How to Hard Reset — HTC First
How to Hard Reset — HTC First
The HTC First is a 2013 Android 4.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) with 1GB and 16GB internal storage. It features a 4.3", Super LCD, 720.0x1280.0 display and is available in White, Black, Red, Pale Blue.
The First is equipped with a Li-Po 2000 mAh, non-removable, a 5 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 6 MP front camera. The device uses a Micro-SIM configuration. It weighs 123.9 g.
Hard resetting your HTC First 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.
Power off HTC First
Hold Volume Down + Power until Fastboot mode appears
Navigate to 'Recovery mode' — press Power
If 'No command': hold Power then tap Volume Up
Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'
Press Power and confirm 'Factory reset'
Select 'Reboot system now'
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