Here, we show you how to boot LG G4 Stylus to recovery mode and hard reset it from there. And how to factory reset LG G4 Stylus from the settings options.
Tutorial Sections:
3. When Can you Hard Reset LG G4 Stylus?
4. When Can you Factory Reset LG G4 Stylus?
What is Hard Reset?
Hard Reset is the process of wiping or formating your device which in this regard, is LG G4 Stylus without having to access the phone itself. By this, you will have to boot the device to recovery mode so that you may access the device recovery partition hence, wipe or format the device from there.
To hard reset your LG G4 Stylus, you are required to know the specific key combo (key combinations) for booting the device to recovery mode.
NOTE:
Hard Resetting LG G4 Stylus will wipe, format all your device data and files. Therefore, I recommend that you backup your important files before you proceed.
What is Factory Reset
Factory Reset is the process of wiping or formating your device, such as LG G4 Stylus through the phone settings options. By this method, you must be able to access the phone itself before you can perform a factory reset.
Meanwhile, it should be noted that you can only factory reset your LG G4 Stylus if the device is not password locked or not inoperable.
NOTE:
Just like Hard Reset, factory resetting LG G4 Stylus will wipe, format all your device data and files. Therefore, I recommend that you backup your important files before you proceed.
When Can you Hard Reset LG G4 Stylus?
1. When you have forgotten the LG G4 Stylus password or passcode.
2. When the device becomes inoperable.
3. When you want to sell, exchange or trade off the device.
4. When you notice certain malfunctions in the LG G4 Stylus.
5. When your LG G4 Stylus reboots incessantly.
6. If the LG G4 Stylus is stuck at boot screen, does not boot pass welcome screen.
When Can You Factory Reset LG G4 Stylus?
1. When you want to sell, exchange or trade off the phone.
2. If you notice the phone malfunctions thus, reboots at some points or so.
How to Hard Reset your LG G4 Stylus
1. Power Off the device either by removing the battery from the phone or by powering it off normally, whichever is possible. Just power off the device.
2. Press Volume Down button and Power Button together until the LG logo appears on the device screen.
3. Release both buttons as soon as the LG logo appears on the device screen.
4. Now, you should see factory reset menu shown on the device screen.
5 Now, confirm the LG G4 Stylus Hard Reset process by pressing the Power button twice.
6. The device should now restart following a brief operation.
7. Succeeded! You have just hard reset your LG G4 Stylus.
NOTE:
a. Use the Volume-up to navigate up.
b. Use the Volume-down to navigate down.
c. The Power button to select.
How to Factory Reset your LG G4 Stylus
1. If your device is turned off, turn on the device.
2. Now, go to Settings, General then scroll down until you see Backup & Reset.
3. From the screen, tap Factory Data Reset and then, Reset Phone.
4. From the screen, choose Delete All if you are sure you want to proceed and clear all your phone's data.
5. Now, select Ok to confirm the whole operation.
6. Wait for some minutes or until the phone completes the operation.
6. Now, the device should restart.
7. Succeeded! You have just factory reset your LG G4 Stylus.
NOTE:
Your device may reboot a couple of times before it finally completes the factory data reset. Just let it do its job without interruptions.
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