HTC Dream: Perform Factory/Hard Reset

by Mitch

in Android, SmartPhone

If you are experiencing problems with your HTC Dream smartphone and want to wipe the entire device clean of data, you will need to perform a hard or factory reset. Here’s how:

1. Press Home.

2. Select Menu.

3. Tap Settings.

4. Tap SD card & phone storage.

5. Under the Internal phone storage section, tap Factory data reset.

6. Tap Reset phone.

The phone will then perform the factory reset.

Last modified October 17, 2012



{ 19 comments… read them below or add one }

Muhammad August 31, 2011 at 9:11 am

HI
I DO THE HARD RESET. First it was frozen when comes on. And after reset it is going little bit forward and then comes off again. now what should i do plz help me

Bader August 20, 2011 at 9:39 am

i have HTC Dream G1 , i was update it to CM6 but it is not working, there are just G1 in a black background , and didnt restart and i can’t access the Boot or Recovery , so what could i do ?

anthony July 1, 2011 at 8:14 pm

hey im having the exact same problem as you, did anyone email you a solution, plz get back to me asap

anthony July 1, 2011 at 8:12 pm

I was wondering if anyone got back to you because I’m having the same problem, please get back to me asap my nephew was messing around with my phone.

GERALD June 16, 2011 at 3:59 pm

i used to browse on my htc dream until i did a hard reset on my phone. and now i cant even see the gprs sign on my phone. GPRS service; Disconnected. how do i resolve this issue

Rishabh December 25, 2010 at 12:42 am

I just unlocked my htc dream to another service provider,it was rogers earlier.Now if i factory reset my phone would it go back to rogers and lock again?Please help me.. :O

omid August 12, 2010 at 2:12 pm

hey,i do a hard reset on my htc dream and after that it asks to create a google acoount,but i didn’t have the gprs settings on my phone and activate them.
i have a error wich says”it cannot be connected to google services”
what should i do?plz help,i feel so sad bkz of that!

vuyo August 7, 2010 at 7:11 am

Hi I have the HTC dream when I try to switch it on it only gives the htc and does not even give the innovations sound then nothing happens and can’t switch off have to take off the battery what is the problem and what can I do Please Help!

Peter July 27, 2010 at 12:56 pm

Hi my phone does not wanna switch on, it switches on for a while vibrates and switches off. Please help me

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