More often than not, you will need to wipe, factory reset or format your Infinix X510 (Hot 2) when you forget the password, pattern lock or any other security barriers you may have set on your X510 (Hot 2) to prevent unauthorised third-party access to your device.
It may also be necessary that you format, factory reset or wipe your Infinix X510 (Hot 2) especially, when you notice a sudden change in your Infinix X510 (Hot 2) performances in terms of its speed or level of applications deficiency.
Here, I discuss the step by step procedures involved in wiping, factory reset or formatting your Infinix X510 (Hot 2). NOTE: I- the methods discussed herein will erase all the data on your Infinix X510 (Hot 2), therefore, if need be, you should backup every necessary data on your Infinix X510 (Hot 2) before you proceed. II- Your Infinix X510 (Hot 2) may also end up getting stuck at FRP. FRP Lock which is an acronym for Factory Reset Protcetion is a security meansure that restricts access to your android device following a factory reset, hard reset or wipe.
How to Factory Reset your Infinix X510 (Hot 2)
1. Power off your Infinix X510 (Hot 2). You may do this by pressing and holding the Power Button. If the battery can be removed by you, then; that's also an option.
2. Now, press and hold Volume Down (-) and Power Button for few seconds or until Engineering Mode appears on your X510 (Hot 2) screen.
3. As soon as Engineering Mode appears on your X510 (Hot 2) screen, release both keys that were held down in Step 2 above.
4. Using Volume Keys to navigate, select Factory Reset / Wipe All Data then, use Power Key to make your selection.
5. Scroll down to Confirm your selection.
6. You may now wait patiently for your Infinix X510 (Hot 2) to initialize and complete the Factory Reset/Data Wipe Operation.
NOTE:
1. At the Step 3, you may use combination of both POWER KEY and VOLUME UP (+) KEY.
2. In some Infinix android devices, Clear EMMC appears instead of Factory Reset / Wipe All Data.
How to Format (Wipe) your Infinix X510 (Hot 2): Method 2
1. If your Infinix X510 (Hot 2) is Switched off, begin by Switching On the phone.
2. From your Infinix X510 (Hot 2) go to Settings > Backup & Reset.
3. Tap Factory Data Reset then, select Reset Device.
4. Choose Reset Phone / Erase Everything. Be sure that all the data on your Infinix X510 (Hot 2) will be erased/formatted following this step.
5. Select OK to confirm the whole process.
6. Now, wait patiently while your Infinix X510 (Hot 2) initializes and performs the Data Wipe (Factory Reset) operation until it is completed.
When the whole process is complete, your Infinix X510 (Hot 2) will be rebooted hence, your Infinix X510 (Hot 2) has been reseted to factory defaults settings and you are now welcomed by the brand new X510 (Hot 2).
If after wiping or formating your X510 (Hot 2), you still encounter issues or find yourself at FRP Lock screen, you could use these tutorials to help yourself out.
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