How to hard reset or fully wipe Huawei Y7 Prime (2019)

If your Huawei Y7 Prime (2019) does not turn on, it does not react, it shows an error message when it turns on or you want to sell it, give it away or take it in for repair and you want to make sure that all the content stored in its 32 GB internal memory is erased, you will have to force its restoration.

Forcing the restore or doing a “hard reset” is a drastic method that can be used when the Y7 Prime (2019) settings cannot be accessed either because the password has been forgotten or the operating system is corrupted.

If you can access the settings of your Y7 Prime (2019) and want to perform a restore, it is preferable to do so using the “Reset” method, otherwise continue reading to see step by step how to force the reset, format or do a “hard reset”.

This procedure erases all the content stored on the Y7 Prime (2019) so if possible, you should make a backup copy of your data before proceeding and unlink the Google account.

Estimated time: 5 minutes.

1- First step:

First of all, turn off your Huawei Y7 Prime (2019) completely. If you can't unlock the screen, press and hold the power button for about 20 seconds and the phone will turn off.

Power Off Huawei Y7 Prime (2019)

2- Second step:

Simultaneously press the power key and the volume key down on the Huawei Y7 Prime (2019) for a few seconds. On some devices, depending on the Android version, the combination may be the power key and the volume key up.

Hard reset buttons

3- Third step:

When the Huawei logo is displayed, release the buttons. In the following menu, the touch screen does not work, so you must move through the menu with the volume up and volume down keys until you reach the option "Wipe data/factory reset" and press the power button to access it.

This menu is usually displayed in English, if the device menu appears in Chinese characters, see how to reset a mobile in Chinese.

Hard reset buttons

4- Fourth step:

A warning message will appear to avoid hard reset the Huawei Y7 Prime (2019) by mistake. Use the Volume Up and Volume Down keys to select the "Yes" option and press the Power button to activate the option.

Menú Android Recovery

5- Fifth step:

After a few seconds, the formatting and deletion of all data from the Huawei Y7 Prime (2019) will have been carried out, returning to its factory state, now it is necessary to restart the Y7 Prime (2019) so using the volume up and volume down buttons, move to the option "Reboot system now" and press the power button to proceed to the restart.

Menú Android Recovery

Keep in mind that depending on the country, model and firmware updates of the Huawei Y7 Prime (2019), the procedure may be slightly different.

If you have had problems performing a forced restore of the Y7 Prime (2019) , consult the following articles with frequent problems that appear below, if you cannot find a solution to your problem, consult the section “Frequently Asked Questions about Huawei Y7 Prime (2019)” and leave your comment so that we can consult it and offer better service.

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Questions and problems from users about "Hard reset Huawei Y7 Prime (2019) - Wipe data"

1 questions asked by users.

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


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