Guide | How to Hard Reset Samsung Galaxy S6 Active to Remove Forgotten Password.

Hard Reset Samsung Galaxy S6 Active. The following guide will show you how to perform hard reset or factory reset on Samsung Galaxy S6 Active. The hard reset also is known as with master reset, it will restore all user setting to default factory setting. By perform a hard reset on the Android Samsung Galaxy S6 Active device, you will delete all data, file, and installed the app at phone internal memory. including your account information already signed in on this Samsung Galaxy S6 Active device. So, if you have forgotten your password you can use this method to remove it. And you can log into your Samsung Galaxy S6 Active again to use this phone and make a call or message. During hard reset process, your data and file are wiped. So, we highly recommend to backup everything as soon as possible.

Here is Samsung Galaxy S6 Active specs. This device released at 2015, June. Comes with 5.1 inches Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors. Powered by Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU, Mali-T760MP8 GPU, Exynos 7420 Octa chipset. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also supported by 3 GB of RAM. This device featured with 16 MP of primary camera and 5 MP of front camera. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active run on Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow).

Now lets we proceed this guide.

Hard reset Samsung Galaxy S6 Active.

1. Make sure your device has at least 75% of battery capacity to perform the hard reset.
2. Don't forget to backup everything stored at your Samsung Galaxy S6 Active phone memory.
3. Now, turn off your device.
4. Then turn it ON again by a press and hold three buttons located at phone body. these buttons are;

• Volume Up button + Home Button + Power Button.

5. Release all button if your phone show Samsung Galaxy S6 active logo on the screen.

   

   Samsung Galaxy S6 Active logo

6. Just wait a minute your Samsung Galaxy S6 Active will enter Android System recovery.
7. On this screen, you can select some menu to perform the hard reset.
8. You can use volume Up or Volume down to highlight the menu, and use the power button to confirm.
9. Now, highlight wipe data/factory reset.



wipe data Samsung galaxy s6 active

10. Then press the power button.
11. Now, highlight yes --- delete all user data, following with power button.

    

    Hard Reset Samsung Galaxy S6 Active

12. Now, hard reset or factory reset process at Samsung Galaxy S6 Active will start.
13. It will take a while.
14. Once it completed you can highlight reboot system now to reboot your device.
15. Now, you have successfully performed the hard reset on Samsung Galaxy S6 Active to remove forgotten password.
16. Finish.