Hard Reset Android LG G5 to Remove PIN, Forgotten Password, Pattern Lock [Guide].

Hard Reset LG G5. This device Also known as LG G5 Dual H860N with dual-SIM card slots, has many version releases (VS987 (Verizon), H850 (Europe), H830 (T-Mobile); H820 (AT&T), LS992 (Sprint), US992 (US Cellular), Vodafone) Todays We will explain to you how to perform hard reset on LG G5 smartphone. LG G5 is the smartphone with 5,3 Inchi IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, work on Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) and supported with Dual-core 2.15 GHz Kryo & dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo Processor, Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 chipset, Adreno 530 GPU, combined with 4 GB of RAM and 16 MP (f/1.8) + 8 MP (f/2.4), laser autofocus, OIS (3-axis), LED flash on Primary camera and 8 MP on secondary camera. This LG G5 is released on 2016, February.

Hard reset process is also called a master reset or factory reset. Here are some reasons why should we perform hard reset on our Android smartphone device ;

• We will give our LG G5 away to some one else, and we dont want that one know everything about our secret data, so we have to erase all data before back up it.
• We have forgotten on PIN or Patern Lock at LG G5.
• Because we will sell our LG G5 Android phones.
• Because We want to remove all personal data and setting that was stored in LG G5.device.
• Our LG G5 has been lagging and stuck on android logo, this call with bootloop
• There are many bug on LG G5.
• and many other reason.

How to Force Shutdown or Soft Reset or Reboot or Restart LG G5.

If your LG G5 start to act not normal or the LG G5 freeze in the middle when running applications, You need to force shutdown or soft reset using several steps. The recommended and easy steps to force soft reset for LG G5 is by removing the battery after remove the back case carefully. Wait about 5 seconds then put again the battery at the right positions. Doing soft reset will remove any temporary files and cache which sometime can make our LG G5 become stuck or not work properly. We can also doing restart while the phone still work or ON by press and hold Power button until pop-up menu appear to shutdown or turn off or restart. Doing soft reset is safe, nothing will be remove or uninstall, therefore we can do this soft reset anytime we want.

1st Methode. Hard Reset LG G5 Using Menu :

1. Make sure your batery is fully charged, Recomended you have 80% of battery capacity
2. Then Backup your LG G5. see this guide
3. Go to menu: System Setting >
4. Select Backup and Reset >
5. Factory Data Reset > 
6. Reset Phone
7. Choose Erase everything to confirm that you already to perform hard reset on LG G5
8. LG G5 will continue to h ard reset process to restore factory default.

2ndMethode. Hard Reset LG G5 Using Hardware Keys:

1. Make sure your battery is fully charged, we recomended that your battery has 80% power
2. Always BackUp your important data that store in LG G5. see this guide
3. Turn Off your LG G5 by hold and press Power Button for a second.
4. Release any SIM card and SD card that was installed on your LG G5 smartphone.
5. Then press and hold a combinatin key Volume Down + Power button at the same time.

   

   Hard Reset Android LG G5
6. Release the Power button only, while keep pressing the Volume Down.And then press once more the Power button.

   

   Logo LG - reset Lg G5
7. Then, You should release all buttons when the Factory Mode appears on the LG G5 screen.
8. Wait a while, you will enter Factory Data reset to erase all user data and restore default setting.

   

   Hard Reset LG G5.

9. On this screen you can use Volume Up or Volume down button to select menu, and excute your choice using power button.
10. If you select Yes your phone will start erase all user data and restore default setting, and your phone will show screen like this picture.
    
11. You can wait a while for  LG G5 to reboot system
12. Done, your hard reset process success now.