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How to Soft Reset — Huawei Mate 40 Pro
How to Soft Reset — Huawei Mate 40 Pro
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro is a 2020 Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services smartphone powered by the Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm) with 8GB and 128GB | 256GB | 512GB internal storage. It features a 6.8", OLED, HDR10, 90Hz, 1344.0x2772.0 display and is available in Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow.
The Mate 40 Pro is equipped with a Li-Po 4400 mAh, a 50 MP, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS main camera, a 13 MP, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps front camera. The device uses a · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 212 g.
Performing a soft restart on your Huawei Mate 40 Pro 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 Huawei Mate 40 Pro: 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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