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How to Factory Reset — Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

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How to Factory Reset — Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

⏱ ~5 min📋 7 steps

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a 2026 Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) with 12GB | 16GB and 1TB | 256GB | 512GB internal storage. It features a 6.9", Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak), 1440.0x3120.0 display and is available in Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold.

The Galaxy S26 Ultra is equipped with a Li-Ion 5000 mAh, a 200 MP, 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS main camera, a 12 MP, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN configuration. It weighs 214 g.

Factory resetting your Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra through the Settings menu is the easiest way to erase all personal data and restore the device to factory defaults. This method is ideal when the phone is still accessible and functional. All apps, contacts, photos and accounts will be permanently removed so ensure you have backed up everything important first.

All personal data, accounts, and apps will be permanently removed.

1

On your Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: open Settings

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Tap 'General management'

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Tap 'Reset'

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Tap 'Factory data reset'

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Scroll down and tap 'Reset'

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Enter your PIN or fingerprint

7

Tap 'Delete all'

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