The whole procedure to reset Samsung Galaxy Tab To Factory Settings is so very easy and simple. You can simply reset your Samsung Galaxy Tab using the factory reset option or there is another way too.
If you have a Samsung Galaxy Tab which is running fine on Android OS, then you can reset to the factory settings using the factory reset option. But what if you cannot turn your Samsung Galaxy Tab on? Then you can follow the other method in order to reset it.
Before you actually sit to reset your Galaxy tab, make sure that you take the backup of all the data that you have on the tablet PC. Here are the two different ways to reset Samsung Galaxy Tab to factory settings:
Reset Samsung Galaxy Tab To Factory Settings From Its Android OS Options
- Navigate your Galaxy tab to Menu > Settings > Privacy > Factory data reset
- Now, you will be asked if you want to reset your device, then tap on the option labeled as Reset phone
- Now, you will be asked about the cleaning of the memory. Then tap on the option labeled as Erase everything
That is all. All you need to do is wait, as you have successfully reset your Samsung Galaxy tab to factory settings.
If your device hangs and unresponsive some time due to any application then try to remove this application. To reboot unresponsive Samsung Galaxy Tab, press and hold the “Power” button for about 10 seconds your device will reboot automatically.
Reset Samsung Galaxy Tab To Factory Settings Using Its Keys
If you are having some problem with your Samsung Galaxy tab and you cannot switch it ON, then you can hard reset your Galaxy tab using its hardware keys. Here is the step by step procedure:
- Although your Galaxy tab is not working, still make sure that you have it OFF
- Now, press the Volume Up and Power button together and hold them for few seconds
- Soon, you will see the logo appearing on the display screen, then release the Power button ( keep holding the Volume Up button )
- Now you will be displayed with the menu where you can use your Volume Up and Volume Down buttons to navigate across it. There you can check with the menu and easily reset your Samsung Galaxy tab to factory settings by select the option labeled as Wipe Data / Factory Reset using the Power button
That is it. These were the two different methods to reset your Samsung Galaxy Tab to factory settings. Based on your scenario, you can easily reset your Samsung tablet PC.
thanks dude..my galaxy cannot on but after try ur method now it working agin.
thanks alot .. this really helped .. thing was something went wrong with the widget and it kept saying FORCE CLOSE again and again i could not access anything at all. making a hard reset through hot keys is way easy i’ll remember it .
thanks again
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This is not working for me on my Samsung galaxy tab 3. What up . Any thang else I can do or am doin wrong
I followed instruction but all I see is Battery with charge level.
Any suggestions?
Make sure you follow every step carefully. If they still didn’t work, please contact the service center for help.
samsung tab is crap.
First one died in 6 months. Second one costing 500 had a screen is so fragile it is a joke. Then over 300 dollars to repair. Then stolen. Next one worked like crap then would not turn on or charge even with Factory reset. Junk Junk Junk.