Samsung Galaxy J6 Hard Reset
Learn how to perform a hard reset on your Samsung Galaxy J6 to fix issues and restore it to its original state with our simple, step-by-step guide.

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What is a Hard Reset?
A hard reset is a process that forcefully reboots your device, restoring its software to factory conditions by completely erasing all data, including apps, contacts, photos, videos, and system settings.
This method returns your device, such as the Samsung Galaxy J6, to its original state, similar to when it was first unboxed.
It's important to back up any essential data before performing a hard reset, as this action is irreversible.
Hard resets are useful for:
- Fixing unresponsive devices,
- Removing malware or viruses,
- Resolving critical software issues,
- Restoring default system settings.
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All data will be erased from your Samsung Galaxy J6, including your:
- Google Account
- System and app data
- Settings
- Downloaded apps
- Music
- Pictures
- All other user data
- Service provider apps and content
Perform A Hard Reset via Recovery Mode
A hard reset restores your device to its original settings by deleting all data, including apps, contacts, photos, and system settings. This method is useful if your device is unresponsive or you cannot access the Settings menu.
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform a hard reset on your Samsung Galaxy J6 using Recovery Mode:
- Turn Off your device
- Connect your device to a computer using a USB cable
- Press and hold Power + Volume Up buttons
- Release the buttons when the Recovery Mode screen appears
- Use the Volume Buttons to navigate to Wipe Data/Factory Reset
- Press the Power Button to select
- Confirm by selecting Yes
- Wait for the reset to complete and select Reboot System Now
Your phone will restart and return to its factory settings.

Performing a hard reset on your Samsung Galaxy J6 can help resolve serious software issues, unlock a frozen device, or remove personal data before selling it.
Always remember to back up your important files before proceeding with the reset, as this process is irreversible.