There are circumstances where there is a need to format a mobile phone because it presents some type of functionality problem. Also, if you want to make a change of owner, this procedure is mandatory to use.
The Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is a cell phone that has incredible properties today. In addition, having the possibility of being formatted in a simple way and without having to perform complex procedures.
Before formatting your mobile, it is recommended to generate a backup copy . This can be saved in the cloud or on a removable storage device that can be connected to the Smartphone.
Methods
Hard reset (button combination)
Every mobile phone has the option of formatting through hard reset. This method is considered a forced reset of the Smartphone, which is commonly used when the device fails to turn on properly or its functionalities present some type of problem.
- Turn off your Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime . If you cannot do it, you will have to press the power button for 20 seconds until the process is completed.
- Press and hold the power and volume up buttons until the Samsung logo appears. In some versions of Android, you must press the power and volume down buttons.
- In the new options menu, slide with the volume bars to where it points to "Recovery Mode". Proceed to select it with the power button.
- In the new list of options, go to where it indicates “wipe cache partition” and proceed to select that option.
- You will be returned to the previous menu, you must go where it indicates "wipe data / Factory reset" .
- Then, you will find a list of options where several NO and YES appear. Select "YES"
- Lastly, simply select "reboot system now". In this way, your mobile will proceed to format. It is normal for this model to be restarted repeatedly.
From the settings
The Galaxy J5 prime has the option of formatting through the settings menu itself , where the factory reset alternative would be found.
- Access the settings or configuration menu of your mobile through the main menu of the Android system.
- Go to where it says System Settings >> Backup >> Factory Data Reset . If you can't find these options, you'll need to go to About phone >> Storage >> Backup and Restore >> Factory data reset .
- Proceed to confirm the factory reset of your mobile. In this way, it will be formatted.
- It is common for your mobile to restart multiple times during the formatting process. When it has finished, the initial configuration menu of your Smartphone will appear.
Speed Dial
Every Android device has the option of resetting the phone to its factory version through special marking . This will allow this process to be carried out fairly quickly if necessary.
- Access the dialing menu and dial the following code: * 2767 * 3855.
- Lastly, dial the # key and proceed to perform this special dialing. This procedure will be carried out automatically, without making any request for approval, so you have to be completely sure of it.
About Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
The Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is a mid-range device characterized by having a 5-inch screen with a resolution of 720x1280p . and a weight of 143 grams .
It has a 1.4 GHz Quad-core processor with Cortex-A53 architecture. In addition, it has a Mali-t720 GPU. Also, it has a 2GB RAM memory . This mobile has an internal storage of 16GB capable of expanding through a microSD card up to 256GB.
It has a front camera of 13MP and front 5MP . Its battery has a capacity of 2400 mAh .
The Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime runs with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow installed from the factory, being able to update to Android 7.0 Nougat.