How to Hard Reset Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016) to Remove Pattern Lock.

Reset Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016). Hard reset also known as factory reset, it will restore all setting to factory default. On this guide we will show you how to hard reset Samsung galaxy A9 PRO (2016) to remove pattern lock. If you have forgotten pattern lock on your Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016) device, And you didn't set up a Google Account, You will not be able to use your device. The only way you can do is perform hard reset to this device. To follow this guide make sure your device is Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016). Here is detail specification for this device. This device Also known as Samsung A9 Pro Duos (2016) with dual-SIM card slots.

You can apply this guide to perform hard reset for most Samsung A9 Pro Duos (2016) variant. This device released at 2016, January. With 6,0 Inchi Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors display. Powered by Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53), Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 chipset, Adreno 510 GPU. Run on Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow). Supported with 3 GB of RAM, 13 MP on Primary camera, and 8 MP on secondary camera.

Hard Reset Via Software Menu.

1. Battery must be fully charged
2. Then turn on your Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016) is turn ON
3. Now, go to the apps drawer.
4. Then tap settings on your Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro screen menu.
5. Now on the next screen, scroll down until you see backup and reset. then tap it.
6. Next step, tap Factory data reset.
7. Then, tap Reset Device Button to start hard reset on your Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016).

Hard Reset Using Hardware Key.

1. Battery must be fully charged or has at least 80% of battery capacity.
2. Don't forget to backup all data and file stored in internal memory.
3. Now, turn off your Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016) device.
4. Then, press and hold a 3 combinations key on your Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016) device. This keys are.

• Power Button + Volume Up Button + Home Button.



Hard Reset Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016)

5. Now release Power Button only when your Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016) show Samsung Galaxy logo on screen.
6. Then release all button if you see white Android logo appear on screen.

   

   white android logo

7. Wait a minute until Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016) enter Android Recovery.
8. On this screen you do the following step
• Use Volume UP and Volume Down to navigate and highlight menu.
• Use Power Button to confirm your selections.
9. Now, Now highlight wipe data/factory reset.

   

   wipe data/factory reset - samsung galaxy A9 PRO (2016)

10. Then highlight and select yes.

    

    select yes - Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016)

11. Now, wait a minute until data wipe process is complete.
12. Once it complete you will see a notification at below of your Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016) screen that say data wipe complete.

    

    data wipe complete - Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016)

13. At the end of step, now highlight reboot system now to reboot your Samsung Galaxy A9 PRO (2016) device.
14. Finish.