How to hard reset Gionee Gold 3 ( M7 Mini, Steel 3, Golden Steel 3 ) and enter Recovery Mode, Soft reset and Remove forgotten unlock Pattern. We can do it with 2 ways by pressing combinations of external hardware keys and from Settings menu.
Recovery Mode Gionee Gold 3
- Turn off the device
- Press and hold Volume Up key + Power key for a few seconds
- Release all key when you see Gionee / Android logo
- Hold down Power key for a short while to Enter Recovery Mode
- Use Volume keys to select Menu
- Use Power key to Confirm or Execute Menu
Hard reset Gionee Gold 3 using External Hardware keys
- In Recovery Mode, use Volume keys to select wipe data / factory reset
- Press Power key to confirm
- Use Volume keys to select Yes — delete all user data
- Press power key to confirm
- Use Volume keys to select Reboot system now
- Press power key to confirm
Soft reset using Settings Menu
- Turn on the device
- Select Apps
- Select Settings
- Select Backup and reset
- Select Factory data reset
- Select Reset device
- Select Erase Everything
- Select Ok
Warning! If you perform a hard reset, make sure to back up important data. The data can not be recovered after perform a hard reset. If you forgot your unlock pattern, It will remove your forgotten pattern unlock.