How To Soft Reset / Force Restart HTC Desire U

Is your Desire U’s screen frozen and your touch screen is unresponsive? Do you want to do a Soft Reset or Force Restart on your HTC Desire U without deleting any data on your smartphone or tablet?

The Soft Reset procedure is used to reboot the HTC Desire U in situations where the device needs to be rebooted without losing any personal data or when it’s not powering on. It works most of the time to fix Rebooting, Overheating, Lagging, or Crashing issues on your HTC Device. Let’s learn how.

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How To Soft Reset HTC Desire U

How To Soft Reset HTC Desire U 

  1. To soft reset HTC Desire U, Press and hold the Power or Sleep button for 5 to 10 seconds.
  2. You will get feedback or vibration on your HTC smartphone and it will show the shutdown and the restart options screen. Click on the Power Off & Restart Option.
  3. If the screen is unresponsive, then press and hold the Power button until it restarts.
  4. Leave the power button when your HTC mobile restarts and you will see the boot screen.
  5. This will do a Soft Reset on your HTC smartphone without deleting any of your mobile data.
  6. That’s it, you have successfully done a soft reset procedure on your HTC Desire U smartphone.

Also, read more HTC Desire U tutorials.

How To Do Force Restart on HTC Desire U?

If you want to force restart or force shutdown a crashed or frozen Desire U device follow the below steps.

  1. Make sure you have charged your HTC device for at least 3% to 5% before doing the force restart.
  2. To force restart Press and Hold down the Power / Sleep button along with the Volume Down button together for 5 to 10 seconds.
  3. Your Desire U device will vibrate and will start the restart process.
  4. Now leave both the buttons when your HTC device’s screen restarts.
  5. If you have entered Recovery mode by mistake, then use the Volume button to choose the Restart Option and press the Power button to confirm.
  6. The HTC force restart process is completed.

That’s it you have successfully completed the Soft Reset or Force Restart procedure on HTC Desire U.

Hope this tutorial was helpful in fixing your unresponsive HTC Desire U. Kindly leave your valuable comments below.

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