Hard Reset via Recovery — Motorola One Action
Optimized for One Action (Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One)
Factory Reset from Settings — Motorola One Action
Optimized for One Action (Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One)
Enter Recovery Mode — Motorola One Action
Optimized for One Action (Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One)
FRP Bypass (Google Lock) — Motorola One Action
Optimized for One Action (Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One)
Why reset your Motorola One Action?
A hard reset on the Motorola One Action fixes boot loops, forgotten PINs and persistent lag. Using Volume Down + 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 Motorola One Action?
Yes. A hard reset (also called a factory reset) erases all apps, photos, messages, and accounts, returning the Motorola One Action to its out-of-box state. Back up anything you want to keep before starting.
Does resetting the Motorola One Action 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 Motorola One Action?
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 Motorola One Action?
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.