Hard reset Samsung Galaxy Alpha

OS: Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)

CPU: Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)

Display: 4.7" inc

Camera: 12 MP, Single

For Hard reset Samsung Galaxy Alpha 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 the 2 buttons Volume up and Power at the same time for a few seconds

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

4. Press the Volume Up and Power buttons to open Recovery Mode

5. You are interested in the "wipe data / factory reset" item, the Volume Up / Down keys are used to navigate the menu, and the Power key is used to confirm the selection

6. Select "yes" and press the Power button