How to Soft & Hard Reset your Alcatel 1C

If your Alcatel 1C starts suffering complications, do not stress! Just before you begin searching for fussy concerns found in the Android os, you can actually try to do a Soft and Hard Reset of your Alcatel 1C. This modification can be relatively user-friendly and may very well solve complications that can alter your Alcatel 1C.

Just before performing any one of the actions listed below, bear in mind that it truly is imperative to make a backup of your Alcatel 1C. Even if the soft reset of your Alcatel 1C should not lead to loss of data, the hard reset is going to erase all of the data. Generate a total backup of the Alcatel 1C with its software or on the Cloud (Google Drive, DropBox, …)

We are going to start with the soft reset of your Alcatel 1C, the least complicated process.

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How to Soft Reset your Alcatel 1C

The soft reset of the Alcatel 1C should allow you to take care of easy issues like a blocked application, a battery that heats, a screen that freeze, the Alcatel 1C that becomes slow…

The technique is undoubtedly easy:

  • Concurrently push the Volume Down and Power key until the Alcatel 1C restarts (roughly 20 seconds)

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How to Hard Reset your Alcatel 1C (Factory Settings)

The factory settings reset or hard reset is a bit more definitive solution. This technique is going to delete all the data of the Alcatel 1C and you will obtain a cell phone as it is when it is made. You must save your important files like your pics, contacts, messages, movies, … in your pc or on a hosting site like Google Drive, DropBox, … prior to starting the hard reset process of your Alcatel 1C.

To get back all your data after the reset, you can keep your data to your Google Account. For that, go to:

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

Once you generated the backup, all you might want to do is:

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

You will need to write your security code (or PIN) and soon after it is made, look for Erase Everything.

Your Alcatel 1C is going to remove all the data. It is going to take a little while. As soon the process is finished, the Alcatel 1C will restart with factory settings.

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About the Alcatel 1C

The size of your amazing Alcatel 1C is 70.6 mm x 146.9 mm x 9.2 mm (width x height x depth) for a net weight of 156 g. The screen offers a resolution of 490 x 960px (LowRes) for a usable surface of 70%.

The Alcatel 1C mobile phone uses one Mediatek MT6580M processor and one ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core) with a 1 GHz clock speed. This smartphone hasn’t got a 64-bit architecture processor.

Regarding the graphic part, the Alcatel 1C includes the ARM Mali-400 MP1 graphics card with 1 GB. You are able to use 16 GB of memory.

The Alcatel 1C battery is Li-Ion type with a maximum power of 2460 mAh amperes. The Alcatel 1C was revealed on February 2018 with Android 7.0 Nougat

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