Hard Reset via Recovery — ZTE Axon Pad
Optimized for Axon Pad (Android 13, MyOS 13)
Factory Reset from Settings — ZTE Axon Pad
Optimized for Axon Pad (Android 13, MyOS 13)
Enter Recovery Mode — ZTE Axon Pad
Optimized for Axon Pad (Android 13, MyOS 13)
FRP Bypass (Google Lock) — ZTE Axon Pad
Optimized for Axon Pad (Android 13, MyOS 13)
Why reset your ZTE Axon Pad?
A hard reset on the ZTE Axon Pad 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 ZTE Axon Pad?
Yes. A hard reset (also called a factory reset) erases all apps, photos, messages, and accounts, returning the ZTE Axon Pad to its out-of-box state. Back up anything you want to keep before starting.
Does resetting the ZTE Axon Pad 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 ZTE Axon Pad?
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 ZTE Axon Pad?
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 ZTE Axon Pad 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.
How do I reset my ZTE Axon Pad?
Use the Hard Reset method above if your ZTE Axon Pad 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.
Does my ZTE Axon Pad have a hard reset button?
Not a single dedicated button — the ZTE Axon Pad uses a button combination instead of one labeled "reset." See the Hard Reset section above for the exact keys to press.