How to hard reset Nokia 3.1 and enter Recovery Mode, Soft reset, Download Mode and Remove forgotten unlock Pattern. We can do it with 2 ways by pressing combinations of external hardware keys ( hard reset ) and from Settings menu ( soft reset ). Make sure to backup your important data, It will erase all data and it can not be recovered.
Recovery Mode Nokia 3.1
- Turn off the device
- Connect the phone to the charger
- Press and hold Volume UP key + Power key for a while
- Release all key when Android Recovery mode appears on the screen
- Use Volume keys to select Menu
- Use Power key to Confirm
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.
Hard reset using External Keys ( remove your forgotten pattern unlock )
- 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 from Settings Menu
- Turn on the device
- Select Apps
- Select Settings
- Select Backup and reset ( Android 7: General Management )
- Select Factory data reset ( Android 7: Reset )
- Select Reset device ( Android 7: Factory data reset )
- Select Erase Everything ( Android 7: Reset )
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.