How to Reset Nokia Mobile Phone

Learn How to Reset Nokia Mobile Phone – Feature Phone with Reset Code and Android Smartphone with Hard Reset / Factory Reset Key Combination.

Here we will learn how to Reset Nokia Mobile Phone – Reset Nokia Feature Phone with Master Reset Code and Reset Nokia Android Smartphone with Soft Reset and Hard Reset / Factory Reset Menu and Key Combination. The same Code and Key Combination are used for all Model of Nokia Mobile Phones and Nokia Android Smartphone including Phone that is Locked.

How to Reset Nokia Mobile Phone

How to Reset Nokia Mobile Phone

Why and When to Reset Nokia Mobile Phone

There can be times when you may need to Reset or Restore your Nokia Mobile Cell Phone (Feature Phone or Android Smartphone) to its original factory setting to solve several problems. Problems that need  “RESET” may include:

  • Your Nokia Mobile Phone Gets or Got Locked.
  • You have forgotten the Secret Code or Password or Pattern of your Nokia Mobile Phone.
  • Your Nokia Mobile Phone gets hanged too often.

In such cases you will have to reset your mobile phone to restore the original factory setting and fix the problems.

How to Reset Nokia Mobile Phone Model 7650

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Select Reset.
  3. Type the Master Code: *#7979#
  4. Now your Nokia Mobile Cell Phone Model 7650 is Factory Reset.

How to Reset Any Nokia Feature Mobile Cell Phone

  1. Go To Settings and Select Reset or Restore Factory Settings.
  2. Type the Code: 12345 (Default Code for ALL Nokia Feature Phones)
  3. Select OK and you are done.

How to Reset Multimedia Nokia Mobile Phone with NO Reset or Restore Factory Settings Option

There are 2 options to Reset Nokia Handsets:

  1. Soft Formatting Code: *#7370# followed by the Code: 12345
  2. Hard Formatting Code: *#7780# followed by the Code: 12345

How to Reset / Restore Factory Settings in Nokia Android Smartphone from Menu

  1. From Menu Go to -> Restore Factory Setting
  2. Enter the Security Code
  3. Select OK

Alternatively, you can also perform a hard reset by tapping Settings >> Backup & Reset >> Factory data reset >> Reset phone >> Erase everything.

How to Reset Nokia Android Phone with Key Combination

  1. Remove the SIM Card and Switch OFF your Smartphone
  2. Simultaneously Press Volume Up+Power Key
  3. The Phone will Boot with the Android Logo
  4. Leave all the Keys
  5. Use the Volume Down Key to Scroll Down to the Option Wipe Data / Factory Reset
  6. Press the Power Key for OK and Continue to Reset
  7. Select “Yes – Delete all User Data
  8. The Phone will start Factory Data Reset Process
  9. Once the Formatting process is complete, select “Reboot System Now

PS: If the phone is not with you then you can use “Google Find My Device” Option to remotely lock or reset your LG phone.

Precautions Before you Reset Your Mobile Phone

Before Resetting your Mobile Phone, take following precautions:

  1. Take backup of contact list.
  2. Take backup of all data including photos, videos, documents and any other data.
  3. If any data is stored in the Phone Memory and you reset the mobile phone, all data will get lost.

How to Reset Nokia Mobile Phone FAQs

Yes, performing a hard reset on your Nokia mobile phone will erase all data, including your contacts and messages. Make sure to backup your data before resetting your phone.

If your Nokia mobile phone is frozen and not responding, you can try a forced restart by pressing and holding the power button and the volume up button simultaneously for at least 10 seconds. This will force the phone to restart and may resolve the issue.

The time it takes to reset a Nokia mobile phone will depend on the model and the amount of data stored on the device. A soft reset should only take a few seconds, while a hard reset may take several minutes to complete.

No, a hard reset will erase all data on your Nokia mobile phone. However, you can backup your data to a cloud service or a computer before resetting your phone to ensure you don't lose any important information.

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Santosh is an Electronics Geek, Blogger, Young Entrepreneur and Founder of this Mobile Phone Repairing Website. Santosh possesses vast experience in the field of electronics, telecommunication, Soldering, SMT, ESD Safety, Keep visiting for daily dose of Tips and Tutorials.

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22 Responses

  1. Suresh says:

    Hardrest

  2. Solly says:

    Reset SIM lock at Nokia 215 4g

  3. jeffrey MCGURTY says:

    cannot yet into phone as i have forgotten the password to open the phone.

  4. Vipin says:

    Hi Santosh, My Nokia Phone is showing Android One, I tried to reboot it but now after No Command Sign it is going Boot Reason : Null, please suggest what to do ?

  5. Success says:

    Hi Santosh
    I did key combination flashing and I am still unable to access my phone.
    I was asked to provide previous email or password

  6. prasanth says:

    hi santhosh i forget my pin for my nokia 6.1 plus , how can i repen it without losing my datas

  7. George says:

    Hi Santosh i have a Sony Xperia LT26i which i have forgotten my pin how can i rest it to be able to access my mobile as i have import txts i need to retrive for my lawyer and iv also got a Nokia N9 which i have forgotten my security code how can i by pass that again require info for my lawyer?

  8. suman says:

    Thanks, It is a very helpful article. So many methods for reset Nokia mobile. We are waiting for the next post. thanks

  9. Abdul Azeez says:

    i Abdul Azeez i realy apriciate about wat u have done for us i pray that ALLAH will increase your knwledg(Ameen) pls nd pls keep up the amazing work.

  10. Babbal says:

    Hi Santos I have a Samsung s6 edge+ phone 32gb my problem is this phone no have fm radio

  11. singinni says:

    how do i flash nokia phones. steps and requirements. please i need help

  12. safeer says:

    how can we open the mobile phone if it is locked and we forgot the security code????

  13. lionel says:

    Hi Santosh i found this site most informative ,keep up the good work:)

  14. abel says:

    thank you for all your work really still now I have searched every website for mobile repair but I haven’t got the correct document now I have got it thank you so much

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