If for some reason LG Optimus G starts experiencing problems, you should not stress! Before you think checking for complicated glitches found in the Android operating system, you actually can try to make a Soft and Hard Reset of your LG Optimus G. This manipulation is going to be relatively convenient and could very well solve problems that may impact your LG Optimus G.
Before performing any of the task just below, bear in mind that it truly is essential to create a backup of your LG Optimus G. Albeit the soft reset of your LG Optimus G is not going to lead to data loss, the hard reset will get rid of all of the data. Do a full backup of your LG Optimus G with its program or perhaps on the Cloud (Google Drive, DropBox, …)
We are going to get started with the soft reset of your LG Optimus G, the least complicated technique.
How to Soft Reset your LG Optimus G
The soft reset of your LG Optimus G should let you to fix easy problems such as a blocked apps, a battery that heats, a display that freeze, the LG Optimus G that becomes slow…
The solution is going to be easy:
- Concurrently push the Volume Down and Power button until the LG Optimus G restarts (roughly 20 seconds)
How to Hard Reset your LG Optimus G (Factory Settings)
The factory settings reset or hard reset is without question a bit more definitive option. This technique will clear off all the data of your LG Optimus G and you can expect to get a mobile phone as it is when it is made. You will surely have to keep your principal documents such as your photos, emails, messages, records, … in your computer or on the cloud such as Google Drive, DropBox, … before commencing the hard reset process of your LG Optimus G.
To retrieve all your info following the reset, you can actually save your data to your Google Account. To do that , head to:
- Settings -> System -> Advanced -> Backup
- Activate the backup
As soon you generated the backup, all you should do is:
- System -> Advanced -> Reset options.
- Erase all data (factory reset) -> Reset phone
You will need to write your security code (or PIN) and once it is done, go for Erase Everything.
Your LG Optimus G will erase all your data. It will last a little while. Once the procedure is completed, your LG Optimus G is going to reboot with factory setup.
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About the LG Optimus G
The size of your amazing LG Optimus G is 68.9 mm x 131.9 mm x 8.5 mm (width x height x depth) for a net weight of 145 g. The screen offers a resolution of 768 x 1280px (HD+) for a usable surface of 69%.
The LG Optimus G mobile phone works with one Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 processor and one Krait 200 (Quad-Core) with a 1.5 GHz clock speed. This mobile phone doesn’t feature a 64-bit architecture processor.
Regarding the graphic part, the LG Optimus G includes the Qualcomm Adreno 320 graphics card with 2 GB. You’ll be able to make use of 32 GB of memory.
The LG Optimus G battery is Li-Polymer type with a maximum capacity of 2100 mAh amperes. The LG Optimus G was presented on August 2012 with Android 4.4 KitKat
A problem with the LG Optimus G? Contact the support: LG Support