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How to Hard Reset — Motorola Moto G5
How to Hard Reset — Motorola Moto G5
The Motorola Moto G5 is a 2017 Android 7.0 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) with 2GB | 3GB and 16GB | 32GB internal storage. It features a 5.0", IPS LCD, 1080.0x1920.0 display and is available in Lunar Grey, Fine Gold, Sapphire Blue.
The Moto G5 is equipped with a Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 5 MP front camera. The device uses a · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 145 g.
Hard resetting your Motorola Moto G5 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 Motorola Moto G5
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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