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How to Factory Reset — Google Pixel 6
How to Factory Reset — Google Pixel 6
The Google Pixel 6 is a 2021 Android 12, upgradable to Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades smartphone powered by the Google Tensor (5 nm) with 8GB and 128GB | 256GB internal storage. It features a 6.4", AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 1080.0x2400.0 display and is available in Sorta Seafoam, Kinda Coral, Stormy Black.
The Pixel 6 is equipped with a Li-Ion 4614 mAh, a 50 MP, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS main camera, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + eSIM configuration. It weighs 207 g.
Factory resetting your Google Pixel 6 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.
All personal data, accounts, and apps will be permanently removed.
On your Google Pixel 6: open Settings
Tap 'System' > 'Reset options'
Tap 'Erase all data (factory reset)'
Tap 'Erase all data'
Enter PIN
Tap 'Erase all data' again
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