Hard Reset via Recovery — Cat S62
Optimized for S62 (Android 10, upgradable to Android 11)
Factory Reset from Settings — Cat S62
Optimized for S62 (Android 10, upgradable to Android 11)
Enter Recovery Mode — Cat S62
Optimized for S62 (Android 10, upgradable to Android 11)
FRP Bypass (Google Lock) — Cat S62
Optimized for S62 (Android 10, upgradable to Android 11)
Why reset your Cat S62?
A hard reset on the Cat S62 fixes boot loops, forgotten PINs and persistent lag. Using Volume Up + Power, you can access recovery mode and 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 Cat S62?
Yes. A hard reset (also called a factory reset) erases all apps, photos, messages, and accounts, returning the Cat S62 to its out-of-box state. Back up anything you want to keep before starting.
Does resetting the Cat S62 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 Cat S62?
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 Cat S62?
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.