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OnePlus 5: How to factory reset

GamerCore

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Jun 3, 2010
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Is your OnePlus 5 not acting like it should? Whether it's bugs, force closing apps, or suddenly poor battery life, sometimes a factory reset can cure all ailments and get your phone feeling like new again.
  1. Go to Settings > Backup & reset
  2. Tap Factory data reset
  3. Make sure you do NOT select the "Erase internal storage" option
  4. Tap Reset phone
  5. Tap OK
 

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