How to Easily Master Format ONEPLUS 5T with Safety Hard Reset?

Tips and tricks to fix ONEPLUS 5T problems. This is the improvement Android smartphone then previous version. The screen size is ONEPLUS 5T with qHD 1080 x 2160 pixels, comes with new 18:9 screen resolutions. The Android operating system ship with Android Nougat version 7.1.1 together with Oneplus user interface which call by Oxygen OS 4.7. With the processor is same with Oneplus 5 version which use Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 and have same options at internal memory, start from 64 GB internal memory with 6 GB RAM and 128 GB internal memory with 8 GB RAM. All version still does not have external memory or microSD simcard slot, although it have dual slot simcard. The community of www.hard-reset.org will give more information about how to solve troubles at ONEPLUS 5T.

What is Advantage of ONEPLUS 5T Specifications:

GSM 3G HSDPA GSM+GSM (Dual Sim)
LCD 6.01 inches
Internal memory 64 GB with 6 GB RAM
Internal memory 128 GB with 8 GB RAM
Main Camera Dual 20 MP + 16 MP, f/1.7, EIS (gyro), dual-LED flash
Main Camera features phase detection autofocus, 2x optical zoom
Front Camera 16 MP, f/2.0, EIS (gyro) with 1.0 µm pixel size for selfie photography
Processor Octa-core 2.45 GHz Kryo & 1.9 GHz Kryo
GPU Adreno 540
Operating system Android Nougat version 7.1.1
Battery Li-Po 3300 mAh

How to Fix or Problem Solving for Recovery ONEPLUS 5T hang or not responding or malfunctions or stuck or freezing or bricked ?

This phone have similar specification mostly if compare with without T version, but the screen size is bigger and also it have same capacity for internal memory. The minimum storage capacity is 64 GB and the other is 128 GB. Actually using 6 GB RAM is good enough for todays apps, but ONEPLUS 5T use 8 GB RAM for bigest internal memory 128 GB at Oneplus family. There are many interesting applications that we can install from Google Play Store like Facebook, Skype, Viber, Whatsapp, Line Messenger, WeChat, Telegram, Instagram, Snapchat, Blackberry Messenger (BBM) and some other more. The internal memory is very important to install applications. When we have more free capacity, we usually want to install more apps. Therefore sometime we install not famous or new applications, but we need to know that some of them may contain viruses or malware that can make some trouble at our ONEPLUS 5T like stuck or bricks or hang or bootloop or frozen or LCD touch screen not responsive or not responding with our finger touch. What we have to do? First we have to try do soft reset or reboot or restart to remove temporary files or caches that can make some trouble at this phone. If our ONEPLUS 5T can boot again, then please directly download one good antivirus applications from Google Play Store like AVAST or NORTON, please choose only one we like. The antivirus will try to scan all installed applications and give recommendation setting to our phone. 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 ONEPLUS 5T. 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 ONEPLUS 5T ?

With Qualcomm processor, this phone can work for almost all applications, especially it have dedicated GPU for playing games without lag. But some apps may crash and corrupted and make some trouble like hang or LCD touch screen not responsive with our finger touch. Please press and hold POWER button until ONEPLUS 5T shutdown or turn off by itself. 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 ONEPLUS 5T 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 ONEPLUS 5T ?

We can use microSD external card to copy or move important files using File Manager applications. If our ONEPLUS 5T 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 ONEPLUS 5T with menu setting:

This is the option that we can do if this phone still can access the menu setting, then try to reset ONEPLUS 5T with this step:

  1. Please Turn on the ONEPLUS 5T
  2. Please make sure to charge the battery until full or more then 50% capacity
  3. Make sure you already backup all important data, because it will deleted from ONEPLUS 5T
  4. Go toMenu Setting > Backup & Reset > Factory Data Reset
  5. ChooseReset Phone, continue withErase Everything
  6. The ONEPLUS 5T will do the master reset until it finish

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#Option 2, Hard Reset ONEPLUS 5T with hardware button key:

In some situations, the ONEPLUS 5T is not responding, so nothing happen when we navigate or touch the screen, in this step try to hard reset with hardware key by this step:

  1. Make sure you have fully charge the ONEPLUS 5T
  2. We should try to backup all important data if we can, because all data will be erased or wipe from this phone
  3. We can do this procedure at any conditions phone On or Off
  4. Press togetherPower Button + Volume Downtogether for several second until the logo icon appear, then release all button
  5. at LCD screen please choose Language toEnglishby touch it
  6. at LCD screen please chooseWipe data and cachesit will ask twice
  7. at LCD screen please choose Yes when asking for wipe or erase all data
  8. The ONEPLUS 5T will do the master reset for several minutes, just wait until it finish.

How to Unlock or Fix or Bypass or Solutions for ONEPLUS 5T forgot password code or security lock screen pattern or pin (lost password)?

More mid and high end smartphone has fingerprint sensor to make data inside this phone become more secure. The fingerprint location is different with Oneplus 5. Fingerprint at ONEPLUS 5T is located at back side of body. But we still need to activate this sensor when the first time use it, register our fingerprint several time to unlock this phone easily. The main canera with dual camera 20 megapixel and 16 megapixel will make this phone have many private pictures or video recording. We really need to give security protections to keep our important data safe from unauthorized people when this phone away from us or lost or stolen. Some users maybe does not like to use fingerprint or our finger hand is not easy to recognize buy the sensor, we still can use alternative protections like screen lock pattern or password pin protections. The problems will start happen when we can not unlock this phone or forgot security answer or fingerprint sensor 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. But we need to do hard reset or reformat our ONEPLUS 5T using hardware button combination key like steps at #option 2 above. This is because this phone already use latest version of Android which have FRP (factory reset protection). We have to make sure this phone belong to us after finish hard reset, by Verify with previous Google account. Therefore we have to keep securely our Gmail username and password.

Is That Any Secret Code for Doing Format ONEPLUS 5T ?

There is no secret hidden code for ONEPLUS 5T to make it back to factory default. Do the options above to hard reset it.

How to Format or Erase Phone Memory at ONEPLUS 5T ?

ONEPLUS 5T does not have external memory when we need more storage, but we can choose 64 GB or 128 GB internal memory which is already good enough to install many apps. If we want to format internal memory phone then we have to do hard reset or reformat the operating system of ONEPLUS 5T 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.

How to Make Battery of ONEPLUS 5T Stronger, Life Longer and Not Fast to Drain ?

This phone have same battery size with Oneplus 5, which use 3300 mAh. Basically with same processor but bigger screen size, then we are thinking that this size will not enough for most users who run a lot of applications or use this phone heavily such as watch full movie or playing games or have many group chat social media. We also have to know that we can not replace ONEPLUS 5T battery with bigger one because the battery is not removable. We need to do some adjustment like make LCD screen brightness as low as possible to reduce the battery usage. Please also disable all not use connections like GPS or Wifi or Bluetooth or NFC. That connections can be easily access from drop down tool bar. If some applications want to know our locations like Maps or main camera apps, then please use or activate GPS battery saving mode.

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