Hard Reset via Recovery — vivo S7e
Optimized for S7e (Android 10, Funtouch 10.5)
Factory Reset from Settings — vivo S7e
Optimized for S7e (Android 10, Funtouch 10.5)
Enter Recovery Mode — vivo S7e
Optimized for S7e (Android 10, Funtouch 10.5)
FRP Bypass (Google Lock) — vivo S7e
Optimized for S7e (Android 10, Funtouch 10.5)
Why reset your vivo S7e?
A hard reset on the vivo S7e 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 vivo S7e?
Yes. A hard reset (also called a factory reset) erases all apps, photos, messages, and accounts, returning the vivo S7e to its out-of-box state. Back up anything you want to keep before starting.
Does resetting the vivo S7e 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 vivo S7e?
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 vivo S7e?
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.
How do I reset my vivo S7e?
Use the Hard Reset method above if your vivo S7e 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.
Can I factory reset my vivo S7e 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 vivo S7e have a hard reset button?
Not a single dedicated button — the vivo S7e uses a button combination instead of one labeled "reset." See the Hard Reset section above for the exact keys to press.