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- Choose what you want wiped from the list of options, such as emails, contacts, etc. If you want to get rid of everything, ensure that all the boxes are checked. Enter the confirmation code, shown to you on the screen of your handset. Twiddle your thumbs as you wait for the phone to finish the wiping process.
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Apr 27, 2016 · By ITPro. published 27 April 2016. Is your BlackBerry not behaving or are you simply ready to get rid of it? Here's how you can reset it and, if needed, wipe all settings. Whether you’re jump starting a frozen phone or restoring a handset to factory defaults before passing it on, sometimes you need reset your Blackberry to get it working again.
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- Hard Reset
- Soft Reset
- Factory Reset
If your BlackBerry isn't working, perform a hard, soft, or factory reset using these simple steps
Smartphones are great, at least when they work. When they don’t, they’re nothing more than expensive paperweights. If your BlackBerry is frozen or unresponsive, a quick reset may be just the ticket to get it up and running again. Follow this guide to restore your BlackBerry to its former glory.
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.
Open the battery cover on the back of the BlackBerry.
Remove the battery from the phone.
You can perform a hard reset on the BlackBerry Z10 by pressing and holding the Power button on the top of the phone for about 10 seconds.
Reinsert the battery after a few seconds.
To be on the safe side, wait for up to 30 seconds and then reinsert the battery into the back of the phone.
The BlackBerry should reboot and function normally. You may have to power the BlackBerry back on with the Power button.
Press and hold the Alt key.
This method will reset your BlackBerry without having to remove the battery. You cannot perform this method if your BlackBerry does not have a keyboard.
Press and hold the Right Shift key.
Continue to hold the Alt key while you hold the Shift key.
Press and hold the Backspace/Delete key.
Make sure you are continuing to hold the Alt and Shift keys while you hold the Backspace/Delete key.
Open the Options on your home screen.
Performing a factory reset, or security wipe, will remove all of your personal information and reset the phone to the state it was in when it came out of the box.
In the Security Settings menu, select Security Wipe.
Choose what you want erased.
Check the boxes for each of the items that you want wiped from the phone. If you want to completely erase your information, ensure that all of the boxes are checked.
To perform the wipe, you will need to enter the code. Type “blackberry” into the box and then select Wipe.
Settings > Security and Privacy > Security Wipe. 3. Do one of the following: • Tap Delete Data. Type the password for your BlackBerry ID. Tap Verify. • Type blackberry. Tap Delete Data. When the security wipe is completed, your device turns off automatically. To turn on your device, press the Power/ Lock key.
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1. Soft Reset. A soft reset is the most basic of the three methods and merely involves rebooting your device. It is suitable if you encounter minor glitches or freezes with your BlackBerry smartphone. Here are the steps for a soft reset: a. Press and hold the “Alt” key. b.
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