{"id":2059,"date":"2018-02-08T22:44:54","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T22:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/?p=2059"},"modified":"2018-03-14T18:45:44","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T18:45:44","slug":"hard-reset-zte-zmax-pro-z981","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/hard-reset-zte-zmax-pro-z981\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Hard Reset ZTE ZMAX Pro Z981"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A hard reset, also known as a factory reset, will delete all information on a device and restore the software back to it&#8217;s original manufacturer settings.\u00a0A hard reset should only be done if absolutely necessary as it removes all data from your device. Perform a hard reset if your <strong>ZTE ZMAX Pro Z981<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>is experiencing any of the following issues:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Forgot your password<\/li>\n<li>Constant freezing<\/li>\n<li>Crashing applications<\/li>\n<li>Touchscreen Issues<\/li>\n<li>Can&#8217;t hear<\/li>\n<li>Can&#8217;t make or receive calls<\/li>\n<li>Sync issues<\/li>\n<li>Sound issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"number_icon\"><span>Step 1<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ensure that your\u00a0<strong>ZTE ZMAX Pro Z981<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>is turned off by pressing the <strong>power button<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2060 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/z981.jpg\" alt=\"z981-zmax\" width=\"210\" height=\"392\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"number_icon\"><span>Step 2<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Press and hold the\u00a0<strong>Volume Up<\/strong>\u00a0+\u00a0<strong>Power button<\/strong>, until you see ZTE logo(2 -3 seconds).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2061 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/z981-2.jpg\" alt=\"zmax-z981\" width=\"210\" height=\"392\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\r\n\t<div id=\"ads\" style=\"width: 100%;margin:1rem 0\">\r\n\t<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2784104419425844\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1008241401\"><\/ins>\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t\n\r\n\t<div id=\"ads\" style=\"width: 100%;margin:1rem 0\">\r\n\t<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2784104419425844\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1008241401\"><\/ins>\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t\n<div class=\"number_icon\"><span>Step 3<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From the Android Recovery Mode menu select &#8220;<strong>wipe data \/ factory reset<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>Use the\u00a0<strong>Volume buttons\u00a0<\/strong>to navigate and the\u00a0<strong>Power button<\/strong>\u00a0to confirm.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/gs6-3.jpg\" alt=\"recovery mode\" width=\"341\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"number_icon\"><span>Step 4<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On the next screen, scroll down to &#8220;<strong>Yes<\/strong>&#8221; and press the power button to confirm the factory reset.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/gs6-4.jpg\" alt=\"android recovery\" width=\"338\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"number_icon\"><span>Step 5<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Select the &#8220;<strong>reboot system now<\/strong>&#8221; to reboot your device..<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-310\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/gs6-5.jpg\" alt=\"android recovery menu\" width=\"360\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"alert alert-success\">Congratulations! The device has been restored to factory defaults.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"method_separation\"><span>Second Method<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"number_icon\"><span>Step 1<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Power on your device by pressing the power button<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2060 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/z981.jpg\" alt=\"z981-zmax\" width=\"210\" height=\"392\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"number_icon\"><span>Step 2<\/span><\/div>\n<p>From the\u00a0<strong>Home Screen\u00a0<\/strong>go to\u00a0<strong>Menu\u00a0<\/strong>and then to<strong>\u00a0Settings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\r\n\t<div id=\"ads\" style=\"width: 100%;margin:1rem 0\">\r\n\t<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2784104419425844\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1008241401\"><\/ins>\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t\n\r\n\t<div id=\"ads\" style=\"width: 100%;margin:1rem 0\">\r\n\t<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2784104419425844\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1008241401\"><\/ins>\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t\n<div class=\"number_icon\"><span>Step 3<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Click on<strong>\u00a0Backup &amp; reset<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"number_icon\"><span>Step 4<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Find and select<strong> Reset Device.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"number_icon\"><span>Step 5<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Click on <strong>Erase everything<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>to confirm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"alert alert-success\">Congratulations! The device has been restored to factory defaults.<\/p>\n<p class=\"warning-disclaimer text-center\"><b>WARNING!<\/b><br>A hard Reset will erase all data!<br>We are not responsible for any deleted or lost data.<br><strong>Found this useful? Share to help others and follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/swopsmart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<iframe title=\"youtube video\" src=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b2Gbsk159vQ\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A hard reset, also known as a factory reset, will delete all information on a device and restore the software back to it&#8217;s original manufacturer settings.\u00a0A hard reset should only be done if absolutely necessary as it removes all data from your device. Perform a hard reset if your ZTE ZMAX Pro Z981\u00a0is experiencing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,1104,1105],"tags":[1123,1126,1127,1124,1125],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2059"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2059"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4406,"href":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2059\/revisions\/4406"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swopsmart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}