Hard Reset via Recovery — Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Optimized for Mate 9 Porsche Design (Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1)
Factory Reset from Settings — Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Optimized for Mate 9 Porsche Design (Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1)
Enter Recovery Mode — Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Optimized for Mate 9 Porsche Design (Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1)
FRP Bypass (Google Lock) — Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Optimized for Mate 9 Porsche Design (Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1)
Why reset your Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design?
A hard reset on the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design 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 Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design?
Yes. A hard reset (also called a factory reset) erases all apps, photos, messages, and accounts, returning the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design to its out-of-box state. Back up anything you want to keep before starting.
Does resetting the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design 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 Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design?
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 Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design?
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.
Can I factory reset my Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design without the password?
Yes — resetting through recovery mode doesn't require your lock screen password, since it bypasses the login screen entirely. That said, Factory Reset Protection may still ask for your Google account credentials afterward as an anti-theft measure.
Does my Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design have a hard reset button?
Not a single dedicated button — the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design 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 Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design?
Use the Hard Reset method above if your Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design 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.