How to Easily Master Format LG K61 with Safety Hard Reset?

Tips and tricks to fix LG K61 (LMQ630EAW) problems. This is full screen smartphone 6.53 inches using Full HD+ resolutions at 1080 x 2340 pixels. It is work at 4G LTE using Mediatek processor MT6765 Helio P35 together with dedicated GPU (graphic processor unit) PowerVR GE8320 for playing games. This phone suppose to have newer OS than Android Pie 9.0 when the first time release in the market. Some users get issue with LG K61 whether with software or hardware. We will try to give more solution, review and information about how to solve troubles of LG K61 (LMQ630EAW) at www.hard-reset.org community.

What is Advantage of LG K61 Specifications?

  • Network GSM 3G HSDPA or with 4G LTE
  • LCD 6.53 inches
  • Processor Octa-core 4×2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
  • GPU PowerVR GE8320
  • Bluetooth / GPS / Wifi / NFC
  • Memory Internal 64 GB or 128 GB
  • RAM 4 GB
  • External memory Slot MicroSD
  • Main Camera Quad 48 MP f/1.8 + 8 MP f/2.2 + 2 MP f/2.4 + 2 MP f/2.4
  • Main Camera Features autofocus & LED flash
  • Front Camera 16 MP for video conference and selfie photography
  • Operating System Android Pie version 9.0 can be upgrade to Android 10
  • Battery Li-Po 4000 mAh

How to Fix or Problem Solving for Recovery LG K61 hang or not responding or malfunctions or stuck or freezing or bricked ?

LG K61 (LMQ630EAW) body design with military standard MIL-STD-810G certification, it mean it is work with military testing for some random drops. This phone also have DTS 3D surround sound system for give good quality music output when watch movie entertainment media from Youtube or other applications from Google Play Store like Kakaotalk, WeChat, Whatsapp, Instagram, Facebook and some other more. Moreover, because this phone have sufficient internal storage 60 GB or 128 GB with MicroSD external memory slot.

But please note, that some new or not famous apps may not work properly when install at our LG K61 (LMQ630EAW) because they may contain viruses or malware which can make our phone become slowly or hang or stuck or frozen or bricks or LCD touch screen not responsive. If we must install that kind of apps, then read as many user review as possibe are recommended. These bad apps will not get any Verified by Play Protect information at downloaded process. Please note, usually Editor choice is good options to try for safety reasons.

What do we have to do when we get this trouble? First we have to remove temporary files and caches inside this phone by doing soft reset. After our LG K61 can run again, then please try to download one good antivirus like NORTON or AVAST. It will scan all installed applications and give recommendation if there are some high-risk setting. If the problems still happen, then next steps is doing hard reset or master format.

Please note, doing hard reset will remove or erase all important data, therefore we have to backup all data first before doing master format. Doing hard reset will remove all Google account from LG K61. 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 LG K61 ?

LG K61 (LMQ630EAW) have 4 GB RAM for multitasking, but some installed apps still can crash or corrupt that make our phone become hang or LCD touch screen not responding with finger touch. We need to force remove temporary files and caches inside this phone. Please press and hold POWER button until LG K61 shutdown or turn off by itself. If it is not work, then try to press and hold POWER + VOLUME DOWN together until shutdown.

After it 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 LG K61 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 LG K61 ?

We can use microSD external card to copy or move important files using File Manager applications. If our LG K61 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.

Please note: These options bellow may not work for some devices because of firmware update version or hardware troubles or some other possibilities.

#Option 1, Hard Reset LG K61 with software menu

  1. Turn on the LG K61
  2. Make sure the battery is not empty
  3. Backup important data at LG K61 because all data and applications will be erase or delete
  4. Go to Menu : Setting > Backup and Reset > Factory Data Reset
  5. Choose :Reset Device > Delete all
  6. The LG K61 will do the master reset process.

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#Option 2, Hard Reset LG K61 Factory Default using Hardware Secret Button Key

In some conditions, we can not do anything at LG K61 touch screen or frozen in some state. So we can not access reset menu like Option #1, do not worry, because we can do hard reset LG K61 with hardware key button:

  1. Turn off the LG K61
  2. Make sure the battery LG K61 already full or more than 50%
  3. Press together and hold thePower Button + Volume Down Button
  4. If the Logo appear, then release thePower Button(do not release theVolume Down Button), then continue to press again thePower ButtonuntilRecovery mode / Factory resetmenu appear, then we can release all button now.
  5. Choose wipe data/factory resetusingVolume Button, and pressPower Buttonto Enter or OK
  6. The LG K61 will continue master reset, wait for several minutes until the phone start like new again.

How to Unlock or Fix or Bypass or Solutions for LG K61 forgot password code or security lock screen pattern or pin (lost password)?

LG K61 (LMQ630EAW) have good four camera at back side body with quad-cell technology for turn the photo result to get more brightness but still with less noise when taking photos at low light situations. The rear camera work with 48 megapixel for standard wide + 8 megapixel for ultra wide 118 degree + 2 megapixel macro close up + 5 megapixel Bokeh portrait effect with AI enhancements technology. We will have many private photos videos after use several months. Please secure all important data from unauthorized people especially when LG K61 away from us or stolen or lost.

Fingerprint is recommended to use beside front camera for face unlock recognizing. We need to register our fingerprint or face detection. After finish first protections, then we need to choose secondary protections like screen lock pattern or password pin protections for backup. We need to know, fingerprint will not work at LG K61 after performing soft reset, it will ask secondary protections for first unlock. The problems will be happen when we forgot security answer or fingerprint can not work, what should we do?

Do not worry because we can unlock or bypass forgotten screen lock pattern or password pin protections at LG K61 use registered Google account. We have to force hard reset or master format using hardware button combination key like steps at #option 2 above.

After finish hard reset, this phone will ask for Verify your account with previous Google Account that has been used before performing hard reset. Please note that Google account is very important. This phone already use latest version of Android operating system, therefore LG K61 implement FRP (factory reset protection) to make our phone safe from hard reset when stolen or lost.

Is That Any Secret Code for Doing Format LG K61?

There is no secret hidden code for LG K61 to make it back to factory default. Do the options above to hard reset it.

How to Format or Erase Phone Memory at LG K61 ?

There are two phone memory type at LG K61 , 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 LG K61 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 Make Battery of LG K61 Stronger, Life Longer and Not Fast to Drain ?

LG K61 (LMQ630EAW) have 4000 mAh battery capacity for full day activity. This phone can work for entertainment or doing some job. However if we use this phone too long for streaming movie or playing games several hours continuously, then LG K61 battery will not enough. To make LG K61 (LMQ630EAW) work more longer, we have to do some adjustment like disable all not use connections like NFC or GPS or Wifi or Bluetooth and also we need to make LCD screen brightness as low as possible.

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