Hard Reset via Recovery — Allview X4 Soul Lite
Optimized for X4 Soul Lite (Android 7.0 (Nougat))
Factory Reset from Settings — Allview X4 Soul Lite
Optimized for X4 Soul Lite (Android 7.0 (Nougat))
Enter Recovery Mode — Allview X4 Soul Lite
Optimized for X4 Soul Lite (Android 7.0 (Nougat))
FRP Bypass (Google Lock) — Allview X4 Soul Lite
Optimized for X4 Soul Lite (Android 7.0 (Nougat))
Why reset your Allview X4 Soul Lite?
A hard reset on the Allview X4 Soul Lite fixes boot loops, forgotten PINs and persistent lag. The method above will wipe the device back to factory condition. Always back up your data first, as a reset cannot be undone.
Frequently asked questions
Will a hard reset delete everything on my Allview X4 Soul Lite?
Yes. A hard reset (also called a factory reset) erases all apps, photos, messages, and accounts, returning the Allview X4 Soul Lite to its out-of-box state. Back up anything you want to keep before starting.
Does resetting the Allview X4 Soul Lite remove the SIM lock or carrier lock?
No. A hard or factory reset only clears data and settings — it doesn't remove a carrier/SIM lock, which is tied to the device's IMEI at the network level. You'd need to contact your carrier for an unlock.
How long does a factory reset take on the Allview X4 Soul Lite?
Typically a few minutes, though it can take longer on older or heavily used devices as more stored data has to be wiped.
Will I need my Google account password after resetting the Allview X4 Soul Lite?
Yes, if Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is enabled. Android (and HarmonyOS 2.x devices with Google services) will ask for the last signed-in Google account after a reset — make sure you know that password first.
How do I format my Allview X4 Soul Lite?
"Formatting" and "factory resetting" mean the same thing for the Allview X4 Soul Lite — both erase all data and restore default settings. Use whichever method above matches your situation.
Does my Allview X4 Soul Lite have a hard reset button?
Not a single dedicated button — the Allview X4 Soul Lite uses a button combination instead of one labeled "reset." See the Hard Reset section above for the exact keys to press.
How do I reset my Allview X4 Soul Lite?
Use the Hard Reset method above if your Allview X4 Soul Lite is frozen or won't respond, or the Factory Reset method if the screen still works normally — both are covered step by step on this page.