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How to Soft Reset — OnePlus 5T
How to Soft Reset — OnePlus 5T
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.
Performing a soft restart on your OnePlus 5T is the quickest way to resolve minor performance issues, app freezes, or unresponsive touch screens without losing any data. Unlike a factory reset, a soft reset simply reboots the device and clears temporary memory, making it the recommended first step for any troubleshooting.
Does not erase any data. Always try this first.
On your OnePlus 5T: hold Power for 2 seconds
Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu
Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete
Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black
Device reboots automatically — no data is lost
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