SamsungJ120 Galaxy J1 (2016)DeviceReset to factory settings
When certain applications no longer function properly or if your Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) is very slow, you can reset the device to its factory settings. This will reset the telephone to the settings it had when you first turned it on.
Please note: your Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) may request a security code, which, if necessary, can be found in the instructions of the Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). Make sure you have them at hand.
If you purchased a used device and do not know the code, you should ask the previous owner for it.
Please note: resetting the device will erase all data and settings on the device. If necessary, make a backup on your computer.
Select Next for step-by-step instructions to reset the Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) to factory settings.
Go to the Start screen.
Choose the menu symbol.
Choose Settings.
Scroll down.
Choose Backup and reset.
Scroll down.
Optional: enable Back up my data.
Choose Factory data reset.
Choose RESET DEVICE.
Choose ERASE EVERYTHING.
All data and settings saved on the Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) will be deleted.
The Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) will automatically reset and reboot.