Hard reset Nokia Asha 500

OS: Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1, upgradable to 1.4

Display: 2.8" inc

Camera: 2 MP, Single

For Hard reset Nokia Asha 500 use following steps

1. To perform the Hard Reset procedure (reset to factory settings), you must turn off the power of the smartphone

2. Press simultaneously and hold for a few seconds the 2 buttons Volume up and Power

3. Release the keys when the NOKIA logo appears on the screen

4. After the image of Android Robot appears on the screen, simultaneously press the Volume Up and Power buttons

5. In the menu, go to "wipe data / factory reset", the Volume Up / Down keys are used to navigate the menu, and the Power key to confirm the choice made

6. Select "yes" and press the Power button

7. In the menu, go to "reboot system now"

8. Hard reset done

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