How to Soft & Hard Reset your Blackview A8

If for some reason Blackview A8 commences suffering problems, do not worry! Just before you commence searching for complicated problems found in the Android os, you can actually try to do a Soft and Hard Reset of your Blackview A8. This modification is generally simple and may solve problems that could affect your Blackview A8.

Just before running any of the hacks just below, bear in mind that it truly is crucial to create a backup of your Blackview A8. Even if the soft reset of your Blackview A8 does not result in loss of data, the hard reset is going to clear the whole data. Do a full backup of the Blackview A8 thanks to its application or simply on the Cloud (Google Drive, DropBox, …)

We are going to begin with the soft reset of your Blackview A8, the most basic method.

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How to Soft Reset your Blackview A8

The soft reset of the Blackview A8 will allow you to take care of easy concerns such as a blocked application, a battery that heats, a screen that freeze, the Blackview A8 that becomes slow…

The solution is definitely very easy:

  • Concurrently press the Volume Down and Power key until the Blackview A8 restarts (about 20 seconds)

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How to Hard Reset your Blackview A8 (Factory Settings)

The factory settings reset or hard reset is definitely a more radical option. This process is going to erase all the information of the Blackview A8 and you will obtain a smartphone as it is when it is made. You must backup your valuable files such as your pics, emails, text messages, records, … on your own computer or on a hosting site such as Google Drive, DropBox, … before you begin the hard reset operation of your Blackview A8.

To retrieve all your info following the reset, you can save your data to your Google Account. For that, go to:

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

Right after you generated the backup, all you need to do is:

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

You will be needing to type your security code (or PIN) and now that it is done, go for Erase Everything.

The Blackview A8 is going to get rid of all the data. It is going to take a short time. Now that the operation is finished, the Blackview A8 is going to restart with factory configuration.

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About the Blackview A8

The size of the Blackview A8 is 72.9 mm x 144.9 mm x 9.3 mm (width x height x depth) for a net weight of 160 g. The screen offers a resolution of 720 x 1280px (HD) for a usable surface of 65%.

The Blackview A8 smartphone uses one MediaTek MT6580 processor and one ARM Cortex-A7 MPcore (Quad-Core) with a 1.3 GHz clock speed. The following smartphone hasn’t got a 64-bit architecture processor.

Regarding the graphic part, the Blackview A8 uses the ARM Mali-400 MP2 graphics card with 1 GB. You can employ 8 GB of memory.

The Blackview A8 battery is Li-Polymer type with a full charge power of 2050 mAh amperes. The Blackview A8 was unveiled on January 2016 with Android 5.0 Lollipop

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