: Once the wipe is finished, select "Reboot system now" . Method 2: Factory Reset via Settings Menu
: Once the process is finished, select Reboot system now . Method 2: Factory Reset via Settings
Your KODAK Ektra will now reboot. The first boot will take longer than usual (up to 10 minutes) as it rebuilds the cache and file system. How to Hard Reset KODAK Ektra
Use this method if the phone is stuck in a boot loop, the screen is frozen, or you have forgotten your lock screen credentials.
: Use the Volume keys to highlight "Wipe data/factory reset" and press the Power button to confirm. : Once the wipe is finished, select "Reboot system now"
If you cannot remember your Google account credentials, you will be locked out of the device. You must recover your Google account through a computer before the phone can be activated.
Sometimes, the hard reset doesn’t go as planned. Here is how to handle common KODAK Ektra reset issues. The first boot will take longer than usual
If your phone is responsive and you can navigate the menus, this is the safest and easiest method. Open the app. Scroll down and tap on Backup & reset . Select Factory data reset . Tap Reset phone .
Use this method if your KODAK Ektra turns on normally and you can navigate the touchscreen menu. Open the app from your application drawer. Scroll down and select Backup & reset . Tap on Factory data reset . Read the warning on the screen, then tap Reset phone . Enter your PIN, pattern, or password if prompted. Confirm by tapping Erase everything . Wait for the phone to restart automatically.
To perform a hard reset on a KODAK Ektra smartphone, you can choose between two primary methods depending on whether you can still access the phone's interface or if you are locked out. ⚠️ Important Warning A hard reset will permanently erase all data