How To: Samsung i830 Hard Reset Instructions

Please make sure to backup needed data before performing a hard reset as all data will be deleted.

  1. Locate the reset button at the bottom of the phone to the left of the charging port.
  2. Slide down and hold the Power button located on the lower left side of the phone.
  3. Continue to hold down the Power button and press the reset button with your stylus simultaneously, hold both for 5 second then release and that begins the reset.
  4. Once the reset is complete you will get a message to tap the screen to setup the phone.

How To: Samsung i770 Hard Reset Instructions

Please make sure to backup needed data before performing a hard reset as all data will be deleted.

  1. Locate the Reset button along the right edge of the phone just below the camera button.
  2. Press and hold the center Navigation button and simultaneously press the Reset buttons with you stylus for 3 seconds.
  3. Once you receive a message Are you sure you want to format? you can release the both and press the send/call key to complete the reset

This action restarts the phone. Once the phone powers on again tap the LCD screen using your stylus to begin the calibration process.

How To: Samsung i760 Hard Reset Instructions

Please make sure to backup needed data before performing a hard reset as all data will be deleted.

  1. Locate the red reset button on the far left side of the slide out keyboard.
  2. Press and hold the center of the navigation button, then with your stylus press and hold the reset button for a few seconds simultaneously.
  3. Once the "clearing data" message appears you can release the buttons.
  4. Then tap the screen to setup the device

How To: Palm Centro Hard Reset Instructions

Please make sure to backup needed data before performing a hard reset as all data will be deleted.

  1. Remove the battery cover.
  2. Press and hold the Power (on/off) button on your device.
  3. While holding the Power button, take out the battery and put it back in
  4. If you see a progress bar, keep holding the Power button
  5. Then the Palm Powered screen will appear. Release the Power button when you see it.
  6. Then when asked, Erase all data? Press UP on your navigator key to complete the hard reset.

How To: Palm Treo 680 Hard Reset Instructions

Please make sure to backup needed data before performing a hard reset as all data will be deleted.

  1. Remove the battery cover.
  2. Press and hold the Power (on/off) button on your device.
  3. While holding the Power button, take out the battery and put it back in
  4. If you see a progress bar, keep holding the Power button
  5. Then the Palm Powered screen will appear. Release the Power button when you see it.
  6. Then when asked, Erase all data? Press UP on your navigator key to complete the hard reset.

How To: Palm Treo 755p Hard Reset Instructions

Please make sure to backup needed data before performing a hard reset as all data will be deleted.

  1. Remove the battery cover.
  2. Press and hold the Power (on/off) button on your device.
  3. While holding the Power button, take out the battery and put it back in.
  4. If you see a progress bar, keep holding the Power button.
  5. Then the Palm Powered screen will appear. Release the Power button when you see it.
  6. Then when asked, Erase all data? Press UP on your navigator key to complete the hard reset.

How To: Palm Treo 700p Hard Reset Instructions

Please make sure to backup needed data before performing a hard reset as all data will be deleted.


  1. Press and hold the Power (on/off) button on the front panel of your device.
  2. While holding Power, use an unfolded paper clip, or the reset tool at the tip of your stylus. Gently press and release the RESET button inside the hole on the back panel of your device
  3. If you see a progress bar, keep holding the Power button.
  4. Then the Palm Powered screen will appear. Release the Power button when you see it.
  5. Then when asked, Erase all data? Press UP on your navigator key to complete the hard reset.

How To: Palm Treo 650 Hard Reset Instructions

Please make sure to backup needed data before performing a hard reset as all data will be deleted.

  1. Remove the battery cover.
  2. Press and hold the Power (on/off) button on your device.
  3. While holding the Power button, take out the battery and put it back in.
  4. If you see a progress bar, keep holding the Power button.
  5. Then the Palm Powered screen will appear. Release the Power button when you see it.
  6. Then when asked, Erase all data? Press UP on your navigator key to complete the hard reset.

How To: Motorola Q Hard Reset Instructions

Please make sure to backup needed data before performing a hard reset as all data will be deleted.

1st Method:

To Perform a Hard/Master Reset:

1. Press Start
2. Scroll to and Select System Tools
3. Scroll to and Select either Master Reset or Master Clear
4. Press Yes (Left Soft Key) when Alert appears
5. Enter Master Code (normally 000000)

2nd Method:

Here is a way to do a Master Reset on Motorola Q phones that cannot access the standard Master Reset method:

1. Power off the Q
2. Press and Hold the Center Select Key, while Powering up the phone
3. The MASTER RESET screen will appear
4. Press Yes
5. This will restore the phone to factory settings