How to Soft & Hard Reset your HomTom HT17

In case your HomTom HT17 appears suffering complications, you should not worry! Right before you begin watching for fussy complications located in the Android operating system, you may also check to do a Soft and Hard Reset of your HomTom HT17. This adjustment is in fact generally simple and will often solve complications that can impact your HomTom HT17.

Right before making any of the operation in this article, understand that it truly is crucial to make a backup of your HomTom HT17. Even if the soft reset of the HomTom HT17 is not going to cause data loss, the hard reset will get rid of the whole data. Do an entire backup of your HomTom HT17 thanks to its application or simply on the Cloud (Google Drive, DropBox, …)

We are going to start with the soft reset of your HomTom HT17, the least complicated solution.

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How to Soft Reset your HomTom HT17

The soft reset of your HomTom HT17 is going to allow you to correct small problems like a blocked apps, a battery that heats, a screen that stop, the HomTom HT17 that becomes slow…

The technique is going to be quite simple:

  • Simultaneously push the Volume Down and Power key until the HomTom HT17 restarts (roughly 20 seconds)

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How to Hard Reset your HomTom HT17 (Factory Settings)

The factory settings reset or hard reset is a more definitive alternative. This process will delete all the data of your HomTom HT17 and you will obtain a smartphone as it is when it is manufactured. You should save your important documents like your pics, apps, text messages, videos, … on your computer or on a hosting site like Google Drive, DropBox, … before you begin the hard reset process of your HomTom HT17.

To get back all your data after the reset, you should backup your documents to your Google Account. To do that , go to:

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

Right after you made the backup, all you must do is:

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

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

The HomTom HT17 will delete all your data. It will take a little while. Immediately after the task is done, your HomTom HT17 will restart with factory setup.

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About the HomTom HT17

The size of your amazing HomTom HT17 is 77.6 mm x 153.0 mm x 7.9 mm (width x height x depth) for a net weight of 150 g. The screen offers a resolution of 720 x 1280px (HD) for a usable surface of 70%.

The HomTom HT17 smartphone integrates one MediaTek MT6737 MP1 processor and one 4x ARM Cortex-A53 1.1GHz (Quad-Core) with a 1.1 GHz clock speed. This excellent smartphone includes a 64-bit architecture processor.

Concerning the graphic part, the HomTom HT17 uses the ARM Mali-T720 MP1 550MHz graphics card with 1 GB. You can actually use 8 GB of memory.

The HomTom HT17 battery is Li-Ion type with a maximum capacity of 3000 mAh amperes. The HomTom HT17 was revealed on May 2016 with Android 6.0 Marshmallow

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