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How to Factory Reset — Nokia G42

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How to Factory Reset — Nokia G42

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The Nokia G42 is a 2023 Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm) with 4GB | 6GB | 8GB and 128GB | 256GB internal storage. It features a 6.6", IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 560 nits (peak), 720.0x1612.0 display and is available in Gray, Purple, Red.

The G42 is equipped with a Li-Po 5000 mAh, a 50 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 8 MP front camera. The device uses a · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 193.8 g.

Factory resetting your Nokia G42 through the Settings menu is the easiest way to erase all personal data and restore the device to factory defaults. This method is ideal when the phone is still accessible and functional. All apps, contacts, photos and accounts will be permanently removed so ensure you have backed up everything important first.

All personal data, accounts, and apps will be permanently removed.

1

On your Nokia G42: open Settings

2

Tap 'System' > 'Reset options'

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Tap 'Erase all data (factory reset)'

4

Tap 'Erase all data'

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Enter PIN

6

Tap 'Erase all data' again

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