How to force a factory reset or hard reset on Huawei devices

Force restore, also called “hard reset” of an Huawei brand device is necessary when the device does not turn on, shows an error or does not respond and it is not possible to reset it from the device settings.

Keep in mind that force restoring an Huawei device will erase everything on it and you need to know the passkey to be able to turn it back on even after force restoring.

Use the search engine or browse through the list to find your device among the 458 devices and get the steps to do a hard reset.

Huawei MatePad SE 11 Huawei MatePad SE 11
Huawei nova Flip Huawei nova Flip
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024)
Huawei MatePad Air (2024) Huawei MatePad Air (2024)
Huawei MatePad 12 X Huawei MatePad 12 X
Huawei nova 13 Huawei nova 13
Huawei nova 13 Pro Huawei nova 13 Pro
Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 (2025) Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 (2025)
Huawei Mate X6 Huawei Mate X6
Huawei Mate 70 Huawei Mate 70
Huawei Mate 70 Pro Huawei Mate 70 Pro
Huawei Mate 70 Pro+ Huawei Mate 70 Pro+
Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate
Huawei Enjoy 70X Huawei Enjoy 70X
Huawei nova 13i Huawei nova 13i
Huawei Band 9 Huawei Band 9
Huawei Band 8 Huawei Band 8
Huawei WATCH FIT 2 Huawei WATCH FIT 2
Huawei WATCH FIT 3 Huawei WATCH FIT 3
Huawei Watch D2 Huawei Watch D2

Questions and problems from users about "Force restore on Huawei devices"

Ngonidzashe - 07/05/2024 03:26

My Huawei y7 prime 2019 stuck up when it shut off due to power then i tryed to charge it when it lights up it displays 3 options the firstly is Reboot system now.
Secondly is wipe data/factory reset.
Thirdly is wipe cache partion. I tried all these steps but nothing worked