How to Soft Reset — HTC 10
How to Soft Reset — HTC 10
The HTC 10 is a 2016 Android 6.0.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) with 4GB and 32GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 5.2", Super LCD5, 1440.0x2560.0 display and is available in Carbon Gray, Topaz Gold, Glacier Silver, Camellia Red.
The 10 is equipped with a Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable, a 12 MP, 4K@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. main camera, a 5 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 161 g.
Performing a soft restart on your HTC 10 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 HTC 10: 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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