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  2. How to Factory Reset Your Android Phone - AOL

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    Android phone showing the factory reset settings menu Factory reset: Step by step While the steps for performing a factory reset may vary depending on the brand of your Android phone, there’s ...

  3. Factory reset - Wikipedia

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    On Android devices, there is a factory data reset [4] option in Settings that will appear to erase all of the device's data and reset all of its settings. This method is typically used when the device has a technical problem that cannot be fixed using other methods, or when the owner wants to remove all their personal data before selling ...

  4. Android recovery mode - Wikipedia

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    The Android recovery mode is a mode of Android used for installing updates and wipe data. [1] [2] It consists of a Linux kernel with ramdisk on a separate partition from the main Android system. Recovery mode can be useful when a phone is stuck in a bootloop or when it has been infected with malware. [3]

  5. Bootloader unlocking - Wikipedia

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    Asus used to provide an Unlocking tool for both of their smartphone lines, the Zenfone and ROG Phone. This worked as an installable .apk file that the user could install on their phone, then unlock the bootloader. The app worked by contacting Asus unlocking servers, then prompting the user to perform a factory reset.

  6. Protect your privacy with these 5 smartphone habits ... - AOL

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    The same steps work for Android phones. Go to Settings > Connected Devices > Connection Preferences > Bluetooth and switch it off . (Note: Steps may vary based on your phone’s model.

  7. Download and install the AOL app on Android

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    The AOL app is available for Android devices running Android 9.0 or newer. Open the Google Play Store on your device. Type "AOL" in the search field. Choose AOL - News, Mail & Video from the search results. Tap Install. Tap Open. If you're unable to update the AOL app, use the webmail version.

  8. Best ways to give your old iPhone a second life

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    Open Settings. Tap on Notifications. Select each app and toggle off Allow Notifications. Delete unwanted apps: Press and hold the app icon on the home screen. Tap Remove App. Factory reset (Optional):

  9. Reset (computing) - Wikipedia

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    For example, in the x86 architecture, asserting the RESET line halts the CPU; this is done after the system is switched on and before the power supply has asserted "power good" to indicate that it is ready to supply stable voltages at sufficient power levels. [2] Reset places less stress on the hardware than power cycling, as the power is not ...