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How to Soft Reset — Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro

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How to Soft Reset — Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro

⏱ ~5 min📋 5 steps

The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is a 2024 Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) with 16GB | 24GB and 1TB | 512GB internal storage. It features a 6.8", LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak), 1080.0x2400.0 display and is available in Phantom Black.

The ROG Phone 8 Pro is equipped with a 5500 mAh, a 50 MP, 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ main camera, a 32 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 225 g.

Performing a soft restart on your Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is the quickest way to resolve minor performance issues, app freezes, or unresponsive touch screens without losing any data. Unlike a factory reset, a soft reset simply reboots the device and clears temporary memory, making it the recommended first step for any troubleshooting.

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Does not erase any data. Always try this first.

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On your Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro: hold Power for 2 seconds

2

Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu

3

Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete

4

Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black

5

Device reboots automatically — no data is lost

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