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How to Hard Reset — Gionee M12

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How to Hard Reset — Gionee M12

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The Gionee M12 is a 2020 Android 10 smartphone powered by the Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 (12 nm) - model 1 Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) - model 2 with 4GB | 6GB and 128GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 6.5", IPS LCD, 720.0x1600.0 display and is available in Magic Green, Dazzling Black.

The M12 is equipped with a Li-Po 5100 mAh, a 48 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 16 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 196 g.

Hard resetting your Gionee M12 via Recovery Mode will completely wipe all data, apps, accounts and settings, restoring the device to its original factory state. This is commonly used to fix persistent software issues, boot loops, prepare the phone for sale, or recover from a forgotten screen lock. Back up your data before proceeding as this cannot be undone.

All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.

1

Power off Gionee M12

2

Hold Volume Down + Power until Recovery appears

3

Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'

4

Press Power — confirm 'Yes' or 'Factory reset'

5

Wait for completion

6

Select 'Reboot system now'

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