How to Factory Reset your OPPO Phone
There are several reasons why your OPPO smartphone may be lagging or slowing down. One of the most common causes is the buildup of junk files, emails, and cache. This accumulation can result in issues such as your phone crashing or freezing completely. If you have been experiencing these problems, resetting your device to its factory settings is often the solution. Read on to learn how to do this and to find out more about factory resets.
Reasons to Factory Reset Your OPPO Phone
Phone constantly lagging
Delay in navigating the device
Too many junk files and caches
Issues with the system or applications
How to Factory Reset an OPPO Phone
Before resetting your OPPO smartphone to its factory settings, try doing the following first:
Reset network settings: This option will reset the Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and mobile network settings of your smartphone.
Reset System Settings Only: This option will reset phone settings without deleting any data or media files.
Erase All Data: Clear all data, including photos and music.
If the previous steps have been completed but the issue persists, proceed with performing a factory reset or hard reset.
ColorOS 14.1 and above: Go to [Settings] > [System & Updates] > [Back up & reset] > [Reset Phone] > [Erase all data].
ColorOS 12 to 14.0: Go to [Settings] > [System Settings] / [Additional settings] > [Reset Phone] > tap on [Erase All Data].
ColorOS 6.0 to 11.3 versions: Go to [Settings] > [Additional settings] > [Backup and Reset] > [Reset to Factory Settings] / [Erase all data (factory reset)] > [Erase all data].
Note: To ensure the security of your personal information, if your phone has a screen lock password or if you are logged into your phone account, you will be required to verify your screen lock or account password when selecting the options to restore your data. Please note that you must be connected to the internet to verify your account password. After entering the correct password, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.
* Pictures, settings, and paths might differ from those of your phone, but these won't affect the description in this article.