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How to Hard Reset — Samsung Galaxy Premier I9260

Hard ResetAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

How to Hard Reset — Samsung Galaxy Premier I9260

⏱ ~5 min📋 8 steps

The Samsung Galaxy Premier I9260 is a 2012 Android 4.1 smartphone powered by the TI OMAP 4470 with 1GB and 16GB | 8GB internal storage. It features a 4.7", Super AMOLED, 720.0x1280.0 display and is available in White, Titanium Gray.

The Galaxy Premier I9260 is equipped with a Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 9 MP front camera. The device uses a Mini-SIM configuration. It weighs 130 g.

Hard resetting your Samsung Galaxy Premier I9260 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.

1

Power off your Samsung Galaxy Premier I9260 completely

2

Press and hold Volume Up + Power for 3+ seconds

3

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.

4

Navigate with Volume buttons to 'Wipe data/factory reset'

5

Press Power to select

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Highlight 'Factory reset' and press Power to confirm

7

Wait 1–3 minutes

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Select 'Reboot system now'

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