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Restarting HTC Wildfire S
If HTC Wildfire S is running slower than normal, an application is not performing
properly, or HTC Wildfire S becomes unresponsive, try restarting HTC Wildfire S and
see if that helps solve the problem.
1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on.
2. Unlock the display.
3. Press and hold the POWER button, and then tap Restart.
4. When asked to confirm, tap Restart.
If these steps don't work, you can remove and replace the battery, and then turn
HTC Wildfire S on to restart it.
Resetting HTC Wildfire S
Do a factory reset to return HTC Wildfire S to its original state before the first time
you turned it on.
If you're passing HTC Wildfire S on to someone else or HTC Wildfire S has a persistent
problem that cannot be solved, you can perform a factory reset (also called a hard
reset). Factory reset is not a step to be taken lightly. It'll permanently delete all your
data and customized settings, and will remove any applications you've downloaded
and installed. Be sure to back up any data and files you want to keep before you do a
factory reset.
Performing a factory reset via settings
The most convenient way to do a factory reset is via the settings.
1. From the Home screen, press
2. Tap SD & phone storage > Factory data reset.
3. Tap Reset phone, and then tap Erase everything.
, and then tap Settings.
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