How To Factory Reset Android Phones Without Password

Some Android users have found that forgetting their screen lock password or pattern to open their phone is one of the most frustrating things that can happen. If this happens to you, the ways we talk about in this article for how to Factory Reset Android Phones Without Password.

They also work if you want to return your Android phone to its factory settings because you have too many apps. If your phone gets lost, stolen, or hacked in some other way, you can protect your personal information by doing a factory reset. But if you don’t have a password for your Android phone, it takes a little more work to do a factory reset. What you need to know is listed below.

How To Factory Reset Android Phones Without Password

Samsung

Depending on the Samsung phone model, there are different steps to factory reset on Samsung without a password. I have mentioned the steps for two different Samsung models.

Without a Power Button and Bixby

These are the steps for Samsung phones without a physical Home Button/ Power Button and Bixby.

1. On your phone, press the Volume Up Button and Side Buttons together and hold. Release the button once the Samsung logo shows on the screen
2. You will see the Android Recovery menu on the screen. Press the Volume Down Button to go to Wipe Data/ Factory Reset
   1. Click the Side Button to open it
   2. Choose Factory Data Reset and wait till the process completes
   3. Again, the Android Recovery menu shows on your screen. Choose the Reboot System now to reboot your phone

OnePlus

To erase all data on OnePlus phones, follow the given steps.

1. Long press the Power Button and Hold It for a few seconds to switch off your OnePlus device
2. Now, simultaneously press the Volume Down Button and Power Button or Volume Up Button and Power Key Button, depending on your device model. Release it once the OnePlus logo displays on the screen
3. Choose and tap on the preferred Language from the option
4. On the Recovery Menu, tap on Wipe Data
5. You will need to type the Verification Code that will display on the screen to confirm
6. Once the Format Data menu appears on your screen, tap on Format and wait for the process to complete 
7. Tap on the Ok button

Xiaomi

Here are the steps to Wipe Data on Xiaomi phones without a password. 

1. Long press the Power Button of your phone to Switch It Off
2. Now, press the Volume Up and Power Button in sync and hold it until the Mi Logo appears on the screen
3. You will see a Main Menu on the screen
4. With the help of the Volume Button, select Wipe Data and press the Power Button to activate
5. Once Wipe Data appears on the screen, press the Volume Up/ Down to select Wipe All Data. Again, press the Power Button to enter the settings.
6. Press the power button again to access ‘Confirm Wipe of All Data’

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