Tips and tricks to fix ASUS ROG PHONE problems. Asus ROG mean Asus Republic of Gamer phones, of course the specifications fit for any games, either the processor use Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 with Adreno 630, Game Cooling system design, ultra fast display as 90 Hz with 1 ms response time, good LCD screen and some other features to fix for any gamer users. The first time release in the market use Android Oreo 8.1 as factory default operating system. Find more information about how to solve troubles of ASUS ROG PHONE at www.hard-reset.org community.
What is Advantage of ASUS ROG PHONE Specifications:
GSM 3G HSDPA with 4G LTE, dual sim
LCD 6 inches, 18:9 aspect ratio
Internal memory 128 GB or 512 GB with 8 GB RAM
Main Camera Dual 12 MP + 8 MP , phase detection autofocus, LED flash
Front Camera 8 MP for Video Conference or Selfie photography
Processor Octa-core 2.96 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver
GPU Adreno 630
Operating system Android Oreo version 8.1
Battery Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh
How to Fix or Problem Solving for Recovery ASUS ROG PHONE hang or not responding or malfunctions or stuck or freezing or bricked ?
As gamer phones, this phone have many advantages like big internal memory and RAM. This is very important because ASUS ROG PHONE will need to keep all data in the fastest speed as possible, therefore this phone does not have external memory (MicroSD). Why this is important? There are many specifications speed of each external MicroSD memory, therefore if we use slow speed card, then our ASUS ROG PHONE will run lagging for some apps or games. Beside games from Google Play Store, we also can download other interesting applications which are official like Whatsapp, Facebook, Instagram, Skype, Telegram, WeChat, Line Messenger and some other more.
Please do not install new or not famous applications without reading each users reviews, because some of them may contain viruses or malware that can make ASUS ROG PHONE stuck or hang or bricks or LCD touch screen not responsive. When this problems happen, then we have to remove temporary files and caches. After our phone can boot again, then please install antivirus from Google Play Store. This kind of apps usually will not get any Verified by Play Protect information. For safety reasons, please do not install any unknown APK files, because it is very easy to make our phone getting trouble.
How to Force Shutdown or Force Soft Reset or Reboot or Restart ASUS ROG PHONE?
This is gamer smartphone which have big internal memory and able to download more games and applications. But sometime the installed apps can be crash or corrupt which make our ASUS ROG PHONE work not normal like hang or LCD touch screen not responsive with our finger touch. At this time we have to remove temporary files and caches. Please press and hold POWER button until ASUS ROG PHONE shutdown or turn off by itself. Please try to press POWER Button and Volume Down if not work. After this phone totally off, then we can press again POWER button to turn it ON. This process will not remove any important data, therefore we can do this process anytime we want. If our ASUS ROG PHONE still can work properly, but we want to clear temporary files and caches from some applications, then please press and hold POWER button until pop-up menu appear, continue choose Shutdown / Power off / Reboot menu.
How to backup data or Contact at ASUS ROG PHONE?
We can use microSD external card to copy or move important files using File Manager applications. If our ASUS ROG PHONE has already signed in with Google account, by default our contact will be synchronize in the background to Google server. Please make sure we check all contact at Google contact server using Internet browse to make sure backup is done.
#Option 1, Hard Reset ASUS ROG PHONE with Software Menu :
- Make sure the battery is charge properly
- Turn on ASUS ROG PHONE smartphone
- Don’t forget to backup all important data
- Go to menu:Setting > Backup & reset > Factory Data Reset> Reset Phone
- ChooseErase everythingto continue and confirm you ready to do the format ASUS ROG PHONE
- The ASUS ROG PHONE will continue the step until ready to use in clean factory default.
#Option 2, Hard Reset ASUS ROG PHONE with Hardware Key Button:
- Make sure the battery fully charge
- Do not forget to backup all important data
- Turn off the ASUS ROG PHONE
- Press and holdVolume Up button(do not release and continue to no.5)
- Press and holdPower button(no.4 still continue press and hold), so now we holdVolume Up Button + Power Buttontogether
- Wait until vibrate appear at ASUS ROG PHONE, then releasePower button(do not releaseVolume Upbutton)
- If we see Logo appear at LCD screen, then releaseVolume Up button(release all button now)
- Wait until FASTBOOT MODE appear
- At this text menu, useVolume Down Buttonto chooseRecovery Modeand continue with pressPower Buttonto confirm or OK
- Wait until the LCD of ASUS ROG PHONE will show the Android Logo with error text, continue press and holdPOWER button, after that continue press and release one timeVolume Up,then we will seeAndroid System Recovery Mode menu
- Follow the menu at LCD screen to continuewipe data/factory Resetfor hard reset ASUS ROG PHONE, useVolume UporVolume Downto navigate the Menu and pressPower Buttonto OK or Enter
How to Unlock or Fix or Bypass or Solutions for ASUS ROG PHONE forgot password code or security lock screen pattern or pin (lost password)?
Beside games and apps, this phone also have good dual camera at rear location and beautiful selfie front camera. We will have many private pictures and important data which will become troubles when unauthorized people can access this data, especially when ASUS ROG PHONE away from us or stolen or lost. This phone have fingerprint, and we have to activate fingerprint sensor by register our finger several time to make it able to unlock.
When we use fingerprint, ASUS ROG PHONE will ask for secondary alternative screen lock when fingerprint can not recognize, we suggest to use fingerprint or some users also like to use password pin protections. This is important when we always use gloves as well. The problems will start happen when we can not unlock this phone or forgot security answer or fingerprint scan can not open with our finger hand. What should we do?
Do not worry about this trouble, because Android already give solutions when we forgot security screen lock pattern or password pin protections using Google account to unlock it. Please turn on this phone, when it ask for security answer, then please try to give several time wrong answer continuously until ASUS ROG PHONE locked or freezing about 30 seconds. At this situations we can find Forgot Password / Pattern button. Press this button, to give our Gmail username and password account that we have already signed-in before. If we still can not access Gmail account, then we have to do hard reset using hardware button combination key above.
Is That Any Secret Code for Doing Format ASUS ROG PHONE?
There is no secret hidden code for ASUS ROG PHONE to make it back to factory default. Do the options above to hard reset it.
How to Restore and Reinstall Clean Android Operating system / firmware at ASUS ROG PHONE (Reformat)?
As Android Go project, ASUS ROG PHONE already installed with Android Oreo 8.0 Go Editions. But after install several apps, sometime the operating system is damaged or corrupted. We have to reinstall or master format. Please note, clean and official Android operating system already saved safely inside ASUS ROG PHONE internal memory, therefore we do not need to copy or connect to other devices. Just follow simple steps to hard reset above, then clean factory default Android operating system will be reinstall automatically at our ASUS ROG PHONE.
How to make ASUS ROG PHONE Run More Faster or Fix Slow Performance Problems ?
As we know that ASUS ROG PHONE use high end specifications like Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 with Adreno 630 GPU (graphic processor unit) and also have big internal memory and RAM. We have to know some apps will keep run in the background to wait data update and command. Therefore if many of them run together, then ASUS ROG PHONE RAM and processor resources will be insufficient and it will start become slowly. Try to uninstall not use applications.If we want to make our ASUS ROG PHONE run faster again like new, then please consider to do hard reset or master format.
How to Format or Erase Phone Memory at ASUS ROG PHONE?
There are two phone memory type at ASUS ROG PHONE, one is internal memory and the other one is external memory. If we want to format internal memory phone then we have to do hard reset or reformat the operating system of ASUS ROG PHONE as well. Please use menu setting to do hard reset or reformat using #option 1 above, but make sure to give checkbox mark at Erase Internal SD card / Internal storage. Then it will reformat the factory default operating system and remove or erase any data inside internal memory.
To reformat or wipe or erase all data at external memory, we can use menu Setting > Storage > Erase Internal Storage / SD Card. Please always make sure all data has already backup before reformat or wipe everything, because it is hard to recover formatted / wiped data at internal or external storage.
How to Upgrade ASUS ROG PHONE Android Version ?
The first operating system release for ASUS ROG PHONE use Android Oreo 8.1, it seems that Asus will give firmware update, but we have to wait for official information for official ROM. The firmware upgrade will use OTA (over the air).
How to Make Battery of ASUS ROG PHONE Stronger, Life Longer and Not Fast to Drain ?
ASUS ROG PHONE is gamer smartphone, therefore it also have big battery capacity as 4000 mAh. If more bigger then the body will become more heavier. For standard activity without playing hard games, then this phone can work about 2 days. But for heavy users which play games several hours continuously, then ASUS ROG PHONE battery will not enough. To make ASUS ROG PHONE batter work more longer, then please do some adjustment like make LCD screen brightness as low as possible, please disable Wifi or Bluetooth or NFC or GPS when we do not use each of them. Just activate one by one when we want to use this connections.