There are multiple ways to reset your device if you are experiencing issues. Power cycling your device is the first step. In this tutorial, you will learn how to:
• Power cycle your device • Restart your device • Reset network settings • Perform a factory data reset
• Perform an alternate master reset
Power cycle your device
Press and hold the Power/Lock button on the right side of the device, then select Power off > POWER OFF. To turn the device back on, press and hold the Power/Lock button until the screen lights up.
Restart your device
If a power cycle does not resolve your issue, perform a device restart. Press and hold the Power/Lock button, then select Restart > RESTART.
Note: If you are unable to access the screen to ‘Restart’ the device or if it becomes unresponsive, press and hold the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously for 10 seconds, until the device restarts.
Reset network settings
If you are having connectivity issues, you can try resetting your network settings. Swipe down from the Notification bar, then select the
Note: Resetting your network settings deletes previously associated Wi-Fi networks, security passcodes, Bluetooth devices and cellular network data settings.
Perform a factory data reset
1. If a restart does not resolve your issue, you may need to perform a Factory data reset [Master reset]. This will erase all data on your device and restore it to factory settings. To Factory data reset your device, swipe down from the Notification bar then select the
Note: A Factory data reset will revert the device back to factory settings. It will permanently erase all personal data, preferences, settings and content such as pictures, ringtones and apps that are saved to the device. It is recommended that you save [back up] important data before proceeding.
2. Select Reset phone > Delete all > Reset.
Perform an alternate master reset
1. If unable to perform the standard ‘Factory data reset’ using the above steps, try the Alternate method by first powering the device off. With your device powered off, press and hold down the Volume down and Power/Lock buttons at the same time. Release the Power/Lock button when you see the LG logo, then immediately press and hold the Power/Lock button again. Keep the Volume down button held down during this process.
2. Release both buttons when you see Factory data reset at the top of the screen. Press the Volume down button to highlight Yes, then press the Power/Lock button to select.
3. Press the Volume down button to highlight Yes again to confirm, then press the Power/Lock button to select and begin the reset process.
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Hard Reset [LG V40 ThinQ]
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LG V40 ThinQ
If your smartphone LG V40 ThinQ it works very slow, it hangs, you want to bypass screen lock, or you have a full memory, and you want to erase everything, or you want to sell it or give it away and you want nobody to be able to access your files and passwords you can do a factory reset so that it returns to be like the first day. In the following steps we explain how to format the LG V40 ThinQ to erase all your information and make it totally clean as it came out of the store.
Before doing a factory reset we recommend you delete all the accounts on the device, specifically it is useful to unlink the Google account if you are going to sell, donate or give away your V40 ThinQ. In this way we will avoid problems for the new user since some More modern devices include a functionality called FRP or Factory Reset Protection that requests the same Google account with which the LG V40 ThinQ was initially configured when factory restoring a device.
You must bear in mind that a reset or return to the factory state in a mobile/cell phone deletes all its content, so you must make a backup of your data before doing it if you do not want to lose everything.In case you do not want to erase the data from the device, you can try to restart the LG V40 ThinQ.
There are two ways to do a reset on a LG V40 ThinQ one through the mobile options and another more complete from the recovery mode.
If you want to make a reset using the device options to return to the factory state a LG V40 ThinQ you have to follow these simple steps:
Estimated time: 5 minutes.
1- First step:
Access the settings menu of your device LG V40 ThinQ, this is the cogwheel icon.
2- Second step:
Scroll down the LG V40 ThinQ settings to the bottom where you will see the section called “System”, click to continue.
3- Third step:
If you see a section called “Advanced” click to display the advanced options of the LG V40 ThinQ.
4- Fourth step:
Click on “Reset options” from this section it will allow us to restore network options, applications or reset the LG V40 ThinQ completely.
5- Fifth step:
Click on the last option called “Erase all data [factory reset]” or simply “Factory data reset”.
6- Sixth step:
A first confirmation message will appear reminding you that all your data will be deleted from this device, the data you have uploaded to Google, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or backup copies that you have in the cloud, such as Google Drive, Dropbox or One Drive, will not be deleted. Press “Reset phone”.
7- Seventh step:
A second confirmation message will appear indicating that all information stored on the LG V40 ThinQ and all downloaded applications will be erased and reminding that this action cannot be undone. If you agree, click on “Erase Everything”.
8- Eighth step:
If necessary, draw the screen unlock pattern or enter the screen unlock password or PIN to continue.
9- Ninth step:
Your device V40 ThinQ from LG it will restart and take several minutes to start while restoring the device to its factory state and optimizing the applications pre-installed in the operative system Android 8.1 [Oreo].
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