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How to Hard Reset — Nokia 3210 (1999)
How to Hard Reset — Nokia 3210 (1999)
The Nokia 3210 (1999) is a 1999 device. It features a Monochrome graphic display and is available in User exchangeable front and back covers.
The 3210 (1999) is equipped with a Removable Li-Ion battery. The device uses a Mini-SIM configuration. It weighs 151 g.
Hard Reset on the Nokia 3210 (1999) works differently than it does on Android, since this phone uses its own menus and terminology. Follow the steps below, written specifically for this device rather than adapted from Android instructions.
On this device this is just a forced restart/power-cycle — it does not erase data by itself. See Factory Reset for the data-erasing option.
Nokia 3210 (1999) is a basic phone, not a smartphone — it has no hardware button combination or recovery partition that wipes data, unlike Android or iPhone
The only way to erase its data is the in-menu Factory Reset — see that guide below
If it's completely frozen, remove the battery for 30 seconds (if removable) to force a restart, then try the Factory Reset menu
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