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How to Hard Reset — Nokia 6260 slide

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How to Hard Reset — Nokia 6260 slide

⏱ ~5 min📋 3 steps

The Nokia 6260 slide is a 2008 device and 200MB internal storage. It features a 2.4", TFT, 16M colors, 320.0x480.0 display and is available in Black, Beige.

The 6260 slide is equipped with a Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BL-5F), a 5 MP, 480p@15fps main camera. The device uses a Mini-SIM configuration. It weighs 114 g.

Hard Reset on the Nokia 6260 slide 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.

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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.

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Nokia 6260 slide is a basic phone, not a smartphone — it has no hardware button combination or recovery partition that wipes data, unlike Android or iPhone

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The only way to erase its data is the in-menu Factory Reset — see that guide below

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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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