Having problem with your Acer mobile. Here is generic tutorial on how to unlock or hard reset Acer Android mobile phone. T hese are common unlock and reset methods. To hard reset specific Acer smartphone model, select model from list below and check details.
Table of ContentList of Acer Mobile Models
- Acer Chromebook Tab 10
- Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A40
- Acer Iconia Talk 7
- Acer Iconia Talk S
- Acer Liquid E3
- Acer Liquid E600
- Acer Liquid E700
- Acer Liquid Jade 2
- Acer Liquid Jade Primo
- Acer Liquid Jade
- Acer Liquid Jade S55
- Acer Liquid Jade S
- Acer Liquid Jade Z
- Acer Liquid S1
- Acer Liquid S2
- Acer Liquid X1
- Acer Liquid X2
- Acer Liquid Z200
- Acer Liquid Z205
- Acer Liquid Z220
- Acer Liquid Z320
- Acer Liquid Z330
- Acer Liquid Z3
- Acer Liquid Z410
- Acer Liquid Z4
- Acer Liquid Z500
- Acer Liquid Z520
- Acer Liquid Z530
- Acer Liquid Z530S
- Acer Liquid Z5
- Acer Liquid Z630
- Acer Liquid Z630s
- Acer Liquid Z6E Duo
- Acer Liquid Z6E
- Acer Liquid Z6 Max
- Acer Liquid Z6 Plus
- Acer Liquid Z6
- Acer Liquid Zest Plus
- Acer Liquid Zest
- Acer Predator 8
Hard reset wipes out all the data on mobile phone. Following data is completely deleted on hard reset.
- Settings
- System Data
- App data
- Downloaded Apps
- SMS
- Music
- Pictures
- Videos
- WhatsApp Data
- Call Records
- Network Settings
Hard reset fixes many problems like slow mobile phone, frequest restart, virus infection, frequent hanging or freezing, memory usage etc.
Hard Reset
- Power off Acer mobile using Power button.
- After Acer smartphone is switched off, press Power and Volume Up button together and hold them.
- After few seconds, phone will boot and you will see Acer or Android logo.
- When you see boot options, release all the buttons at that time.
- Navigate to wipe data/factory reset option using Volume buttons.
- Press Power button to confirm it.
- You will see Yes and No option on screen to wipe all the data. Select Yes using Volume button and press on Power
- button to confirm it.
- Next you will get option to reboot system. Select Reboot System Now option using Volume buttons and press on Power button.
- This will reboot phone and complete hard reset of Acer mobile.
Factory Reset
If your Acer smartphone is properly responding to its display screen then attempt this method. This method is much preferred.
Step 1
Firstly go the Home screen of your Acer, and there select the Menu icon.
Step 2
In the Menu option, select the Settings icon.
Step 3
Next, in the Settings option, select the Privacy icon.
Step 4
Now, under the above selected option, touch the Factory Data Reset icon.
Step 5
There select the Reset Phone option.
Step 6
Finally, touch and select the Erase Everything option to wipe off all of the data and all the information from your phone memory.
Step 7
After the completion of this process, Acer will reboot to finish the reset process.
Reset Acer Mobile using Google Find My Device
There is an option to reset Acer phone using Google Find My Device service. This is useful when you have lost your phone and want to reset phone from remote place.
Here is instructions to reset device remotely.
- Open Google Find My Device service in a browser.
- If you are not logged into Google, you will be asked to login. Login using your Google username and password.
- After logging in you will see three options such as Play Sound, Secure Device and Erase Device.
- Click on Erase Device option.
- Now you will see Erase All Data option.
- Now select Erase option and click on it.
- This will wipe all data on Acer mobile remotely.