How to Reset Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A40 - Hard (Factory) & Soft Reset

• Soft Reset
• Factory Hard Reset
• Hard Reset

Enable USB Debugging

Remember, it would be the exception for the first three methods because none of them require enabling USB Debugging.

• Firstly, open the Settings app on your phone.
• Then, click the About Phone tab.

• Now, search the Build Number and click it repeatedly 7 times.
• You would now prompt with a notification, saying You’re now a developer.
• Now, get back to the Settings app menu and open the Developer Options. (In Realme phones, you would get Developer Options in the Additional Settings section.)

• USB Debugging option, click, and toggle it to enable USB Debugging.

Ways to reset Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A40 Android

Check them below!

1. How to General System Factory Reset Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A40

Step 1 – Open the Settings app on your phone. You can open it either from the front page of your phone, via the Apps section, or the notification drawer.

Step 2 – Keeping it simple, you need to search the Factory Reset option. Xiaomi phones keep that segment on the About Phone section. Samsung phones preserve it on the System settings.

Step 3 – So, Open the About Phone Section by scrolling down the Settings menu.

Step 4 – Later, find and click the Factory Reset tab.

Step 5 – Settings about all the data that’d get deleted after reset success.

Step 6 – Erase All Data or Reset button, and the process will get started soon.

Wipe the entire data and get rebooted after the process completion. Now you will operate a reset phone with all the prior services and system apps.

2. How to Hard Reset Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A40 Android phone

Step 1 – Switch Off your phone by long-pressing the power button and clicking the Power Off tab.

Step 2 – Restart your phone

• Press and hold the Power key and Volume Down key together. (For most Android phones)
• Press and hold the Power key with the Home button. (For old Samsung phones with a Home button)
• Press and hold the Power key with the Volume down key and Bixby key. (For new Samsung phones having Bixby button.)

Step 3 – After choosing the respective method from the above list.

• Volume up button – Navigating Up
• Volume down button – Navigating Down
• Power button – Choose an option

Step 4 – Press the Volume down button until navigating towards the Wipe cache/Factory Reset tab.

Step 5 – Press the Power button to choose that option.

Step 6 – The process would end soon, and afterward, navigate towards the Reboot system now and press the power button.

3. How to Soft Reset Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A40 Android phone

Step 1 – Click and hold the power button.

Step 2 – Click the Power Off option.

Step 3 – After observing the dark screen, press and hold the power button again.

4. How to Reset Android phone using Android SDK

Android SDK Tools – (LINK)

Finally, turn down to the below steps –

Step 1 – Install the Android SDK Tools on your Windows PC.

Step 2 – Now, enable USB Debugging on your phone. (You can learn the procedure to enable USB Debugging on the above prerequisites section.)

Step 3 – Connect your phone with your PC using a working USB cable.

Step 4 – Press the Window+R key on your PC, and inscribe the “cmd” command on the Run window.

Step 5 – Press the Enter button, and you’ll observe the Command Prompt.

Step 6 – Inscribe the location C:\Users\Your username\AppData\Local\Android\android-sdk\platform-tools on Command Prompt, and press the Enter button. (You would get an error if you haven’t downloaded and installed the Android SDK tools from the above section.)

Step 7 – Input the ADB reboot recovery command on the SDK screen.

Step 8 – Rebooted into recovery mode. After this, follow Step 4, Step 5, and Step 6 of Method 2 – Hard Reset above.

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