Factory Reset from Settings — Samsung i310
Optimized for i310 (Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone)
Enter Recovery Mode — Samsung i310
Optimized for i310 (Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone)
Lock Screen / Reset Notes — Samsung i310
Optimized for i310 (Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone)
Why reset your Samsung i310?
A hard reset on the Samsung i310 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 Samsung i310?
Yes. A hard reset (also called a factory reset) erases all apps, photos, messages, and accounts, returning the Samsung i310 to its out-of-box state. Back up anything you want to keep before starting.
Does resetting the Samsung i310 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 Samsung i310?
Typically a few minutes, though it can take longer on older or heavily used devices as more stored data has to be wiped.
Does the Samsung i310 lock to an account after a reset?
Usually not — Factory Reset Protection (FRP) and Activation Lock are Android and iOS features. Most other platforms, including this device's, don't add an account lock after a reset.
Does my Samsung i310 have a hard reset button?
No — the Samsung i310 doesn't have a dedicated hard reset button or button combination. Use the Factory Reset method above instead.
How do I reset my Samsung i310?
Use the Factory Reset method above — the Samsung i310 doesn't have a separate hardware hard-reset combination, so this is the method that applies.
Can I factory reset my Samsung i310 without the password?
Yes — the reset methods above don't require your lock screen password, since they bypass the normal login screen entirely.