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How to Soft Reset — HTC Desire 12s
How to Soft Reset — HTC Desire 12s
The HTC Desire 12s is a 2018 Android 8.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) with 3GB | 4GB and 32GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 5.7", IPS LCD, 720.0x1440.0 display and is available in Black, Silver, Red.
The Desire 12s is equipped with a Li-Ion 3075 mAh, non-removable, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 150 g.
Performing a soft restart on your HTC Desire 12s 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 Desire 12s: 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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