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How to Hard Reset — Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
How to Hard Reset — Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
The Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G is a 2019 Android 9.0 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) with 12GB and 512GB internal storage. It features a 7.3", Foldable Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+, 1536.0x2152.0 display and is available in Space Silver, Cosmos Black.
The Galaxy Fold 5G is equipped with a Li-Po 4235 mAh, non-removable, a 12 MP, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10 main camera, a 10 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 276 g.
Hard resetting your Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G 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.
All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.
Power off your Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G completely
Press and hold Volume Up + Power for 3+ seconds
Release both when the Samsung logo appears If the buttons alone don't work, connect the phone to a computer with a USB cable first.
Navigate with Volume buttons to 'Wipe data/factory reset'
Press Power to select
Highlight 'Factory reset' and press Power to confirm
Wait 1–3 minutes
Select 'Reboot system now'
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