How to Easily Master Format NOKIA LUMIA 925 with Safety Hard Reset ?

Tips and tricks for solving problem at NOKIA LUMIA 925. There are several type at Nokia Lumia 9xx family, one of them is NOKIA LUMIA 925, if we look for the specifications, doest not have many differences between each other if comparing with Nokia Lumia 920 or Nokia Lumia 928. The very different things is about the design and body build. NOKIA LUMIA 925 have more slim design with new metal body, not all metal but we can find more metal at NOKIA LUMIA 925 body, that’s make this smartphone have more elegant look than others at the same family class.

Main Advantage NOKIA LUMIA 925 Specifications:

GSM 3G HSDPA Broadband with 4G LTE ability
LCD 4.5 inches IPS touchscreen
PureMotion HD+ ClearBlack display
Internal Memory 16 GB or 32 GB storage
RAM 1 GB
Dolby headphone sound
Main Camera 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, dual-LED flash
Camera with Nokia PureView technology
Front camera 1.3 MP for video conference
Other camera advantage Carl Zeiss optics, optical image stabilization
Processor Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 225
Operating system Microsoft Windows Phone 8 can be upgrade to WP8 Black (next after Amber)
Battery Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery (BL-4YW)

What to do to Fix Problem or Recovery NOKIA LUMIA 925 hang or not responding or malfunctions or stuck or freezing or bricked ?

The technology specifications more better at Nokia Lumia 9xx family, this is also available at NOKIA LUMIA 925. That is why we can download and install more applications at Microsoft Marketplace. Hundred thousand and more applications can be downloaded and of course NOKIA LUMIA 925 by default can run that applications as long as the memory storage still available or the applications itself does not have coding problem, because some developer maybe not ready for all type smartphone which use Microsoft Windows operating system, some feature may not available at some smartphone specifications. For that reasons, maybe our NOKIA LUMIA 925 could have problem like hang or stuck or bricks or lcd touch screen not responding when run applications. If we get this problem, please try to do soft reset or reboot or restart to delete any temporary files and cache. If after doing soft reset the problem still happen, then we need to do hard reset or master format to make it clean from beginning.

How to Soft Reset or Reboot or Restart NOKIA LUMIA 925 ?

Like other Nokia Lumia 9xx family, the battery is not removable at NOKIA LUMIA 925. So, we can not remove the battery for doing soft reset or restart the phone. If the phone frozen or hang when the screen on or in the middle of doing work, then you have to long press POWER BUTTON for several second, if you see ‘slide down to power of‘, do slide the phone then it will turn off. We need to press Power button again to turn on NOKIA LUMIA 925 on again.

How to Master Reset NOKIA LUMIA 925 to Factory Default ?

After doing soft reset, maybe our smartphone still have problem or act not normal. Some problem can make the operating system damage and need to be fix by doing hard reset or master format. Please follow this several option step bellow:

#Option 1, How to Hard Reset NOKIA LUMIA 925 with Setting Menu:

Please remember to backup your important data before doing the hard reset to factory default, because all data and installed applications will be erased.

  1. Turn on the NOKIA LUMIA 925
  2. Make sure the battery is fully charge or not empty
  3. Go to menu:Setting > About > Reset Your Phone
  4. The process of formatting NOKIA LUMIA 925 will do by it self

#Option 2, How to Hard Reset NOKIA LUMIA 925 with Hardware Button Key:

Now we have other option to hard reset or format NOKIA LUMIA 925 with hardware key button especially when the phone stuck or can not access to menu :

A. BIG STEP ONE:

  1. Please remember, we have to do two BIG STEP, do it step by step
  2. Turn off the NOKIA LUMIA 925
  3. BIG STEP ONE (a). Press and Hold thePower Button, do not release until the phone vibrate (if you feel the vibrate in NOKIA LUMIA 925 then release thePower Button)
  4. BIG STEP ONE (b). Press and Hold theVolume Down Button, do not release until the LCD show the exclamation mark (if you see the exclamation mark in LCD, then release theVolume Down Button)

B. BIG STEP TWO(this can be done after all BIG STEP ONE finish)

  1. To continue reset, you have to do the last step bellow
  2. PressVolume Up Button Keyand release
  3. PressVolume Down Button Keyand release
  4. PressPower Button Keyand release
  5. PressVolume Down Button Keyand release
  6. The NOKIA LUMIA 925 will do the hard reset format, wait about three until five minutes. While waiting you will see the gear appear until it finish.

Please remember, you have to follow the step From BIG STEP A until BIG STEP B by sequence.

How to Restore and Reinstall Clean Windows Phone 8 operating system / firmware at NOKIA LUMIA 925 ?

Restore back the operating system at NOKIA LUMIA 925 is similar to reinstall the clean and factory setting default Microsoft Windows Phone to NOKIA LUMIA 925. When the first time we buy this smartphone, the default operating system or firmware is Microsoft Windows Phone 8, if we never doing upgrade the firmware, then doing reinstall will make it back to Windows Phone 8, because the source of Microsoft Windows Phone 8 already saved safely inside NOKIA LUMIA 925 ROM. This source file will not removed when we do format or hard reset. Doing Reinstall or restore the clean Windows Phone 8 source can be do easily with hard reset step above, then the operating system will reinstall by itself.

How to Unlock or Fix or Bypass or Solutions for NOKIA LUMIA 925 forgot password code or security lock screen pattern or pin (lost password)?

It is important for us to give protection for our smartphone, because we never know when the smartphone away from us, so we need to protect the NOKIA LUMIA 925 with security password protection to make our data safe when it find by people who can make our data become problem. The problem happen when we loose the password or forgot security password answer for NOKIA LUMIA 925. Unfortunately there are no option to bypass security protection at this phone. The only way we can do is doing hard reset or master format with the step above.

How to Improve Performance NOKIA LUMIA 925 to make run more faster?

With the specifications from NOKIA LUMIA 925 to run Microsoft Windows Phone 8 will be faster enough without problem. especially if supported by 1GB RAM for running multitasking applications without problem. But big memory and processor resource does not mean unlimited, still many applications run in the background sometime will make NOKIA LUMIA 925 become slowly. To make it faster, try to reduce the installed applications from NOKIA LUMIA 925. If we need to make it clean and run faster like new, then we need to do hard reset or master format.

What is the Secret Code Key for Hard Reset NOKIA LUMIA 925 ?

There is no secret code for doing hard reset or master format NOKIA LUMIA 925. Just follow the step above to hard reset is the easy way to do.

How to Upgrade NOKIA LUMIA 925 to Microsoft Windows Amber or GDR2 Update Operating System ?

The Amber or Black or GDR2 will be release officially for every Windows Phone 8 operating system smartphone. The step will be inform for user with the notification update from the smartphone. You can also check it manually from :

Setting > Phone Update

Continue with press buttoncheck for updates

If the update ready for this smartphone, then we can download and follow the step, but the NOKIA LUMIA 925 will give suggestion to use Wifi internet connection to download the update.

How to Soft Reset or Reboot or Restart NOKIA LUMIA 925 ?

Like other Nokia Lumia 9xx family, the battery is not removable at NOKIA LUMIA 925. So, we can not remove the battery for doing soft reset or restart the phone. If the phone frozen or hang when the screen on or in the middle of doing work, then you have to long press POWER BUTTON for several second, if you see ‘slide down to power of‘, do slide the phone then it will turn off. We need to press Power button again to turn on NOKIA LUMIA 925 on again.

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