Having issues with your Htc One
m8? If your device has a persistent
problem such as not performing as
expected, lags or you need to
completely wipe out the phone
then a factory Reset or Hard Reset
the HTC ONE M8 will solve your
problem. Doing a factory reset will
revert your phone into its original
state as out of the box.
Note that doing such task will
delete all your settings, personal
data such as contacts, emails,
accounts and all users downloaded
apps. So make sure to sync your
phone and make a backup of your
apps before you proceed to do a
factory reset.
You can also chose to completely
wipe out the device storage to
delete other media files such as
Photos, Music, Videos and other
Document files which comes
necessary in case you hand over
the device to someone.
How to do a factory reset on Htc
One M8 from settings menu:
1. Go to Settings, and then tap on
Backup & reset option.
2. Tap Reset phone.
3. If you want to wipe the Htc One
M8 to erase media, documents,
and other data from the phone
storage, select Erase all data
otherwise leave the
4. You can also delete media and
other data from storage card,
select Erase SD card.
5. Tap OK and wait for the device
to be re-booted.
How to do a hard reset on Htc
One M8 mannually using
hardware buttons:
1. First switched off your phone.
2. Press and hold the VOLUME
DOWN button, and then press
and hold the POWER button.
3. Wait for the screen with the
three Android images to appear,
and then release the POWER and
VOLUME DOWN buttons.
4. Press VOLUME DOWN to select
FACTORY RESET, and then press
the POWER button.
Don’t hesitate to leave a comment
to get help from other users in case
you are not able to perform the
reset task.
m8? If your device has a persistent
problem such as not performing as
expected, lags or you need to
completely wipe out the phone
then a factory Reset or Hard Reset
the HTC ONE M8 will solve your
problem. Doing a factory reset will
revert your phone into its original
state as out of the box.
Note that doing such task will
delete all your settings, personal
data such as contacts, emails,
accounts and all users downloaded
apps. So make sure to sync your
phone and make a backup of your
apps before you proceed to do a
factory reset.
You can also chose to completely
wipe out the device storage to
delete other media files such as
Photos, Music, Videos and other
Document files which comes
necessary in case you hand over
the device to someone.
How to do a factory reset on Htc
One M8 from settings menu:
1. Go to Settings, and then tap on
Backup & reset option.
2. Tap Reset phone.
3. If you want to wipe the Htc One
M8 to erase media, documents,
and other data from the phone
storage, select Erase all data
otherwise leave the
4. You can also delete media and
other data from storage card,
select Erase SD card.
5. Tap OK and wait for the device
to be re-booted.
How to do a hard reset on Htc
One M8 mannually using
hardware buttons:
1. First switched off your phone.
2. Press and hold the VOLUME
DOWN button, and then press
and hold the POWER button.
3. Wait for the screen with the
three Android images to appear,
and then release the POWER and
VOLUME DOWN buttons.
4. Press VOLUME DOWN to select
FACTORY RESET, and then press
the POWER button.
Don’t hesitate to leave a comment
to get help from other users in case
you are not able to perform the
reset task.
