How to Soft Reset — Cat S61
How to Soft Reset — Cat S61
The Cat S61 is a 2018 Android 8.0 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) with 4GB and 64GB internal storage. It features a 5.2", IPS LCD, 1080.0x1920.0 display and is available in Black.
The S61 is equipped with a Li-Ion 4500 mAh, non-removable, a 16 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a · Nano-SIM (South Africa only) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 250 g.
Performing a soft restart on your Cat S61 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.
Does not erase any data. Always try this first.
On your Cat S61: hold Power for 2 seconds
Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu
Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete
Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black
Device reboots automatically — no data is lost
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