{"id":8804,"date":"2016-05-14T03:46:24","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T22:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/?p=8804"},"modified":"2023-08-11T18:44:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T13:14:28","slug":"samsung-galaxy-s7-hard-reset-soft-reset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/samsung-galaxy-s7-hard-reset-soft-reset\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Hard Reset and Soft Reset Samsung Galaxy S7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Are you looking for Samsung galaxy s7 hard reset or soft reset galaxy s7 edge methods? If yes, here&#8217;s how to hard reset and soft reset Samsung Galaxy S7 and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Android operating system<\/strong> is highly customizable and fast as compared to other mobile operating systems which are present out there.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nowadays, most of the android devices which are launched by mobile manufacturers come with powerful hardware which leads to fast processing and swift multitasking. You might have seen that after using your android device for a few months it starts lagging and the performance was also not up to the peak.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/factory-reset-galaxy-s7.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8806\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8806\" src=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/factory-reset-galaxy-s7.jpg\" alt=\"factory reset galaxy s7\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/factory-reset-galaxy-s7.jpg 770w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/factory-reset-galaxy-s7-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/factory-reset-galaxy-s7-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/factory-reset-galaxy-s7-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/factory-reset-galaxy-s7-660x371.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Image credit: <a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/products\/samsung-galaxy-s7-edge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.cnet.com<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To restore the speed of your android device you can reset your device.\u00a0You may also be interested in checking out: <a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/make-android-faster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Make Android Faster and Improve its Performance<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Samsung Galaxy S7<\/strong> and <strong>Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge<\/strong> are the latest Galaxy smartphone which is launched by the company and is the flagship device of Samsung for the year 2016. If you are using this device and are not happy with its performance or it suddenly froze then you can hard reset Galaxy s7.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are two types of <strong>factory reset<\/strong> options available for Samsung Galaxy s7 and Galaxy S7 Edge mobile phone which are hard reset and soft reset. Today in this guide, we are going to tell you how to factory reset Galaxy s7 smartphone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So, are you ready to see the method of Samsung galaxy s7 soft reset and Samsung galaxy s7 hard reset? Here we go.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #eee; border: 0px dashed #555; padding: 15px 15px 5px 15px;\" align=\"justify\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #39b54a;\"><strong>You may also be interested in checking out:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/factory-reset-samsung-galaxy-s4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Factory Reset Samsung Galaxy S4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/install-custom-recovery-android\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Install Custom Recovery on any Android Device<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/best-root-apps-android\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 20 Best Root Apps for Rooted Android Phones<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/unlock-android-phone-pattern-lock-without-losing-data\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Unlock Android Phone Pattern Lock without Losing Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/install-clockworkmod-recovery-rooted-android-phone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Install ClockworkMod Recovery on a Rooted Android Phone<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents:<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/samsung-galaxy-s7-hard-reset-soft-reset\/#How_to_Soft_Reset_Samsung_Galaxy_S7\" title=\"How to Soft Reset Samsung Galaxy S7\">How to Soft Reset Samsung Galaxy S7<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/samsung-galaxy-s7-hard-reset-soft-reset\/#How_to_Hard_Reset_Galaxy_S7_via_Phone_Menus\" title=\"How to Hard Reset Galaxy S7 via Phone Menus\">How to Hard Reset Galaxy S7 via Phone Menus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/samsung-galaxy-s7-hard-reset-soft-reset\/#How_to_Hard_Reset_Galaxy_S7_from_Device_Startup\" title=\"How to Hard Reset Galaxy S7 from Device Startup\">How to Hard Reset Galaxy S7 from Device Startup<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/samsung-galaxy-s7-hard-reset-soft-reset\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Soft_Reset_Samsung_Galaxy_S7\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">How to Soft Reset Samsung Galaxy S7<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Soft reset<\/strong> is ideal when your Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 edge has entered the frozen state and your device has become unresponsive. Once you have done Samsung Galaxy S7 soft reset, you will be able to unfreeze the device.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To do Samsung Galaxy S7 soft reset, all you have to do is press &amp; hold the <strong>Power<\/strong> button for around 8-20 seconds. Keep holding the power button till your device powers off completely. Once your device is turned off, you can turn it on and the soft reset galaxy s7 process will be completed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The benefit of <strong>soft reset Galaxy S7<\/strong> is that it won\u2019t delete any data which is present in your device.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You might also like: <a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/find-wifi-password-android\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Find Your WiFi Password on Android Phone<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Hard_Reset_Galaxy_S7_via_Phone_Menus\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">How to Hard Reset Galaxy S7 via Phone Menus<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is the first method to hard reset Galaxy S7 and we are going to take help of Phone menu here. Before you start <strong>Samsung Galaxy s7 hard reset<\/strong> process make sure that you have <a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/backup-android-contacts-restore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">created a backup<\/a> of all the data present in your device and the settings as a hard reset will wipe off your device completely.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Follow the steps shared below to hard reset Samsung Galaxy S7 via the phone menu.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (1):<\/strong> At first, got to the home screen of your device and then open <strong>Apps<\/strong>. Now, open\u00a0<strong>Settings<\/strong> from the apps menu.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (2):<\/strong> You will come across many options here. You have to select <strong>Personal<\/strong> from here which is present at the top.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (3):<\/strong> Now choose <strong>Backup and reset<\/strong> option and then select <strong>Factory data reset<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (4):<\/strong> You will see a warning on the screen of your device which will say that all the data which is present on your device will get erased. If you are sure to do Samsung Galaxy S7 hard reset tap on <strong>Reset Device<\/strong>. That&#8217;s it<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It will take some time to complete the hard reset process. Once it is done your device will automatically boot up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You may also be interested in checking out: <a href=\"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/best-android-launchers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 20 Best Launchers for Android<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Hard_Reset_Galaxy_S7_from_Device_Startup\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">How to Hard Reset Galaxy S7 from Device Startup<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is the second method which you can follow to hard reset Samsung Galaxy S7. We are going to use the recovery menu to hard reset:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (1):<\/strong> First of all, you have to turn off your Samsung Galaxy s7 device. Before proceeding to the next step, make sure that all the notification lights of your device are turned off.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (2):<\/strong> Now you have to turn on your device in recovery mode. Press and hold the combination of <strong>Volume Up + Power<\/strong> button. Release the Power button after few seconds and you will see Samsung Logo which means you have entered recovery.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Step (3): Using <strong>Volume Down<\/strong> button go to <strong>wipe data\/factory reset<\/strong> option and press <strong>Power<\/strong> button to confirm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Step (4): Again use the <strong>Volume Down<\/strong> button to go to <strong>Yes-delete all user data<\/strong> and confirm it by pressing <strong>Power<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Step (5):<\/strong> This will start the factory reset process on your device. It will take some time to complete the process and once it is done, you can select <strong>reboot system now<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thus, you can see how simply is to soft reset and hard reset Samsung Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 edge smartphone.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Conclusion<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is how to <strong>factory reset Samsung Galaxy s7<\/strong> (hard reset galaxy s7 and soft reset galaxy s7). Before following the above explained Samsung reset phone guide, make sure that you have created a backup of your device especially if you are going to do hard reset Samsung galaxy s7 devices. Creating backup is not necessary for the people who are planning to follow only how to soft reset Samsung Galaxy S7.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We hope now you know very well how to reset a Samsung phone and how to reset Samsung Galaxy S7 or Samsung Galaxy S7 edge smartphone. 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