Motorola Q8

Motorola Q8

How to reset or restore a Motorola Q8

If your Motorola Q8 smartphone is running very slowly, hanging, you want to bypass the screen lock, or you have a full memory and want to erase everything, or you want to sell or give it away and want to ensure that nobody can access your files and passwords, you can do a factory reset to restore it to its original state like the first day.

Keep in mind that a reset or return to the factory state on a mobile deletes all its content, so make a backup of your data before doing it if you don't want to lose everything.

We advise you to consult the following article before restoring the %s: What to do before selling an iPhone.

There are two ways to do a reset on a Motorola Q8 from the settings of the mobile itself or by performing a hard reset.

Restore Motorola Q8 using the “Settings” menu

If you want to make a reset to return to the factory settings a Motorola Q8 through phone settings you have to follow these simple steps:

Estimated time: 5 minutes.

1- First step: Swipe the home screen of your Motorola Q8 toward the left.

2- Second step: Go to “Settings”.

3- Third step: Search and access the option “Information”.

4- Fourth step: Press the “Reset phone” option.

5- Fifth step: Click “Yes” when you are asked to confirm if you want to reset the phone.

6- Sixth step: Press “Yes” again to start the process. Your device Q8 from Motorola it will restart and take several minutes to start while restoring the device to its factory state and optimizing the applications pre-installed in the operative system Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition.

Restore Motorola Q8 through a hard reset

If you want to make a hard reset to return to the factory settings a Motorola Q8 you have to follow these simple steps:

1- Turn off your Motorola Q8.

2- Press the power button and the moment the phone vibrates press and hold the volume down button until an exclamation appears on the screen.

3- While the exclamation appears on the screen, press volume up, volume down, power button and volume down.

4- Your device Q8 from Motorola it will restart and take several minutes to start while restoring the device to its factory state and optimizing the applications pre-installed in the operative system Microsoft Windows Phone.

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About the device:

Motorola Q8 is a mobile/cell phone with dimensions of 116 x 64 x 11.5 mm| 85 cc (4.57 x 2.52 x 0.45 in), a weight of 115 grams, , a screen resolution of 2.4 inches| 36 x 48 mm (~24.0% screen-to-body ratio).

It has a processor 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312MHz and an internal memory of 40 MB.

The Motorola Q8 comes from the factory with the Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition operating system.