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How to Factory Reset — vivo Y21

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How to Factory Reset — vivo Y21

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The vivo Y21 is a 2026 Android 16, OriginOS 6 smartphone powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) with 4GB | 6GB | 8GB and 128GB | 256GB internal storage. It features a 6.7", IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 720.0x1600.0 display and is available in Champagne Gold, Midnight Blue.

The Y21 is equipped with a Li-Ion 6500 mAh, a 50 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 5 MP front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 209 g.

Factory resetting your vivo Y21 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.

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On your vivo Y21: open Settings

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Tap 'System' > 'Reset options'

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Tap 'Erase all data (factory reset)'

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Tap 'Erase all data'

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Enter PIN

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Tap 'Erase all data' again

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