How to Soft & Hard Reset your Google Pixel 3

In case your Google Pixel 3 commences suffering issues, you should not worry! Before you begin checking for complicated concerns in the Android operating system, you should try to perform a Soft and Hard Reset of your Google Pixel 3. This task is in fact relatively convenient and could very well fix issues that can impact your Google Pixel 3.

Before performing any one of the actions listed below, don’t forget that it is essential to make a copy of your Google Pixel 3. Even though the soft reset of the Google Pixel 3 does not lead to data loss, the hard reset will clear all of the data. Make an entire copy of your Google Pixel 3 thanks to its software or simply on the Cloud (Google Drive, DropBox, …)

We are going to commence with the soft reset of your Google Pixel 3, the least complicated technique.

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How to Soft Reset your Google Pixel 3

The soft reset of your Google Pixel 3 probably will let you to repair small issues such as a clogged application, a battery that heats, a display that stop, the Google Pixel 3 that becomes slow…

The approach is definitely easy:

  • Simultaneously press the Volume Down and Power key until the Google Pixel 3 restarts (approximately 20 seconds)

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How to Hard Reset your Google Pixel 3 (Factory Settings)

The factory settings reset or hard reset is a bit more definitive alternative. This technique will remove all your data of your Google Pixel 3 and you are going to get a mobile phone as it is when it is made. You will need to save your important documents such as your pics, emails, conversation, movies, … in your pc or on a hosting site such as Google Drive, DropBox, … before beginning the hard reset job of your Google Pixel 3.

To recover all your document following the reset, you can save your data to your Google Account. For that, head to:

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

As soon you finished the backup, all you must do is:

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

You will need to write your security code (or PIN) and now that it is completed, select Erase Everything.

The Google Pixel 3 will remove all your information. It should take a short time. Once the task is finished, your Google Pixel 3 is going to restart with factory settings.

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About the Google Pixel 3

The size of your Google Pixel 3 is 68.2 mm x 145.6 mm x 7.9 mm (width x height x depth) for a net weight of 148 g. The screen offers a resolution of 1080 x 2160px (FHD+) for a usable surface of 78%.

The Google Pixel 3 mobile phone works with one Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor and one 4×2.8 GHz Kryo 385 + 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 385 (Octa-Core) with a 2.8 GHz clock speed. This mobile phone possesses a 64-bit architecture processor.

Concerning the graphic part, the Google Pixel 3 takes advantage of Qualcomm Adreno 630 graphics card with 4 GB of LPDDR4X RAM type. You are able to make use of 128 GB of memory.

The Google Pixel 3 battery is Li-Ion type with a full charge capacity of 2915 mAh amperes. The Google Pixel 3 was launched on October 2018 with Android 9.0 P

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