How to Format to Default Nokia N8 Complete Step?

Nokia N8 is symbian smartphone with full touch screen to navigate everything. Nokia N8 have the specification bellow:

LCD 3.5 inchi with AMOLED display
Processor 680 MHz ARM 11
Memory Internal 16 GB storage, 512 MB ROM with 256MB RAM
Camera 5 MP, autofocus, LED flash
Camera 12 MP, 4000×3000 pixels, Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, Xenon flash
Operating System Symbian OS can be upgradable to Nokia Belle Refresh

Troubleshooting Nokia N8

How to Hard Reset and Format Nokia N8 to Factory Default?

If you think some problem happen at our Nokia N8, better to try doing factory reset. To do thins make sure everything already backup such as contact and other data. There are several way to Factory Reset Nokia N8:

# Option One, Reset Nokia N8 using default menu

Nokia N8 have already have the factory default facility at main menu, try to do it when we still can operate Nokia N8 before reset:

Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone mgmt > Factory Setting > Delete Data and Restore

# Option two, Reset Nokia N8 using Dial Pad Key

  1. Turn On the Nokia N8
  2. Ready at dial or phone position
  3. Input the keypad with *#7370# then choose YES
  4. If Nokia N8 ask for phone lock, use default 12345

# Option three, Reset Nokia N8 Using hardware key (this is dangerous, read carefully before do this)

If you can not open any menu or Nokia N8 stuck and can not start anything, the last change that you can do is reset it using hardware key, but this step will erase everything and all data will empty such as Ovi application. So consider carefully before doing option three (hardware reset)

  1. Turn off the Nokia N8
  2. Press and Hold together “VOLUME DOWN + CAMERA BUTTON + MENU BUTTON + POWER BUTTON
  3. do not release the button at step 2 until Nokia N8 vibrate and the screen will appear again
  4. Finish to reset to factory default Nokia N8

What Should I do if the Security Code is not working or if I forget the Nokia Security Code?Well better to go to nearest Nokia Service Center to ask for help.

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