How to Soft Reset — HTC Magic
How to Soft Reset — HTC Magic
The HTC Magic is a 2009 Android 1.6 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM7200A with 288MB and 288MB | 512MB internal storage. It features a 3.2", TFT, 65K colors, 320.0x480.0 display and is available in White, Black.
The Magic is equipped with a Removable Li-Ion 1340 mAh battery, a 15 MP, 320p@15fps main camera. The device uses a Mini-SIM configuration. It weighs 118.5 g.
Performing a soft restart on your HTC Magic 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 Magic: 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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