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How to Hard Reset — Google Pixel C

Hard ResetAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

How to Hard Reset — Google Pixel C

⏱ ~5 min📋 7 steps

The Google Pixel C is a 2015 Android 6.0.1 smartphone powered by the Nvidia Tegra X1 with 3GB and 32GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 10.2", IPS LCD, 2560.0x1800.0 display and is available in Silver Aluminum.

The Pixel C is equipped with a Li-Po 9240 mAh, non-removable (34.2 Wh), a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 2 MP front camera. The device uses a No configuration. It weighs 517 g.

Hard resetting your Google Pixel C 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 Google Pixel C

2

Hold Volume Down + Power until Fastboot mode appears

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Navigate to 'Recovery mode' — press Power

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If 'No command': hold Power then tap Volume Up

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Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'

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Press Power and confirm 'Factory reset'

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Select 'Reboot system now'

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