Tips and tricks to fix VIVO Y20 problems. This is entry level smartphone without 5G data connections. For support fast Internet access, this phone use 4G LTE with dual simcard slot. At front body, we can find full screen 6.51 inches LCD with HD resolution at 720 x 1600 pixels. There are small notch drop at top screen for 8 megapixel front camera.
Android 10.0 is factory default operating system which already installed together with Funtouch 10.5 Vivo user interface. VIVO Y20 powered with Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 processor with Adreno 610 for graphic performance. Some users get issue when using VIVO Y20 hardware and software. We will try to give more solutions, reviews and information about how to solve VIVO Y20 troubles at www.hard-reset.org community.
What is Advantage of VIVO Y20 Specifications and Features:
- GSM 3G HSDPA, Dual SIM Card GSM+GSM
- 4G LTE
- LCD 6.51 inches HD
- Internal memory 64 GB
- RAM 4 GB
- Main Camera Triple 13 MP f/1.8 + 2 MP f/2.4 + 2 MP f/2.4
- Main Camera features phase detection autofocus, LED flash
- Front camera 8 MP for selfie photography and video
- Processor Octa-core 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 240 & 4×1.6 GHz Kryo 240
- GPU Adreno 610
- Operating system Android 10.0
- Battery Li-Po 5000 mAh
How to Fix or Problem Solving for Recovery VIVO Y20 hang or not responding or malfunctions or stuck or freezing or bricked ?
VIVO Y20 use 64 GB internal storage with 4 GB RAM for multitasking applications. When the first time open from the box, we can use Android 10 operating system. This OS installed at some internal storage, therefore we will not get full 64 GB free internal memory. However, we still can have many free storage and install many applications from Google Play store.
Some bad developers create new games or new applications that mostly does not have good rating, because they are contain viruses or malware that can make troubles at our VIVO Y20 like become slowly or hang or stuck or bricks or LCD touch screen not responding. Therefore we need to read many user reviews before install new or not famous apps. Usually it will not get Verified by Play Protect information when we are on download process. How to fix it?
We have to try force soft reset or reboot to clean temporary files and caches. After our VIVO Y20 can start boot again then please install one good antivirus like NORTON or AVAST, it will scan all installed apps and give recommendation setting for safety use.
If the problems still happen, then we have to do hard reset or master format VIVO Y20. All account including Google account will remove or wipe or deleted after finish hard reset. Hard reset process also will remove/erase all important files from internal memory. Please do not install unknown APK, because it is very easy to make our VIVO Y20 get some troubles.
How to Force Shutdown or Force Soft Reset or Reboot or Restart VIVO Y20 ?
VIVO Y20 is entry level smartphone with 4 GB RAM. Some installed apps may crash or corrupt that can make VIVO Y20 become hang or LCD touch screen not responsive with our finger. At this time, we have to do soft reset or reboot or restart to remove temporary files and caches. Please press and hold POWER button until VIVO Y20 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 VIVO Y20 still can work properly, but we want to manually clear temporary files and caches from some applications, then please press and hold POWER button until pop-up menu appear, continue to choose Shutdown / Power off / Reboot menu.
How to backup data or Contact at VIVO Y20 ?
We can use USB data cable for backup all data to PC using File Manager at computer. If our VIVO Y20 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 VIVO Y20 with software menu
- Turn on the VIVO Y20
- It is very important to make sure battery capacity more then 50% or better fully charge
- If we still can access file manager or other applications, the please backup all data or photos/videos at VIVO Y20 because all data and applications will be erase or delete
- Go to Menu : Setting > More Setting > Backup and Reset > Erase all data
- Give check-mark :Erase Phone Storageif we want to clean / wipe all data
- Choose :Erase everything
- The VIVO Y20 will do the hard reset or master format to factory default process.
#Option 2, Hard Reset VIVO Y20 with Hardware Button Key to Recovery Mode
- Turn Off VIVO Y20
- It is very important to make sure the battery is fully charge
- Press and holdPOWER BUTTON + VOLUME UP BUTTONkey until Fastboot menu appear
- Release all POWER BUTTON & VOLUME UP Button
- Choose Recovery Mode using VOLUME BUTTON and PressPOWER BUTTON for Ok.
- Choose Clear Data button, and continue choose Clear all data and wait until wiping data finish
- At some version you can try to chooseWipe Dataor Clear Data option by tap the menu or using VOLUME BUTTON to go up and down at menu and pressPOWER Buttonto Ok or Confirm or Choose. It will wipe all data to finish the Hard Reset or Master Format Steps
- Wait until the Use VIVO Y20 finish the process and the phone will start again like new
How to Unlock or Fix or Bypass or Solutions for VIVO Y20 forgot password code or security lock screen pattern or pin (lost password)?
Protections is very important to secure all important data from unauthorized people, especially when VIVO Y20 lost or stolen or away from us. Bad guys will try to stolen contact number and send anything to our social media group chat like Whatsapp or WeChat or Telegram or Facebook. More over, this phone also have multi cameras that can have many private photos videos.
Please use fingerprint sensor which located at left side of the body. We need to register our fingerprint several time to make it recognize for unlock. We can can use face unlock detection. Please note, after our VIVO Y20 reboot or soft reset, fingerprint or face unlock can not work. It will ask secondary protection like screen lock pattern or password or pin, therefore we have to choose one of them as backup security protection. The problems will start happen when we can not unlock this phone or forgot security answer or pattern or fingerprint sensor can not open with our finger hand. What should we do?
We can bypass or unlock forgotten security protections. But the only option that we can use is doing hard reset or master format. Please follow steps at #option 2 above to do hard reset or reformat using hardware button combination key.
Please understand, that our VIVO Y20 already use latest Android version. It is already have strong security protections. This phone already have FRP (Factory Reset Protection), FRP will make sure this phone is belong to us. It will ask to Verify your account with previous Google Account. Therefore we have to keep carefully our Gmail / Google account for bypass FRP protections at VIVO Y20.
Is That Any Secret Code for Doing Format VIVO Y20 ?
There is no secret hidden code for VIVO Y20 to make it back to factory default. Do the options above to hard reset it.
How to Format or Erase Phone Memory at VIVO Y20 ?
There are two phone memory type at VIVO Y20, 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 VIVO Y20 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 VIVO Y20 Stronger, Life Longer and Not Fast to Drain?
Big battery is one advantage of VIVO Y20, it use 5000 mAh with fast charging 18W technology. The battery is not removable. We can not replace easily when the battery get troubles. However, some heavy users will use this phone too much for playing games or watching movies several hours continuously. To make VIVO Y20 battery work more longer, we have to do some adjustment like make LCD brightness as low as possible and disable all not use connections like GPS or Bluetooth or Wifi. VIVO Y20 does not have NFC connection.
More FAQ of VIVO Y20:
How to Hard Reset Vivo Camera and Music ?
They are different procedures, but we will try to give one by one. To Reset VIVO camera setting, we have to open Main Camera Applications, then find menu Setting or Icon Setting, and find Restore Default Setting. For reset music, actually it is depend on what kind of apps to hear the music.
How To Remove or Bypass Forgotten Pattern or Password or Passcode at VIVO Y20 (Reformat Without Password) ?
We always recommended to give security for anyone for secure data, but the problems comes when you can not unlock this phone. Please try to do hard reset using hardware button combination key like steps at #option 2 above. This process will reformat your VIVO Y20 operating system to factory default for remove security password or pattern protection. After finish hard reset, you should try to make sure this phone is belong to you by sign-in with Previous Google Account account for security protections.