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How to Soft Reset — HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G

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How to Soft Reset — HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G

⏱ ~5 min📋 5 steps

The HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G is a 2021 Android 10 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm) with 8GB and 128GB internal storage. It features a 6.7", IPS LCD, HDR10, 90Hz, 1080.0x2400.0 display and is available in Blue, Purple.

The Desire 21 Pro 5G is equipped with a Li-Po 5000 mAh, a 48 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS main camera, a 16 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 205 g.

Performing a soft restart on your HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G 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.

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Does not erase any data. Always try this first.

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On your HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G: hold Power for 2 seconds

2

Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu

3

Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete

4

Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black

5

Device reboots automatically — no data is lost

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