How to Soft & Hard Reset your Vivo V5s

If your Vivo V5s starts having troubles, do not overreact! Just before you commence checking for deep errors found in the Android os, you should try to perform a Soft and Hard Reset of your Vivo V5s. This manipulation can be quite elementary and could very well fix troubles that could alter your Vivo V5s.

Just before engaging in any one of the task below, remember that it is critical to make a backup of your Vivo V5s. Even if the soft reset of the Vivo V5s will not lead to loss of data, the hard reset will get rid of all the data. Perform a complete backup of your Vivo V5s with its software or on the Cloud (Google Drive, DropBox, …)

We are going to commence with the soft reset of your Vivo V5s, the least complicated option.

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How to Soft Reset your Vivo V5s

The soft reset of your Vivo V5s is going to allow you to solve minor issues such as a crashed apps, a battery that heats, a screen that stop, the Vivo V5s that becomes slow…

The method is going to be easy:

  • Simultaneously push the Volume Down and Power button until the Vivo V5s restarts (approximately 20 seconds)

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How to Hard Reset your Vivo V5s (Factory Settings)

The factory settings reset or hard reset is going to be a more radical option. This method will delete all your data of your Vivo V5s and you are going to find a cell phone as it is when it is manufactured. You will need to save your important documents such as your photos, contacts, text messages, videos, … on your own pc or on a hosting site such as Google Drive, DropBox, … before you begin the hard reset operation of your Vivo V5s.

To restore all your data 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

Now that you completed the backup, all you need to do is:

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

You have to enter your security code (or PIN) and soon after it is made, choose Erase Everything.

The Vivo V5s will remove all the data. It will take a short time. Now that the procedure is finished, your Vivo V5s will reboot with factory settings.

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About the Vivo V5s

The size of your amazing Vivo V5s is 75.5 mm x 153.8 mm x 7.6 mm (width x height x depth) for a net weight of 154 g. The screen offers a resolution of 720 x 1280px (HD) for a usable surface of 71%.

The Vivo V5s smartphone integrates one MediaTek MT6750 processor and one 4×1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 + 4x 1.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-Core) with a 1.5 GHz clock speed. The following smartphone incorporates a 64-bit architecture processor.

Regarding the graphic part, the Vivo V5s incorporates Arm Mali-T860 MP2 graphics card with 4 GB. You can actually employ 64 GB of memory.

The Vivo V5s battery is Li-Ion type with a maximum power of 3000 mAh amperes. The Vivo V5s was revealed on May 2017 with Android 6.0 Marshmallow

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