Do you need to format a Huawei Nova Smart? The Nova Smart Huawei, is a model of mobile phone which is giving good results. But with use it is quite likely that there will be things that no longer work as they did at the beginning. If it really becomes annoying, an option before discarding it may be to format it to factory mode.
There are several methods to reset the Huawei Nova Smart to its initial state. We tell you the different ways to do it, so you can choose the one that is most comfortable for you.
Format a Huawei Nova Smart, ways to reset and restart to factory mode – HARD RESET
Soft reset – Forced restart
It is possible that it is not necessary to reset the Huawei to factory mode, but simply doing a forced restart. This way you will not lose any information on your smartphone. The method to do it is quite simple, and we will show you below:
- Hold down the power button for a few seconds (5-10).
- The screen will turn off.
- Wait for it to restart.
- You will be able to use it and the hang problem should be gone.
Format using buttons – Recovery Menu, Huawei Nova Smart
If you cannot regularly access the Menus of your Huawei, you can reset it using buttons. The process for this is as follows:
- Turn off your Huawei Nova Smart.
- Press and hold the power and volume up buttons at the same time.
- Release the keys when Huawei mode appears.
- In the menu that appears, choose the wipe data/factory reset option. Use the volume buttons to move and the power button to confirm.
- Choose wipe data/factory reset again in the next menu.
- Finally choose Reboot system now to start the process.
Reset the Huawei Nova Smart to factory mode through menus
In the event that our smartphone works, even if it is a bit jerky, it is much easier to format using the Settings menu. It is a method just as effective as the previous one, but much more intuitive.
You will simply have to follow the steps indicated below:
- Make sure the phone is on.
- Enter the Settings menu.
- Select Advanced Settings.
- Go to Backup/Reset.
- Choose the option to reset to factory mode.
- Choose Reset phone and choose it again to start the process.
Reset to factory values by code
The two methods that we have mentioned above are very similar for practically any Android mobile. But there is a third method that is less known, but also very fast and practical. And it is that many do not know that there is a series of secret codes that can take us to hidden menus of our device.
Here we show you how to use these codes to reset a Huawei Nova Smart:
- Make sure the mobile is turned on.
- Go to the phone dialer.
- Enter the code * # * # 2846579 # * # *
- In the menu that appears, it says Restore Factory Defaults.
- Press OK to confirm the operation.
Have you ever needed to format a Huawei Nova Smart? You can stop by our comments section and tell us what process you used for it.