How to Soft Reset — HTC One
How to Soft Reset — HTC One
The HTC One is a 2013 Android 4.1.2 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600 with 2GB and 32GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 4.7", Super LCD3, 1080.0x1920.0 display and is available in Black, Silver, Red, Blue, Gold.
The One is equipped with a Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable, a 4 MP, 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. main camera, a 1 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Micro-SIM configuration. It weighs 143 g.
Performing a soft restart on your HTC One 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 One: 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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