert?
A factory reset deletes all the userdata that has been stored by the user and apps, including your personal files in internal storage.
A factory reset does not make any changes to the system and boot …
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How to create a backup image (*.ab) of Android Device that is not booting up?
The approach you are taking is not worth it for you simply because:
USB debugging needs to be enabled beforehand for using any adb command on a device. Since your mother probably would have never f …
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