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How to Hard Reset — OnePlus 5T

Hard ResetAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat)

How to Hard Reset — OnePlus 5T

⏱ ~5 min📋 7 steps

The OnePlus 5T is a 2017 Android 7.1.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) with 6GB | 8GB and 128GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 6.0", Optic AMOLED, 1080.0x2160.0 display and is available in Midnight Black, Lava Red, Sandstone White.

The 5T is equipped with a Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable, a 16 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/120fps, Auto HDR main camera, a 16 MP, 1080p (gyro-EIS) front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 162 g.

Hard resetting your OnePlus 5T 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.

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All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.

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Power off OnePlus 5T

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Hold Volume Down + Power until Fastboot mode appears

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Navigate to 'Recovery mode' — press Power

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If 'No command': hold Power then tap Volume Up

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Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'

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Press Power and confirm 'Factory reset'

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Select 'Reboot system now'

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