Hard Reset via Recovery — BLU View 3
Optimized for View 3 (Android 11)
Factory Reset from Settings — BLU View 3
Optimized for View 3 (Android 11)
Enter Recovery Mode — BLU View 3
Optimized for View 3 (Android 11)
FRP Bypass (Google Lock) — BLU View 3
Optimized for View 3 (Android 11)
Why reset your BLU View 3?
A hard reset on the BLU View 3 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 BLU View 3?
Yes. A hard reset (also called a factory reset) erases all apps, photos, messages, and accounts, returning the BLU View 3 to its out-of-box state. Back up anything you want to keep before starting.
Does resetting the BLU View 3 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 BLU View 3?
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 BLU View 3?
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.
Does my BLU View 3 have a hard reset button?
Not a single dedicated button — the BLU View 3 uses a button combination instead of one labeled "reset." See the Hard Reset section above for the exact keys to press.
How do I format my BLU View 3?
"Formatting" and "factory resetting" mean the same thing for the BLU View 3 — both erase all data and restore default settings. Use whichever method above matches your situation.
How do I reset my BLU View 3?
Use the Hard Reset method above if your BLU View 3 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.