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How to Soft Reset — Nokia Lumia 2520

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How to Soft Reset — Nokia Lumia 2520

⏱ ~5 min📋 4 steps

The Nokia Lumia 2520 is a 2013 Microsoft Windows RT device powered by the Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) with 2GB and 32GB internal storage. It features a 10.1", IPS LCD, 1080.0x1920.0 display and is available in Cyan , Red, Black, White.

The Lumia 2520 is equipped with a Li-Ion 8120 mAh, non-removable, a 7 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 2 MP, 720p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Micro-SIM configuration. It weighs 615 g.

Soft Reset on the Nokia Lumia 2520 works differently than it does on Android, since this platform 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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Does not erase any data. Always try this first.

1

Press and hold the End/Power key on Nokia Lumia 2520 for a few seconds until it restarts

2

If it's unresponsive, remove and reinsert the battery if the back cover is removable

3

For sealed-battery models, hold the Power key for 15–20 seconds to force a restart

4

This does not erase any data

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