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How to Factory Reset — Fairphone 3

Factory ResetAndroid 9.0 (Pie)

How to Factory Reset — Fairphone 3

⏱ ~5 min📋 5 steps

The Fairphone 3 is a 2019 Android 9.0 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm) with 4GB and 64GB internal storage. It features a 5.7", IPS LCD, 1080.0x2160.0 display and is available in Black.

The 3 is equipped with a Li-Ion 3040 mAh, removable, a 12 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS main camera, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 189 g.

Factory resetting your Fairphone 3 through the Settings menu is the easiest way to erase all personal data and restore the device to factory defaults. This method is ideal when the phone is still accessible and functional. All apps, contacts, photos and accounts will be permanently removed so ensure you have backed up everything important first.

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All personal data, accounts, and apps will be permanently removed.

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On your Fairphone 3: open Settings

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Tap 'System' > 'Reset'

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Tap 'Factory data reset'

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Tap 'Reset phone'

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Tap 'Erase everything'

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