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To Hard Reset Huawei L21 P9 Lite | How

Tap Factory data reset .

Open the Settings app.

The phone will reboot and erase everything. This takes about 2-5 minutes. Use this method if you forgot your screen lock, password, or the phone is stuck on the logo screen. How to Hard Reset HUAWEI L21 P9 Lite

A hard reset will erase ALL data on your phone, including contacts, photos, apps, messages, and accounts. It will return the phone to the exact state it was in when you first bought it. Back up your data before proceeding.

Repeat Method 2. After selecting "Wipe data/factory reset," also select "Wipe cache partition" (this is safe and won't delete personal data). Then reboot. Final Summary Table | Method | When to use | Buttons required | |--------|-------------|------------------| | Settings | Phone works normally | None (touchscreen) | | Recovery Mode | Phone frozen, locked, or won't boot | Vol Up + Vol Down + Power | Tap Factory data reset

Tap Backup & Reset .

Phone is stuck in a boot loop after reset. This takes about 2-5 minutes

Tap RESET PHONE again to confirm.

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