{"id":20376,"date":"2010-12-21T11:32:34","date_gmt":"2010-12-21T06:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/?p=20376"},"modified":"2010-12-21T11:32:34","modified_gmt":"2010-12-21T06:02:34","slug":"windows-phone-hard-reset-to-factory-settings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/windows-phone-hard-reset-to-factory-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows Phone 7 – How to Hard Reset to Factory Settings Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you have purchased a Windows 7 Phone<\/a> and by mistake have made some wrong settings selections while setting up the device, then you could fix all of those by resetting the device. The process is very simple because the phone comes with a complete backup of all the OS data stored in the inbuilt memory which normally takes around 2GB of the memory.<\/p>\n

\"Reset<\/a>This option is also useful if you are selling your phone or transferring the same to someone else. When you do a factory reset<\/a> or also called as a hard reset the device automatically returns to the state in which it was in before the first time it was turned ON. All your customized settings, downloaded applications, personal media files, contacts would be erased with this step. If you would like to uninstall applications<\/a> then this is not the procedure for that task.<\/p>\n

Performing a factory reset via settings :<\/strong>
\nThe most convenient way to do a factory reset is via the phone settings.<\/p>\n