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How to Hard Reset — Lava A79

Hard ResetAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)

How to Hard Reset — Lava A79

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The Lava A79 is a 2016 Android 5.1 smartphone with 1GB and 8GB internal storage. It features a 5.5", TN, 480.0x854.0 display and is available in Black, White.

The A79 is equipped with a Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable, a 5 MP, 720p@30fps main camera, a 2 MP front camera. The device uses a Dual SIM configuration. It weighs 134 g.

Hard resetting your Lava A79 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.

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All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.

1

Power off Lava A79

2

Hold Volume Down + Power until Recovery appears

3

Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'

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Press Power — confirm 'Yes' or 'Factory reset'

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Wait for completion

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Select 'Reboot system now'

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