Our smartphones are now essential, and a Samsung Galaxy S20 FE that does not work well risks disrupting your daily life. In this section, we will teach you how to reset your phone to start again on a healthy basis. To do so, discover how to format Samsung Galaxy S20 FE? To do so, to start we will tell you why it may be relevant and when to format your Android phone, and, secondly, how to format your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?

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When and why to format your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?

We therefore begin our tutorial by explaining the interest of this radical action. In fact, formatting your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is not trivial. You should know that this manipulation will reset your phone, as if you had just bought it. Formatting your phone consists of deleting all the data on it and restore factory settings. Find below the different situations in which it may be relevant to carry it out:

  • Format your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE after a system update : Some updates may not be optimized for your Android phone, or may contain bugs. In the event that you undergo it following an update, formatting it will allow you to recover its normal use.
  • Format your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE because of slowdowns or to give it a second youth: In the event that you have the feeling that your smartphone is excessively slow and that you cannot find the source of this problem, formatting can be an interesting technique.
  • Format your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE due to a bug or improper handling: Our smartphones are capable of many actions, but the opening of certain corrupted files or the installation of certain applications can greatly alter its operation, in this case formatting will allow to start again on healthy bases.

How to format your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?

We now move on to putting this action into practice and we will show you the two methods to format your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE. The first can be done if you can still use the vast majority of the functions of your mobile phone and the second if the bugs are too important or your touch screen does not respond. In any case, we recommend you make a backup of your data before any formatting, or at the very least to transfer by USB all your photos / data to keep, because formatting will have the effect of deleting them all.

Format Samsung Galaxy S20 FE through phone settings

To format your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE using the phone settings, it's easy, follow the steps below. Before this process, it is recommended to desynchronize Android accounts linked to mobile phone , this manipulation is carried out in the "Settings" then in "Accounts" and finally "Delete the account", this will allow you to avoid a massive loss of your data.

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
  • Depending on the Android version go to "Global Management" or "Backup and reset"
  • Then "Reset Phone"
  • “Confirm”, your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE sometimes asks you for the PIN code to confirm the procedure

Be careful though, as we told you above, all your downloaded applications, music, photos and other data will be deleted, as well as the software updates. Also consider having more 80% battery to start this procedure energy consuming and long.

Format Samsung Galaxy S20 FE through recovery menu

This solution also called hard Reset will be performed by the BIOS of the mobile phone, a light version of the operating system of your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE which is more or less equivalent to the safe mode of your computer. To format your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE via recovery menu follow the instructions below:

  • Turn off your phone
  • Press both the "Home" button, "Volume up" and the "Power" button to start the procedure. On some versions you will have to use different combinations ("Home", "Volume down" and "Power"; or "Volume up", "Volume down" and "Power ")
  • To navigate in the recovery mode use the "Volume up" and "Volume down" buttons to move and "Power" to confirm your choices.
  • Select "Wip Data" / "Factory Reset"
  • The operation will start and reset your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE

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