When it comes to performance, One UI boosts Samsung devices with a host of features. Samsung has optimized the UI very well which makes the device smooth. But after some point, any UI slows down and hangs in the middle of tasks. So this could be one of the reasons why you choose to factory reset your Galaxy S23. Another reason could be you want to hard reset your phone because you are giving the phone to someone else in your family or selling the phone to someone. Performing a hard reset is highly recommended in these cases for privacy reasons. Before you start the reset process, there are some important points you should consider. Here are those points: Back-Up Data: Since you are doing a reset that wipes all the data. So if you want to recover the required data you need to take a backup of data. You can either use cloud storage for Backup or you can also use Smart Switch for offline backup if you own a PC. Log out from Device: If you have logged in with a different Google ID or Samsung ID, you need to remove all accounts if you are giving your phone to someone. When you reset a Samsung phone and reboot the system for the first time it will ask for the password of the ID logged in. So it’s best to remove accounts from Settings before the reset process. Remove PIN or Password: It’s a good practice to remove patterns or any type of password from the device if you want to perform Factory Reset. Once you have completed all the necessary requirements, you can proceed with resetting your device. Here in this guide, we will explain two methods, you can follow any of the two methods as per your preference.
How to Hard Reset Samsung Galaxy S23
Set up your device or skip the setup. The device software will be like a brand new phone.
How to Factory Reset Galaxy S23
If you find the first method tough or are unable to boot into stock recovery for some reason, you can follow this method. I assume you have removed accounts, removed passwords, and created backup. Let’s start the process. Samsung phones have the option to Reset Settings, Accessibility Settings, or Network Settings separately. So whenever you want to reset just part of Settings, you can consider using these options. So that is all on how to hard reset Galaxy S23 in two different methods. In case you have any queries, feel free to ask in the comment section. Galaxy S23 Guides:
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