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  2. Oct 25, 2022 · Things You Should Know. To perform a hard reset, remove the battery for a few seconds and then reinsert. For a soft reset, press and hold the Alt, Right-Shift, and Backspace/Delete keys. To restore your Blackberry to its original factory settings, go to Options > Security Settings > Security Wipe. Method 1.

  3. Apr 27, 2016 · Press the Alt key and hold it down, then press the Right Shift key and hold it down, and then hit the Delete and hold it down (you should now have all three keys pressed together). After a short wait, your screen should go black and your phone will restart, reloading the operating system from scratch. How to reset a Blackberry to factory settings.

  4. Nov 23, 2018 · Press and hold the Volume up button, the Power button and the Home button at the same time. When you feel the device vibrate, release ONLY the Power button. A screen menu will now appear....

  5. Fortunately, BlackBerry created a means to reset your password should you lock yourself out of your device. You can also, however, choose the "nuclear" option -- completely resetting your phone to factory defaults.

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  6. Mar 6, 2023 · Go to the Blackberrys home screen and select the Options icon. Navigate to Security and then Security Wipe. Enter the word “blackberry” to confirm the wipe. Press Wipe Data to initiate the process. The security wipe will begin, and your device will be restored to factory settings once completed.

  7. 1) Click the Options icon on your BlackBerry home screen. 2) Select Security Options and then General Settings. 3) From the General Settings screen, hit your BlackBerry Menu key --which can be found directly to the left of the track all on 81xx, 83xx, 88xx and 9xxx series devices--and choose the Wipe Handheld option.

  8. 11,285. John Yester. Retired Superstar. A hard reset and having your curve return to "factory state" are two different things. For a hard reset, you can pull out the battery while the phone is still on, leave it out for 30 seconds, and then put it in. This will erase all info on the BB. For a wipe (start from scratch):