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How to Soft Reset — XOLO A500S IPS

Soft ResetAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

How to Soft Reset — XOLO A500S IPS

⏱ ~5 min📋 5 steps

The XOLO A500S IPS is a 2013 Android 4.2 smartphone powered by the Mediatek MT6572W with 512MB and 4GB internal storage. It features a 4.0", IPS LCD, 480.0x800.0 display and is available in Black, White, Red, Blue.

The A500S IPS is equipped with a Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable, a 5 MP, 720p@30fps main camera. The device uses a Dual SIM configuration. It weighs 120 g.

Performing a soft restart on your XOLO A500S IPS is the quickest way to resolve minor performance issues, app freezes, or unresponsive touch screens without losing any data. Unlike a factory reset, a soft reset simply reboots the device and clears temporary memory, making it the recommended first step for any troubleshooting.

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Does not erase any data. Always try this first.

1

On your XOLO A500S IPS: hold Power for 2 seconds

2

Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu

3

Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete

4

Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black

5

Device reboots automatically — no data is lost

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