How to Soft & Hard Reset your bq Aquaris 5 HD

If someday your bq Aquaris 5 HD commences suffering troubles, tend not to overreact! Before you begin searching for deep errors found in the Android os, you actually can try to do a Soft and Hard Reset of your bq Aquaris 5 HD. This modification is going to be quite user-friendly and will often resolve troubles that could influence your bq Aquaris 5 HD.

Before running any one of the task just below, understand that it is important to create a copy of your bq Aquaris 5 HD. Even if the soft reset of the bq Aquaris 5 HD should not induce data loss, the hard reset will clear all the data. Perform a complete copy of your bq Aquaris 5 HD with its program or on the Cloud (Google Drive, DropBox, …)

We will begin with the soft reset of your bq Aquaris 5 HD, the most basic option.

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How to Soft Reset your bq Aquaris 5 HD

The soft reset of your bq Aquaris 5 HD should let you to solve simple problems such as a crashed application, a battery that heats, a display that stop, the bq Aquaris 5 HD that becomes slow…

The solution is very simple:

  • Concurrently press the Volume Down and Power button until the bq Aquaris 5 HD restarts (roughly 20 seconds)

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How to Hard Reset your bq Aquaris 5 HD (Factory Settings)

The factory settings reset or hard reset is without question a more definitive remedy. This method will get rid of all your data of your bq Aquaris 5 HD and you will get a smartphone as it is when it is created. You will have to save your principal data such as your pics, apps, chat, movies, … in your computer or on a hosting site such as Google Drive, DropBox, … before commencing the hard reset operation of your bq Aquaris 5 HD.

To retrieve all your documents after the reset, you can actually conserve your data to your Google Account. To do that , look at:

  • Settings -> System -> Advanced -> Backup
  • Activate the backup

Once you generated the backup, all you need to do is:

  • System -> Advanced -> Reset options.
  • Erase all data (factory reset) -> Reset phone

You will require to write your security code (or PIN) and now that it is made, go for Erase Everything.

The bq Aquaris 5 HD will delete all your data. It will normally take a little while. Immediately after the process is done, your bq Aquaris 5 HD is going to reboot with factory settings.

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About the bq Aquaris 5 HD

The size of the bq Aquaris 5 HD is 71.0 mm x 142.0 mm x 9.9 mm (width x height x depth) for a net weight of 170 g. The screen offers a resolution of 720 x 1280px (HD) for a usable surface of 68%.

The bq Aquaris 5 HD smartphone works with one MediaTek MT6589 processor and one ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core) with a 1.2 GHz clock speed. This mobile phone doesn’t feature a 64-bit architecture processor.

Relating to the graphic part, the bq Aquaris 5 HD incorporates PowerVR SGX544 graphics card with 1 GB. You can actually make use of 16 GB of memory.

The bq Aquaris 5 HD battery is Li-Ion type with a full charge power of 2100 mAh amperes. The bq Aquaris 5 HD was launched on December 2013 with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

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