HTC Hero Hard Reset Process

We all purchase an expensive handset from our savings having lots of anticipation behind it. Electronic devices do cause problems quite frequently which make you tensed and sad. In this article we shall learn how to hard reset a HTC Hero and take a look at its step to step process to avoid any unavoidable problem.

For those who do not know what a hard reset actually is, it is an extremely serious process, because performing a hard reset will always erase all the data from your device and return it to the original settings similar to when it was purchased. Performing a hard reset is generally done by the manufacturers itself. There are circumstances when you need to do it yourself.

Hard Resetting the HTC Hero:

HTC Hero Hard Reset

Before you hard reset any phone, you must make sure you take a perfect backup of data, and make sure you have a copy of it in a safe place. With the option of a hard reset, people generally customize and tweak their device as much as they want. For those who had enough of the tweaking or have faced certain problems can follow the step by step instructions for a hard reset.

Please note that all data will be deleted from the HTC Hero after a hard reset. However, this process does NOT delete data stored on the microSD card. Backing up all your personal data before proceeding is what we recommend.

HTC Hero Hard Reset- Step By Step Instructions:

1. Turn the power off. If your HTC Hero is frozen, pull the battery out and reinsert it
2. Hold the Volume Down button
3. Press and release the Power button
4. A menu is presented in front of you that allows for Fastbook, Recovery, Clear Storage, and Simlock
5. Press the Volume Down Button and Select Clear Storage
6. Press and release the Power button
7. Confirm your decision by pressing Volume Up for YES and Volume Down for NO
8. All data including third-party applications will be deleted from the HTC Hero, if you selected YES. The phone will reboot to its factory fresh state once the wipe is complete.

Following the above steps will lead to a successful hard reset in HTC Hero phone from HTC. Enjoy the freshness of your smartphone just like when you bought it.