If you visit this page, the problems happen and you want to delete all data on your Galaxy phone. No matter why you need to do it: sell or want to solve some troubleshooting. The most important thing you should know is — this process will delete all your personal info, so after the reset, you will need to do the initial setup the first time.
How to reset S20 by using the menu:
- Press Menu
- Find and Select Settings
- General Management
- Reset
- Factory data reset
- And press Reset and Delete All
- You will be asked for the pin code or any other security option.
Factory reset Samsung S20 by using buttons
- Turn off your phone
- Connect the Type — C cable to the phone (it can be a PC or notebook, not a charging adaptor)
- Press the Power button and Vol + together for 5-10 seconds until you see the recovery menu
- Release the buttons
- Go to menu Wipe Data/Factory Reset (Use the VOL buttons to slide and Power btn to confirm)
- Select YES to confirm the operation
- To exit from the recovery menu after finishing select Reboot System Now
How to restart Samsung S20 models by buttons
If you have some app crushes and the battery drain fast or your screen stays irresponsible you don’t need to reset. Just try to restart first.
To restart Samsung Galaxy S20 you need to press the Power Button and Vol- together for 10 seconds or until the restart begins.
How to reset S20 if you forgot the pin, password, or pattern?
You need to restart your phone by buttons(Power and Vol-) and when the phone is off (you have 1 second before it on again) just press Power and VOL+ to access the recovery menu. Don’t forget to connect cable type C.
What to do if the resetting S20 doesn’t work?
First of all, you need to repeat it again. From the 11 Android Version, you must connect the USB Type C cable to the notebook or PC.