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How to Factory Reset — Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

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How to Factory Reset — Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

⏱ ~5 min📋 5 steps

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S is a 2011 Android 2.3.4 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2 with 512MB and 1GB | 512MB internal storage. It features a 4.2", LED-backlit LCD,, 480.0x854.0 display and is available in Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink.

The Xperia Arc S is equipped with a Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery, a 720p@30fps main camera. The device uses a Mini-SIM configuration. It weighs 117 g.

Factory resetting your Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S 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.

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

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On your Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S: open Settings

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Tap 'Backup & reset'

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Tap 'Factory data reset'

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Tap 'Reset phone'

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Tap 'Erase everything'

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